SKIPJACK RESORT & MARINA, Marathon
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About the Hotel
19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, 33050,
- 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 Balcony2 persons1080 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe One Bedroom King Suite Balcony2 persons540 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Accessible Deluxe 1 Bedroom King Suite Balcony2 persons540 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
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
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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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.
Location
19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, 33050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Turtle Hospital
1.3 mi
Beach
Sombrero Beach
1.4 mi
Nature reserve
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
3200 ft
Harbour
Spirit Snorkeling
1.9 mi
Landmark
Marathon Garden Club
3300 ft
Landmark
Boot Key Harbor
2200 ft
Island
Pretty Joe Rock
3000 ft
Landmark
Jesse Hobbs Park
2200 ft
Church
Marathon Seventh Day Adventist Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Vaca Key Bight
3800 ft
Gallery
Shady Palm Art Gallery & Photography
1.1 mi
Landmark
Crane Point Hammock
2800 ft
Museum
Crane Point Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Church of Christ
2900 ft
Library
Monroe County Public Library
4800 ft
Landmark
Salt Seekers
3400 ft
Landmark
Gnarly Harley Paddle -Tours
3400 ft
Landmark
Paradise Found Sailing
3500 ft
Landmark
Marathon Cinema
4800 ft
Landmark
Tilden's Scuba Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Keys Fitness Center
4400 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Faith Baptist Temple
5300 ft
Landmark
Marathon Skate Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cript
1.1 mi
Landmark
Marathon Community Park
1.4 mi
Nearby
Sombrero Reef
100 ft
5101 Overseas Hwy
Marathon Cinema & Community Theater
400 ft
Florida Keys Country Club
1000 ft
Dockside Bar and Grill Florida Keys Sunday Jam
1600 ft
Restaurants
Marathon Liquors and Deli
4800 ft
5101 Overseas Hwy
Panda House Chinese Restaurant
3200 ft
5230 Overseas Hwy
Explore Marathon
Explore Marathon's Charm
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
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
12 minutes walking
Nature center featuring trails, exhibits, and a historic house. Perfect for families wanting to explore local flora and fauna.
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.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
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.Β
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.
Pros
Really good staff
Spacious accommodations
On-site dining
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Shower temperature issues
Inconsistent cleanliness
Construction noise
Elevator malfunction
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