El Portal Travel Guide
Miami
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Popular places to visit
Port of Miami
Explore the waterfront in Miami Beach with a trip to Port of Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Hard Rock Stadium
Catch an event at Hard Rock Stadium during your trip to Miami Gardens. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Ocean Drive
Miami’s famous strip is not only a gathering point for partiers but well worth the visit for lovers of 1920s art deco architecture.
Dolphin Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Dolphin Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Collins Avenue Shopping Area
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Collins Avenue Shopping Area, a popular shopping spot in Miami Beach. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
Brickell City Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Brickell City Centre, a popular shopping spot in Miami. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Miami Millionaires Sightseeing Cruise
Miami Big Bus Panoramic Night Tour
Day trip to Paradise from Miami: Key West Tour with Snorkeling, Open bar
Everglades Airboat Safari Adventure with Transportation
Miami: Skyviews Miami Observation Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
Top hotels in El Portal
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
"We booked a posh ocean view room and it was totally blocked by tents."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
"Staff are disrespectful and have bad customer service. For the price you pay for the hotel their attitudes are not worth it. Even though the property is absolutely beautiful and the food was great drinks were good. The staff was just horrible and it made the experience there not up to par. I wouldn’t ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Loews Miami Beach Hotel – South Beach
"Pool was extremely small versus what the pictures appear online."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
"The only complaint are parking issues."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Gale Miami Hotel and Residences
"my second time & i’ll always go back here"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
B&B Hotel Miami Airport
"Access was fine and the room was clean"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Portal
Midtown
Art galleries, beaches and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Midtown. Check out Wynwood Walls or The Shops at Midtown Miami while you're exploring the area.
Wynwood Art District
Wynwood Art District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wynwood Walls and The Shops at Midtown Miami.
Allapattah
If you're spending time in Allapattah, check out sights like Miami River or 20th Street Shopping District and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Santa Clara Station or Allapattah Station.
North Beach
A noteworthy feature of North Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Miami Beach Beaches and Ocean Terrace Public Beach.
Overtown
While you're in Overtown, take in top sights like Miami River or 5th Avenue Shopping Area, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Culmer Station or Historic Overtown - Lyric Theatre Station.
Bayshore
Bayshore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Miami Beach Golf Club and 41st Street while you're in town.
