1320 Simonton Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Good-sized bathroom
Open pool
Allocated parking
"The hotel is a remodeled retro hotel with modern room decor."
YuontoGo from United States
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"The heated pool area was excellent ."
Simon from Australia
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"The motel does have a food truck on the premises that has excellent food at reasonable prices."
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Blue Marlin Motel - A South Beach area motel with heated pool, continental breakfast, and waterfront proximity
Located one block from the Atlantic Ocean in Key West's South Beach area, this 2-star Key West hotel features 57 guestrooms near Duval Street. The Blue Marlin Motel provides complimentary WiFi in public areas and offers a daily continental breakfast. A heated outdoor pool serves as the property's centerpiece, complete with an accessible pool lift and spacious sun deck. Each room comes equipped with cable TV, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hairdryer, and ironing facilities. The property includes accessible rooms with 32-inch doorways, roll-in showers, and grab bars. Blue Marlin's location puts guests within 0.5 miles of attractions including the Southernmost Point, Key West Butterfly Conservatory, and Ernest Hemingway Home. Several dining options lie within 984.3 ft, including Frenchies Cafe (0.3 miles), The Lobster Shack (0.3 miles), and Camille's Restaurant (0.3 miles).
Pros
Trolley tickets available directly at the reception desk
Accessible facilities throughout, including parking and public routes
Winter pool heating ensures year-round swimming comfort
Braille and tactile signage provided throughout the property
Cons
Minimum age requirement of 21 for check-in
Ground floor rooms required for motorcycle parking
“This motel stands out for its reasonable rates, a definite plus in Key West. The updated rooms are clean, and the inclusion of practical amenities like a decent-sized refrigerator and electronic safe adds real value. Its location, a block from Duval Street, provides a sweet spot between accessibility and a quieter atmosphere.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Location
1320 Simonton Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
Map view
1320 Simonton Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Duval Street
2300 ft
Square
Mallory Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Southernmost Point
2300 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
2300 ft
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
1.7
mi
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
1.1
mi
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
2300 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Curry Mansion
1.1
mi
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
1.1
mi
Landmark
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
2300 ft
Garden
West Martello Tower
2500 ft
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
1.1
mi
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
4200 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Key West Firehouse Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Key West AIDS Memorial
3600 ft
Beach
Dog Beach
2500 ft
Museum
Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
1.7
mi
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
9 minutes' walk
This historic home offers a glimpse into the life of famed author Ernest Hemingway, with beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Duval Street
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant street known for its shops, bars, and restaurants, perfect for experiencing the lively atmosphere of Key West.
Southernmost Point
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark marking the southernmost point of the continental US, great for photo ops with its colorful buoy.
Mallory Square
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its sunset celebrations, this lively square features street performers, shops, and spectacular harbor views.
Watersports Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like snorkeling and jet skiing available through local rental shops for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered near South Beach, suitable for all levels with stunning ocean views.
Southern Most Deli
1 minute' walk
Casual deli with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious sandwiches, fresh ingredients, and friendly service.
Bad Boy Burrito
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot serving fresh, flavorful burritos with customizable options, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Key West Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting live performances including musicals and stand-up comedy, catering to all ages with a fun vibe.
The Green Parrot
9 minutes' walk
A legendary bar known for its live music, tropical decor, and relaxed atmosphere, offering a taste of local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Key West International Airport (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
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
FAQs
About Blue Marlin Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Marlin Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Blue Marlin Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Blue Marlin Motel?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
Which popular attractions are close to Blue Marlin Motel?
Attractions nearby include the Southernmost Point of the Continental US (0.5 km) and the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum (1 km).
What restaurants are within walking distance of Blue Marlin Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Southernmost Beach Cafe, Banana Cafe, Camille's Restaurant, and The Lobster Shack, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Blue Marlin Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, fridge, coffee maker, air conditioning, and cable TV.
Does Blue Marlin Motel serve breakfast?
The motel offers a daily continental breakfast.
Is there accessible accommodation at Blue Marlin Motel?
The motel features accessible bathrooms with roll-in showers and grab bars.
How far is Blue Marlin Motel from Key West International Airport?
The motel is approximately 10 km from Key West International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Blue Marlin Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What languages does the staff at Blue Marlin Motel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Blue Marlin Motel provide any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals through the motel.