Discover Miami International Airport Area

Miami International Airport: Gateway to Paradise

Miami International Airport (MIA) anchors a rapidly growing region, where new hotels and office developments reflect the area’s strong corporate and commercial presence, especially along Blue Lagoon Drive.

More than 100 multinational and Fortune 500 companies have offices within 1.5 miles of Miami International Airport. The Airport Area is convenient to all that Greater Miami & Miami Beach has to offer – from eclectic Coconut Grove to electric South Beach and from elegant Coral Gables to energetic Downtown Miami, the choices are endless. Visit MiamiMeetings.com for more details.

MIAMI GARDENS

SWEETWATER

WESTCHESTER

KENDALL

PALMETTO BAY WYNWOOD MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT

COCONUT GROVE LITTLE HAVANA VIRGINIA

CORAL GABLES SOUTH MIAMI

PINECREST

BISCAYNE BAY

BISCAYNE

SUNNY ISLES BEACH

Meetings & Conventions

The Miami Airport Convention Center (MACC) features 172,000 square feet of ultra-modern meeting, conference and exhibition space with the flexibility to host everything from trade shows and social functions to conventions and conferences. Choosing to hold your next convention in the Airport Area places you at the center of all activity – the hub of Greater Miami & Miami Beach.

Accommodations

Adjacent to the MACC, the DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport Convention Center features 334 recently renovated, oversized guest rooms, including 17 suites, some with private balconies and panoramic views of Miami International Airport and the Downtown Miami skyline.

Meeting/Banquet Facilities

• Number of meeting rooms: 43

• Total square footage: 152,000

• A 29,000-square-foot social function ballroom (second largest in the region)

• Fully equipped and technologically advanced conference rooms

• A full-service business center

• Salon facilities

• High-tech audio/visual system

• High-speed Internet connectivity

• Trade show booths

• Rigging and staging services

• Teleconferencing facilities

• Extensive on site and neighboring parking (valet and self) for more than 3,000 cars

Meeting Equipment

Audio/visual equipment, chairs, tables, lecterns, draping, flip charts, portable stage, teleconferencing, electronic reader boards, high-speed internet access

Meeting Support Services

Spotlight technicians, electricians, registration desk, business center, in-house audio/visual service, display builder, security guards, concierge

All meeting rooms feature high-speed Internet connectivity and high-tech audio-visual capabilities.

MACC Concession and MACC Café

Cash sales food concession is available.

Dining and Entertainment

A full-service business center, expert service and epicure-quality catering enhance your corporate event in this conveniently located venue.

Guest Services at the DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport Convention Center

Business center, gift shop, laundry service, dry cleaning, room service, valet parking, valet service, multilingual staff, ATM, ice machines, bell service, complimentary newspaper, currency exchange, roll-in showers (wheelchair-accessible)

Credit Cards Accepted

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Parking

Self and valet service

Move-In / Move-Out

Move-In / Move-Out hours are normally from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. daily. Variations from these hours shall be negotiated with Convention Center management.

Miami Freedom Park

Miami Freedom Park is a vibrant 131-acre, privately funded mixed-use destination anchored by a 25,000-seat, multi-purpose soccer stadium set to open for Inter Miami CF in 2026. Its expansive retail and entertainment district, featuring over 500,000 square feet of shops, restaurants and family-friendly attractions, will be active year-round.

The development will include up to 1 million square feet of modern office space seamlessly integrated with dining, hospitality and green spaces. Central to the design are parks and plazas, including a 58‑acre flagship public park with a mile‑long wellness loop and additional community athletic fields.

Miami Springs: At the Heart of It All

Miami Springs, founded in 1926 by aviation pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss, is a charming community near Miami International Airport. Known for its Pueblo Revival-style architecture, it offers parks, tennis courts, the Miami Springs Golf and Country Club, and a vibrant downtown with restaurants and boutique shops.

Attractions include the historic Curtiss Mansion, the Miami Springs Aquatic Center, and the Art in City Hall program.

Miami Springs blends small-town charm with modern amenities, making it a hub for locals and visitors.

Accommodations

The Airport Area offers approximately 5,300 sleeping rooms catering to business travelers, convention-goers and leisure visitors alike. Accommodations range from moderate and upscale with a full range of amenities, to extended stay properties with the comforts of home for the business traveler.

Hotel properties have additional meeting space and ballrooms to accommodate conferences, dinners and galas. Complimentary airport shuttles are available to and from every hotel property.

Shopping

The Airport Area offers plenty of shopping choices. The Miami International Merchandise Mart, Florida’s only wholesale mart, features U.S. and international wholesale merchandise showrooms.

Bargain hunters will enjoy Dolphin Mall, a major outlet mall with more than a dozen anchor stores, 200 smaller shops and a 19-screen movie theater.

Close by, Miami International Mall showcases five department stores and more than 140 specialty stores. In Coral Gables, The Shops at Merrick Park offer upscale designer boutiques in an open-air setting while Miracle Mile features sidewalk cafes and elegant shops.

Dining & Nightlife

The Airport Area’s restaurants and lounges include many popular Miami eateries along with well-known chains – all in attractive surroundings.

Make sure to visit the restaurants and lounges in the hotels and resorts, as well as the well-known dining establishments located throughout the area.

Relax and unwind at one of the Airport Area’s after-hours gathering places.

For outdoor cafes and fine dining experiences, visit Coral Gables and Coconut Grove. Nearby, visitors can experience the excitement of Downtown Miami and South Beach.