57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58,
Marathon,
Florida,
United States,
33050,
Florida
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Near Curry Hammock State Park
Very good
7.1
8.1
/10
3.8
3.9
/5
Loved by Rainbow Bend Resort guests
Beautiful beach
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Convenient parking
"We had a private patio under a pergola that allowed us to sit back and soak up the sun while watching the gorgeous colors of the ocean change and merge in front of us."
Holloway from United States
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"Our room was super cute with an incredible ocean view."
Carolina from United States
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"The entire property was clean and well-maintained, and I especially loved the private beach, which offered a serene and relaxing escape."
Shahed from United States
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Location
Rainbow Bend Resort is located in Marathon, FL, providing easy beach access and the opportunity for outdoor activities such as kayaking and snorkeling. Positioned halfway between Miami and Key West, it allows guests to explore the scenic Florida Keys. The nearby attractions include Sombrero Beach and the Turtle Hospital, both within a short drive.
Accommodations
The resort offers a variety of suite options including rooms with kitchenettes, ideal for families. Choices range from standard king rooms to spacious two-bedroom suites equipped with essentials for cooking. Many accommodations include balconies or patios with views of the ocean.
Amenities
Rainbow Bend provides a saltwater outdoor pool with ocean views alongside a hot tub. Guests can enjoy access to lounge chairs on the beach, perfect for relaxation in the sun. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast and kayak rentals to enhance the outdoor experience.
Dining
The on-site Hideaway Café serves a menu featuring seafood and American classics, providing dining options just steps from the beach. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, it allows guests to enjoy meals with ocean views. The café emphasizes fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Rainbow Bend Resort welcomes pets, ensuring that families can bring their furry companions on vacation. Specific policies and amenities for pets create a comfortable experience for all guests. The inclusion of pet-friendly rooms enhances the overall appeal for those traveling with animals.
Highlights
Location: Halfway point between Miami and Key West
Rooms: Suites with kitchenettes and ocean views
Amenities: Outdoor pool & hot tub with ocean views
Dining: On-site Hideaway Café serving seafood
Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome in designated rooms
Activities: Kayak rentals and nearby snorkeling spots
“This is a distinctive, cool, budget-friendly option in the Keys. Its beach, pool, and hot tub are all pluses, as is its proximity to Curry Hammock. The restaurant's chef is evidently a draw, but reservations are essential due to its popularity.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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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
Delight in a tantalizing dining experience at Rainbow Bend Resort, where the Hide Away Cafe captures the essence of nature with its inviting atmosphere and delectable offerings. Dine under the stars to the soothing sounds of the ocean while savoring a variety of dishes inspired by local flavors.
Hide Away Cafe
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Open-air beachside setting, perfect for romantic dinners with a view of the waves
Key Offerings
Known for its diverse menu that caters to various palates; offers the unique experience of dining under starry skies by the ocean, enhancing the connection to nature.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Rainbow Bend Resort Location
57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58,
Marathon,
Florida,
United States,
33050,
Florida
Map view
57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58,
Marathon,
Florida,
United States,
33050,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Dolphin Research Center
1.2
mi
Bridge
Seven Mile Bridge
3500 ft
Park
Curry Hammock State Park
3500 ft
Island
Grassy Key
3000 ft
Landmark
Sunset Bay Park on Grassy Key
3700 ft
Island
Crawl Key
1.4
mi
Landmark
Squirrels Key Camp
1.3
mi
Landmark
Keys Cable Park
1.5
mi
Island
Little Crawl Key
1.9
mi
Island
Long Point Key
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fat Deer Key
2.9
mi
Nearby
Key Vaca
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hideaway Cafe
100 ft
57784 Overseas Hwy Rainbow Bend Resort
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Local Highlights Near Rainbow Bend Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Research Center
25 minutes' walk
Interaction with trained dolphins in an educational setting. Offers tours and special events throughout the year.
Seven Mile Bridge
13 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge offering stunning ocean views. Perfect for photos and walking or biking along its scenic path.
Curry Hammock State Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring nature trails, beaches, and picnic areas. Great for kayaking and wildlife observation.
Grassy Key
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot ideal for relaxation and water activities. Offers excellent opportunities for snorkeling and boating.
Kayaking at Curry Hammock State Park
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploration of beautiful mangroves and coastline. Great for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Visit Dolphin Research Center
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to learn about marine life and watch dolphins in action. Family-friendly with educational opportunities.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
25 minutes' drive
Rent paddleboards from local shops and enjoy the calm waters nearby. Perfect for a relaxing day on the water.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Hideaway Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and local flavors. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious fish tacos.
The Islander Waterside Bar & Grill
10 minutes' drive
Waterfront dining serving Caribbean-inspired dishes. Great for sunset views and casual bites like burgers and nachos.
Florida Keys Steak and Seafood
8 minutes' drive
Charming spot with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Offers a range of steaks and seafood dishes, reservations recommended.
Brutus Seafood Market & Eatery
11 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Great for a quick bite or to grab fish to cook at your hotel.
The Art Studio
5 minutes' drive
Local art gallery featuring exhibitions from regional artists. Hosts family-friendly art classes and workshops.
Key West Comedy Club
25 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows featuring local and touring comedians. Fun venue for a night of laughter, reservations recommended.
Live Music at Parrotdise
12 minutes' drive
Lively bar with nightly live music showcasing local bands. Great for an energetic night out with friends.
Marathon Cinema
7 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring new releases and occasional themed movie nights. Family-friendly and a great way to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Marathon15 min
·
5.8
mi
Airports
Key West International Airport (EYW)135 min
·
55.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
7.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
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
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 573 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dirty floor
Tiny TV
Overpriced room
Guest reviews
based on 878 reviews
4/5
based on 742 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Rainbow Bend Resort
How far is Rainbow Bend Resort from Key West International Airport?
Rainbow Bend Resort is located 90 km from Key West International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Guests can enjoy meals at Hide Away restaurant, which offers a variety of beef and seafood dishes.
What amenities does Rainbow Bend Resort offer for leisure activities?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, private beach access, and a hot tub/Jacuzzi.
What are the room amenities provided at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and some feature a kitchenette.
Is parking available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What attractions are close to Rainbow Bend Resort?
Nearby attractions include Dolphin Research Center (2 km) and Curry Hammock State Park (1 km).
What types of recreational activities are available near Rainbow Bend Resort?
Guests can partake in fishing, snorkeling, diving, and other water sports like jet skiing and paddle boarding.
Can I expect any special views from my room at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Certain rooms offer stunning views of the garden and ocean.