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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Marathon on Hotels.com. These Marathon hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on November 15, 2026.

A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the beach.

1. Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa

Marathon

CA $446 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the marina with boats.

2. Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton

Marathon

CA $289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A wooden deck with blue chairs overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

3. Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort

Marathon

CA $472 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

Two hammocks on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky and turquoise water.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and beach chairs.

5. Lime Tree Bay Resort

Long Key

CA $263 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A beach with a wooden pier, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

6. Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

Marathon

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A covered outdoor area with a view of a pool and palm trees.

7. Kingsail Resort

Marathon

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and palm trees.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A beach with three Adirondack chairs facing the ocean, a palm tree, and string lights.

9. Banana Bay Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $287 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A two-story beachfront hotel with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a clear sky.

10. Coconut Cay Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

A modern living room with a balcony overlooking the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.

11. Hawks Cay Resort

Marathon

CA $519 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A nighttime pool area with a clear view of the pool, surrounding palm trees, and a building with a sign.

12. Skipjack Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $313 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, a boat docked by the water, and a sunset view.

13. Seascape Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $262 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.

14. Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

A large, two-story hotel with a swimming pool in front.

15. Marlin Bay Resort & Marina

Marathon

A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

16. Rainbow Bend Resort

Marathon

CA $230 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A beach view through a window with white curtains, a wooden deck, and beach chairs.

17. Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort

Key Colony Beach

CA $343 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant shoreline.

18. Bonefish Bay Motel

Marathon

CA $186 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A building with a white exterior, purple doors, and a small patio area with chairs and a table.

19. Siesta Motel

Marathon

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A wooden deck with a bench overlooking a pool area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

20. Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club

Marathon

CA $364 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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A beach with a wooden pier, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

Marathon

CA $37 off

per night

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the beach.

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa

Marathon

CA $92 off

per night

CA $397 total

includes taxes & fees

A two-story beachfront hotel with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Coconut Cay Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $18 off

per night

CA $202 total

includes taxes & fees

A beach with palm trees, a sandy path, and beach chairs.

Aqua Lodge Rentals At Coconut Cay

Marathon

CA $25 off

per night

CA $364 total

includes taxes & fees

Exterior

Aqua Lodges at 47th Street Gulfside

Marathon

CA $17 off

per night

CA $374 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with a bench overlooking a pool area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club

Marathon

CA $34 off

per night

CA $416 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with blue chairs overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort

Marathon

CA $125 off

per night

CA $658 total

includes taxes & fees

A two-story beachfront hotel with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Coconut Cay Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $14 off

per night

CA $161 total

includes taxes & fees

A beach with a wooden pier, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

Marathon

CA $14 off

per night

CA $223 total

includes taxes & fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the beach.

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa

Marathon

CA $127 off

per night

CA $517 total

includes taxes & fees

A beach with palm trees, a sandy path, and beach chairs.

Aqua Lodge Rentals At Coconut Cay

Marathon

CA $19 off

per night

CA $371 total

includes taxes & fees

Exterior

Aqua Lodges at 47th Street Gulfside

Marathon

CA $17 off

per night

CA $374 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with a bench overlooking a pool area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club

Marathon

CA $33 off

per night

CA $399 total

includes taxes & fees

A beach with a wooden pier, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

Marathon

CA $40 off

per night

CA $562 total

includes taxes & fees

A two-story beachfront hotel with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Coconut Cay Resort & Marina

Marathon

CA $48 off

per night

CA $545 total

includes taxes & fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the beach.

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa

Marathon

CA $361 off

per night

CA $1,406 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with a bench overlooking a pool area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club

Marathon

CA $273 off

per night

CA $1,487 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

Villas At Hawks Cay Resort

Marathon

CA $439 off

per night

CA $1,659 total

includes taxes & fees

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A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and palm trees.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.

Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the marina with boats.

Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton

Marathon

CA $289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Two hammocks on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky and turquoise water.

Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

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A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and palm trees.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Two hammocks on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky and turquoise water.

Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.

Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys

Marathon

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the marina with boats.

Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton

Marathon

CA $289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

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Top neighborhoods in Marathon

A sailboat with white sails on a turquoise sea, a beach with palm trees, and a partly cloudy sky.

Coral Lagoon

Coral Lagoon offers a private slice of Florida Keys paradise where the water becomes your personal playground. Canal-front vacation homes provide direct ocean access for fishing, boating, and paddleboarding right from your doorstep. The peaceful marina community feels worlds away from tourist crowds while still being close to Marathon's attractions like Sunset Park Beach and Sombrero Beach. Vacation rentals come with fully-equipped kitchens and private docks where you can tie up your boat after a day on the water. Most visitors rent cars to explore nearby Curry Hammock State Park or local seafood spots. The gentle sounds of lapping water and swaying palms create the perfect soundtrack for your Keys getaway.

A long bridge over water with a sunset in the background.

Marathon Shores

Marathon Shores delivers laid-back Florida Keys living with waterfront views that'll make your friends jealous. Spend your days exploring Captain Hooks Marina, diving into crystal-clear waters, or checking out the Marathon Air Museum. When you need a breather, stroll along peaceful residential streets lined with colourful stilt houses and swaying palms. Seafood joints serve up fresh catches while small waterfront resorts and vacation rentals offer perfect sunset-watching perches. Getting around requires wheels—rent a car to properly explore both Atlantic and Gulf sides of this thin slice of paradise.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a large bay, several islands, and a densely populated shoreline.

Little Venice

Little Venice in Marathon offers a slice of Florida Keys paradise with canal-lined streets and waterfront homes. Hop on a boat from a private dock or stroll along the water's edge to soak up tropical vibes. When you're ready to explore beyond the area, Captain Hooks Marina, Sunset Park Beach, and Coco Plum Beach await your discovery. Vacation rentals with screened porches and boat access dominate the accommodation scene here. A rental car is essential for reaching nearby restaurants and shops since this peaceful enclave stays primarily residential. The gentle sound of water lapping against docks creates the perfect soundtrack for your Keys getaway.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a small island.

Farara Shores

Farara Shores delivers the dreamy Florida Keys experience without the tourist chaos. Stunning waterfront views greet you from both Gulf and Atlantic sides, perfect for morning paddleboarding or sunset strolls. Nearby attractions like Captain Hooks Marina offer diving adventures, while Sunset Park Beach and Crane Point Nature Centre showcase the Keys' natural beauty. The area features stylish vacation homes with private docks and tropical landscaping. You'll need a rental car to explore Marathon's restaurants and shops since this peaceful residential area prioritizes tranquility over commercial conveniences. Water enthusiasts will love the crystal-clear swimming, snorkelling, and boating opportunities right outside your door.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and palm trees.

Sombrero Beach

9.0/10 (2,464 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Sombrero Beach located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Marathon. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Sunset Park Beach.

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Forget the glitz of Key West - Marathon delivers the authentic Keys experience without the crowds. Sombrero Beach offers postcard-perfect sands where locals gather for sunset picnics. The Turtle Hospital provides tours where you'll meet recuperating sea turtles with personalities as distinct as their shell patterns. Kayak through mangrove tunnels that feel like secret passageways to another world. Seafood doesn't get fresher than the catch served at waterfront shacks where plastic forks are perfectly acceptable dining implements. Pigeon Key's historic buildings tell tales of the railroad that once connected these islands. For the best experience, rent bicycles and explore at the leisurely pace that defines Keys living.

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Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys

Hampton Inn Marathon - Florida Keys

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay would definitely book again"

Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club

Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club

10/10 Excellent

"Paradise! The room was exceptionally clean and the staff was very helpful and absolutely wonderful. The location is great with access to an on-property restaurant and bars. The access to other local restaurants and bars is also a plus. I will be back and recommend the stay to anyone!"

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa

Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are large, comfortable and airy. The bed was comfortable and we slept quite well. ALL rooms face the ocean. The breezes on the balcony were fabulous! Of note, the AC cuts off if the balcony door doesn't close completely. The property is well-maintained and one feels at peace. The spa experience is 10 out of 10!!! The massage therapist I had, Thelka, was out of this world! I felt refreshed and relaxed after being in her very capable hands! Would definitely return to and recommend this resort!"

