Key West Marriott Beachside HotelvsSouthernmost Beach Resort
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel ranks marginally better than Southernmost Beach Resort. Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel ranks #14 in Key West with recommendations from 5 sources including Frommer's, Fodor's and Gayot.
Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel
3841 North Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, FL 33040
From $252/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This hotel vies for convention business with one of the biggest ballrooms in Key West, but it also appeals to families with its spacious condo units decorated with impeccable good taste." Full review
Frommer's
"Key West's newest luxury resort, this one is right at the entrance to Key West, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and the only one in town to boast a helicopter pad on the roof." Full review
Star Service
"The 280-sq-ft hotel rooms might be compact, but the one- to three-bedroom apartment-like accommodations are among the largest and most attractive on the island." Full review
Gayot
"Set on seven acres, the resort has a private beach, heated swimming pool and cabanas and the latest luxe room amenities."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 222-room Marriott Key West Beachside Hotel is a waterfront property located away from the party atmosphere of downtown Key West (a free shuttle takes guests to and from the action)." Full review
Southernmost Beach Resort
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." Full review
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." Full review
Star Service
"It is true to its clientele, offering high standards, fair rates and easy access to perhaps the best beach on the island." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
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