Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon

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Marathon
May 12, 2024 - May 13, 2024
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📍 2600 Overseas Highway

Tranquility Bay Resort Review

Located in Marathon, the 4-star Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon is a tropical escape like no other. Each two or three-bedroom beach house at the resort features a full kitchen, large windows, and a patio furnished with comfy Adirondack chairs, providing a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. The property boasts a staff of friendly hospitality professionals, including a team of aestheticians and practitioners, who are passionate about ensuring guests make the most of their time at the resort. From adventures available at the private jetty to underwater fun at the marine life facility, guests can discover a variety of activities and attractions to enjoy. Whether it's relaxing on the public beach or snorkeling at the historic 19th-century lighthouse, The Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon offers a tranquil and unforgettable experience.

At the 4-star Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon, guests can enjoy a diverse dining experience with two onsite restaurants. The award-winning Butterfly Cafe serves up delicious fresh Florida Keys seafood cuisine, showcasing local ingredients and offering a menu that caters to all, including vegetarian options. For those looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, TJ's Tiki Bar is the perfect spot to unwind and indulge in TJ's famous mouthwatering menu of cocktails, frozen drinks, and smoothies. With its stunning location overlooking the seaport, guests can savor their meal while watching the boats come and go from the busy harbor. Additionally, the resort's beach houses feature full kitchens, providing guests with the option to prepare their own meals in comfort and enjoy them on the gorgeous patio or balcony furnished with Adirondack chairs.

Located at the end of the Florida Keys, 70 miles west of Key West, The Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon is situated in a beautiful area with a chain of islands stretching for 106 miles. Guests can enjoy the stunning surroundings and explore nearby attractions such as The Turtle Hospital, Sombrero Beach, and Boot Key. In terms of transportation, Key West International Airport is approximately 75 km away from the resort, providing convenient access for travelers. Additionally, there are various parks and recreational areas nearby, including Marathon Community Park, Jesse Hobbs Park, and Fanny Keys, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.

The resort offers a variety of room types, including Superior Queen Rooms, Two-Bedroom Houses, and King Rooms, with a total room count of 103. Each room features high-speed internet and a garden view, ensuring guests stay connected and surrounded by serene views. The apt villa rooms are equipped with comforts like a full-length mirror, while the apt villa bathrooms provide guest toiletries, hairdryers, and a shower. Some rooms also offer additional amenities such as a mini-refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and artworks, creating a welcoming and aesthetically pleasing ambiance. Though some bathrooms were on the smaller side, the rooms were very comfortable, and guests could enjoy the spacious balcony or terrace. However, it is worth noting that cleanliness, particularly the floors, could be improved.

The Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon offers an array of entertainment options for guests of all ages. Adventure awaits at the private jetty, where guests can partake in thrilling activities such as boat and jet ski rentals, scuba diving, paddleboarding, and wildlife spotting on a Turtle Island guided eco-tour. Families can also enjoy underwater fun at the resort's educational marine life facility, which provides interactive diving, snorkeling, and feeding activities, along with touch tanks, guided tours, and an on-site café. With a staff of seasoned hospitality professionals, the property is equipped to cater to various needs, whether it be a family reunion, team-building trip, photo shoot, or even a full-fledged film production. Furthermore, the resort's location makes it a favorite destination for snorkeling, thanks to its clear waters, spectacular underwater reef, and abundance of tropical marine life.

The Tranquility Bay Resort Marathon offers an expansive 12-acre resort with a private beach and three pools, including an outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool. Guests can indulge in relaxation and soak up the sun on the resort's sun loungers or take a refreshing dip in the sparkling waters. With beach access and a beachfront location, guests can enjoy the peaceful and serene atmosphere while reconnecting with family and friends. Additionally, the resort offers beauty treatments, providing an opportunity for guests to pamper themselves and enhance their overall relaxation experience.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Ideal self-service hotel with a magnificent beachfront setting.
  • A lot of rooms, some with a kitchen, a comfortable bed and a garden view.
  • Most rooms with accents on nice details and half bathrooms.
  • An amazing restaurant serves local specialties.
  • Mixed beverages are included in some rates.
  • Good prices for the area.
  • A few guests were dissatisfied with too firm beds.
  • Occasional complaints about a few unattentive staff members.

Key Features

  • 3 swimming pools
  • free parking
  • beachfront
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • family rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • fitness centre
  • bar
  • breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
King Room with Garden View Double
Size: 37 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds with Garden View Quadruple
Size: 37 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Two-Bedroom House Water View Suite
Size: 78 m2
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6 guests maximum, of which 6 adults maximum
Three-Bedroom House Water View Suite
Size: 123 m2
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6 guests maximum, of which 6 adults maximum
Three-Bedroom House Water Front Suite
Size: 123 m2
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Two-Bedroom House Suite
Size: 78 m2
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Facilities

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Relax

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Beauty treatment
  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.7/10
  • Comfort 8.7/10
  • Facilities 8.6/10
  • Free WiFi 8.4/10
  • Location 9/10
  • Total 8.4/10
  • Value for money 7.6/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Crane Point Museum and Nature Center 2.62 km (1.63 mi.)
  • Monroe County Public Library 480 m (1575 ft)
  • Shady Palm Art Gallery & Photography 210 m (689 ft)
  • Spirit Snorkeling 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • Palm Island 770 m (2526 ft)
  • Pretty Joe Rock 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
  • Hog Key 1.66 km (1.03 mi.)
  • The Turtle Hospital 160 m (525 ft)
  • Jesse Hobbs Park 1.37 km (4495 ft)
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Tranquility Bay Resort FAQ

Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at Tranquility Bay Resort?
You can visit Spirit Snorkeling, placed 1 km away from Tranquility Bay Resort or Monroe County Public Library accessible with only a 5 minutes' walk.
What dining options are available during our stay at the Tranquility Bay Resort?
At the Tranquility Bay Resort guests can choose from 2 venues for in-house dining, among them - a highly rated American-style restaurant Butterfly Cafe—4.5 according to guests' reviews—featuring a more expensive price point.
What time is check-in and check-out in the 4-star Tranquility Bay Resort?
At the 4-star Tranquility Bay Resort guests can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00.