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Property overview

1320 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Rooms at Blue Marlin

The Blue Marlin Motel provides 57 guestrooms with cable TV. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer, and iron with an ironing board. Some units feature a seating area. Accessible guestrooms have 32' wide doorways and roll-in showers, grab bars, and toilets in the bathrooms. Each room has air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a carpeted floor. Rooms have a microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee facilities.

Onsite Dining

The Blue Marlin Motel serves a daily continental breakfast. The motel is located near restaurants on Duval Street.

Leisure and Activities

The Blue Marlin Motel features a huge heated pool with deck space. An accessible pool with chair lifts is available. Trolley tickets are sold at the reception desk.

Location and Access

The Blue Marlin Motel is in the South Beach area of Key West, one block from Duval Street and near the beach. Landmarks nearby include Southernmost Point of the Continental US (0.5 km), The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (0.5 km), and the Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Blue Marlin Motel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas. The guest service staff is knowledgeable and can provide information about activities on the island and around the Florida Keys. The staff is ready to assist guests.

“Blue Marlin Motel, a modest property in Key West, offers clean, spacious rooms and a surprisingly inviting pool area. Its location provides walkable access to the Southernmost Point and other attractions, though Mallory Square is a longer stroll. The provision of free breakfast and parking adds practical value, especially considering Key West's parking rates.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blue Marlin Motel Location

1320 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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1320 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
1700 ft
South Street Corner of South and Whithead Streets
Statue Of Bishop Albert Kee
1000 ft
Gallery
Alan S Maltz Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Key West Pottery
900 ft
Gallery
Island Arts Co-op
1000 ft
Gallery
Frangipani Gallery
1200 ft
1100 Simonton St
Historic E. H. Gato Building
1400 ft
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
1600 ft
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Southern Most Deli
300 ft
1330 Simonton St
Bad Boy Burrito
1000 ft
1128 Simonton Street
Southernmost Smoothie Shop
1000 ft
1219 Duval St
The Green Pineapple Cafe
1300 ft
1130 Duval St
Flamingo Crossing
1600 ft
1105 Duval Street
Key West Cuban Coffee
900 ft
517 Truman Ave Key West
Bobby's Monkey Bar
1900 ft
900 Simonton St
Explore Key West
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
9 minutes' walk
Hemingway's historic residence showcases his life and work with guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Duval Street
9 minutes' walk
Key West's famous thoroughfare known for its vibrant nightlife, shops, and unique architecture.
Southernmost Point
9 minutes' walk
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost point of the continental U.S., perfect for a photo opportunity.
Truman Little White House
5 minutes' drive
Former President Truman's winter retreat, offering guided tours to explore its fascinating history.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventures available at nearby reefs, often with gear rental included.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily, providing a tranquil atmosphere with ocean views.
Southern Most Deli
1 minute' walk
Casual deli serving fresh sandwiches and classic breakfast items in a laid-back environment.
Bad Boy Burrito
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for customizable burritos and bowls, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Green Parrot Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and a mix of locals and tourists, great for late-night fun.
Key West Theater
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances including concerts and dramas, suitable for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Key West20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1942 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Cons
Horrible parking
Strange odor
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 4567 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Blue Marlin Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Marlin Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Blue Marlin Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blue Marlin Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron, ironing board, and cable TV.
How far is Blue Marlin Motel from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Key West International Airport.
Which attractions are near Blue Marlin Motel?
The Southernmost Point of the Continental US is 0.5 km away, and the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum is 1 km away.
Does Blue Marlin Motel offer breakfast options?
A daily continental breakfast is provided for guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Blue Marlin Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and bicycle rental services.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Blue Marlin Motel?
Nearby dining options include Southernmost Beach Cafe, Banana Cafe, Camille's Restaurant, The Lobster Shack Key West, Frenchies Cafe, Provisions of Key West, Indian Harbor Restaurant, and Seaside Cafe at the Mansion, all within 0.5 km.
What language do the staff at Blue Marlin Motel speak?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and Spanish.

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