Old Town Key West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Southernmost Point
Snap a memorable photograph from the edge of North America at this monumental landmark.
South Beach
The southernmost beach in the continental United States is a convenient sandy enclave, just minutes from the center of town.
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.
Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park
Pay your respects at an impressive African burial site, explore landscaped gardens or snorkel with the family at this oceanfront beach park.
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.
Things to do
Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast
Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
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
Half-Day Key West's Ultimate Sandbar Adventure with Mangrove Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Old Town Key West
Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
"The resort was very nice. The pools were great and the room was updated and clean. Great location on Duval Street. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
"It was centrally located. I wish the beach was more maintained for being advertised as the largest private beach in all of key west. The staff was helpful, but wasn’t extraordinary. The pools were very nice. The outdoor bar was okay. The gift shop was very nice. The rooms were mostly clean. There ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West
"We frequently visit Key West and staying at the Opal has been by far our best visit. The staff is friendly, the rooms are newly updated, and great location, food and amenities. You won’t be disappointed."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Great pool and sandy beach."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Southernmost Inn - Adults Only
"Property was clean and comfortable. Our room however was not well cleaned or stocked upon check-in. No spare rolls of toilet paper, no tissues in room.. had to go to bathroom in lobby to get what we needed. Floors were not cleaned.. gritty and grimy. Shoes were required to walk around room. Breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Southwinds Motel
"Did not use to pay for parking Now $20 a day Breakfast was ok but nothing special"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Key West
Uptown - Upper Duval
If you're spending some time in Uptown - Upper Duval, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Key West
While visiting Downtown Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
Key West Historic District
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 Florida Keys Beaches.
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.
Casa Marina
While visiting Casa Marina, you might make a stop by sights like Florida Keys Beaches and Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park.
The Meadows
If you're spending some time in The Meadows, Bayview Park and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Key West are top sights worth seeing.
