Ambrosia Key West – Key West Resort Review
Last updated: August 28, 2026
Choose Ambrosia Key West if...
- You want a romantic garden-setting B&B steps from Duval Street
- You value free parking and three heated pools in Old Town
- You want quiet tropical charm with complimentary breakfast
Skip Ambrosia Key West if...
- You're traveling with young children — quiet hours are enforced
- You want modern hotel lobbies, room service, or elevator access
- You're planning a bachelor or bachelorette party — they're not permitted
AskTheKeys Traveler Match
How well does Ambrosia Key West fit your trip?
Before you book — the one trade-off
Ambrosia is a quiet garden B&B with no beach or modern hotel services — you trade resort polish for tropical seclusion and free parking steps from Duval.
AskTheKeys Decision SummaryAmbrosia Key West is best for couples and adults who want a quiet, garden-rich boutique B&B with 3 heated pools, complimentary breakfast, and free parking steps from Duval Street. Not ideal for families with young children, guests wanting modern hotel amenities, or travelers who prefer large resort pools.
Ambrosia Key West is a boutique bed-and-breakfast in restored Victorian Conch Houses on Fleming Street. It offers individually decorated rooms with private entrances, 3 heated outdoor pools, complimentary breakfast, free parking, and lush tropical gardens — all a 3-minute walk from Duval Street.
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Before You Book
The details that matter after you've narrowed down your options.
Best for
- Couples seeking a romantic garden-setting B&B
- Travelers wanting quiet charm steps from Duval Street
- Guests who value free parking in Old Town
- Pet owners (select rooms accept pets)
- Visitors wanting tropical garden atmosphere with multiple pools
Not ideal for
- Families with young children (quiet hours enforced)
- Guests wanting modern hotel lobbies or room service
- Travelers needing elevator access
- Bachelor/bachelorette parties (not permitted)
Quick facts
| Address | 622 Fleming Street, Key West, FL 33040 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +13052969838 |
| Check-in / Out | 3:00 PM / 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Free on-site |
| Pets | Yes (fee may apply) |
| Beach access | No |
| Pool(s) | Yes |
| Spa | No |
| EV charging | No |
Location & nearby
Ambrosia Key West is located in Old Town – Fleming Street Corridor within Key West.
What's nearby
- Duval Street(0.1 mi, 2 min walk)
- Mallory Square(0.4 mi, 7 min walk)
- Key West Aquarium(0.4 mi, 8 min walk)
- Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum(0.2 mi, 4 min walk)
- Key West Lighthouse(0.2 mi, 3 min walk)
- Sloppy Joe's Bar(0.2 mi, 3 min walk)
- Southernmost Point(0.5 mi, 10 min walk)
- Fort Zachary Taylor State Park(0.7 mi, 15 min walk)
Amenities overview
Property highlight features
- 3 heated outdoor pools
- Complimentary daily breakfast
- Free on-site parking
- Lush tropical gardens with sculptures
- Private entrances and verandahs
Pricing positioning
Typical nightly pricing tends to fall in the $$$ range, depending on season and room type.
upper-mid boutique (seasonal)
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How Ambrosia Key West Compares to Other Key West Resorts
Ambrosia Key West vs The Gardens Hotel
- Ambrosia Key West wins:Victorian Conch House B&B with 3 pools, free parking, and pet-friendly rooms on Fleming Street
- The Gardens Hotel wins:adults-only luxury garden estate with one-acre botanical setting and upscale finishes
Ambrosia Key West vs Almond Tree Inn
- Ambrosia Key West wins:multi-building Conch House compound with 3 pools and free parking
- Almond Tree Inn wins:compact boutique inn with single tropical garden pool and simpler layout closer to Duval
Ambrosia Key West vs Simonton Court Historic Inn & Cottages
- Ambrosia Key West wins:Fleming Street B&B with 3 heated pools and private-entrance rooms
- Simonton Court Historic Inn & Cottages wins:historic inn compound on Simonton with multiple pool areas and cottage-style accommodations
Ambrosia Key West vs Coco Plum Inn
- Ambrosia Key West wins:tropical garden compound with multiple suites, 3 pools, and cottage options
- Coco Plum Inn wins:intimate B&B with compact boutique scale and personalized innkeeper service
FAQs
Is Ambrosia Key West adults-only?
No, but quiet hours (10 PM – 8 AM) are strictly enforced and bachelor/bachelorette parties are not permitted. The atmosphere is oriented toward couples and adults.
Does Ambrosia Key West have free parking?
Yes. Free self-parking is available on-site, which is a significant perk given that most Old Town Key West properties charge $30+ per night for parking.
How many pools does Ambrosia have?
Three heated outdoor pools surrounded by tropical gardens, providing multiple options for sun and relaxation throughout the property.
Is Ambrosia Key West pet-friendly?
Yes, select rooms accept pets with advance notice. Contact the property directly to confirm availability and any fees.
Is breakfast included at Ambrosia?
Yes. A complimentary daily buffet breakfast with fresh fruit and continental items is served each morning.
How close is Ambrosia to Duval Street?
About a 3-minute walk. The B&B is on Fleming Street, one block from Duval, offering easy access to nightlife and dining while remaining on a quieter side street.
What are the rooms like at Ambrosia?
Each room is individually decorated in restored Victorian Conch Houses. Options range from standard suites to townhomes and cottages, many with private entrances, verandahs, and some with Jacuzzi tubs.
Is Ambrosia good for a romantic getaway?
Yes. The combination of private entrances, lush tropical gardens, heated pools, and quiet atmosphere makes it one of the most romantic stays in Key West.