Frequently Asked Questions

The Shelborne By Proper is located at 1801 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139. For reservations or inquiries, call 305-341-1400 or visit www.shelborne.com You can also reach us via our Contact page/contact).

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The Shelborne By Proper, originally established in 1941, has been fully restored following a $100 million renovation. The property honors its Art Deco and Miami Modern (MiMo) heritage while offering modern luxury and amenities to today’s travelers.

The hotel follows eco-friendly practices, including energy-efficient lighting, water-saving fixtures, recycling programs, and refillable toiletry containers.

Reservations must be guaranteed with a credit card. A $200/day hold is placed for incidentals. Cancellations must be made by 4 PM, 7 days prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of one night’s room and tax. Pre-paid rates have specific rules.

Yes, pets are welcome. A $100 non-refundable fee per dog (max 2 dogs, 45 lbs each) applies. Cats are not allowed. 10% of the fee is donated to the Best Friends Animal Society.

Valet parking is available for $55 per night/car plus applicable local taxes. Please contact the hotel for more information.

No, the hotel does not offer airport shuttle services. Private car services are available.

The hotel is approximately 12 miles from Miami International Airport. Taxis, rideshares, and private car services are available for transportation.

Yes. We welcome dogs up to 25 lbs with a $100 pet fee. Service animals are always welcome.

Yes. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach, including two lounge chairs and towels daily as part of the resort fee.

Yes. Families enjoy Lummus Park, South Pointe Pier, the Children’s Museum, and seasonal beachside events and festivals throughout the year.

South Beach is walkable and bike-friendly. You can also use rideshare apps, scooters, or the free South Beach Trolley that stops nearby.

Absolutely. You’re steps from world-famous nightlife on Collins Ave and Ocean Drive, plus acclaimed dining on Española Way, Lincoln Road, and beyond.

Stop by the Front Desk. A team member will coordinate your pickup.

The Lotus is available daily. Hours are Sunday–Thursday, 11 AM to 7 PM, and Friday–Saturday, 11 AM to 8 PM.

The service covers locations within 2 miles of the hotel, giving you a stylish way to explore nearby attractions.

No, there is no fee. Rides within a 2-mile radius are complimentary and included in the resort fee for all hotel guests.

The Lotus Eletre Carbon is a luxury electric hyper SUV, delivering 905 hp, 0 60 mph in just under 3 seconds, and crafted with lightweight carbon fiber elements inside and out.

Yes, the hotel currently offers breakfast for room service.

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Breakfast is not included but is available at the hotel’s dining venues for an additional charge. Explore room options here.

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Yes, the hotel’s dining venues offer vegan, vegetarian, and locally sourced food options.

The Shelborne By Proper offers a range of dining experiences including The Café, a relaxed lobby café serving breakfast and light fare; The Bar, an all-day lounge with craft cocktails and live entertainment; and the Pool Deck & Beach Bar, featuring casual bites and frozen drinks by the ocean. Room service is also available. Later in 2025, two signature concepts will open: Pauline, a seafood-forward restaurant, and Little Torch, an intimate cocktail lounge for evening gatherings.

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Yes, the hotel has a dedicated event planning team to assist with organizing events. Learn more at our Meetings & Events page.

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Yes, the hotel provides state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment for events. Learn more at our Meetings & Events page.

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The hotel can host weddings, corporate meetings, conferences, social events, and private parties. Learn more at our Meetings & Events page.

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Yes, packages can be sent to the hotel. Contact the front desk in advance for arrangements.

No, the hotel does not have a formal business center but provides executive services like meeting rooms and video conferencing.

Yes, the hotel offers complimentary luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures.

A valid government-issued ID and a credit card for incidentals are required at check-in.

Check-in is at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out are available upon request, subject to availability. Late check-out fees may apply.

Yes. Guests are welcome to use various quiet zones throughout the property, including select lounge spaces and outdoor areas designed for focus and relaxation. Our lobby café also offers a relaxed environment for casual work sessions.

Yes. The Shelborne By Proper offers amenities ideal for business travelers, including fast, secure Wi-Fi, executive meeting rooms, and in-room workspaces with ergonomic seating and ample lighting.

Yes. Before your stay, we send a private message with our contact number so you can communicate directly with the front desk via text for requests, reservations, and concierge services.

Yes. Guests receive a pre-arrival text message that allows them to check in early and securely upload their ID for faster front desk service.

Each space at The Shelborne By Proper was thoughtfully reimagined by ADC Atelier, a Barcelona- and London-based design studio. The interiors preserve the building’s original 1950s Art Deco and Miami Modern architecture while introducing contemporary tropical elements, custom furnishings, and curated artwork that reflect the vibrant spirit of Miami Beach.

The Shelborne By Proper blends luxury hospitality with local cultural vibrancy as part of the By Proper collection. Located oceanfront in the heart of Miami Beach, the hotel offers a boutique experience rooted in its iconic 1950s architecture, layered with contemporary design by ADC Atelier. Guests enjoy immersive programming, thoughtful service, and a distinct sense of place unique to the By Proper brand.

Guests at The Shelborne By Proper enjoy a comprehensive range of wellness offerings, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, daily group fitness classes, complimentary bicycles, healthy dining options, and beachside experiences designed to promote rest, movement, and mindfulness.

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Valet parking is $55 per night, per vehicle (plus tax). Pricing is subject to change during special events or peak periods.

The $75 daily resort fee includes: daily access to the beach with two beach chairs • daily coffee and bottled water • twice-daily fitness classes (morning and evening sessions) • access to bicycles • premium Wi-Fi • beach toys for children.

Room rates are subject to the following nightly taxes: 7% Florida Sales Tax, 4% Miami Beach Resort Tax, and 3% Miami-Dade Occupancy Tax. These taxes are not included in the nightly rate displayed online.

For assistance, please email smb.reservations@shelborne.com or call 305-341-1400. You can also reach us via our Contact page.

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The interiors and public spaces at The Shelborne By Proper were reimagined by ADC Atelier, a Barcelona- and London-based design studio. The vision preserves the building’s iconic Art Deco and Miami Modern elements while layering in contemporary tropical influences.

The Shelborne By Proper is part of the Proper Hospitality family, under the distinct ‘By Proper’ collection of hotels. ‘By Proper’ is its own brand within the Proper portfolio, offering individually rooted properties that blend local character with elevated service and design.