The Gardens Hotel ➔ Key West, Florida from 201US$/night

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About the Hotel

526 Angela Street, Key West, 33040

Close to Duval Street

Perfect

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9.7

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Loved by The Gardens Hotel guests

Rescue Tortoises

Wine Self-Serve Room

Complimentary Breakfast

Two Distinct Pools

Private Cottages

"It was a charming, hidden garden oasis!"

Douglas from United States

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"The eponymous gardens are special."

Amanda from United States

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"The gardens were beautiful with the Koi pond, birds, turtles, statues, gazebo, and winding pathways."

01051954 from United States

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"The Gardens are amazing."

Traveler63536657614 from United States

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"Beautiful grounds."

Shick from United States

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Adults-only boutique hotel with tropical gardens and private pool cottages in Key West

Amenities & Grounds

The hotel offers two outdoor heated pools open year-round, one with a pool bar and views of the lush gardens. Guests can explore the on-site D'vine Wine Gallery, which hosts tasting events and live music performances. The property also houses African Spurred Tortoises, a koi pond, an aviary with parakeets, and a resident cat named Lucy.

Rooms & Accommodations

Accommodations include cottages with private pools, offering a secluded experience within the botanical garden setting. All rooms feature a private balcony or patio with property views, plus a flat-screen cable TV and a refrigerator. Rooms are located in the main house or in separate cottages surrounded by tropical landscaping.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 1-minute walk from Duval Street and a 3-minute drive from Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is 500 meters away, and Mallory Square and the Southernmost Point Buoy are within a 15-minute walk. Guests can park their car on-site and walk to most attractions, including the Key West Shipwreck Museum and Key West Aquarium.

Dining & Entertainment

A complimentary breakfast is served daily by the pool, with rotating specials like mushroom crêpes, French toast, or quiche. Live jazz music takes place in the gardens every Sunday evening from 5 to 7 PM, with piano music on other nights. The pool bar serves drinks, and the D'vine Wine Gallery offers a self-service wine tasting experience with wines by the glass.

Additional Services

Complimentary bicycle rentals are available for guests to explore Key West. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet baskets and bowls. Guests can arrange massage services, spa/wellness packages, yoga classes, and personalized concierge services through the front desk.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk to Duval Street

Rooms: Cottages with private pools

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with rotating specials

Entertainment: Live jazz every Sunday evening

Wellness: Massage services and yoga classes

Pet policy: Pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls

Must-do experiences

Savor key lime pie at Kermit's for the ultimate dessert treat.
Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home for a glimpse into the author's life.
Explore Fort Zachary Taylor State Park for stunning beaches and history.
Check out the local artist shops on White Street for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy sunset celebrations at Mallory Square, a vibrant daily spectacle.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Each morning featured a unique, delicious breakfast menu, from mushroom crepes to savory quiche. Served to your table.

Victoria from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

On-site private parking was available for $30 per night. It was secure and convenient for exploring the area.

Ethan from Canada

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Room FeaturesCharming Cottage

The Carriage House offered a spacious, private retreat overlooking the pool with a large deck and tasteful decor.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisureGarden Oasis

The lush gardens provided a serene backdrop for a massage arranged in a tranquil setting among the trees.

Noah from Australia

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Select your room type

The Gardens Hotel offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

Single Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Treeptop Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

The Gardens Hotel offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Gardens Hotel Location

