Dolphin Key Resort

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Lounge
Lounge
Lobby
Poolside bar

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $112
$100 nightly
$112 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9

Explore the area

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1502 Miramar Street, Cape Coral, FL, 33904
  • Place, Dolphin Marina
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Veterans Foundation Headquarters
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Coral Farmers Market
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King Accessible)

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(99 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(227 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 314 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cape Coral

With a stay at Dolphin Key Resort, you'll be centrally located in Cape Coral, within a 15-minute drive of Lee Health Sports Complex and Hospital del Prado. .This hotel is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Key West Express and 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from Sanibel Island Southern Beach.

What's nearby

  • 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
  • Cape Coral Bridge - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • beach near Four Freedoms Park - 4 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
  • ‪Paradise Tiki Hut Restaurant and Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stuff A Bagel - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Dolphin Key Resort

Dolphin Key Resort offers 100 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Cape Coral hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
Satisfy your appetite at The Tiki Bar and Grill, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
The Tiki Bar and Grill - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

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 cable/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

Property is also known as

Dolphin Key
Dolphin Key Cape Coral
Dolphin Key Resort
Dolphin Key Resort Cape Coral
Key Dolphin
Dolphin Key Resort Hotel
Dolphin Key Resort Cape Coral
Dolphin Key Resort Hotel Cape Coral

Dolphin Key Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1217 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is nice and a nice motel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, very friendly check in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, room, and atmosphere were all great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very accommodating, the tiki bar was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ROGER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean and staff friendly. Rooms need updated but worked well for us.Tiki bar and pool a plus! Restaurant and bars nearby and some in walking distance.
Tiki bar with live band on weekends.
Nice pool!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleased room was clean. Staff was very kind. Definitely will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

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

8/10 Good

Lee

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

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Close to everything downtown Cape Coral. Lots of entertainment in the area and the tiki bar at the Dolphin is very cool.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff at check-in. Clean room and very light and spacious. Lovely pool area with access to Tiki bar . Can be noisy at night but the entertainment makes it worth it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean and spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and vibe was greay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Close to downtown, bar attached was added bonus. Clean, friendly and attentive. Couldn’t ask for any more!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent location with lots of restaurants around. The floor could have been cleaner, but things worked out for the most part. The pub on site was convenient, but noisy and took up a lot of parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chuck

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, great shower set up, the on site restaurant was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Need music by the pool area.
Beautiful place
Very large tiki bar with awesome music every night.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun bar with great staff! Loved the heated pool and location. Clean rooms with comfortable beds.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Nice
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very nice and very clean. Tiki bar was fun but a bit loud at night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026