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Southernmost Beach Resort vs Island House
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Southernmost Beach Resort scores slightly higher than Island House. Southernmost Beach Resort scores 76 with approval from 4 reviewers like Frommer's, oyster.com and concierge.com.
Southernmost Beach Resort
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Star Service
Rough Guide
Star Service
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
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."
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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."
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Star Service
"It is true to its clientele, offering high standards, fair rates and easy access to perhaps the best beach on the island."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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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
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."
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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."
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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."
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