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From$149 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58, Duck Key, 33050
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Near Seven Mile Bridge
Very good
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3-star family-friendly waterfront retreat in Marathon

Amenities

Rainbow Bend Resort offers an expansive beachfront area with direct access to the waters of the Florida Keys. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, including a heated saltwater pool, and an enclosed beach area for water activities. The property also includes a fishing dock and provides kayak rentals for those wanting to explore the local marine environment.

Rooms

The hotel provides 46 spacious rooms, equipped with kitchenettes to accommodate longer stays. Each room comes with private balconies or patios, promoting an outdoor living experience with views of the waterfront. Some suites include direct access to the beach and the option for larger family accommodations.

Location

Rainbow Bend Resort enjoys a prime location just a short drive from key attractions like the Dolphin Research Center and Sombrero Beach. Surrounded by tropical landscapes, the property boasts easy access to local dining and shopping in Marathon. The scenic Seven Mile Bridge is nearby, providing stunning views and photo opportunities for guests.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Rainbow Bend Restaurant, focusing on freshly caught seafood and American cuisine. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with views of the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided each morning to kickstart the day.

Family-Friendly Features

The resort offers numerous activities for children, including a dedicated children's pool and a playground area. Families can enjoy outdoor movie nights and beach games tailored for kids. The spacious beachfront provides ample room for kids to play and explore in a safe environment.

Highlights

Location: Prime spot near Dolphin Research Center

Dining: On-site Rainbow Bend Restaurant

Rooms: 46 spacious rooms with kitchenettes

Amenities: Heated saltwater pool & fishing dock

“Oceanfront suites here allow for an immediate immersion into the Keys' holiday atmosphere, complete with memorable sunrises and the charming company of local wildlife. A well-appointed kitchen and helpful staff contribute to a comfortable stay, making it a pleasant base for exploring the islands. The on-site restaurant adds a convenient dining option with lovely views.”
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Select your room type

Rainbow Bend Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • King Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Rainbow Bend Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rainbow Bend Resort, culinary experiences are enriched by the natural beauty surrounding the Hide Away Cafe. Enjoy a delightful evening meal accompanied by the gentle sound of ocean waves and a refreshing breeze, perfect for romance or celebrating local flavors.
  • Hide Away Cafe

    Eclectic American
    Ambiance
    Open-air beachfront setting with ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for intimate dining.
    Key Offerings
    Known for a diverse menu featuring various flavorful dishes that celebrate local tastes, complemented by the soothing sounds of the waves. Ideal for a romantic dinner at sunset.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only; hours vary.

Rainbow Bend Resort Location

57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58, Duck Key, 33050
Explore Duck Key
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dolphin Research Center
25 minutes walking
Marine life education and dolphin interaction experiences; ideal for families and animal lovers.
Seven Mile Bridge
13 minutes walking
A stunning engineering marvel with panoramic views; popular for photos and sunset watching.
Curry Hammock State Park
13 minutes walking
Nature trails and beach access for swimming and kayaking; a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts.
Sunset Bay Park on Grassy Key
14 minutes walking
Scenic park offering picnic areas and sunrise views; perfect for a relaxed day outdoors.
Discover the local attractions near Rainbow Bend Resort
Venture through the attractions near Rainbow Bend that highlight the natural beauty and unique features of Marathon.
Ideal for scenic walks and photography: Seven Mile Bridge
Great for outdoor recreation and nature observation: Curry Hammock State Park
Perfect for water sports enthusiasts: Keys Cable Park
Well suited for leisurely exploration: Fat Deer Key
Best for quiet relaxation and local wildlife: Crawl Key
Works well for nature lovers and camping: Long Point Key
Suited for family outings and picnics: Grassy Key
Ideal for intimate nature experiences: Little Crawl Key
Great for group camping adventures: Squirrels Key Camp
Kayaking at Curry Hammock
13 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring beautiful waters; great for adventure seekers and serene paddling.
Key Vaca Cycling
6 minutes walking
Biking paths along scenic routes; enjoyable for families and solo travelers wishing to explore the area.
Hideaway Cafe
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh seafood and tropical flavors; known for its laid-back atmosphere and sunset views.
Frank's Grill
3 minutes drive
Local favorite offering hearty breakfasts and American classics; a cozy spot for families and brunch lovers.
Sunset Tiki Bar
5 minutes driving
Live music and a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for enjoying cocktails and dancing under the stars.
Marathon Community Theatre
5 minutes drive
Local theater showcasing live performances; ideal for culture enthusiasts and families looking for evening fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Duck Key 15 min  ·  5.8 mi
  • Airports
    Key West International (EYW) 135 min  ·  55.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  7.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rainbow Bend Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rainbow Bend Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 709 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Quaint inn
Ocean view suite
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Maintenance issues
Biting insects
Guest reviews
based on 878 reviews
4/5
based on 680 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Rainbow Bend Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, a coffee machine, and some include fully equipped kitchens.
What dining options are available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
The Hide Away restaurant offers a range of meals, featuring beef dishes and seafood.
What recreational facilities are available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Guests can enjoy the oceanfront pool, a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and beach access.
What nearby attractions are close to Rainbow Bend Resort?
Nearby attractions include Dolphin Research Center (3 km), Bahia Honda State Park (8 km), and Curry Hammock State Park (1 km).
What is the distance from Rainbow Bend Resort to Key West International Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Key West International Airport.
Is there an on-site spa at Rainbow Bend Resort?
The hotel features spa facilities, including a hot tub and a garden terrace.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Rainbow Bend Resort?
The property offers rooms with kitchenettes suitable for families and their needs.
How far is Rainbow Bend Resort from the nearest beach?
The resort offers direct private beach access on-site.
What activities are available around Rainbow Bend Resort?
Guests can participate in fishing, snorkeling, diving, kayaking, and paddle boarding in the area.
Does Rainbow Bend Resort offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

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