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.
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.
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.
Fontainebleau
After visiting Fontainebleau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Miami Beach. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in El Portal
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
I booked a king bed with ocean front balcony and never did up staying in that room. At first they gave me a double bed ocean room. Then I went and tried to discuss it with the front desk to then be given a intercostal room with a king bed and no balcony. To some the balcony might not matter but to ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Room was runned down. Damaged and dirty doors, towel hooks falling apart, carpet floor transitions pocking thru. Showers not cleaned after cleaning crew was done. Overall impression. I am not sure how is this facility labeled as 5 star hotel.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Mondrian South Beach
This place was excellent, the location is perfectly centered next to Southpoint and Lincoln Avenue, along with Whole Foods right across the street. Everything was fantastic other than the 3 day fire alarm, that was miserable 3 out of the 10 days I stayed. I wish I was informed before.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Clean room, closed pool under construction, very loud. Poor contituion over all, staff grumpy and not helpful.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Loews Miami Beach Hotel – South Beach
Lovely stay, clean spacious rooms, beautiful property, loved the beach and pool areas!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
Perfect
Reviewed on 2 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 20th Street Shopping District or Miami River 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.
