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SKIPJACK RESORT & MARINA, Marathon

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From$124 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, 33050
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Near Boot Key Harbor
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Skipjack Resort & Marina - A refurbished motel with a private marina, poolside tiki bar, and seafood-focused dining in Marathon

Skipjack Resort & Marina offers 57 guest rooms with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi, situated near Boot Key Harbor. The on-site Blu Bistro serves locally sourced seafood and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, while the private wine tasting room provides light bites and vintages. Guests can access a 54-slip marina, tennis courts, a game room with board games, and Sombrero Beach, located 1 mile away. The resort is 49.5 miles from Key West International Airport, with fishing charters and snorkeling excursions available through the marina. Skipjack Resort & Marina also features a poolside tiki bar, beach volleyball, and kayak rentals.

Pros

The private marina accommodates boats up to 60 feet, with a boat ramp for trailered watercraft.

Blu Bistro serves fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, with a private wine tasting room available.

Proximity to Sombrero Beach and Sombrero Reef, ideal for snorkeling and diving.

Family-friendly amenities include a game room, beach volleyball, and kayak rentals.

Cons

The pool is not heated, which may be less comfortable in cooler months.

Some rooms face the parking area rather than the marina or water.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Dolphin Research Center to meet these amazing creatures.
  • Try the fresh fish tacos at Burdines Waterfront for lunch.
  • Explore the Seven Mile Bridge at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Stop by the Florida Keys Wildlife Society for local art and gifts.
  • Discover the history at the Crane Point Museum & Nature Center.

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  • Deluxe Two Bedroom King Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    100 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe One Bedroom King Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard One Bedroom King Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Skipjack Resort & Marina offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that blend local flavors with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the pool, complemented by refreshing drinks from the tiki bar, as well as local dishes at Blu Bistro that celebrate the vibrant culinary scene of the area.
  • Blu Bistro

    Local
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting family-friendly space that welcomes guests to gather and enjoy leisurely meals together.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring a menu that highlights local cuisine, Blu Bistro is perfect for lunch and dinner, with a laid-back yet engaging atmosphere for families and friends.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour also available.

Location

19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, 33050
Explore Marathon
Explore Marathon's Charm
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Turtle Hospital
The Turtle Hospital
6 minutes driving
Turtle rescue and rehabilitation center showcasing sea turtle care. Daily tours provide insights into local conservation efforts.
Sombrero Beach
Sombrero Beach
5 minutes driving
Popular beach known for its white sands and family-friendly atmosphere. Offers picnic facilities and scenic views of the ocean.
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
12 minutes walking
Nature center featuring trails, exhibits, and a historic house. Perfect for families wanting to explore local flora and fauna.
Spirit Snorkeling
Spirit Snorkeling
10 minutes driving
Fun snorkeling tours around key reefs with vibrant marine life. Excellent for thrill-seekers looking to explore underwater.
Kayaking at Boot Key Harbor
10 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available at Boot Key Harbor. An ideal way for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the tranquil waters and scenery.
Relaxation at Jesse Hobbs Park
10 minutes walking
A peaceful park perfect for relaxation and picnics. Offers shady spots and playground for families with kids.
Marathon Liquors and Deli
18 minutes walking
Casual deli offering a variety of sandwiches and snacks. Great for a quick bite; vegetarian options available.
Panda House Chinese Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly Chinese eatery known for its delicious favorites. Offers dine-in and takeout with gluten-free options.
Marathon Cinema & Community Theater
2 minutes walking
Local cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect evening outing for guests.
Dockside Bar and Grill
6 minutes walking
Lively bar providing live music and events, including Sunday Jam. Great for soaking up local nightlife in a vibrant atmosphere.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Marathon 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Key West International (EYW) 117 min  ·  48.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
Sombrero Resort and Marina

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Skipjack Resort & Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 616 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Really good staff
Spacious accommodations
On-site dining
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Shower temperature issues
Inconsistent cleanliness
Construction noise
Elevator malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
4/5
based on 480 reviews
8.1/10
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