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Our top choices for Marathon cheap hotels

A covered outdoor area with a view of a pool and palm trees.
A swimming pool with yellow lounge chairs, palm trees, and a white building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, white bedding, and a blue accent.
A reception desk with a marble countertop, a Toshiba laptop, a vase with white flowers, and a sign indicating an office.

1. Kingsail Resort

Kingsail Resort
Marathon
United States
Jennifer
P4,837
P5,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Kingsail Resort
A marina with boats docked, a lighthouse, and a resort with outdoor seating.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a view of the marina with boats and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, surrounded by wicker chairs, large potted plants, and decorative lanterns.
A room with two sofas, a round coffee table, and a small side table with a vase.

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

Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton
Marathon
United States
Rick
P10,207
P13,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton
A small boat house named "SEACOVE" with a dock extending into calm water, surrounded by pebbles and rocks.
A room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A building with a blue roof and white walls, a gravel driveway, and a white picket fence.
A waterfront dock with pebbles, rocks, and a red chair.

3. Floating Sea Cove Resort & Marina

Floating Sea Cove Resort & Marina
Marathon
United States
Matthew
P2,815
P4,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Floating Sea Cove Resort & Marina
A wooden dock leading to a row of boats, with a thatched-roof building and palm trees in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a glass table, and a view of a balcony with palm trees.
Two bicycles parked on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, lounge area, and palm trees.

4. Bonefish Bay Motel

Bonefish Bay Motel
Marathon
United States
Billy
P6,536
P7,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Bonefish Bay Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Marathon

Marathon, Florida offers budget-conscious travelers a wealth of affordable experiences without compromising on quality. Start your adventure by visiting the beautiful Sombrero Beach, where you can lounge in the sun or enjoy a picnic on the sandy shores – all for free! For a small fee, explore the Dolphin Research Center, where families can learn about marine life and even interact with dolphins, making for a memorable day. If you're looking for a bit of history, the Crane Point Museum & Nature Center features lush trails and exhibits on the area's ecology, with low admission prices that won’t break the bank. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Seven Mile Bridge, perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride – the views are absolutely stunning and cost nothing to enjoy. For budget-friendly dining, head to local favorites like the Keys Fishery, where you can savor fresh seafood without the hefty price tag. Staying in the heart of Marathon, particularly around the Marathon Airport area, offers convenient access to these attractions, with several affordable hotels that prioritize comfort and service. Here, you can relax after a day of exploration and enjoy the warm hospitality that the Florida Keys are known for.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fairfield Inn & Suites is an ideal choice for budget travelers looking for comfort and convenience. With a fantastic guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers a range of complimentary amenities, including free breakfast options served daily, ensuring guests start their day right. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, and the waterfront location offers easy access to water activities like parasailing and boat tours.
  • Other amenities: Guests will enjoy features such as 24-hour fitness facilities, free toiletries, and a rooftop garden. The hotel also offers self-parking and accessible parking options, making it easy for travelers to arrive and explore. For those looking to unwind, the poolside bar and sun loungers provide a perfect spot to relax. Nearby recreational options include windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling, enhancing the overall experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Curry Hammock State Park - 0.5 miles, Marathon Visitor Center - 0.56 miles, San Pablo Catholic Church - 0.61 miles

Top Marathon Hotel Reviews

Kingsail Resort

Kingsail Resort

10/10 Excellent
"El hotel nos encanto, nos registramos antes de la hora acordada, el personal es maravilloso, la habitación es una mini casa con todo los accesorios necesarios para su comodidad, las camas muy cómodas y limpias, el hospedaje incluye cayak sin costo adicional , ofrecen café free en la piscina, y un ranchon frente al mar con mesas y hasta parrilla para pasar el rato al aire libre. 100 % recomendado"
Armando Jesus 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Kingsail Resort
Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton

Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. Everything was clean and comfortable."
Lisandra 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton
Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Decent Mini golf and restaurant/bar on property and free kayaking across the bay full of nature like a nursery for all the upcoming sealife families, superior water quality and views. Not to mention the pool and the rental boats for exploring the islands and restaurants, a real hidden gem and a piece of paradise..."
Steven 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Captain Pips Marina & Hideaway

Frequently asked questions

What is Marathon like for travelers on a budget?
Marathon offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Sombrero Beach, Vaca Key, and Coco Plum Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Marathon?
Based on reviews, Faro Blanco Resort Marathon Florida Keys, Curio by Hilton is a popular resort for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 4 outdoor pools. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Kingsail Resort and Floating Sea Cove Resort & Marina.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Marathon?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Marathon, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Marathon is 36 inches.
What is there to see and do in Marathon?
Marathon attracts visitors with its fresh seafood and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Sombrero Beach and Vaca Key, or check out the area's cultural spots like Crane Point Museum and Nature Center.
How can I get to Marathon and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Marathon can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 1.8 mi (3 km) away from the center in Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Key West Intl. Airport (EYW), located 43.9 mi (70.6 km) away. You can learn about water travel options at the marina.

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