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About the Hotel

80001 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036
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Close to the beach
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Rooms and suites

Amara Cay Resort offers rooms and suites with a coastal style. Rooms feature a private furnished balcony, premium bedding, upscale toiletries, and a workspace with a 32-inch high-definition television. Other room types include a two-queen room with partial ocean views, a King Guest Room with a twin sleeper chair, and studio suites with a kitchenette and dining table. Suites range from 431 to 888 square feet, including one-bedroom suites with a queen sleeper sofa and private balcony, and suites with two queen beds, a kitchenette, and a wooden dining room table. Some suites include a private lanai with lounge chairs steps from the beach.

Dining options

ReelCatch provides fresh seafood and island drinks. The Tiki Bar serves American cuisine and tropical cocktails by the pool. Kokomo pool bar offers light bites and cocktails with a swim-up bar. Guests can have Amara Cay favorites delivered directly to their room.

Leisure and activities

Amara Cay Resort has a pool and fitness center. Guests have access to a dock with wet slips and can use the complimentary shuttle within a four-mile radius. The resort offers access to water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding. The Angler's Arcade at Three Waters Resort & Marina features arcade games. The marina can accommodate boats up to 24 feet. Guests can use the Rum Runner water taxi to visit the three sister resorts. Wild Dolphin Tours and Islamorada Spearfishing Adventures operate from the docks.

Location and Transportation

Amara Cay Resort is located near Plantation Key, Carysfort Reef, and the Hurricane Monument. The resort offers complimentary parking. Shuttle service is available between mile markers 77 and 85. The resort is near art galleries and boutiques.

Services and Amenities

Amara Cay Resort is a cashless resort, accepting MasterCard, Visa, Discover, Diner's Club, and American Express. The resort offers complimentary self-parking and enhanced Wi-Fi. Guests receive a reusable water bottle per stay. Additional amenities include daily complimentary coffee in the lobby from 7 am to 10 am. Guests can use the fitness centers at Amara Cay Resort and Three Waters Resort.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Balcony
Oceanfront Queen Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Amara Cay Resort, guests can indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate American flavors in beautiful settings. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, from family-friendly spots to casual poolside experiences, ensuring an enjoyable culinary journey for every palate.
Amara Cay Resort Islamorada Restaurant photo

ReelCatch

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside delectable island-inspired seafood specialties and the classic Key Lime Pie under swaying palms.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Tiki Bar

American
Ambiance
A laid-back poolside retreat that enhances the tropical vibe, perfect for sipping cocktails and enjoying casual bites.
Key Offerings
Cool down with refreshing drinks and a menu full of tantalizing tropical favorites, creating an ideal atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
Reservation
No
Lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM daily.

Coastal Cup & Lounge

American
Ambiance
A cozy lounge setting that invites guests to unwind with a cup of coffee or indulge in creative cocktails during cocktail hour.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a delightful breakfast or enjoy a leisurely lunch or dinner. The lounge features an inviting bar atmosphere, perfect for mingling after a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily.

Location

80001 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036
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80001 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036
Nearby
U.S. 1 at Mile Marker 78.5 77200 Overseas Highway
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
0 m
Restaurants
Reelburger
170 m
80001 Overseas Hwy
Galley Girls Cafe
510 m
79851 Overseas Hwy Mile marker 79.8
Kev's Cafe
510 m
79851 Overseas Hwy
Explore Islamorada
Explore Islamorada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indian Key State Historic Site
Indian Key State Historic Site
20 minutes walking
Historic island featuring remnants of a settlement with guided tours available. Offers picnic areas and beautiful views.
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
20 minutes walking
Nature preserve known for native flora, unique ecosystems, and peaceful walking paths. Great for birdwatching.
History of Diving Museum
History of Diving Museum
10-minute drive
Museum showcasing the history of diving. Features engaging exhibits and artifacts. Perfect for both adults and children.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10-minute drive
Water sports available at nearby rental shops. Perfect for exploring the stunning coastline and spotting marine life.
Yoga at FNX Club
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at FNX Club. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure with various class options available.
Reelburger
Reelburger
3 minutes walking
Casual burger joint renowned for fresh ingredients and unique toppings. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Galley Girls Cafe
Galley Girls Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere serving homemade dishes. Ideal for breakfast and brunch; gluten-free options available.
Morada Bay
10-minute drive
Beachfront venue featuring live music and sunset events. A vibrant spot for nightlife, featuring great food and drinks.
Hurricane Monument
Hurricane Monument
10-minute drive
Unique historical landmark commemorating the 1935 hurricane. Family-friendly and scenic location for photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Islamorada6 min  ·  3.9 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Hampton Inn & Suites Islamorada/The Islamorada Resort
Questions of the users
About Amara Cay Resort
Are there food and beverage services available on-site for guests to enjoy during their stay?
12 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, with lunch and dinner offered from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM on weekdays and until 10:00 PM on weekends.
What are the rules regarding bringing dogs to the resort?
5 July 2024
Up to two dogs are allowed per reservation for a fee of $50 per night for each pet.
Is there a shuttle available for airport transportation?
20 November 2024
Unfortunately, the complimentary resort shuttle service does not operate outside of Islamorada. Keys Shuttle is recommended for airport transportation.
Are there discounts available for Florida residents or certain professions?
8 August 2024
Florida resident discounts are available, along with special offers for teachers and firefighters.
Is swimming permitted at the beach area of the resort?
14 December 2024
Yes, swimming is allowed on the beach, and there are stairs available for easy access to the water.
Are mini refrigerators included in the guest rooms?
29 March 2024
All rooms are equipped with a mini refrigerator for guest convenience.
Do the rooms have microwaves and refrigerators?
3 April 2024
Each room contains a refrigerator, and microwaves can be provided upon request.
Is it possible to reserve for just a day to use the resort facilities?
23 September 2024
Currently, day stays are not being accommodated at the resort.
Are there any specific policies about smoking in the accommodation?
30 June 2024
All guest rooms are designated as non-smoking, ensuring a clean and fresh environment for all guests.
What is the experience like at the pool and beach area?
11 February 2025
The resort features a zero-entry pool along the ocean's edge, as well as a beautiful beach area, providing a relaxing and scenic atmosphere for guests to unwind.
What kind of local experiences can guests expect during their stay?
17 September 2024
Guests can enjoy various activities like fishing, snorkeling, and relaxing on the beach, along with options to explore the local culture and cuisine.
Are there shops or services available on-site for guests?
25 January 2025
Yes, the resort features shops for beach essentials, souvenirs, and local goods for guests to explore.

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