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About the Hotel

1320 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Close to South Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Location

Blue Marlin Motel is situated in the South Beach area of Key West, just one block off of Duval Street. This location offers easy access to attractions, restaurants, and bars throughout the island. Proximity to the Atlantic Ocean enhances the appeal for visitors planning water activities and beach outings.

Pool

The centerpiece of Blue Marlin Motel is its large heated pool, perfect for relaxation and recreation. An expansive deck surrounds the pool area, providing ample space for sunbathing and enjoying the outdoors. This pool remains heated during winter months for guest comfort.

Rooms

The motel offers 57 spacious guest rooms equipped with cable TV, refrigerators, and microwaves. Accommodations include king beds, two double beds, or two queen beds to suit various guest needs. Accessible rooms are also available with 32-inch doorways and roll-in showers.

Guest Services

Blue Marlin Motel staff provide knowledgeable assistance regarding island activities and attractions. Tickets for local experiences, such as the Trolley, can be purchased directly at the front desk. This level of service facilitates easy planning for guests looking to explore Key West.

Family-Friendly Environment

Families are welcomed at Blue Marlin Motel, offering spacious accommodations and a relaxing atmosphere. Children can enjoy the heated pool and nearby beaches, creating opportunities for family bonding. The motel's friendly staff caters to families, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Highlights

Location: one block off of Duval Street

Pool: huge heated pool with abundant deck space

Rooms: 57 large guestrooms with cable TV

Guest Services: knowledgeable staff for local activities and Trolley tickets

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Mallory Square, it's a daily celebration.
  • Try a slice of key lime pie at Kermit's for the authentic flavor.
  • Stroll through the Ernest Hemingway Home for a literary escape.
  • Visit the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory for serenity.
  • Explore the colorful shops at Duval Street for unique finds.
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Blue Marlin Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Blue Marlin Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blue Marlin Motel Location

1320 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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1320 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
1700 ft
South Street Corner of South and Whithead Streets
Statue Of Bishop Albert Kee
1000 ft
Gallery
Alan S Maltz Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Key West Pottery
900 ft
Gallery
Island Arts Co-op
1000 ft
Gallery
Frangipani Gallery
1200 ft
1100 Simonton St
Historic E. H. Gato Building
1400 ft
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
1600 ft
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Southern Most Deli
300 ft
1330 Simonton St
Bad Boy Burrito
1000 ft
1128 Simonton Street
Southernmost Smoothie Shop
1000 ft
1219 Duval St
The Green Pineapple Cafe
1300 ft
1130 Duval St
Flamingo Crossing
1600 ft
1105 Duval Street
Key West Cuban Coffee
900 ft
517 Truman Ave Key West
Bobby's Monkey Bar
1900 ft
900 Simonton St
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
9 minutes walking
The former home of author Ernest Hemingway features guided tours, beautiful gardens, and historical artifacts, perfect for literature lovers.
Duval Street
Duval Street
9 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, Duval Street is lined with shops, bars, and eateries, perfect for dining and entertainment.
Southernmost Point
Southernmost Point
9 minutes walking
Iconic buoy marks the southernmost point in the continental US, attracting visitors for photos and easy access to nearby beaches.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
9 minutes walking
A serene insight into butterfly habitats, this conservancy houses exotic butterfly species amidst beautiful tropical flora.
Water Sports
5 minutes drive
Engaging in kayaking, paddle boarding, or snorkeling can be easily accessed nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Key West Garden Club
9 minutes walking
A lovely place to relax, this garden club offers scenic walking paths and seasonal events that highlight local plant life.
Southern Most Deli
Southern Most Deli
1 minute walking
Casual spot known for fresh sandwiches and local flavors, perfect for a quick bite. Vegetarian options are available.
Bad Boy Burrito
Bad Boy Burrito
4 minutes walking
Known for its flavorful burritos and vibrant atmosphere, this spot caters to diverse tastes and is perfect for a casual meal.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
10 minutes walking
Famous bar with a lively atmosphere featuring live music and entertainment, suitable for all ages and a taste of local nightlife.
Key West Theater
5 minutes drive
Host to a range of performances from concerts to comedy shows, it offers fun entertainment options for both families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1942 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 4567 reviews
8.8/10
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About Blue Marlin Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Marlin Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Blue Marlin Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
How far is Blue Marlin Motel from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Key West International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Blue Marlin Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Southernmost Point of the Continental US (0.5 km) and the Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory (0.5 km).
Does Blue Marlin Motel provide any breakfast options?
The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast for guests.
What facilities are available at Blue Marlin Motel?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.
What room amenities does Blue Marlin Motel offer?
Rooms come equipped with a microwave, fridge, coffee maker, cable TV, and work desk.
Are there any dining options close to Blue Marlin Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Southernmost Beach Cafe, Banana Cafe, and Camille's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Blue Marlin Motel have family-friendly amenities?
Families are welcome, and the property provides wheelchair access and accessible bathrooms.
What services are offered at Blue Marlin Motel's reception?
The reception offers trolley tickets for guests.

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