The Mermaid & The Alligator | Hotel in Key West

9.3 (148 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Old Town Hotel | The Mermaid & The Alligator

Hotel in Old Town, Key West

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a garden as well as a shared lounge, The Mermaid & The Alligator is located in the center of Key West, a 11-minute walk from South Beach. The property is close to several well-known attractions, one mile from Key West Aquarium, a 19-minute walk from Mallory Dock and 1.1 miles from Mallory Square. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel has a hot tub. The hotel has a sun terrace. Popular points of interest near The Mermaid & The Alligator include Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Duval Street and Southernmost Point. Key West International Airport is 1.9 miles from the property.

The Mermaid & The Alligator is located in Key West.

This 9 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, View, Ocean View, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 148 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Key West and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 9 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Hotala place in Key West. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Mermaid & The Alligator in Key West is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Mermaid & The Alligator”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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729 Truman Avenue, Key West, 33040, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Hot Tub
Internet

Facility Overview

Activities
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/out
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Concierge
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, in the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.64
Location:
9.38
Staff:
9.48
Facilities:
9.46
Comfort:
9.56
Cleanliness:
9.64
Aug 27, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: I really loved this hotel. It’s amazing that it’s surrounded by nature and feels like you’re living in the jungle. It’s very beautiful and cozy. The location is perfect, everything is within walking distance! Great breakfast and staff! The rooms are beautiful and comfortable, and the kitchen and living room are wonderful! Also is so quiet! I’ll definitely come back here again!!! Thank you 😍
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
SunRoom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe, Fan, Heating, Smoke Alarm

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Patio, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Kitchen

Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Caribbean Queen
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Caribbean Queen

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe, Fan, Heating, Smoke Alarm

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Kitchen

Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Treetop
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 37 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Carpeted, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Heating, Smoke Alarm

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Kitchen

Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Audubon
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe, Fan, Heating, Smoke Alarm

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Kitchen

Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Royal Poinciana with Balcony
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe, Fan, Heating, Smoke Alarm

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Patio, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Kitchen

Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bamboo
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 36 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe, Fan, Heating, Smoke Alarm

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Kitchen

Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Papaya
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Key Lime
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Garden
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

FAQ's

Is this Old Town hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Old Town hotel?

Check-in time for Old Town hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Old Town hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Old Town hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Town hotel?

Best-rates for the Old Town hotel starts from $2,197 per night with includes Pool, TV, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, View, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Old Town hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old Town hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Town hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Town hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Town hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Old Town hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Town hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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