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    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo – Key Largo Resort Review

    Last updated: August 28, 2026

    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo
    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo – hotel in Key Largo, Florida Keys
    AskTheKeys
    The AskTheKeys™ Verdict
    Who should choose Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo—and who shouldn't

    Choose Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo if...

    • You want a predictable, consistent Marriott with free on-site parking
    • You need a clean modern room as a base for day trips to Pennekamp, not resort pricing
    • You're a family or business traveler wanting a no-surprises stay

    Skip Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo if...

    • You want a waterfront Keys experience — Courtyard is an inland chain hotel
    • You're after old-Keys character or boutique atmosphere
    • You need on-site dive operations or marina access

    AskTheKeysAskTheKeys Traveler Match

    How well does Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo fit your trip?

    First-time visitors
    Couples / romance
    Families
    Divers & snorkelers
    Boaters & anglers
    Travelers seeking value
    Excellent fit
    Good fit
    Consider alternatives

    Before you book — the one trade-off

    You get Marriott reliability and value, but none of the waterfront, marina, or local character that defines a Keys stay.

    AskTheKeysAskTheKeys Decision Summary

    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo is best for travelers wanting a predictable midscale hotel with standard Marriott amenities and a practical base for exploring Key Largo's reef and waterfront attractions. It is not ideal for guests wanting waterfront character, marina access, or a Keys-specific resort experience.

    Choose Courtyard Key Largo if you want a predictable, value Marriott with free parking. Skip it if you want a waterfront Keys experience — this is an inland chain hotel.

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    The details that matter after you've narrowed down your options.

    Best for

    • Travelers wanting a predictable midscale hotel with consistent Marriott quality standards in Key Largo
    • Travelers who want free on-site parking and a no-surprises stay near John Pennekamp
    • Business travelers or practical visitors wanting a clean, modern room without resort pricing or marina requirements
    • Families wanting a reliable hotel with pool and fitness center as a base for day trips to John Pennekamp and the reef

    Not ideal for

    • Guests wanting a waterfront Keys experience with marina, dock access, or ocean views — Courtyard is an inland chain hotel
    • Travelers seeking old Keys character, boutique atmosphere, or a property with local personality — this is a standardized Marriott
    • Divers wanting on-site dive operations or marina boat departures — Courtyard has no waterfront infrastructure

    Quick facts

    Address99751 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037
    Phone(305) 451-3939
    Check-in / Out3:00 PM / 11:00 AM
    ParkingOn-site (complimentary)
    PetsNo
    Beach accessNo
    Pool(s)Yes
    SpaNo
    EV chargingNo

    Location & nearby

    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo is located in Mile Marker 100 within Key Largo.

    What's nearby

    • John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park(1.5 mi, 30 min walk)
    • Key Largo Dry Rocks (Christ of the Abyss)(6 mi, 0 min walk)
    • Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder(2 mi, 40 min walk)
    • Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center(3 mi, 60 min walk)
    • Mrs. Mac's Kitchen(0.5 mi, 10 min walk)
    • Sundowners Restaurant(2.5 mi, 50 min walk)
    • Caribbean Club(1.5 mi, 30 min walk)
    • Key Largo Fisheries Backyard(3 mi, 60 min walk)

    Amenities overview

    Property highlight features

    • Standard Marriott Courtyard rooms with modern finishes
    • Heated outdoor pool
    • Fitness center
    • The Bistro (breakfast and light meals)
    • Meeting and event space
    • Business center with printing
    • Complimentary on-site parking

    Pricing positioning

    Typical nightly pricing tends to fall in the $$ range, depending on season and room type.

    midscale chain hotel at predictable pricing — Marriott consistency without resort premium

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    How Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo Compares to Other Key Largo Resorts

    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo vs Baker's Cay Resort

    • Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo wins:midscale chain hotel with standardized rooms and Marriott consistency — no waterfront, no nature setting
    • Baker's Cay Resort wins:eco-luxury waterfront resort with hardwood hammock, nature trails, bayfront dining, and immersive Keys atmosphere

    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo vs Waterside Suites & Marina

    • Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo wins:midscale chain hotel with standard rooms and Marriott amenities — no marina, no boat access
    • Waterside Suites & Marina wins:40 two-floor townhouse suites with fully equipped kitchens, on-site marina with water sports partner, and pet-friendly policy

    Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo vs Marina Del Mar Resort & Marina

    • Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo wins:midscale chain hotel with modern rooms — predictable but no Keys character
    • Marina Del Mar Resort & Marina wins:value marina hotel with old Keys vibe, boat slips, and working waterfront — character over consistency

    FAQs

    Is Courtyard Key Largo on the water?

    No. Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo is not a waterfront property. It is a standard Marriott hotel located along the Overseas Highway at Mile Marker 100. For waterfront properties in Key Largo, consider Baker's Cay, Playa Largo, or Reefhouse.

    What kind of hotel is Courtyard by Marriott Key Largo?

    It is a midscale chain hotel at Mile Marker 100 offering consistent, modern rooms, a heated pool, and a fitness center. It is a predictable, practical base for exploring Key Largo rather than a waterfront resort.

    Does Courtyard Key Largo have a pool?

    Yes. The property has a heated outdoor pool. There is no hot tub, waterslide, or pool bar — it is a standard Courtyard pool.

    Is Courtyard Key Largo close to John Pennekamp?

    Yes. John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park is approximately 1.5 miles away, a 3-minute drive. The hotel serves as a practical base for day trips to the park's dive and snorkel operations.

    Does Courtyard Key Largo have a restaurant?

    Yes. The Bistro serves breakfast, light dinners, and evening drinks. It is a standard Marriott Courtyard dining option, not a full-service restaurant. For more dining variety, Mrs. Mac's Kitchen is 0.5 miles away.

    How does Courtyard compare to Baker's Cay?

    Courtyard is a standardized Marriott chain hotel with predictable rooms and no waterfront. Baker's Cay is an eco-luxury waterfront resort with hardwood hammock, nature trails, and bayfront dining. Courtyard is for travelers who prioritize consistency and predictability; Baker's Cay is for guests wanting an immersive Keys nature experience.

    Do you need a car at Courtyard Key Largo?

    Yes. Key Largo is car-dependent. Courtyard provides complimentary on-site parking. A car is needed for John Pennekamp, dive operators, restaurants, and all waterfront activities — none are walkable from the hotel.

    Is Courtyard Key Largo good for divers?

    As a base, yes — it is close to Key Largo's dive operators and John Pennekamp. However, there is no on-site dive operation, marina, or boat access. Divers wanting dive-integrated lodging should consider Amoray Dive Resort or Reefhouse Resort & Marina instead.