Hilton Cabana Miami Beach Resort
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Our take
By Matt Spaulding, Founder and writer
The location is what people actually rate here. You're on the sand on Millionaire's Row in Mid-Beach, with two oceanfront pools, a private beach with cabana seating, and staff who draw consistent praise. Comfort holds up well too. Value is the soft spot, and the reason isn't mysterious. Every rate carries a mandatory $35 per night resort charge plus tax, and it buys two beach chairs and towels, a two-hour bike rental, 20 minutes of non-motorized water sports, two water bottles, and 10% off dinner. Facilities are the other weaker category, and standard rooms are 376 square feet, which is compact for a property with "resort" in its name. The building opened in 1951 and no renovation year is published. Driving changes the math again. There's no self-parking, so overnight valet runs $54 ($62 oversized), putting $89 a night on the bill before tax and before the room. This works for couples and adult travelers (check-in age is 21) who want a quiet beachfront base and are fine driving to Lincoln Road, a few miles south. Guests expecting boutique-tier facilities for the price are the ones who come away disappointed.
Quick facts
- Resort fee
- $35/night plus tax ("Daily Resort Charge"), every room type
- Parking
- Valet only, $54/night ($62 oversized). No self-parking
- Short-stay valet
- $27 for 0-4 hours
- Resort fee covers
- Wifi, 2 beach chairs and towels, 2-hour bike rental, 20 min non-motorized water sports, 2 refillable bottles, 10% off dinner
- Check-in
- 4:00 PM, minimum age 21
- Check-out
- 11:00 AM
- Late departure
- 50% of the day's rate after 11:00 AM without prior arrangement, 100% after 5:00 PM
- Early departure
- One night's room plus tax if you cut the stay short
- Rooms
- 231 total; standard rooms 376 sq ft
- Beach
- Beachfront with direct access, private beach with cabana seating, two oceanfront pools
- Pets
- Dogs and cats, max 2 per room. $75 for 1-4 nights, $125 for 5+ nights, non-refundable
- Building
- Opened 1951 as The Allison Hotel. No renovation year published
- Address
- 6261 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Where you are
📍 6261 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Open in Maps →It sits on Millionaire's Row in Mid-Beach at 6261 Collins Avenue, inside the North Beach Resort Historic District where the 1951 MiMo-era buildings still line the street. Quieter and less congested than South Beach, which is a few miles south.
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Does Hilton Cabana Miami Beach Resort charge a resort fee?
Yes, $35 per night plus tax, billed as a "Daily Resort Charge" and applied to every room type. It covers guest wifi, two beach chairs and towels, a two-hour bike rental, 20 minutes of non-motorized water sports equipment, two refillable aluminum water bottles, and 10% off dinner at the hotel restaurant. You can't decline it, so add it to the quoted rate before you compare prices.
How much is parking at Hilton Cabana?
Overnight valet is $54 a night, or $62 for oversized vehicles. There is no self-parking option: the hotel's own FAQ answers that question with a flat no. If you're only stopping in for a few hours, valet for 0-4 hours is $27. Between the resort fee and valet, driving guests are looking at $89 a night on top of the room before tax.
How far is the beach, and can I walk to South Beach?
You're already on the beach. The hotel sits directly on the sand at 6261 Collins Avenue with its own private beach, cabana seating, and two oceanfront pools. Walking to South Beach is a different story: Lincoln Road and Ocean Drive are a few miles south, so plan on a car or a rideshare for dinner and nightlife down there.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM, with a minimum check-in age of 21. Watch the departure rules: staying past 11:00 AM without arranging it first is billed at 50% of the day's rate, and past 5:00 PM at 100%. Leaving early without honoring your booked nights costs one night's room plus tax.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs and cats are both welcome, up to two pets per room. The pet fee is non-refundable: $75 for stays of one to four nights, $125 for five nights or more. Service animals are always welcome and are noted automatically when your reservation is submitted.
Is it worth booking?
It depends what you're buying. Guest feedback is mixed, with location carrying most of the reputation while value and facilities lag behind. Standard rooms are 376 square feet and the building dates to 1951 with no published renovation. If a quiet beachfront base on Mid-Beach is the point, that gap is worth eating. If you want the facilities to match a Hilton resort price, this is where people get disappointed.
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