Whether it's a sporting event or a stadium concert, the place for fun is at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Home to the Miami Dolphins, this stadium sees its fair share of sports fans during football season. When the season is over, the calendar is filled with concerts performed by some of the biggest music stars out there, the Miami Grand Prix, special soccer events, and more. So, whether you're in town for a Dolphins home game or a Taylor Swift concert, you'll need a place to stay. Take a look at the following places to stay near Hard Rock Stadium:

These properties were available at the time of publication, though you’ll want to book your stay quickly if you plan on attending a popular event!

With a seating capacity of over 65,000, the Hard Rock Stadium is the premier sporting and events venue in the greater Miami area. While it's home to the Miami Dolphins, it hosts many other events throughout the year, including large-scale stadium concerts.

The stadium is located at 347 Don Shula Drive in Miami Gardens, Florida.

1. Retreat With Pool, Miramar

Located approximately 8 miles from the stadium (a 5-minute drive) is this retreat with a pool in Miramar. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this stylish home can host up to 10 guests. For amenities, you'll find a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and a laundry room. Head outside and lounge by your very own private pool complete with pool floats and toys! Beaches are just moments away as well, so you've got options here.

2. Waters Edge, Hollywood

Hollywood, Florida is 12 miles away from the stadium and a stay here at the Waters Edge in Hollywood is close but far away enough to truly get away from the crowds and relax. Up to 8 guests can enjoy this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home and its tropical oasis of a backyard. With so much space to lounge outdoors, you'll most likely spend all your time out here. If you have your own boat or decide to rent one, this home has a private dock along the canal just steps away from the home.

3. Modern, 4B/3B with Pool and Lake, Pembroke Pines

This modern 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a pool is located in Pembroke Pines. A mere 9 miles away from Hard Rock Stadium places you in a peaceful lakeside abode complete with a dedicated workspace for those of you who work remotely, a washer and dryer, A/C and heat, a beautiful kitchen, and a fenced-in backyard with space to lounge and views of the lake. Sounds peaceful, doesn't it?

4. Waterview Zen, Hollywood

Waterfront with a pool and a dock? Yes, please! The aptly-named Waterview Zen in Hollywood offers beautiful canal views from its gorgeous backyard. While the exterior will certainly be calling your name, its indoor spaces are bright, airy, and comfortable with plenty of natural light streaming through the windows. What a lovely place to rest after seeing a show or a sporting event at the stadium!

5. Enchanted Garden With Pool, Miami

Located close to the stadium, this home certainly has sports fans in mind! The Enchanted Garden with Pool in Miami has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can sleep up to four guests. The outdoor space offers a pool and a hot tub as well as a grill. Inside is like a playground for adults complete with a billiards table, a kitchen with bar seating, and several TVs. How's that for fun?

6. Miami Chic, Miami

Just a 9-minute drive from the stadium is this gem of a vacation rental. Located in Miami, the MIA Paraiso home, as it's called, has one of the best outdoor spaces we could find. Outside, you'll discover an oasis of both fun and relaxation with a grill, a dining area, giant chess, cornhole, a hot tub, a hammock, and a movie projector. Indoors is a space with Boho-inspired design, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an arcade, a fully-equipped kitchen, and more. You'll love it here!

7. Hilton Miami Aventura, Aventura

While vacation rentals in close proximity to Hard Rock Stadium are abundant, so are hotels. At the highly-rated Hilton Miami Aventura in Aventura, you'll enjoy a comfortable room with premium linens and amenities such as an outdoor pool with a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and 24-hour room service. This hotel is also close to restaurants, the Aventura Mall, and public transportation.

8. Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach, Sunny Isles Beach

If you're craving 5-star accommodations on the water, look no further than Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach in beautiful Sunny Isles Beach. Featuring impeccable service, gorgeous rooms with high-end amenities, a state-of-the-art spa for the ultimate in relaxation, and beachside pools and loungers, this is luxury at its finest. Book a stay and find out why this is the number one resort in the country

9. The Vagabond Hotel, Miami

Step back to the past in the retro digs of The Vagabond Hotel. With its mid-century modern design and modern-day amenities, there's no place quite as cool as this Miami-based hotel. The Vagabond was built in the 1950s and saw its fair share of notable guests over the years. Today, you can book one of 42 stylish and comfortable rooms, spend time poolside, and grab a drink at the hotel's cocktail bar. Welcome to Miami!

10. Stadium Hotel, Miami Gardens

Located adjacent to Hard Rock Stadium is the Stadium Hotel. With its convenient location to the venue, there's no need for a vehicle! The hotel offers modern rooms with a microwave and fridge in each one and amenities like an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a basketball court, a miniature golf course, an on-site restaurant, and a laundry facility. What more could you need?

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Miami Aventura, Aventura

Want to be close to dining and shopping as well as stadium events? A stay at AC Hotel by Marriott Miami Aventura in Aventura is a wonderfully convenient option. It's also a luxury hotel that you're sure to love! With a gorgeous terrace and an outdoor pool, spending time outside is a must here. This hotel is also pet-friendly and has three restaurants on-site. Luxury and a convenient location are reasons enough to stay here for me!

12. SERENA Hotel Aventura Miami, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Aventura

Another wonderful option is the SERENA Hotel Aventura Miami, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. With a fitness center, a swimming pool, a terrace, a bar, and an on-site restaurant, there's little reason to leave here. However, there are beaches just a few miles away so you may want to visit those while you're in town. Hard Rock Stadium is only 7.5 miles away as well.

Do you plan on attending a concert or a sports event at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens? What do you think of this list of places to stay near Hard Rock Stadium? Tell us which one you would want to book your stay!