Hampton Inn Key WestvsCasa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
Both hotels are rated highly by experts. Overall, Casa Marina Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort scores significantly better than Best Western Key Ambassador Resort Inn. Casa Marina Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort comes in at #5 in Key West with accolades from 10 reviewers including Frommer's, Gayot and Concierge.
Hampton Inn Key West
3755 South Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, FL 33040
From $161/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"This remains perhaps the best value on the island for those just needing a place to stay, with the added advantage of roomy accommodations, nice water views and a pool with a palapa bar." Full review
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Recently renovated Oceanview rooms are the ones to request, with similar-looking though noticeably fresher fabrics.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Situated on the far side of the island away from Key West's main attractions but close to the airport and across the street from the beach, Best Western Key Ambassador is a mid-sized value hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"You know what to expect from this chain hotel: well-maintained rooms, predictable service, and competitive prices." Full review
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton Show All Reviews
1500 Reynolds St, Key West, FL 33040
From $395/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The 311 rooms are now airy and loftlike... rooms in the original building are the best, for their idiosyncratic layout and 15 rooms with large balconies."
Travel + Leisure
"Rita Hayworth and Gregory Peck are among the stars who once stayed at this revamped 1920 compound, another product of Henry Flagler's bold vision." Full review
Gayot
"Boasting Key West's largest private beach (at over 1,000 feet), Casa Marina Resort is a tropical escape just minutes from the island's main attractions."
Frommer's
"It’s a great choice for couples and especially families looking for a touch of class along with plenty of activities, upscale amenities, and extras." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This opulent 311-room hotel was built in the 1920s by railroad magnate Henry Flagler. The lobby still retains its old-world splendor, but the recently renovated rooms are thoroughly modern." Full review
Star Service
"Casa Marina is certainly the top spot on the island for demanding globetrotters seeking history and luxury." Full review
Fodor's
"At any moment, you expect the landed gentry to walk across the oceanfront lawn, just as they did when this 13-acre resort was built back in the 1920s." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Conceived by oil tycoon and South Florida developer Henry Flagler, Casa Marina is one of the island’s most historic and storied resorts." Full review
Jetsetter
"Historic Gatsby-era hotel on the largest private beach on Key West." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"It's got the largest private beach in Key West, making it feel special and secluded." Full review