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811 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Steps from Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
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Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns - A Historic 3.5-star boutique property with lush courtyard, outdoor pool, and one block from Duval Street

Located in Key West Historic District, this romantic Key West hotel features 22 air-conditioned rooms spread across vintage-style cottages. The property combines clapboard siding and white porch railings in quintessential Key West architectural design. Guest accommodations include flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and bathrobes. One-bedroom cottages offer kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, Keurig coffeemakers, and refrigerators, while two-bedroom cottages feature wet bars. Ella'S Cottages serves a complimentary breakfast buffet under a gazebo, with terrace seating adorned with stylish rattan furniture. The grounds showcase a heated outdoor pool with lounge chairs tucked between palms and a wooden deck. Positioned 1476.4 ft from Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the property sits one block from Duval Street's restaurants, bars, galleries, and shops.

Pros

Lush landscaping creates an isolated atmosphere despite central location

Free WiFi throughout the property

Afternoon iced tea service with tourist pamphlets and newspapers

Front porch with chairs provides street viewing opportunities

Cons

1 mile distance to Mallory Square

No on-site restaurant

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Sweet Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Ella's Sweet Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Sweet Mobility Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Merlin's Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

811 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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811 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
440 m
Duval Street
Duval Street
460 m
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
560 m
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
490 m
938 Whitehead St
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
100 m
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
580 m
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
230 m
Gallery
Art On Duval Key West
200 m
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
230 m
Gallery
Zazoo Fine Art Gallery
260 m
1100 Simonton St
Historic E. H. Gato Building
260 m
Gallery
Guild Hall Gallery
290 m
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
300 m
527 Duval St
Strand Building
350 m
Restaurants
Bobby's Monkey Bar
130 m
900 Simonton St
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
230 m
722 Duval St Duval / Petronia next to Bourbon Street Pub
Pizza Joe's
280 m
724 Duval St
Viva Saloon
290 m
903 Duval St
Key West Fish & Chips
300 m
633 Duval St
Dolce Salato Pizza & Gelato
340 m
2406 Wilton Dr
Tropical Juices & Drinks
360 m
925 Duval St
Papa John's
280 m
538 Truman Ave
Mam's Best Food
350 m
405 Petronia St
Sinz Burritos
370 m
500 Truman Ave Unit 1
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southernmost Point
12 minutes' walk
Famous landmark marked by a buoy, this site symbolizes the southernmost tip of the continental U.S.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
2 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views and a glimpse into Key West's maritime history, with engaging exhibits.
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
6 minutes' walk
Former residence of the famous author, showcasing his life, works, and the beautiful gardens he loved.
Key West Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium with marine life exhibits and touch tanks, ideal for families and children to learn.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures to explore vibrant reefs. Rentals and tours are readily available.
Kayaking at Key West Marine Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided kayaking tours in pristine waters, perfect for spotting wildlife and enjoying nature.
Visit Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
6 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden sanctuary featuring exotic plants and friendly parrots, ideal for unwinding in nature.
Bobby's Monkey Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving classic Key West dishes and tropical cocktails, a local favorite for dining.
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Cuban restaurant known for its rum cocktails and traditional cuisine, capturing the spirit of Cuba.
Pizza Joe's
4 minutes' walk
Delicious pizza joint offering a range of toppings and quick service, perfect for a casual meal.
Duval Street
6 minutes' walk
Lively street known for its vibrant nightlife, shops, and live music, catering to all ages with a festive vibe.
Key West Theater
5 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to plays, providing cultural entertainment.
The Porch
5 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring local brews and regular live music, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Key West International (EYW)10 min  ·  6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
kimpton ella's cottages, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Key West International Airport.
What are the check-in and pet policies at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Pets are allowed for a fee, and check-in begins at 16:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Rooms are equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge.
What dining options are available at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served under a gazebo in the courtyard.
What are some nearby restaurants to Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Nearby dining options include Little Pearl (0.5 km), Croissants de France and Le Bistro (0.5 km), and Better Than Sex (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs.
Is parking available at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Private parking is available on-site for 33 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
How far is Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum?
The hotel is 500 meters from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
Does Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any historical sites near Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel is within close proximity to the Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit and Higgs Beach, which is 2 km away.
What types of accommodations are offered at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel offers unique cottage-style accommodations that include both rooms and suites.

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