THE GARDENS HOTEL, Key West

The Gardens Hotel offers master suites, guest rooms, and cottages. The master suite includes a king bedroom, a living room, and a verandah. The cottages feature queen or king bedrooms. One-bedroom cottages include a full kitchen, a walk-in bathroom with a rain-style shower, and a living room next to the pool. Certain rooms feature a private outdoor balcony with a French door. Select cottages also have private parking and entrances, two-person spa baths, separate stall showers, and covered front decks. Some rooms have a treetop view, a vaulted ceiling, and a marble bathroom with a spa bath. The master suite has a full living room with a sofa bed, two flat-screen plasma TVs, cathedral ceilings, a sitting area, a workstation, his and her closets, and French doors opening onto a private veranda. The master bath includes marble floors, double basin sinks, a spa bath, a separate shower, a water closet with a bidet, and a private sauna. Rooms offer amenities such as ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a dressing area, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture.

The Gardens Hotel offers gourmet cuisine in a tropical courtyard, complete with a guitar serenade by Matthew Jampol. D'vine Wine Gallery offers a variety of wines for sampling, plus live music throughout the week. Guests receive a D'vine card to choose wine portions-1, 3, or 6 ounces. Danger's Wind & Wine sunset sail features wines and beers from around the world, plus hors d'oeuvres.

The Gardens Hotel provides access to heated outdoor pools. Guests can take a short drive to the beach. The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is near the hotel, with hundreds of butterflies, flowering plants, exotic birds, cascading waterfalls and trees. Guests can attend Danger's Wind & Wine sunset sail.

The Gardens Hotel is 5 km from Key West International Airport. Mallory Square is 1 km away. Curry Mansion is 0.5 km away. Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum is 0.3 km away. Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum is 1 km away. The Southernmost Point Buoy is 1 km away. Duval Street is 0.3 km away. The Gardens Hotel is near establishments for food and drinks such as Sloppy Joe's, Fogarty's, the Bull & Whistle Bar, Fat Tuesday, Margaritaville(R), and Rick's Cafe.

The Gardens Hotel is pet-friendly. Guests receive two signature drinks, such as "The Gardenia", a tropical flower arrangement, and gourmet nibbles upon arrival. Guests can celebrate with a chilled bottle of Gardens Hotel Tattinger Champagne served in a vintage champagne bucket with souvenir engraved flutes.