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About the Hotel

19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33050
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Close to Boot Key Harbor
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Accommodation

Skipjack Resort & Marina offers 57 spacious suites, accommodating up to eight guests with options for connecting suites. Each suite includes a kitchenette, allowing for convenient meal preparation. The layout promotes togetherness with living and dining areas.

Dining

On-site dining at Blu Bistro features fresh local seafood delivered daily by local fishermen. Menu options include Mediterranean-inspired dishes and Greek favorites, reflecting seasonal ingredients. The poolside tiki bar serves handmade cocktails and local craft beers.

Marina and Docking

Skipjack Resort showcases a private marina with 54 slips that can accommodate vessels up to 60 feet. The marina includes a boat ramp, allowing easy access for trailered watercraft. Dockside amenities feature 30 and 50-amp electric, in-slip pump-out service, and a captains' lounge.

Recreation and Activities

Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including tennis, sand volleyball, and access to kayaks and bicycles. The game room provides entertaining options such as ping-pong and foosball. Weekly poolside events and live music add to the fun atmosphere.

Location

Nestled in Marathon's Boot Key Harbor, Skipjack Resort is positioned halfway between Key Largo and Key West. This central location offers abundant shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Guests can explore local attractions or enjoy sunbathing at nearby Sombrero Beach.

Highlights

Marina: Private marina with 54 slips

Dining: Fresh local seafood and Mediterranean-inspired menu

Activities: Weekly live music and poolside events

Location: Halfway between Key Largo and Key West

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel in Sombrero Reef for vibrant marine life and coral sights.
  • Savor a slice of key lime pie at the iconic Keys Fisheries.
  • Visit the Crane Point Museum for local history and nature trails.
  • Kayak through the mangroves at Bahia Honda State Park.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Seven Mile Bridge nearby.
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Skipjack Resort & Marina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two Bedroom King Suite Balcony
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe One Bedroom King Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard One Bedroom King Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Bay View One Bedroom King Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Skipjack Resort & Marina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Skipjack Resort & Marina, dining is a vibrant affair with a focus on local flavors and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy al fresco meals and refreshing beverages in a setting that invites guests to unwind and experience authentic culinary offerings while savoring the island's charm.
Skipjack Resort & Marina Marathon Restaurant photo
Skipjack Resort & Marina Marathon Restaurant photo
Skipjack Resort & Marina Marathon Restaurant photo

Boot Key Bar & Grill

Local dining with a diverse menu
Ambiance
Family-friendly, poolside under tiki huts, soaked in sunshine
Key Offerings
Handmade cocktails, local craft brews, and a welcoming space for family gatherings
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner, and cocktail hour

Skipjack Resort & Marina Location

19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33050
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19 Sombrero Boulevard, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33050
Nearby
Sombrero Reef
100 ft
5101 Overseas Hwy
Marathon Cinema & Community Theater
400 ft
Florida Keys Country Club
1000 ft
Restaurants
Marathon Liquors and Deli
4800 ft
5101 Overseas Hwy
Panda House Chinese Restaurant
3200 ft
5230 Overseas Hwy
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Local Experiences Near Skipjack Resort & Marina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Turtle Hospital
The Turtle Hospital
6-minute drive
A unique rehabilitation center for sea turtles, offering educational tours about conservation efforts.
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
12-minute walk
An outdoor museum showcasing Florida Keys ecology, with self-guided trails and exhibits on local history.
Sombrero Beach
Sombrero Beach
5-minute drive
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and picnicking, known for its stunning sunsets and crystal-clear waters.
Boot Key Harbor
Boot Key Harbor
10-minute walk
A picturesque harbor offering scenic views and opportunities for boating and fishing in pristine waters.
Snorkeling at Sombrero Reef
1-minute walk
Enjoy vibrant marine life snorkeling at a nearby coral reef, easily accessible by boat tours available locally.
Kayaking at Boot Key Harbor
10-minute walk
Experience the tranquility of the waterways kayaking, with rentals available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.
Panda House Chinese Restaurant
Panda House Chinese Restaurant
12-minute walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Chinese cuisine, including favorites like kung pao chicken and sweet and sour pork.
Marathon Liquors and Deli
Marathon Liquors and Deli
5-minute drive
An ideal place for casual bites, with sandwiches made to order and a selection of local beers. Takeout options available.
Marathon Cinema
2-minute walk
A local cinema showing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for a night out or family-friendly entertainment.
Marathon Skate Park
10-minute walk
A fun spot for both skaters and spectators, offering a vibrant atmosphere and occasional community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Marathon5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
Sombrero Resort and Marina

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Skipjack Resort & Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
4/5
based on 634 reviews
8.2/10
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About Skipjack Resort & Marina
What rental fees should guests expect for kayaks and bikes?
05 November 2024
For guests, kayak rentals are priced at $5 for one hour, $10 for two hours, or $20 for a full day. Non-guests will be charged double these rates. Additionally, bike rentals are complimentary for guests.
Is it possible to rent paddleboards and kayaks on-site?
12 December 2024
Yes, paddleboards and kayaks are available for rent directly at the resort.
Does the resort allow pets, and are there any fees involved?
22 January 2025
The resort is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs under 11 kg, with a one-time pet fee of $75.
Is there a kitchenette available for guests in the suites?
15 February 2025
Yes, the suites are equipped with a kitchenette featuring a countertop, microwave, mini fridge, and dining necessities for four guests.
Are there boat slips available for guests, and what are the daily rates?
18 March 2025
Boat slip availability varies, and it's recommended to contact the resort directly for up-to-date information and pricing.
Are there nearby facilities for dog boarding if guests need them?
03 April 2025
Yes, there are several dog kennels in proximity to the resort. It's advisable to search for local services that best meet your pet's requirements.
What amenities are accessible for guests during their stay?
26 May 2025
All amenities are operational, including a pool, tiki bar, and a daily continental breakfast with a variety of options such as eggs, bacon, bagels, and fruit.
Is the swimming pool open for guests to use?
08 June 2025
The pool is open for guests from sunrise until 10 PM, and the breakfast provided is an expanded continental offering.
Does the resort have parking available for guests and their vehicles?
21 July 2024
There is ample parking available for guests, included with all reservations.
How far is the nearest beach from the resort?
11 August 2025
The beach is approximately 3.7 kilometers away from the resort, making it a short drive for guests.
Are elevators accessible for guests in the resort?
16 September 2025
Yes, elevators are available in the resort for guest convenience.
When is the balance for the reservation due?
24 October 2024
The balance for your reservation is typically due upon check-in.
Can guests borrow bicycles during their stay?
30 November 2025
Bicycles are available for guests to borrow at no additional cost during their stay.
Are there grilling facilities available for guests?
19 December 2024
The resort offers grilling facilities but does not have hammocks. However, there are inviting pool day beds available for relaxation.
Is there laundry service available for guests?
04 January 2025
Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry facility available on-site for guest use.

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