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The Banyan ResortvsThe Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Banyan Resort and The Reach Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Reach Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort scores significantly better than The Banyan Resort. The Reach Key West, A Waldorf Astoria Resort comes in at 86 with endorsements from 8 publications such as Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Oyster.
The Banyan Resort
Oyster
Star Service
323 Whitehead St, Key West, FL 33040
From $235/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster Mid-Range
"Key West is a place that's steeped in history, and the Banyan Resort is no exception: its nine buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places." Full review
Star Service "This place calls to midrange nostalgics in search of a casual, authentic address in the heart of the Conch Republic." Full review
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The decor is casual and homey, though a bit dated, but there is no faulting its tidiness, and the staff will go out of its way to see to requests.
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness Star Service
Gayot
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure
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
