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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.

AreaDoor to doorMid-range
Downtown MiamiBayfront, museums & arena19walk$230
BrickellSkyline, restaurants & the Metromover45walk$250
Coral GablesMediterranean-style streets, the Biltmore and Miracle Mile57bus 37, train, tram, bus$260
South BeachArt Deco, beach & nightlife77bus 100, bus$280
Mid-BeachResort hotels & quieter sand77bus 100, bus$320
Miami AirportCheap rooms and free shuttles around MIA77bus 57, train, bus$150
WynwoodStreet art, breweries & bars97bus 20, bus 9, bus$250
Coconut GroveLeafy streets, marinas & the bay117bus, 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.

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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.