The Caribbean Resort Islamorada, Islamorada - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

117 South Carroll Street, Islamorada, Florida, United States of America, 33036

The Caribbean Resort in Islamorada is renowned as the heart of the fishing capital of the world. Its unique location offers stunning oceanfront views and a blend of luxurious Caribbean-style homes surrounded by lush gardens. The resort is designed to provide an exceptional experience with award-winning amenities, such as a spectacular beach-entry pool and access to a comprehensive marina. Guests are drawn to the serene ambiance that combines natural beauty with meticulously crafted architecture.

Location

The Caribbean Resort is located in beautiful Islamorada, offering easy access to local landmarks, including fishing spots and dive centers. The resort's position ensures that guests can easily explore the rich marine life and breathtaking coral reefs nearby. Proximity to secluded beaches and cultural sites enhances the allure of this tropical getaway.

Rooms

The resort offers various Caribbean-style homes, including options like the Royal Palm, Jamaican Palm, and Bird of Paradise. Each accommodation features custom high ceilings, generous living spaces, and elegant furnishings, ensuring comfort and luxury. Notable amenities include fully appointed kitchens, views of the ocean or gardens, and spacious outdoor areas, perfect for relaxation.

Eat & Drink

Dining options at The Caribbean Resort include both private dining within the accommodations and nearby restaurants. Guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines that reflect the vibrant Caribbean lifestyle. Signature dishes are often crafted using fresh local seafood, making every meal a unique culinary experience.

Leisure & Business

Guests can participate in various recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming in the award-winning pool. The resort provides complimentary equipment, including bicycles, paddleboards, and fishing poles, to enhance the outdoor experience. Comfortable lounging areas and the marina encourage guests to socialize and enjoy the coastal environment.

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City Center

Islamorada2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop 4.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Bathroom!

“The master bathroom was a highlight of our stay, featuring a pristine shower with excellent water pressure and a separate jacuzzi tub that made for a relaxing retreat.” view full review

Tropical Oasis!

“The pool area exceeded our expectations, surrounded by lush palms, creating a serene environment that felt like a slice of paradise.” view full review

Fully Equipped Kitchen!

“The kitchen was stocked with everything we needed for our stay, allowing us to prepare meals and enjoy fresh fish caught directly off the dock.” view full review

Fun Water Activities!

“We loved the availability of free kayaks and paddle boards, making it easy to try out these activities as a family, which turned out to be a nice part of our trip.” view full review

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Elevator

Sports & Fitness

Tubing

Guest Parking

Kitchen

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wedding services

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Barbeque grills
Spa center

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace

Self-catering

Kitchen

Media

Television

Location

117 South Carroll Street, Islamorada, Florida, United States of America, 33036

Map view

117 South Carroll Street, Islamorada, Florida, United States of America, 33036

City landmarks

Museums

History of Diving Museum

1.4 mi

Gallery

Lobster Trap Art Gift Shop and Gallery

3600 ft

Gallery

Pasta Pantaleo Signature Gallery

2800 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

Hurricane Monument

1.0 mi

Museums

Florida Keys History and Discovery Center

2800 ft

Gallery

Gallery Morada

2700 ft

Mile Marker 78.5

Indian Key State Historic Site

1.0 mi

Gallery

Elena Madden Studio Gallery

2500 ft

U.S. 1 at Mile Marker 78.5 77200 Overseas Highway

Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park

1.1 mi

Gallery

Portside Studio & Gallery

2800 ft

9700 Old State Rd 4a

Cheeca Rocks

1.3 mi

81011 Overseas Hwy

FNX Club by Islamorada Fitness

1.1 mi

Marina

Whale Harbor Marina

1.7 mi

Mile Marker 84.5 Windley Key

Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park

3.1 mi

Nearby

Island

Upper Matecumbe Key

1500 ft

Gallery

Michelle Nicole Lowe Art Gallery

1200 ft

81868 Overseas Hwy

In the Doghouse Art Studio

1900 ft

82100 Overseas Hwy

Keys History & Discovery Center

300 ft

Island

Raccoon Key

1300 ft

Carysfort Reef

1300 ft

Island

Plantation Key

1300 ft

Church

Matecumbe United Methodist Church

1600 ft

Restaurants

Burger King

2700 ft

82201 Overseas Hwy

Mrs. G's Ice Cream

3100 ft

82205 Overseas Hwy

Tower Of Pizza

2400 ft

81900 Overseas Hwy

Bob's Bunz

3100 ft

81620 Overseas Highway

Taki Outi

4400 ft

82685 Overseas Hwy

Subway

4400 ft

82685 Overseas Highway Bay G

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

86%

liked the resort and would come back again

Impeccable cleanliness

Variety of activities

No onsite dining

Higher costs

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.2

Location

8.6

Service

8.4

Dining

7.2

Sebastian

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

I recently stayed at this resort, and it was quite enjoyable. The clean and spacious accommodations were perfect for my family, and we made great use of the various recreational activities available. The pool area is stunning and really adds to the overall experience. However, I was disappointed with the lack of privacy in our suite and the seating arrangements at the pool were not very flexible.

