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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.
Free and low-cost places first
Hope Lodge · about 5 min walk
Ronald McDonald House · about 5 min walk · Website
Most need a referral from the hospital's social worker or lodging office (hospital website), and have waiting lists: call ahead. Hotels: ask for the patient rate.
Quick answer: places to stay near Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Closest place to stay: SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown/Medical Center, about 10 min walk.
Within a short walk: 2 places to stay within about 10 minutes, 4 within 20 and 7 within 30.
Charity lodging: 2 houses on the map nearby, such as Hope Lodge.
Nearest pharmacy: Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) Pharmacy, about 5 minutes on foot.
No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer. Map checked November 2026.
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Near this hotel Pharmacy: Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Winn-Dixie, about 5 min walk · Food: Dunkin', about 3 min walk (5 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Winn-Dixie, about 5 min walk · Food: Dunkin', about 3 min walk (5 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Publix, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Aldi, about 7 min walk · Food: Jackson Soul Food, about 1 min walk (6 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Navarro Discount Pharmacy (CVS network), about 7 min walk · Groceries: Sedano's Supermarket, about 3 min walk · Food: Sabor Latino Café, about 5 min walk (9 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Navarro Discount Pharmacy (CVS network), about 4 min walk · Groceries: Criollo Supermarket, about 5 min walk · Food: Bite Sandwich, about 2 min walk (15 places within 10 min)
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Questions families ask
How many places to stay can I walk to from Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Our map puts 2 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 4 no more than about 20. No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer.
Is there free or low-cost lodging near Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Yes, the map shows 2 charity or hospital house(s) nearby, such as Hope Lodge. Most need a referral from the hospital and have waiting lists.
Which hotels are within walking distance of Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
The closest on the map are SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown/Medical Center, SpringHill Suites Miami Downtown/Medical Center, Claude Pepper, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.
Is there a pharmacy near Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Yes. The nearest on the map is Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) Pharmacy, about 5 minutes on foot. Check its hours, and ask the hospital whether it has its own outpatient pharmacy.
How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?
Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.