Sunset Key Cottages Key West, Key West
About the Hotel
Sunset Key Cottages sits on a private 27-acre island off the coast of Key West. Guests enjoy unique accommodations, award-winning dining, and a serene spa surrounded by lush gardens. The property is accessible only by boat or ferry, enhancing its exclusivity. This location is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant culture, making it a desirable retreat.
Location
Sunset Key Cottages is located just a seven-minute boat ride from Key West, making it easily accessible while maintaining a secluded feel. Guests fly into Key West International Airport, approximately 4 miles away, with parking options available at Opal Key Resort & Marina. The resort's regular water transportation service provides convenient access to and from the island.
Rooms
The resort features one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom cottages that evoke the charm of Key West architecture. Each cottage offers luxurious amenities, including wrap-around verandas with ocean or garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable furnishings. Oceanfront cottages boast stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic, while Garden Views provide a tranquil setting amidst tropical foliage.
Eat & Drink
Sunset Key Cottages offers diverse dining experiences, highlighted by the award-winning Latitudes Restaurant, known for its fresh, Caribbean-inspired cuisine. Guests receive a complimentary 'Rise and Dine' breakfast basket delivered to their cottages each morning. Flippers Pool Bar provides a casual setting for light fare and creative cocktails, enhancing the relaxed island vibe.
Leisure & Business
The resort features a tropical saltwater pool, two tennis courts, and direct beach access for sunbathing. The Opal Spa offers an extensive menu of treatments to rejuvenate and relax guests. For business gatherings, Paradise Cottage serves as an elegant venue, providing exceptional catering options for up to 80 guests, along with serene surroundings for meetings or retreats.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
Sports & Fitness
- Exercise gym
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Swimming pool
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers well-equipped rooms with a full kitchen and bathroom amenities, but some may find the lack of curtains on one glass entrance disruptive for sleep. The room size may be cramped for groups of 7 people. The service varies from inhospitable and incompetent to very friendly and attentive, with some lapses in responsiveness. The location provides breathtaking views at sunset but can be marred by morning trash. On-site facilities are satisfactory, though improvements can be made.
The hotel feels like a home away from home, offering well-decorated, clean, and comfortable rooms equipped with a full kitchen and bathroom amenities. The service is excellent with incredibly accommodating and attentive staff, making the entire stay pleasant. The tranquil and relaxed setting on Sunset Key, a former naval storage depot turned into a private island, provides a luxurious experience with world-class facilities and amenities. The dining experience, while somewhat average, offers convenience in the delivery of breakfast baskets and ideal for special occasions like anniversaries.
The resort feels like a home away from home with spacious rooms equipped with a full kitchen and bathroom amenities, ideal for those seeking comfort and privacy. The outdoor landscaping light shining through the blinds may disrupt sleep for those sensitive to brightness, but overall, it's a cozy and welcoming space.
The hotel felt like a cozy retreat with well-decorated, super clean rooms and incredibly accommodating service. Despite average dining options and occasional noise from maintenance, the tranquil location on a private island truly made it a haven in Key West.
The hotel is located on a Sunset Key, a former naval storage depot converted into a private island with multi-million dollar homes, offering a perfect and relaxing atmosphere. The rooms are spacious, well-equipped with a full kitchen, and bathroom amenities, though lacking curtains on one glass entrance which can make sleeping challenging for those who require complete blackout. The service is attentive, although there was an incident where our belongings were cleared away while we were still using the beach chairs. The dining experience included a delightful meal at Latitudes for our Anniversary dinner, with fish and chips served in a plastic basket. The facilities are commendable with many little amenities that reflect the quality of the resort.
The hotel offers spacious and beautifully decorated rooms but lacked proper blackout curtains, making it challenging for light-sensitive sleepers. The service was attentive and efficient, always ready to help. The location on Sunset Key provided a tranquil and luxurious setting, although some mornings were marred by litter. The dining experience was a mix of delightful dishes and subpar pastries. Overall, a pleasant stay with room for improvement.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with friendly service and a tranquil location. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but lacked blackout curtains. The dining experience had its downsides, but the pool area was relaxing and well-maintained.
The hotel offers very large rooms allowing us to have our own space, although some may find the lack of curtains on one glass entrance disruptive for sleep. The rooms are well equipped with a full kitchen and amenities in the bathroom, but may feel small for 7 people. The service is exceptional, with kind and respectful staff. The location on a Sunset Key, a former naval storage depot turned private island, is stunning. The dining experience varies from a delightful breakfast basket to subpar croissants in a plastic basket. The facilities are well-maintained and convenient for guests.
The hotel offers comfortable and well-decorated rooms but could use some upgrading. The service was exceptional, although there were minor mishaps. The location is perfect, reflecting the quality of the resort. The dining experience, while mostly delicious, had a few drawbacks. Overall, a tranquil and relaxing haven in Key West.
My stay at this hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were spacious and well equipped with a full kitchen, providing us with our own space, although the bathroom was a bit small for a group of 7 people. The service was exceptional, especially from the housekeepers who were kind and respectful. The location on Sunset Key was amazing, offering beautiful sunset views and easy access to the beach. The dining experience was below average, with subpar croissants served in a plastic basket, but the facilities were modern and convenient.
It felt like a home away from home at this hotel. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-decorated, providing a cozy stay. The staff was incredibly accommodating, making our entire experience pleasant. The location was tranquil and relaxing, a little haven in Key West, although some noise disturbances were noted. The dining experience had its highlights but also some areas for improvement. Overall, a pleasant stay with great amenities amidst a lush setting.
Staying at this hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were very spacious, allowing us to have our own space, but they tended to get hot. They were well equipped with a full kitchen and amenities in the bathroom. However, a drawback was the lack of curtains on one glass entrance, letting outdoor landscaping light shine through the side of blinds and making it hard for those needing more blackout during sleeping.
My stay at the hotel felt like a luxurious home away from home. The rooms were both luxurious and very scenic, providing a cozy atmosphere. However, the lack of curtains on one glass entrance made it challenging for those seeking blackout conditions for sleeping.
The hotel had a beautiful location with a relaxing pool and attentive service. However, the rooms needed some upgrading, and the morning landscaping noise was bothersome. The dining experience was mixed with some shortcomings in presentation. Overall, the amenities reflected the quality of the resort.
This hotel on Sunset Key offers a tranquil haven in Key West with well-equipped rooms, incredible service, and a fantastic location. The dining experience had its ups and downs. A great option for a peaceful getaway.