"It looked to have a nice tiki bar area, but we did not get to utilize that as we had friends who were staying near by."
Tracey from United States
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"The room was comfortable and clean. We liked mostly that it is dog friendly."
Ramona from United States
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"It was great that they had a New Years Eve party right at the clubhouse."
Dawn from United States
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"We went to watch the sunset, met the nicest people and got to hear the bagpiper."
Alison from United States
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"confort, cleanliness, easy check-in, pool and office close to room, quiet and tropical, excellent location across the street from Bongo's Botanical Beer Garden"
Mimi from United States
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2-star motel with marina access in Duck Key
Amenities
Sun Outdoors Marathon provides a marina for boating enthusiasts, allowing for easy access to the water. An outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing option for leisure and relaxation. Guests can utilize barbecue facilities on-site for outdoor dining experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including Double Rooms with Two Double Beds, Queen Rooms, Family Rooms, and One-Bedroom Cottages. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV with cable channels. Private bathrooms in every room come with complimentary toiletries.
Location
Situated in Marathon, Florida, the hotel is only 400 meters from the Dolphin Research Center, perfect for marine research enthusiasts. Crane Point Museums and Nature Center is an 11-minute drive away for those interested in nature and history. The local area boasts Curry Hammock State Park Beach, just 5 km from the property, ideal for beachgoers.
Family Amenities
Families can enjoy various room options, including spacious Family Rooms designed to accommodate more guests. The pool area provides a recreational space for children to play and swim. Barbecue facilities and a waterfront lounge area offer family-friendly dining options.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel offers free parking to guests, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. The property accommodates boats up to 6.7 m, allowing guests to easily partake in water activities. Accessibility features and a non-smoking environment contribute to a comfortable stay for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 400 metres from Dolphin Research Center
Parking: Free parking is available
Rooms: One-Bedroom Cottages offered
Amenities: Barbecue facilities on-site
“This spot in Duck Key stands out for its cleanliness and the genuine warmth of its staff, making check-in smooth and stays comfortable. The proximity of the pool and office to rooms, alongside a quiet, tropical setting across from Bongo's Botanical Beer Garden, offers a pleasant base for exploring the Keys. It's a place that feels surprisingly well-kept, and many find the beds and showers particularly inviting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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Sun Outdoors Marathon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Sun Outdoors Marathon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sun Outdoors Marathon Location
59151 Overseas Highway, Duck Key, 33050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dolphin Research Center
1.7 mi
Island
Grassy Key
3900 ft
Bridge
Seven Mile Bridge
1.7 mi
Park
Curry Hammock State Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Key Vaca
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sunset Bay Park on Grassy Key
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hawks Cay Boulevard
2.0 mi
Spa Centre
The Calm Waters Spa
2.2 mi
Landmark
Squirrels Key Camp
2.5 mi
Island
Crawl Key
2.6 mi
Island
Long Point Key
3.0 mi
Nearby
59300 Overseas Hwy
Keys Cable Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
S.S. Wreck & Galley Grill
1400 ft
58835 Overseas Hwy Mm 59
Explore Duck Key
Explore Duck Key
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Research Center
5 minutes' drive
Dolphin interactions and education programs. A chance to learn about marine life and support animal care initiatives.
Grassy Key
15 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and natural landscapes. Ideal for photography and enjoying a serene escape with family.
Seven Mile Bridge
3 minutes' drive
Iconic bridge with breathtaking views. Perfect spot for a scenic drive or photo ops while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Curry Hammock State Park
3 minutes' drive
Diverse ecosystems with walking trails and picnic areas. A great location for bird watching and immersing in nature.
Discover the local attractions near Sun Outdoors Marathon
Seek out unique attractions near Sun Outdoors Marathon that highlight the natural beauty and wildlife of the area.
Ideal for marine life enthusiasts: Dolphin Research Center
Perfect for scenic views and relaxation: Grassy Key
Best for picturesque sunsets: Sunset Bay Park on Grassy Key
Great for stunning coastal walks: Seven Mile Bridge
Keys Cable Park
7 minutes' walk
Water sports adventure. Enjoy wakeboarding and paddleboarding with rentals available for all skill levels.
The Calm Waters Spa
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments aimed at rejuvenation. Offers massages and wellness services to unwind during your stay.
S.S. Wreck & Galley Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual seafood and grill dining. Known for its fresh catch and tropical cocktails, perfect for families and couples.
Hawks Cay Boulevard
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and live music. Great for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Duck Key 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 138 min · 56.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Pelican RV Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sun Outdoors Marathon from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Super clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Clean unit
Helpful staff
Beach access
Cons
Unattractive waterfront
Empty toiletries
Non-functional dryers
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
6.9/10
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