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97850 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Florida, United States, 33037
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Near the African Queen
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Key Largo Accommodations

Rock Reef Resort, a vintage resort in Key Largo, features 21 Key West-style units with varied room configurations suitable for singles, doubles, and families. Options include beach cottages, waterview suites, and secluded king suites. Each non-smoking room provides air conditioning, a TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, a hairdryer, and an iron with an ironing board. Select rooms offer patios with water views, porch swings, fully equipped kitchens with electric stoves, separate bedrooms, and accessible features. Suites have garden or pool views. A Fire Alarm System Room has permanently installed audible and visible fire alarm complying with NFPA 72.

Waterfront Leisure Activities

Guests can enjoy the private beach with walk-in access and a sunset pier. A swimming pool is available from 9:30 am to 7:45 pm, with adult supervision required for children under 18. The resort features kayaks, paddle boats, hammocks, and BBQ grills. Guests watch migratory birds and Dave's tribute to the exquisite oriental art of Bonsai gracefully contrasts with the vibrant abundance of the tropics. Radios, music players or other such devices may only be used with a headset and must not disturb others. NO SPEAKERS ARE ALLOWED.

Location and Access

Rock Reef Resort is located 4 km from the Dolphin Plus attraction and a 20-minute drive from the Southern Everglades. Miami International Airport is 100 km away. The resort provides parking with an issued pass upon arrival. Designated smoking areas are provided on the grounds. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as tripnautic (1.5 km), The Botanic Gardens at Kona Kai Resort (0.3 km), Lagoon Spa (4 km), Buttonwood Sound (4 km), The African Queen (3 km), American Outdoors (1.5 km), Point Charles (1 km), Stephen Frink Photographic (4.5 km).

Guest Services

The entire staff aims to make guests feel at home. Internet access is available. The resort has a boat ramp and docking facilities for boats up to 21 feet; a fee of $25 plus tax per day applies. Trailers must be unhitched and parked near the boat ramps. The resort accommodates groups and weddings with sweeping water views. Contact (+1) 305-852-2401 for bookings. Guests can address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City, First name and last name. Phone number.

Accessibility Features

Rock Reef Resort aims to provide accessibility for all guests. An accessible route, 150ft in distance connects the accessible parking to the accessible room, featuring a concrete path with a ramp. This path also extends to the pool. The accessible room includes non-slippery floor tiles, turning space around the queen-size bed, and an accessible bathroom with a wide door. It is equipped with a roll-in shower, grab bars, and a hand-held shower unit. The room has an audible and visible fire alarm system complying with NFPA 72. The pool is equipped with a pool lift, with a seat, arm rest, seat belt and leg support. The controls, faucet, and shower spray unit is located on the back wall opposite the seat. Any guest found with pet in their room will be asked to leave immediately the property. NO FISHING from anywhere on the property is allowed. Guests caught fishing will be asked to vacate the premises at their own cost.

“Rock Reef Resort struck me as a surprisingly solid choice in Key Largo, particularly given its appealing value. I appreciate the little extras that elevate a stay, like complimentary kayaks and a well-maintained pool area. It seems like a practical base for exploring the Upper Keys without breaking the bank.”
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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
Superior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

97850 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Florida, United States, 33037
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97850 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Florida, United States, 33037
Nearby
Gallery
The Botanic Gardens at Kona Kai Resort
200 ft
Restaurants
Ballyhoo's
300 ft
97860 Overseas Highway
Subway
700 ft
97950 Overseas Hwy Bay 1
Sol By The Sea
2300 ft
97450 Overseas Hwy at Playa Largo Resort
Shorty's Cafe
2200 ft
98210 Overseas Hwy
La Marea
2600 ft
97450 Overseas Hwy Playa Largo Resort
Explore Key Largo
Explore Key Largo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Botanic Gardens at Kona Kai Resort
The Botanic Gardens at Kona Kai Resort
1 minute walking
Beautiful gardens featuring tropical plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography, with free admission.
Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder
Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder
25 minutes walking
A marine educational facility offering dolphin interaction programs. Great for families and marine life enthusiasts.
Shell World
Shell World
17 minutes walking
Unique shell shop with marine-themed souvenirs. Perfect for treasure hunters and beach lovers.
Point Charles
15 minutes walking
Scenic overlook with stunning views of the Atlantic. A great spot for photos and sunset watching.
Water Sports at American Outdoors
17 minutes walking
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in clear waters. Rentals available, suitable for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Lagoon Spa
45 minutes walking
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
Ballyhoo's
Ballyhoo's
1 minute walking
Casual dining with seafood specialties and a laid-back atmosphere. Known for fresh fish tacos and local beers.
Sol By The Sea
Sol By The Sea
9 minutes walking
An oceanfront restaurant featuring fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Offers stunning sunset views and outdoor seating.
The African Queen
35 minutes walking
Historic boat offering tours and live performances. A unique experience for all ages highlighting local history.
Live Music at Shorty's Cafe
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring live music events. Perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Key Largo21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Miami International Airport (MIA)154 min  ·  63.6 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Questions of the users
About Rock Reef Resort
Is breakfast included with the room stay or available for purchase?
15 January 2024
There are no meals provided at the resort, but guests can enjoy beach loungers and beach towels during their stay.
What activities are available on or near the beach?
22 February 2024
Swimming and wading are permitted, and guests can take out kayaks at no additional charge for one hour at a time.
When would be an ideal time to enjoy a beach vacation here?
10 March 2024
Any time of the year is perfect for a visit. Enjoy great family moments, BBQs, and stunning sunsets.
How large is the beach area at the resort?
5 April 2024
The resort features a small sandy beach area, easily accessible and great for children to play and enjoy the water.
Are there any kayaks available for guests to use?
7 May 2024
Yes, kayaks are available to guests at no additional charge. Just fill out an insurance waiver before use.
Does the resort provide accessible accommodations for guests with disabilities?
20 June 2024
An ADA accessible room is available, along with designated handicap parking and a ramp to the front desk.
Can guests enjoy fishing from the resort's dock?
28 July 2024
Fishing is allowed only on a catch and release basis from the resort's dock.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
12 August 2024
Pets are not permitted, although service dogs are an exception.
Is there parking available for guests bringing a boat?
15 September 2024
Boat slips and a ramp can be used for boats up to 6.4 meters long. There is a daily charge for dock rental and trailer parking.
What dining options are within walking distance from the resort?
10 October 2024
Several dining options are within a short 5-minute walk, including Ballyhoo's and Denny's.

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