Florida Panthers vs Seattle Kraken at Amerant Bank Arena takes place at Amerant Bank Arena in Miami / Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Here is where to stay, how to get to the game, and what to know before you book.
Best areas to stay:
Sunrise / Fort Lauderdale — Best for a Panthers game. The best base for a Panthers game — Fort Lauderdale hotels and the Sawgrass area put you close to Amerant Bank Arena with easy parking.
Brickell — Best overall for a Miami sports weekend. Miami's sleek high-rise downtown, walkable to Kaseya Center with the best concentration of hotels, rooftop bars and dining in the city.
Getting to the game: No rail; driving and rideshare only.
From the airport: Fort Lauderdale (FLL) ~15 mi; Miami (MIA) ~35 mi.
Hotel availability and prices around big games move fast — lock in a refundable room early, then compare flights closer to the date. Use the booking links on this page to check current rates for your travel dates.