Downtown Key West Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown Key West
Downtown Key West
Embassy Row
Key West
Key West featuring street scenes and cycling

Popular places to visit

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

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.

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

Jackson Square

You can learn about the history of Key West with a trip to Jackson Square. Stroll along the seaside 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

Activities

Full-Day Key West Tour and Coral Reef Snorkeling with Open Bar

Full-Day Key West Tour and Coral Reef Snorkeling with Open Bar

NZ$165
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Key West Tour and Coral Reef Snorkeling with Open Bar
MIAMI: Key West Day Trip with Boating Options

MIAMI: Key West Day Trip with Boating Options

NZ$146
per adult
MIAMI: Key West Day Trip with Boating Options
The Dark Side of Key West Adults Only Walking Tour

The Dark Side of Key West Adults Only Walking Tour

NZ$58
per adult
The Dark Side of Key West Adults Only Walking Tour
Guided Night Kayak Adventure Tour in Luminous Lagoon

Guided Night Kayak Adventure Tour in Luminous Lagoon

NZ$141
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Guided Night Kayak Adventure Tour in Luminous Lagoon
Picture 3 for Activity Key West: Full Day Tour of Key West National Wildlife Refuge

Key West: Full Day Tour of Key West National Wildlife Refuge

NZ$199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Key West: Full Day Tour of Key West National Wildlife Refuge
Miami to Key West Day Trip with Activities

Miami to Key West Day Trip with Activity Options

NZ$65
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Miami to Key West Day Trip with Activity Options
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Our pick of the best Downtown Key West Hotel Deals

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! (1,003 reviews)
"Refreshing pool. Owner checked us in and was very inviting. very inviting."

Reviewed on 12 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 NZ$204 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$204
17 Aug - 18 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 our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"This place is like a jungle in the court yard area. With lots of iguanas in the trees. It was fun watching them move around in the trees. The staff was great but there were a few times our room service we requested was not done at all. But the staff quickly made it right. You are right on Duval St. ..."

Reviewed on 13 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 NZ$352 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$352
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Hospitality was excellent."

Reviewed on 11 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! (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet and cozy .. staff was great"

Reviewed on 11 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 NZ$281 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$281
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,135 reviews)
"Wonderful private rooms, clean & spacious. Pool & lounging areas clean, relaxing & inviting. Concierges were both excellent! They went over & beyond to be welcoming, friendly, and helpful. Excellent property & staff."

Reviewed on 12 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 NZ$364 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$364
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly B&B in Key West. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"We will Definitely return if ever in Key West again."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 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(10 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 showing a house and cycling

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.

Bahama Village
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Old Town Key West

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 animals, flowers and zoo 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 which includes 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

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