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About the Hotel

1180 Edington Place, Marco Island, Florida, United States, 34145
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Next to the water's edge
Perfect
9.3
9.2
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Accommodations

The Boat House offers 20 guest rooms, three condo units, and one rental home. Each room is equipped with modern amenities including a full kitchen in select units. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Marco River from the waterfront King Suites, which provide splendid sunset views.

Location

Situated on Collier Creek at the northern tip of Marco Island, the hotel provides direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Guests can explore the shops and restaurants of historic Old Marco within walking distance. The Boat House is conveniently close to Keywaydin Island, a destination known for its clear waters and white sandy beaches.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel's outdoor waterfront pool deck is designed for relaxation and features a heated pool. Guests have access to boat docks that allow for easy fishing opportunities and recreational activities. The pool area overlooks the creek, offering chances to see dolphins while enjoying the sun.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Boat House allows pets in select rooms, accommodating furry family members during their stay. Guests are advised of a $15 flea bomb fee upon departure from the motel. Pet-friendly facilities include easy access to outdoor spaces for walks and relaxation.

Unique Rental Options

The Gazebo House stands out as a unique vacation rental, located directly on the water's edge of Big Marco River Pass. This 2-bedroom home offers multiple outdoor decks for sunbathing and enjoying water views. Weekly and monthly rental options are available for those seeking an extended stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Gulf of Mexico

Accommodations: 20 guest rooms and one rental home

Outdoor Amenities: Heated waterfront pool deck

Pet-Friendly Policies: Pet-friendly rooms available

“The Boathouse exudes Old Florida charm, offering direct water access that is ideal for boating and fishing. Its condos and the unique Gazebo House provide spacious accommodation options, while proximity to Tigertail Beach and local dining enhances its appeal. In my opinion, it's a welcoming family-friendly retreat with personalized service.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room No Water View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room No Water View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Boathouse Motel Location

1180 Edington Place, Marco Island, Florida, United States, 34145
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1180 Edington Place, Marco Island, Florida, United States, 34145
Nearby
Gallery
Malenda Trick Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Local Color Art Gallery
1200 ft
Marco Island
Marco Island Historical Marker #2u
100 ft
Marco Island
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
900 ft
Restaurants
Lee Be Fish
1100 ft
350 Royal Palm Dr
Petit Soleil
1200 ft
210 Royal Palm Dr Located in the Shops of Olde Marco
Leebe Fish Inc
1200 ft
350 Royal Palm Drive
Snook Inn
1800 ft
1215 Bald Eagle Dr On the Marco River at the end of Old Marco
Explore Marco Island
Explore the Best of Marco Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malenda Trick Art Gallery
Malenda Trick Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Interactive art installations provide fun photo opportunities in this vibrant gallery, ideal for families and art lovers.
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
4 minutes' walk
This coastal reserve showcases Florida's unique ecosystems with trails and a visitor center, offering educational exhibits and guided tours.
Big Marco Pass
5 minutes' drive
A scenic waterway perfect for boating and fishing, rich in wildlife and ideal for spotting dolphins and manatees.
Marco Island Historical Marker #2
1 minute' walk
A significant historical site providing insight into the island's past, perfect for a quick visit while strolling through the area.
Tigertail Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular beach for sunbathing and shelling, featuring a scenic lagoon for paddleboarding and nature watching, rental services available.
Marco Island Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Rent jet skis or go parasailing for an adrenaline rush on the water, offering seasonal rentals and guided tours for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga sessions, suitable for all skill levels, often scheduled during sunrise for a calming experience.
Lee Be Fish
Lee Be Fish
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for its fresh catch of the day and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local Florida flavors.
Petit Soleil
Petit Soleil
5 minutes' walk
Charming French-inspired eatery offering delicious crepes and pastries, ideal for brunch or a cozy dinner, reservations recommended.
Snook Inn
Snook Inn
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront restaurant famous for its seafood and sunset views, serving a mix of casual and gourmet dishes, gluten-free options available.
Smokehouse Bay
Smokehouse Bay
5 minutes' drive
A lively area with waterfront dining and shopping, featuring live music on weekends, perfect for families and night out.
Esplanade Shoppes at Marco Island
Esplanade Shoppes at Marco Island
5 minutes' drive
Upscale shopping and dining destination with boutique shops and cafes, often hosting events, making it a perfect leisure spot.
Getting around town
City Centre
Marco Island18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Naples Municipal Airport (APF)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Small kitchenette
Helpful staff
Clean pool
Cons
Construction noise
Short check-in hours
Guest reviews
based on 1107 reviews
4.5/5
based on 205 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Boathouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Boathouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What outdoor activities are available at The Boathouse?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, hiking, and water activities such as snorkeling and canoeing.
What nearby attractions can be found around The Boathouse?
Nearby attractions include Tigertail Beach (3 km), Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (9 km), and Marco Island Historical Museum (4 km).
Which room amenities are available at The Boathouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available near The Boathouse?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe de Marco, Leebe Fish Inc, and Snook Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there a swimming pool at The Boathouse?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a sun terrace.
What type of hotel is The Boathouse?
The Boathouse is a beach-themed, family-friendly hotel focused on nature exploration.
What are the unique features of The Boathouse?
The hotel offers a private dock for fishing and boating, direct water access, and unique accommodations like the Gazebo House.
How far is The Boathouse from Naples Municipal Airport?
The Boathouse is approximately 35 km from Naples Municipal Airport.

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