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Cheeca Lodge and Spa

81801 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida, 33036, United States

Best for

  • families
  • couples
  • beach
  • golf
  • wellness

About Cheeca Lodge and Spa

Cheeca Lodge and Spa in Islamorada offers 243 rooms and has welcomed guests since 1946. The resort features a private beach on a 27-acre oceanfront property, an on-site executive golf course, and the Cheeca Lodge & Spa. Dining options include Atlantic's Edge for seafood and prime steaks, Nikai Sushi Bar & Restaurant for Japanese cuisine, and Mia Cucina for Italian dishes. Guests can also enjoy drinks and island-inspired food at 25 South bar. Pet-friendly options are available.

Cheeca Lodge and Spa is recognised as an EMPTYJET Recommend property, reflecting its established reputation and range of on-site amenities. Its blend of dining, wellness, and leisure facilities makes it a notable choice in the Florida Keys.

Why it stands out

Cheeca Lodge and Spa is listed as an EMPTYJET Recommend property for its established presence in Islamorada since 1946, private beach, on-site golf course, multiple dining venues, and spa. The resort's location in the Florida Keys and comprehensive amenities make it suitable for a range of travellers.

Key facts

Keys
243 rooms
Opened / renovated
1946
Check-in / out
16:00 / 11:00
Pets
allowed
Type
Beach, Golf, Wellness, Family

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Private beach — 27-acre oceanfront Islamorada resort
  • On-site golf course — our sprawling executive golf course

Dining

  • Multiple restaurants — Atlantic's Edge; Nikai Sushi Bar & Restaurant; Mia Cucina
  • Bar — TIKI RESTAURANT & BAR 25 South Sip, soak, and enjoy island inspired food at 25 South

Policies

  • Pet friendly — evidence: pet-friendly options

Wellness

  • Spa — Since 1946, Cheeca Lodge & Spa has set the standard of luxury in Islamorada

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Atlantic's Edge — seafood, prime steaks
Restaurant
Nikai Sushi Bar & Restaurant — Japanese
Restaurant
Mia Cucina — Italian
Bar
25 South

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Beach

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Beach
Private beach

Golf

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Golf
On-site golf course

Location

24.9166, -80.6339
Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial19 fields

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