Ambrosia Key WestvsSouthernmost Beach Resort
Both properties are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Southernmost Beach Resort scores slightly higher than Ambrosia Key West Tropical Lodging. Southernmost Beach Resort is ranked #15 in Key West with praise from 5 reviewers such as The Telegraph, Concierge and Frommer's.
Ambrosia Key West
622 Fleming Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $280/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Pool
Fodor's
"If you desire personal attention, a casual atmosphere, and a dollop of style, stay at these twin inns spread out on nearly 2 acres." Full review
Frommer's
"Fantastic service, bolstered by the philosophy that it's better to have high occupancy than high rates, explains why Ambrosia has a 90% year-round occupancy -- a record in seasonal Key West." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A well-kept secret, the Ambrosia’s beautifully landscaped grounds boast three tropical-style lagoon pools, suites, townhouses, and a stand-alone cottage."
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Time Out
"Near touristy Duval Street, but tucked away on a leafy back road, Ambrosia House is a little haven" Full review
Southernmost Beach Resort
508 South Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $379/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Concierge
"The vibe keeps with Key West's good-time feel, and the property is a very popular spot for weddings."
Fodor's
"This hotel's location on the quiet end of Duval means you don't have to deal with the hustle and bustle of downtown unless you want to—it's within a 20-minute walk." Full review
Frommer's
"Revamped in 2008, this beachfront hotel -- one of very few in Key West -- offers 127 rooms, all with views of the Atlantic, a huge oceanfront pool, and lively pool bar." Full review
Star Service
"It is true to its clientele, offering high standards, fair rates and easy access to perhaps the best beach on the island." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"Comprising three separate, luxe hotel properties right by small but beautiful South Beach... the stylish guestrooms here have luxury linens, iPod docks, balconies and marble bathrooms."
Star Service
"While nearly everything remains the same, there have been a few upgrades to the motel units in the Duval section, wherein guests can still pull their cars up to the ground-floor units for convenience." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Aptly-named Southernmost Beach Resort is a sprawling seaside retreat composed of a variety of hotel concepts, including an oceanfront resort, historic bed and breakfast inn and poolside guest rooms." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"The tropical infused hotel is just blocks away from the island's southernmost point...grounds have colonial and Victorian buildings, and lush grounds fringed with palm trees and excellent ocean views." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"There are eight main buildings and four Guest Houses at the hotel, for a total of 296 rooms...enjoy complimentary breakfast at the Dewey House next door every morning. "
T+L’s Review of Southernmost Beach Resort in Key West
January 26, 2024