These five hotels are a 10- to 38-minute walk from loanDepot park at 501 Marlins Way in Little Havana, so you can skip the car on game night. They're ordered by walking distance to the ballpark, closest first. The three closest are all within about a 22-minute walk.
How we ranked these hotels
The order is walking distance to loanDepot park on Marlins Way, measured along streets, closest first.
Little Havana has few hotels, so this list draws from NW 1st Street, SW 7th Street, SW 9th Street, the Medical Center area and Historic Overtown. Downtown and Brickell hotels were left out: the ballpark is about 1.5 miles west of downtown, which is a long walk in Miami heat.
Quick comparison: hotels near loanDepot park
| Hotel | Stars | Distance | Walk time | Guest score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Park Hotel | 2 | 0.47 mi | 10 min | 4.0/10 |
| Tower Hotel Little Havana | 3 | 0.93 mi | 20 min | 8.0/10 |
| The Rover Miami | 4 | 1.02 mi | 22 min | 8.9/10 |
| SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown/Medical Center | 3 | 1.33 mi | 29 min | 8.1/10 |
| Dunns Josephine Hotel | 2 | 1.76 mi | 38 min | 7.8/10 |
Game-night logistics at loanDepot park
- loanDepot park has a retractable roof and is fully climate-controlled, so the heat stays outside. The walk from your hotel is fully exposed, so plan for Miami humidity on evening walks.
- Four parking garages and six surface lots surround the ballpark, with prices that change by game. A prepaid pass from marlins.com/parking is the only way to guarantee a spot for a Marlins home game.
- Calle Ocho (SW 8th Street) has Cuban restaurants, bars and cafes for before and after the game. Tower Hotel Little Havana on SW 7th Street and The Rover Miami on SW 9th Street are each one block from it.
Getting around Little Havana on game day
Little Havana's street grid makes the walk to loanDepot park easy to follow. From Metro Park Hotel on NW 1st Street it's about 10 minutes on foot, and from Tower Hotel or The Rover Miami about 20.
If you drive, parking is in the garages and lots around the ballpark, priced by game. Staying within walking distance means you can leave the car at the hotel.
The hotels
Metro Park Hotel
1343 NW 1st St, Miami, Florida, 33125
4.014 reviews
0.47 mi from loanDepot park on NW 1st Street, about a 10-minute walk and the closest on the list. 2-star, 4.0 guest score from 14 reviews.
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Tower Hotel Little Havana
1450 Southwest 7th Street
8.0504 reviews
0.93 mi from loanDepot park on SW 7th Street, one block from Calle Ocho dining. A 3-star option about 20 minutes on foot.
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The Rover Miami
1645 SW Ninth St
8.9138 reviews
4-star with an 8.9 guest score at 1645 SW 9th Street, one block from Calle Ocho and about a 22-minute walk to the ballpark.
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SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown/Medical Center
1311 Nw 10th Ave
8.1639 reviews
3-star with a free hot breakfast for guests. Part of Marriott's Serve 360 sustainability program.
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Dunns Josephine Hotel
1028 NW 3rd. Ave
7.8167 reviews
A historic Overtown hotel, 1.76 mi from loanDepot park, about a 38-minute walk. 2-star, 7.8 guest score.
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Frequently asked questions
Which hotel is closest to loanDepot park?＋
Metro Park Hotel at 1343 NW 1st Street is the closest property on this list, 0.47 miles from the ballpark on foot, about a 10-minute walk.
Can you walk back to these hotels after a night game?＋
Yes. Metro Park Hotel is about 10 minutes away on foot, Tower Hotel Little Havana about 20 and The Rover Miami about 22. The other two are a 29- to 38-minute walk, where a short ride makes more sense.
Which hotel near loanDepot park has the strongest sustainability credentials?＋
Marriott's Serve 360 program covers SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown/Medical Center and sets company-wide targets for carbon, water and waste. We found no published sustainability program for the other four hotels on this list.
Are there 4-star hotels within walking distance of loanDepot park?＋
The Rover Miami at 1645 SW 9th Street is the only 4-star property on this list. It is 1.02 miles from the ballpark, about a 22-minute walk.
What is the best area to stay for Calle Ocho access before a Marlins game?＋
Tower Hotel Little Havana at 1450 SW 7th Street and The Rover Miami at 1645 SW 9th Street are each one block from Calle Ocho (SW 8th Street), where Cuban restaurants and bars line the strip. From either, the ballpark is about a 20-minute walk.
