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Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel

1.5 star property
City-center hostel within walking distance of South Beach

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Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | View from room
Front of property
Basic Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Garden
On the southern tip of Key West, Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel offers a relaxing retreat near Duval Street. Guests can unwind in the garden or explore nearby South Beach and Southernmost Point with help from multilingual staff and bike rentals. Previous guests rave about the helpful team.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Barbecue grill(s)
$121 nightly
The total price is $136
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dorm, SHARED DORMITORY (10 Beds SHARED Bathroom) Sleeps 10 people

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Women Only, SHARED DORMITORY (10 beds SHARED Bathroom)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | View from room

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Women Only, Bunk Bed, SHARED DORMITORY (SHARED Bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Mixed, Bunk Bed, SHARED DORMITORY (SHARED Bathroom)

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed, Bunk Bed, SHARED DORMITORY (SHARED Bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
718 South Street, Key West, FL, 33340

What's nearby

  • Duval Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • South Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Southernmost Point - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mallory Square - 5 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salute! On The Beach - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Siboney Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Southernmost Beach Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Southernmost Point Bar In the USA - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rum Bar at the Speakeasy Inn - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel

Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Florida Keys Beaches and Duval Street. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby snorkeling. Also, South Beach and Southernmost Point are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, Russian, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property 48 hours in advance to arrange late check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Free offsite parking nearby
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No alcohol allowed onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property requires a key deposit in cash upon arrival.

Also known as

Motel Hostel
Seashell Key West
Seashell Motel & Hostel
Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel
Seashell Motel Key West Hostel
Seashell Motel Hostel
Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel Key West
Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and snorkeling. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel like?

Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel is in Old Town Key West, a short 8-minute drive from Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) and 6 minutes' walk from Duval Street. Travelers give top marks for the hostel's prime location.

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Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
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Location
Bed
Bathroom
Parking
Beach
Shower
Air conditioning
Restaurant

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

The people was very nice. You could walk to anywhere you want to go. Clean i Enjoyed my stay
Peggy, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable bed.
June, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

WE really liked the place the room was great and very close to where we wanted to go.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Convenient location to Duval and beach. Pool is under construction. Staff is very friendly and room was nicely updated.
Barbara, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

The other area needs closer parking and a laundry area. Otherwise, it's excellent.
Lourdes m, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice
Sherry, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Exactly what we needed, barebones but a perfect location. The rooms are clean, the water is hot! Beds extremely comfy. Make friends with your neighbors! It can enhance your trip! We all even booked another stay together. Walk around, there’s so much to do!
Taylor, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was great with my girlfriend and I. We slept well and were within walking distance of cool parts of town. Thanks again from Henry!
henry, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This cute little motel was a perfect spot for a couple nights in Key West. It was walkable to the trolley line and even with some construction work on the new pool it was quiet. The room was darling and clean and front staff was helpful in helping us find things to do.
Elizabeth, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The place was absolutely perfect
Donna, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great choice
Amelie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

it is good to stay
Youzhou, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very convenient location and cozy room. There is everything you need and nothing extra. Friendly staff, and a nice price. Highly recommended.
Anna, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great people and clean room, note that there was ongoing construction for the pool and some rooms while we were there.
Kabel, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

Adequate stay, parking was not always guaranteed
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean, walkable, convinient. The staff was very welcoming.
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great experience

Was a great place to stay i hot a free room upgrade due to renting for a week and them not being over packed for spring break!
Jerry J, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

Property was clean waiting to finish their new inground swimming pool will be nice when it’s furnished
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The hosts were awesome and very responsive. The office is open 24/7 if you ever need anything. I borrowed their sunscreen a few times, nice folks.
ben, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Good Location

Good location for Duval St., and other attractions. Employees very nice. Grounds are a bit rough because it’s mid -renovation. Beds very comfy.
Gloria, 2-night trip

4/10 Poor

Incredibly loud, under construction, but an excellent location.
Roslyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Dry reasonable and basic but clean and comfortable
David, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Do NOT stay here.
Omar, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good location
Armando, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

The room was surprisingly large. The beds were clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. We went in the middle of the week so prices were very reasonable.
Larry, 2-night trip