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Boutique Hotel Near Dodge Island, Miami

Just 10 Minutes From Dodge Island And PortMiami — The Perfect Boutique Cruise Hotel

Your chic
Pre-Cruise escape
near Dodge Island

Dodge Island is home to PortMiami — the busiest cruise port in the world — and The March Hotel sits just a short drive across the bay. After (or before) you board, escape to a sophisticated boutique sanctuary where design meets indulgence in the heart of Miami Beach's vibrant cultural scene. Every detail is curated for a graceful, stylish, and tranquil passage between land and sea.

A modern hotel room featuring a large bed with white linens, a wooden desk with a blue velvet chair, and a large window showcasing palm trees outside.

Key Benefits

  • Just minutes away from Dodge Island and PortMiami terminals
  • Beach service, bikes, Wi-Fi, and in-room coffee included
  • A quiet, artfully designed retreat with only 24 rooms for intimate pre-cruise stays
  • Balcony views and chef-driven dining steps from your door
  • Located in the heart of South Beach — the ideal pre- or post-cruise neighborhood
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Begin or end your cruise - at The March Hotel

Cruise passengers love the convenience of staying at The March before sailing from Dodge Island. With flexible check-in, luggage storage, and easy transfers to PortMiami, our boutique hotel makes cruising stress-free. Whether you're starting your vacation or winding it down, The March is the ideal boutique hotel near the Miami cruise port.

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Relax in Modern Comfort Just Minutes from Dodge Island

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Private Car to PortMiami / Dodge Island (for up to 3 guests with luggage)

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Welcome Drink

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Savor Local Flavors at Orilla Bar & Grill

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Complimentary Luggage Storage

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Early Check In (subject to availability)

The Closest Boutique Hotel to Dodge Island

The March is one of the closest boutique hotels to Dodge Island and PortMiami. Our South Beach location means you can enjoy Miami's dining, shopping, and nightlife while staying only a short ride away from your cruise departure. Convenience, comfort, and style — all in one.

Cruise Guests Love Their Stay at The March

Nice uncomplicated hotel, more European style with good location and nice staff. Good value for money. Can I recommend 

Stefan S.
Guest

Nice rooms, use of rooftop pool of sister hotel across the street. Every day free sunbeds and umbrellas on beach 8 minutes walk. And free use of bicycles (2 hours a day) A 6-minute walk from ocean drive 

Nancy V.
Guest

Room are nice and spacious, very clean, staff are very polite and helpful, location is great, many restaurants, public transportation, close to a private beach (the hotel give beach towels and a few free entrances).

Mordechai P.
Guest
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The March Hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Dodge Island and the PortMiami cruise terminals.

Yes, private car service to PortMiami is available (for up to 3 guests with luggage). Speak to our team to arrange.

Yes. Complimentary luggage storage is available so you can explore Miami Beach after your cruise without dragging bags around.

Early check-in is offered subject to availability — please request when booking. Late check-out is also available subject to availability.

PortMiami hosts cruises from major lines including Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, MSC, Virgin Voyages, and Disney. 

The March is one of the closest boutique hotels to Dodge Island in South Beach. While larger hotels exist closer to downtown, The March offers a calmer, design-led alternative just minutes away.
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Book Your Cruise Stay Near Dodge Island

Start or end your cruise vacation at The March Hotel. Our boutique South Beach location offers stress-free comfort minutes from Dodge Island and PortMiami, helping you arrive (or depart) in style.