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Bungalows Key Largo

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99010 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037View on a mapPublished · Updated

SpaRator 6.4: Modest. How SpaRator scores work

Off-Season from $1,099 a night (17 Aug 2027)

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The hotel says the resort has 1,000 feet of shoreline inside a botanical garden, with Coconut Beach, Tranquility Beach and Tiki Beach.

Bungalows Key Largo, 19 photos

  • A bungalow row in a palm grove beside an umbrella-lined beach and a pier with a moored catamaran at Bungalows Key Largo in Key Largo.
    The hotel says the resort has 1,000 feet of shoreline inside a botanical garden, with Coconut Beach, Tranquility Beach and Tiki Beach.
  • Two swimmers in an infinity-edge pool at dusk surrounded by loungers and palms under a pink and purple sky.
    The hotel lists a Sunset Pool & Jacuzzi, an infinity pool open sunrise to sunset, and the nightly rate covers it.
  • At Zen Garden Spa, a glass-walled steam room in turquoise mosaic tile with a backlit amber salt-brick wall through a second glass door.
    The hotel lists a Eucalyptus Steam Room among the spa's wet areas.
  • At Zen Garden Spa, wicker armchairs with footstools face a glass-fronted steam room and a salt-brick room.
    The hotel says the steam room, Himalayan salt treatment room, locker rooms and indoor relaxation area are complimentary to resort guests with spa appointments.
  • At Zen Garden Spa, a dusk view into a thatched treatment room with two massage tables, a therapist, bamboo and a stone Buddha head.
    According to the hotel, Zen Garden Spa has five outdoor treatment cabanas.
  • Two wicker armchairs on a pebble floor face a stone Buddha head in a grove of black bamboo and ferns.
  • Candlelit stepping stones run through black bamboo and ferns toward a lit Buddha face.
  • A freestanding white tub and a ceiling-mounted rain shower sit under a pergola with bromeliads and tall palms.
    An outdoor shower is among the bungalow features the hotel lists, alongside a private veranda with a soaking tub.
  • A round white tub on an open pergola deck looks out to the water with palms beyond.
  • A thatched open-sided gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, an elliptical and a dumbbell rack, screens reading Bungalows, and a pool beyond.
    The hotel's Fitness Tiki Hut listing names Peloton spin bikes (live classes), treadmills and free weights, and the nightly rate covers it.
  • At Zen Garden Spa, a thatched cabana with two massage tables and a robe hanging on each wall opens to the shoreline.
    Alongside its treatment cabanas, the hotel lists a separate bayside Waterfront Treatment Tiki.
  • A pool with white-curtained daybed cabanas on both sides and a stone Buddha statue at the far end.
    Poolside and beachside cabanas are in the nightly rate and first come, first served, the hotel says.
  • An open-sided lounge under weathered timber beams with rattan pendant lamps, a long communal table and sofas.
  • At night, a round bubbling pool sits between two wicker loveseats with lanterns and leafy foliage.
  • A night gate with a Bungalows sign, a flower bed, uplit palms and an SUV pulling in.
    Valet parking is included in the rate, the hotel says.
  • An evening bedroom with a grey headboard, vaulted ceiling, woven pendant lamps and a framed turtle print.
  • A bright bedroom with striped pillows and sliding doors open to a patio with two aqua chairs facing palms and water.
  • A vessel sink on a wood vanity with a mirror and two sconces, a glass shower and white plank walls.
    The bungalow features the hotel lists include an indoor spa bathroom with a rain shower.
  • A dusk aerial of a lit main building with a pool, umbrellas on sand, rows of bungalows and a lit pier.
  • More photos on Booking.com

SpaRator Expert Rating

SpaRator 6.4: Modest

Spa core 6.3

An average of the Spa Treatments and Spa Facilities scores.

6.4 Modest overall · Spa: Full-Service · guests rate it 4.2 on Google

10th of 15 in Florida Keys, October 2026

How SpaRator scores work

Steam and salt come with spa appointments, otherwise unstated. Meals, premium drinks, watersports, yoga included.

Steam and salt rooms come with spa appointments, though access without one is not stated, and no cold plunge or sauna is stated. The rate buys all meals, premium drinks, pools, watersports and daily yoga, and guests who book massages praise them. Yet treatments sit outside that rate with a 22% charge, and no 60-minute massage exists. Right for adults wanting one bill plus a massage; wrong for anyone after a thermal circuit, a day pass or treatments in the rate.

