245 Front Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
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Next to the island's largest beach
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
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4.0
/5
Loved by Opal Key Resort & Marina guests
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Amazing views
Full kitchen
"We looked over Mallory square from out room for gosh sake (ask for #362)."
Doug E Fresh from United States
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"This hotel was simply great.. the resort pays attention to details, like serving free cold water, providing free sunscreen & sunglasses cleaner."
Robert
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"The best location, where I took amazing pictures of beautiful and unbelievable sunset."
Yingshi from China
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Opal Key Resort & Marina - Key West - Near Key West International
Opal Key Resort & Marina is located 10 km from Key West International Airport. The resort offers mobility accessible features, including self-operating lifts or sloped entryways to the main entrance and registration desk, meeting spaces, business center, fitness center, restaurants and lounges, the marina, and the pool. Handicap auto and van parking spaces are available. The resort features over 4,000 square feet of event space, including an indoor venue, outdoor courtyard, tiki hut, and veranda. Meeting rooms accommodate 10-person team gatherings to conferences of 240 guests. The resort also has a full range of business amenities. Opal Key Resort & Marina's Pier and Sunset Deck accommodate up to 200 attendees. Guests can also enjoy fishing.
Additional perks of the hotel
Opal Key Resort & Marina's Pier and Sunset Deck offer a Key West backdrop for business receptions and corporate events.
The resort educates, promotes, and encourages guests and staff to be ecologically conscious by reducing water and energy consumption as well as reducing solid waste.
Event coordinators and local partners ensure events go smoothly.
The resort features venues ideal for business meetings and corporate events.
Dedicated team helps plan social gatherings.
Mobility accessible needs are accommodated via self-operating lifts or sloped entryways.
Pet-friendly amenities include a plush Opal Paws dog mat and food and water bowls.
Offers walking tours through Key West's restaurants and local hotspots.
Suites and Rooms
Rooms feature a color palette inspired by the sea and a private patio or balcony. Spacious two bedroom suites feature private balconies, fully-equipped kitchens, and family rooms. One bedroom suites offer fully-equipped kitchens, family rooms, and private balconies with views of the resort, pool, or ocean. Suites are also available with sea views.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
Wardrobe
Safe deposit box
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Slippers
Robe
“Location is certainly prime, yet some find it doesn't quite live up to its potential. The resort's commitment to sustainability is a definite plus, but some areas appear to need refreshing. With flexible event spaces and diverse dining, it aims to please both leisure and business travelers, though consistency seems variable.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Facilities
Opal Key Resort & Marina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Opal Key Resort & Marina offers an inviting selection of flavors and experiences, with a focus on American cuisine and a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor delicious meals while taking in the stunning surroundings, including the vibrant Sunset Deck, perfect for unwinding at day's end.
Bistro 245
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and special moments.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of classic American dishes served at breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. The bistro embraces a homey feel, perfect for families and casual diners alike.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary.
Opal Key Resort & Marina Location
245 Front Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
Map view
245 Front Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Duval Street
2600 ft
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
4400 ft
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
5100 ft
Landmark
Southernmost Point
1.1
mi
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
1.1
mi
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
2200 ft
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
3300 ft
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
1.0
mi
Landmark
Truman Waterfront Park
2200 ft
Museum
Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
4100 ft
Landmark
US 1 Mile Marker 0
2900 ft
Nearby
Square
Mallory Square
1200 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
1500 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
600 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
600 ft
511 Caroline St
Curry Mansion
1300 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
800 ft
Museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
1300 ft
Garden
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
400 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
1500 ft
Mallory Square between Whitehead and Wall sts.
Memorial Sculpture Garden
500 ft
Square
Key West-Florida Keys Historical Military Memorial
700 ft
322 Duval St
The Oldest House
1000 ft
410 Caroline St Between Duval and Whitehead Streets
Key West Pirates Well
700 ft
Church
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Key West
1300 ft
Gallery
7 Artists & Friends Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Gallery on Greene
1400 ft
Whitehead Street
The Kapok Tree
1600 ft
1 Whitehead St Key West Shipwreck Museum
65′ Lookout Tower
500 ft
Restaurants
Sloppy Joe's Bar
800 ft
201 Duval Street
Carpe Diem
400 ft
300 Front St
Terrace Roma
400 ft
300 Front St
Sweets of Paradise
400 ft
291 Front St Suite 5
Bistro 245
700 ft
245 Front St
Bruschetta Cucina Italiana
600 ft
112 Fitzpatrick St
Hog's Breath Saloon
600 ft
400 Front Street
Smokin' Tuna Saloon
700 ft
4 Charles Street 200 Block Duval St.
Caroline's Cafe
2000 ft
310 Duval St
Gusto
1800 ft
301 Whitehead St Upstairs
Irish Kevin's Bar
900 ft
211 Duval St Suite C
Explore Key West
Key West Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mallory Square
5 minutes' walk
Mallory Square features vibrant sunset celebrations with live performances, local arts, and food vendors for an authentic Key West experience.
