Beach Place
8601 Harding Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33141, Miami Beach, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Overview
Beach Place is a casual 2-star hotel in Miami Beach, located at 8601 Harding Ave. It sits about one block from the ocean and is positioned for quick access to Bal Harbour and North Beach-area attractions. The property holds a public rating of 4.1/5 from 1,121 reviews.
Rooms
Rooms are described as basic and include a minifridge, microwave, and coffeemaker, along with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Some units add kitchenettes, which can be useful for longer stays or simple meals. Overall room condition is a recurring talking point in guest feedback, with mentions of older, worn rooms alongside notes of comfortable beds and good space in kitchenette/closet areas.
Amenities & Services
On-site amenities include a heated outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and 24-hour coffee service in the lobby. Complimentary on-site parking is provided, which can be a notable benefit in Miami Beach. (Other amenities are not documented.)
Location & Nearby Highlights
Beach Place is a short drive from Bal Harbour Shops (about 3 minutes) and Haulover Park/Haulover Beach Park area (about 7 minutes). Nearby points of interest include Haulover Park (4.47 km), Oleta River State Park (4.75 km), and the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami (6.43 km). Farther afield are major Miami attractions such as Wynwood Walls (10.98 km), Pérez Art Museum Miami (11.45 km), and Bayside Marketplace (12.20 km).
Best for
This hotel is best suited to budget-minded travelers who want a simple base near the beach and plan to explore Miami by car, thanks to complimentary on-site parking. It can also work well for longer stays or light self-catering when booking a room with a kitchenette, plus there’s on-site laundry and a heated outdoor pool.
Travel tips
If you plan to visit Bal Harbour, Haulover Park, or Oleta River State Park, having a car is convenient—especially since parking is complimentary on-site. For South Beach and Downtown museums/markets (e.g., The Bass, Pérez Art Museum Miami, Bayside Marketplace), expect a longer drive from this North Beach address. The hotel is about one block from the ocean, so you can reach the shoreline on foot from the property’s neighborhood streets.
What guests say
Guest feedback commonly highlights friendly staff and a location close to the ocean. Several reviewers mention the property feeling older, with mixed impressions of cleanliness and room condition. Comfort is described as variable, with at least some guests noting comfortable beds and good space in kitchenette/closet areas, while others report issues such as odors or non-functioning in-room items. Some guests also comment on the immediate surroundings and the convenience (or lack) of nearby walkable food and drink options.
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