According to World Port Source, the Port of Miami is one of the leading resort and tourist destinations in the United States. The port is a major gateway for cargo and, in 2008, 7.4 million tons of cargo passed through the port. The port is also a busy cruise center. More than 4 million passengers traveled through the port in 2008.Miami attractions include the Bill Baggs State Park where the Cape Florida lighthouse is located, the Coconut Grove Playhouse, and the Port of Miami Children's Museum.
The Hyatt Summerfield Suite Miami Airport hotel is located in Waterford Corporate Park near Coral Gables, South Beach, Museum of Americas, and the Miami Springs Country Club. It's about eight miles away from the Port of Miami. Amenities at this hotel include free parking, free Wi-Fi, free shuttle service within a three-mile radius, free airport shuttle, complimentary grocery delivery service, a full complimentary breakfast buffet, and a fully equipped business center. In addition, there's a 24-hour fitness center, a heated pool, an outdoor grilling area, and a heated spa. The hotel offers one- and two-bedroom suites that include private bathrooms, closets, 32-inch flat screen television, phone and private voice mailbox. In addition, there's a fully equipped kitchen and a shared living area. Handicap parking is available. Rates start at around $125 per night.
Hyatt Summerfield Suites Miami Airport
5710 Blue Lagoon Drive
Miami, Florida 33126
305-269-1922
miamiairport.summerfieldsuites.hyatt.com
The Midtown Inn is located in Midtown Miami, near the Port of Miami, the cruise ship terminal, Miami International Airport and Miami Beach. This area is known as the art and fashion district of Miami. The Inn has 50 guestrooms. Each comes with a refrigerator and a microwave as well as free wireless Internet connections, hair dryers, iron/ironing board, a work desk and free local calls. Cable TV includes free HBO and Show Time. Hotel amenities include free parking, a swimming pool, laundry services, vending machines, and free breakfast. Rates are around $60 to $65 per night as of 2010.
Midtown Inn
3400 Biscayne Blvd
Miami FL 33137
305-573-7700
midtowninnmiami.com
The Rodeway Inn Miami Airport hotel is 10 minutes away from the Port of Miami and near the Miami Seaquarium and Metro Zoo. A shopping center, several eateries, and a convenience store are all within walking distance. In addition, there are several outdoor activities available in the area, including swimming, parasailing, golfing, and scuba diving. The hotel has its own restaurant and cocktail lounge, beauty salon, flower shop, pharmacy, massage therapist, exercise room, outdoor pool and laundry facilities on site. Hotel amenities include free parking, free transportation to hospitals, shopping,free continental breakfast, free wireless, high-speed Internet access, and free movies. The hotel is near the airport and all guestrooms include flat screen televisions, coffeemakers, hair dryers, and cable television. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested but may cost extra. This hotel is handicap accessible. Rates start at around $51 per night as of 2010.
Rodeway Inn Miami Airport
1050 NW 14th Street
Miami, FL 33136
305- 324-0200
rodewayinn.com
