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Miami Convention Center

Miami Convention CenterCompliments of Greater Miami CVB
In the heart of Miami's business, commercial and financial district, and overlooking the Miami River at Brickell Avenue, the James L. Knight Center is a world-class, multipurpose entertainment and convention complex.

The Miami Convention Center contains 28,000 square feet of dividable exhibit, meeting and banquet space and the auditorium seats 4,645 for entertainment and general sessions. The Riverwalk Riverfront Promenade (Upper and Lower), and the Regency Corridor in the Hyatt Regency Miami features first class accommodations in 615 rooms and suites, award-winning restaurants, and an additional 23,000 square feet of meeting space. The University if Miami Conference Center has 14 meeting rooms, a 117-seat lecture hall, and a 444-seat auditorium.

Situated only four miles from the Port of Miami and just eight miles from Miami International Airport, the complex can be accessed by I-95, the downtown Metromover and the Miami-Dade County Metrorail rapid transit system. Bus, limousine, shuttle and taxicab services are available at curbside and water taxi service is available at the docks.

Ample parking is available adjacent to the James L. Knight Center in the 1,450-space Knight Center/Bank of America Tower garages. Approximately 1,500 additional spaces are readily accessible within a two-block radius. Valet parking is available through the Hyatt Regency Miami.

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