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About the Hotel

245 Front Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Next to the historic Old Town
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.0
4.0
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Location

Margaritaville Beach House Key West is positioned directly across from Smathers Beach, the largest public beach on the island. The resort is in close proximity to historic Old Town, providing convenient access to local attractions and vibrant nightlife. Guests can easily explore the unique culture and water activities that Key West has to offer.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, including standard rooms with views of lush gardens and lagoon-style pools. One-bedroom suites come equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette and spacious living areas, providing ample space for relaxation. Two-bedroom suites feature 1.5 bathrooms and resort views, accommodating families or larger groups comfortably.

Dining

Tin Cup Chalice Bar & Chill serves casual bites along with fresh seafood and American-Caribbean dishes with a Southern twist. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available, including signature frozen cocktails ideal for cooling off. Guests can enjoy poolside service for snacks and drinks during their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Margaritaville Beach House Key West offers activities suited for children, including lawn games and children's programming. The resort features a lagoon-style pool where families can enjoy quality time together. Amenities like hammocks throughout the tropical gardens add to the playful atmosphere.

Event Facilities

The hotel has over 4,000 square feet of flexible event space for meetings, weddings, and social gatherings. Both indoor and outdoor venues, such as the breezy courtyard and tiki hut, offer unique settings for events. Business amenities ensure that meetings can be productive, making the hotel a practical choice for conferences.

Highlights

Location: Positioned directly across from Smathers Beach

Dining: Tin Cup Chalice Bar & Chill for casual bites

Family-Friendly: Activities suited for children and lagoon-style pool

Event Space: Over 4,000 square feet for meetings and weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home for a literary journey.
  • Savor conch fritters at the famous Blue Heaven restaurant.
  • Catch sunset at Mallory Square for live performances daily.
  • Explore the Dry Tortugas National Park via ferry or seaplane.
  • Discover local art at the Key West Art & Historical Society.
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Opal Key Resort & Marina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom King Suite Standard View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two Queens Standard View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Mobility Accessible Two Queens Standard View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Two Queens Marina View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Marina view
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Opal Key Resort & Marina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Opal Key Resort & Marina invites guests to indulge in a delightful blend of American cuisine at Bistro 245, set against the stunning backdrop of the Sunset Deck. Each dining experience is designed to embrace the vibrant flavors of Key West while providing a warm and family-friendly atmosphere ideal for relaxation and celebration.

Bistro 245

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere where families can come together and create memories.
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner featuring regional flavors and classic American dishes, alongside breathtaking views from the Sunset Deck-a perfect spot for drinks as the sun sets.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

