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The Mermaid & The AlligatorvsOrchid Key Inn

Both The Mermaid & The Alligator and Orchid Key Inn are praised by professional reviewers. Overall, The Mermaid & The Alligator scores significantly higher than Orchid Key Inn. The Mermaid & The Alligator scores 83 with endorsements from 5 publications including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Oyster.

The Mermaid & The Alligator
7/10
729 Truman Avenue, Key West, FL 33040
From $273/night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Concierge
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Spa
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Fodor's Fodor's
"An enchanting combination of flora and fauna makes this 1904 Victorian house a welcoming retreat." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It takes a real gem to stand out amid the jewelry store of Keys hotels, but this place, located in a 1904 mansion, more than pulls off the job." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"What makes the Mermaid & the Alligator stand out?... is it simply that the inn, though only a 10-minute walk from the beach, hides in a palm and bromeliad jungle." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"The fabulous gardens, TV-free rooms, sumptuous breakfasts (try the banana pancakes) and wine served each evening make for a deeply relaxing stay."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The home is a quiet and peaceful area that is steps from the heart of the entertainment district. There is a lush interior garden with hammock, lounge chairs, and plunge pool." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Each of the nine rooms is individually designed with a great mix of modern comfort, Keys Colonial ambience and playful laughs." Full review
Orchid Key Inn
7/10
1004 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $240/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Tranquil waterfalls and water features surround the sundeck, heated pool, and spa, all which are hidden from the main drag." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Right in the heart of Duval St and yet worlds away, tranquillity-wise, this hip hotel has 24 rooms with fluffy white and azure bedding, marble floors, original art and iPod docks."
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The interior of the hotel is renovated, elegant, and stylish with an orchid design motif... and chic rooms. There is a big pool with lush landscaping." Full review

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