The Mermaid & The Alligator

The Mermaid & The Alligator is a charming bed and breakfast in Key West, Florida, known for its warm ambiance and inviting atmosphere.

The Mermaid & The Alligator in Key West, Florida, United States

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Why Guests Love It

The location of The Mermaid & The Alligator is a major draw, situated conveniently near popular attractions like Duval Street, the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, Mallory Square, and Fort Zachary Taylor State Park. This makes exploring the vibrant local culture easy and accessible.

In terms of amenities, guests appreciate the beautifully landscaped garden courtyard that provides a serene escape from city life. Many also enjoy the daily gourmet breakfast that includes fresh local ingredients, offering a delightful start to each morning. The rooms are acclaimed for their comfort and unique decor, blending classic elegance with modern conveniences expected at a B&B.

Things to Consider

While many guests rave about the central location, those sensitive to noise may want to consider the potential bustle associated with being in such a prime spot. Additionally, as this property is an intimate bed and breakfast rather than a larger hotel or resort, it may not offer extensive facilities like swimming pools or fitness centers.

Guests seeking complete seclusion might find less privacy due to its cozy size. However, this can also foster more personalized service.

Pros	Cons
Convenient location	No extensive facilities
Charming atmosphere	Potential noise for light sleepers
Gourmet breakfast included	Limited privacy due to small size
Beautiful garden courtyard
Unique room decor