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The Gardens Hotel vs Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. Overall, The Gardens Hotel ranks significantly higher than Key West Youth Hostel & Seashell Motel. The Gardens Hotel comes in at #2 in Key West with positive reviews from 11 reviews including Concierge, Rough Guide and Hideaway Report.
The Gardens Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
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526 Angela St, Key West, FL 33040
From $428 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The former estate of Peggy Mills, a local garden lover, is now a romantic retreat situated in a lush botanical setting intertwined with walkways and dotted with fountains."
Fodor's
"The romantic inn offers several types of accommodations, from standard rooms with garden and courtyard views to a two-bedroom carriage house suite."
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Frommer's
"Behind the greenery is a Bahamian-style hideaway with luxuriously appointed rooms in the main house, garden and courtyard rooms in the carriage house, and one ultrasecluded cottage."
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Travel + Leisure
"This boutique B&B housed in a circa-1870 plantation-style mansion is the most graceful place to stay on the island."
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DK Eyewitness
"An idyllic Key West hideaway, Gardens Hotel comprises carriage houses and an historic main house that is listed on the National Register."
Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
Frommer's
718 South Street, Key West, FL 33040
From $76 /night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This isn’t our favorite hostel, but it’s about the only youth-oriented budget choice on the island."
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DK Eyewitness
"A mere three-minute walk to the beach and to Old Key West, this hostel is usually full of young backpackers."
Rough Guide
"The cheapest digs in town are these grubby dorms, run by a friendly owner who provides bikes for rent."
Time Out
"Cheap dorm rooms down near the Southernmost Point, a five-minute walk from central Old Town."
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Frommer's
"This well-run hostel is a 3-minute walk to the beach and Old Town. Very busy with European backpackers, it's a great place to meet people."
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