| some feature ocean views and pull-out sofas. parking is free. there's also a guest microwave, and coin-operated laundry facilities. casual rooms provide wi-fi access, tvs and minifridges. additional amenities include an outdoor pool, and beach sunloungers. set on a beach, this laid-back motel is 3 miles from marathon airport and 6 miles from the dolphin research center. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Key West International Airport 1 hr 12
Grassy Key (10 min)
Small island in the Florida Keys, a destination for its resorts & historic dolphin research center. Dolphin Research Center (9 min)
Visitors can see dolphin shows, interact with dolphins & view sea lions at this research center. The Cabana Club (1 min) Turtle Hospital (11 min)
Sea turtle rescue & rehabilitation center offering guided public tours & a gift shop. Knights Key (13 min)
Marina and camping Conch Keys (14 min)
Fishing, kayaking & snorkeling with manatees on 2 small islands known for their lobster grounds. Curry Hammock State Park (8 min)
Beachside park offers campgrounds, fishing, kayaking & hiking trails amid wetlands & seagrass beds. Crane Point Hammock (9 min)
This complex has a natural history museum, marine touch tanks, a bird rescue center & nature trails. Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters (5 min)
Marine life facility with diving, snorkeling & feeding activities, plus touch tanks, tours & a cafe. Boot Key (1 hr 2)
Harbor, marina, kayaking, and sailing Sombrero Beach (13 min)
Park & beach for swimming, picnics & volleyball, plus Loggerhead turtle nesting from April-October. Coco Plum Beach (7 min) Seven Mile Bridge (13 min)
Meandering bridge linking points in a section of the Florida Keys. Part of US Rte. 1/Overseas Hwy. Sunset Park (13 min)
This snug beach with picnic tables & benches boasts scenic views & a tranquil ambiance. Pigeon Key (15 min)
Small island housing 8 noteworthy historic buildings, one of which has been converted into a museum. | 
