"It was quiet and clean. The ocean view room is a little piece of paradise."
Stephanie from United States
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"Loved relaxing in the chairs on the porch and overlooking the small but pretty beach."
Wendy S from United States
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"The hotel was reasonably priced and while a little dated, the rooms were large and clean."
Amanda
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Sands of Islamorada - Oceanfront Hotel near Indian Key Historic State Park
Sands of Islamorada is a family-owned hotel in the Florida Keys. The hotel features a private beach, a fishing pier, a waterfront pool, and a hot tub. Guests have access to landscaped grounds, coconut palms and tropical flowers. Dining includes a grill by the sea. The hotel provides accessibility options for visitors. A boat dock with a ramp is available. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers pet waiver forms. The hotel is 4 miles from Theater of the Sea and 2 miles of Indian Key Historic State Park.
Additional perks of the hotel
Pet-friendly rooms and amenities
Private parking
Free Wi-Fi
Macaws on premises
Bike and kayak rentals
Designated pet areas
Party Room and Meeting Room (coming soon)
Rooms
The hotel offers rooms and suites with ocean views and wrap-around porches shaded by palms. Rooms include a dining table, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities. Suites feature a sofa bed and a kitchenette with a stove top, microwave, toaster, and refrigerator. Air conditioning and cable TV are included in all rooms and suites.
Other conveniences
Dishes, pots, and pans
Cooking utensils
Laundry facilities
Free toiletries
Coffee and tea maker
Ironing facilities
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dryer
“The rooms here are clearly updated, clean, and comfortable, some including shared porches ideal for enjoying the waterfront setting. With practical amenities like full-size fridges and microwaves, plus a pool and hot tubs, it's a solid base for exploring the Keys. While service hiccups seem possible, the overall value of a well-maintained motel with these features is notable.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Sands Of Islamorada offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
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Facilities
Sands Of Islamorada offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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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Location
80051 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, 33036,
Explore Islamorada
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indian Key State Historic Site
25 minutes walking
Historic site offering scenic views and rich history; accessible by kayak or boat for an adventurous visit.
Hurricane Monument
10-minute drive
A memorial honoring hurricane victims, providing insight into local history and stunning coastal views.
History of Diving Museum
10-minute drive
Museum highlighting the evolution of diving, featuring artifacts and exhibits that educate and entertain.
Florida Keys History and Discovery Center
10-minute drive
Center showcasing the unique history, culture, and ecology of the Florida Keys through interactive exhibits.
Snorkeling Excursions
5-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to coral reefs; rentals available nearby. Book in advance for seasonal highlights.
Yoga Classes at FNX Club
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting, promoting wellness and self-care. Classes suitable for all skill levels.
Reelburger
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients; vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Galley Girls Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming café serving seafood and local specialties; popular for breakfast with fresh coffee and homemade pastries.
Morada Bay
5-minute drive
Beachfront venue with a casual vibe; hosts live music and events, perfect for family-friendly nights out.
Keys History & Discovery Center
10-minute drive
Venue featuring local exhibits and educational programs, great for families; hosts community events throughout the year.
Getting around
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
Feedback about Sands Of Islamorada from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea view balcony
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Close restaurants
Streaming services
Cons
Seaweed smell
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
4/5
based on 280 reviews
8.5/10
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About Sands Of Islamorada
What is the charge for bringing a pet during my stay?
10 November 2024
A fee of $20 per pet per night applies for bringing a pet.
Can guests prepare meals in their accommodation?
15 December 2024
Yes, if you book a suite with a kitchen, you'll be able to cook your own meals.
Is there a place to store my boat overnight while I stay?
20 October 2024
There is boat parking available at the docks for overnight storage.
Is parking available on the hotel premises?
25 January 2025
Yes, there is parking available on site for one vehicle.
Are there any pet restrictions at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Two pets are allowed per room, with a weight limit of 25 pounds each, and a fee of $45 applies for each pet per night.
What exciting activities can I enjoy nearby?
5 February 2025
You'll find plenty of activities such as water sports, fishing, and a variety of restaurants and cafes close by.
Which dining options are within walking distance?
12 April 2025
Local favorites like Lazy Days, Midway Cafe & Coffee Bar, and Square Grouper are all nearby for great dining experiences.
Does the King Suite offer views of the beach?
22 May 2025
Yes, the King Suite is situated to offer stunning ocean views, perfect for sunrises.
Are paddleboards and kayaks available for guests to use?
16 June 2025
Yes, paddleboards and kayaks are available for guest use during their stay.
Is the pool heated for comfort?
8 July 2024
The pool is not heated, but it provides a refreshing experience.
What outdoor cooking facilities are available for guests?
15 August 2024
Guests can enjoy outdoor grills available for use at the hotel.
Can I bring my own boat and what are the fees involved?
10 September 2024
Guests can bring their own boats. However, there is an additional fee for parking and a boat ramp is available.