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About Resort

351 East Ocean Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33051-0009
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.2
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4.6
4.4
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Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort, a 4-star Marathon hotel rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features a beachfront location and offers guests amenities like two waterfront pools and an on-site restaurant. This family-friendly resort provides a range of accommodations, including suites and waterfront villas.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort include 51 rooms, suites, and waterfront villas, many offering ocean views and private patios. All units feature amenities like flat-screen TVs, central AC, and kitchenettes or full-size kitchens in select options.

Dining Options

Havana Jack's Oceanside Restaurant and Bar serves a menu focused on Florida Keys-style cuisine, including fresh seafood. Dining options extend beyond the hotel with several restaurants within walking distance, such as Cabana Breezes and Sparky's Landing.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include access to two waterfront pools and a swimmable beach with cushioned chaise lounge chairs. Guests can enjoy kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and beach games such as cornhole and giant Jenga.

Services & Local Area

Additional services include a waterfront gym, a convenient on-site coffee shop, and beach cruiser bicycles for easy exploration of Key Colony. Parking is available, and the hotel's business center is accessible for guests needing work support.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Dolphin Research Center for a unique marine experience.
  • Savor fresh conch fritters at the iconic Keys Fisheries.
  • Explore the historic Pigeon Key via the Old Seven Mile Bridge.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Sombrero Beach; it's simply stunning.
  • Check out the local art at the Marathon Community Theater events.
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Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Oceanfront
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the flavors of the Caribbean paired with breathtaking views at the onsite dining options of Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort. Guests can enjoy beautifully crafted meals in inviting atmospheres, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings by the sea.
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Havana Jack's Oceanside Restaurant and Bar

Caribbean
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting with ocean views, ideal for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Savor tropical cocktails and a variety of Caribbean-inspired dishes while listening to the soothing sounds of ocean waves. Enjoy lunch and dinner with cocktail hour delights.
Reservation
No
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Friday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Java Jack's Beach Cafe

Casual breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly cafe with a relaxed atmosphere and beach access.
Key Offerings
Begin the day with hearty breakfast options and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for fueling a day of adventure on the beach.
Reservation
No
Wednesday - Sunday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort Location

351 East Ocean Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33051-0009
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351 East Ocean Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States, 33051-0009
Nearby
Coffins Patch
1300 ft
425 E Ocean Dr
The Cabana Club
200 ft
Marina
Key Colony Beach Marina
1300 ft
Thunderbolt
1300 ft
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Causeway Pizza
2100 ft
301 Sadowski Causeway
Explore Marathon
Explore Marathon: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sombrero Reef
Sombrero Reef
5 minutes' drive
A prime snorkeling and diving spot, renowned for its vibrant marine life, accessible via boat tours from nearby marinas.
Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
6 minutes' drive
An interactive aquarium featuring diverse marine experiences such as fish feeding sessions and touch tanks.
Sunset Park
Sunset Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park with picturesque sunset views, picnic areas, and paths ideal for a leisurely stroll by the water.
Coffins Patch
Coffins Patch
5 minutes' walk
A nearby snorkeling site famous for its vibrant coral formations and an array of tropical fish, perfect for underwater exploration.
Kayaking at Thunderbolt
5 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring coastal waters and mangroves, offering tranquility and adventure for all skill levels.
Snorkeling Excursion
5 minutes' drive
Tours available for snorkeling at local reefs, providing a thrill as you swim alongside colorful marine life and coral formations.
Yoga on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions offer relaxation and mindfulness with stunning ocean views, perfect for rejuvenation.
The Cabana Club
1 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views, offering a variety of seafood dishes and tropical drinks in a laid-back atmosphere.
Causeway Pizza
Causeway Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its fresh ingredients and variety of toppings; perfect for a quick meal.
Marathon Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring diverse productions, including musicals and plays, ideal for an engaging night out.
Live Music at Herbie's Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying local bands and a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Marathon5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Key West International Airport (EYW)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
glunz ocean beach hotel & resort
Property is also known as
glunz ocean beach
glunz beach hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Direct beach access
Clean facilities
Happy staff
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa
Damaged bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Key West International Airport.
What is the distance from Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort to the nearest beaches?
The hotel provides access to a private beach area and is located 121.9 m from a pristine soft sand beach.
What dining options does Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort have on-site?
Havana Jack's Oceanside Restaurant and Bar offers Florida Keys-style cuisine with indoor and outdoor dining options for lunch and dinner.
Which activities are available at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort?
Guests can enjoy fishing, snorkeling, evening entertainment, and use of bicycles and water sports facilities on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and kitchen utensils.
How many outdoor pools are available at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort?
The hotel features two outdoor pools, including a saltwater pool.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort?
Nearby attractions include Dolphin Research Center (approximately 9 minutes' drive) and Curry Hammock State Park (approximately 6 km).
Does Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort provide business services?
The hotel features a business center and offers complimentary wireless internet access for guests.
Is there a fitness center available at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site fitness center for guests.
What family-friendly amenities does Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel And Resort offer?
The hotel provides beach games and social activities, as well as access to pool floats and beach toys.

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