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About the Hotel

811 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Steps from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
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Accommodations

Ella's Cottages offers 8 distinctive cottages, each designed to reflect the unique charm of Key West. Rooms feature amenities such as private porches, island-inspired furnishings, and upscale kitchens for a home-like experience. The cottages vary in size, accommodating from two to six guests, making them suitable for couples and families alike.

Location

The hotel is situated just a short walk from the vibrant shops and dining venues on Duval Street. Ella's Cottages provides access to local attractions such as the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and the Southernmost Point Buoy. Visitors can easily explore nearby beaches and parks, enhancing their stay in the picturesque island setting.

Outdoor Amenities

Each cottage at Ella's Cottages includes a private outdoor space, allowing guests to enjoy the Florida sun in comfort. The lush garden area features a heated pool, fire pits, and barbecue facilities, ideal for relaxation. Guests can also utilize beach essentials like chairs and towels for their day trips.

Dining Options

Ella's Cottages does not feature on-site dining but offers easy access to many local restaurants and cafes. Guests can explore the diverse culinary scene, which includes fresh seafood, Cuban cuisine, and classic Key West fare. The proximity to these dining options enhances the experience of enjoying the local culture.

Unique Experiences

Ella's Cottages stands out with its historical significance, dating back to the 19th century. The inn's architecture and design reflect the island's storied past, providing guests with a culturally enriching experience. Visitors can engage in local art, music, and festivals, celebrating the essence of Key West.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Duval Street

Accommodations: 8 distinctive cottages

Outdoor Amenities: Heated pool and barbecue facilities

Unique Experiences: Historical significance dating back to the 19th century

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Mallory Square for vibrant street performances.
  • Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum for literary inspiration.
  • Savor a slice of key lime pie at Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shop.
  • Discover local art at the Key West Art & Historical Society's museum.
  • Stroll through the lively atmosphere of the Key West Farmers Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
Local Highlights Near Ella's Cottages
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
2 minutes' walk
Historical lighthouse offers stunning views and insights into maritime history. Climb the 88 steps for a panoramic view.
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
6 minutes' walk
Famous residence of author Ernest Hemingway, featuring lush gardens and guided tours revealing his life and work.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
11 minutes' walk
Enchanting habitat filled with hundreds of butterflies and exotic birds. Perfect for nature lovers and tranquil afternoons.
Southernmost Point
Southernmost Point
12 minutes' walk
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost point of the continental US. A must-visit photo spot with scenic ocean views.
Snorkeling at the Vandenberg Wreck
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventure exploring a legendary shipwreck. Equipment rentals available; guided tours offered.
Yoga Classes at The Banyan Resort
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes in serene surroundings designed to rejuvenate guests. Book early for group sessions.
Bobby's Monkey Bar
Bobby's Monkey Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar serving authentic Key West fare with a lively atmosphere. Don't miss their award-winning key lime pie.
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Cuban-themed restaurant known for its tapas and mojitos. Live music enhances the lively dining experience.
The Green Parrot Bar
11 minutes' walk
Local favorite with live music, casual vibe, and extensive drink menu. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Key West Theater
10 minutes' drive
Showcases a variety of performances, from comedy to local theater productions. Family-friendly acts are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Key West International Airport (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 time is check-in and check-out at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Key West International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Nearby attractions include Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (450 m), Higgs Beach (2 km), and the Sunset Pier (1 km).
Is breakfast served at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Yes, a poolside continental breakfast is served free of charge under a gazebo.
Does Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns have a pool?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs.
Is there parking available at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Private parking is available on-site for 33 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TVs, mini fridges, and premium bedding.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Yes, nearby restaurants include Little Pearl, Croissants de France, and Better Than Sex, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns?
Guests can enjoy swimming in the pool, lounging in the courtyard, and complimentary bike rentals.
Is Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns a non-smoking property?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking facility.
Does Ella'S Cottages - Key West Historic Inns provide access to outdoor areas?
Yes, the hotel features a lush landscaped courtyard and outdoor community areas.

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