Rooms

7.0

The suites were spacious and well-equipped for long stays, featuring full-size kitchens. However, the lack of privacy was a letdown.

Service

6.0

The staff was pleasant and accommodating, but they did not fulfill my request for a more private suite, which was disappointing.

Location

8.0

The resort is located off the beaten path, which is nice for peace and quiet, but it doesn’t face the sunset, which is something to keep in mind.

Dining

7.0

I appreciated the gift cards for nearby restaurants, which were a nice touch, although we did not dine at the resort.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area is beautifully maintained and has a tropical feel, which we loved. The availability of complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, and fishing gear was fantastic for family time.

Samuel

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.2/10

Our stay at the Caribbean Resort was absolutely incredible! The cleanliness of the property immediately impressed us, and the pool area was a beautiful, tropical escape. We made use of the bikes and kayaks, enjoying the various outdoor activities available. While there is no onsite restaurant, we found plenty of great dining options nearby. Overall, it's a fantastic place, but be prepared for the higher costs typical of the Florida Keys.

Rooms

10.0

The Hemingway North room was spotless and beautifully decorated, with a comfortable bed and spacious layout, perfect for our family.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff showing genuine interest in making our stay memorable and ensuring our needs were met.

Location

9.0

The resort's location is beautiful, nestled amidst tropical vegetation and providing easy access to nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

We loved exploring nearby dining options that offered a good variety, although we would have enjoyed a resort restaurant.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were fantastic, especially the pool area, which was beautifully landscaped and well-maintained.

Impeccable cleanliness

No onsite dining

Aaron

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

We had an incredible stay at The Caribbean Resort, with its beautiful and well-maintained facilities, especially the pool area that felt like a tropical oasis. The rooms were clean and comfortable, perfect for our needs, but we faced a bit of disappointment with the lack of privacy in our suite despite our request. The marina access for fishing was fantastic, and the overall atmosphere was tranquil and family-friendly, making it a perfect spot for our vacation.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-appointed, featuring a lovely view of the lush surroundings.

Service

8.0

The service was gracious and accommodating, creating a welcoming atmosphere, although our request for more privacy was not fulfilled.

Location

7.0

The resort is located in a secluded area, offering a peaceful environment away from the hustle, but be prepared for no sunsets.

Dining

7.0

We really appreciated the nearby dining options available, although we did not have formal dining on-site during our stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive with a beautiful pool area, lush garden, and complimentary equipment for various activities.

Sophia

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.2/10

We had a wonderful family gathering at this resort, enjoying beautifully decorated villas with plenty of space for everyone. The relaxed atmosphere and beautiful surroundings made it a great escape, although it could improve with more dining options onsite. Overall, it’s a fantastic family-oriented location to unwind and enjoy various outdoor activities.

Rooms

10.0

The villas were spacious and beautifully decorated, perfect for our family.

Service

9.0

The staff were accommodating and genuinely interested in making our stay enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The resort is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

While the nearby dining options were convenient, a restaurant on the property would have enhanced the experience.

Facilities

10.0

The pool area was gorgeous and beautifully landscaped, offering a perfect spot to relax.

Jacob

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.2/10

Our stay was just what we needed! The location was beautiful, and we enjoyed the calming pool area immensely. While it could get a bit lively with large groups, our overall experience was wonderful, especially with the great amenities available. However, we did face some inconvenience with bike issues during our stay that affected our activities.

Rooms

10.0

The Royal Palm South 3-bedroom home was beautifully decorated and equipped with top-of-the-line amenities, including a sub-zero fridge. The beds were extremely comfortable, making for great nights of sleep.

Service

9.0

The guest services were impressive, with great assistance when getting our bikes and kayaks into the water. It added to the enjoyable experience.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located, allowing easy access to nearby restaurants and grocery stores, which made our family outings great.

Dining

8.0

We enjoyed a wonderful dining experience at the restaurant next door, which enhanced our stay.

Facilities

10.0

The pool and spa facilities were amazing, and we enjoyed having them to ourselves during our stay.