Sunset Key CottagesvsThe Paradise Inn
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Sunset Key Cottages is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Paradise Inn. Sunset Key Cottages ranks #2 in Key West with positive reviews from 10 reviewers like Fodor's, The Telegraph and Travel + Leisure.
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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The Paradise Inn
819 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $293/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Pool
- Multilingual
Lonely Planet
"A winner from Historic Key West Inns, this friendly compound houses some simple but elegant rooms, suites and cottages." Full review
Rough Guide
"This unique property consists of two Bahamian-style houses and three historic Conch cottages, used by Cuban cigar makers in the mid-1850s."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"An adult-only boutique hotel with historic flair... the upper-middle-range inn is quaint and relaxed." Full review