How much is the Ella's Cottages resort fee?

Ella's Cottages states $45 a night on its own website, and calls it the “Guest Amenity Fee” (read Sep 18, 2026). Ella's Cottages waives it only on its own direct rate (see Conditions above).

Is tax added to the Ella's Cottages resort fee?

Ella's Cottages does not say on its own page. Where a hotel adds tax, what it collects is more than $45 a night.

Can I avoid the Ella's Cottages resort fee by booking on another site?

Only on Ella's Cottages’ own direct rate (see Conditions above). Otherwise it charges the $45 itself, whichever site the room is booked on.

Does Ella's Cottages take a deposit at check-in?

Yes: $50.00, basis not stated. Ella's Cottages’ listing with our hotel supplier says: “A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival.”

Ella's Cottages resort fee

811 Simonton Street, Key West, FL

Rooms from $1,191.48 for Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 22

Checked Mon, Nov 9, 2026, 9:07 AM EST; we check again before anything is held.

Guest Amenity Fee

$45 a night

The hotel does not say whether tax is added.

“Save up to 25% when you book direct, plus we'll waive your $45 nightly Guest Amenity Fee and include thoughtful extras.”

The hotel’s own page on keywesthistoricinns.com, read on Sep 18, 2026.

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Conditions: waived on the collection’s Book Direct Exclusive rate booked on keywesthistoricinns.com (offer terms: "Guest Amenity Fee waived ($45 nightly value)"; "Blackout dates may apply. Not valid for groups or negotiated corporate accounts. Cannot be combined with other offers."); no end date stated

A booking through any other site, us included, is not the hotel’s direct rate, so the $45 fee applies.

Rooms from $1,191.48

Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 22, 2 adults, 1 room

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Where Ella's Cottages stands

Of the 23 Key West hotels whose own site states a fee, Ella's Cottages, at $45, is the 12th highest, tied with 4 others.
That is the Key West median.
Ella's Cottages calls it the “Guest Amenity Fee”; 9 other Key West hotels stating a fee use the word “amenity” too. Every hotel stating an amenity fee.
We could not confirm a fee either way at 30 other Key West hotels we read, so they are in none of these figures.
Across the 65 cities we have read, hotels’ own sites state 503 fees: 384 lower than the $45 at Ella's Cottages, 37 the same and 81 higher.

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What the fee at Ella's Cottages adds to a stay

Nights	The fee
1	$45.00
3	$135.00
5	$225.00
7	$315.00

Before any of the conditions above; a waiver would make these figures zero.

At the front desk at Ella's Cottages

Ella's Cottages’ own policy, as listed with our hotel supplier (read Oct 2, 2026), not from its website.

Card hold: $50.00, basis not stated
“A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival.”
Identification: Required at check-in
“Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in.”

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Questions about Ella's Cottages

How much is the Ella's Cottages resort fee?: Ella's Cottages states $45 a night on its own website, and calls it the “Guest Amenity Fee” (read Sep 18, 2026). Ella's Cottages waives it only on its own direct rate (see Conditions above).
Is tax added to the Ella's Cottages resort fee?: Ella's Cottages does not say on its own page. Where a hotel adds tax, what it collects is more than $45 a night.
Can I avoid the Ella's Cottages resort fee by booking on another site?: Only on Ella's Cottages’ own direct rate (see Conditions above). Otherwise it charges the $45 itself, whichever site the room is booked on.
Does Ella's Cottages take a deposit at check-in?: Yes: $50.00, basis not stated. Ella's Cottages’ listing with our hotel supplier says: “A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival.”

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