The Gardens Hotel

4.0 star property

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Cottage 4 | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Cottage 4 | Bathroom | Shower, deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $269
$239 nightly
$269 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29

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526 Angela Street, Key West, FL, 33040
  • Place, Duval Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Mallory Square
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Carriage House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cottage 3

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cottage 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Courtyard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Eyebrow Cottage

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Garden

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Historic

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Master Suite

  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Tree Top

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Courtyard View

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • 400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Key West

With a stay at The Gardens Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Key West, steps from Duval Street and within a 5-minute walk of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. .This bed & breakfast is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit.

What's nearby

  • Duval Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mallory Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mangoes Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪801 Bourbon Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bourbon Street Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kaya Island Eats - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪DJ's Clam Shack - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Gardens Hotel

The Gardens Hotel offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 36-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Key West bed & breakfast provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring plasma televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Dip into one of the 2 outdoor pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. Additional features at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
At The Gardens Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Divine wine gallery - Overlooking the pool and garden, this wine bar specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (USD 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • divine wine gallery

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery release events
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1927
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch plasma TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 16 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Gardens Hotel
Gardens Hotel Key West
Gardens Key West
The Gardens Hotel Key West
The Gardens Hotel Bed & breakfast
The Gardens Hotel Bed & breakfast Key West

The Gardens Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 877 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1006 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gardens Hotel is an oasis in Key West. Walkable to anywhere you want to go in Old Town. Staff is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Soledad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool in front of our cottage was pure perfection, clean and warm!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Magnificent gardens, courtyards, breakfast, tortoises, birds, koi pond, house cat, fountains, location, staff. An older crowd and the only available meal is breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing real garden in key west
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kate and staff were absolutely wonderful hosts. Would totally stay again- Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful property, lovely room, quiet, simply excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Great location, beautiful property and accommodating staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful all around!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Sweet place. Helpful staff. World class pianist. Parking on site.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location of the hotel was good, the staff pleasant and the wine bar and breakfast were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our favorite hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing people. Amazing location. Amazing cottage. Amazing visit. Did I mention this place is Amazing?
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne E

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our experience at The Gardens’ Hotel was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gardens epitomize everything I was hoping for in a tropical get away. The staff is fantastic, the room and bathroom wonderfully appointed and provid all the necessary amenities. Great location within walking distance to everything. Breakfast was varied and delicious. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and rooms. Lovely gardens and pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super stay at a lovely, quaint hotel just off Duval, so close to everything - centrally located. Lovely pool and gardens, very friendly staff. Delicious breakfasts every morning where we got to know Annette - a highlight of each day! Wine room, daily jazz 5-7pm. What’s not to like? We will definitely return!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent stay. Friendly, welcoming staff. Clean, comfortable room. Nice breakfast. Great location one block from Duvall.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Petri

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff was ubprofessional both at the reception when we arrived and next morning during breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it. The staff were very friendly and the place was classic Key West.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Isis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, the perfect Key West vibe. Clean rooms, delicious breakfast. We will come back again
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, welcoming, pleasant, lovely room, delicious breakfast and they served us prosecco while we were checking in. The best! We loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025