See all properties

Dolphin Key Resort

Property class: 3

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Dolphin Key Resort

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure. - Dolphin Key Resort (Cape Coral)
A lobby with a mural of dolphins, seating area, and a reception desk. - Dolphin Key Resort (Cape Coral)
A bar with multiple liquor bottles and a large American flag in the background. - Dolphin Key Resort (Cape Coral)
A restaurant with a high wooden ceiling, hanging flags, and a variety of flags and decorations. - Dolphin Key Resort (Cape Coral)
A nighttime view of a bar with a pool in front. - Dolphin Key Resort (Cape Coral)
Take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden at Dolphin Key Resort. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant, The Tiki Bar and Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and pool views. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Off-peak, on budget: 30% or more off select hotels in our fall sale

Skip the crowds, keep the savings. AARP members save more after Labor Day. Book by Oct 7, 2026.

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King Accessible)

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Two single beds with white linens, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(104 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A large bed with white linens, a bedside table, a lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(239 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a blue armchair, a wooden table with a bottle and glasses, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Caloosahatchee, a neighborhood in Cape Coral, Dolphin Key Resort is near the airport and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Rotary Park Environmental Center, while Barbara B Mann Hall and The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at JetBlue Park at Fenway South or Lee Health Sports Complex. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Cape Coral travel guide
Map
1502 Miramar Street, Cape Coral, FL, 33904

What's nearby

  • A marina with several sailboats and yachts docked.
    Dolphin Marina
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Veterans Foundation Headquarters
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cape Coral Farmers Market
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Four Freedoms Park
    3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • beach near Four Freedoms Park
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ford's Garage
    9 min walk
  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • Culver's
    6 min walk
  • Cruisers Lounge
    8 min walk
  • Wendy's
    7 min walk

Similar properties

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Caloosahatchee
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,644 reviews
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Compare similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Tiki Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1968
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out fee: USD 25

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Late check-ins are accepted with a prior notice of at least 48 hours for instructions.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 14 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Dolphin Key Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Dolphin Key Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, Dolphin Key Resort allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Dolphin Key Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Dolphin Key Resort?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 25.

Where is Dolphin Key Resort located?

Located in Caloosahatchee, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Hospital del Prado and Dolphin Marina. Cape Coral Bridge and Yacht Club Community Park are also within 3 mi (5 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.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Dolphin Key Resort Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 719 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1179 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very personable and accommodating. Really nice 8ft. deep pool. Fun tiki bar with good food is on property. Tammy was so nice!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiki bar and the pool onsite was great! Food was great too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older motel but clean, friendly staff, nice pool and great Tiki Bar.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite stay cation. At least once a year. All the staff especially Kiki at the bar, was so friendly and fun. Julie too. Love the live music at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Artyom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The tiki bar was great, specially after working day, and the staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s was a comfy place with a private beach vibe
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick arrival and departure. Front staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our 2-night stay. It was nice to have a pool, bar and restaurant. Both ladies at reception were very helpful and lovely. Added bonus was meeting the hotel doggy in the lobby
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean room welcoming staff bar and bartenders were great. Overall great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed having a bar and grill on the property. The front desk staff was very friendly and helpful. The woman from housekeeping was awesome
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bar and grill next to the pool is very good variety and quality
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool is great and the tiki bar is fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool area is great. Restaurant attached is a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiki Bar is awesome and great staff. Good food and nightly entertainment. Rooms adequate for an older establishment.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, great tiki bar and pool area, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Starting with our arrival, the front desk staff was very friendly and helpful. Our room was very clean, plenty of space and had everything we needed. Great overall stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful…guests staying were awesome !!! We will be back
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brickette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were pleasantly surprised by the size of the room!! Tiki bar very cool!! We would definitely recommend it and would come back!! Food from the restaurant was really good and loved the price!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An older property but it had fun perks with a very fun bar on the premises. Staff was very friendly. I would stay here again, it had everything I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel with clean rooms and friendly staff. Tiki bar was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, great having the bar onsite
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff super friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary C

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, good location to food spirits and walking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Resort was older but clean and adequate. Pool was nice and clean. Music at Tiki was enjoyable. Front desk was welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026