Gulf View Waterfront Resort, Marathon

Gulf View Waterfront Resort - A pet-friendly waterfront property with pool, kayaks, and furnished balconies in the Florida Keys

Located on Grassy Key, this 2-star Marathon hotel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and satellite TV. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, garden spaces, and barbecue facilities. Guest accommodations range from standard rooms with double beds to two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, including full-size refrigerators and microwaves. Gulf View Waterfront Resort welcomes pets up to 50 pounds for a $25 daily fee. The grounds feature mature fruit trees producing guavas, mangos, papayas, and other tropical varieties. Complimentary amenities include kayaks and stand-up paddleboards for guest use. The Dolphin Research Center and Keys Cable Park are both within 0.5 miles of the property. Seven Mile Bridge is 1 mile away, while Curry Hammock State Park is accessible within a 1 mile drive.

Pros

Boat slips available for vessels up to 20 feet ($25 per night)

On-site fruit garden with tropical varieties

Complimentary water sports equipment

Multiple outdoor areas for relaxation including hammocks

Cons

Lobby is not wheelchair accessible

59 miles distance from Key West International Airport