Sunset Key CottagesvsOpal Key Resort & Marina
Sunset Key Cottages and Margaritaville Key West Resort & Marina are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sunset Key Cottages ranks significantly better than Margaritaville Key West Resort & Marina. Sunset Key Cottages comes in at 92 with accolades from 11 reviewers such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Gayot.
Sunset Key Cottages Show All Reviews
245 Front St, Key West, FL 33040
From $1,285/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The exclusive Westin resort is located on its own private island a ten-minute boat ride offshore—a nice retreat when the scene in Key West proper gets too hectic."
DK Eyewitness
"This ultra-private hotel is located on its own little island. The Sunset Key Guest Cottages with their whitewashed interiors, picture windows, and fabulous views, are ideal for a quiet vacation."
Rough Guide
"This luxurious, car-free, manmade island – just 40 years old – features 37 elegant standalone cottages that are like private homes with maid service."
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Try to nab one of the cottages on the northwest side for the best sunset views.
Gayot
"This isolated beachfront property is a ten-minute boat trip from its host resort, the Hilton Key West. The price of the rooms reflects the seclusion, as well as the pampered attention you'll receive."
Star Service
"Located on a 27-acre islet, this hotel is reached via 24-hour ferry leaving from the Westin's dock." Full review
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Also, unlike Little Palm Island, guests here can choose whether or not to use their TVs, CDs, DVDs or the Internet.
Travel + Leisure
"Guests feel right at home in these spacious abodes, where each morning sees a basket full of fresh fruit and baked goods delivered to their front porch." Full review
Fodor's
"Looking for a quiet, island getaway that will afford you pampering and privacy? Look no further." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The most exclusive destination in Key West, Sunset Key Guest Cottages are located on the private island of Sunset Key less than a mile off the island’s western coast, accessible only by private ferry." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Sunset Key is a private-island splurge just a skip away from the mainland. The pastel buildings are surrounded by nothing but lush gardens with frangipani, sand, and turquoise blue waters." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Situated on a private, 27-acre island just off Key West, Sunset Key Cottages is "absolute paradise," according to a reader"
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June 13, 2022
Opal Key Resort & Marina
245 Front Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $353/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness
"Located at the end of Duval Street and in the middle of Old Town, this is a prime spot to stay, not to mention to linger over the priceless sunsets."
Gayot
"Visitors to Key West will find serenity and plenty of opportunities for relaxation at The Westin Key West Resort & Marina."
Afar Magazine
"Relax and rejuvenate in superb accommodations in Old Town Key West on the waterfront, a block from Duval Street and next to Mallory Square." Full review
Star Service
"In a superb plot abutting the waterfront promenade, across from the Mel Fisher Treasure Museum, three blocks east of Mallory Square, this is on everyone's short list of top commercial hotels." Full review
Fodor's
"This waterfront resort's two three-story, Keys-style buildings huddle around its 37-slip marina in the middle of Old Town." Full review
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Ask for a balcony room and expand your space.
The Telegraph
8.0
"It really does always seem like happy hour at this feelgood resort opposite Key West’s best beach. Amenities are plentiful and include a free shuttle service to and from downtown." Full review