"The space was very cute and simple. Loved the pool and courtyard area."
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"Sarah is an amazing host, such flexibility to guest's needs is rarely seen."
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"I loved the retro style tiled and very clean room."
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2-Star Classic Key West Motel With Salt-Water Pool and Rooftop Sun Deck
Pool & Sundeck
El Patio Motel in Key West has a fenced, salt-water outdoor pool that stays open all year. Pool/beach towels are provided, and the lush garden and sun terrace include outdoor furniture. The rooftop sun deck sits above the property, and guests can rent bicycles on site to travel around Key West.
Rooms & Guest Areas
Guest rooms at El Patio Motel have Cuban tile floors, cable TV, and a refrigerator. The property has family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and a designated smoking area. Air conditioning and private bathrooms are included in each room of El Patio Motel.
Location
El Patio Motel is less than 3 blocks from the beach and Duval Street. The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is a 7-minute walk away, and the Key West Shipwreck Museum is less than 2 miles from the hotel. The staff can arrange activities, and bicycle rental is available for exploring Key West.
Parking & On-Site Services
El Patio Motel offers free parking, accessible parking, and street parking. Daily housekeeping, room service, and a vending machine are available to El Patio Motel guests. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are provided at the front desk.
Safety & Renovation Notice
El Patio Motel has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access. El Patio Motel guests receive daily housekeeping and can use private check-in/check-out. Renovation work takes place from September 7th 2026 to September 30th, 2026, with possible noise or light disturbances from 09:30 to 16:00.
Highlights
Pool: Salt-water outdoor pool open all year with pool/beach towels
Rooms: Cuban tile floors, family rooms, non-smoking rooms
Location: Less than 3 blocks from beach and Duval Street
Outdoor: Rooftop sun deck and bicycle rental on site
Parking: Free parking, accessible parking, and street parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home for a glimpse into the author's life.
Try the Key Lime Pie at Kermit's for the authentic local flavor.
Explore the colorful boutiques on Duval Street for unique finds.
Take a sunset sail aboard a classic catamaran for breathtaking views.
Stroll through the Key West Farmers Market on Saturday mornings for local goods.
Select your room type
El Patio Motel offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
El Patio Motel offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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El Patio Motel Location
800 Washington Street, Key West, 33040,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Duval Street
3900 ft
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
3900 ft
Square
Mallory Square
1.2 mi
Landmark
Southernmost Point
3900 ft
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
3900 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
1.6 mi
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
1.0 mi
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
3900 ft
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
2.0 mi
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
1.0 mi
Landmark
Key West AIDS Memorial
2400 ft
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
1.0 mi
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
3900 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
1.6 mi
Gallery
Alan S Maltz Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
4800 ft
Gallery
Key West Pottery
2100 ft
Landmark
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
3900 ft
Gallery
Island Arts Co-op
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic E. H. Gato Building
2300 ft
Gallery
Frangipani Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Curry Mansion
1.0 mi
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
2600 ft
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
2700 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
1.6 mi
Nearby
Garden
West Martello Tower
800 ft
South Street Corner of South and Whithead Streets
Statue Of Bishop Albert Kee
800 ft
Garden
Key West Garden Club
800 ft
Museum
Key West Firehouse Museum
800 ft
Beach
Dog Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Southern Most Deli
1600 ft
1330 Simonton St
Bad Boy Burrito
2600 ft
1128 Simonton Street
The Best Coffee in Town
2400 ft
1222 White St
Southernmost Smoothie Shop
2600 ft
1219 Duval St
Wing Masters
2700 ft
934 Truman Ave
Dons' Place
2600 ft
1000 Truman Ave
The Green Pineapple Cafe
2900 ft
1130 Duval St
Papa John's
3200 ft
538 Truman Ave
Jose's #2 Latin Food
2600 ft
1101 Truman Ave
Pierogi Polish Market
2800 ft
1008 White St
Sinz Burritos
3600 ft
500 Truman Ave Unit 1
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
15 minutes' walk
A stunning conservatory showcasing exotic butterflies and beautiful plants. Ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Southernmost Point
15 minutes' walk
This iconic buoy marks the southernmost point in the continental U.S. Perfect for memorable photos.
West Martello Tower
3 minutes' walk
A historic Civil War-era fort with lovely gardens. Features displays about local history and nature.
Key West Garden Club
3 minutes' walk
Charming gardens surrounded by tropical plants. A tranquil spot, great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Various options for kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers.
Higgs Beach
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Relax by the crystal-clear waters or enjoy picnics.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga classes held at Higgs Beach. Ideal for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Southernmost Deli
6 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering fresh sandwiches and salads. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local flavors.
Bad Boy Burrito
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for tasty burritos and customizable bowls. Engaging ambiance with outdoor seating.
The Best Coffee in Town
9 minutes' walk
Charming café serving artisanal coffee brews. Great spot for breakfast or a quick snack with delightful pastries.
Sloppy Joe's
15 minutes' walk
Iconic bar featuring live music nightly. Lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out in Key West.
Green Parrot Bar
15 minutes' walk
Legendary local bar with eclectic live music. A must-visit for nightlife, known for its vibrant scene.
Red Barn Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Home to engaging local theater performances. Offers a mix of comedy, drama, and seasonal shows for all ages.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Key West 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 8 min · 3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Patio Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Quiet street
Lovely pool area
Friendly staff
Cons
Cramped bathroom
Damp room
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 2595 reviews
8.2/10
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