Road Trip: Key Largo, Marathon & Key West
Discover the highlights of Florida's keys
Hit the road for an easy and affordable retreat. Our new Road Trip vacations are designed to keep you in the driver's seat as you set off to discover the US from the comfort of your own car. Buckle up! Your much-needed getaway just got closer than ever.
Experience the allure of the Florida Keys, a top-tier tropical paradise in the United States, where the ambiance is reminiscent of the Caribbean. Embark on a remarkable Florida vacation, immersing yourself in the captivating wonders of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West. Delight in the independence afforded by your personal car, allowing you to effortlessly hop between pristine beaches, bask in the sun's warm embrace, and unwind at luxurious accommodations tailored to your every desire.
What's Included
- 2 nights on Key Largo at Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection, or similar
- 2 nights on Marathon at Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club, or similar
- 2 nights on Key West at La Concha Hotel & Spa, or similar
Great Ways to Explore
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Learn about the history of literature at The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
Spend time exploring Everglades National Park, one of the most ecologically diverse areas in the world.Â
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Go for a stroll through Dry Tortugas National Park.
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Experience a variety of watersport activities including snorkeling and parasailing.
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Feed Tarpons at Robbie’s dock!
Embark on an unforgettable Florida vacation like no other as you journey through the magnificent Florida Keys with the freedom of your own car! Feel the refreshing breeze as you roll down the windows and leisurely explore each mesmerizing destination, treating your senses to breathtaking views of the radiant coastline. Indulge in moments of serenity as you unwind on pristine beaches, encounter vibrant marine life through thrilling dives and snorkeling adventures, and luxuriate in exquisite accommodations adorned with extraordinary amenities.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- 2 nights on Key Largo at Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection, or similar
- 2 nights on Marathon at Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club, or similar
- 2 nights on Key West at La Concha Hotel & Spa, or similar
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Learn about the history of literature at The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
Spend time exploring Everglades National Park, one of the most ecologically diverse areas in the world.Â
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Go for a stroll through Dry Tortugas National Park.
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Experience a variety of watersport activities including snorkeling and parasailing.
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Feed Tarpons at Robbie’s dock!
Embark on an unforgettable Florida vacation like no other as you journey through the magnificent Florida Keys with the freedom of your own car! Feel the refreshing breeze as you roll down the windows and leisurely explore each mesmerizing destination, treating your senses to breathtaking views of the radiant coastline. Indulge in moments of serenity as you unwind on pristine beaches, encounter vibrant marine life through thrilling dives and snorkeling adventures, and luxuriate in exquisite accommodations adorned with extraordinary amenities.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Key Largo!
Head to your accommodation in Key Largo and check into your room. Make the most of the remaining hours of the day by indulging in sunbathing at the hotel's breathtaking pool. As night falls, savor an exceptional dining experience right at the hotel, offering world-class cuisine.
The Playa Largo Resort & Spa is a luxurious beachside resort featured in the brand's Autograph Collection. The resort rests on 14 acres of private beach area on the glistening coasts of Key Largo in southern Florida. Guests who wish to stay within minutes of incredibly popular local attractions (Dolphins Plus Bayside, Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park) and easy beach access would love this location. You'll also have access to a variety of different outdoor activities provided by the resort! These include snorkeling, eco-tours, watersports, snorkeling, and fishing.
Rooms come with a TV, air-conditioning, internet access, a private bath, and balconies. Room service is available as well as laundry facilities (charge not included). Once you're done engaging in exciting outdoor activities or lounging at the resort's onsite pool, you can enjoy a delicious meal at the resort's onsite restaurant. A bar and lounge is also provided for guests. The Ocean Spa is located onsite where you can indulge in a wide selection of wellness services to help you get the most out of your seaside getaway.Â
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Bakers Cay Resort Key Largo is a Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton set just minutes away from the Gulf of Mexico on the state's unique 'Florida Keys.' The hotel is surrounded not only by large masses of water but also lush greenery and beautiful nature trails. You'll find the mix of modern essence with tropical island vibes to be the best suited for your Florida vacation, making this hotel an exceptional choice for your next trip. Large windows, plenty of plant décor, and sleek white furniture make this hotel feel both airy and nourishing. Guests are also offered private access to a beach area just outside of the hotel. So pack your bags and get ready to enjoy seaside adventures and river trails when your stay at the Bakers Cay Resort Key Largo!
Guest rooms come with a private bath, ironing equipment, and a TV with premium channels. A small refrigerator and a coffee/tea maker are also provided for your convenience. Outside of your room, you can kick back and relax at one of the hotel's two on-site swimming pools. A modernized on-site fitness center is also available. Guests may find it easy to enjoy a meal at the resort's two on-site restaurants. Calusa serves Creole/Cajun style food for breakfast and dinner, either buffet or a la carte style. Dry Rocks serves Mexican cuisine for lunch and dinner, as well as cocktail hour. Finally, you can enjoy a variety of water sports such as snorkeling and diving via your resort.
