Local Attractions
	       
		  If you''ve craved the chance to touch a dolphin, this is for you!  After one of our fun-filled, sessions, join the trainer on the dock to shake flippers and say hello to a new dolphin friend!  Bring your family to meet our family of dolphins and sea lions. Spend an hour or stay all day learning about these incredible marine mammals. 
Dolphin Research Center, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit research. Open seven days a week, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.    Make a splash in DRC''s new Shawn Rodriguez Family Sprayground! Run through jets and streams of water, shot from a colorful sea horse, whale flukes and other tropical and marine life sculptures while dolphins chatter and whale songs play. Access to the Sprayground is included in the price of admission   Guests are invited to take a guided educational tour of the hospital facilities and the  area.   This c a      At 
the Turtle Hospital Guests are invited to take a guided educational tour of the hospital facilities and the sea turtle rehabilitation area.  This educational expe 
		  
 
 
	
    
        Property Description
        
           
               This beautifully designed waterfront hotel complex, built in 2020, is in the heart of the fabulous Florida Keys and some of its most popular family-fun attractions, including fishing and diving!
Located in Marathon, the heart of the Florida Keys.
Boat docks, fishing and dive charters, marina
Fishing right in our backyard!
Heated outdoor pool on the water
Surrounded by dozens of outdoor attractions.
Close to some of the finest beaches in Florida.
Built in 2020 to offer all the modern amenities
Short distance from Key West 
           
         
        
    
       Green Sustainability
        
         
         Yes, we participate in both the Marriott Green  programs.
         
      
        
   
       Details / Other Expenses
           
            
               
                    
                     
                          
                             | Check In: | 3:00pm | 
                       
                          
                             | Check Out: | 3:00pm | 
                       
                        
                           | Year of Last Renovation: | 2020 | 
                     
                        
                           | Floors: | 3 | 
                     
                        
                           | Rooms: | 161 | 
                     
                        
                           | Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways | 
                     
                        
                           | Non Smoking Rooms: | 161 | 
                     
                        
                           | Handicap Rooms: |  | 
                     
                        
                           | Suites: | 53 | 
                     
                        
                           | Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open | 
                     
                        
                           | Cleaning Frequency: | Daily | 
                     
                        
                           | Meeting Rooms: | 1 | 
                     
                        
                           | Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site | 
                     
                        
                           | Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site | 
                     
                        
                           | Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11am - 10pm | 
                     
                        
                           | FEMA Approved: | Yes | 
                     
                           
                              | Pool Info: Outdoor heated pool, open during daylight hours.
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                    Policies / Expenses
                    
                  
                     
                     
                        | Cancellation: 24 hrs
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                        | Nightly Parking: | 0.00 | 
                  
                     
                        | Typical Group Deposit: | 25% | 
                  
                     
                        | Total Taxes: | 12.50% | 
                  
                     
                        | Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes)
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                                        | State Tax: | 7.50% | 
                                
                                    
                                        | Occupancy Tax: | 5.00% | 
                                
                                    
                                        | Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.50% | 
                                
                                    
                                        | Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 22.00% | 
                                
                                    
                                        | Banquet Bartender Fees: | 75.00 Per Function | 
                                
                                    
                                        | Chef Attendant Fees: | 100.00 Per Person | 
                                
               
                
                 
             
			 
         
   
        
            
Amenities / Features
            
            
           
        
        
    
        
        Airport & Shuttle Information
        
            MIA 98 miles shuttle cost $75 one way
            
                Local Shuttle Info: Fl Keys Express Shuttle
            
         
    
        
        Breakfast Information
        
            Hot American breakfast buffet is included in the nightly rates.
         
    
     
     Pet Friendly?
     
         
			
				
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
			Yes! Pets are allowed. 
$75 per pet 
		
      
	
    
                
               About Fairfield Inn by Marriott
               
               
                  
                     - Great value hotel with plenty of amenities
- Freebies include high-speed internet, Wi-Fi, parking, newspaper, coffee & tea, and a hot breakfast with eggs and sausage
- Business center with printing services
- Large suites with separate living, working, and  sleeping areas
- Digital alarm clock with MP3
- Same-day dry cleaning service and laundry room
The Fairfield Inn by Marriott highlights above are subject to change without notice.
                
            
            
            Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
            
            
                
                    
                        Day 1
                        - Breakfast:
                            The Stuffed Pig is a popular breakfast spot offering delicious pancakes and omelettes. It is located 1.2 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Lunch: 
                            Keys Fisheries Market & Marina is a casual seafood restaurant where you can enjoy fresh fish sandwiches and seafood platters. It is located 1.8 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Dinner: 
                            The Island Fish Co. is a waterfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood and stunning views. It is located 2.5 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Activity: 
                            Visit the Dolphin Research Center, a marine mammal education and research facility where you can interact with dolphins. It is located 4.3 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
Day 2
                        - Breakfast:
                            The Cracked Conch Cafe is a charming cafe known for its delicious breakfast options and friendly service. It is located 2.1 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Lunch: 
                            Lazy Days Restaurant is a waterfront eatery serving fresh seafood and American cuisine. It is located 1.5 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Dinner: 
                            The Wreck & Galley Grill is a popular restaurant offering a variety of seafood dishes and a lively atmosphere. It is located 3.7 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Activity: 
                            Explore the Curry Hammock State Park, a beautiful coastal park with hiking trails and a sandy beach. It is located 6.2 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
Day 3
                        - Breakfast:
                            The Wooden Spoon is a cozy breakfast spot known for its homemade pastries and hearty breakfast options. It is located 1.9 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Lunch: 
                            Castaway Waterfront Restaurant & Sushi Bar is a waterfront eatery serving fresh seafood and sushi. It is located 3.4 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Dinner: 
                            The Butterfly Cafe is a fine dining restaurant offering a diverse menu of seafood and steak dishes. It is located 2.8 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
- Activity: 
                            Visit the Turtle Hospital, a rehabilitation center for injured sea turtles, and learn about their conservation efforts. It is located 1.7 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys.     
                        
 
        
            
         
         
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