Thunderbird Hotel

2.5 star property

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On the beach
Lobby
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 7:00 PM, free cabanas
In-room dining
Interior entrance

Reviews

5.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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18401 Collins Ave, Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160
  • Place, Sunny Isles Beach Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Heritage Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Gilbert Samson Oceanfront Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sunny Isles Beach

Thunderbird Hotel places you next to Sunny Isles Beach Beach and within a few miles (5 km) of other popular attractions like Hollywood Beach. This 180-room hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Sunny Isles Beach Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Heritage Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gilbert Samson Oceanfront Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Golden Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Newport Fishing Pier - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Brightline Aventura Station - 10 min drive
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trump International Beach Resort - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Avra Estiatorio - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Matryoshka - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Miami Juice - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Thunderbird Hotel

Thunderbird Hotel features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Onsite parking is available, both free self and paid valet parking (USD 18 per day)—also useful is an airport shuttle. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 18 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self and valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Thunderbird Cafe

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,800 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 18 per day (in/out privileges)
  • In-room microwave fee: USD 5.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Thunderbird Hotel?

This hotel is located in Sunny Isles Beach, just steps from Sunny Isles Beach Beach. You'll also find Aventura Mall and Hollywood Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Thunderbird Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 18 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Thunderbird Hotel feature a casino?

No, Thunderbird Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Thunderbird Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access between 9 AM and 7:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Is Thunderbird Hotel good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Does Thunderbird Hotel have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Thunderbird Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Thunderbird Hotel serves breakfast for a surcharge at Thunderbird Cafe.

Does Thunderbird Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Thunderbird Hotel.

Does Thunderbird Hotel have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Thunderbird Hotel?

The closest major airport to Thunderbird Hotel is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), which is 15.9 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive), which is located 13.9 mi away (38-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Thunderbird Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Thunderbird Hotel comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Thunderbird Hotel Reviews

Reviews

5.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 175 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 206 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 340 out of 1000 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Amenities

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It had a nice vibe and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Bertrand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location Not expensive nice pool - right on the beach.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the walk on beach access
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Felecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a great hotel right by the ocean with lots of sun and fun and such a beautiful lobby especially at Christmas time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great deal for the area that it’s in and everything the hotel has to offer. Had a great time and will definitely be coming back here soon
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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2/10 Terrible

FRANK

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing I liked was this hotel was on the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
The beach is good, the bar of the hotel is nice. The hotel has a good price for Sunny Isles Beach. The hotel need to be restore urgently
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is an absolute gem within the giants around it. The French were so welcoming and so much fun. The bartender and wait staff was INCREDIBLE!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

scott

Liked: Staff & service
price, location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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6/10 Okay

Nataliya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This hotel just ok and affordable But condition of the entire hotel needs renovation and many improvements.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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2/10 Terrible

Yan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel will be demolish in the next few months …
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
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4/10 Poor

michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rundown but in a great location.charges extra resort fees.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has everything you could ask for. A fridge, freezer, balcony, beach view, great deal for the price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terrance

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is one of the last historic hotels of Florida's French Riviera! It is a sad day when they will close forever on Saturday April 15th
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Jesus

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old and expensive… Plus resort fee!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Dayrelis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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2/10 Terrible

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This building needs to closedown for a full renovation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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4/10 Poor

Dana

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Pool ,restaurant and Beach was great but room was Dive barely any Air-conditioning and cockroaches
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Kyrti

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok at best
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
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2/10 Terrible

Daniela

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is really really old. Looks like they don’t put any love and effor on the property towels were really old as sheets the carpet looks really diarrhea ans the rooms stink
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

4/10 Poor

Yenniffer

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked that the beach access was always open and easy access. It’s an old hotel, and ions were dirty, beds and towels as well. We encountered a roach roaming around our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
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6/10 Okay

Amy

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No towels were left in the room. I guess you get what you pay for. Very nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Alona

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Old hotel .old rooms . Owfull.
Verified

4/10 Poor

Grejsi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rude customer service and hidden fees. Good location.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
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2/10 Terrible

conch

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thorough Building inspection have to be done. This hotel is not safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023