Art Hostel
5895 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33127, Miami Lakes, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.7 / 5
Overview
Art Hostel is a 2-star hostel-style property at 5895 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33127. Although it is listed under Miami Lakes, its address is in the Miami area. It holds a public rating of 3.7 from 72 reviews, which reflects mixed guest experiences.
Atmosphere
Guest comments point to an artistic character as the property's main draw, and some reviewers describe the atmosphere as engaging. Others report that the reality differs from how the listing presents it. No room types, layouts or facilities are documented, so the specifics of the accommodation are unconfirmed.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The closest listed art venues are the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (about 2.8 km), Superblue Miami (about 3.4 km) and Wynwood Walls (about 3.6 km). Downtown and Biscayne Bay sights are farther out: the Frost Museum of Science (about 5.7 km), Pérez Art Museum Miami (about 5.7 km), Jungle Island (about 6.4 km), Miami Children's Museum (about 6.4 km), the Museum of Miami (about 6.4 km), Bayside Marketplace (about 6.6 km) and Bayfront Park (about 6.8 km). Farther afield are The Bass (about 9.3 km), Fontainebleau Miami Beach (about 9.5 km), Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (about 9.5 km), Venetian Pool (about 11 km) and South Pointe Park Pier (about 11.4 km).
Amenities
No amenities are documented for this property in the source data. Travelers who need specific services, such as Wi-Fi, breakfast, parking, air conditioning or private bathrooms, should confirm them directly with the property before booking.
Best for
Art Hostel suits budget-minded travelers who care about art and want to be within a few kilometers of Miami's gallery districts, including the Institute of Contemporary Art, Superblue Miami and Wynwood Walls. It is a better fit for guests who value a creative atmosphere and friendly hosts than for those who need reliable communication or a polished, amenity-rich stay.
Travel tips
Most attractions are several kilometers away, from about 2.8 km to Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami to over 11 km to South Pointe Park Pier, so plan on a car or rideshare. Some guests describe the surrounding area as feeling unsafe, so take care when arriving or walking at night. Some reviewers say the property was slow to respond, so confirm your booking details and arrival arrangements well ahead of time.
What guests say
Guests who liked Art Hostel praise the friendly, accommodating owners and staff and an artistic atmosphere that gives the place its character. Negative reviews are pointed. Some guests say the bed linen smelled bad, and some describe the property and its neighborhood as feeling unsafe. Several reviewers also report poor communication and customer service, with slow or missing replies by phone, email and the booking app, and they say the property's Q&A answers were not reliable. Overall, opinions are split, which fits the 3.7 rating.
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