| surrounded by offices and residences, this unassuming low-rise hotel just off highway 1 is 2 miles from both museum of contemporary art and arch creek park. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. surfside beach is 4 miles away. down-to-earth rooms with external entrances feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as microwaves and minifridges. other amenities include a garden with a patio area. breakfast and parking are complimentary
Miami International Airport 31 min
Jungle Island (20 min)
Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails. Miami Children's Museum (19 min)
$25 million complex for kids with hands-on exhibits, classes, a cruise ship replica & music studio. South Pointe Park Pier (25 min)
Greenery & ocean views in a picturesque oasis with biking, skateboarding & an observation deck. Miami Seaquarium (24 min)
Popular complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin ride for extra fee. Bayside Marketplace (23 min)
Large, waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus eateries & sit-down restaurants. Pérez Art Museum Miami (19 min)
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs. Art Deco Historic District (27 min)
Famed the world over for its Art Deco, this area of Miami is the epicenter for architecture fans. PortMiami (25 min) Lummus Park (28 min)
Sandy spot with beach access, plus a playground for young children & fitness equipment. Lincoln Road (24 min)
Stylish bustling promenade with a range of chic retail shops, sidewalk cafes, bars & art galleries. Oleta River State Park (14 min)
Urban park drawing nature-lovers with mangrove forest plus fishing, kayaking, biking & camping. Haulover Park (16 min)
Clothing optional & family-friendly beaches, dog park & picnicking just north of South Beach action. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (21 min)
Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum. Bayfront Park (20 min)
Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events. The Bass (25 min)
Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures. | 