Pricing and Availability

Off-Season
from $1,099
$1,236 all-in
Peak
from $1,399
$1,574 all-in

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Rate notes, fees and tax

Peak from $1,399 a night (2 Mar 2027); off-season from $1,099 a night (17 Aug 2027).

Peak
2 Mar 2027 from $1,399 room, $1,574 all-in. That is the typical rate across the major booking sites for Tuesday 2 March 2027, checked 7 October 2026. It is the all-inclusive nightly figure: meals and drinks included, spa treatments extra, not a room-only rate, on a midweek night.
Off-Season
17 Aug 2027 from $1,099 room, $1,236 all-in. That is the typical rate across the major booking sites for Tuesday 17 August 2027, checked 7 October 2026. It is the all-inclusive nightly figure: meals and drinks included, spa treatments extra, not a room-only rate, on a midweek August night.
Rate notes

Fee stack: no resort fee or auto-gratuity; tax 12.5% of the room subtotal only; valet parking included; 22% service charge on every spa service; spa treatments not in the rate; early or late resort access $300 plus tax.

Zen Garden Spa sells no 60-minute massage.

At $195, the 50-minute Bungalows Signature Massage works out to $234 per 60 minutes by our arithmetic, not a menu price.

Rates correct as of October 2026; verify current availability via the booking links above.

No renovation, repositioning or closure is stated.

  • Spa Treatments

    Zen Garden Spa's priced menu is standard, and it sells no 60-minute massage. Its January 2025 brochure lists massages and facials at 50 and 80 minutes. That sits below eight of the 12 other Keys hotels we have rated and above four. Across 37 guest reviews of the spa, 21 read positive, with the massages drawing the praise. Guests also report appointments lost or double-booked at the spa desk.

  • Spa Facilities

    Steam and salt rooms are complimentary to resort guests with spa appointments, but access without an appointment is not stated. Zen Garden Spa also has five outdoor treatment cabanas, a Waterfront Treatment Tiki, locker rooms and a relaxation area. On facilities this ranks higher than ten of the 12 other Keys hotels we have rated, level with one and below one. Guests who used the steam and salt rooms describe them alongside treatments, in stays from December 2024 to April 2026. No sauna or cold plunge is stated.

  • Wellness Programs

    Daily beach yoga is limited to one discipline, even with a class every morning. Seven classes run each week at 8 a.m. on Tranquility Beach, and kayaks, paddle boards, water trikes and snorkel gear sit in the rate. That ranks higher than ten of the 12 other Keys hotels we have rated and below two. One August 2026 guest reports broken Peloton bikes, a single report rather than a pattern. No second discipline is stated.

  • Staff & Service

    Front-desk and bar service draw repeated complaints, even though guests praise staff more than they criticize them. In 16.4% of guest reviews that describe the stay in writing, service is the main complaint. None of the 12 other Keys hotels we have rated has a weaker staff record. Guests report check-in queues and a $300 early-access charge collected before the room was ready, inside the front-desk pattern.

  • Experience

    All-inclusive value complaints and uneven service hold the guest record of the stay down. Guests average 4.21 across TripAdvisor and Google stays from October 2024 to September 2026. That sits below eight of the 12 other Keys hotels we have rated and above four. Booking.com guests score comfort and cleanliness at 9.6, the strongest part of the record. Complaints about the all-inclusive promise focus on value and extras.

  • Value for Money

    Bungalows Key Largo is fair value. The all-inclusive rate covers meals and drinks, spa treatments extra plus 22%. Tax is 12.5%, the only charge on the nightly rate, no resort fee or auto-gratuity. No 60-minute massage is sold. $234 per 60 minutes is SHF arithmetic from the 50-minute Signature, not a menu price. Ten other Keys hotels we have rated with a resort fee run a $62 median. Booking value scores 8.2. A minority of reviews complain of the dinner fee, tip prompts and early access.

Spa Facilities

15 spa facilities: 11 available, 4 not confirmed

Available

11

  • Beauty Services Facials and priced enhancements from the spa menu

  • Adults-Only Pool or Area The whole resort is adults only, 21 and over, so both pools and beaches count

  • Couples Treatments Couples massage in the Waterfront Treatment Tiki

  • Fitness Center Air-conditioned Fitness Tiki Hut with Peloton bikes, treadmills and free weights

  • Fitness Classes Included Group yoga in the rate, one class a day, seven a week at 8 a.m.

