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Seashell Motel

1.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private
A youth hostel with a white exterior, a blue awning, and a white picket fence.
Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July

Explore the area

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718 South Street, Key West, FL, 33340
  • Place, Duval Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, South Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Southernmost Point
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a shelf with potted plants.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Apartment

Basic Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Quadruple Room

Basic Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Key West

Seashell Motel puts you in the heart of Key West, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Florida Keys Beaches and Duval Street. Highlights at this hostel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include barbecues, a picnic area and multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this Old Town Key West hostel include South Beach and Southernmost Point.
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What's nearby

  • Florida Keys Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Duval Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • South Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Southernmost Point - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cuban Coffee Queen (Duval) - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Southernmost Beach Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rum Bar at the Speakeasy Inn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Salute! On The Beach - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Southernmost Point Bar in the USA - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Seashell Motel

As a guest of Seashell Motel, you'll find barbecue grills, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Public spaces have free WiFi. Seashell Motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and concierge services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Key West hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
Seashell Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 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
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.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 4 April 2026 to 30 June 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Seashell Motel.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Seashell Motel?

Seashell Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Seashell Motel?

As of 24 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seashell Motel on 26 July 2026 start from AU$176, including 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.

Is parking available at Seashell Motel?

Yep, Seashell Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Seashell Motel?

Yep, Seashell Motel is a short 4-minute walk from Florida Keys Beaches. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and fishing.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Seashell Motel?

No, Seashell Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Seashell Motel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Seashell Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Seashell Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 467 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 82 out of 1001 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking great, a/c great, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for us, staff was very helpful, shops about 15 minutes walk away, neighborhood is nice and not far at all from the beaches where you can see beautiful sunrises.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding motel. Room was beautifully remodeled. Bath was amazing. Will absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes it was very clean.parking was accessible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teneshia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and updated. Staff were very friendly and accommodating providing recommendations on what to see. Parking was safe and secure. Location convenient and walkable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms were very nice, updated and clean!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Southern most point and Duval Street bars and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice bathroom. Easy walk to lots of restaurants and Duval. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean. Very pleasant staff and great parking. The only thing missing was the whole pool area. It was completely under construction but overall a nice place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Walid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Really good hotel, wonderful location, great staff and a family owned business. Perfect Key West getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking is a challenge in the area but the room was in perfect condition. Polite friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room amazingly clean and renovated. Property it’s under renovation but it is total worth staying there. Beautiful room and amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Zach

Liked: Amenities
Bathroom was nice and big for the room size.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great location in key west top of Duval st motel is no frills but clean and comfortable bed one thing bad was no ice machine at the motel also they were in the process of putting in a small pool
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place is under construction, but the room was very clean, the bed and sheets were comfortable. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, beds were very comfortable, air conditioner worked Great, ample hot water for nice walk in shower in the queen double bedroom.. Would stay again..Staff was nice and helpful about Key West for this first timer..
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was small but adequate. Nice updated bathroom. Comfy beds. Price was good, great location. I’d stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful property, rooms and grounds. Fabulous location right on mid Duval Street. I had a reservation on the navy base but could not gain access to the base, so I randomly picked the Duval House based on OTHER reviews, which were spot on. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed our stay. Place is under renovation so not at it's best, but nothing we couldn't ignore. Super nice staff. Would definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and clean place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Don’t let the outside deter you from staying! Room super clean and recently renovated. Awesome location and safe neighborhood!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great except lack of hot water. Really great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

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