How to Stay in South Beach on a Budget

It seems like two things you’d never hear in the same sentence. South Beach and affordable. It’s true that that if you’ve got the money to spend that South Beach surely can provide you with a way to spend it, but let’s get real. Between gas, food, and everything else getting more expensive everyday, budgets are tighter than ever before. Here’s a list of some great places to check out that don’t require a platinum card and a second mortgage.

The Clay’s Hostel
From $34 a night.
1438 Washington Ave., South Beach; 305-534-2988.

The Tropics Hotel & Hostel
From $34 a night.
1550 Collins Ave., South Beach; 305-531-0361.

Hotel St. Augustine
From $139 a night depending on the season and availability.
347 Washington Ave., South Beach; 800-310-7717.

Indian Creek Hotel
Starting at $89 a night depending on the season and availability.
2727 Indian Creek Dr., Miami Beach; 305-531-2727.