About Lighthouse Hotel - Kimpton Key West
Guests at the Lighthouse Court Hotel: Key West, Florida, can enjoy a few al-fresco drinks on the hotel’s decked courtyard or have a refreshing swim in the outdoor heated pool.
The rooms feature flat-screen TV’s, coffee makers, hairdryers, desks, air-conditioning units, complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi.
Lighthouse Court Hotel: Key West offers comfortable accommodation with 40 en-suite rooms, a bar, private gardens as well as an outdoor-pool and a cafe. Off-site parking is also available.
Continental breakfasts as well as light snacks and a wide range of beverages are available at the on-site cafe whilst guests can enjoy their lunch and evening meals at some of the nearby restaurants such as Blackfin Bistro, La Creperie French Cafe and Bliss Restaurant KW.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Key West Lighthouse Museum and Keeper’s Quarters Museum are all in close proximity to the hotel. Dry Tortugas National Park is also close by.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Close to the beach and local attractions.
The hotel is centrally located, only a few blocks away from the popular Duval Street with its numerous shops, bars and cafes. Guests were pleased to find that they were within walking distance of the beach as well as many of the sightseeing attractions including Ernest Hemingway's house which is across the road from the hotel. .
positive:
Plenty of places to relax and unwind.
Guests enjoyed spending their free time relaxing on the reclining chairs of the hotel's porch whilst others chose to soak up the rays on the comfortable poolside loungers. The decked courtyard with its numerous seating areas and hammocks was also a popular place for guests to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing. .
positive:
Friendly and accommodating staff.
All the members of staff at the hotel were complimented by the guests for their friendly and courteous manner. The front-desk staff were always on hand to offer guests helpful tips and advice with regards to the local area as well as assisting them with their travel plans such as printing out boarding passes and maps. .
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some rooms noisier than others.
Guests whose rooms overlooked the pool objected to the noise made by those who stayed at the poolside until late in the evening. Due to the disturbances, guests were reluctant to open their windows. .
negative:
Lack of storage space in standard rooms.
Those who stayed in the standard-type rooms were disappointed to find a lack of wardrobes and chests of drawers where they could stow away their belongings. The bathrooms were also said to lack shelves so guests didn't have anywhere to put their toiletries.
negative:
Issues with air-conditioning.
The air-conditioning units were described as being quite noisy which prevented some guests from switching them on at night .