3593 Franklin Avenue, Coconut Grove, Miami, FL 33133, United States
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Key West Style Historic Home in Coconut Grove Florida The Yellow House Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Key West Style Historic Home in Coconut Grove Florida The Yellow House, you immediately understand why couples give this place such high marks. The bright yellow facade practically glows against the lush tropical backdrop of Coconut Grove, and honestly, it feels more like you’re visiting a friend’s charming beach house than checking into a typical hotel. This three-star property has that authentic Florida Keys vibe without the drive down to Key West — which, let me tell you, saves you about three hours each way. The location puts you right where you want to be without the hassle of traveling further south.

The Coconut Grove Experience

You know what’s great about staying here? You’re right in the heart of one of Miami’s most walkable neighborhoods, but it doesn’t feel touristy or overwhelming. Coconut Grove has this laid-back, artsy energy that’s completely different from South Beach or downtown Miami. I mean, you can actually walk to CocoWalk for dinner or grab coffee at one of the local spots without dealing with crazy traffic. The fact that there’s parking on site is honestly a huge relief — anyone who’s tried to park in Miami knows what I’m talking about. The neighborhood truly offers the best of both worlds.

Inside The Yellow House

The historic charm really shows once you step inside. Each room feels unique, with original hardwood floors and these wonderful high ceilings that keep everything cool and airy. The decor strikes this perfect balance between vintage Florida and modern comfort — think wicker furniture, tropical prints, but with updated amenities that actually work. The air conditioning is solid (crucial in Miami), and the beds are surprisingly comfortable for a boutique property of this size. Every detail has been thoughtfully preserved.

What Makes It Special

Here’s the thing about this place — it’s not trying to be something it’s not. There’s no fancy spa or elaborate restaurant, but that’s actually part of its appeal. Instead, you get this authentic slice of old Florida that feels increasingly rare in Miami. The property managers clearly care about maintaining the historic character while keeping everything functional. Plus, being able to walk to Peacock Park or catch the sunset at Dinner Key Marina makes the location feel pretty special. This genuine approach sets it apart from typical accommodations.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.4 rating really makes sense when you experience the place firsthand. It’s the kind of spot where you feel like you’ve discovered something genuine rather than just booked another generic hotel room. The combination of historic character, great location, and reasonable rates creates this sweet spot that’s hard to find in Miami. Couples especially seem to love the romantic, old-world Florida atmosphere — and honestly, there’s something pretty magical about sipping your morning coffee on the porch while the neighborhood slowly wakes up around you. This property delivers an unforgettable experience.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Street parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio

Wellness:

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Key West Style Historic Home in Coconut Grove Florida The Yellow House

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 18:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

9.3

Location:

9.4

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.7

Value for money:

9.3