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San Juan Motel

San Juan Motel offers newly remodeled rooms with free Wi-Fi and parking in a vibrant Miami neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to Latin American restaurants, nearby beach clubs, and cultural sites like the Bay of Pigs Museum. Friendly staff and great value fo

2390 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, United States View on map
7.8/10
Good Based on 61 recent guest reviews
Wi-Fi Free parking
What recent guests emphasize

Cleanliness and Friendly Service Stand Out

Recent guests appreciate the motel's cleanliness and helpful staff, noting its good value despite some small room features. The location offers convenient access to nearby cultural attractions and Latin American dining options.

Guests often praise

  • Clean and well-decorated rooms, some newly remodeled.
  • Friendly and helpful staff creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Good value for price, especially for short stays or just sleeping.
  • Access to a nearby beach club with amenities provided.

Worth knowing

  • Bathrooms tend to be small with limited shelf space.
  • No on-site pool, restaurant, or fitness center available.
  • Contact information may be outdated, making reservations challenging.
  • Located in a residential area near Latin American restaurants and museums.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking budget-friendly, clean accommodations.
  • Visitors planning to explore local cultural sites like museums and art destinations.
  • Guests needing simple overnight lodging without extra facilities.
  • Those looking to stay in a quiet, residential neighborhood with easy food options.
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About this property

Welcome to San Juan Motel

San Juan Motel, located at 2390 SW 8th St, Miami, is a modest yet inviting lodging option that has earned a solid 3.9 rating from guests. The motel occupies a convenient spot in a vibrant residential area, close to Latin American restaurants along Coral Way and cultural sites like the Bay of Pigs Museum. This makes it an appealing choice for travelers who want to experience the local flavor with ease.

Guests frequently highlight the motel's recently refreshed interiors. One visitor noted the freshly remodeled rooms, describing them as clean and thoughtfully decorated, giving the space an ambiance akin to a cozy Airbnb. The furniture and décor blend simplicity with comfort, enhancing the overall stay. Though the bathroom is compact and lacks shelf space, this minor drawback seems overshadowed by the motel’s friendly and helpful staff.

Though San Juan Motel does not boast amenities like a pool, restaurant, or fitness center, it offers practical conveniences such as free Wi-Fi and parking. A unique benefit is access to a nearby beach club, a couple of blocks away, where guests can enjoy beach chairs, an umbrella, towels, and even a carrying bag. This feature adds value for those seeking a balance between city and seaside experiences.

What stands out most about San Juan Motel is its genuine, unpretentious atmosphere. Long-term patrons recall the attentive owner and the welcoming environment that made their visits comfortable and affordable. While some concerns exist about changes in management and contact information, the affection for the motel remains strong, as expressed by returning guests.

In essence, San Juan Motel offers a practical, well-maintained option for visitors who prioritize location, cleanliness, and warmth over luxury. It's a place that quietly holds cherished memories for many and continues to welcome travelers with open arms and a sense of community.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking

Not available at this property

Pool
Restaurant
Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

AS
ashley Shand Dec 29, 2025
10

I love this place but i had to leave with my mom because she didnt have much money left to pay I MISS THIS MOTEL

DF
Dawn Fitzgerald Dec 26, 2025
8.0

An older hotel but the room was well furnished and the staff was friendly and helpful. You have access to a beach club a couple.of blocks away with 2 chairs and am umbrella and you are provided towels and a carrying bag. The bathroom was very small with no shelf space

QMP
QBANGOS Music Productions LLC By Julio Llorente Oct 28, 2025
10

This is a brand newly remodeled motel on 8 st and 24 Ave. So clean and well decorated it almost feels like an Airb &b great place loved it.

Y
Yesenia Sep 17, 2025
10

It was great place for the price and just being that i was going to be out and about all day and just needed a place to sleep. Clean and owner is nice stayed there about 3 years ago.. trying to stay there again would like to know if its still same owner, or other people bought it because i call the number on the internet and its disconnected if anyone knows new number please send it my way..

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find San Juan Motel

Miami, Florida, USA

Residential area with Latin American restaurants along Coral Way road & the Bay of Pigs Museum.

  • Miami Airport 1 hr 23 Walk
  • Miami Central 1 hr 15 Walk
  • SW 7 St & SW 24 Av 11 min Walk
  • Miami International Airport 21 min Car · 55 min Transit
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport 38 min Car · 1 hr 31 Transit
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