  • Full-Service Spa Five outdoor treatment cabanas, Waterfront Treatment Tiki, salt room, lockers and a relaxation area

  • Himalayan Salt Room Himalayan Salt Treatment Room, complimentary with a spa appointment

  • Hot Tub and/or Jacuzzi Zen Pool and Sunset Pool each have a hot tub, in the rate for every guest, not spa-only

  • Pool Facilities Zen Pool and the infinity Sunset Pool

  • Steam Room Eucalyptus Steam Room, complimentary with a spa appointment; use without one is not stated

  • Wellness Programs Daily included yoga; private yoga or meditation sessions at $300 each

Not confirmed: Cold Therapy, Hammam, In-Room Spa Treatments, Sauna.

Other Spa Facilities

The Waterfront Wellness Package bundles a private yoga session, fruit platter, 50-minute couples massage in the Waterfront Treatment Tiki and a mineral bath soak; its price is not stated. The Zen Garden Boutique sells Osea and Kerstin Florian products.

Spa Menu, Prices and Policies

  • Massage$195–$250 · 50 min$285–$330 · 80 min
  • Facial$195–$220 · 50 min$285–$310 · 80 min
  • Body$295 · 80 min
  • Express$120 · 25 min
  • In-room soaks and kits$100–$149 · per item
  • Private fitness$300 · per session
  • Enhancements$25–$40 · per add-on
  • Signature treatmentBungalows Signature Massage50 min · $195
  • Spa hoursDaily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • GratuityA 22% service charge is added to each service.
  • AccessResort guests only, by appointment. The steam room and salt room are complimentary for guests with spa appointments.
  • Day passNo day passes are sold.
  • AgesAdults only, 21 and over.
  • CancellationCancel at least 24 hours ahead or the full amount is charged.

Spa menu, captured October 2026

Hotel Facilities

10 hotel facilities: 7 available, 1 not available, 2 not confirmed

Available

7

  • Beachfront Coconut Beach, Tranquility Beach and Tiki Beach, with 1,000 feet of bayside shoreline

  • Restaurants Fish Tales, Bogie & Bacall's and Sea Señor

  • Bar Hemingway Bar, Sunset Tiki Bar and the Living Room

  • WiFi High-speed WiFi in the rate

  • Concierge Services 24-hour guest services and concierge in the rate

  • Valet Parking Valet parking in the rate

  • Shuttle Courtesy shuttle within five miles

Not available: Pet Friendly.

Not confirmed: Room Service, EV Charging.

Other Hotel Facilities

Bungalows come as Garden King, Garden Double Queen and Waterfront King, each with a private veranda, soaking tub and outdoor shower. All meals and premium drinks sit in the all-inclusive rate.

About This Hotel

Bungalows Key Largo sells an adults-only, all-inclusive stay at Mile Marker 99, with three beaches, two pools and spa treatments that are not in the rate. The hotel says the steam and salt rooms are complimentary to resort guests with spa appointments, and access without an appointment is not stated.

The Spa, Specifically: Zen Garden Spa

Zen Garden Spa operates five outdoor treatment cabanas plus a Waterfront Treatment Tiki and a Himalayan Salt Treatment Room, with locker rooms and a relaxation area on the Beach House ground floor. It is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., by appointment, to resort guests only. No day passes are sold. Its menu is the January 2025 brochure, the only edition the hotel publishes. Massages and facials run 50 and 80 minutes, with one 80-minute body scrub and three 25-minute express services. No 60-minute massage exists. At $195, the 50-minute Bungalows Signature Massage reads $234 per 60 minutes by our arithmetic, not a menu price. A 22% service charge lands on every service, on top of menu prices. A eucalyptus steam room and Himalayan salt treatment room are complimentary to resort guests with spa appointments. Whether a guest without an appointment may use them is not stated. No sauna, cold plunge or hammam is stated. Our hydrotherapy circuit guide shows what a true thermal circuit adds. Two guides, types of spa massage and spa facials guide, help decode the menu.

Who’s Right, Who’s Wrong

Right for adults who want meals, premium drinks, two pools, watersports and daily yoga on one bill, and who are happy to pay separately for a massage. Wrong for anyone booking a spa hotel for a thermal circuit, a day pass, a sauna or treatments inside the rate. An inclusive resort rate with no resort fee is the trade-off, set against steam and salt rooms complimentary with spa appointments and a spa menu that stops at standard massages and facials.

At Zen Garden Spa, a glass-walled steam room in turquoise mosaic tile with a backlit amber salt-brick wall through a second glass door.
The hotel lists a Eucalyptus Steam Room among the spa's wet areas.

