Key West Lodging

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Key West lodging provides you with a wide variety of rooming options for your visit. There are luxury resorts and cheaper places and many places in between. The prices may be more than your usual due to the city's popularity with tourists. During the winter the rates are the highest.

The larger Key West hotels and resorts have at least a hundred rooms and suites, good beach frontage, good swimming pools and spas, and onsite dining facilities. These include the historic Casa Marina Resort, which is the largest with 300+ rooms and suites. Doubletree, Hyatt, Sheraton, Westin and others are in this category for you.

There also are hotels with less than one hundred rooms but most of the comforts and conveniences you find at the larger places. Hyatt is the leading name in this category.

Treasures abound in the smaller Key West hotels under fifty rooms in size. Some fine ones are the Sunset Keys Guest Cottages, the Gardens Hotel, the Marquesa Hotel and the Santa Maria Suites. For something different, you should give one a try.

Key West hotels include the familiar national brands costing you less for a room. Courtyard, Fairfield Inn and Suites, Travelodge, Days Inn and Best Western are just a few among the many.

You'll find some discount rates at smaller non-franchise hotels and motels that don't carry a national name you know. Not being franchisees, they can set their own standards of service and cleanliness. Probably some of them are suitable. I have not stayed in any don't choose to name any. You could be a winner.

Bed and breakfast facilities are all over Key West. As the name says, your stay includes a daily breakfast, which usually is continental but could be a full one. The number of rooms is smaller than in the hotels and the rooms vary in styles. You might have to share a bathroom with others. An owner or manager will give you personal service.

Key West has but one youth hostel. Here you will find the town's lowest rates. You can share a common room and bathroom and have access to a kitchen. The owner does not permit alcoholic beverages on the property.

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