South Beach - 1 block Wolfsonian Museum - 2 blocks Nightclubs - 2 blocks Lummus Park (Public beach) - 3 blocks Miami Beach Convention Center - 4 blocks Lincoln Road Mall (Pedestrian shopping mall) - 4 blocks Jackie Gleason Theatre of the Performing Arts - 5 blocks New World Symphony - 5 blocks Bass Museum of Art - 8 blocks Holocaust Memorial - 1.25 miles Bal Harbour Shops (Cartier, Gucci) - 7.5 miles Parrot Jungle - 16.75 miles Miami International Airport (MIA): Approximate driving time is 15 minutes and distance is 8 miles. Driving directions from Miami International Airport: From the airport exit, take NW 21st St and turn right onto LeJeune Rd south. Take ramp onto 836 East. Continue on I-395 East and then onto MacArthur Causeway which flows onto Fifth St. Follow Fifth St to Collins Ave and turn left onto Collins. Proceed 12 blocks north to hotel. Taxis, rental cars, and shuttle vans are the most common ways used to get from the airport to the hotel and back. Transportation options are available on the ground level of the airport terminal, outside the baggage claim area. SuperShuttle to hotel: $16–$25. There is a flat-rate taxi fare to the hotel from MIA: $26–$35. Car rentals are available on this Web site: more than $36. Rates are subject to change without advanced notice. Getting around: Walking is the easiest way to navigate the South Beach area. The hotel is close to shopping, restaurants, and ocean beaches. There are many South Beach tourist attractions within walking distance of the hotel, like the Art Deco Historic District and the Jackie Gleason Theater. Taxis provide an easy way to get around the Miami Beach area and points in Miami: less than $5 per mile. Public buses and the Electrowave Shuttle services tourist areas in Miami Beach: less than $5. However, guests who choose to travel to areas such as Miami, Bal Harbour, or Key Biscayne may prefer to rent a car. |