Downtown Key West Travel Guide
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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.
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 seaside or experience its lively festivals.
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.
Top hotels in Downtown Key West
Wicker Guesthouse
Room was clean. The beds were terrible
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Heron House - Adult Only
Nice place
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Duval House
Great friendly staff with an ideal location and a super breakfast-second year in a row staying there but it won't be the last
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Paradise Inn Key West - Adults Only
The room was a good size and average quality for the price range. One street up from Duval street made it easy to walk just about anywhere within 20 minutes. The pool area was kept clean. Limited breakfast was included.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only
Rooms are clean but dated bed was comfortable staff was excellent and very courteous! Happy Hour was awesome! What a gem!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Pegasus International Hotel
Wonderful place to stay right in the heart of Key West. The pool and deck area are nice and cozy for a relaxing time.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Key West
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 Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
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.
Old Town Key West
While visiting Old Town Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
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.
Historic Seaport
If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Key West Historic Seaport are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Downtown Key West Travel Guide
- Duval Street
- Mallory Square
- Southernmost Point
- Smathers Beach
- Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
- South Beach
- Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
- Stock Island Yacht Club & Marina
- Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park
- Boca Chica Nude Beach
- Harry S. Truman Little White House
- Key West Golf Club
- Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
- Florida Keys Eco - Discovery Center
- Simonton Beach
- Robbie's
