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About the Hotel

351 East Ocean Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33051-0009
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.2
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4.4
4.4
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Amenities

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort offers direct access to 600 feet of soft sandy beach along the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can relax by two private heated pools overlooking the ocean. The resort includes oceanview fitness facilities and complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles for added leisure.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 51 rooms, including distinct suites and spacious three-bedroom, three-bath villas with expansive ocean views. Rooms include kitchen facilities and a selection of accommodations designed for short stays or extended visits. Each room or suite presents a unique opportunity for guests to unwind in style.

Dining

Guests can dine at Havana Jack's Oceanfront Restaurant & Bar, featuring local seafood and Caribbean cuisine. The restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere for casual dining with ocean views and live music on select nights. Guests also have access to beachfront outdoor BBQ options for a relaxed dining experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy a variety of beach games such as cornhole and giant Jenga, promoting fun and interactive experiences. Guests have access to cushioned beach lounge chairs and umbrellas for comfort while relaxing at the beach. Children can partake in kayaking or paddleboarding with adult supervision.

Location

Situated in Key Colony Beach, Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort is close to various dining options, ensuring guests can explore local cuisine easily. The property is conveniently located for accessing nearby attractions like fishing charters and snorkeling spots. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sunrises and watch for marine life right from the beach.

Highlights

Location: 600 feet of soft sandy beach

Dining: Havana Jack's Oceanfront Restaurant & Bar

Family-Friendly: Variety of beach games

Activities: Complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak through the mangroves at Curry Hammock State Park.
  • Sample the Key Lime Pie at Keys Fisheries for a true local treat.
  • Visit the Dolphin Research Center for an interactive experience.
  • Explore the charming shops at Marathon's old 7 Mile Bridge.
  • Don't miss sunset views at Sombrero Beach, a local favorite.
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Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Oceanfront
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
King Suite Sofa Bed Beach Level
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort, guests will discover a delightful mix of dining options that showcase Caribbean flavors and beachside relaxation. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, from family-friendly cafes to vibrant oceanside dining, perfect for indulging in the tastes of paradise.
Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort Marathon Restaurant photo

Havana Jack's Oceanside Restaurant and Bar

Caribbean
Ambiance
Casual beachfront setting with stunning ocean views, ideal for a relaxed meal or evening cocktails.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu filled with Caribbean-inspired dishes and refreshing cocktails during lunch and dinner, with sunset views to enhance the experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday, Wednesday - Thursday: 4 PM - 10 PM; Friday - Saturday: 11 AM - 11 PM; Sunday: 11 AM - 10 PM

Java Jack's Beach Cafe

Breakfast cafe with a family-friendly vibe
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a morning meal before heading to the beach.
Key Offerings
A menu rich with breakfast favorites, from hearty options to lighter fare, served on a cozy beachfront patio.
Reservation
Not needed
Wednesday - Sunday: 7 AM - 3 PM

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort Location

351 East Ocean Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33051-0009
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351 East Ocean Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33051-0009
Nearby
Coffins Patch
1300 ft
425 E Ocean Dr
The Cabana Club
200 ft
Marina
Key Colony Beach Marina
1300 ft
Thunderbolt
1300 ft
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Causeway Pizza
2100 ft
301 Sadowski Causeway
Explore Marathon
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sombrero Reef
Sombrero Reef
5-minute drive
Famous for snorkeling and diving, this vibrant reef offers diverse marine life and guided Tours for all skill levels.
Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
6-minute drive
An interactive aquarium featuring hands-on experiences with marine animals, great for families, and offers educational exhibits.
Sandy Point
15-minute walk
A pristine beach area known for its calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and picnics, with views of the surrounding landscape.
Thunderbolt Wreck Dive Site
Thunderbolt Wreck Dive Site
35-minute walk
An exciting dive site with a historic wreck, popular among divers for its marine biodiversity and unique underwater experience.
Snorkeling at Sombrero Reef
5-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventures await at Sombrero Reef, with rentals available for equipment to explore vibrant marine life.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches enhance wellness with stunning ocean views; check local schedules for classes.
Causeway Pizza
Causeway Pizza
8-minute walk
Casual pizzeria specializing in fresh, made-to-order pizza with a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere; great for a quick bite.
The Cabana Club
1-minute walk
A laid-back venue featuring a tropical vibe, serving seafood and cocktails; perfect for a sunset dinner with live music.
Marathon Community Theatre
5-minute drive
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances including comedy, drama, and live music; family-friendly shows available.
Islander Watersports
5-minute drive
Offers exciting water sports, boat rentals, and sunset cruises; perfect for thrill-seekers and serene evenings alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Marathon5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
glunz ocean beach hotel & resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
8.8/10
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About Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort
Is there a marina nearby where I can securely park my boat during my stay?
10 April 2024
Assistance is available through the White Marlin Marina for guests requiring boating facilities.
Are there discounts available for AARP members at this resort?
22 May 2024
A 10% discount is offered for AARP members. Thank you for your interest!
Can three guests share a king suite with a sofa bed instead of booking two separate suites?
15 June 2024
Yes, a Deluxe Kitchen Suite features one king bed along with a separate queen sleeper sofa.
Are pets allowed at the resort, and if so, what are the restrictions?
30 July 2024
Pets, including small dogs, are welcome in the Havana Suites and Villas for a fee of $75.00 for up to two pets weighing a maximum of 50 lbs each.
Do guests have access to kayaks or paddleboards during their stay?
11 August 2024
Kayaks and paddleboards are available for guest use as part of the daily $25 resort fee.
Is outdoor smoking permitted on balconies or patios?
24 September 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on outdoor balconies and patios; please use designated receptacles for disposal.
Do the beach-level suites have convenient access to the beach?
18 October 2024
Beach-level suites come with sliding glass doors that open just steps from the sand, offering direct access to the beach.
Can I enjoy a beautiful ocean view from the villa living room?
5 November 2024
The villa living rooms provide stunning ocean views and serene surroundings, making your stay unforgettable.
Are there swimming pools available on-site for guests to use?
23 December 2024
Two swimming pools are available on the property for guest enjoyment.
Does the resort offer fitness facilities for visitors who want to work out?
1 January 2025
A state-of-the-art waterfront gym is available for guests during lobby hours, featuring modern equipment with ocean views.
Is breakfast provided with the accommodation, or are there alternative options?
14 February 2025
Breakfast is not included with your stay, but there is a coffee shop on-site offering breakfast options.

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