Where It Sits in the Florida Keys Market

Against the 12 other Keys hotels we have rated, only one has stronger spa facilities, and none has a weaker staff record. Three of the 12 sit below it overall, nine above and none level. Bungalows competes as an adults-only all-inclusive. See our Florida Keys hub.

Florida Keys spa hotels on SpaRator, captured October 2026
HotelSpaRatorSpa access for guestsPeak all-in per nightOff-season all-in per night
Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph CollectionSpaRator 7.0: SolidWith a treatment or membership$867$819
Isla Bella Beach Resort & SpaSpaRator 6.9: ModestNot published$757$582
Sunset Key CottagesSpaRator 6.8: ModestNot published$2,530$1,214
Cheeca Lodge & SpaSpaRator 6.6: ModestWith a treatment or membership$1,347$591
Little Palm Island Resort & SpaSpaRator 6.6: ModestNot published$3,942$1,914
Hawks Cay Resort & VillasSpaRator 6.5: ModestNot published$948$527
Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & SpaSpaRator 6.5: ModestNot published$1,385$444
Ocean Key Resort & SpaSpaRator 6.5: ModestNot published$1,474$475
Pier House Resort & SpaSpaRator 6.5: ModestNot published$909$548
Bungalows Key LargoSpaRator 6.4: ModestWith a treatment or membership$1,574$1,236
Baker's Cay Resort Key LargoSpaRator 6.0: ModestWith a treatment or membership$891$406
Southernmost Beach ResortSpaRator 6.0: ModestNot published$892$334
Tranquility Bay Beachfront ResortSpaRator 6.0: ModestNo spa$790$478
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by HiltonSpaRator 5.6: LimitedNot published$1,153$512
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by HiltonSpaRator 5.3: LimitedNot published$1,056$434
Market median6.5$1,056$527

Scored on Guidelines v9.9

All-in = room, resort fee and taxes per night, from each hotel's dated rate capture.

Is the Bungalows Spa Worth the Price?

Yes for adults using the included meals, drinks, watersports and yoga and booking a massage. No for a thermal circuit or treatments in the rate, since no sauna or cold plunge is stated and spa treatments add 22%. Typical nights run $1,350 to $1,570 with tax, the all-inclusive nightly figure, meals and premium drinks included, spa treatments extra.

When to Book the Bungalows

No month peaks: December to July sit in the middle, with March the dearest, and August is the one lower-priced month. It is a flat year, the dearest month about 27% above the cheapest. Weekend nights ask about 7% more in two direct-engine samples, not a full series. Minimum stays run two nights for Garden bungalows and three for Waterfront, longer on weekends and holidays. Reserve spa services ahead. The spa opens daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • January: shoulder
  • February: shoulder
  • March: shoulder
  • April: shoulder
  • May: shoulder
  • June: shoulder
  • July: shoulder
  • August: low
  • September: not yet priced
  • October: not yet priced
  • November: not yet priced
  • December: shoulder
  • Peak
  • Shoulder
  • Low
  • Not yet priced

Typical all-in per night: Shoulder $1,460–$1,570 · Low $1,240–$1,250

Typical room rate across the main booking sites and the hotel's own site, 8 Dec 2026 to 31 Aug 2027, converted to all-in with the hotel's fee and tax. Months not yet priced are shown hatched.

What Guests Are Saying

  • Enjoyed kayaking, the beach, and loved the quiet pool. My husband had a great massage.

    TripAdvisorMarch 2025Stay rated 5 of 5

  • The food was excellent as was the service. The spa was also fantastic. The cost is heavy, but you truly get what you pay for, and I felt we got our monies worth.

    GoogleApril 2026Stay rated 5 of 5

  • The grounds are stunning and everything is maintained amazingly well! Excursions and spa are pricey, so be prepared for ++.

    GoogleMay 2025Stay rated 5 of 5

  • The service, however, was very inconsistent, chaotic and, at times, poor. Examples of this include the housekeeping where we interrupted the sofa being made up for a third person on our second night. We definitely didn’t ask for this and were not expecting anyone else to stay!

    GoogleAugust 2026Stay rated 3 of 5

  • Over priced! Food was not good! And then to give you a tab with suggested tip costs on your intake of food and drinks! Ridiculous!!!! The bikes were great the bungalow good, but not enough entertainment and the spa was way too pricy! Go elsewhere!

    TripAdvisorOctober 2025Stay rated 2 of 5

Location

Bungalows Key Largo

99010 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037

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99010 Overseas Highway
Key Largo, FL 33037

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is Bungalows Key Largo?

