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Hotel Details

800 Washington Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Close to Higgs Beach
Great
8.1
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

El Patio Motel - A 1950s Art Deco Key West hotel with pool, garden, and rooftop sundeck

Located in a residential neighborhood of Old Town, this 2-star Key West hotel features 30 rooms designed in 1950s Art Deco style with original Cuban tile flooring and jalousie windows. El Patio Motel encompasses two levels surrounding a lush tropical garden with a fountain. The property includes a year-round outdoor swimming pool, rooftop sundeck for sunbathing, and free WiFi in public areas. Each tropically-themed room comes equipped with cable TV and a refrigerator. An apartment option features a kitchen with microwave. The property stands 0.3 miles from West Martello Tower and Dog Beach, with the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory a 7-minute walk away. El Patio sits 2 blocks from the beach, 3 blocks from Duval Street, and 3 miles from Key West International Airport.

Pros

Quiet location away from downtown noise

Bicycle rentals available for 24-hour or weekly use

Tour desk assists with local activity arrangements

Beautiful rooftop deck for sunbathing and stargazing

Cons

Guests must notify staff for arrivals outside reception hours

WiFi limited to public areas only

“I see a practical choice in Key West, where the location places you within walking distance of the main attractions and a nearby beach. It seems like the focus here is on value; the landscaping is well-maintained, and a rooftop seating area adds some charm. If you're after unpretentious accommodation that prioritizes location, I believe it's a solid option.”
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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El Patio Motel Location

800 Washington Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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800 Washington Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Garden
West Martello Tower
800 ft
South Street Corner of South and Whithead Streets
Statue Of Bishop Albert Kee
800 ft
Garden
Key West Garden Club
800 ft
Museum
Key West Firehouse Museum
800 ft
Beach
Dog Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Southern Most Deli
1600 ft
1330 Simonton St
Bad Boy Burrito
2600 ft
1128 Simonton Street
The Best Coffee in Town
2400 ft
1222 White St
Southernmost Smoothie Shop
2600 ft
1219 Duval St
Wing Masters
2700 ft
934 Truman Ave
Dons' Place
2600 ft
1000 Truman Ave
The Green Pineapple Cafe
2900 ft
1130 Duval St
Papa John's
3200 ft
538 Truman Ave
Jose's #2 Latin Food
2600 ft
1101 Truman Ave
Pierogi Polish Market
2800 ft
1008 White St
Sinz Burritos
3600 ft
500 Truman Ave Unit 1
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southernmost Point
Southernmost Point
15 minutes' walk
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost point in the continental U.S., ideal for photos and local history.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
15 minutes' walk
A serene environment filled with butterflies; features a gift shop and educational exhibits.
Mallory Square
Mallory Square
25 minutes walking
Famous for sunset celebrations, street performers, and local artisan shops in a vibrant atmosphere.
Water Sports at Higgs Beach
3 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeker's paradise with options like paddle boarding, kayaking, and jet skiing available for rent.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes available daily, booking recommended.
Southern Most Deli
Southern Most Deli
6 minutes' walk
Casual deli with freshly made sandwiches and local flavors, great for lunch. Vegetarian options available.
Bad Boy Burrito
Bad Boy Burrito
10 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery offering build-your-own burritos, perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
Green Parrot Bar
15 minutes' walk
Famous bar featuring nightly live music and a lively atmosphere, often showcasing local artists.
Key West Theater
10 minutes' drive
Home to concerts and art performances, offering a diverse program for all ages. Check their schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Key West International Airport (EYW)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Patio Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1038 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean property
Quiet street
Cons
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 663 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2503 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About El Patio Motel
How far is El Patio Motel from the nearest beach?
The motel is less than 0.5 km from the public beach.
What is the check-in and check-out time at El Patio Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What accommodation amenities are included in the rooms at El Patio Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, and a separate toilet with a shower.
What recreational facilities does El Patio Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater outdoor pool and a lush garden area.
Is internet access available at El Patio Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in the rooms.
What are some dining options near El Patio Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Southernmost Beach Cafe, The Dirty Pig, and Casa Marina Resort & Beach Club, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are located close to El Patio Motel?
The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is a 0.5 km walk, and the Key West Shipwreck Museum is 3 km away.
What services does El Patio Motel provide to guests for exploring the area?
Bicycle rentals are available to guests, and the staff can assist in arranging activities in Key West.
How far is El Patio Motel from Key West International Airport?
Key West International Airport is 5 km from the motel.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at El Patio Motel?
Guests can enjoy swimming in the saltwater pool, sunbathing on the rooftop sun deck, and biking around Key West.

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