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Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort

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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean. - Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort (Key Colony Beach)
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a small table, and two chairs with cushions. - Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort (Key Colony Beach)
A spacious living area with a view of the ocean, a balcony with a pool, and a staircase leading to another level. - Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort (Key Colony Beach)
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a view of the beach, and a living room with a large window overlooking the ocean. - Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort (Key Colony Beach)
A beach with a palm tree, clear blue water, and a bridge in the distance. - Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort (Key Colony Beach)
Located close to Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and Curry Hammock State Park, Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a firepit. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, sun loungers, and kayaking. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a wardrobe, and a bathroom mirror.

Deluxe Suite, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a window with a view of the beach, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a view of the ocean through a sliding glass door.

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 232 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

Economy Suite, Courtyard View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a framed picture of a beach, two bedside lamps, and a small table with a hat and a red garment on it.

Deluxe Suite, Beachfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Beachfront

  • Beach view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the ocean.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through a door.

Deluxe Suite, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Key Colony Beach, Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort is near the airport and on a private beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Crane Point Museum and Nature Center, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Curry Hammock State Park and Sombrero Beach. Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center and The Turtle Hospital are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkeling, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Key Colony Beach travel guide
Map
351 East Ocean Drive, Key Colony Beach, FL, 33051

What's nearby

  • A beach with a wooden pier extending into the water, surrounded by rocks and seaweed.
    Sunset Park Beach
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • A beach with kayaks and a sign for kayak rentals at Ranger Station.
    Curry Hammock State Park
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • A dolphin sculpture and a sign for the Dolphin Research Center.
    Dolphin Research Center
    10 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • A sailboat named 'Soundwave' docked at a calm harbor with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy beach and lush greenery.
    Sombrero Beach
    13 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • A bridge over turquoise water with a clear sky.
    Seven Mile Bridge
    16 min drive - 12.3 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)
    157 min drive

Restaurants

  • Brass Monkey
    9 min drive
  • Circle K
    5 min drive
  • The Island Fish Company
    3 min drive
  • Circle K
    19 min walk
  • Wendy's
    9 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Havana Jack's Oceanfront

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Paddleboard
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday to Thursday (8:00 AM – 9:00 PM), Friday to Saturday (8:00 AM – 10:00 PM), and Sunday to Sunday (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 8 to October 1:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guestroom and Suite reservations include parking for 1 vehicle. Villa reservations include 2 parking spaces. A fee of USD 25 applies to each additional vehicle.
Parking for boats, trailers, RVs, and jet skis is not available.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 8 AM to 9 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 8 AM–9 PM.

Is Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Key Colony Beach hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Curry Hammock State Park and Captain Hooks Marina and Dive Center. Crane Point Museum and Nature Center and The Turtle Hospital are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The Glunz Staff are pleasant and helpful, as they provided suggestions for dining options and adventure site seeing opportunities, as well as providing directional assistance to arrive at such locations.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful private beach. All amenities are included in the rate. Super friendly staff. Clean, comfortable and tastefully decorated rooms. Quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great resort right on a beautiful and well maintained beach with nice beach chairs. Very relaxed atmosphere and Cabana Jack's was excellent right next door. Highly recommend for a visit to enjoy the region and gorgeous ocean views.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room, great pool and beach. The staff was very friendly and responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great location on the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, awesome people and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great amenities, clean and very friendly staff. Great location with beautiful sandy beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent pool with incredible view. The hotel itself is quite dated but more than mass up for it with the beach view.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful friendly staff, great amenities and the beach front access was perfect for a relaxing stay. Will absolutely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very friendly. Awesome amenities and views of the ocean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We will definitely be back again. The beach was amazing, the property is well kept, and the location is great!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

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Great location on the beach. Nice amenities. Resort is not a modern facility but it is well kept
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice, pleasant smaller hotel. Clean. Staff was friendly and helpful. Pool was nice as was the hot tub. Amenities were nice. Beach a little disappointing but useable. We had a great experience here.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff, location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We absolutely loved our stay at Glunz Ocean Beach Hotel & Resort. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel so welcome, and the rooms were clean, comfortable, and beautifully kept. The hotel sits right on a perfect stretch of beach in the Keys, and the entire property is spotless and very well maintained. What we loved most was how laid-back and peaceful the atmosphere is—it’s the kind of place where you can truly relax and unwind. We will most definitely be coming back! - Perfect for families.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was phenomenal. Very clean and comfortable. Pool and hottub were sparkling.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hotel and resort. Clean, well appointed rooms and grounds. Beach and pool directly on property. Can’t say enough good things about the staff. Savana was absolutely amazing and so accommodating. Professional yet so personable and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Sunrise from the hotel beach.
Sunset at Sunset Park.
Hotel pool.
Hotel beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was awesome even though we were there during the coldest weather in 20 years. Room was great, staff was very accommodating, lots of good restaurants nearby... include Havana Jack's on site. Always had live music going. Beach was nice with plenty lounge chairs and umbrellas. We had a nice day trip to Key West as well.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

You really take care of you as far as the amenities go. Which was awesome also employees were awesome to.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location room was clean and great view
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome hotel. Clean room and outdoor areas. Awesome staff! Nextdoor bar and restaurant is a plus! Clean beach and pool. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was amazing. Location is awesome. We will be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room extremely close to the private beach. Restaurant on premises is a plus.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location set on the ocean and off the highway. Very clean. No complaints! Ideal parking. Staff friendly and helpful. Pool, hot tub, private beach all clean and well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was simple and clean. Being right on a private beach made this place perfect for our trip! Watching the sunrise was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026