Holiday Motel Florida City
1405 N Krome Ave, Florida City, FL 33034, Florida City, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 2.8 / 5
Overview
Holiday Motel Florida City is a budget, 2-star motel located at 1405 N Krome Ave in Florida City, Florida, a small gateway town at the southern tip of the state. It functions as a no-frills, economy lodging option for travelers passing through the area rather than a full-service resort. Specific on-site amenities are not documented, so guests should expect a basic, motel-style stay.
Location
The motel sits close to Losner Park, just over a kilometer away, making it convenient for a short walk or quick errand nearby. It is also a manageable drive from several well-known South Florida attractions, including Robert Is Here Fruit Stand (about 2.9km), Coral Castle (about 5.5km), Schnebly Redland's Winery & Brewery (about 7km), and the Everglades Alligator Farm (about 7.9km). Farther afield, guests can reach Homestead-Miami Speedway, Fruit & Spice Park, Monkey Jungle, the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center for Everglades National Park, and Zoo Miami, all within roughly 6.8km to 18.4km of the property.
Nearby Attractions
Florida City's position near Everglades National Park and the Florida Keys makes it a common overnight stop for travelers heading to natural attractions such as the Royal Palm Visitor Center and Homestead Bayfront Park. Cultural and family attractions in the wider area include the Gold Coast Railroad Museum and Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park and Campground, both located within about 18-19km of the motel.
Best for
This motel best suits budget-conscious road-trippers and travelers using Florida City as a brief overnight stop before continuing on to Everglades National Park or the Florida Keys. Its proximity to Robert Is Here Fruit Stand, Coral Castle, and the Everglades Alligator Farm makes it a practical base for those prioritizing low cost and short drive times over on-site amenities.
Travel tips
Because documented amenities are limited, guests should plan to rely on nearby attractions and eateries such as Robert Is Here Fruit Stand for food and activities rather than expecting extensive on-site services. A car is recommended, as many of the area's most notable attractions -- including Zoo Miami, Monkey Jungle, and the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center -- are several kilometers away and best reached by driving. Given its location on N Krome Ave, the motel is a reasonable staging point for early starts toward Everglades National Park or the Keys.
What guests say
Guest feedback for this motel skews negative, with a 2.8 rating from 39 reviews. Recurring complaints center on poor cleanliness and general upkeep, with some guests feeling the property did not justify its price. Several reviewers also described negative interactions with staff, citing rudeness and a lack of courtesy as a notable concern. Overall, reviews suggest inconsistent service quality and maintenance issues as the most commonly cited drawbacks.
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