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Day 2. Key Largo
Take advantage of today to explore the captivating Everglades National Park, renowned as one of the most ecologically diverse regions in the United States. Embark on an adventure where you can hike, cycle, kayak, canoe, and observe mesmerizing wildlife in their natural habitat.
Later, unwind at Robbie's dock, an inviting destination that features an open-air market with a delightful assortment of restaurants, shops, and jet ski rentals. One of the most sought-after experiences at Robbie's dock is the opportunity to purchase a bucket of feeding fish, hold it over the dock, and witness the awe-inspiring sight of enormous Tarpons leaping from the water to snatch the fish from your hand!
Day 3. Key Largo - Marathon
Today marks your departure from Key Largo as you embark on a scenic drive towards Marathon! After arriving at your hotel in Marathon, take some time to get comfortable and settled. The remainder of the day is yours to relish at your own pace.
Dive into the refreshing pool for a swim, bask in the sun on the sandy beach, or treat yourself to the delectable dining choices offered right at your hotel. Embrace this opportunity to unwind and enjoy a leisurely day in Marathon.
Well regarded for its historic lighthouse, the Far Blanco Resort & Yacht Club is Marathon's premier resort marina. The aesthetic pleasure and local cultural significance makes this a resort that's well-regarded. It's prime location in the Florida Keys makes it all the more entertaining as guests will have ample access to beachside activities and local attractions to visit.
Faro Blanc Resort & Yacht Club features over 125 rooms and suites. All rooms come with gorgeous views of the island as well as complimentary Wi-Fi, a sleeper sofa, contemporary private bathroom, and a Swiveling 42" flat screen HDTV. You'll also find the resort's marina and yacht club, waterfront restaurant, pristine swimming pool, and outdoor activity area to be much to your liking. Find all of this (and more) when you book a stay at the iconic Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club!Â
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Additional Charges
Bicycle Rental (Availability for two people, sunrise-sunset)
Use of two Resort Pools, Pool Chairs, Pool Towels, and Umbrellas
Complimentary Welcome Cocktail for two
Complimentary High Speed Internet Access throughout the resort.
Use of games throughout the resort: Ping Pong, Full size chess, corn hole, volleyball, and board games
Two Beach chairs, Umbrella and Cooler for use as beautiful local beaches (Availability for two people, sunrise-sunset)
24 Hour Fitness Center
Situated right in the scenic Florida Keys is the 4-star Isla Bella Beach Resort. The hotel is just under 10 miles away from several major attractions including Captain Hook's Marina Dove Center, the Seven Mile Bridge, and the Florida Keys Aquarium! Additionally, the nearest airport – Florida Keys/Marathon International Airport – is only 5 miles away!
Guest rooms include a terrace and a flat-screen TV, and some rooms also feature a balcony. Visitors have access to a private bathroom with a bath, a restaurant and bar onsite as well as a wellness center. Watersports and breakfast are included with your stay at the Isla Bella Beach Resort. If necessary, guests can also utilize the business center and an ATM located on the premises.
The Tranquility Bay Beachfront Resort offers guests pristine, beachfront accommodations in the palm tree-lined paradise of the Florida Keys. Situated in Marathon, this upscale hotel provides three sparkling swimming pools, including one adult-only pool and one for children. There's also access to a private beach and watersports available, like paddle boarding and kayaking, as well as a Putting Green for guests to golf. Additionally, the hotel features an on-site fitness center and spa services that guests can enjoy from the comfort of their own rooms.
Guests can enjoy delicious, oceanfront dining at the on-site TJ's Tiki Bar which serves a wide variety of flavors like fish tacos and Caribbean coconut shrimp – not to mention a fantastic drinks menu with tasty cocktails and smoothies. Guests are also able to enjoy al fresco dining on the covered patio at the on-site Butterfly Café, which serves classic Florida Keys' cuisine.
Each room at the hotel is comfortably decorated with everything a traveler needs to stay comfortable including a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea-making facilities, a mini-refrigerator, and more.
Day 4. Marathon
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, explore Keys Cable Park today, where a plethora of thrilling water activities like water-skiing await. Alternatively, venture to Key Colony Beach and dive into the underwater wonders with A Deep Blue Dive Center, offering scuba diving, snorkeling, and even the chance to witness majestic whales.
If you prefer a more laid-back day, find tranquility on one of Marathon's many picturesque beaches or unwind in the serene ambiance of your hotel's breathtaking pool.
