Where to stay near PortMiami
Downtown Miami is the closest area we cover, about 17 minutes' walk from PortMiami. If you'd rather stay in town, Brickell is 45 minutes on foot.
- What it is
- Cruise terminal
- What's on
- The world's busiest cruise port, with terminals along Dodge Island
- Nearest stations
- No rail: taxis, rideshare and cruise-line shuttles from downtown hotels
Areas near PortMiami
Door to door by public transport or on foot, planned on the published timetables for a weekday. Quickest first.
| Area | Door to door | Mid-range |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown MiamiBayfront, museums & arena | 19walk | $230 |
| BrickellSkyline, restaurants & the Metromover | 45walk | $250 |
| Coral GablesMediterranean-style streets, the Biltmore and Miracle Mile | 57bus 37, train, tram, bus | $260 |
| South BeachArt Deco, beach & nightlife | 77bus 100, bus | $280 |
| Mid-BeachResort hotels & quieter sand | 77bus 100, bus | $320 |
| Miami AirportCheap rooms and free shuttles around MIA | 77bus 57, train, bus | $150 |
| WynwoodStreet art, breweries & bars | 97bus 20, bus 9, bus | $250 |
| Coconut GroveLeafy streets, marinas & the bay | 117bus, train | $300 |
Minutes, door to door. Typical mid-range double outside peak events, updated Oct 2026; on big event nights hotels near PortMiami cost more.
Getting away afterwards
A taxi from Brickell or downtown takes 10 to 15 minutes; from South Beach about 20.
Before you book
- Stay downtown or in Brickell the night before for the shortest transfer.
Hotels near PortMiami
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PortMiami and the areas on the map
Staying near PortMiami: questions
What is the best area to stay near PortMiami?
Downtown Miami is the closest area we cover, about 17 minutes' walk from PortMiami. If you'd rather stay in town, Brickell is 45 minutes on foot.
How do I get away after a cruise at PortMiami?
A taxi from Brickell or downtown takes 10 to 15 minutes; from South Beach about 20.
How much do hotels near PortMiami cost?
In Downtown Miami, typical doubles are about $140 budget, $230 mid-range and $450 luxury on a normal night. On big event nights nearby hotels sell out and prices rise, so book early.
What is the nearest station to PortMiami?
No rail: taxis, rideshare and cruise-line shuttles from downtown hotels.