The Gardens HotelvsElla's Cottages - Key West Historic Inns
Both The Gardens Hotel and Merlin Guest House Key West are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Gardens Hotel ranks significantly better than Merlin Guest House Key West. The Gardens Hotel ranks #3 in Key West with endorsements from 9 reviews such as Fodor's, oyster.com and Frommer's.
The Gardens Hotel Show All Reviews
526 Angela St, Key West, FL 33040
From $428/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The former estate of Peggy Mills, a local garden lover, is now a romantic retreat situated in a lush botanical setting intertwined with walkways and dotted with fountains."
Fodor's
"The romantic inn offers several types of accommodations, from standard rooms with garden and courtyard views to a two-bedroom carriage house suite." Full review
Frommer's
"Behind the greenery is a Bahamian-style hideaway with luxuriously appointed rooms in the main house, garden and courtyard rooms in the carriage house, and one ultrasecluded cottage." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This boutique B&B housed in a circa-1870 plantation-style mansion is the most graceful place to stay on the island." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"An idyllic Key West hideaway, Gardens Hotel comprises carriage houses and an historic main house that is listed on the National Register."
Star Service
"Situated one block northeast of Duval Street, this hotel is an easy stroll from Mallory Square." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"One of the swishest hotels in town, this graceful inn has only 17 rooms, decked out in an airy Bahamian plantation style with flat-screen TVs, fresh flowers and enormous beds."
Gayot
"An exquisitely appointed B&B set among historic botanical gardens."
Lonely Planet
"Would we be stating the obvious if we mentioned this place has really nice gardens?" Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Once Key West's largest private estate, the four-pearl Gardens Hotel is an intimate, 23-room boutique that caters to vacationers seeking romantic getaways." Full review
Ella's Cottages - Key West Historic Inns
811 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $218/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"Key West guesthouses don't usually welcome families, but this laid-back jumble of rooms and suites is an exception." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set in a secluded garden with a pool and elevated walkways... this hotel oozes Colonial-tropical atmosphere." Full review