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About the Hotel

400 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.5
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Rooms at The Local

This 18-room boutique hotel offers accommodations with interiors featuring soft blue hues and whitewashed wooden furniture. Rooms include Nature's Sleep beds, wireless internet, a mini bar, and a workspace suited for laptops. Options range from Deluxe King rooms with city views to rooms with partial ocean views and breezy balconies. The bright rooms come equipped with a 32" LCD TV, air conditioning, a Keurig coffee machine, and travel essentials.

Dining at Local House

The Local House restaurant provides an à la carte breakfast with items like French toast with caramelised bananas and lobster eggs Benedict. The menu features small plates like buttermilk fried chicken, Creole-style whole red snapper, and goat cheese croquettes. Guests enjoy fresh seafood, organic meats, light salads, and vegetable dishes. The bar provides handcrafted cocktails, top-shelf spirits, fresh juices, and aromatic herbs.

Leisure and Activities

The Local House offers a rooftop pool. Guests have access to State of Yoga for complimentary yoga. Paddle boarding and kayaking are available. Beach service is provided one block from the hotel at Estaban's Place, including chairs and umbrellas.

Location and Access

The Local House is in South Beach, near the Art Deco District, Lincoln Mall, and Espanola Way. It is close to South Pointe Park. Nearby landmarks include the Holocaust Memorial (2.5 km), Fifth and Alton (1 km), the Miami Beach Convention Center (2.5 km), ARTECHOUSE Miami (0.5 km), and the Wolfsonian (1 km).

Services at Local House

The Local House provides room service, and a restaurant on-site. The mile-long pedestrian promenade has brand-name shopping and dining. The hotel is steps from restaurants on Ocean Drive. Guests may book a private sunrise or sunset yoga class on the beach. The hotel features a rooftop area for relaxation.

“Steps from the beach in Miami Beach, this feels like a true boutique experience with personalized touches, from the rooftop pool to on-site tapas. I noted the reported elevator issues, but the overall impression is overwhelmingly positive, citing the friendly staff, clean rooms, and ideal location near nightlife and restaurants. For travelers seeking an intimate, design-focused hotel, this appears a solid choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe City View King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Partial Ocean View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Local House offers a delightful dining experience just steps away from the iconic Ocean Drive. Guests can indulge in an array of culinary delights, from vibrant seafood dishes to succulent organic meats, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Local House Hotel Miami Beach Restaurant photo
The Local House Hotel Miami Beach Restaurant photo
The Local House Hotel Miami Beach Restaurant photo

The Local House

Fresh seafood and organic meats
Ambiance
Charming and relaxed setting that captures the essence of Miami Beach
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood selections, prime organic meats, and refreshing salads. The restaurant features a commitment to local flavors and seasonal ingredients, perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Location

400 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
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400 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33139
Nearby
Museum
Jewish Museum of Florida
1100 ft
736 Collins Ave
ARTECHOUSE Miami
2000 ft
Night club
STORY Nightclub
1700 ft
Ocean Dr
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Ocean Beach Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Salt Kitchen & Lounge
100 ft
350 Ocean Dr Room-Mate Lord Balfour Hotel
Pizza Days
300 ft
448 Ocean Dr
Gallura
500 ft
6345 Collins Ave Suite 23
Don Vincenzo
400 ft
444 Ocean Dr
TGI Fridays
600 ft
500 Ocean Drive
Fratelli La Bufala
1000 ft
437 Washington Avenue
Kalamata Mediterranean Cuisine
800 ft
423 Washington Ave
Picciolo Italian Bistro
700 ft
510 Ocean Dr
Explore Miami Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Pointe Park
South Pointe Park
12 minutes walking
A scenic park at the southern tip of Miami Beach, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and stunning ocean views.
Art Deco Historic District
Art Deco Historic District
10 minutes walking
A vibrant area with over 800 restored buildings showcasing the iconic Art Deco architecture of the 1920s and 30s.
The Wolfsonian
The Wolfsonian
13 minutes walking
A modern art museum housing over 180,000 objects, focusing on the history, design, and culture of the 20th century.
Lummus Park
Lummus Park
12 minutes walking
A beloved beachfront park perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor activities along the beautiful coastline.
Water Sports at South Beach
5 minutes walking
Jet skiing, parasailing, and paddleboarding are available for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the waves of South Beach.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relax with beach yoga sessions available for all levels. Sessions typically run at sunrise and sunset for a serene experience.
Salt Kitchen & Lounge
Salt Kitchen & Lounge
1 minute walking
Sophisticated American cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails in a chic, beachy atmosphere.
Gallura
Gallura
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian fare featuring homemade pasta and delicious desserts, set in a cozy environment perfect for family dining.
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a diverse menu including burgers and ribs, ideal for families looking for a relaxed meal after a day in the sun.
STORY Nightclub
STORY Nightclub
7 minutes walking
A high-energy nightclub featuring top DJs and a glamorous atmosphere, perfect for guests looking for vibrant nightlife.
Lummus Park Beach
Lummus Park Beach
11 minutes walking
Host to live music events and outdoor movies, this family-friendly beach offers entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Miami Beach26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Miami International Airport (MIA)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Miami Airport Station20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Hialeah Market Station21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Serbian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Sense Beach House
Questions of the users
About The Local House
Is there a shuttle service available for the beach nearby, or what alternative transportation options can be used?
10 January 2024
The closest beach is just a short walk across the street, so a shuttle is not necessary. For other beach locations further along the coast, using an Uber or taxi is recommended. Free bicycle rentals are also offered with your stay.
What are the parking options available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
15 March 2024
Valet parking is available at a rate of $33 per day.
Are beach chairs and umbrellas provided for guests to use?
22 February 2024
Yes, complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas are available for guests.
If my arrival is earlier than check-in time, can I securely store my luggage at the hotel?
5 April 2024
Absolutely! Luggage can be stored in the lobby with the assistance of a front desk agent until the room is ready.
Is there a designated area on the beach for guests to relax with chairs?
8 June 2024
The hotel provides beach chairs and umbrellas, but there is no exclusive area reserved for guests on the beach.
Can I smoke on the balconies of the hotel rooms?
20 April 2024
Balconies are designated as non-smoking areas. A smoking area is available on the rooftop terrace.
What is the policy regarding package deliveries to the hotel?
25 November 2024
Up to 3 medium-sized packages can be accepted for guests ordering online.
Are there any complimentary activities or classes offered during a stay?
30 December 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary yoga classes provided by State of Yoga, adding an extra layer of relaxation to their experience.
What types of accommodations are available for guests looking for a peaceful retreat?
15 August 2024
The hotel boasts 18 rooms, providing a serene oasis for guests. All guests have access to the rooftop pool.
Is there a policy in place regarding age limits for check-in at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

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