Lakes by the Bay 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.
Lincoln Road Mall
Explore one of South Beach’s most popular meeting places to enjoy boutique shopping, outdoor dining and a selection of Miami’s premier cultural destinations.
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.
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 Lakes by the Bay
Kompose Boutique Hotel Miami Airport
"The hotel is so close to the airport they provide earplugs for your stay. I did not need them but maybe if you are a light sleeper. The neighborhood is rough, valet parking is a must. I definitely would not park on the street. It was dark when I got in and the street parking was full of interesting ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Miami
"Wow hotel!"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Novotel Miami Brickell
"Front reception was very rude, I don’t know if they are overworked or just rude. I felt like I was checking in to a one star hotel, I asked the front desk attendant who checked me in, I think her name is Sabrina if she knows or any Cigar lounges in the area, and her answer was very rudely “use ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
citizenM Miami Worldcenter
"Room was bright and clean upon arrival. Breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Miami Springs/Miami International Airport
"Clean Room"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
EAST Miami
"Very good"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Lakes by the Bay
South Beach
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and great live music? A visit to South Beach might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Lincoln Road Mall.
Brickell
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Brickell. Top attractions like Brickell City Centre and Brickell Ave Bridge are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Brickell Metromover Station or Financial District Metromover Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Miami
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Miami. Check out top attractions like Downtown Miami Shopping District and Bayside Marketplace, and jump on the metro at First Street Metromover Station or Knight Center Metromover Station to see more of the city.
Doral
A noteworthy feature of Doral is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out CityPlace Doral and Miami International Mall.
Flamingo/Lummus
If you're spending some time in Flamingo/Lummus, Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Miami Beach Boardwalk are top sights worth seeing.
