Orange Grove Motel
7160 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33144, Miami, United States
Guest rating: 3.6 / 5
Overview
Orange Grove Motel is a budget-style motel in Miami at 7160 SW 8th St, positioned for access to both central Miami attractions and the western shopping corridor. Its public rating is 3.6/5 based on 35 reviews, suggesting mixed guest experiences. Star class and a verified amenity list are not documented in the available property details.
Guest experience (from reviews)
Guest feedback is polarized: some reviews highlight friendly, polite service and good customer service, and at least one guest notes the property is pet friendly. Other reviews report serious cleanliness and maintenance problems (including bedding and bathroom condition) and mention language barriers with the owner. Conditions appear to vary by stay, so expectations should be set accordingly.
Location & nearby places
From this SW 8th St address, the motel is within reach of several major Miami points of interest. Nearby options include Venetian Pool (~4.3 km), Lowe Art Museum (~6.0 km), and Dolphin Mall (~7.4 km). Larger downtown and waterfront attractions are farther but accessible, such as Wynwood Walls (~12.0 km), Pérez Art Museum Miami (~12.8 km), Bayside Marketplace (~12.8 km), Bayfront Park (~12.6 km), and Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science (~12.6 km).
Best for
This motel is best suited to travelers looking for a basic, budget-oriented stop on SW 8th St with access to attractions like Venetian Pool and shopping at Dolphin Mall. It may appeal to guests traveling with pets based on review mentions, but the mixed reports on cleanliness and room condition mean it’s most appropriate for flexible, low-expectation stays.
Travel tips
If you plan to visit popular areas like Wynwood, downtown museums, or Bayside Marketplace (roughly 12–13 km away), factor in drive time and peak-hour traffic. Venetian Pool is one of the closest notable attractions at about 4.3 km away, and Dolphin Mall is about 7.4 km away for shopping. Given the variability reported in reviews, consider confirming room condition details directly with the property before arrival.
What guests say
Reviews show a split experience at Orange Grove Motel. Positive comments focus on friendly, polite customer service, and at least one reviewer notes it is pet friendly. Negative feedback is more severe and centers on cleanliness and upkeep, including reports of dirty rooms and bathroom/bedding issues. One review also mentions communication challenges due to limited English from the owner, which may affect service interactions for some guests.
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