| a 7-minute walk from the okeechobee train station, this quirky motel is 10 miles from downtown miami. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. all rooms feature whirlpool tubs, flat-screens tvs, radio/cd players and free wifi; some rooms add a private garage. themed rooms, featuring decor inspired by japan, rome, caves and jungles, add bars and sitting rooms. parking is free. all themed rooms also include a private garage
Miami International Airport 17 min
Bayfront Park (19 min)
Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events. Miami Children's Museum (17 min)
$25 million complex for kids with hands-on exhibits, classes, a cruise ship replica & music studio. Jungle Island (18 min)
Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails. Art Deco Historic District (26 min)
Famed the world over for its Art Deco, this area of Miami is the epicenter for architecture fans. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (19 min)
Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum. Pérez Art Museum Miami (18 min)
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs. Wynwood Walls (17 min)
Unique outdoor destination featuring huge, colorful street murals by artists from around the globe. PortMiami (21 min) South Pointe Park Pier (24 min)
Greenery & ocean views in a picturesque oasis with biking, skateboarding & an observation deck. Venetian Pool (21 min)
Iconic, spring-water-filled pool built in 1923 boasting waterfalls, grottos & a tropical backdrop. Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science (17 min)
Hands-on facility offers weather & technology exhibits, planetarium & wildlife centers. Miami Seaquarium (23 min)
Popular complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin ride for extra fee. Bayside Marketplace (19 min)
Large, waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus eateries & sit-down restaurants. Lincoln Road (23 min)
Stylish bustling promenade with a range of chic retail shops, sidewalk cafes, bars & art galleries. HistoryMiami Museum (19 min)
Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history. | 
