Downtown Key West Travel Guide

Key West

Downtown Key West
Downtown Key West
Embassy Row
Key West
Key West which includes cycling and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Meet six-toed cats and watch as the life of one America’s great writers unfolds before your eyes at his former home.

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
Jackson Square which includes heritage architecture and an administrative building

Jackson Square

You can learn about the history of Key West with a trip to Jackson Square. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Jackson Square
San Carlos Institute - Casa Cuba

San Carlos Institute - Casa Cuba

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in San Carlos Institute - Casa Cuba during your trip to Key West. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

San Carlos Institute - Casa Cuba

Things to do

Aerial view of people snorkeling in Key West

Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast

฿1,458
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast
Key West Parasailing Downtown

Bucket-List Parasailing In Downtown Key West - Highest & Longest Rides

฿2,334
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Bucket-List Parasailing In Downtown Key West - Highest & Longest Rides
Aboard the trolley in Key West

Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

฿1,804
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Lemon Sharks

Shark and Wildlife Viewing Adventure in Key West

฿3,212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shark and Wildlife Viewing Adventure in Key West
Entertainer in character at the Shipwreck Treasure Museum in Key West

Shipwreck Treasure Museum Tickets

฿627
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Shipwreck Treasure Museum Tickets
Commotion on the Ocean Sunset Sail

Key West Sunset Sail with Live Music, Drinks and Appetizers!

฿2,594
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Key West Sunset Sail with Live Music, Drinks and Appetizers!
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Top hotels in Downtown Key West

The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only

The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only

3 out of 5
413 Applerouth Lane, Key West, FL
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
A room with a view - Cabana Inn a “hidden gem”
"This “hidden gem” combination of location and staff makes it a new favourite. When back to Key West, we for sure know where to stay. Especially thanks to Patrick, a wonderful host and full of local tips."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

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The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only
Duval House

Duval House

3 out of 5
815 Duval St, Key West, FL
The price is ฿3,171 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿3,171
฿4,263 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Key West. Enjoy parking (surcharge), daily housekeeping and a garden. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"The garden, quiet and relaxing."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Duval House
Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only

Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
512 Truman Ave, Key West, FL
The price is ฿5,684 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿5,684
฿6,394 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful little hotel that was relaxing with great breakfast."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only
Paradise Inn Key West - Adults Only

Paradise Inn Key West - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
819 Simonton Street, Key West, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"We popped in for a quick anniversay weekend and found this place online. We didnt fully know what to expect. We have been wowed! Its beautiful, excellently located, the cottage we stayed in was roomy and comfortable and adorable. The staff is sweet and helpful. The pool is gorgeous, small but perfect ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

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Paradise Inn Key West - Adults Only
Heron House - Adult Only

Heron House - Adult Only

3.5 out of 5
512 Simonton St, Key West, FL
The price is ฿3,891 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿3,891
฿5,462 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,137 reviews)
"This is a very nice quaint hotel. We felt very safe here. Nice pool area, coffee area and breakfast area. Close to Duvall Street for Key West fun."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Heron House - Adult Only
The Gardens Hotel

The Gardens Hotel

4 out of 5
526 Angela Street, Key West, FL
The price is ฿6,250 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿6,250
฿7,031 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly B&B in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
❤️ The Gardens
"There aren’t enough stars for The Gardens Hotel. The grounds are gorgeous, the rooms beautifully appointed. The staff top notch. It feels like coming home. Perfect location, close to everything but also an oasis away from everything."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

The Gardens Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Key West

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Key West Historic District

4.5/5(66 area reviews)

Travellers to Key West Historic District praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Duval Street and Saint Mary Star of the Sea.

Key West Historic District
Harry S. Truman Little White House which includes a house and cycling

Bahama Village

5/5(1 area review)

Bahama Village is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Duval Street and Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum.

Bahama Village
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Old Town Key West

5/5(6 area reviews)

While visiting Old Town Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Saint Mary Star of the Sea.

Old Town Key West
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory featuring flowers, zoo animals and animals

Uptown - Upper Duval

If you're spending some time in Uptown - Upper Duval, Duval Street and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown - Upper Duval
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Historic Seaport

If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Audubon House and Tropical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Seaport
Harry S. Truman Little White House showing a house, a park and heritage elements

Truman Annex

If you're spending some time in Truman Annex, Harry S. Truman Little White House and Mel Fisher Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Truman Annex

Downtown Key West Travel Guide