The Strand Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Check In

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Out of 468

The Strand Ocean Drive	Average Daily Rate: NA Check Rates

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1052 Ocean Drive

Miami Beach, 33139 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 8 of 34
Average review rating: 3.89

OpinionWell Value Index: NA

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (46) , Travelocity (11) , TripAdvisor (291)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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Appears in 42 comments.

100% wrote positive comments about check in

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1. Check in was FAST.

"The Strand Hotel: Authentic South Beach Experience " Read full review on Expedia 1/6/2010 Vote

2. We arrived at the hotel and check in was friendly and easy.

"We loved the Vibe, the Value, and the Location of this hidden Gem on Ocean Drive " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/31/2009 Vote

3. I was greeted with a warm welcoming smile at check-in and immediately someone asked if I was excited about running the race.

"Fantastic hotel, even better service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/27/2009 Vote

4. Same as the first time, the check-in was easy and pleasant.

"Great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2009 Vote

5. Check in was nice and easy.

"Average overall " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/18/2008 Vote

6. Our room wasn't ready until well after the regular check-in time and we were told to enjoy the rooftop pool which offered a great view but that was it.

"Not Worth It! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/26/2008 Vote

7. Check in was very pleasant with very nice service and they led us to our room in the southern most building.

"It would have been perfect if not for the jackhammers Sat AM! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2008 Vote

8. I like to know what I am booking in advance and if I am told that an early check in may be possible I certainly don't want to hear 'check in time is 4:00 pm' like I am some idiot who can't remember those words.

"More bad than good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/20/2008 Vote

9. We check in and ask which building will our room be located in.

"The Strand is getting low brow now! Needs renovation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/6/2010 Vote

10. They tell you the fee is for 2 chairs but what they don't say is you can't check in until 4pm and the chairs are picked up at 5pm.

"Dishonest hotel that loves to scam people " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2010 Vote