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Seashell Motel

1.5 star property
Hostel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Duval Street

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Located at Key West's southern tip, Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel is near Duval Street and offers garden relaxation. Multilingual staff help visitors explore South Beach and Southernmost Point. Convenient bike rentals and a helpful team are praised by guests.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | View from room

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Basic Apartment | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Living room
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
718 South Street, Key West, FL, 33340

What's nearby

  • Duval Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Southernmost Point - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Seaside Cafe at the Mansion - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Southernmost Beach Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Morrison's Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Southernmost Point Bar in the USA - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Banana Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Seashell Motel

Hostel near Florida Keys Beaches
Close to Southernmost Point and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Seashell Motel provides a garden, laundry facilities, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
  • A front-desk safe, a vending machine, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Seashell Motel have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

Property is 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

Is Seashell Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Seashell Motel?

As of Dec 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seashell Motel on Dec 16, 2025 start from $131.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Seashell Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Seashell Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Seashell Motel located?

Located in Old Town Key West, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Florida Keys Beaches, Duval Street, and Southernmost Point. Mallory Square is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away.

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