Marathon Key Offers A Beacon of Luxury & Relaxation

You've heard of island time, but not quite like this. With a reach that extends as far as our iconic lighthouse can shine, Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club connects you to the land and sea like no other resort in Marathon Key. Make our hotels your base camp for exploring the Florida Keys at a tempo slower than the frenetic pace of Key West and with an ambiance more laid back and approachable than Key Largo.  

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History

Faro Blanco Resort in Marathon, Florida boasts a storied history dating back to the 1950s, when it first welcomed guests. In the 1970s, a the small lodge was transformed into Marathon's first luxury resort and marina, setting the stage for its evolution into a premier Florida Keys destination.

Today, the resort’s iconic lighthouse still stands as a beacon of island charm, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and a vibrant waterfront. Guests can unwind by four sparkling pools, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Ocean Spa, or savor fresh coastal flavors at Lighthouse Kitchen + Bar and Blue Waters Bar & Grill. The full-service marina offers direct access to world-class fishing, snorkeling, and boating adventures, while onshore amenities include a butterfly garden, fitness center, pet-friendly accommodations and inviting spaces to gather.

From sunset cocktails under swaying palms to mornings spent paddling calm turquoise waters, every moment at Faro Blanco blends timeless Keys charm with modern luxury inviting you to slow down, breathe deep and make memories in a place where the water is always within view.

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Green Initiatives

Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club, Curio Collection by Hilton, adopts energy-saving measures, from efficient lighting and appliances to low-flow water fixtures. Our commitment to sustainability extends to recycling programs, eco-friendly cleaning products, and sourcing food and beverages locally whenever possible. The resort also maintains an on-site butterfly garden, providing a natural sanctuary that enhances the local ecosystem and guest experience.

Additionally, Faro Blanco Resort supports the local community by hiring local musicians, bringing authentic Florida Keys culture to life through live music and entertainment.

 
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