Chesapeake
935 W Okeechobee Rd, Hialeah, FL 33010, Miami Lakes, United States
Guest rating: 3.7 / 5
Overview
Chesapeake is an informal motel at 935 W Okeechobee Rd in Hialeah, Florida, listed under the Miami Lakes area. It sits just off Route 27. The public rating is 3.7 from 435 reviews, and its official star class is not documented.
Rooms
Rooms are pared-back, with tile floors, TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Some rooms add kitchenettes. Upgraded rooms have whirlpool tubs and may also include garages.
Themed Rooms
Chesapeake is distinguished by three quirky themed rooms with extravagant Japanese, jungle and cave designs. They set the property apart from typical roadside motels and suit guests who want something unusual.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The motel is about 2 miles from Hialeah Park Race Track and casino, 4 miles from Westland Mall and 8 miles from Venetian Pool. Superblue Miami (about 8.4 km) and Wynwood Walls (about 9.7 km) are the closest listed cultural draws. Farther away are Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science, Bayfront Park and Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, all roughly 11–12.5 km away. Fontainebleau Miami Beach and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden are about 17 km away.
Best for
Chesapeake suits budget-minded travelers and couples who want a simple, low-cost base with a bit of novelty, thanks to its Japanese, jungle and cave themed rooms and whirlpool-tub upgrades. Drivers who want to visit Hialeah Park or explore Miami from a quieter western location will also find it convenient, especially with garages in some rooms.
Travel tips
A car is the most practical way to get around, since the motel is off Route 27 and Miami's main attractions are roughly 8–17 km away. Themed rooms, kitchenette rooms and garage rooms are specific room types, so confirm the type you want when booking. Hialeah Park Race Track and casino is about 2 miles away, and Wynwood Walls and Superblue Miami are the nearest Miami cultural stops.
What guests say
Guests often praise the value for money, describing the motel as cosy and appropriately priced. Cleanliness and friendly staff come up as positives. One reviewer was disappointed with the service level, specifically the soap and towels, given what they paid. The overall rating of 3.7 from 435 reviews suggests a generally good budget stay with some inconsistency in housekeeping supplies.
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