"The private beach front was a surprisingly nice, cozy and beautiful with palm trees and beach chairs completing the ocean view."
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"The resort has a nice, quiet beachfront with fishing right off shore."
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"The property is directly on the ocean and it's an absolutely stunning view."
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Rainbow Bend Resort, a 2-star Marathon hotel with a rating of 7.4/10 on Booking.com, offers an oceanfront setting perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool and the convenience of pet-friendly accommodations.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Rainbow Bend Resort include studio suites and efficiencies, featuring kitchenettes and spacious living areas. The rooms are equipped with high-definition flat-screen televisions and direct beach access, accommodating various group sizes.
Dining Options
Dining is available at the on-site Hideaway Cafe, known for its delicious seafood and beef dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating that overlooks the beach, providing a picturesque dining experience.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can relax in the outdoor pool or hot tub, and participate in water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling available nearby. The resort also offers lounge chairs with ocean views for evening star-gazing.
Services & Local Area
Rainbow Bend Resort provides complimentary breakfast, kayak rentals, and boat parking for guests. Its location provides easy access to attractions like the Dolphin Research Center and Bahia Honda State Park, both popular with visitors.
Must-do experiences
Go snorkeling at Sombrero Reef for vibrant marine life encounters.
Taste the fresh conch fritters at Castaway Waterfront Restaurant.
Visit the Florida Keys History and Discovery Center for local insights.
Explore the hidden nature trails at Crane Point Museum and Nature Center.
Catch a sunset at the iconic Seven Mile Bridge for stunning views.
Select your room type
Rainbow Bend Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
74 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Rainbow Bend Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Rainbow Bend Resort, dining is a celebration of flavors and a delightful journey through local culinary delights. Guests can indulge in the enchanting atmosphere of Hide Away Cafe, where delicious food melds perfectly with the serenity of ocean breezes and crashing waves, offering a truly memorable experience.
Hide Away Cafe
Eclectic menu featuring a variety of dishes
Ambiance
Set near the ocean, creating a romantic backdrop with gentle sea breezes and the soothing sound of waves
Key Offerings
Captivating dinner options perfect for couples, complemented by starry nights spent on lounge chairs by the water's edge
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only
Location
57784 Overseas Highway, Mm58, Duck Key, 33050,
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Activities & Attractions Near Rainbow Bend Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Research Center
25 minutes' walk
Marine education and animal care facility featuring interactive programs with dolphins and sea lions.
Seven Mile Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge known for its breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, a must-visit for picturesque photo opportunities.
Curry Hammock State Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic state park offering hiking trails, kayaking, and beautiful beachfront ideal for outdoor activities.
Grassy Key
11 minutes' walk
Charming key featuring stunning natural landscapes, perfect for picnics and spotting native wildlife.
Kayaking at Curry Hammock
13 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available in Curry Hammock State Park. Experience serenity and nature up close.
Scuba Diving
3 minutes' drive
Local dive shops offer thrilling dives to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life in the Keys.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available near the resort, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Hideaway Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering coastal cuisine with fresh seafood and spectacular sunset views from the patio.
The Stuffed Pig
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly diner known for hearty breakfasts and casual lunches, famous for their stuffed French toast.
Castaways Waterfront Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Lively waterfront spot serving fresh seafood and tropical drinks with a vibrant atmosphere and live music.
Marathon Community Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring live performances including plays, musicals, and special community events year-round.
Lazy Days South
5 minutes' drive
Charming beach bar with live music, cocktails, and a relaxed vibe, ideal for sunset watching and mingling.
Getting around
City Centre
Duck Key 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 135 min · 55.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 7.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rainbow Bend Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rainbow Bend Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 709 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Ocean view
Helpful employees
Cons
Rundown property
Misleading pictures
Guest reviews
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7.1/10
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FAQs
About Rainbow Bend Resort
What is the distance from Rainbow Bend Resort to Key West International Airport?
The resort is located 90 km from Key West International Airport.
What facilities are available at Rainbow Bend Resort for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a heated pool, and access to a private beach.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, a coffee machine, and some include a kitchenette.
What on-site dining options are available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
The resort features the Hide Away restaurant, which serves a variety of meals including beef and seafood dishes.
Are there any recreational activities available near Rainbow Bend Resort?
Guests can engage in fishing, snorkeling, paddle boarding, and other water sports nearby.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
Is parking available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
How far is Rainbow Bend Resort from Curry Hammock State Park?
The resort is located 1 km from Curry Hammock State Park.
What type of swimming pools are available at Rainbow Bend Resort?
The resort features an outdoor heated pool with sun loungers and towels available.
Which nearby attractions can visitors explore while staying at Rainbow Bend Resort?
Nearby attractions include Dolphin Research Center (2 km) and Bahia Honda State Park.