Amara Cay Resort

4.0 star property
Beach resort with 2 restaurants and a private beach

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Exterior
One Bedroom Oceanfront Suite King | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Alligator Reef Oceanfront Accessible Room King Bed | View from room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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80001 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL, 33036
  • Place, Bud n' Mary's Dive Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Florida Keys Brewing Co.
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Theater of the Sea
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

One Bedroom Oceanfront Suite King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 576 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Standard View Suite King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Oceanfront Suite Two Queens

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 576 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Standard View Suite Two Queens

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Matacumbe Courtyard View King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Alligator Reef Oceanfront Room King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Alligator Reef Oceanfront Accessible Room King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Alligator Reef Partial Oceanview King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Accessible King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 336 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Matacumbe Courtyard View Two Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 345 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Alligator Reef Oceanfront Room Two Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 345 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Alligator Reef Partial Ocean View 2 Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 345 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 354 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite Standard View King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Oceanfront Suite Two Queens Lanai

  • 576 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Alligator Reef Oceanfront Room Two Queens Lanai

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Alligator Reef Oceanfront Room King Lanai with Queen Sofabed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Matacumbe Courtyard View King Lanai

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Matacumbe Accessible King with Lanai

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Matacumbe Courtyard View 2 Queens Lanai

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium One Bedroom Oceanfront Suite with Two Queen Beds

  • 625 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Islamorada

Located in Matecumbe within a 5-minute walk of Bud n' Mary's Dive Center, Amara Cay Resort is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Florida Keys Brewing Co.. This 110-room, 4-star resort has 2 restaurants along with conveniences like a private beach and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Bud n' Mary's Dive Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Florida Keys Brewing Co. - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Robbie’s of Islamorada - 4 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Theater of the Sea - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Anne's Beach - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lorelei Restaurant & Cabana Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lazy Days Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Papa Joe’s Waterfront - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Islamorada Fish Company - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Amara Cay Resort

Beach resort with 2 restaurants and a private beach
At Amara Cay Resort, guests enjoy a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a gym. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach resort include a meeting room, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the resort include a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 4 to 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • ReelCatch
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 66.38 per accommodation, per night
  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach loungers
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Partner property access
  • Shuttle service

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Resort Islamorada
Amara Cay Resort Islamorada
Amara Cay Resort
Amara Cay Islamorada
Amara Cay
Hampton Inn And Suites Islamorada Hotel Islamorada
Hampton Inn Islamorada
Islamorada Hampton Inn
Amara Cay Resort Resort
Amara Cay Resort Islamorada
Amara Cay Resort Resort Islamorada

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Amara Cay Resort?

Amara Cay Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Amara Cay Resort?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Amara Cay Resort on Oct 6, 2025 start from $149.25, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Amara Cay Resort?

This resort is situated in Matecumbe within a short 4-minute walk of Bud n' Mary's Dive Center and also 13 minutes on foot from Indian Key Historic State Park. You'll also find Florida Keys Brewing Co. and Islamorada Brewery & Distillery within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Amara Cay Resort?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Does Amara Cay Resort have a casino on the premises?

No, Amara Cay Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Amara Cay Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Amara Cay Resort?

There are many amenities for couples at this resort, including a private beach and an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms feature in-room massages.

Are there hot tubs at Amara Cay Resort?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this resort.

Does Amara Cay Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Amara Cay Resort has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Amara Cay Resort allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Amara Cay Resort for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Amara Cay Resort have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Amara Cay Resort?

The closest major airport to Amara Cay Resort is Marathon, FL (MTH-Florida Keys Marathon), which is 28.4 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Amara Cay Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or resort views.

Does Amara Cay Resort have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Amara Cay Resort.