80001 Overseas Highway,
Islamorada,
Florida,
United States,
33036,
Florida
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Near the Indian Key State Historic Site
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Accommodations
Amara Cay Resort offers spacious rooms and suites, designed with a coastal chic style. Each room includes private balconies or oceanfront lanais, providing views of the Alligator Reef Lighthouse. Room options range from two queen guest rooms to expansive one-bedroom suites, accommodating various guest preferences.
On-Site Dining
Dining at Amara Cay Resort combines fresh island flavors with beachfront views. Guests can enjoy casual dining at ReelCatch, featuring breakfast and dinner with an array of seafood dishes. The Tiki Bar serves tropical cocktails and light bites poolside, creating a relaxed outdoor dining option.
Recreational Activities
Guests can engage in water-based activities with complimentary kayak and paddleboard rentals available. A zero-entry pool sits alongside the beach, allowing for easy access to sunbathing and refreshing swims. The Rum Runner water taxi connects visitors to other intriguing destinations within the Islamorada Resort Collection.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Amara Cay Resort welcomes pets, providing thoughtful amenities for furry companions. Each pet-friendly room includes a keepsake pet bowl, bandana, and toy to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can take their pets to explore the beautiful grounds and surrounding areas of Islamorada together.
Marina Access
The hotel features marina access, offering docking services for guests with personal boats. Available excursions include snorkeling trips and fishing adventures, highlighting the vibrancy of the local marine life. Conveniently located within the grounds, guests can book trips at the on-site marina.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront resort access with marina services
Rooms: Spacious suites with private balconies
Dining: ReelCatch and Tiki Bar serve island-inspired dishes
Activities: Complimentary kayak and paddleboard rentals
Pet-Friendly: Keepsake pet amenities for furry guests
Excursions: On-site marina offers fishing and snorkeling tours
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Alligator Reef for vibrant coral and marine life.
Visit the History of Diving Museum for unique underwater artifacts.
Savor fresh stone crab claws at the nearby Lazy Days Restaurant.
Explore the scenic trails at Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park.
Catch a sunset at Morada Bay Beach, it's simply breathtaking.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Oceanfront Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Amara Cay Resort, dining comes alive with a trio of inviting venues, each offering a taste of American favorites and local flavors. Guests can savor delectable dishes while basking in beautiful surroundings, from family-friendly dining to beachfront leisure.
ReelCatch
American with options for vegetarian and gluten-free
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual dining
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty breakfast selections, light lunches, and satisfying dinners featuring fresh seafood and family favorites. Don't miss the iconic Key Lime Pie inspired by local traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 7 AM - 11 AM; Lunch & Dinner: 11:30 AM - 10 PM
Tiki Bar
American
Ambiance
Lively outdoor bar setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with refreshing cocktails and casual fare, featuringclassic bar snacks and tropical drinks perfect for unwinding by the pool or after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch & Dinner: 11:30 AM - 11 PM
Coastal Cup & Lounge
American
Ambiance
Cozy lounge with a welcoming vibe
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious breakfast, linger over a leisurely lunch, or gather with friends for cocktails in the evening. A perfect spot for enjoying casual bites or your favorite beverage any time.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 6 AM - 11 AM; Lunch & Dinner: 11:30 AM - 11 PM
Location
80001 Overseas Highway,
Islamorada,
Florida,
United States,
33036,
Florida
Map view
80001 Overseas Highway,
Islamorada,
Florida,
United States,
33036,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Indian Key State Historic Site
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
1.1
mi
Gallery
Pasta Pantaleo Signature Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
FNX Club by Islamorada Fitness
4900 ft
Monument
Hurricane Monument
1.7
mi
Gallery
Gallery Morada
1.5
mi
Island
Upper Matecumbe Key
1.9
mi
Landmark
Anne s Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
In the Doghouse Art Studio
1.8
mi
Gallery
Michelle Nicole Lowe Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Gallery
Roberto Pasta Pantaleo Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Morada Bay
1.5
mi
Gallery
Portside Studio & Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Florida Keys Memorial
1.7
mi
Gallery
Elena Madden Studio Gallery
1.6
mi
Museum
History of Diving Museum
3.0
mi
Church
Matecumbe United Methodist Church
1.7
mi
Island
Plantation Key
1.8
mi
Island
Raccoon Key
1.8
mi
Landmark
Carysfort Reef
1.8
mi
Gallery
Lobster Trap Art Gift Shop and Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saint James the Fisherman Episcopal Church
1.9
mi
Park
Indian Key Historic State Park
2.0
mi
Museum
Florida Keys History and Discovery Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Keys History & Discovery Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cheeca Rocks
2.4
mi
Landmark
Lignumvitae Key
2.7
mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Florida Keys History of Diving Museum
3.0
mi
Nearby
U.S. 1 at Mile Marker 78.5 77200 Overseas Highway
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
0 ft
Restaurants
Reelburger
600 ft
80001 Overseas Hwy
Galley Girls Cafe
1700 ft
79851 Overseas Hwy Mile marker 79.8
Kev's Cafe
1700 ft
79851 Overseas Hwy
Explore Islamorada
Experience Islamorada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indian Key State Historic Site
5-minute drive
Historic site featuring remnants of a 19th-century island settlement. Offers guided tours highlighting its unique history.
