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Rock Reef Resort
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Overview
The Rock Reef Resort is located right on the waterfront in Key Largo, less than five miles from the John Pennekamp State Park. The Dolphin Plus attraction is less than three miles away while the southern Everglades are a 20-minute drive from the hotel. Guests can reach the Key Largo Hammocks Botanical State Park less than 30 miles from the hotel. This romantic establishment is 51 miles from Miami International Airport. It has 21 non-smoking guestrooms and suites.
There are rooms with a view of the beach and the ocean, economical standard rooms, rooms with a pool view, and additional rooms and suites to choose from. The beach cottages come with a living room and dining room combo along with a futon and private bathroom with a shower. There is a fully equipped kitchen and a covered porch with a swing as well as a table and chairs. Deluxe rooms come with comfortable beds, coffee makers, and microwaves along with private bathrooms.
There are tons of things to do near the hotel, whether enjoying watersports like kayaking or paddle boating or relaxing in hammocks near the bay. The hotel also includes a pool with complimentary towels and barbecue grills for guest use. There are many types of wildlife around the hotel for guests to catch sight of as well.
Plenty of dining destinations are near the hotel from Sal’s Ballyhoo’s Historic Seafood Grille to Denny’s, Subway, Las Olas Ceviche Bar, and Mrs. Mac’s Kitchens. Key Largo Fisheries Backyard Café is another popular option less than two miles away.
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees
Amenities at Rock Reef Resort
- Private beach
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Shower chair
- Adapted bath
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
- City view
- Pool view
- Storage available
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
Services and conveniences
- Concierge service
- Room service
- Key access
- Express check-out
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Pool
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Dining
- Dining table
Things to do
- Snorkeling
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Swimming pool toys
Reviews of Rock Reef Resort
8.6
Very good
1312 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
255
Good
150
Okay
61
Fair
48
Mediocre
20
Poor
31
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8.6 out of 10
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Pros (+) Location was awesome, room was ready early and very clean. Staff was on top of it all. Excellent experience.
Cons (-) Everything was good, we just wished the water was a little hotter to help wake us up in the morning for our early Scuba diving trips.
Pros (+) Ambiance, environment was great. Staff was very kind, pool was excellent.
Cons (-) Room was small and no small bed for young child available (allowed).
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What can I expect from the beds at Rock Reef Resort?
The beds at Rock Reef Resort are comfortable and well cared for, ensuring a good night's sleep for all guests.
Is parking easily accessible at Rock Reef Resort?
Yes, parking at Rock Reef Resort is easy to access, providing convenience for all guests.
How is the food quality at Rock Reef Resort?
The food quality at Rock Reef Resort is highly regarded, with plenty of dining destinations nearby offering delicious options for guests.
What is the cleanliness like at Rock Reef Resort?
Rock Reef Resort is very clean and well cared for, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay for all guests.
When is the best time to visit Rock Reef Resort?
The best time to visit Rock Reef Resort is during the low season in August, offering a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful location and amenities with fewer crowds.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or ocean comes highly recommended.
Consider Beach Cottages for Added Comfort
Guests enjoyed the beach cottages for their spacious living and dining areas, fully equipped kitchens, and covered porches with swings. If you prioritize comfort and extra amenities, consider booking a beach cottage.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions like John Pennekamp State Park, Dolphin Plus, and the southern Everglades makes it an ideal base for exploring the area. Plan to visit these attractions during your stay.
Take Advantage of Complimentary Activities
Guests appreciated the complimentary kayaking and snorkeling opportunities. Make sure to take advantage of these activities to enhance your experience at the hotel.
Check Room Details Before Booking
Some guests were disappointed with the room views and amenities. Before booking, carefully review the room details to ensure it meets your expectations, especially regarding views and room features.
Consider Low Season for Quieter Experience
If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting during the low season in August when the hotel may be less crowded.
Explore Dining Options Nearby
The hotel is surrounded by various dining options, from seafood grills to cafes. Venture out to explore these nearby dining destinations for a diverse culinary experience.
Pack Light for Beach Activities
As the hotel offers a private beach and water activities, consider packing beach essentials such as towels, sunscreen, and swimwear to fully enjoy these amenities.
Inquire About Room Upgrades
Some guests mentioned that certain room types were outdated or lacked sufficient amenities. Consider inquiring about potential room upgrades or specific room features to enhance your stay.
Plan Day Trips to Nearby Attractions
With attractions like the Florida Keys Wild Bird Center and the Christ of the Abyss within a few miles, consider planning day trips to these points of interest for a well-rounded vacation experience.
Location
97850 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037
What's nearby
- Blue Fin Rock Harbor RV Park & Marina0.3 mi
- Hyperbarics International0.9 mi
- Dolphins Plus Oceanside1.2 mi
- Jacob's Aquatic Center1.8 mi
- The African Queen1.9 mi
- HMS Minnow Dive Charters1.9 mi
- Dolphins Plus Bayside3.9 mi
- Scuba-Do Dive Company4.6 mi
- Cannon Beach4.8 mi
- Rock Mound Archeological Site4.8 mi
- Sail Fish Scuba5.1 mi
- Marine Resources5.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Rock Reef Resort
Low season | September |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | $203 |
Average price (weekend night) | $243 |
When to book a room at Rock Reef Resort
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Value for money | 8.5 |
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Distance to city center | 1.5 mi |