The Alexander Resort Ocean Front
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Overview
The Alexander Resort Ocean Front is an oceanfront, all-suite style resort/condo property in Mid Beach, Miami Beach. Suite 1617 is presented as a spacious, updated two-bedroom apartment with a private balcony facing the Atlantic Ocean, positioned for sunrise views.
Suites & In-Unit Features
Suite 1617 is a two-bedroom, two-bath layout that sleeps up to six, with a living room and dining area with seating for six. The suite includes a fully equipped kitchen with stainless-steel appliances (microwave and oven/stove), plus a washer, air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi‑Fi, and an ironing board. Bedrooms are described with large ocean-view windows and bedding that includes one king, one queen, and a daybed with two twin mattresses; bathrooms feature porcelain tile, double sinks, a Jacuzzi tub, and large rain-shower fixtures.
Pools, Fitness & Beach Access
On-site recreation includes a lower-level pool area with two Jacuzzis, a tiki bar, towel service, and direct beach access. A second, upper-deck pool is adults-only, and the resort also has a fitness center and an on-site beauty salon. Outdoor features noted for the unit/property include a balcony and patio, plus an elevator for access.
On-Site Food & Drink
Guests have access to poolside food and bar service from the Top of The Falls poolside bar and grill, along with a full-service restaurant located on the upper deck. These options complement the in-suite kitchen for travelers who want both dining convenience and self-catering capability.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The property sits in Mid Beach, minutes from South Beach, Lincoln Road, and the Miami Beach Convention Center, and a short drive to Wynwood, Midtown, the Art Districts, Downtown Miami, and Brickell. Nearby transit is convenient, with bus stops at 5225 Collins Avenue (about 59 m away), Collins Av & 5200 Blk (about 100 m), and Collins Av & #5313 (about 178 m). Miami International Airport is about 17.3 km away, and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is about 27.0 km away.
Best for
This property suits travelers who want a true oceanfront stay with resort-style pools and direct beach access, while still having a full kitchen and in-unit laundry for longer visits. It also fits groups and two-couple trips well thanks to the two-bedroom, two-bath setup and dining space for six, plus the balcony ocean views.
Travel tips
Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 11 AM; early check-in or late check-out may be available for an additional fee if arranged with the owner. Parking is noted as valet-only for an additional fee and subject to change, with a City of Miami Beach public parking lot located to the north of the building. For car-free days, multiple Collins Avenue bus stops are within a few minutes’ walk (roughly 59–178 m).
What guests say
Reviews emphasize that the condo matches its listing and expectations, with particular praise for the updated, modern feel and a spacious main bathroom. Guests highlight the convenience of the kitchen for snacks, drinks, and leftovers, and describe communication as proactive and highly responsive, including help during travel disruptions. A minor recurring issue mentioned is occasional trouble with the TV in the second bedroom, but overall feedback remains very positive.
Check availability · Booking links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate disclosure