Attractions & Events

Whether you want to visit the Port of Miami and the Art Deco District, take a day trip to the Florida Keys, or if you want to watch the Miami Heat play at the American Airlines Arena - you have everything at your fingertips when you stay with us.

Love the outdoors? Don’t miss the fresh air and sunshine at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, see rare tropical plants at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden or swim with the fish at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park – the first undersea park in the United States.

Those who love golf will enjoy teeing off on the greens at Crandon Golf Course Key Biscayne, less than a 20-minute drive from our hotel. Or, if you enjoy sporting events, Miami is home to the college football event, Orange Bowl, as well as famous teams such as the Miami Dolphins, Florida Panthers and Miami Marlins.

If you have a passion for the arts and dance, catch a performance at the Olympia Theater in the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, or buy tickets for a show at the Jackie Gleason Theatre and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. The Art Ballet Theater of Florida is a young and vibrant dance company that hold performances such as the Nutcracker and Le Papillon – a must-see if you love ballet.

Museum and history buffs should take some time to stop by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the Miami Children’s Museum or the Pérez Art Museum Miami when in town.

There are so many shopping malls in Miami, but malls like Aventura Mall, Dadeland Mall and Dolphin Mall stand out about the rest. Of course you have the more fancy Bal Harbour Shops and the Miami Design District to visit if you love upscale shops, chic restaurants and luxury brands.

Check out the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival, where you can sip your way through world-class spirits and wine and sample tasty food from across the globe, or attend the International Mango Festival in Coral Gables, Miami’s most celebrated summer event. Another favorite is the Miami International Film Festival, which showcases independent international and American films.

The Miami Seaquarium is a 38-acre oceanarium that offers exciting experiences for all. Watch peaceful dolphins swim around at dolphin harbor, take a sea trek reef encounter, see mammal shows, penguin encounters and more.

Jungle Island is the perfect way to spend a day with family and friends. This interactive eco-adventure park allows visitors to meet and interact with some of nature’s most remarkable creatures.

Latin music on Calle Ocho, non-stop dancing, colorful costumes, international cuisine, fun and festivities is what you will discover when attending Carnaval Miami. This event showcases the best in Miami fashion, art, food and music during a series of events spread over two weeks.

Visit Zoo Miami, the largest and oldest zoological garden in Florida, where you can meet and feed some of the animals, as well as take carousel and monorail rides. If you want to visit another place that takes care of wildlife, head on over to the Everglades Outpost where you can take a guided tour and see animals that have been rescued, rehabilitated and who will eventually be released back into the wild.