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LIFE HOUSE, LITTLE HAVANA, Miami – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
528 Sw 9Th Ave,
Miami,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33130,
Florida
- In the heart of Little Havana
Great
8.0
Loved by guests
"Really love the rooftop and the workers during the check in and out were so gentle with us and gave us a lot of information about the area, restaurants and transports."
"Amazing location that's hidden away but still close to everything you want to do in Miami."
"Unique place to stay, awesome rooftop bar with a good selection of Cocktails, coffee in the morning available in the lobby, self check-in"
Life House, Little Havana - Historic hotel with Latin American dining access near Miami International Airport
This hotel, originally built in 1923 as the Jefferson Hotel, is located in Little Havana, the epicenter of Miami's Cuban culture. The property features monochrome tiled interiors, tropical plants, and a terracotta exterior. It is one mile from Brickell MRT station and Miami International Airport. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a cafe lobby serving drinks, breakfast and snacks throughout the day, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Guests have access to concierge services and free WiFi. The surrounding area contains Latin-inspired restaurants, cigar shops, rum bars, and music venues.
Additional perks of the hotel
Terrace
Gift shops/newsstands
Ironing facilities
Complimentary wireless Internet access
MP3 docking stations in rooms
Domino set in rooms
App for guests instead of printed material
Accommodation Details
The hotel offers 33 rooms spread over three floors, including bohemian suites for budget-conscious groups. All rooms feature air conditioning, premium bedding, retro bedheads, a range of pillows, high-grade soft cotton sheets, and private bathrooms with showers. Rooms include MP3 docking stations, dado rails, and carriage clocks. Some rooms offer views of downtown high-rises on the east side.
Other conveniences
Smart Galanz fridge (may be noisy)
Bathrobes
Flat-screen TV
Parquet floor
Free toiletries
AM/FM alarm clock
Sitting area
Plush Revival New York towels
Must-do experiences
- Savor the pastelitos at La Estación for a true Cuban treat.
- Visit the Little Havana Art Walk on the last Friday of each month.
- Check out Ball & Chain for live salsa music and great cocktails.
- Explore the street murals on Calle Ocho for vibrant art.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at El Cristo for a local dining gem.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Cozy Queen
2 persons
10 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bohemian Quad
4 persons
20 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Modern Double
2 persons
13 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Suite
2 persons
19 m²
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- No pets allowed
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
528 Sw 9Th Ave,
Miami,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33130,
Florida
Map view
528 Sw 9Th Ave,
Miami,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33130,
Florida
City landmarks
Market
Bayside Marketplace
2.5
km
Museum
HistoryMiami Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Marlins Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
2.7
km
Landmark
Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College
2.4
km
Landmark
Little Havana
1.2
km
Landmark
Miami Art Museum
1.9
km
Park
Maximo Gomez Park
1.3
km
Stadium
American Airlines Arena
2.6
km
Gallery
Cubaocho Museum and Performing Arts Center
1.3
km
Landmark
The Wharf Miami
1.1
km
Museum
Perez Art Museum Miami
3.0
km
Event hall
Knight International Center
2.3
km
Park
Alice Wainwright Park
2.2
km
Landmark
La Isla
1.2
km
Gallery
Agustin Gainza Arts and Tavern
1.3
km
Museum
Wynwood Walls
3.8
km
Landmark
Plaza de la Cubanidad
1.4
km
Park
Domino Park
1.3
km
Museum
Bay of Pigs Museum
1.6
km
Mall
Brickell City Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
Calle Ocho Walk of Fame
1.0
km
Museum
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
2.9
km
Tower
Miami Tower
1.9
km
Landmark
Miami Convention Center
1.9
km
Landmark
Tower Theater
1.3
km
Park
Simpson Park
2.5
km
Park
Lummus Park Historic District
2.1
km
Mall
Ultramont Mall
2.4
km
Nearby
Store
Cigar Boutique of Little Havana
240 m
Restaurants
Cafe La Trova
380 m
971 SW 8th St
Doce Provisions
600 m
541 Southwest 12th Avenue
Las Tapas de Rosa
980 m
449 SW 8th St
La Esquina De La Fama de hacer sobre al turista
1.2
km
1388 SW 8th St
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Local Highlights
Cigar Boutique of Little Havana
3 minutes' walk
Cigar Boutique offers authentic Cuban cigars and a glimpse into the local cigar-making culture, ideal for enthusiasts.
HistoryMiami Museum
25 minutes' walk
HistoryMiami showcases the vibrant history of Miami with engaging exhibits and free admission on select days.
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Vizcaya is an exquisite mansion and gardens reflecting Italian Renaissance architecture; guided tours bring history to life.
Cubaocho Museum and Performing Arts Center
16 minutes' walk
Cubaocho features Cuban art and live performances, immersing visitors in rich cultural experiences through music.
Cafe La Trova
5 minutes' walk
Cafe La Trova serves authentic Cuban dishes in a vibrant setting, renowned for its signature mojitos and live music.
Doce Provisions
8 minutes' walk
Doce Provisions offers a modern twist on comfort food; popular for brunch and evening ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Las Tapas de Rosa
12 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in Spanish tapas with fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for sharing and socializing.
The Wharf Miami
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue on the river with food trucks, live music events, and seasonal gatherings, ensuring fun for all ages.
Maximo Gomez Park
16 minutes' walk
An outdoor hotspot for socializing, playing dominoes, or enjoying music; great for mingling with locals in a casual setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
the jefferson miami
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