Beach Front Studio vs Design Suites Miami Beach
Both are in Miami Beach (FL), 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentAtlantic Heights
Beach Front Studio
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
ApartmentAtlantic Heights
Design Suites Miami Beach
- Guest rating
- 6.2 Okay
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Design Suites Miami Beach
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 1.5 km apart.
Choose Beach Front Studio if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (6.5 / 6.2)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (30 / 13)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 60)
Choose Design Suites Miami Beach if you want
- to walk to the sights (3.9 km / 5.4 km)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 6)
Why is Beach Front Studio better than Design Suites Miami Beach?
- 1Higher guest rating (6.5 vs 6.2)+0.3
- 21.5 km closer to the area centre−1.5 km
- 317 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 48 vs 37)+11
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (6 vs 60 rooms)−54
Why is Design Suites Miami Beach better than Beach Front Studio?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (186 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable×8.5
- 37 more listed amenities (19 vs 12)+7
- 4Has a gym
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (60 vs 6 rooms)×10.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Beach Front Studio vs Design Suites Miami Beach: which hotel is better? | Beach Front Studio | Design Suites Miami Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Location | 7.6 +1.2 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 7.5 +3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 9.5 +8.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 +0.8 | 6.4 |
| Guest rating | 6.5 +0.3 | 6.2 |
| Number of reviews | 22 | 186 +164 |
| Rank in Miami Beach (FL) | bottom 12% +12% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 +1.2 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Atlantic Heights centre | 1.1 km −1.5 km | 2.6 km |
| To the beach | 80 m −80 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30 +17 | 13 |
| To the nearest food shop | 840 m −1.3 km | 2.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 6 | 60 |
| Floors | 10 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | 2012 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 19 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.5 km apart
Beach Front Studio: city centre: 5.4 km, Miami International Airport (MIA): 18 km, beach: 80 m, 30 places to eat within 500 m.
Design Suites Miami Beach: city centre: 3.9 km, Miami International Airport (MIA): 17 km, beach: 160 m, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
Beach Front Studio or Design Suites Miami Beach: common questions
Which is better, Beach Front Studio or Design Suites Miami Beach?
Design Suites Miami Beach leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Beach Front Studio is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Beach Front Studio or Design Suites Miami Beach?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Beach Front Studio is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 2.6 km for Design Suites Miami Beach.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Beach Front Studio is 80 m from the nearest beach; Design Suites Miami Beach is 160 m.
How far apart are Beach Front Studio and Design Suites Miami Beach?
The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score