Key West Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Duval Street
Along one of the southernmost streets in the continental U.S., enjoy a lively area filled with shops, pubs, restaurants and lots of sidewalk acts and vendors.
Mallory Square
Arrive at this square at day’s end to find street performers, food carts and one of the most beautiful sunsets in the United States.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
Meet six-toed cats and watch as the life of one America’s great writers unfolds before your eyes at his former home.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
With about 60 species of butterfly, an indoor waterfall and a tropical rainforest, this nature conservatory is one of the most popular attractions in Key West.
Harry S. Truman Little White House
Visit the winter home of President Harry S. Truman to see where some of America’s most important post-war decisions were made.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
Climb to the top of this historic lighthouse for unparalleled photo opportunities and then visit the former home of Key West’s lighthouse keepers.
Things to do
Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast
Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Key West Express Day Trip from Miami
Bucket-List Parasailing In Downtown Key West - Highest & Longest Rides
Day trip to Paradise from Miami: Key West Tour with Snorkeling, Open bar
Key West Dolphin & Snorkeling Tour - Small Group
Top hotels in Key West Historic District
Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
Over priced, hard to get coffee, need a Free coffee bar, facilities not being maintained well.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
Very nice facility, older hotel, well maintained. Nice view of water
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
La Concha Key West, Autograph Collection
We've stayed there about 5 times over the years, watched it change with renovations, etc. We've enjoyed our stay every time. I will say that I enjoyed the menu changes. Thanks for an enjoyable stay.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Pier House Resort & Spa
The staff were absolutely amazing! Everyone was super friendly. The breakfast was at One Duval was very good! The beach was great! We lived this place and DEFINITELY will return here!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West
Overall everything reach my expectations. Would happily come back again and recommend the place to family and friends that maybe coming to Key West.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
NYAH Key West - Adults Only
Small and expensive. Wouldn't say there again I wouldn't recommend it. Got in later in the evening and front desk wasn't much help.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Key West Historic District
Downtown Key West
While visiting Downtown Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
Old Town Key West
While visiting Old Town Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches.
Historic Seaport
If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Bahama Village
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.
Uptown - Upper Duval
If you're spending some time in Uptown - Upper Duval, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
The Meadows
If you're spending some time in The Meadows, The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Key West and Bayview Park are top sights worth seeing.
