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About the Hotel

81801 Overseas Highway Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036
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Near Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Accommodation Options

Cheeca Lodge & Spa provides a variety of 243 accommodations, including suites with ocean views, tropical garden settings, and exclusive premier rooms. Guests can opt for one of the 43 new premier oceanfront rooms, each offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean along with private open-air tubs. Families can also find spacious units, such as the Resort View Bungalow, ensuring every traveler has a suitable option.

Dining Choices

The resort features three acclaimed restaurants: Atlantic's Edge, Nikai, and Mia Cucina, serving diverse culinary options from fresh seafood to handmade pasta. Guests can enjoy the ocean view while dining at Atlantic's Edge or sample handcrafted sushi at Nikai. A wide selection of beers and an extensive wine list complement meals curated to highlight the flavors of the Florida Keys.

Adventure Activity Access

An array of exhilarating activities awaits just steps from Cheeca Lodge, including snorkeling in the only living coral barrier reef in North America. Guests also can partake in fishing charters, kayaking, and other water sports, all easily accessible from the resort. With the longest fishing pier in the Florida Keys, the hotel is a prime destination for anglers.

Business and Event Facilities

With over 15,000 square feet of event space, Cheeca Lodge & Spa accommodates corporate retreats, meetings, and conferences. Event planners provide tailored services to ensure successful gatherings, and team-building activities enhance the guest experience. The hotel includes various picturesque venues, including options for oceanfront weddings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families traveling to Cheeca Lodge will find Camp Cheeca, which offers activities for children aged 12 and under, creating engaging experiences during their stay. The hotel's spacious accommodations and dining options cater to family needs, ensuring comfort and convenience. Additionally, the two oceanfront family pools enhance the recreational experience for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: 1,200 feet of private white sand beach

Dining: Three acclaimed restaurants onsite

Activities: Snorkeling and fishing charters available

Event Space: Over 15,000 square feet for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for vibrant marine life.
  • Visit the History of Diving Museum to learn about underwater exploration.
  • Savor the Key Lime Pie from Mrs. Mac's Kitchen for a local dessert treat.
  • Take a sunset cruise with Islander Watersports for stunning views.
  • Explore Robbies for the chance to feed the tarpon fish!
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Select your room type

Cheeca Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Beach Bungalow
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Lagoon View Double Queen Guestroom
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Golf Course One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities

Cheeca Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
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Dining Onsite

Cheeca Lodge & Spa offers an enticing array of dining options that cater to every palate, from fresh sushi to flavorful Italian dishes. Each restaurant is designed to create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings, allowing guests to indulge in unique culinary experiences.
Cheeca Lodge & Spa Islamorada Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting dining area, likely within a restaurant or hotel. The decor has a distinct nautical theme, featuring several large fish sculptures mounted on the walls. One prominent sculpture is a blue marlin, and there are also
Cheeca Lodge & Spa Islamorada Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit and stylish restaurant dining area. The space has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a mix of natural materials and textures. 

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Cheeca Lodge & Spa Islamorada Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

Atlantic's Edge

American, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature steak cuts, fresh seafood dishes, and a selection of wines make this an excellent choice for beachside dining at sunset.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Nikai Sushi

Japanese, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An intimate twelve-seat bar offers handcrafted sushi featuring the finest fish from local and distant waters, perfect for sushi enthusiasts looking for a refined dining experience.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner

Mia Cucina

Italian, Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy artisanal pizzas, pastas, and fresh salads in a lively setting, ideal for families and those seeking comfort food with an Italian twist.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Cheeca Lodge & Spa Location

81801 Overseas Highway Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036
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81801 Overseas Highway Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036
Nearby
Island
Upper Matecumbe Key
800 ft
Gallery
Pasta Pantaleo Signature Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
Michelle Nicole Lowe Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Gallery Morada
1600 ft
81868 Overseas Hwy
In the Doghouse Art Studio
1600 ft
Carysfort Reef
100 ft
Island
Plantation Key
100 ft
Island
Raccoon Key
100 ft
Church
Matecumbe United Methodist Church
300 ft
Gallery
Elena Madden Studio Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Portside Studio & Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Kaiyo Grill & Sushi Bar
900 ft
81701 Old Hwy
Chef Michael's
1000 ft
81671 Overseas Highway
Trading Post Grocery Store
0 ft
81868 Overseas Hwy
Atlantic's Edge Restaurant
2300 ft
81801 Overseas Hwy Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Nikai Sushi Bar & Restaurant
2300 ft
81801 Overseas Hwy Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Cafe Moka Islamorada
0 ft
81868 Overseas Hwy
Islamorada Shrimp Shack
600 ft
81901 Overseas Hwy
Pierre's
1700 ft
81600 Overseas Hwy Mile Marker 81.6
Morada Bay
2500 ft
81600 Overseas Hwy Mile Marker 81.6
The Beach Cafe
2500 ft
81600 Overseas Hwy Morada Bay
Islamorada Fish Company
2500 ft
81532 Overseas Highway
Explore Islamorada
Local Highlights Around Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Keys History and Discovery Center
Florida Keys History and Discovery Center
10 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and interactive displays. Check for free admission days.
Hurricane Monument
Hurricane Monument
16 minutes' walk
A tribute to those lost in the 1935 hurricane, featuring an informative plaque and peaceful surroundings.
Lobster Trap Art Gift Shop and Gallery
Lobster Trap Art Gift Shop and Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Unique art and gifts made from recycled materials. A perfect spot for local souvenirs.
Indian Key State Historic Site
Indian Key State Historic Site
5 minutes' drive
Kayak to this historic site with trails and ruins from the flourishing 19th-century wrecking industry.
Snorkeling at Cheeca Rocks
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling adventure at a coral reef nearby. Rentals available for gear.
Botanical Exploration at Lignumvitae Key
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walk through botanical gardens with a focus on native plants. Accessible by kayak or vessel.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Experience exciting deep-sea fishing charters. Guides provide everything you need for a successful outing.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Revitalizing beach yoga sessions offered weekly, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Kaiyo Grill & Sushi Bar
Kaiyo Grill & Sushi Bar
4 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery known for fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes. Reservations highly recommended.
Chef Michael's
Chef Michael's
4 minutes' walk
Upscale dining offering innovative seafood and steak dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Atlantic's Edge Restaurant
Atlantic's Edge Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with amazing ocean views. Reservations suggested for sunset dining.
Trading Post Grocery Store
Trading Post Grocery Store
1 minute' walk
Convenient stop for takeout and snacks. Offers a range of local foods and beverages for quick bites.
FNX Club by Islamorada Fitness
FNX Club by Islamorada Fitness
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fitness club with classes for all ages. Summer camp programs available for kids.
Islander Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Fun water sports rentals including jet skis and paddleboards. Great for an exhilarating day on the water.
Theatre of the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Interactive marine shows featuring dolphins and sea lions. Ideal for families and marine life enthusiasts.
Morada Way Arts & Cultural District
10 minutes' drive
Art walks and cultural events hosted regularly. Enjoy local art galleries and community vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Islamorada15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop13 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 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:
4
Number of rooms:
243
Former name
Cheeca Lodge And Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cheeca Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 696 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 662 reviews
8.5/10
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About Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Can you explain the key differences between the bungalow and suite accommodations?
10 March 2024
Bungalows measure 38.6 square meters with a shower only, while Main Lodge Suites are larger at 78.2 square meters and feature a spacious bathroom with a tub situated on the balcony.
Are there special rates available for residents of Florida?
22 February 2024
Yes, discounted rates are indeed available under the Florida resident program.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional cost?
05 April 2024
Breakfast is offered separately at Atlantic's Edge Restaurant and is not included in the room purchase.
What is covered by the $45 resort fee? Are activities like kayaking included?
15 January 2024
The $45 resort fee encompasses amenities such as kayaks, paddleboards, bicycles, golf course access, and tennis courts, all available for guest use.
Are there any pet-friendly room options at the resort?
30 May 2024
The Golf Course One Bedroom Suite and Golf Course Double Queens welcome pets with a nightly fee of $70 per pet, subject to a weight limit of 31.8 kg.
Is the beach located directly on the property, or is transportation needed to reach it?
11 June 2024
The private beach is conveniently situated right on the property, providing direct access for guests.
Can guests dock their boats at the resort?
28 July 2024
Yes, boat docking is available. For further details on rates and paperwork, please contact the Director of Guest Adventures.
What is the policy regarding service dogs on the premises?
14 August 2024
Only trained service dogs are allowed on property, as regulated by the ADA. Emotional support animals are viewed as pets under Florida law.
What types of suites are available at Cheeca Lodge?
25 September 2024
The newly introduced Premiere Suites offer options of either a king bed with a sleeper sofa or two queen beds with a sleeper, all featuring ocean views.
Is fishing permitted from the resort's pier, and are there any rules to follow?
20 October 2024
Fishing is allowed from the pier exclusively for guests, and it operates on a catch and release basis.
What recreational options are available for guests looking to stay active?
12 November 2024
The resort provides a variety of activities including yoga classes, tennis, snorkeling, kayaking, and much more to engage active guests.

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