The Port of Miami is a central hub for both cruising and freight shipping. The surrounding area has many high class hotels, restaurants and entertainment options. Many of Miami's best beaches are also located nearby, making it a well traveled vacation spot. Hotels near the port are also convenient for visiting downtown Miami, which is just a few miles away.
Loews is a luxury hotel in South Beach, located within minutes of the Miami Port area. Local attractions include Lincoln Theater, Lummus park and the Jewish Museum of Florida. The hotel has seven restaurants, including one owned by renowned television chef Emeril Lagasse. Local beaches are just a short walk from the front door, on-site amenities include a swimming pool, Jacuzzi and cabana rentals. Other local restaurants include Tantra, Eleventh Street, and Jerry's. The hotels spa offers options for both relaxation and fitness, with spin classes, yoga and pilates available. Guestrooms are colorfully decorated and come with all the basic amenities
Loews Hotel
1601 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-604-1601
loewshotels.com
Mandarin Oriental is a luxury hotel located near the Miami port area. The decor is influenced by traditional Eastern designs. Local area attractions include the Miami Art Museum and Olympia Theater. The hotel offers three dining options; a restaurant, sushi cafe and a bar, all producing classic Asian cuisine. Restaurants in the local area include Azul, Morton's and The Capital. Guest facilities at the Mandarin include an outdoor pool, a fitness suite and a spa. A range of rooms and suites are available, some offering ocean views. All the basic amenities are available, including wireless Internet.
Mandarin Oriental
500 Brickley Key Dr.
Miami, FL 33131
305-913-8288
madarinoriental.com
The Intercontinental is a luxury hotel within minutes of the Miami Port area, which offers views of Biscayne bay. Local attractions include Bicentennial park and Space Miami. The hotel's restaurant, Indigo, offers a wide range of International cuisines. Local dining options also include Bongo's Cuban Cafe and Los Ranchos. The hotel offers use of its well-equipped gym for a small fee which, as of September 2010, stands at $15. Business services are available for professionals staying at the hotel and include copying, fax, computers and courier services. The hotel offers guests in suites a premium package, which includes complimentary snacks, cocktails and priority check in. All guestrooms come with the basic amenities, as well as multiple data connection options.
Intercontinental Hotel
100 Chopin Plaza
Miami, FL 33131
305-577-1000
ichotelsgroup.com
