Cheeca Lodge & Spa | Islamorada Beach Resort from $185

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Overview & Features

81801 Overseas Highway Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, 33036

Near the Carysfort Reef

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3.8

Loved by Cheeca Lodge & Spa guests

Beautiful hotel

Excellent service

Ample facilities

Peaceful beach

"If you are looking for a romantic getaway you can't beat the beach rooms with the soaking tub overlooking the ocean."

Brett from United States

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"We stayed in the new building in a room that walked out onto the beach, it was amazing!!"

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"This place even the ocean looks so inviting."

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Rooms & Suites

Cheeca Lodge & Spa offers 243 rooms and suites with views of the Atlantic Ocean, tropical gardens, or the 9-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course. Accommodations include private balconies, flat-screen TVs, and spa tubs in select suites. The Premier Oceanfront Rooms feature unobstructed ocean views and open-air tubs.

Dining Options

The resort has three restaurants: Atlantic's Edge serves Caribbean-inspired seafood, Nikai Sushi Bar offers handcrafted sushi, and Mia Cucina specializes in Neapolitan-style pizza. Two open-air Tiki Bars serve island-inspired cocktails. The Lobby Coffee Bar provides breakfast and espresso drinks.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can snorkel North America's only living coral barrier reef, fish from the 525-foot pier, or play golf on the 9-hole course. The Spa at Cheeca Lodge includes a heated saltwater lap pool, fitness center, and treatments like massages and facials. Watersports include kayaking, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises.

Location & Nearby

Cheeca Lodge & Spa is on Islamorada in the Florida Keys, 0.3 km from Plantation Key and Upper Matecumbe Key. Nearby landmarks include the Hurricane Monument (1 km) and Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park (1.5 km). The resort has private boat slips and electric vehicle charging stations.

Services & Amenities

The resort offers valet parking, a 24-hour shuttle, and concierge service. Event spaces cover 15,000 sq ft for weddings or corporate retreats. Camp Cheeca provides supervised activities for children under 12. Additional amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, beach cabanas, and guided yoga classes.

“Privacy and space stand out here, especially the generous suites suited for families. While on-site dining might test your budget, the location offers easy access to more affordable local flavors. I find the blend of attentive service and extensive amenities compelling, making it a strong choice for those prioritizing comfort and convenience.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The property is well landscaped, and you can tell they take a lot of pride in the look and feel as you pull up.”

Jllyhd from United States

Away at HomeHome away

“These rooms have full kitchens and refrigerators.”

Maggie M from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsKeys Experience

“Water sports are included and the catch and release dock offers free fishing and amazing views.”

gmorris13 from United States

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Suite
2 persons
64 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
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Beach Bungalow
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Lagoon View Double Queen Guestroom
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Cheeca Lodge & Spa presents a culinary tapestry that invites guests to explore a delightful range of flavors and experiences. From romantic seafood dinners to family-friendly Italian evenings, each dining venue captures a unique aspect of dining that reflects the vibrant spirit of the Florida Keys.

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Atlantic's Edge

American, Seafood, Steakhouse

Ambiance

Romantic coastal setting

Key Offerings

Savor the freshest seafood and mouthwatering steaks while enjoying stunning views. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for a romantic dinner or special celebration.

Reservation

recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Nikai Sushi

Japanese, Sushi

Ambiance

Modern and intimate

Key Offerings

Delight in expertly crafted sushi at the cozy twelve-seat bar, featuring both local catches and beloved Japanese classics that tantalize the palate.

Reservation

recommended

Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.

Mia Cucina

Italian, Pizza

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining atmosphere

Key Offerings

Enjoy artisanal pizzas, homemade pastas, and fresh salads in a lively setting, perfect for family gatherings or casual evenings out. Each dish is made to order for an authentic taste of Italy.

Reservation

not needed

Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

Location & Nearby Attractions

81801 Overseas Highway Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, 33036

Explore Islamorada

Florida Keys History and Discovery Center

10 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits on Florida Keys history. A great visit for all ages to learn about local heritage.

Hurricane Monument

5 minutes' drive

A tribute to hurricane survivors with historical significance, offering notable photo opportunities.

Lobster Trap Art Gift Shop and Gallery

12 minutes' walk

Showcases unique local art. Perfect for finding the ideal souvenir or gift, especially for art lovers.

History of Diving Museum

3 minutes' drive

Features the evolution of diving with artifacts and exhibits. A must-visit for diving enthusiasts.

Snorkeling at Cheeca Rocks

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling snorkeling experience with vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals available nearby.

Kayaking in Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing kayaking in a serene environment. Take a guided tour for a more informative experience.

Yoga Classes at FNX Club

18 minutes' walk

Wellness-focused yoga sessions perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Booking recommended.

Kaiyo Grill & Sushi Bar

4 minutes' walk

Contemporary sushi and Asian cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh sashimi.

Atlantic's Edge Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with stunning ocean views. Known for its fresh seafood and fine wines.

Chef Michael's

4 minutes' walk

A local favorite for American cuisine and seafood. Reservation recommended for a fine dining experience.

Islamorada Fish Company

12 minutes' drive

Casual dining with live music on weekends, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.

Morada Bay Beach Cafe

15 minutes' drive

A beachfront venue offering live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for evening relaxation with drinks.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Islamorada 15 min · 4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$31.18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

242

Former name

Cheeca Lodge And Spa

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Review score

Based on 1044 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Beautiful beach

Excellent staff

Onsite restaurant

Landscaping design

Many activities

Cons

Broken equipment

Outdated rooms

Expensive food

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Questions of the users

About Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Can you explain the main differences between a bungalow and a suite at Cheeca Lodge & Spa?

18 February 2024

A bungalow measures 39 square meters and features a shower only, while a suite in the Main Lodge offers 78 square meters of space with a large bathroom that includes a tub on the balcony.

Are there any special rates available for Florida residents?

23 March 2024

Yes, discounted rates are offered for Florida residents.

Is breakfast included with room bookings at Cheeca Lodge & Spa?

30 April 2024

Breakfast is not included and is available for a separate charge through Atlantic's Edge Restaurant.

Are kayaks and bicycles complimentary for guests at Cheeca Lodge & Spa?

15 May 2024

The use of kayaks, paddle boards, and bicycles is included in the $45 resort fee, which covers various amenities during your stay.

Is it possible to bring dogs to the resort?

2 June 2024

The Lagoon View units are not pet-friendly, but the Golf Course One Bedroom Suite and Golf Course Double Queens welcome pets with a nightly fee of $70 per pet, subject to a 32 kg weight limit.

Is the resort's private beach within walking distance?

20 June 2024

Yes, the private beach is located directly on the property, providing easy access for guests.

Can boats be docked at Cheeca Lodge & Spa?

25 July 2024

Yes, guests can dock their boats at the resort; please contact the Director of Guest Adventures for rates and reservations.

Are service dogs allowed on the property?

10 August 2024

Trained service dogs are allowed on property as per ADA guidelines; however, emotional support dogs are classified as pets in Florida.

What types of fishing activities are available at the resort?

5 September 2024

Fishing is permitted from the pier exclusively for guests, and it follows a catch-and-release policy.

Are there any options for team-building events at Cheeca Lodge & Spa?

17 October 2024

Yes, Cheeca Lodge offers various team-building activities, including culinary experiences and spa treatments, which are perfect for corporate retreats.