Key West Resort - Lake Dora Tavares, Tavares ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

199 W Ruby Street, Tavares, Florida, United States of America, 32778

Key West Resort - Lake Dora, a 3-star Tavares hotel, offers spacious accommodations with private balconies and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy three on-site dining options and a range of recreational activities on Lake Dora.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Key West Resort - Lake Dora feature hardwood or tile floors, wet bars, and refrigerators. Most rooms and suites have private balconies overlooking the Seaplane Basin, with additional amenities including premium bedding and air conditioning.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include The Tiki West Bar and Grille, Hemingway's Wine and Cigar Bar, and Shiner's Bar and Grille on the property. Guests can also order food from local restaurants, enhancing their dining experience.

Leisure Highlights

Leisure activities at Key West Resort include an outdoor pool and opportunities for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Nearby attractions feature events like Classic Boat Racing, Antique Car Shows, and the Arts and Antiques Festivals in Mount Dora.

Business & Services

The Tavares hotel offers a 1060 square foot meeting space, accommodating up to 60 attendees, making it suitable for business events. Moreover, the ADA-compliant facilities ensure accessibility throughout the property.

“The hotel's location right by Lake Dora offers stunning views and is just a short walk to fantastic dining options.”view full review

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“Stunning views, excellent location, and outstanding service!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.5)

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$2 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:63

Former name

Lakeview Inn

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

51 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

51 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Balcony

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King Studio

Max:

4 persons

51 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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City Center

Tavares1700 ft

Airports

Orlando Executive (ORL) 37.1 mi

Orlando Sanford International (SFB) 46.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Bed!

“Despite the mix-up with our bed arrangement, the bed was extremely comfortable. We ended up sharing and had a great night's sleep.” view full review

Spacious Bathroom

“The bathroom was impressively large and offered ample space, making it a breeze to get ready during our stay.” view full review

Lovely Porch!

“The shotgun-style room featured a perfect porch complete with chairs, providing a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the views.” view full review

Great On-Site Dining!

“The restaurant and bar on the grounds were fantastic! It was convenient to enjoy meals without having to venture far.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Elevator

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Laundry

Dining

Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Free breakfast

Business

Business center

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

199 W Ruby Street, Tavares, Florida, United States of America, 32778

Map view

199 W Ruby Street, Tavares, Florida, United States of America, 32778

City landmarks

Parks

Aesops Park

2900 ft

Parks

Summerall Park

4700 ft

Lake Dora

2.0 mi

2030 W Burleigh Blvd

Tavares Recreation Park

1.3 mi

Parks

Tavares Nature Park

1.4 mi

Garden

Discovery Gardens Horticulture Learning Center

1.4 mi

Lake Frances

1.5 mi

12335 Cr 448

Lake Idamere Park

2.6 mi

Lake County Parks & Trails

2.9 mi

Nearby

Parks

Wooton Park

1000 ft

305 E Ruby St

Orange Blossom Cannonball

900 ft

Restaurants

Tiki West Raw Bar and Grill

100 ft

118 W Ruby St

Puddle Jumpers

200 ft

111 W Ruby St

Hemingway's Beer and Wine Bar

200 ft

126 W Ruby St

Kalua Hale Beach Bar

300 ft

181 S Joanna Ave

Kalua Beach Bar

2400 ft

181 S Joanna Ave

O'Keefe's Irish Pub and Restaurant

800 ft

115 S Rockingham Ave

Bru Tap House

900 ft

143 E Main St

Tavares Ice Cream

1100 ft

214 E Main St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

8.3

Thomas

United States of America, November 2023

7.4/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel situated right on the beautiful lake, close to everything I needed. The rooms were spacious, clean, and modern, with a great view from the balcony. The service was top-notch, especially the attentive housekeeping. The dining experience offered delicious handmade pasta, although the price was a bit high. The facilities were luxurious, making my stay truly comfortable and convenient.

Rooms

9.5

The rooms were spacious, clean, and modern, offering a great view from the balcony.

Service

9.5

The service was outstanding, especially the attentive housekeeping.

Location

9.5

The hotel's location on the beautiful lake was perfect, close to everything I needed.

Dining

8.5

The dining experience was delightful, with delicious handmade pasta. However, the price was a bit high.

Facilities

9.5

The facilities were luxurious, making my stay truly comfortable and convenient.

Daniel

United States of America, September 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is in a wonderful location, with a beautiful view of the lake and within walking distance to restaurants. The rooms are cozy and come with thoughtful amenities, but some could use a bit of an update. The service was top-notch with excellent housekeeping and laundry services. The dining options were superb, especially for those looking for halal products. Overall, a great value for money stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a nice view were cozy and well-equipped with thoughtful amenities, though some might benefit from a modern touch.

Service

9.0

The service was fantastic, with impeccable housekeeping and laundry services that made the stay even more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated on a beautiful lake, offering a serene setting and easy access to nearby restaurants, making it a perfect location for a relaxing getaway.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent, especially for those seeking halal products, providing a flavorful and diverse culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, offering everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Jason

United States of America, July 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were comfortable and had a nice view. The service was excellent with attentive housekeeping and laundry services. The location was perfect, right on the lake and within walking distance to restaurants. The dining experience was included and featured delicious homemade preserves. The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall enjoyment of my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable with a nice view.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping and laundry services were excellent.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on the lake was unbeatable, and it was so convenient to have restaurants within walking distance.

Dining

9.0

I loved that dining was included, and the homemade preserves were a delightful touch.