if you want to save money and want to have party, this hostel is the perfect place to go. It's only two blocks away from the beach, bars, clubs and restaurants. There is also a bar and a pool table in the hostel lobby. If you want to make any trips (to the Everglades, Key West etc.) you should plan... more

This is the best hostel we have stayed in so far. They have real key card locks on the doors, and you can't even enter the actual room area without your key card. We had a 4 bed dorm for just the 2 of us, with a shared bathroom. Everything was very clean. They have a free breakfast in the... more

I stayed at the South Beach hostel from Nov 16th-22nd. It was a good experience overall. I was in a 4-bed dorm and all my roommates were friendly and considerate. I made sure I picked a lower bunk bed because getting into the upper bunk beds is hard as there is no ladder on the side. The dorms are clean... more

this is a typical hostel, with nice staff, and basic amenities. The kitchen is nice, but the refrigerator is way too small for all of the guests to use, and it isn't cold enough to prevent spoilage.....the rooms are very small for 6 people, and the bunk mattresses are plastic covered, which makes a lot of noise when ever someone... more

A quiet hostel , nice and clean , good TV room with big screen . Helpful staff . Close to the beach and shops , supermarkets , etc . more

POSITIVE I stayed at this hostel for only 3 nights. *The lobby is the best part. Very cool, lot's of people hanging out and enjoying the Miami city. *The television room is also amazing, all American channels you can watch... *The staffs are helpful and always trying to make your stay there better * Free wireless connection * Bar have... more

I stayed 7 days and everyday there was a cold shower when i asked the first day about it the guy behind the desk just said "the ocean's warm" and said there's nothin' i can do about it, a few days later i was told by another staff member there never has been hot water and they had complaints every... more

A great hostel, newly refurbished and very clean. 5 minute walk to the beach, clubs and the shopping area and especially Ocean drive. People are very friendly and staff are great.. When we turned up we where caught up in a flash flood the hostel flooded and the ceilings started to leak. within 2 hours the staff had cleaned it... more

Most people that get disappointed with hostels do so because they didn't understand what a hostel is. So here you go folks: a hostel is not a hotel with an extra "s"! A hostel is a different kind of place, and it can vary from very miserable to really good. South Beach Hostel is on the very good end of... more