Best Western Gateway to the Keys
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About this property
Best Western Gateway to the Keys is a 2.5-star hotel in Florida City, FL, positioned as a practical base for exploring South Florida and the Keys region. Located just 15 minutes from Everglades National Park and a half-mile south of Florida Turnpike Exit 0 on Highway 1, the property offers convenient access to outdoor attractions. Miami International Airport is 30 minutes north, and Fort Lauderdale Airport is 50 minutes away. Prime Outlets Florida City and Florida Keys Factory Shops are within a 15-minute drive.
The hotel features 114 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions, MP3 docking stations, and cable television. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer, plus practical amenities such as safes, coffee and tea makers, and phones with free local calls. Guest ratings for room comfort average 4 out of 5.
Guests receive a complimentary full breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The property offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, complimentary wireless internet access, and a television in common areas. Additional services include a business center, tour and ticket assistance, a picnic area, laundry facilities, safe-deposit boxes at the front desk, and luggage storage. The hotel is smoke-free and provides free self-parking, including dedicated spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available, including parking, public restrooms, and pool access.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM (anytime availability), and check-out is at 12:00 PM. The 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff are available to assist with questions. Service animals are welcome. The property has earned an overall guest rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars across over 1,000 reviews.
Location & nearby attractions
Prime Outlets Florida City - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Florida Keys Factory Shops - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Florida Keys Outlet Marketplace - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Fasulo Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Loren Roberts Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Pioneer Florida Museum and Village - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Mayor Roscoe Warren Municipal Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Audubon Park - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
J.D. Redd Park - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Losner Park - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Seminole Theatre - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Homestead Station - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Cybrarium - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Roby George Park - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Historic Town Hall - 3.9 km / 2.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) - 55.4 km / 34.4 mi
Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base) - 62.2 km / 38.6 mi
The preferred airport for Best Western Gateway to the Keys is Miami Intl. Airport (MIA).
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
- This property accepts only chip-and-PIN credit cards for onsite payments
- 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
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Cashless transactions are available
- Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- No pets allowed
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night<
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 7 AM to 7:00 PM.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.