The Mermaid & The Alligator Key West

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Key West
May 14, 2024 - May 15, 2024
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📍 729 Truman Ave

The Mermaid & The Alligator Review

Offering a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool, The Mermaid & Alligator is situated in the historic district of Key West, within 9 minutes' walk of the even Southernmost Point. This 3-star hotel is set just a pleasant stroll away from the downtown commercial zoned Duval Street and boasts an outdoor swimming pool as well as views of the patio.

Guests can dine at the dessert restaurant Better Than Sex, which is 350 metres away.

The property is placed about 10 km from Key West International airport and around a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as the natural history museum "Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center". Plus the Mermaid & Alligator Key West is a stroll from The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to South Beach, which is 950 metres away. The Mermaid & Alligator is located approximately a 5-minute drive from Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum.

The rooms at the property have an individual climate control and an iron with ironing board. Some of them comprise a patio and a balcony, appointed with a sofa set and a work desk. A hot tub and a shower, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and toiletries are also provided.

The accommodation is not very far from Whitehead Street & Julia Street bus station.

A sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool area are available for additional fees. Beach facilities at the Mermaid & Alligator include sunbeds and umbrellas.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Gorgeous small hotel with bars and restaurants.
  • Magnificent and absolutely perfect location within a 20-minute walk from Schooner Western Union.
  • Surrounded by a tropical garden and a botanical garden.
  • Bright rooms with great decor and large bathrooms.
  • Perfect breakfast available daily with a tortilla, a yogurt and a boiled egg.
  • Menu offers fresh local fare.
  • Carbonated beverages are included in some rates.
  • Depending on the season, the breakfast might be cold.
  • Minor complaints about a few so relaxed employees.

Key Features

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • daily housekeeping

Rooms

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SunRoom Double
Size: 16 m2
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Caribbean Queen Double
Size: 26 m2
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Treetop Double
Size: 37 m2
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Audubon Double
Size: 20 m2
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Royal Poinciana with Balcony Double
Size: 25 m2
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Bamboo Double
Size: 36 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area

Services

  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.6/10
  • Comfort 9.6/10
  • Facilities 9.5/10
  • Free WiFi 8.8/10
  • Location 9.4/10
  • Total 9.3/10
  • Value for money 8.8/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Key West Aquarium 1.66 km (1.03 mi.)
  • Curry Mansion 1.25 km (4101 ft)
  • The Studios of Key West 820 m (2690 ft)
  • Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden 850 m (2789 ft)
  • Key West Cemetery 380 m (1247 ft)
  • USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum 1.66 km (1.03 mi.)
  • Southernmost Point of the Continental US 1.16 km (3806 ft)
  • Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum 1.67 km (1.04 mi.)
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The Mermaid & The Alligator FAQ

How far is the city centre from the The Mermaid & The Alligator?
Key West city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk from the The Mermaid & The Alligator.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at The Mermaid & The Alligator?
During their stay at The Mermaid & The Alligator guests can visit Key West Aquarium (1.8 km), the Harry S. Truman Little White House (1.9 km) as well as Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum (2 km) among others.
What dining options will we have while staying at the The Mermaid & The Alligator?
Guests of the The Mermaid & The Alligator can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—9/10 according to reviews—seafood restaurant Little Pearl offering American cuisine.