How to get to Casa Marina from Key West International (and other arrival options)
From Key West International Airport (EYW) you can reach Casa Marina Key West by taxi or rideshare in roughly 7–10 minutes, or by pre-arranged hotel car service or shuttle. Other arrival options include regional ferries (Key West Express) and arriving by private car from the Overseas Highway if you’re coming from the mainland; once on Key West, taxis, rideshares, scooters, bikes, and walking are the common ways to reach the resort at 1500 Reynolds Street.
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From Key West International Airport (EYW)
Key West International Airport (EYW) is the closest airport. Casa Marina Key West is less than three miles from the airport; local ground transport typically takes a short trip into town.
At the airport you’ll find taxis and rideshare pickup areas near baggage claim. If you prefer a pre-arranged option, Casa Marina’s reservation team or BookResorts agents can help arrange car service; confirm pick-up details before you land.
- Taxi or rideshare: commonly used for most arrivals; expect about a 7–10 minute trip depending on traffic and time of day.
- Hotel car service: can be arranged in advance through the hotel or BookResorts agents.
- Luggage and arrival help: front desk is staffed 24 hours and arrivals assistance is available until 1:00 AM.
| Option | Where to find it at EYW | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxi / Rideshare | Baggage claim curbside | Quickest common option; fares vary |
| Pre-arranged car service | Meet at curb or designated pickup | Book in advance with hotel or agent |
| Rental car | On-site rental counters | Parking available at Casa Marina (fees apply) |
Taxi, rideshare, and local car service
Taxis and rideshares (Uber/Lyft) are the most straightforward ways to reach Casa Marina from the airport or elsewhere on Key West. Drivers can drop you at the resort entrance at 1500 Reynolds Street.
If you prefer private transfer, the hotel and BookResorts agents can arrange car service in advance. Expect local pricing differences and check with your provider for pickup location and luggage policies.
- Taxis: available at EYW and around town—typical short trip to Casa Marina.
- Rideshare: request pickup in the app; watch for the pickup location signage at the airport.
- Private car service: reserve ahead through the hotel/agent for meet-and-greet service.
| Service | When to choose it |
|---|---|
| Taxi | When you need immediate transport without prior booking |
| Rideshare | When you prefer app-based payment and tracking |
| Private car service | When you want a confirmed pickup or special assistance |
Shuttles, hotel transfers, and inter-property transport
Casa Marina offers a complimentary shuttle between Casa Marina and its sister property, The Reach. For arrivals from the airport, check with the hotel about any available shuttle or transfer packages before you travel.
BookResorts agents (phone +1 (888) 605-1350) can assist in arranging transfers and answering arrival logistics questions so the hotel knows your arrival time and any special needs.
- Ask the hotel in advance if they can coordinate airport pick-up or recommend a reliable local transfer company.
- If you need accessible transport or assistance with oversized luggage, request that when you reserve the transfer.
- Confirm pickup time and exact meeting point at the airport prior to arrival.
| Transfer type | How to arrange |
|---|---|
| Complimentary inter-property shuttle | Arranged through hotel (included for connections between Casa Marina and The Reach) |
| Hotel-arranged private transfer | Reserve with hotel or BookResorts agents |
| Third-party shuttle | Book online or via local operator |
Ferry and mainland arrival options
If you’re arriving by ferry from the mainland, the Key West Express operates seasonal service from several Gulf Coast ports. Ferries dock in Key West; from the ferry terminal you’ll use taxi/rideshare or local transport to reach Casa Marina.
Driving to Key West along the Overseas Highway is an option from the mainland. If you arrive by car, the resort offers self-parking and valet parking for a fee—check current rates and in/out privileges with the hotel.
- Key West Express ferry: check the ferry operator for schedules, boarding points, and baggage rules.
- Driving the Overseas Highway: allows a vehicle-based arrival; parking is available at Casa Marina (fees apply).
- From the ferry terminal or bus stops: use a short taxi or rideshare to reach the resort.
| Mainland arrival | Typical next step |
|---|---|
| Key West Express ferry | Taxi or rideshare from the ferry terminal to Casa Marina |
| Private car / driving | Park at the hotel (self-parking or valet fees apply) |
| Commercial bus / shuttle | Transfer to taxi/rideshare for final short trip |
Bikes, scooters, and walking once you’re in Key West
Key West is compact and easy to get around. From most central points on the island, scooters, bicycles, or e-bikes are popular and widely available for short trips to the resort.
Casa Marina is roughly a mile from Duval Street and within walking range of several attractions for guests who prefer to walk. If you choose to rent a scooter or bike, follow local rules and pick up gear from a reputable rental shop.
- Bike or scooter rental: good for short hops and exploring Old Town neighborhoods.
- Walking: Casa Marina is within comfortable walking distance of the Southernmost Point and other nearby sights for guests who enjoy strolling.
- Public/local options: taxis and rideshares remain the easiest for door-to-door luggage transport.
| Mode | Best for |
|---|---|
| Bicycle / e-bike | Short sightseeing trips and minimal parking hassle |
| Scooter / moped | Fast, flexible trips—but check parking and helmet laws |
| Walking | Short distances and nearby attractions |
Arrival tips and things to check before you travel
Confirm your reservation details and estimated arrival time with the hotel or your BookResorts agent so the front desk can assist with luggage and any special arrangements. Casa Marina’s front desk is staffed 24 hours, with arrivals assistance available until 1:00 AM.
If you need accessible transport, pet handling, or have oversized luggage, request those services when you book transfers. The resort accepts major credit cards and may require an ID and card/deposit at check-in for incidentals.
- If you’ll arrive late, notify the hotel—front desk is open 24 hours and arrivals help is available until 1:00 AM.
- Pets under 25 lbs are accepted (fee applies); mention pets when arranging transport and arrival.
- If planning to park a rental car, confirm current self-parking or valet fees with the hotel.
| Before you go | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Confirm airport pickup details | Avoid delays at the terminal and ensure the driver knows the meeting point |
| Notify about pets or mobility needs | So staff can prepare for arrivals and accommodations |
| Have hotel contact saved | BookResorts agents: +1 (888) 605-1350 for arrival questions |
