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The Paradise Inn vs Island House

Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Paradise Inn scores marginally better than Island House. The Paradise Inn has a TripExpert Score of 72 with praise from 3 sources such as oyster.com, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.

The Paradise Inn
The Paradise Inn
7 / 10
819 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $293 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Pool
  • Multilingual
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A winner from Historic Key West Inns, this friendly compound houses some simple but elegant rooms, suites and cottages." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This unique property consists of two Bahamian-style houses and three historic Conch cottages, used by Cuban cigar makers in the mid-1850s."
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"An adult-only boutique hotel with historic flair... the upper-middle-range inn is quaint and relaxed." Full review
Island House
Island House
7 / 10
1129 Fleming St., Key West, FL 33040
From $334 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's 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 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 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 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