Room, Balcony, Ocean View

This category is an ocean view room with a private balcony, so you can step outside, look out over the water and enjoy the sea air. The resort sits on roughly 1,100 feet of private beach, described as the largest private beach in Key West, so the water is part of the setting everywhere on the property.

Choose 1 king bed or 2 queen beds. The room sleeps up to four guests. Bedding is hypo-allergenic, and blackout drapes help with sleeping in after a late evening.

Yes. The room is family friendly, with a free crib available and connecting rooms that can be arranged for larger groups. Window guards are fitted. The resort welcomes children of all ages and has a family-friendly oceanfront pool that is only 4 feet 6 inches at its deepest. Adults-only pool space is also offered, which suits couples travelling without children.

The private bathroom has either a bathtub or a shower, depending on the room. It comes with designer toiletries, bathrobes, a hair dryer and towels.

In the room you have air conditioning, a 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, an espresso maker, a refrigerator, a laptop-compatible safe and a phone. Room service runs during limited hours. A mandatory daily resort charge of approximately $67.50 per night covers fitness center access, pool concierge services, beach chairs, umbrellas and hammocks, and volleyball and table tennis. It also covers local and toll-free calls. In-room WiFi may carry a surcharge, while WiFi in public areas is complimentary.

Dorada is the oceanfront restaurant, serving Baja-Med dishes, fresh catch and hand-cut steaks. Flagler's Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in the historic Flagler Ballroom and on its oceanfront terrace. The Canary Room is the lobby cocktail bar, open 2 pm to midnight, with happy hour from 2 to 4 pm. Morrison's Market offers coffee, pastries and grab-and-go lunches from 6:30 am to 8:00 pm.

Casa Marina is less than a mile from Duval Street and the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. It is about a 15-minute walk to the Southernmost Point marker and to the city center, about 20 minutes on foot to the Hemingway House, and around 25 minutes to Mallory Square. Ride-sharing, taxis, bike and scooter rentals are also available, and renting a car is generally discouraged because parking is limited.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and the front desk is open 24 hours, with arrivals welcome until 1:00 AM. Check-out is 11:00 AM. A late check-out fee of $50 per hour applies from noon to 4 pm. The minimum age to register as a guest is 21, and a government-issued photo ID and a card or cash deposit may be needed at check-in.