The Local House

3.5 star property

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Bar (on property)
Reception
Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Balcony
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
400 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
  • Ocean Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Lincoln Road Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Port of Miami
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 320 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

  • 320 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Single Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, Accessible

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • 320 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Local House

3.5-star hotel in South Beach
An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a rooftop terrace are onsite.
The Local House offers 18 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This boutique hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

The Local House is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
The Local House has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Serbian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 10 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.00 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 39.90 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 35.00 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

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The Local House Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 671 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

This is second time I stayed here Luv the staff Caring and accommodating And the restaurant food is very good and delicious I would return no problem
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackson

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Local house the room was cozy and quiet and clean, and the lady that checked us in made us feel very welcomed. I cannot say one bad thing about my stay, valet was quick and I will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loraine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with character. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms. Excellent restaurant. Everything walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super nice, allowed us to check in early and held luggage the day we left
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Loved the whole stay. We’ve been to South Beach many times and this was one of our favorites. The room was large and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean place, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamsyn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the balcony. Bed was so comfortable. Staff really helpful. The restaurant downstairs was delicious. All the staff so helpful and professional. Oh and check out Floor 4 - magical. Loved it all!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Rossland

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

yvonne

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Adam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity to the beach! And the rooftop pool area was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derack

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Close to the action, but quieter. Easy access to beach chairs and umbrellas. Beautiful roof top pool for cooling off.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking is next door and little difficult as a small lot and pricey but hotel was nice and walk to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane kendall

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, wish we had more time to enjoy all the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas, Linden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone at the hotel was friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raya

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room. Excellent saty!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superbe !
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary, brentwood

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

alex

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025