Bungalows Key Largo sits at 99010 Overseas Highway, Mile Marker 99, on the bayside of Key Largo. Valet parking is in the rate, and a courtesy shuttle runs within five miles of the resort.

Does Zen Garden Spa Sell a 60-Minute Massage?

No. Zen Garden Spa sells massages and facials at 50 and 80 minutes only. At $195, the 50-minute Bungalows Signature Massage works out to $234 per 60 minutes by our arithmetic, not a menu price, before the 22% service charge.

Can I Use the Steam Room or Salt Room Without a Treatment?

The hotel says the steam and salt rooms are complimentary to resort guests with spa appointments. Whether a guest without an appointment may use them is not stated, and guest reports describe use alongside treatments.

Are Spa Treatments Included in the Rate?

No. Spa treatments and services are not part of the all-inclusive offerings, and a 22% service charge is added to each service. Meals, drinks, pools, watersports, yoga and valet are in the rate.

What Does the All-Inclusive Rate Cover?

Included in the nightly rate are all meals and premium drinks, the Zen and Sunset pools with hot tubs, Coconut and Tranquility beaches, cabanas, kayaks, paddle boards, water trikes, snorkel gear, group yoga, Peloton bikes, cruiser bikes, valet, a five-mile shuttle, WiFi and turndown. Spa treatments are extra.

Is There a Resort Fee?

No. Bungalows Key Largo states it does not charge a resort fee or pre-collect an auto-gratuity for staff. Tax is 12.5% of the rate subtotal only.

What Are the Spa Hours and How Do I Book?

Zen Garden Spa is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., by appointment. Book by phone at 305-363-2850 or through the online request form. A representative confirms within 48 hours, the hotel says.

Can I Buy a Day Pass to Zen Garden Spa?

No. Zen Garden Spa is for resort guests only, and no day passes are sold.

What Are the Age and Pet Policies?

Bungalows Key Largo is adults only, for guests 21 and over. It is pet-free, and a $250 pet violation fee applies.

Is There a Sauna, Cold Plunge or Hammam?

None is stated. Zen Garden Spa names a eucalyptus steam room and a Himalayan salt treatment room, but no sauna, cold plunge or hammam is published.

What Are the Yoga Classes?

Daily group yoga runs at 8 a.m. on Tranquility Beach, seven days a week. Scheduled styles are Gentle Morning Stretch, Hatha, Restorative Breath and Vinyasa Fun Flow. Private yoga and meditation sessions are $300 each at the spa.

What Is the Signature Spa Treatment?

For $195, the Bungalows Signature Massage is the spa's signature treatment, 50 minutes of Swedish and deep-tissue work before the 22% service charge.

What Is the Spa Cancellation Policy?

Cancel at least 24 hours ahead. Cancellations inside 24 hours are charged the full amount.

When Is the Cheapest Time of Year?

August is the one lower-priced month, while December to July sit in the middle and March is the dearest. It is a flat year, with the dearest month about 27% above the cheapest.

How This Analysis Works

Every SpaRator score is built the same way: six equally weighted categories, scored from more than 40 documented data points per property through independent spa and hotel facility research and analysis of thousands of guest reviews, then averaged, never hand-tuned. The result is a consistent, comparable rating across every property we cover. How SpaRator works

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James Sinclair is the founder and editor of Spa Hotel Finder and creator of the SpaRator methodology; in 2019 he founded Blue Astoria Media Group, which publishes the site. He has spent more than 20 years at leading media and travel publications, including The Telegraph, Condé Nast International and Time Out Group, across strategy, commercial and editorial roles, and visited hundreds of spa hotels across six continents.

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TripAdvisor 4.1 of 5 from 544 reviews; Google 4.2 of 5 from 1,094 reviews; Booking.com 8.9 of 10 from 145 reviews.

Sources
Bungalowskeylargo.com including the all-inclusive, spa and policies pages, and the January 2025 Zen Garden Spa menu.
Data gaps
Whether the steam and salt rooms open to a guest without an appointment, in-room massage, cold plunge, sauna, spa size, bungalow total, excursion prices, and September to November rates are not stated.
Guidelines
Reviewed under Guidelines Version 9.9
Version history
  • October 2026 Full re-review under Guidelines Version 9.9. A returning reader should find the page reads lower than before. In guest terms, the spa treatments sit outside the all-inclusive rate, the steam and salt rooms are complimentary to resort guests with spa appointments, and access without an appointment is not stated. No sauna or cold plunge is stated.

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