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Kimpton Ella's Cottages vs Island City House Hotel
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Island City House Hotel ranks slightly better than Merlin Guest House Key West. Island City House Hotel scores 75 with endorsements from 5 publications including DK Eyewitness, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Kimpton Ella's Cottages
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
811 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $218 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"Key West guesthouses don't usually welcome families, but this laid-back jumble of rooms and suites is an exception."
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Lonely Planet
"Set in a secluded garden with a pool and elevated walkways... this hotel oozes Colonial-tropical atmosphere."
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Island City House Hotel
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
Frommer's
411 William St, Key West, FL 33040
From $334 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
- Kitchenette
Fodor's
"A private garden with brick walkways, tropical plants, and a canopy of palms sets this convivial guesthouse apart from the pack."
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Travel + Leisure
"This all-suite, 24 room property has three quaint "houses" with one- and two-bedroom suites, each with a porch or balcony where rocking chairs or hammocks can be found."
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DK Eyewitness
"Three separate and unique buildings share a patio and pool in this historic three-story house. The Cigar House section offers larger bedrooms."
Rough Guide
"The luxurious studios and oneor two-bedroom apartments overlook the pool and tropical gardens, and are accessed by a shady tunnel from the main street."
Time Out
"The oldest guesthouse on the island consists of three lovely balconied houses ranged around a semi-tropical courtyard, with 24 luxurious suites with colonial-style furnishings and hardwood floors"
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Frommer's
"Another charmer of a variation on the Key West theme of historic architecture and a fetching heated pool set amid palmy verdant gardens"
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