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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Miami Airport North

A practical airport motel with free shuttle service, continental breakfast, and easy access for overnight layovers.

Solid · Deep coverage · read from 0 sources · 0 traveler insights
64
RoomExpert Score
Solid

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This generic no-frills motel serves as a functional base for quick layovers, interview visits, and one-night pre-cruise stops. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and convenient shuttle service to the airport. The front desk staff and drivers are consistently described as warm, helpful, and sweet. However, rooms show their age, with complaints citing high humidity, gross carpet, and late-night noise from people arguing. 13105

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What travelers noticed

  • Reviewers agree that the free shuttle service is reliable and helpful for reaching the airport, the port, or nearby interviews. 5
  • The front desk staff and shuttle drivers receive consistent praise for being accommodating, polite, and super sweet. 10
  • Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, noting there is plenty of seating in the morning area. 5
  • The surrounding area offers practical convenience for quick stays, placing gas stations, liquor stores, and McDonald's within easy walking distance. 510

The catch

  • Opinions diverge sharply on room condition and cleanliness. drawn from the full read
  • While several guests found the rooms clean, comfy, and free of dust or mustiness, others describe outdated spaces that were humid, kind of dirty, and fitted with gross carpet. 13

Who it's for

  • One-night pre-cruise stays
  • Travelers needing airport shuttle transport
  • Quick layovers and interview visits

Skip it if

  • Guests expecting luxury accommodations
  • Light sleepers sensitive to late-night noise
  • Travelers wanting a central tourist location

Seen on camera

3 moments · 1 video · La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Miami Airport North

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Picture this. You wake up to the Florida sunshine, stroll down to their complimentary breakfast spread, and fuel up for…

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And the best part, you're just minutes away from all the magic Miami has to offer.

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Plus, with comfy rooms and friendly service, you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

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Score breakdown

How the 64/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.

Bathroom

72
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Location

78
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  • Front desk lady was super sweet and wished me luck when I left for the interview, and they had an airport shuttle that could also take you to the interview location 10
  • I stayed at the la quinta north and it was great!!! Walking distance to mcdonalds and a couple other places to eat! 10

Room

70
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  • Yes the room was clean. Nothing was dusty or musty at all 10
  • My room was clean, I felt safe, and the shuttle was the best perk cause they dropped me off at the interview site too. 10

Service

73
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  • Front desk lady was super sweet and wished me luck when I left for the interview 10
  • Plus, with comfy rooms and friendly service, you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. 81:10

Bed & Sleep

74
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Value

70
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  • I love La Quinta. Very good value and nice clean rooms. I stay with them as my default choice. 13
  • It may be a bit more expensive but the staff is always friendly, they just remodeled so its a bit more up to date than it was before 10

Where it is, how to reach it

7401 NW 36th St
Miami, Florida
33166 USA

Details checked 2026-09-06

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Stay value

How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.

Trails its peers

Falls short of what $ usually buys

Scores 18 points below the modest median of 82, across 210 hotels in the same bracket. In Miami it sits 22 points below the local median of 86.

Price bracket
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Modest
This hotel
64
Bracket median
82
Index median
88

Based on 210 comparable hotels.

Which room to ask for

What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.

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Where travelers agree — and don’t

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Room
65
Service
51
Value
35
Food
18
Location
8
View the 28 things travelers said behind this verdict

