THE MERMAID & THE ALLIGATOR KEY WEST, Key West
Hotel Details
The Mermaid & The Alligator - A Victorian mansion with tropical gardens, plunge pool, and adult-only accommodations in Old Town
Set in a 1904 Queen Anne Victorian mansion characterized by angled bay windows and sloping gabled roofs, The Mermaid & The Alligator offers nine distinctive rooms across three floors. This adult-only Key West hotel features French doors opening to private verandas, Egyptian cotton sheets, and Turkish bath towels. The property's gardens showcase mature shade trees, exotic plants, and serve as a stopover point for birds migrating to Cuba and Central America. A heated plunge pool with built-in benches is available from sunrise to sunset. Daily complimentary amenities include full breakfast served poolside from 8:30-10:00 AM and wine with light snacks during the 4-5 PM happy hour. Located 3.5 blocks from Duval Street, The Mermaid & The Alligator sits 0.5 miles from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Key West Butterfly Conservatory.
The Mermaid & The Alligator: Pros
- Gardens feature migrating birds and tropical flowers with year-round blooming cycles - Each room offers unique architectural details and decor, from cathedral ceilings to Dade County Pine walls - Complimentary amenities include breakfast, afternoon wine, beach chairs, and coolers - Four standard parking spaces and one handicap space available at no extra charge
The Mermaid & The Alligator: Cons
- No televisions in guest rooms - Third-floor Treetop Suite requires climbing 40 steps
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor