
Blue Marlin Motel
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Overview
Located just a four-minute walk from the most southern point in all of the United States, the Blue Marlin Motel is a classic Key West establishment. Guests will enjoy daily continental breakfasts and free WiFi during their stay. The motel also has a heated outdoor pool for taking a dip in the warm Florida sunshine. The front desk can assist guests with acquiring tickets to area attractions and shows, and the front desk also has trolley tickets available. The property is non-smoking, and pets are not allowed.
The spacious guest rooms are outfitted with cable TV, and a work desk is provided for those that need to put in a few hours on the laptop. While the decor is simple, the rooms are not lacking in amenities. There are coffee pots, microwaves, and fridges provided for guest convenience. Travelers can choose between two queen-sized beds or one king-sized bed, and there are rooms that are large enough to sleep four adults. There are laundry facilities available on-site but they incur additional charges.
Area attractions in close proximity to the Blue Marlin Motel include the Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory, the restaurants on Duval Street, and the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum. Other walkable destinations include Dog Beach, Key West Cemetery, and the Classic Harbor Line. Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden is less than a mile away, and the Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park is just minutes away via a car. the nearest airport is Key West International which is roughly two miles away.
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Amenities at Blue Marlin Motel
- Outdoor pool
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
Kitchen
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Kitchenette
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Seating area
- Storage available
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Air-conditioned
- Heating
Services and conveniences
- Concierge service
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Dining
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
Pool
- Outdoor pool
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What are the amenities provided in the guest rooms?
The guest rooms are outfitted with cable TV, coffee pots, microwaves, fridges, and a work desk. Travelers can choose between two queen-sized beds or one king-sized bed, and there are rooms that are large enough to sleep four adults.
What are the common complaints about the breakfast?
Some guests have mentioned that the breakfast could have more options and that it was not very tasty.
What are the common praises about the hotel's cleanliness?
Many guests have praised the hotel for being clean and well-maintained.
What are the common praises about the hotel's pool?
Many guests have enjoyed the giant heated pool and the pool area, describing it as clean, fun, and the absolute best.
What are the common complaints about the parking?
Some guests have mentioned that the parking is expensive and that they had to pay for parking, which they felt should have been included in the room rate.
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Opt for a Room with Two Sinks
Some guests appreciated the convenience of having two sinks in the room, especially for families or groups. Consider requesting a room with this feature for added comfort.
Enjoy the Heated Pool
Guests enjoyed the clean and spacious pool area, which is also heated. Take advantage of this amenity for a relaxing swim, especially during cooler months.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned noise from live music across the street. If you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from potential sources of evening noise.
Check Out the Food Truck
Guests appreciated the food truck located near the hotel, offering a convenient dining option. Consider trying out the offerings for a quick and tasty meal.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to various attractions like the Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory and the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum makes it convenient for sightseeing. Take advantage of these nearby points of interest.
Request Blackout Shades
Some guests suggested that blackout shades would enhance the room experience. If you're sensitive to light while sleeping, consider requesting this feature for a more restful stay.
Take Advantage of the Concierge Service
The hotel offers concierge service, which can be helpful for arranging tickets to area attractions and shows. Utilize this service for assistance in planning your activities.
Consider Parking Alternatives
Some guests found the parking fee to be expensive. Explore nearby parking options or inquire about any available alternatives to manage parking costs.
Utilize the Bicycle Rental
The hotel offers bicycle rental, which can be a convenient way to explore the surrounding area. Consider renting a bike for a fun and eco-friendly way to get around.
Check Room Configuration
Depending on your needs, consider the room configuration options, such as two queen-sized beds or one king-sized bed, to ensure the most suitable accommodation for your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory173 yd
- South Beach199 yd
- Southernmost Point318 yd
- Key West Historic District0.4 mi
- Key West Lighthouse0.4 mi
- Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum0.4 mi
- Key West Cemetery0.6 mi
- Hard Rock Cafe Key West0.8 mi
- Harry S. Truman Little White House0.9 mi
- Duval Street0.9 mi
- Sloppy Joe's Bar0.9 mi
- Audubon House and Tropical Gardens1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Blue Marlin Motel
Low season | September |
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High season | April |
Average price (weeknight) | $328 |
Average price (weekend night) | $362 |
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Value for money | 8.3 |
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Distance to city center | 0.6 mi |
Nearest Airport | Key West |
Distance to airport | 2.3 mi |