Ella's Cottages - Key West Historic Inns

811 Simonton St., Key West, FL 33040 United States (USA)
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3.5 Star Property
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  • We have an outdoor pool ready for use
  • Free breakfast available
  • 22 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
  • Hotel has 4 suites
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
  • Group booking rating of 7.4/10

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Local Attractions

Ernest Hemingway House, Duval Street, Lighthouse Museum, Southernmost Point, Sloppy Joe's, Mel Fisher Museum, Margaritaville, shopping, bars, nightlife

Verified Reviews of Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Friendly and clean"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Ella's cottage was a great place to stay. Friendly and helpful staff. One street off of Duval where all the action is going on. Can walk to any place. I would recommend this place to stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Jan-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jan 20 to Thu Jan 22 2026 at a $272.56 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 863 guest reviews

Property Description

Ella's Cottages is a classic historic inn in Key West providing casual lodging at an ideal location. Just one block from Duval Street, you will be steps away from Key West's best restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and attractions. Margaritaville, Sloppy Joe's Bar, and Ernest Hemingway's Home are all within easy reach. The nearest beach is just six blocks away. Take off walking in any direction and you will discover Key West's hidden treasures.The guesthouse is a gated compound with five buildings that surround a private courtyard and pool. The main building was built in 1930 as a rooming house serving navy personnel stationed at Fort Zachary Taylor. The rooming house has been through many incarnations over the years, from gambling house to bordello, and is now back to offering respectable guest accommodations. Several adjacent buildings were added to the compound in the 1980's that provide larger guest suites and cottages. Today the guesthouse includes ten original “rooming house” rooms and several king suites and cottages to comprise twenty guest units. Ella's Cottages offers a range of prices and room amenities. Simple rooms offer an excellent price and queen-size, four-poster beds. King Suites offer extra comfort and romance. Cottage units offer a variety of layouts that are comfortable for families or friends. Continental breakfast is included with all guest stays. All guestrooms are non-smoking. Ella's Cottages Amenities: Private courtyard with splash pool 1 block to Key West nightlife on Duval Street Cottages can accommodate families Continental breakfast Free wireless internet ParkingRooms, Suites, and Cottages 22 guest units

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2016
Floors: 2
Rooms: 22
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 22
Handicap Rooms: 1
Rooms with 1 Bed: 20
Rooms with 2 Beds: 2
Suites: 4
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi
Pool Info:
Outdoor dipping pool in the courtyard is open from dawn to dusk. 8am-10pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Group bookings policies vary based on room type.
Nightly Parking: $30.
Typical Group Deposit: Depending upon group type and number of rooms
Total Taxes: 12.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Parking Fee: 30.00 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Car rental
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Golf course on hotel grounds
  • Grocery service
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private garden grounds
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Television
  • Tennis court

Airport & Shuttle Information

Nearest airport: Key West International. Approx. 2 miles

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in the courtyard.8:00am -11:00am

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We love pets! Your pet is welcomed by name. Sometimes, our Directors of Pet Relations might be there to greet you with a tail wag.A selection of hotel amenities and extras including plush pet-bed loaners in your guest room, food, water bowls and mats.A concierge list of nearby pet-friendly restaurants, parks, groomers and pet boutiques.Door hangers alert other hotel guests and staff that your cat, dog, or other beloved pet is in the room.Courtesy bags for walking your dog.USD 50 per pet per nightNo size/weight limitNo limit on number of pets allowed

Parking Info

Parking (USD 30+tax per night)

Internet / WiFI

Free wireless internet access is available in guest rooms and public space areas.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Blue Heaven, a popular spot known for its outdoor seating and tasty breakfast dishes, is just 0.7 miles away from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Santiago's Bodega, a tapas-style restaurant with a diverse menu, is located 0.9 miles from Kimpton Ellas Cottages.
  • Dinner: Latitudes at Sunset Key, a waterfront restaurant offering delicious seafood and stunning sunset views, is located 1.5 miles from Kimpton Ellas Cottages.
  • Activity: Take a leisurely stroll down Duval Street, the main street in Key West, which is only 0.3 miles away from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Croissants de France, a French bakery offering delicious pastries and breakfast items, is just 0.2 miles away from the hotel.
  • Lunch: El Siboney, a local favorite serving Cuban cuisine, is located 1.1 miles from Kimpton Ellas Cottages.
  • Dinner: Nine One Five, a charming restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine, is located 0.4 miles from Kimpton Ellas Cottages.
  • Activity: Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, a historic landmark located 0.6 miles away from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Pepe's Cafe, a Key West institution known for its hearty breakfast options, is just 0.3 miles away from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Garbo's Grill, a food truck serving delicious tacos and burgers, is located 0.5 miles from Kimpton Ellas Cottages.
  • Dinner: A&B Lobster House, a waterfront restaurant specializing in seafood, is located 0.8 miles from Kimpton Ellas Cottages.
  • Activity: Take a sunset cruise on a catamaran from the Key West Historic Seaport, which is only 0.4 miles away from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Ella's Cottages

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FAQs about Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns have?

There are 22 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns?

Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in the courtyard.8:00am -11:00am

What parking is available at Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns?

Parking (USD 30+tax per night)

How much does internet cost?

Free wireless internet access is available in guest rooms and public space areas.

Can I get a AAA rate at Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Ellas Cottages Key West Historic Inns?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor dipping pool in the courtyard is open from dawn to dusk. 8am-10pm.

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