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About the Hotel

57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33050
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Near Curry Hammock State Park
Very good
7.1
8.1
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Amenities

Rainbow Bend Resort offers outdoor pool and hot tub with ocean views, providing guests a place to relax while enjoying the seaside scenery. For guests with boats, the resort includes boat parking and trailer parking facilities. Kayak rentals are also available, allowing guests to explore the beautiful waters surrounding the resort.

Rooms

The hotel features suites with kitchenettes, catering to guests who prefer preparing their own meals. Guests can choose from various room configurations, including one and two-bedroom suites, offering options with king, queen, or twin-sized beds. All rooms are designed for family comfort and include direct access to the beach.

Location

Rainbow Bend Resort is strategically located at the halfway point between Miami and Key West, providing easy access to major attractions in the Florida Keys. The beach offers opportunities for sunrise views along with various water activities such as snorkeling and relaxing. Guests can explore local attractions like the Dolphin Research Center and the Turtle Hospital nearby.

Pet-Friendly Services

The resort welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the vacation. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure a relaxing stay for both individuals and their pets. Specific policies and pet-friendly amenities are in place to cater to all guests, including those with service animals.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Hideaway Café, recognized for its quality seafood and wide range of delicious dishes. Guests can enjoy meals outdoors, experiencing local flavors while overlooking the waves. The restaurant provides a casual atmosphere suitable for families and couples alike.

Highlights

Location: halfway point between Miami and Key West

Rooms: suites with kitchenettes

Dining: Hideaway Café onsite

Amenities: kayak rental available

Pet-Friendly: pets are welcome throughout the resort

Family-Friendly: two-bedroom suites for family comfort

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at Keys Fisheries for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Dolphin Research Center for an unforgettable encounter.
  • Discover the vibrant murals at the Marathon Community Park.
  • Stroll through the local shops at the Islander Watersports for souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Sombrero Beach-perfect for relaxation and photos.
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Rainbow Bend Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Rainbow Bend Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rainbow Bend Resort, the Hide Away Cafe invites guests to enjoy a delightful dining experience infused with local flavors. Set against the serenading backdrop of ocean waves and gentle breezes, it's a perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a laid-back evening under the stars.

Hide Away Cafe

Eclectic with local influences
Ambiance
Outdoor beachside dining with a tranquil view of the ocean
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring fresh, delicious dishes, perfect for sharing moments with loved ones as the sun sets nearby. Guests can relax in lounge chairs after dinner while counting stars.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Dinner only; open for evening meals

Rainbow Bend Resort Location

57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33050
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57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33050
Nearby
Key Vaca
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hideaway Cafe
100 ft
57784 Overseas Hwy Rainbow Bend Resort
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Activities and Attractions Near Rainbow Bend Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Research Center
Dolphin Research Center
25 minutes' walk
Interactive marine experience with dolphins and sea lions, plus educational programs and exhibits.
Seven Mile Bridge
Seven Mile Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning views of the ocean, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Curry Hammock State Park
Curry Hammock State Park
13 minutes' walk
A natural paradise for kayaking, snorkeling, and birdwatching, featuring beautiful landscapes and picnic areas.
Grassy Key
Grassy Key
11 minutes' walk
Scenic key known for its lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor activities and close encounters with nature.
Kayaking at Curry Hammock State Park
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rental available on-site for an engaging way to explore mangroves and marine life.
Diving at Grassy Key
11 minutes' walk
Scuba diving tours provide exciting underwater experiences with vibrant marine ecosystems.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Morning yoga classes offered for relaxation and rejuvenation on the beach at Hideaway Cafe.
Cable Water Sports at Keys Cable Park
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling wakeboarding and cable park activities for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Hideaway Cafe
Hideaway Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with fresh seafood and Caribbean dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Florida Keys Steak and Lobster House
3 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a selection of steak and seafood, known for its friendly service and local flavors.
Castaway Waterfront Restaurant and Sushi Bar
3 minutes' drive
Lively waterfront spot serving sushi and seafood with live music featured on weekends.
Sweet Savannah's Bake Shop
3 minutes' drive
Charming bakery famous for homemade desserts and coffee, perfect for a sweet treat or light snack.
Keys Cable Park
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water sports park with activities for all ages. Check the schedule for live events.
Sunset Bay Park
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque park known for stunning sunsets and community events, ideal for families and relaxing evenings.
Bayside Grill
10 minutes' drive
Casual bar and grill with live music nights, perfect for enjoying drinks and local vibes.
Marathon Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances, offering a taste of local culture and talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Marathon15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)135 min  ·  55.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  7.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-16:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rainbow Bend Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rainbow Bend Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 578 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 878 reviews
4/5
based on 724 reviews
7.1/10
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About Rainbow Bend Resort
Are there shuttle services available for reaching the nearest beaches, and what alternative transport options exist?
12 January 2024
There are no shuttle services provided. If a car isn't available, several local taxi companies can assist with transportation to nearby beaches.
What is the cost per night for the two-bedroom suite?
24 February 2024
Rates for the two-bedroom suite vary based on the season and whether it's a weekend or weekday. Providing specific dates of stay will enable staff to give an accurate quote.
Is swimming allowed in the ocean accessed from the resort property?
6 March 2024
Swimming is permitted at the rock wall beach on the property. The ocean is shallow with a depth of about 0.6 meters, but it's advisable to wear water shoes due to rocky areas.
What are the hours of operation for the pool?
18 March 2024
The pool is open daily from sunrise until sunset.
Is there designated parking for boat trailers at the resort?
29 April 2024
Yes, there is designated space available for smaller boats (under 6 meters) in the south parking lot. A $50 parking fee for trailers will apply.
What is the fee for bringing pets to the resort?
15 May 2024
A fee of $50 per pet, per day is charged for pets. It is important that pets remain on a leash in common areas.
Are there laundry facilities available for guest use?
27 June 2024
Laundry facilities are not available on site. However, there is a coin-operated laundry nearby that staff can direct guests to.
Can fishing activities be done on the property?
10 July 2024
Yes, fishing is allowed on the premises, making it convenient for guests to enjoy this activity.
Are outdoor grills available for guest use at the resort?
22 August 2024
BBQ grills are not permitted on the property. However, the resort fee includes several amenities such as a cooked-to-order breakfast and high-speed internet.
Are there kitchenette amenities in the suites for extended stays?
5 September 2024
Yes, suites are equipped with kitchenettes, providing guests with the convenience to prepare meals during their stay.

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