About Riptide Oceanfront Hotel
The 3-star Riptide Oceanfront Hotel has 21 guestrooms, an island-themed bar, and rooms that overlook the Atlantic and the Hollywood Boardwalk.
All rooms at the Riptide Oceanfront Hotel are furnished with a full kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen television with DVD player. Upgraded rooms include sofa beds and ocean views.
On-site parking is available daily from 12 PM to 4 PM in addition to bikes and beach chairs for guests. Live entertainment is featured daily.
Guests can use on-site barbecue facilities to make their own meals or try something from the hotel’s restaurant which serves American-style cuisine. There is also an oceanfront tiki bar for refreshing drinks.
Riptide Oceanfront Hotel is located a few steps away from the ocean directly on Hollywood Beach Boardwalk. Numerous fine dining restaurants and nightspots are within walking distance, while the hotel is a short drive from the heart of Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Set in a perfect location.
Just a few steps from the beach, this hotel is located in a perfect spot for the area. Many of the rooms offer amazing views of the ocean, while the location also allows guests to easily visit any of the boardwalk's highlights on foot.
positive:
Staff is always cheerful.
Great service is provided throughout this hotel. Every member of the staff always has a pleasant demeanor and is very accommodating to individual guest needs to create very positive experiences.
positive:
Hotel has lots of little extras.
Featured at the Riptide Oceanfront Hotel are lots of unique touches that adds to the visitor experience. Aside from the popular tiki bar which features nightly entertainment, the hotel offers bikes and beach chairs at no additional cost so guests can really soak in the atmosphere of the area.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some areas could use some updating.
A few spots at the Riptide Oceanfront Hotel are due for an upgrade. Air conditioning units found in the individual guestrooms are typically cited as having issues, and the equipment in the kitchens and bathrooms could likewise stand to be replaced.
negative:
Parking situation is not great.
Available parking at the Riptide Oceanfront Hotel is very limited. Guests who are lucky enough to get a spot might want to consider leaving their vehicle parked for the duration of their stay and simply walk to the nearby attractions.
negative:
Noise can go late into the night.
The on-site island tiki bar is a great place for hotel guests to unwind with a drink and live entertainment. However, this party goes late into the night so for visitors who may not partake in the festivities then this addition can be a bother.