"Loved relaxing in the chairs on the porch and overlooking the small but pretty beach."
Wendy from United States
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"There were 2 chairs outside our room to watch the sunset- small beach with chairs too."
pony1219 from United States
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"Small pool, some beachy area to sit, bbq's, and a parrot enclosure that was entertaining."
Paul from United States
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Oceanfront Pet-Friendly Getaway in Islamorada
Amenities
Sands of Islamorada Hotel & Resort provides essential amenities that enhance beachfront living. Guests can enjoy barbecue grills and a tranquil seawall beach for sunbathing. A dock ramp is accessible for boats measuring 20 feet or under, ensuring easy sea access.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites equipped with kitchen amenities including microwaves and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy ocean views from select accommodations that reflect a beach home vibe. Each room is designed to provide ultimate comfort during the stay.
Location
Located in Islamorada, the hotel serves as a prime access point for the many attractions of the Florida Keys. Renowned as the 'Sport Fishing Capital of the World', the area offers various fishing charters just minutes away. A selection of the best seafood restaurants is within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Accommodating travelers with pets, each guest room permits up to two dogs under 25 pounds. A pet service fee applies, ensuring a warm welcome for furry companions. Guests are encouraged to utilize designated outdoor areas for their pets.
Entertainment
Entertainment options abound without leaving the property. Guests can engage with the hotel's resident macaws, providing a unique photo opportunity. An array of nearby activities ranges from snorkeling to eco-tours in the stunning Florida Keys.
Highlights
Location: Prime access point for attractions in the Florida Keys
Rooms: Ocean views and kitchen amenities
Pet-Friendly: Up to two dogs under 25 pounds allowed
Entertainment: Engage with resident macaws
“This hotel strikes a chord with its location and welcomes pets, plus, the AC and ceiling fan are reliable-essential for a comfortable stay; the on-site parrots also add to the ambiance. What stands out most is that the staff seem genuinely committed to ensuring a restful family experience, so you will feel welcomed. Ultimately, it's a solid choice if those qualities align with your travel style.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
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1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
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Standard Double Room
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sands Of Islamorada Location
80051 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, 33036,
Explore Islamorada
Explore Islamorada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indian Key State Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring ruins of a 19th-century settlement, accessible via kayak or boat. Guided tours available.
Hurricane Monument
10-minute drive
Memorial honoring the victims of the 1935 hurricane. Offers tranquil grounds and a glimpse into the area's history.
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
25 minutes' walk
Botanical park featuring native plant life and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature walks and educational tours.
History of Diving Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the history of diving. Features immersive exhibits, perfect for enthusiasts and families.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
5-minute drive
Rent kayaks or paddleboards nearby to explore the scenic waters and mangroves. Perfect for adventurers and families.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for best times.
Reelburger
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its gourmet burgers and friendly vibe. Great for families and quick bites.
Galley Girls Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Morada Bay
5-minute drive
Outdoor venue with live music, dining, and vibrant sunset views. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events.
FNX Club by Islamorada Fitness
5 minutes' drive
Fitness club with a variety of classes and activities. Ideal for solo travelers looking to stay active.
Getting around town
City Centre
Islamorada 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Sea view balcony
Competitive price
Cons
Small bathroom mirror
Room unavailability
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
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based on 283 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Sands Of Islamorada
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sands Of Islamorada?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sands Of Islamorada?
Free private parking is available on-site with reservation needed.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Sands Of Islamorada?
Nearby attractions include Indian Key Historic State Park (2 km), Florida Keys History and Discovery Center (3 km), and Theater of the Sea (6 km).
What kind of amenities can I expect in the rooms at Sands Of Islamorada?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and some offer a kitchenette and a balcony.
What dining options are available near Sands Of Islamorada?
Nearby dining options include Kev's Cafe (0.5 km) and Galley Girls Cafe (0.5 km).
What relaxation facilities are available at Sands Of Islamorada?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, sun loungers, and a picnic area.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Sands Of Islamorada?
Guests can engage in fishing and enjoy the private beach area.
Which amenities are featured at Sands Of Islamorada?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area, barbecue grills, and a laundry facility.
Are there accessibility options available at Sands Of Islamorada?
The property offers accessibility options for visitors.