Yacht Haven Marina

Yacht Haven Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Upon arrival, the check in process was very smooth. The aqua lodge was just as described, very neat and cute with everything we needed for our stay. Everything was just a short drive and Publix grocery store is very convenient being the next street over. Would definitely recommend for a unique stay!!"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Marathon?

You can find top hotels in Marathon from CA $142 with options to suit your budget and needs. Bonefish Bay Motel and Kingsail Resort are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Marathon that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Marathon hotels?

Discover great deals on Marathon hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Marathon hotels.

Can I book Marathon hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Marathon hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Marathon?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Marathon are Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa, Hawks Cay Resort, and Villas At Hawks Cay Resort. Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and scuba diving. Hawks Cay Resort and Villas At Hawks Cay Resort are also popular luxury stays in great Marathon locations.

What are some of the best Marathon beach hotels?

For a beachy vacation in Marathon, Sombrero Beach and Coco Plum Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Marathon beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach plus 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Seascape Resort & Marina is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.4. Located on a private beach, this motel has an outdoor pool and free bicycle rentals along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Courtyard by Marriott Faro Blanco Resort, Marathon Florida Keys is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the 2 outdoor pools and hot tub, and it has a guest rating of 9.

What are some of the best hotels in Marathon for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Marathon romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa, a hotel with a restaurant and 5 outdoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort. This hotel offers in-room champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Marathon for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Marathon?

Some of the best Marathon hotels for kids include Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club, Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa, and Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton. Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools, children's meals, and a hot tub. Check out Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has 5 outdoor pools and a coffee shop/cafe as well as high chairs in the guestrooms. Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton is another good option with 4 outdoor pools, children's meals, and free bicycle rentals. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Marathon by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Marathon hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Marathon hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa is a great hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort is a popular hotel that features 3 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Marathon with a pool.

What are some of the best Marathon hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Marathon hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:

Seascape Resort & Marina: A motel with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
Grassy Flats Resort & Beach Club: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4
Bonefish Bay Motel: A motel with an average guest rating of 9.2

What are some popular hotels in central Marathon?

For hotels in central Marathon, check out Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys and Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway. Travelers love Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, poolside restaurant and poolside bar this hotel offers. Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Sombrero Beach and Seven Mile Bridge. Marathon Shores and Coury are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Marathon vacation.

Can I book refundable accommodations in Marathon?

If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Marathon, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Marathon if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1018 vacation homes. In addition, there are 68 apartments and 175 condos.

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Discover the Hidden Shores: Where Adventure Meets Serenity in Marathon

Nestled in the heart of the Florida Keys, Marathon is a tropical paradise perfect for families and beach lovers alike. This charming city boasts stunning beaches, such as Sombrero Beach, where sun-soaked relaxation meets vibrant water activities. Discover the wonders of nature at the nearby Dolphin Research Center or take a stroll through the picturesque Crane Point Museum and Nature Center. With its array of family-friendly attractions, including the iconic Seven Mile Bridge, Marathon offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway.

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Marathon, Florida offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to family-friendly resorts. Enjoy picturesque views, convenient access to local attractions, and amenities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip, you'll find appealing options in this beautiful destination. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Marathon:

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & ResortOpens in a new window: Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort is a charming 3.0-star hotel that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Perfect for leisure travelers seeking a beach escape, this property offers direct beach access and a range of adventure activities, including kayaking, windsurfing, and fishing. Guests appreciate the engaging atmosphere with easy access to local restaurants and vibrant live music. The inviting pool area and well-maintained beach enhance the overall experience, creating a delightful setting for relaxation and exploration.
Edgewater LodgeOpens in a new window: Edgewater Lodge is an inviting budget-friendly hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking a laid-back beach vacation, this property features direct access to the sandy shores. Guests enjoy a relaxing pool area and spacious rooms with private balconies that provide stunning views of the Gulf. The excellent service creates a welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for visitors looking to unwind and soak up the sun in a vibrant atmosphere.
Deer Run Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: Deer Run Bed & Breakfast is a delightful budget-friendly bed and breakfast that holds a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for beach enthusiasts, offering direct access to the shore for a serene getaway. With a cozy ambiance and comfortable accommodations, it serves as an excellent base for beachfront relaxation. Guests cherish the charming atmosphere and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the coastal experience, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

