LA CASITA- Entire Guest House, Renovated, Private, Cozy & Perfectly Located
Guest rating: 4.6 / 5
Overview
LA CASITA is a recently renovated, entirely independent guest house in Miami with its own private entrance. The unit is described as cozy yet spacious, set in a quiet neighborhood between Little Havana and Coral Gables. It is smoke-free and designed for guests who want a private, home-style stay rather than a traditional hotel experience.
Layout & Sleeping
The guest house includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, plus a separate living room and a full kitchen. The bedroom is separated from the living area and features a queen-size bed. Guests also have a designated office desk area for laptop work.
Kitchen & In-room Amenities
A full kitchen is provided for cooking and dining, with an electric stove, microwave, rice cooker, coffee maker, toaster, blender, pots, dishes, and utensils. Comfort and connectivity amenities include air conditioning, free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, and Smart TVs with Roku and 200+ channels. Starter items are noted to include coffee, bottled water, and basic toiletries such as soap, shampoo, body lotion, a dental kit, and clean towels.
Parking & Practical Services
Free street parking is available in the area, and guests commonly mention finding parking without much trouble. There is no washer/dryer in the unit, but a coin laundry is located on the corner. An ironing board is included for day-to-day convenience.
Location & What’s Nearby
The property is positioned about three blocks from Calle 8 in Little Havana, with quick access to dining such as Bistro Ocho (~284 m), CRAFT Little Havana (~302 m), Sanguich (~305 m), and El Toro Loco Steakhouse Little Havana (~379 m). It’s also placed for city access—about 2.5 miles to Downtown/Brickell, 3 miles to Wynwood, 3.5 miles to cruise terminals, ~3.9 miles to Miami International Airport, and ~6 miles to South Beach. For public transit, SW 22 Av & SW 6 St bus stop is essentially at the door (~7 m), with additional nearby stops within a few blocks.
Best for
This guest house best suits couples, solo travelers, and anyone who prefers a private, residential-style stay with a full kitchen and separate living room. It’s also a strong choice for visitors planning to explore Little Havana (near Calle 8) and reach Downtown/Brickell, Wynwood, cruise terminals, and Miami International Airport without being far from transit. Travelers who value cleanliness, comfort, and responsive host communication are likely to appreciate the experience described by guests.
Travel tips
If you’re using public transit, the SW 22 Av & SW 6 St bus stop is about 7 meters away, with other stops nearby on SW 7 St and SW 8 St. For flights, Miami International Airport is about 6.7 km away; Miami Central and Miami Airport train stations are roughly 3.7–4.3 km away. Note that there’s no washer/dryer in the unit; plan to use the coin laundry on the corner if you need to do laundry during your stay.
What guests say
Reviews highlight strong cleanliness and a layout that matches expectations, with guests noting the space feels well organized. Comfort is a recurring theme, especially the bed and seating in the living area. Guests also mention easy communication and quick resolution of minor issues by the host. Location is commonly valued for access to Little Havana and nearby attractions, and parking is frequently described as manageable with free street options. No consistent negative themes are documented beyond occasional minor issues that were addressed promptly.
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