Key West Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Key West Aquarium offers a glimpse into marine life with interactive exhibits and touch pools, great for families and marine enthusiasts.
Truman Little White House
6 minutes' walk
Truman Little White House is a historic site showcasing presidential memorabilia. Guided tours provide insights into its rich history.
Southernmost Point
20 minutes' walk
Southernmost Point is a famous landmark, perfect for photographs. The buoy marks the southernmost tip of the continental U.S.
Snorkeling at Western Dry Rocks
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling at Western Dry Rocks offers underwater adventures for all skill levels, with rentals and tours available nearby during the season.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation and rejuvenation with guided classes held at sunrise. Perfect for restoring mind and body.
Biking Swamp Trail
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails offer scenic views and a chance to see local wildlife, with bike rentals easily accessible for a fun outing.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Sloppy Joe's serves classic American bar food with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy famous cocktails and live music in a historic venue.
Bistro 245
3 minutes' walk
Bistro 245 offers seafood and Mediterranean dishes with stunning marina views. Reservations recommended for a prime dining experience.
Carpe Diem
2 minutes' walk
Carpe Diem features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in a casual setting, with vegetarian options available and a warm, inviting vibe.
Green Parrot Bar
10 minutes' walk
Green Parrot Bar is a lively venue known for live music and a laid-back atmosphere, offering events like trivia and karaoke nights.
Key West Theater
5 minutes' drive
Key West Theater hosts an array of performances including concerts and comedy shows, appealing to all ages with diverse entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West30 min
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1.6
mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)11 min
·
4.3
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2020
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
188
Former name
Margaritaville Key West Resort & Marina/Hilton Key West Resort And Marina/Westin Key West Resort
Reviews and Ratings
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Opal Key Resort & Marina is often praised for its prime location, right on the water and steps away from Mallory Square, with Duval Street just a block away. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, sometimes featuring balconies with lovely views. While some found ongoing renovations a minor inconvenience, the complimentary breakfast tent with a variety of options like bacon, eggs, and fresh fruit proved to be a pleasant surprise for many families, and the option to purchase a Sunset Key Beach pass for convenient beach access is a notable perk.
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Review score
Based on 1292 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Pros
Perfect location
Delicious restaurant
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
No beach
Construction
Cockroaches
Guest reviews
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8.7/10
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4/5
based on 1132 reviews
8.6/10
Alan from United Kingdom
King Pool View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9.5/10
Wonderful stay with excellent location
prime locationsmooth check-infree drinkshotel restaurants
The hotel offered restaurants, a relief after a long trip. I did not need to venture out to find dinner. The location is prime. It is right on the water near many attractions. The check-in process was smooth. They provided free drinks on arrival.
The gym was slightly compact. The equipment was a bit worn.
Location
10/10
This hotel is located directly on the marina, an area that is popular for sunset viewing. There is an aquarium next door and many places to visit nearby. You can explore the island easily from this central spot, close to shopping and the ocean.
Service
9/10
The staff was communicative and helpful. The check-in process was streamlined and fast. I found the employees eager to meet my needs and address any concerns i had. This.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
King Standard View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
7/10
Adequate Stay with Minor Issues
great locationoutdoor restaurantattentive serviceloud acbug problempest control
the location was certainly a highlight. i easily walked to Duval street and enjoyed the sunsets at the outdoor restaurant. the pool area included a hot tub (which i really liked!). bartenders provided great, attentive service, even serving drinks at the hot tub.
the ac unit was quite loud in the room. i also encountered some bugs. i saw roaches crawling on the kitchen table and around the unit, even after pest control sprayed while i was there. this made sleeping difficult.
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Questions of the users
About Opal Key Resort & Marina
Are pets allowed at this resort, and what are the fees involved?
12 November 2024
The resort is pet-friendly, allowing well-mannered dogs of up to 30lbs. A fee of $75 per pet, per day applies.
Is there a shuttle service to and from the airport?
24 December 2024
The resort does not offer a shuttle service, but taxis and shuttle services are available outside the airport.
Do all rooms have balconies or patios?
10 January 2025
Yes, every room features either a balcony or a patio. First-floor rooms have patios, while higher-floor rooms come with balconies.
Is there access to a beach from the hotel?
5 February 2025
While the property does not have private beach access, it is adjacent to Smathers Beach, the largest public beach in Key West.
Are hair dryers provided in the guest rooms?
15 March 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers for convenience.
What is the daily resort fee for guests?
10 April 2025
The daily resort fee is $35 plus tax, which includes amenities such as poolside smoothies.
What are the parking options available at the resort?
22 May 2025
On-site parking is available, with self-parking at $20 per day and valet parking at $25 per day.
Are there laundry services available at the hotel?
3 June 2025
Same-day dry-cleaning services can be arranged, available Monday through Friday.
Is the resort all-inclusive, offering meals included in the stay?
17 July 2025
No, the resort does not offer all-inclusive packages for meals.
What is the maximum height for vehicles in the parking garage?
29 August 2025
The parking garage can accommodate vehicles up to 2.03 meters (6 feet 8 inches) in height.