Coral Gables travel guide

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You're Going to Love Coral Gables

With a population of 46,780, Coral Gables is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Coral Gables deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Coral Gables

If you’re looking for affordable options, Christy's (3101 Ponce de Leon Boulevard) and Ortanique on the Mile (278 Miracle Mile) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Il Duomo Dei Sapori Miami (2312 Ponce de Leon) and Coppola's Bistro Ristorante Coral Gables (2305 Ponce de Leon) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Coral Gables.

Most popular restaurants in Coral Gables

$$$$
Italian
Wonderful (442 reviews)
Tapas / Small Plates
Wonderful (375 reviews)
American
Wonderful (333 reviews)
Steakhouse
Wonderful (324 reviews)
Steakhouse
Wonderful (310 reviews)
Italian
Wonderful (261 reviews)
$$$$
Italian
Wonderful (442 reviews)
Tapas / Small Plates
Wonderful (375 reviews)
American
Wonderful (333 reviews)
Steakhouse
Wonderful (324 reviews)
Steakhouse
Wonderful (310 reviews)
Italian
Wonderful (261 reviews)

When to visit Coral Gables

Coral Gables in June
Estimated package price
$333
2 travelers
Flight to Coral Gables
3 nights at hotel
Coral Gables in June
Estimated package price
$333
2 travelers
Flight to Coral Gables
3 nights at hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Coral Gables in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 62.6 °F, with an average temperature of 68 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 7.3″. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Coral Gables, with an average rainfall of 1.7″.

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How to Get to Coral Gables

Plane

When flying to Coral Gables, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 3 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Coral Gables include American Airlines, Air Canada and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Coral Gables departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 48m.

Train

Brightline is the only carrier operating train routes to Coral Gables.

Car

Another option to get to Coral Gables is to pick up a car rental from Miami, which is about 5 miles from Coral Gables. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Ok Mobility, among others, in Miami.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Coral Gables, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Coral Gables takes 30 miles and will cost you around $24. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 165 miles. Coral Gables’s bus station is located 2 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Coral Gables, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 3 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Coral Gables include American Airlines, Air Canada and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Coral Gables departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 48m.

Train

Brightline is the only carrier operating train routes to Coral Gables.

Car

Another option to get to Coral Gables is to pick up a car rental from Miami, which is about 5 miles from Coral Gables. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Ok Mobility, among others, in Miami.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Coral Gables, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Coral Gables takes 30 miles and will cost you around $24. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 165 miles. Coral Gables’s bus station is located 2 miles from the city center.

Airports near Coral Gables

Airlines serving Coral Gables

Lufthansa
Good (4,600 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,441 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,278 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,551 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,920 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,701 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
LOT
Good (680 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (910 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Coral Gables

Average rates range from around $245 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $315 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Coral Gables

Most booked hotels in Coral Gables

citizenM Miami Worldcenter
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 3810 reviews)
$156+
Hotel Colonnade Coral Gables, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 258 reviews)
$262+
Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 938 reviews)
$315+
Intercontinental Miami, An IHG Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2131 reviews)
$248+
Thesis Hotel Miami
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 961 reviews)
$185+
Four Points by Sheraton Coral Gables
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 749 reviews)
$136+

Renting a car in Coral Gables

Renting a car in Coral Gables costs $33 per day, on average, or $67 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 8% cheaper than airport locations in Coral Gables.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Coral Gables (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Coral Gables is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Peugeot 2008 or similar) are, on average, 73% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Coral Gables costs $33 per day, on average, or $67 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 8% cheaper than airport locations in Coral Gables.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Coral Gables (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Coral Gables is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Peugeot 2008 or similar) are, on average, 73% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.