Dunns Josephine Hotel

1028 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33136, Miami, United States

Guest rating: 4.0 / 5

Overview

Dunns Josephine Hotel is a small hotel in Miami, listed at 1028 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33136. Its public guest rating is 4/5 based on 200 reviews. Star class and a detailed amenity list are not documented in the available property information.

Rooms

Guest feedback points to comfortable, soft beds and rooms that can feel on the small side, though some travelers describe them as attractive. Reviews also indicate inconsistency in room condition, including reports of maintenance issues (such as a broken sink) and basic in-room equipment concerns. Room size and upkeep appear to be important expectations to manage.

Food & Beverage

On-site dining and breakfast service are not documented as amenities. However, guest feedback indicates some travelers expected breakfast based on advertising and found only light items such as snack bars, coffee, and water. If breakfast is important to your stay, confirm what is currently provided before arrival.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel places guests within reach of several major Miami cultural and waterfront attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science (1.2 km), Pérez Art Museum Miami (1.4 km), Museum of Miami (1.1 km), Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College (1.1 km), and Bayside Marketplace (1.7 km). Wynwood Walls (1.9 km) and Superblue Miami (2.2 km) are also close, with family-friendly options such as Miami Children's Museum (2.3 km) and Jungle Island (2.5 km) a short trip away.

Best for

This hotel is best suited to travelers who want a relatively central base for museums and downtown-area attractions such as Frost Science, Pérez Art Museum Miami, and Bayside Marketplace. It may appeal to guests comfortable with a small-hotel setup and who prioritize proximity over extensive documented amenities. Travelers who are sensitive to neighborhood feel or who require guaranteed parking convenience may want to plan carefully, as reviews mention safety concerns and difficult parking.

Travel tips

If you plan to drive, allow extra time for parking logistics—guest feedback commonly cites parking as challenging. Confirm key expectations (especially breakfast and room condition) directly with the property before arrival, as reviews describe a gap between advertised and provided breakfast and occasional maintenance issues. For sightseeing, the hotel is positioned for quick access to nearby museums (Frost Science, Pérez Art Museum Miami, and the Freedom Tower are around 1–1.4 km away).

What guests say

Across reviews, guests frequently praise the service and staff in general, along with the convenience of the location for getting around Miami. Comfort is a recurring positive point, with multiple mentions of a comfortable bed, though rooms are sometimes described as small. Negative themes include inconsistent communication and management of bookings, as well as complaints about room maintenance/condition and disorganized common areas. Several guests also note neighborhood safety concerns and report that parking can be difficult, and some were disappointed that “breakfast” did not match expectations beyond simple grab-and-go items.

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