Day 5. Marathon - Key West
Today marks your departure from Marathon as you set off on an exciting drive towards the vibrant Key West. Upon reaching your destination, check in to your hotel and begin immersing yourself in the splendor of your beautiful new accommodations.
Take a moment to rejuvenate by the pool, allowing yourself to unwind and soak in the delightful atmosphere. Later, indulge in a delightful dinner and enjoy a memorable evening as you settle into the enchanting charm of Key West.
Situated on the vibrant Duval Street in Key West Florida, the Crown Plaza Key West La Concha is an exceptionally well-regarded hotel that offers both luxury amenities and ease of access to nearby attractions. The hotel's feel and essence is one of historic quality, yet modern amenities and touch-ups keep the hotel feeling fresh and exciting. Among those amenities include public free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, and sleek furniture.
Guests can enjoy the on-site fitness center, spa, and outdoor swimming pool at their own leisure. Comfortable beds and simplistic decoration makes the hotel feel more homelike, whereas premium television and internet access provide you with hours of entertainment. Guests living with disabilities will also find this a great option to stay in Key West, as the rooms throughout the hotel are designed with accessibility in mind.Â
Crowne Plaza Key West La Concha's premium on-site restaurant,  430 Duval, offers delicious cuisine that takes inspiration from island-style dishes. The experience at the restaurant combined with the resort's location help make the hotel's mission very clear: deliver an excellent coastal vacation for all guests.
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Located just 2 minutes from the beach, Margaritaville Beach House Key West is also conveniently situated nearby the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Key West International Airport, and the Southernmost Point of the United States!
Accommodations include a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and bar! Guests also have access to the 24-hour front desk, room service, and tour assistance from the concierge desk. Visitors are just a moment's walk away from Duval Street – a popular tourist destination known for its strip of bars, restaurants, and other entertainment venues.
Welcome to the Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa -- the ultimate seaside resort experience in Key West! This upscale waterfront resort features everything you need to fuel your desires for an island lifestyle without having to stray too far from the mainland.
While staying here, you'll enjoy gorgeous views of the surrounding city area while overlooking the Gulf of Mexico from a luxurious resort. The location is what makes this resort all the more rewarding. You're just a 5-minute walk away from the famous Mallory Square and a mile away from the Southernmost point buoy. The resort features chic, contemporary style rooms with balconies, private baths, and flat-screen TVs. You'll also enjoy Apple device docks and pillow top mattresses, as well as a mini-fridge and free Wi-Fi.
Aside from the gorgeous interior and plenty of activities to do outside, the resort itself is an exciting adventure. Amenities include a heated outdoor pool with a hot tub and a sundeck, the Jala Spa that offers dozens of spa services, and a fitness center. You can also rent jet skis and indulge at the on-site restaurant and bar!
Additional Charges
-Pool towels for use at pool or on water excursions
-Pool noodles & inflatable pool balls
-Champagne welcome toast
-Fitness Center
-Local & 800 calls
-Fire pit on the beach
-Marine Science Eco Experience on Saturdays from 11am-2pm
-Complimentary access to Press Reader
-2HR bike rental per stay 9am-5pm
-Afternoon pool delighters
-Beach chairs upon request
-Live music daily
-Complimentary luggage storage
-Umbrellas & ponchos
-CoCo's Monkey Adventures
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With gorgeous views of the Gulf of Mexico, the amazing Key West resort and spa is everything a visitor could imagine and more! Located minutes from Mallory Square, the Ocean Key Resort is also within close proximity of Duval Street – famous for its strip of bars, restaurants, and other forms of entertainment.Â
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the entire premises and can enjoy a full range of spa services onsite. Some suites are equipped with fantastic ocean view rooms and private balconies, while all feature coffee and tea makers for your convenience. Looking to entertain yourself with activities? Ocean Key Resort provides visitors with a fitness center – but guests are able to rent fishing boats, jet skis, and glass bottom tours as well. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and delicious meals at the rooftop restaurant onsite, or the poolside bar.
Day 6. Key West
Immerse yourself in the charm of Key West today by exploring its historic Old Town, with a special focus on the picturesque waterfront plaza known as Mallory Square. Take leisurely walks through its cobblestone streets, discovering the vibrant atmosphere and captivating architecture. For a serene and scenic experience, venture to the Key West Garden Club, an enchanting destination that not only offers a tranquil oasis but is also listed in the prestigious U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Book enthusiasts shouldn't miss a visit to The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, where you can delve into the world of the renowned writer. Marvel at the collection of Hemingway's personal belongings and unique antiques, gaining insight into the life and legacy of this literary icon.Â
Day 7. Depart Key West
Unfortunately, your vacation through the Florida Keys has come to an end. Check out of your accommodation and prepare to depart. Until next time, Florida!