| check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. freebies include continental breakfast, and 24-hour coffee and snacks. 7 miles from south pointe park. the 11 uniquely decorated, contemporary rooms and suites provide free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, ipod docks, minifridges and rainfall showerheads; suites add pull-out sofas. there's also a wine-and-cheese social hour. this stylish south beach hotel is a 7-minute walk from lummus park and 0
Miami International Airport 26 min
The Bass (10 min)
Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures. Miami Beach Botanical Garden (10 min)
4-acre site with native Floridian & other tropical plants, Japanese garden, workshops & exhibits. PortMiami (16 min) Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (16 min)
Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum. Miami Children's Museum (9 min)
$25 million complex for kids with hands-on exhibits, classes, a cruise ship replica & music studio. Art Deco Historic District (8 min)
Famed the world over for its Art Deco, this area of Miami is the epicenter for architecture fans. Bayside Marketplace (14 min)
Large, waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus eateries & sit-down restaurants. The Wolfsonian-Florida International University (7 min)
Eclectic collection displayed in 1927-era building that also hosts lectures, films & arts events. Miami Seaquarium (19 min)
Popular complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin ride for extra fee. Pérez Art Museum Miami (13 min)
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs. Lincoln Road (9 min)
Stylish bustling promenade with a range of chic retail shops, sidewalk cafes, bars & art galleries. South Pointe Park Pier (20 min)
Greenery & ocean views in a picturesque oasis with biking, skateboarding & an observation deck. Jungle Island (8 min)
Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails. Bayfront Park (14 min)
Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events. Lummus Park (8 min)
Sandy spot with beach access, plus a playground for young children & fitness equipment. | 
