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Check-in
15Jul
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About the Hotel

245 Front Street, Key West, 33040
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Near the waterfront Mallory Square
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Situated a mere 5 minutes' walk from the bustling plaza "Mallory Square", the 4-star Opal Key Resort & Marina Key West includes 188 rooms with views of the marina. The resort features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site.

Location

Located only 1.8 km from Saint Mary Star of the Sea Basilica, this Key West hotel is also a few moments from the performing arts theater "Red Barn Theatre". The city's prime touristic area gives access to the Key West Aquarium, which is 200 metres from the Opal Key Resort & Marina.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, situated 2.3 km away. There is the Fort Zachary Taylor within 25 minutes' walk of the property.

Opal Key Resort & Marina is located 10 km from Key West International airport and a short way from Caroline Street & Duval Street bus stop.

Rooms

Comprising an adjoining terrace and a balcony, the rooms at this smoke-free hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bathroom facilities include a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The 24-hour bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Key West Polar Bear Ice Cream is located 150 m from Opal Key Resort & Marina and serves American food.

Leisure & Business

A swimming pool and spa therapy are available for an additional charge. At this property, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.

“What strikes me is its commitment to sustainability and diverse dining that really highlights local flavors; there are unique outdoor venues with beautiful backdrops. I think it's the kind of place suited to both business and leisure. Its accessibility and event spaces make it a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • One Bedroom King Suite Standard View
    2 persons
    70 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two Queens Standard View
    2 persons
    35 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Mobility Accessible Two Queens Standard View
    2 persons
    35 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Opal Key Resort & Marina features delightful dining options that showcase the vibrant essence of Key West flavors, all within a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in breathtaking views while savoring wholesome meals crafted from American cuisine, perfect for any time of the day.
  • Bistro 245

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, inviting interior with a view of the marina
    Key Offerings
    A diverse selection of hearty breakfast and brunch options, with comforting lunch and dinner dishes that celebrate local flavors.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Hotel location

245 Front Street, Key West, 33040
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mallory Square
Mallory Square
5 minutes' walk
Mallory Square features sunset celebrations with local artisans, street performers, and stunning views of the Gulf.
Truman Little White House
Truman Little White House
6 minutes' walk
Truman Little White House, once the winter retreat for President Truman, showcases historical exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Key West Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Key West Aquarium offers interactive exhibits highlighting marine life: touch tanks, feeding shows, and daily presentations.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
14 minutes' walk
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum showcases the author's life with guided tours, lush gardens, and six-toed cats.
Snorkeling Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling trips to nearby reefs offer colorful marine life encounters. Rentals and tours available; ideal for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Yoga classes at local beaches provide relaxation with ocean views. Classes are often conducted at sunrise or sunset.
Bistro 245
3 minutes' walk
Bistro 245 offers waterfront dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
3 minutes' walk
A Key West icon, Sloppy Joe's serves American cuisine and cocktails in a lively atmosphere with live music most nights.
Green Parrot Bar
10 minutes' walk
Known for lively atmosphere, Green Parrot Bar features live music and a diverse crowd, perfect for casual night outings.
Tropic Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Tropic Cinema screens indie and mainstream films in a charming historic venue; often hosts special film events and shows.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Key West 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Airports
    Key West International (EYW) 11 min  ·  6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Feedback about Opal Key Resort & Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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At Opal Key Resort & Marina, many guests appreciate the spacious and well-equipped rooms, some featuring waterfront views perfect for sunset watching. Its location is ideal for exploring Key West, with easy walking access to Duval Street, Hemingway's house, and other attractions. The pool area, complete with a bar and restaurant, is frequently mentioned as a highlight; however, some guests have noted that the balconies can get quite hot due to the air conditioning ventilation.
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Review score
Based on 1282 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Sunset views
Cons
Outdated room
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 1282 reviews
8.7/10
based on 3289 reviews
4/5
based on 1132 reviews
8.6/10
Henry from United States
Single
King Standard View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
6/10

Adequate Location, Notable Shortcomings

The location of the resort proved convenient for accessing Hemingway's house and Duval Street.
The room required updating. This oversight caused considerable inconvenience . These administrative errors impacted my overall experience negatively.
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Adam from United Kingdom
Family with children
King Pool View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 04, 2025
9.5/10

great stay NEAR attractions

lovely view thoughtful touch
the hotel was close to shops, restaurants, and attractions. the sunset bar offered a lovely view of the harbor and sunset key. the refrigerated water, available for free, was a very thoughtful touch.
my room had a balcony. it overlooked the pool area. a loud air conditioning unit was situated outside, and this impacted the overall experience.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a balcony. it offered views of the pool. the room was generally quiet despite being near the downtown area.
Location
10/10
the location is great next to Mallory square. it is convenient to the parking garage. shops and restaurants are located within a short walking distance.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers a pool area. there is a sunset bar and deck, this provides a great view. i noticed complimentary refrigerated water.
Service
10/10
staff everywhere was friendly. they were always available. the hotel staff provided helpful assistance during my entire stay.
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FAQs
About Opal Key Resort & Marina
How far is Opal Key Resort & Marina from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Key West International Airport.
What dining options are available at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
The Tin Cup Chalice Bar & Chill offers American-Caribbean cuisine, while Bistro 245 serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities does Opal Key Resort & Marina provide for guests?
The hotel features a lagoon-style pool, a fitness center, business center, spa services, and 24-hour reception.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What activities can guests enjoy at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, fishing, bike tours, water sports, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
How far is Opal Key Resort & Marina from Duval Street?
The hotel is located just a 6-minute walk from Duval Street.
What facilities are available for meetings and events at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
The hotel offers over 371.6 m² of event space, including the Truman Ballroom and outdoor venues.
What types of rooms are available at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
The hotel offers spacious one and two-bedroom suites, as well as mobility accessible accommodations.
Is there a fitness center at Opal Key Resort & Marina?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center that is accessible 24 hours.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Opal Key Resort & Marina?
Nearby attractions include Smathers Beach, the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum, and the Key West Aquarium.
Does Opal Key Resort & Marina offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

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