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The Banyan Resort vs Alexander???s Guest House

Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Alexander's Gay and Lesbian Guesthouse scores significantly better than The Banyan Resort. Alexander's Gay and Lesbian Guesthouse scores 81 with praise from 4 publications such as Oyster, Frommer's and Rough Guide.

The Banyan Resort
The Banyan Resort
7 / 10
323 Whitehead St, Key West, FL 33040
From $235 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster 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 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.
Alexander???s Guest House
Alexander???s Guest House
7 / 10
1118 Fleming St., Key West, FL 33040
From $395 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Concierge
  • Pool
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Concierge Concierge
"This gay-oriented 17-room B&B is the most stylish on the island and is perfect for those allergic to antiques."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"The antithesis of most antique-filled B&Bs, this sleek, gay-only spot has white modernist furniture in its large lobby."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Key West has long ranked among the world’s top destinations for gay and lesbian vacationers." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Alexander's Guesthouse is an intimate, 17-room bed and breakfast designed especially for the LGBT community and supporters." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This is probably the classiest queer guesthouse in town. The gardens are resplendent with banana trees and hibiscus, and the decor approaches boutique standard. There's a nudist sun deck." Full review