Aloft Miami Dadeland is an upper-middle-range business hotel located near Dadeland Mall in Miami. The 120 rooms are simple but modern, with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and coffeemakers, though past guests have found them on the small side. Amenities are typical to what's usually found at Aloft properties and include an outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs, a grab-and-go dining hall, and a bar with regular live music. There's also a 24-hour fitness center with cardio and weight-training equipment. The hotel's location a 20-minute drive from the airport makes it a good option for transit passengers. It's worth comparing rates with the BEST WESTERN PLUS Kendall Airport Hotel & Suites, which provides free breakfast and rooms with microwaves.

The 97-room BEST WESTERN PLUS Kendall Airport Hotel & Suites is a mid-range property that's conveniently located for travelers passing through South Florida or with business in the area. Rooms are modern and fresh, with microwaves, mini-fridges, and coffeemakers, and the hotel serves a free breakfast that includes hot and cold items, though it can get crowded. The outdoor pool is small but well-maintained, and there's a modern fitness center as well. Free transportation is provided within the local area. This BEST WESTERN provides good value for the area, though hotels like the Albion offer plenty of style right in South Beach for guests that can spend just a little more cash and want to be closer to the action.