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Ibis Bay Resort

Key West , 3101 North Roosevelt Boulevard (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsIbis Bay Resort is a great option for budget-conscious travelers looking for clean and comfortable accommodations. The resort offers great value for the money and has a friendly staff. Guests enjoy the quirky and fun atmosphere of the resort and its convenient location near Key West. While some guests noted that the property is outdated and could use some updates, others found it to be a good value for their stay. Although not all guests were completely satisfied, overall Ibis Bay Resort offers a pleasant and convenient option for those seeking affordable lodging near Key West.
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Ibis Bay Resort is a remarkable Key West destination that transports visitors to a world of vibrant colors, artistic flair, and Cuban influence. This unique escape from the ordinary is characterized by its white coral rock cottage rooms, weathered picket fences, and brightly painted exteriors. Guests are immediately immersed in the island's enchanting atmosphere, as they are provided with colorful sarongs to wear during their stay, truly becoming part of the Key West experience. This memorable resort captures the essence of the island, showcasing the very life that has inspired countless writers and artists.

The Ibis Bay Resort boasts 600 feet of private white sand beach, meticulously landscaped to create an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests are treated to complimentary lounge chairs on the beach, ensuring comfort and convenience as they bask in the warm sun. Plentiful hammocks and chairs are strategically placed throughout the resort, offering cozy spots to unwind and soak in the beautiful surroundings. The resort also features an exclusive boat ramp for guests, further enhancing the sense of seclusion and privacy at Ibis Bay.

Beyond its picturesque beachfront location, the Ibis Bay Resort offers a plethora of activities and amenities to satisfy every traveler's desires. The on-site Fun Desk staff provide a complimentary service to help guests book the best of what Key West has to offer, from water sports and fishing charters to parasailing. Additionally, the resort offers on-site rentals for jet skis, boat rentals, stand-up paddleboards, and both standard and clear-bottom kayaks. With a wide array of activities available, guests are guaranteed to create unforgettable memories during their stay at the captivating Ibis Bay Resort.

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Room Types

Room with Two Double Beds - Beach Front This beachfront room features a patio with a view of Ibis Bay.

Deluxe Queen Room with Patio This room has a flat-screen TV and a small refrigerator. A patio with outdoor furniture is also featured.

Queen Suite This suite is spacious and features a flat-screen TV, sofa bed, microwave, and refrigerator.

Queen Room - Disability Access This room has a flat-screen TV and a sliding door for handicap access.

Room with Two Double Beds This room has a flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and views of the courtyard. A patio with outdoor furniture is also included.

Queen Room with Courtyard View - Second Level This room has a flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and courtyard view. Please note that this room is on the second floor and that the hotel does not have an elevator.

Three-Bedroom Suite This spacious suite features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a coffee machine, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

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Location

Ibis Bay Resort boasts a wonderful location facing the water and a private beach. It's just enough away from the touristy Duval area, providing a quiet and relaxing environment. The hourly shuttle service to downtown is a great convenience for exploring Key West. Despite being a ways from the central area, it is still near everything and within walking distance to restaurants. The convenience, amenities and price justify the location, making it a helpful choice for budget-conscious travelers. The staff is also fantastic and accommodating. The quirky and fun style of the resort, along with the beautiful view from the camera, adds to the overall appeal of the location. It's a great choice for those looking for a convenient and charming place to stay in Key West.

Breakfast

Many guests mentioned the complimentary breakfast offered at Ibis Bay Resort, some describing it as great, filling and well-stocked. While some found the breakfast lacking or only average, others appreciated the variety of items and good quality. The continental breakfast received mixed reviews with some wishing for more options or a toaster for their waffles. A few guests had negative experiences with moldy bread or stale waffles, but overall, the breakfast was a nice bonus for guests. Breakfast staff received praise for their service.

Rooms

While there were some negative reviews about the Ibis Bay Resort's rooms, many guests did find comfort in their stay. Some reviewers enjoyed the beach view rooms, while others found basic but bright rooms. Although there were some ants and bugs in rooms, many reviewers complimented the cleanliness of the premises. Some also mentioned the wide variety of activities on the property, making it a fun and memorable trip. While the rooms are outdated and small, they were generally clean and functional with comfortable beds. However, some of the bathrooms were disappointing with outdated or dirty fixtures and small spaces. Additionally, the rooms were not always in good condition with issues ranging from broken AC units to rusty pipes. Overall, while some rooms may need updating or repairs, guests can still find a comfortable stay in the Ibis Bay Resort.

