"The plaza grill across the street for fine dining provided excellent service and menu."
Toby from United States
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"The rooms were very clean and nice."
Lindsay from United States
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"Pool was great."
Lindsay from United States
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"The hotel area is well maintained and clean, and the surrounding palm trees add to the tropical atmosphere."
Lior from Israel
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Waterfront resort & marina in Marathon
Amenities & Recreation
The heated outdoor pool is surrounded by sun loungers and sun umbrellas, with a tiki bar offering sunset views. Guests have free use of bicycles to explore the surrounding area, plus a tennis court for on-site matches. Daily complimentary breakfast buffet for up to two guests is served each morning.
Marina & Waterfront
Banana Bay Resort & Marina has a private marina with 34 slips that can accommodate boats up to 56 feet. Guests can launch fishing excursions or rent gear for snorkeling and paddleboarding directly from the marina. The dock area includes hammocks and chairs for watching the sunset over the water.
Rooms & Pet-Friendly
Each guest room includes a refrigerator and coffee-maker, with cable TV and air conditioning throughout. The hotel welcomes pets with special amenities for furry friends, including designated pet-friendly rooms. All rooms offer a choice of king or queen beds, and some have balconies overlooking the marina.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort is a 12-minute drive from the Dolphin Research Center and less than 1 mile from Fishermen's Hospital and the Florida Keys Country Club. Sombrero Beach is minutes away, and Bahia Honda State Park is a short drive south. Seven Mile Bridge and the historic Key West are within easy reach for day trips.
Family & Activities
On-site outdoor games and lawn activities keep children and adults entertained, and board games are available for indoor play. Picnic areas and a fenced pool provide safe spaces for families. The hotel also offers dedicated event planning services for weddings and group gatherings, including use of the marina and pool area.
Highlights
Marina: Private 34-slip marina, boats up to 56 ft
Breakfast: Daily complimentary buffet for two
Activities: Bicycles, tennis, water sports, fishing
Pet-Friendly: Special amenities for pets
Location: Close to Sombrero Beach & Dolphin Research Center
Family: Outdoor games, board games, picnic areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the Dolphin Research Center for an unforgettable encounter.
Savor fresh conch fritters at The Islander Waterside Bar & Grill.
Explore the hidden trails of Crane Point Museum and Nature Center.
Take a sunset cruise to enjoy breathtaking views of the Florida Keys.
Discover local art at the Marathon Community Theater gallery.
Select your room type
Banana Bay Resort & Marina offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Ocean Marina View Two Queens Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Resort View Two Queens
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
Resort View Two Queens Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Banana Bay Resort & Marina offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Banana Bay Resort & Marina Location
4590 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, 33050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Turtle Hospital
1.1 mi
Nature reserve
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Marathon Garden Club
2300 ft
Gallery
Shady Palm Art Gallery & Photography
5000 ft
Landmark
Boot Key Harbor
2900 ft
Landmark
Marathon Community Park
2200 ft
Church
Marathon Seventh Day Adventist Church
2300 ft
Beach
Sombrero Beach
1.6 mi
Library
Monroe County Public Library
4300 ft
Landmark
Vaca Key Bight
5200 ft
Harbour
Spirit Snorkeling
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sister Creek
1.3 mi
Landmark
Palm Island
1.4 mi
Landmark
Children's Rotary Park
1.6 mi
Island
Fanny Keys
1.8 mi
Landmark
Boot Key
1.8 mi
Island
Hog Key
2.1 mi
Landmark
Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area
2.2 mi
Gallery
Fontaine Art Studio & Gallery
2.2 mi
Landmark
Knight's Key
2.4 mi
Museum
Eaa Air Museum
2.7 mi
Park
Oceanfront Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Thunderbolt Wreck Dive Site
2.6 mi
Landmark
Marathon Air Museum
2.7 mi
Church
San Pablo Catholic Church
3.8 mi
Nearby
Island
Pretty Joe Rock
1200 ft
4104 Overseas Hwy
Jesse Hobbs Park
1400 ft
Marathon Skate Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Irie Island Eats
800 ft
4540 Overseas Hwy
Papa John's Pizza
2000 ft
5105 Overseas Hwy
Explore Marathon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center
12 minutes' walk
Nature trails and a museum showcasing local history. Unique features include guided tours and native wildlife exhibits.
Marathon Garden Club
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring local flora. Offers free admission during open hours and hosts community events.
The Turtle Hospital
3 minutes' drive
Rescue and rehabilitation center for sea turtles. Guided tours provide insights into conservation efforts.
Boot Key Harbor
10 minutes' walk
A scenic harbor popular for kayaking and boat watching. Offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Snorkeling with Spirit Snorkeling
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided snorkeling trips to vibrant coral reefs. Booking required and rentals available.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby beaches. Classes cater to all skill levels with instructor-led sessions.
Irie Island Eats
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Caribbean-inspired cuisine. Signature dishes include jerk chicken and fish tacos, with vegetarian options.
Papa John's Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Popular spot for quick and delicious pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with an array of toppings and gluten-free crusts.
Marathon Community Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park offering sports facilities and play areas. Hosts community events and outdoor movie nights.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Thriving nightlife with live music, open mic nights, and vibrant atmospheres. Perfect for an evening out.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Marathon 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 115 min · 47.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Banana Bay Resort & Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Relaxing location
Cons
Malfunctioning amenities
Poor internet connectivity
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 951 reviews
7.2/10
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