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Location3 mentions
  • Front desk lady was super sweet and wished me luck when I left for the interview, and they had an airport shuttle that could also take you to the interview location 10
  • La Quinta North is in a much better location than La Quinta East. I have not stayed at either one, but I live in Miami and I am familiar with both areas. 7
  • I stayed at the la quinta north and it was great!!! Walking distance to mcdonalds and a couple other places to eat! 10
Service8 mentions · 1 filmed
  • Stayed at the la Quinta and it was kinda dirty, wouldn't recommend 10
  • For a one night stay it is just fine. We just stayed at the LQ Miami Airport East and it was a very good experience. They offer free shuttle service from the airport and to the port. 5
  • Plus, with comfy rooms and friendly service, you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. On camera81:10
  • I stayed there! It wasn't the best but I was completely fine with it for 1 night. It was nice they have a shuttle that takes you to the interview as well. Breakfast was good. 10
  • It wasn't the best but I was completely fine with it for 1 night. It was nice they have a shuttle that takes you to the interview as well. Breakfast was good. 10
  • Front desk lady was super sweet and wished me luck when I left for the interview 10
  • I stayed there. It wasn't a luxury suite or anything but it was clean and had free breakfast. The guy driving us to the interview was really nice as well. 10
  • The guy driving us to the interview was really nice as well. 10
Value4 mentions
  • [na-delete] • 8 taon ang nakalipas It's an utterly generic no frills motel. It's an utterly generic no frills motel. I'd recommend staying in one if you're tired and they're the best combination of clean and cheap that you can find. 13
  • It may be a bit more expensive but the staff is always friendly, they just remodeled so its a bit more up to date than it was before 10
  • Beware that if you show up early, there is a $25.00 early check in fee. 10
  • I love La Quinta. Very good value and nice clean rooms. I stay with them as my default choice. 13
Room6 mentions
  • Anxious-Society9125 • 2y ago I stayed there. It wasn't a luxury suite or anything but it was clean and had free breakfast. 10
  • cec1 said: I recommend that you be sure to wear socks / shoes / slippers when walking around the room. 11
  • Yes the room was clean. Nothing was dusty or musty at all 10
  • I heard people arguing and doing drugs late into the night and the room itself was outdated and had some pretty gross carpet. 13
  • My room was clean, I felt safe, and the shuttle was the best perk cause they dropped me off at the interview site too. 10
  • Only thing that bothered me was my room was really humid for some reason haha.... But I had a view of planes taking off so that was cool. 10
Food6 mentions · 1 filmed
  • It wasn't the best but I was completely fine with it for 1 night. It was nice they have a shuttle that takes you to the interview as well. Breakfast was good. 10
  • We just needed one night pre-cruise and we were not arriving until after 9:00 p.m. We ordered pizza delivered after we arrived and the continental breakfast was fine. 5
  • The hotel is not in a tourist area in Miami, however it does have restaurants, liquor stores, as well as gas stations around it. For a one night stay it is just fine. 5
  • Picture this. You wake up to the Florida sunshine, stroll down to their complimentary breakfast spread, and fuel up for a day of adventures. Whether you're craving fluffy pancakes, fresh fruit, or a strong cup of coffee, they've got you covered. On camera80:20
  • I stayed there! It wasn't the best but I was completely fine with it for 1 night. It was nice they have a shuttle that takes you to the interview as well. Breakfast was good. 10
  • We ordered pizza delivered after we arrived and the continental breakfast was fine. There was plenty of seating for breakfast and everything I saw was clean. 5
Noise1 mention
  • I heard people arguing and doing drugs late into the night and the room itself was outdated and had some pretty gross carpet. 13

What we still don't know

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  • No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
  • Nothing reliable said about room types.
  • Nothing reliable said about floor level.
  • Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
  • Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
  • Nothing reliable said about view.
  • Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
  • 9 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.

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How much we read

Deep coverage · 20/100

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  1. 10
    Is La Quinta Inn at ATL safe and clean to stay?
    reddit.comForum thread2025-02-26Recent17 quotes used
    Front desk lady was super sweet and wished me luck when I left for the interview, and they had an airport shuttle that could also take you to the interview location
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  2. 13
    What's it like to stay in a La Quinta hotel, and would you ...
    reddit.comForum thread2018-09-01Ageing6 quotes used
    [na-delete] • 8 taon ang nakalipas It's an utterly generic no frills motel. It's an utterly generic no frills motel. I'd recommend staying in one if you're tired and they're the best combination of clean and cheap that y…
    Read originalreddit.com
  3. 5
    Laquinta Miami Airport North - Florida Departures
    boards.cruisecritic.comReview site2007-03-18Ageing4 quotes used
    For a one night stay it is just fine. We just stayed at the LQ Miami Airport East and it was a very good experience. They offer free shuttle service from the airport and to the port.
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  4. 7
    La Quinta Miami Airport NORTH - Florida Departures
    boards.cruisecritic.comReview site2005-04-28Ageing1 quote used
    La Quinta North is in a much better location than La Quinta East. I have not stayed at either one, but I live in Miami and I am familiar with both areas.
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