Santa Maria Suites HotelvsThe Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, The Reach Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort scores significantly higher than Santa Maria Suites Hotel. The Reach Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort ranks #8 in Key West with endorsements from 8 publications such as Jetsetter, DK Eyewitness and Gayot.
Santa Maria Suites Hotel
1401 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $389/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Star Service
"With few facilities and a renovation not far behind it, Santa Maria is looking as pretty and inviting as ever." Full review
Rough Guide
"Thirty-five grandiose, pampered suites with state-of-the-art kitchens... in-room laundry, nightly turn-down service, and stylish rooms turned out in linen, rattan and marble."
Fodor's
"It's odd to call this a hidden gem when it sits on a prominent corner just one block off Duval, but you'd never know the luxury that awaits behind its concrete facade." Full review
Jetsetter
"Located in Key West, Santa Maria Suites is minutes from South Beach and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. This 4-star aparthotel is close to Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and..." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Santa Maria looks like it took a wrong turn on South Beach, Miami, and ended up in Key West." Full review
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
1435 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $369/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Newly refurbished guest rooms are large, with modernized decor and custom furnishings that are vibrant and crisp." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"All 150 breezy rooms at the Reach Resort have coconut-shell headboards, bathrooms with abstract art, and private balconies." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Near Duval Street, the Reach Resort sits on stilts and overlooks the water. Rooms are large, light, and furnished in wicker. Try to book one with ocean views."
Star Service
"The air-conditioned lobby is a cool retreat in the sweltering summer months. The decor is bold, theatrical and contemporary, and has much in common with current South Beach trends." Full review
Gayot
"Vacationers to Key West in search of serene and elegant accommodations will find just what the doctor ordered at The Reach... The crown jewel of the resort is its 450-foot, white-sand private beach."
Fodor's
"Embracing Key West's only natural beach, this full-service resort has its roots in the 1980s when locals rallied against the loss of the topless beach it displaced." Full review
Jetsetter
"Historic style with Waldorf Astoria polish on Key West's only stretch of natural beach." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Rebranded as a Hilton in 2019." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The perfect place to plop down near all the fun of Old Town, but with a sweet bit of beach, a romantic pier to stroll, and a beautiful restaurant and bar with a broad terrace for taking the breeze."
Florida Keys Travel Guide
March 2, 2021