Rodeway Inn Miami Airport

The Rodeway Inn® Miami Airport hotel is less than one minute away from area hospitals, including Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Hospital and the University of Miami, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Miami Beach is just 20 minutes from the hotel and the Miami International Airport is 14 minutes away. The Port of Miami is just 10 minutes from this Miami, FL hotel. Both Miami Seaquarium and Miami Metro Zoo are also nearby.

Miami Wine and Food Festival

Village of Merrick Park

23 - 25 Apr 2009 (annual)

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Miami is a city of bon viveurs, and the Village of Merrick Park pulls out the stops for the annual Miami Wine and Food Festival. Drinks receptions, auctions and tastings with leading chefs at the helm are the main highlights.

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International Hustle and Salsa Competition

Deauville Beach Resort

30 Apr - 3 May 2009 (annual)

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Miami's Deauville Beach Resort is transformed into a hotbed of Latin talent in April/May for the annual International Hustle and Salsa Competition. Salseros (or salsa lovers) of all abilities can shake their bodies in various levels of competition.

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Miami Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival

Brickell Key

25 - 26 May 2009 (annual)

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Dragon Boat racing originated in the Far East, but once a year Miami hosts its own festival. The 250-metre races take place off the coast of Claughton Island between boats containing 20 paddlers each.

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Brazilian Film Festival of Miami

Colony Theater

May - Jun 2009 (annual)

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Miami's annual celebration of Brazilian film showcases more than 30 acclaimed films and introduces directors, producers, actors and film distributors to each other.

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Lizard Day

Miami Science Museum

Jun 2009 (annual)

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Once every year, visitors to the Miami Museum of Science are invited to bring along their prized pet lizards for a fun-filled and educational day, full of prizes, showcases and contests.

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Florida Dance Festival

New World School of the Arts

Jun 2009

Art Basel Miami Beach

Miami Beach Convention Center

Dec 2009 (annual)

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Building on the success of Switzerland's famous Art Basel in June, Art Basel Miami Beach transforms the Miami Beach Convention Center into a magnet for the world's artists, gallery owners, curators, collectors and art lovers.

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Art Miami

Wynwood Art District

Dec 2009 (annual)

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Art Miami is an annual exposition of modern and contemporary art featuring over 100 international galleries, held in the Wynwood Art District. The centre of the action is a giant pavilion at NW 2nd Avenue between 22nd and 23rd Streets.

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Bayfront Park's New Year's Eve

Bayfront Park

Dec 2009 (annual)

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Ring in the New Year at Miami's Bayfront Park with a free party and concert. A massive orange (symbolic of Florida) climbs the side of The Hotel Intercontinental to mark the countdown to midnight, welcomed with a huge firework display.

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Orange Bowl

Dolphins Stadium

Jan 2010 (annual)

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Miami hosts the Orange Bowl, one of five big New Year bowl games, a clash between top college football teams at Dolphin Stadium. Bowl-related sporting and social events take place all over the city in the weeks surrounding the game.

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Santa's Enchanted Forest

Tropical Park

Nov 2009 - Jan 2010 (annual)

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Miami's Tropical Park becomes a winter wonderland as its trees are adorned with three million twinkling lights. Half a million families visit every year to enjoy the fun.

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Miami Art Deco Weekend

Ocean Drive, South Beach

Jan 2010 (annual)

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Miami Beach's Art Deco district dives back into the era of pastel design for the Art Deco Weekend. Celebrate the fantastic architecture of the 1920s and 1930s with everything from jazz to classic cars and a celebratory procession.

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Annual Haitian Independence Festival

Bayfront Park

Jan 2010 (annual)

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Join the Haitian community of Miami as they celebrate the country's independence in Bayfront Park. Tempt your palate with traditional food and dance to performances from some of the top Haitian performers and musicians.

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South Beach Comedy Festival

Lincoln Theatre

Jan 2010 (annual)

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The South Beach Comedy Festival brings an impressive line-up of comedians to a number of venues in Miami, including the Jackie Gleason Theater, and includes free entertainment at Lincoln Road Mall.

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Miami International Map Fair

Historical Museum of Southern Florida

Feb 2010 (annual)

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Map collectors, dealers and those who just want to see an amazing diversity of old cartography head for the Miami International Map Fair at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida.

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Global Cuba Fest

North Beach Bandshell

Feb 2010 (annual)

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At sunset, music takes over North Beach Bandshell in Miami Beach as the Global Cuba Fest comes to town. Cuba's young musicians mesh sounds of their roots with influences from other cultures, creating a delicious contemporary stew.

From I-95 South: Exit 3A/FL-836 West onto NW 14th Street, hotel is on left handside. From Miami Airport: Exit the Airport and take the ramp onto NW 22nd Avenue toward Coral Gables. Bear right onto FL-836 East toward Downtown Miami. Take ramp on to NW South River Drive, then turn right on to NW 17th Street. Then turn right on NW 14th Street, and find the hotel on the right.