Where to stay in and around Marathon

In Key Colony Beach, Conch Key, and Duck Key, visitors can experience the best of the Florida Keys. Key Colony Beach offers a friendly atmosphere with excellent dining and boating opportunities. Conch Key is perfect for those seeking serene sunrises and wildlife encounters. Duck Key is family-friendly, ideal for fishing and birdwatching. For first-time visitors, Key Colony Beach is the most appealing choice.

Key Colony BeachOpens in a new window: Key Colony Beach is a fantastic spot for those looking to relax by the water while enjoying a vibrant local community. This charming area is perfect for fishing enthusiasts, and you’ll find plenty of opportunities for boating and excursions. The beautiful sunsets here are a must-see, making it an idyllic location for evening strolls or dining with a view. With friendly people and a laid-back atmosphere, it's a great place to unwind and connect with nature. The local bars offer a cozy vibe, perfect for sharing stories after a day on the water.
Duck KeyOpens in a new window: Duck Key is an inviting destination for families and nature lovers alike. Known for its stunning beaches and abundant wildlife, it’s an excellent choice for those who enjoy birdwatching and fishing. The laid-back vibe makes it easy to relax, while the local seafood offerings are sure to please any palate. The area is also family-friendly, with plenty of recreational activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or fun-filled days, Duck Key has something for everyone.
Conch KeyOpens in a new window: Conch Key is a hidden gem, ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Known for its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, this area offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Boating and kayaking are popular activities here, allowing you to explore the pristine waters and local wildlife. The relaxing atmosphere makes it perfect for those looking to recharge, and the charming marina adds to the area's appeal. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning or an adventurous afternoon, Conch Key is a delightful place to unwind.

Things to do in and around Marathon

Marathon is a hidden gem where stunning beaches meet tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing or picnicking. Outdoor enthusiasts can dive into snorkeling adventures, cast a line for fishing, or hike scenic trails. With opportunities for birdwatching and dolphin spotting, it's an ideal destination for nature lovers and active travelers alike!

Bahia Honda State ParkOpens in a new window – Explore the stunning natural beauty of Bahia Honda State Park, where you can enjoy pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking in crystal-clear waters. This national state park is a haven for nature lovers and offers a chance to relax or engage in outdoor activities.
Captain Hooks Marina and Dive CenterOpens in a new window – Dive into adventure at Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center, where you can rent equipment for water sports or book a diving excursion. This marina is an ideal spot to set sail for fishing trips or simply soak up the sun while enjoying the vibrant marine life.
San Pablo Catholic ChurchOpens in a new window – Visit San Pablo Catholic Church, a serene and welcoming place of worship that reflects the community's values and spirit. Take a moment to appreciate its architecture and the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Sombrero BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Sombrero Beach, known for its soft sands and calm waters. This family-friendly beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or playing beach games while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Sunset Park BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at Sunset Park Beach, where you can watch the sun dip below the horizon in a spectacular display of colours. This beach is an excellent spot for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply enjoying the serene ocean views.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Marathon

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Marathon is between September and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the area's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to enjoy budget-friendly activities such as fishing, dolphin watching, and snorkeling. Guests can also take in the stunning sunsets at the beach or marina, making it a great value for money trip that showcases the best of Marathon’s natural beauty and rich heritage.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Marathon, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy comparison tool available via the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, you'll be among the first to know if prices drop or if rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better value for your stay at a hotel in Marathon. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes be more cost-effective. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more budget-friendly option.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Marathon's excellent public transit connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Marathon

Marathon experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 70.9°F (21.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Marathon are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, August, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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