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Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel
1.5 star property
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
About this property
City centre hostel within walking distance of South Beach
- Free parking
- 24/7 front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

718 South Street, Key West, FL, 33340
- Duval Street6 min walk
- South Beach6 min walk
- Southernmost Point7 min walk
- Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.)8 min drive
At a glance
Hotel size
- 10 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level
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
- Late check-out subject to availability
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.
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
Children
- Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
- No cots (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free on-site self-parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- On-site parking is limited
- Free off-site parking nearby
Other information
- Designated smoking area (fines apply)
- No alcohol allowed on site
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- No lift
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
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)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 1 2024 to May 31 2025 (dates subject to change):
- Laundry facilities
- Recreation facilities
The property will be renovating from 14 August 2024 to 30 April 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Exterior
- Front desk
- Hallway
- Laundry facilities
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that 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
Seashell Motel Key West Hostel
Seashell Motel Hostel
Seashell Key West
Key West Youth Hostel & Seashell Hotel Key West
Key West Youth Hostel And Seashell Motel
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 that you 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 spaces 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 during the warmer months with activities nearby such as snorkelling. Enjoy amenities such as 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, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.) and 6 minutes' walk from Duval Street. Travellers give top marks for the hostel's prime location.
Reviews
7.8/10
7.8 out of 10Good
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4/10 Fair
4 out of 10 FairIncredibly loud, under construction, but an excellent location.
Roslyn
3 March 2025
2/10 Poor
2 out of 10 PoorDo NOT stay here.
Omar
1 March 2025
10/10 Exceptional
10 out of 10 ExceptionalStaff is good and the rooms are clean
Dinakaran
27 December 2024
8/10 Very good
8 out of 10 Very goodVery good condition price quality ... recommended to sleep and get up in the keys to do what you have scheduled the next day!
Taiana
9 February 2025
8/10 Very good
8 out of 10 Very goodThe 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
22 January 2025
10/10 Exceptional
10 out of 10 ExceptionalSimple yet accommodating.
Shawn
27 January 2025