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
3-minute drive
Nature preserve with diverse flora. Explore walking trails and view the historic house, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hurricane Monument
10-minute drive
Commemorative site honoring resilience during hurricanes. Features informative plaques and is a picturesque photo spot.
History of Diving Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to diving history with exhibits and artifacts. Great for families with interactive displays for all ages.
Snorkeling at Alligator Reef
10-minute drive
Thrilling underwater adventure with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Book a tour for the best experience.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby beaches. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Fishing Charters
5-minute drive
Exciting fishing trips available for all skill levels. Charter services can provide gear and guidance for a fun day out.
Kayaking in Florida Bay
10-minute drive
Paddle through serene waters and explore mangroves. Rentals available nearby for a convenient experience.
Reelburger
3-minute walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Galley Girls Cafe
7-minute walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch with local flavors. Popular for its seafood specialties and quaint ambiance.
Kev's Cafe
7-minute walk
Cozy eatery serving hearty breakfast dishes and fresh coffee. A perfect stop for a quick meal before heading out.
Morada Bay
10-minute drive
Lovely waterfront dining with Caribbean cuisine. Known for its sunset views and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Cheeca Lodge and Spa
5-minute drive
Upscale venue hosting live music events and themed nights. Ideal for couples looking for a night out.
Islamorada Brewery & Distillery
10-minute drive
Brewery offering tastings and tours with local craft beers. Family-friendly, often hosts live entertainment events.
Morada Way Arts and Culture District
10-minute drive
Art district featuring galleries, events, and live performances. Great for art lovers and families to enjoy local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Islamorada6 min
·
2.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
5.2
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
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Hampton Inn & Suites Islamorada/The Islamorada Resort
Questions of the users
About Amara Cay Resort
Is it possible to dine at the resort, and what are the meal service hours?
12 February 2024
Yes, meal services are available on-site! Breakfast is offered from 8:00 to 10:30, lunch from 11:00 to 21:00 on weekdays, and until 22:00 on weekends.
What are the policies regarding bringing dogs to the resort?
15 April 2024
Up to two dogs are allowed per reservation for a fee of $50 per night per dog.
Is there any transportation provided to and from the airport?
23 March 2024
A complimentary resort shuttle is available, but it operates only within Islamorada. For airport transfers, it's recommended to use the Keys Shuttle service.
Can guests enjoy fishing activities on the resort's beach?
18 January 2024
Yes, surf fishing is permitted. Additionally, there's a program called 'Fish Like a Local' led by Captain Kevin, available on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:00 to noon.
Are there swimming options available at the resort beach?
9 July 2024
Swimming is allowed on the beach, with convenient stairs to help guests access the water.
Do the standard king rooms come with balconies?
5 August 2024
Yes, every room at the resort, including standard king rooms, features a private balcony.
What kitchen appliances are in the resort rooms for guest use?
28 September 2024
Every room is equipped with a mini refrigerator. Microwaves can be provided upon request.
Are there designated areas for smoking within the resort?
11 November 2024
While smoking is not allowed inside the rooms or common areas, there are designated smoking areas available on the property.
Is there a place to park a boat trailer on the property?
26 March 2024
Yes, boat trailer parking is available at the southernmost point of the south parking lot.
Are there comfortable beach chairs and refreshments available near the beach?
20 May 2024
The resort offers beach loungers along with a Tiki Bar that serves drinks and food from 11:00 to 21:00.
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