The Port of Miami is located in Biscayne Bay in Miami in the state of Florida. The Port Boulevard bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway connects the port to downtown Miami. The port employs more than 176,000 people and inputs over $17 billion every year to the economy in south Florida. There are a few options for accommodations close to the port.
The InterContinental Hotel was built in 1982 and has 641 guest rooms, 34 suites and 101 Club InterContinental rooms over 34 floors. The hotel is situated less than one mile from the Port of Miami. All of the rooms in the hotel have large windows overlooking downtown Miami and the Biscayne Bay. High-speed Internet is available in the rooms as well as cable television and video games on request. There are several dining options at the hotel including fine dining and a seafood restaurant. Room service is available 24 hours a day if guests would prefer to dine alone. The spa at the InterContinental Hotel offers manicures and pedicures, massage sessions and a hydrotherapy suite. There is also a fitness suite at the spa and separate relaxation lounges for men and women.
InterContinental Hotel
100 Chopin Plaza
Miami, FL 33131
305-577-1000
icmiamihotel.com
The Epic Hotel is located less than a mile from the Port of Miami and has 411 guest rooms. All of the rooms and suites in the hotel have mini bars and a computer with free Wi-Fi access. Each room has a balcony with views of the city or across the water. Hydrotherapy baths are in every suite in the hotel, along with a variety of fragrant bathing products. The Area 31 restaurant in the hotel serves fresh seafood dishes alongside a wide range of the finest wines of the region. The Zuma restaurant serves modern Japanese dishes in the main dining area, or guests can sit at the sushi bar and pick dishes as they pass in front of them. There are two swimming pools at the hotel and a 24-hour fitness center with cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats and balls with personal trainers available for guests.
Epic Hotel
270 Biscayne Blvd. Way
Miami, FL 33131
305-424-5226
epic hotel.com
The Viceroy Hotel is situated one mile away from the Port of Miami and the hotel has 162 guest rooms and suites. All of the rooms and suites in the hotel have a flat-screen television and free Internet access. A coffee maker and mini bar are also found in all guest rooms in the Viceroy hotel. The Eos restaurant in the hotel serves a predominantly Greek menu with a wide range of wines and cocktails available to complement the meal. The Club 50 restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, and later in the evening the restaurant becomes a club popular with residents and locals alike, as some of the top DJs in Miami play. The spa in the hotel has a plunge pool, saunas and steam rooms, and a juice bar.
Viceroy Miami
485 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
305-503-4400
viceroymiami.com