526 Angela Street, Key West, 33040

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Mallory Square

3800 ft

Museum

Truman Little White House

3400 ft

Landmark

Southernmost Point

3400 ft

Nature reserve

Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

3200 ft

Landmark

USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum

1.2 mi

Aquarium

Key West Aquarium

3500 ft

Monument

Southernmost Point of the Continental US

3800 ft

Museum

Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Curry Mansion

2400 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

3100 ft

Museum

Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum

3200 ft

Church

Saint Mary Star of the Sea

2800 ft

Museum

Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center

3400 ft

Garden

Audubon House and Tropical Gardens

3000 ft

Landmark

US 1 Mile Marker 0

2600 ft

Nearby

Museum

The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

1800 ft

Duval Street

900 ft

Cemetery

Key West Cemetery

1900 ft

Event hall

San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba

1200 ft

Garden

Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden

1300 ft

938 Whitehead St

Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum

400 ft

Gallery

The Studios of Key West

1500 ft

Gallery

Wyland Galleries

300 ft

Gallery

Art On Duval Key West

500 ft

Gallery

Zazoo Fine Art Gallery

500 ft

Gallery

Guild Hall Gallery

500 ft

527 Duval St

Strand Building

700 ft

Gallery

James Coleman Gallery

700 ft

519 Duval St

Peter Lik Gallery Key West

800 ft

Church

Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Key West

1400 ft

Restaurants

Sunset Lounge

100 ft

Restaurant

DJ's Clam Shack

500 ft

629 Duval St

Poke in the Rear

200 ft

711 Duval St Behind Aqua Nightclub

Mangoes Restaurant Key West

900 ft

700 Duval St

Onlywood Pizzeria Trattoria

600 ft

613 1/2 Rear Duvall Street

Pinchers

700 ft

712 Duval St

Haagen-Dazs

500 ft

625 Duval St

Sarabeth's

700 ft

530 Simonton St At Southard

Old Town Mexican Cafe

700 ft

609 Duval St

Blue Heaven

1600 ft

729 Thomas St

The Cafe

700 ft

509 Southard St

Misohappy

800 ft

504 Southard St

Explore Key West

Explore the Vibrant Offerings Near The Gardens Hotel

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

7 minutes' walk

The former residence of the famous author, showcasing life and works, with guided tours available.

Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

12 minutes' walk

A serene paradise filled with vibrant butterflies and exotic plants, perfect for nature lovers.

Southernmost Point

13 minutes' walk

The iconic buoy marking the southernmost point in the continental U.S., great for photo opportunities.

Truman Little White House

13 minutes' walk

The historical winter White House of President Truman, featuring guided tours and rich history.

Snorkeling at Key West Marine Park

0 minutes' walk

Enjoy thrilling snorkeling adventures at the nearby marine park; rentals and guided tours available.

Yoga at Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden

5 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga sessions in a beautiful garden setting, offering a peaceful escape from daily stresses.

Mangoes Restaurant Key West

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with Caribbean flavors; must-try includes their fresh seafood and unique cocktails.

DJ's Clam Shack

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere known for its seafood dishes, especially the fried clams and craft beer selection.

Onlywood Pizzeria Trattoria

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian pizza and pasta in a warm setting; great for families and casual outings.

Sunset Lounge

1 minute' walk

Chill rooftop bar with stunning sunset views, perfect for evening drinks and live music events.

Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum

13 minutes' walk

Family-friendly museum showcasing maritime history with interactive exhibits and local tales.

The Green Parrot Bar

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring live music; known for its fun atmosphere and diverse crowd.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
Key West 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 10 min · 4.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Russian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gardens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Prime location

Beautiful grounds

Staff service

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Limited parking

Inconsistent cleaning

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Questions of the users

About The Gardens Hotel

Is breakfast currently being served at the hotel?

12 January 2024

Yes, breakfast is available with table service from the menu daily between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Enjoy your meal!

Are guests allowed to sunbathe topless or nude anywhere on the hotel grounds?

5 March 2024

Topless sunbathing is not permitted on the property. However, the nearby Southernmost beach, which is a short 10-minute walk away, does allow it.

What breakfast options are available during the pandemic, and can guests use the outdoor spaces?

20 February 2024

While the breakfast buffet has been discontinued, there are enhanced in-room amenities, including additional coffee choices and snacks. The pool and garden seating are also fully accessible for guests.

If I have a non-refundable reservation, can I change my dates if unforeseen circumstances arise?

30 November 2024

If the booking is non-refundable, date changes may not be allowed. It is recommended to consider travel insurance for flexibility.

Can luggage be stored after check-out if I have a later travel schedule?

12 June 2024

Yes, luggage storage can be arranged after check-out. Please inquire at the front desk on your departure day.

Are there early check-in or late check-out options available?

2 August 2024

Early check-in or late check-out requests can be made at the time of booking or upon arrival, but they are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

What is the parking situation at the hotel?

9 September 2024

Private parking is available on-site for a fee of USD 30 per day. Reservations are not required.

Are there options for guests who prefer accommodations with a balcony?

18 October 2024

Yes, several rooms at the hotel feature balconies. Please check availability when reserving your stay.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?

25 January 2025

Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests to enjoy during their stay.