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Orchid Key InnvsIsland House
Orchid Key Inn and Island House are both recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Orchid Key Inn scores slightly higher than Island House. Orchid Key Inn comes in at #26 in Key West with endorsements from 3 sources such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and oyster.com.
Orchid Key Inn
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Oyster
1004 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $240/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Tranquil waterfalls and water features surround the sundeck, heated pool, and spa, all which are hidden from the main drag." Full review
Rough Guide "Right in the heart of Duval St and yet worlds away, tranquillity-wise, this hip hotel has 24 rooms with fluffy white and azure bedding, marble floors, original art and iPod docks."
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"The interior of the hotel is renovated, elegant, and stylish with an orchid design motif... and chic rooms. There is a big pool with lush landscaping." Full review
Island House
Fodor's Rough Guide Oyster
Time Out
1129 Fleming St., Key West, FL 33040
From $334/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Geared specifically toward gay men, this hotel features a health club, a video lounge, a café and bar, and rooms in historic digs." Full review
Rough Guide "Men-only, clothing optional resort that’s one of the few remaining cruisey accommodation options in town: there’s a sauna, video room and large pool-cum-sundeck."
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"Located in historic Key West, Island House is a 34-room boutique designed exclusively for gay men." Full review
Time Out "Here, amid lush foliage and gingerbread architecture, guests shed their clothes and inhibitions. Bronzed Muscle Marys glisten under the mist spray system on the sun deck or bare all by the pool." Full review
