The Mermaid & The Alligator - Adults-Only Key West B&B
729 Truman Avenue, Key West, FL 33040
(305) 294-1894
The Mermaid & The Alligator stands as one of Key West’s most romantic adults-only bed and breakfasts, offering refined boutique hospitality inside a restored 1904 Victorian mansion in Old Town Key West. With only nine uniquely styled rooms, this intimate inn creates a peaceful, highly personalized retreat for couples, anniversary trips, honeymoons, and quiet island getaways. The official property site confirms the inn is adults-only, has nine rooms, and is set in a Victorian home in Old Town.
Each guest room is individually designed with elegant furnishings, curated artwork, comfortable bedding, private baths, high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, and thoughtful touches that complement the home’s historic character. Select accommodations may include king beds, spa-style bathtubs, unique walk-in showers, or distinctive architectural details that add to the inn’s classic Key West charm.
Located at 729 Truman Avenue, the property places guests in a convenient Old Town setting just three blocks from Duval Street, allowing easy access to restaurants, galleries, nightlife, shopping, and landmark attractions while still maintaining a quiet residential atmosphere. The official site also confirms the property address, phone number, and Old Town location.
Guests can begin the morning with complimentary breakfast served in the garden area, then relax throughout the day among tropical landscaping, shaded seating areas, hammocks, and a heated plunge pool with jets and built-in benches. The inn also offers complimentary daily refreshments, beach towels, pool towels, sunscreen, beach chairs, coolers, concierge assistance, and limited complimentary parking on a first-come, first-served basis.
A daily complimentary happy hour from 4–5 PM includes red or white wine and light snacks, giving guests an easy way to unwind before dinner or an evening out in Key West. Concierge service can also assist with dinner reservations, bike rentals, attraction tickets, tours, watersports, and massage treatments.
The Mermaid & The Alligator remains a distinguished Old Town Key West retreat where Victorian architecture, lush gardens, adults-only tranquility, and attentive service come together for an elegant island stay.
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