Beds

Guests at Ibis Bay Resort have mixed opinions about the beds in this hotel. While some reviewers complimented the comfort of the beds and the quality of the linens, others complained of discomfort and mattress issues. Several guests found the beds to be creaky and uncomfortable with some even reporting sore backs and bad sleep due to broken springs or lumpy mattresses. However, some guests did appreciate the clean beds and towels, as well as the softness of the bedding. Overall, while the beds may not be the most comfortable, they provide an adequate sleeping experience for many visitors to Ibis Bay Resort.

Cleanliness

Despite some negative comments about the cleanliness of certain rooms, overall the Ibis Bay Resort is a clean and well-maintained property. Guests have praised the staff for keeping the facilities clean and comfortable and many have enjoyed the beautiful surroundings and quirky decorations. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the turtles and macaws on the property and the thrilling daily shark feeding at the dock. Although some rooms may require modernization and renovations, most guests have found their accommodations to be clean and cozy. Some guests have reported insect or rodent sightings, but these seem to be rare occurrences. All in all, the Ibis Bay Resort is a charming choice for vacationers seeking a clean and comfortable stay in a beautiful and unique setting.

Staff

The staff at Ibis Bay Resort were a mixed bag according to guest reviews. Some guests had interaction with unhelpful and unfriendly front desk staff during check-in, while others praised the friendly and accommodating shuttle drivers and breakfast crew. However, most guests agreed that the majority of the staff was kind and helpful. Guests appreciated the shuttle service to Duval and the amazing perk of transportation to and from the town. The stoned crab bar restaurant received special mention for its excellent service. Claudine at the front desk was outstanding and knowledgeable and Sam at check-in was extremely lovely according to guests. The staff could benefit from training and team-building to improve interactions with guests. However, the majority of guests had a generally good experience and praised the fantastic staff.

Pool

The outdoor pool at Ibis Bay Resort is a highlight among guests. Its size is perfect and it is well maintained with many praising its cleanliness. The pool area is beautiful, perfect for lounging in the provided hammocks or enjoying a drink at the pool bar. The location of the pool is also great, being by the waterfront with activities like jet skis available. Guests love the atmosphere at the pool area with one even expressing their love for the turtles and shark feeding nearby. However, others mention that the pool is located in the parking lot and there is no atmosphere. Nonetheless, this pool is recommended for those traveling to this resort.

Beach

If you're looking for a hotel with a beach, the Ibis Bay Resort might be the perfect fit for you. While some guests mention that the beach front isn't entirely accurate or that the water is murky and there's garbage, many others enjoyed spending time on the small, quiet beach just outside their door. Some even mentioned the hammock and sitting area available. Keep in mind that this isn't a typical beach and swimming may not be ideal. However, if relaxing by the water with a good book or spending time with family is your goal, the Ibis Bay Resort's previous care beach area might just be what you're looking for. Plus with the hotel's location being nicely situated on a mostly rural looking bay front and a shuttle service that goes into town every hour, you're never too far from anything you need.

Parking

Guests of the Ibis Bay Resort can rest easy knowing that there is plenty of parking available and even better, it's free! Although parking in town can be tough, this resort provides accessible on-site parking for guests. While some visitors found the parking to be a bit tight or blocked by poorly parked cars, the majority of guests had a positive experience and appreciated the convenience of free parking. The only downside was that the shuttle didn't run often enough, but luckily, Uber is a reliable and affordable alternative. So go ahead and save some money on parking fees and enjoy your stay at the Ibis Bay Resort!

3 Star

Ibis Bay Resort, located near Key West, offers passable accommodations that are perfect for budget-conscious travelers. The resort is praised for offering great value for the money with clean and comfortable rooms and a friendly staff. Guests also appreciate the quirky and fun atmosphere of the resort, as well as its great location. However, some guests did note that the property is outdated and could use some updates to fixtures and decor. While some reviewers were disappointed with the price and considered it massively overpriced, others found it to be a good value for their stay. Although not all guests were completely satisfied with their stay, overall Ibis Bay Resort offers a pleasant and convenient option for those seeking affordable lodging near Key West.

Yes, Ibis Bay Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Ibis Bay Resort.

No, Ibis Bay Resort doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Ibis Bay Resort.

No, Ibis Bay Resort doesn't have a gym.

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