The Shelborne By Proper, a Member of Design Hotels
Florida, United States · 9.4/10 Exceptional · guest rating





A boutique hotel on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, a Design Hotels member with a private beach, free beach cabanas, a pool, a rooftop terrace and three bars.
The Shelborne by Proper is a boutique hotel at 1801 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, Florida, and a member of Design Hotels. The property is listed as having a private beach, with free beach cabanas, umbrellas and loungers. Guests often describe it in very positive terms, and the white multi-storey building sits close to the sand. Rooms and public spaces follow a modern design.
The hotel has an outdoor pool with cabanas and loungers, a beach bar, a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and an on-site restaurant called Pauline, plus a coffee shop. A 24-hour gym offers fitness classes, and there is a garden, free fast WiFi, concierge services and pet-friendly policies. It suits travellers who want a design-led base within easy walking reach of Miami Beach attractions.
The beach and pool at this hotel
- Listed as having a private beach
- Free beach cabanas, umbrellas and loungers
- Beach bar plus a separate poolside bar
- Outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers
- Miami Beach about a 4-minute walk away
The setting
The hotel stands on Collins Avenue, the main hotel strip of Miami Beach, with the beach just a few minutes on foot. Its white facade, lobby with high ceilings and green-striped loungers define a stylish, urban beach look. The surroundings are lively, with the Boardwalk, Espanola Way and Lincoln Road within a short walk.
Facilities
- Private beach
- Free beach cabanas
- Beach umbrellas and loungers
- Beach bar
- Poolside bar
- Outdoor pool with cabanas
- Rooftop terrace
- Pauline restaurant
- Coffee shop
- 24-hour gym with fitness classes
- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Pet friendly
- Concierge services
Location
The hotel is at 1801 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach. Miami Beach itself is about a 4-minute walk, the Boardwalk about 3 minutes, Espanola Way and Washington Avenue around 3 minutes, and Lincoln Road Mall roughly 6 minutes on foot. Ask the hotel about getting here from the airport.
Address: 1801 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Things to do nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Shelborne have a private beach?
The property is listed as having a private beach with free cabanas and loungers. The sand is a few minutes' walk away, so confirm exactly how beach access works with the hotel.
Is there a pool?
Yes, an outdoor pool with cabanas, sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a poolside bar. Ask the hotel about hours and any pool rules before you arrive.
Can I bring a pet?
The hotel is listed as pet friendly. Policies on size, number and any conditions can vary, so check directly with the property first.
What is there to do nearby?
The Boardwalk, Espanola Way, Washington Avenue and Lincoln Road Mall are all within about 3 to 6 minutes on foot, so you can explore Miami Beach without a car.
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