Corner 2.5 Br w/ Balcony and Bay-City Views - 1620
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Overview
Corner 2.5 Br w/ Balcony and Bay-City Views - 1620 is a premium corner apartment at The Alexander, a beachfront property in Miami Beach’s Mid Beach area. The unit is positioned for wide views and includes a large 20 ft balcony. Managed as a vacation rental, it offers full-apartment privacy with resort-style services and facilities on site.
Apartment layout & sleeping
Apartment 1620 is approximately 1,200 sq ft with 3 bedrooms (including a flexible “bonus” third sleeping area off the living room) and 2 bathrooms. The third sleeping space uses sliding doors to create privacy at night and open the living space during the day. Bedding is configured with two queen beds in the primary bedroom, three twin beds in the guest bedroom, and two twin beds in the convertible den area, plus a sofa futon sleeper in the living room.
In-room amenities
The apartment is fully furnished and includes air conditioning, free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, a full kitchen with oven/stove and microwave, and an ironing board. A washer is available, and the building provides elevator access. The unit is smoke-free and designed to support longer stays with self-catering convenience.
Resort amenities & services
Guests have access to two heated outdoor pools (including a family/kids pool and an adults-only pool), two hot tubs, a fitness center, and direct beach access. On-site conveniences include concierge and package service, bellhop, a gift shop, a restaurant, a coffee shop, and a salon/day spa with massage; a steam room and sauna are also listed among the facilities. Pool and beach towels are provided daily, and paid parking is available (valet fees apply).
Location & nearby essentials
The Alexander sits at 5225 Collins Avenue directly on the beach, with the beach and boardwalk just steps from the pool area. Public transit is close, with bus stops at 5225 Collins Avenue (about 42 m away) and Collins Av & 5200 Blk (about 78 m away). Nearby dining options include Lola Restaurant & Grill (about 625 m), Cafe Bernie (about 644 m), and Arlen Beach Restaurant (about 874 m), with Miami International Airport about 17.3 km away.
Best for
This apartment-style stay suits families or groups who want multiple sleeping areas and the convenience of a full kitchen, plus on-site pools, hot tubs, and direct beach access. It’s also a strong fit for travelers who prioritize views and outdoor space, thanks to the corner position and large balcony overlooking bay/city/ocean vistas. Guests who like a resort environment with concierge, on-site dining, and fitness facilities will find the setup particularly convenient.
Travel tips
For easy car-free getting around Mid Beach and beyond, bus stops are extremely close (5225 Collins Avenue and Collins Av & 5200 Blk are within a short walk). Paid parking/valet is available on site, so factor parking fees into your budget if you plan to drive. The standard rate sleeps up to 6; additional guests are charged per night up to a 9-person maximum, so confirm your party size when pricing.
What guests say
Reviews commonly highlight cleanliness and that the apartment matches the listing photos, suggesting the property is well-maintained and accurately represented. Guests also point to strong management/hosting as a positive part of the experience. Overall sentiment is very positive, reflected in a high public rating across a large review count. The excerpts provided do not mention recurring negatives or specific pain points.
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