Opal Key Resort & Marina Location

245 Front Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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245 Front Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Square
Mallory Square
1200 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
1500 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
600 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
600 ft
511 Caroline St
Curry Mansion
1300 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
800 ft
Museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
1300 ft
Garden
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
400 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
1500 ft
Mallory Square between Whitehead and Wall sts.
Memorial Sculpture Garden
500 ft
Square
Key West-Florida Keys Historical Military Memorial
700 ft
322 Duval St
The Oldest House
1000 ft
410 Caroline St Between Duval and Whitehead Streets
Key West Pirates Well
700 ft
Church
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Key West
1300 ft
Gallery
7 Artists & Friends Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Gallery on Greene
1400 ft
Whitehead Street
The Kapok Tree
1600 ft
1 Whitehead St Key West Shipwreck Museum
65′ Lookout Tower
500 ft
Restaurants
Sloppy Joe's Bar
800 ft
201 Duval Street
Carpe Diem
400 ft
300 Front St
Terrace Roma
400 ft
300 Front St
Sweets of Paradise
400 ft
291 Front St Suite 5
Bistro 245
700 ft
245 Front St
Bruschetta Cucina Italiana
600 ft
112 Fitzpatrick St
Hog's Breath Saloon
600 ft
400 Front Street
Smokin' Tuna Saloon
700 ft
4 Charles Street 200 Block Duval St.
Caroline's Cafe
2000 ft
310 Duval St
Gusto
1800 ft
301 Whitehead St Upstairs
Irish Kevin's Bar
900 ft
211 Duval St Suite C
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mallory Square
Mallory Square
5-minute walk
Historic waterfront plaza known for sunset celebrations and local art vendors. Perfect for experiencing local culture.
Key West Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
3-minute walk
Interactive marine exhibits showcasing Florida's sea life. Highlights include shark feedings and touch tanks.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
14-minute walk
Historic home of the famous author featuring lush grounds and polydactyl cats. Guided tours available.
Southernmost Point
Southernmost Point
20-minute walk
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost point in the continental U.S. A must-visit for photo opportunities.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
7-minute drive
Serene beach yoga sessions offered daily. Ideal for relaxation seekers; check schedule for class times.
Truman Waterfront Park
Truman Waterfront Park
10-minute walk
Expansive park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and waterfront views. Great for family outings or quiet strolls.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
Sloppy Joe's Bar
3-minute walk
Classic bar serving up delicious sandwiches and drinks. Known for vibrant atmosphere and live music.
Bistro 245
Bistro 245
3-minute walk
Seaside restaurant with fresh seafood and Caribbean dishes. Enjoy beautiful sunset views on the patio.
Carpe Diem
Carpe Diem
2-minute walk
Cozy eatery offering breakfast and brunch with farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Green Parrot Bar
10-minute walk
Live music venue known for its laid-back vibe and diverse acts. A great spot for an evening of local entertainment.
Key West Theater
5-minute drive
Venue for live performances including music, comedy, and theater. Check for a calendar of upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2020
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
188
Former name
Margaritaville Key West Resort & Marina/Hilton Key West Resort And Marina/Westin Key West Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Opal Key Resort & Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 845 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 845 reviews
8.5/10
based on 3289 reviews
4/5
based on 1132 reviews
8.6/10
Raymond from Canada
Single
King Standard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9.3/10

convenient location

great locationcute staffimpossible netflix
the staff were very cute. the location was great. I loved this hotel. it was close to Duval St and Mallory Square.
the tvs always make it impossible to get your netflix. i found this annoying. i wish it was easier to use my own streaming services.
Rooms
9/10
The room included complimentary chilled bottled water daily. Housekeeping staff maintained the cleanliness on point every day. the marina-view room allowed for seeing the water, boats, and the activity along the marina. It was nicely decorated.
Service
10/10
Shaunna at the front desk were really good too welcome us and check in with us to ensure that everything was as expected. the staff were pleasant and helpful throughout my stay. Front desk, concierge, bell staff, and restaurant staff. check-in was quick and efficient.
Dining
9/10
The complimentary breakfast was appreciated EVERY day. customer service was superb. i ate breakfast there every morning because it was so good. The outside patio was great.
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Adam from United States
Family with children
King Pool View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
6/10

uneven experience At the hotel

good locationmusty roomloud ac
the location IS good, close TO many attractions and WITH a nice view.
the room smelled musty, and i could see mold. it wasn't the cleanest, to be honest, and FOR the price, i expected better. also, the air conditioning unit outside was quite loud. I struggled to sleep WELL.
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FAQs
About Opal Key Resort & Marina
Where is Opal Key Resort & Marina located in relation to downtown Key West?
The hotel is centrally located in the old town area of Key West, just a short walk from historic Duval Street (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
The hotel features Bistro 245 for American cuisine and Castaways Pool Bar for light poolside dining.
How far is Opal Key Resort & Marina from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Key West International Airport.
Are there any attractions nearby Opal Key Resort & Marina?
Nearby attractions include the Key West Aquarium (0.5 km) and Mel Fisher Maritime Museum (0.5 km).
Does Opal Key Resort & Marina have an outdoor pool?
The hotel features both an outdoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub.
What amenities do the rooms at Opal Key Resort & Marina include?
Rooms include a cable TV, work desk, hairdryer, and ironing facilities.

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