Downtown Key West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.
Top hotels in Downtown Key West

Duval House
First impression with office female staff member was not good. She was extremely robotic and very disinterested. Staff at breakfast were extremely friendly and warm. Rooms are very small. Grounds are well maintained.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only
Location is great for activities. Staff was friendly. Even though Rosters are part of Key West, they are getting out of control with crowing all night out your bedroom window (take ear plugs). There is a hidden hotel amenity fee of $39.99 per night for a couple. I did double-check Expedia advertisement ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Heron House - Adult Only
Old. Pool but cold this time of year. Good location. Not a lot of staff. Affordable. Served our purpose
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Paradise Inn Key West - Adults Only
Clean, quiet, close to everything we wanted to do!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Pegasus International Hotel
The hotel is right on Duval St and a little noisy at night but is a perfect location to everything. Really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Wicker Guesthouse
Nice place!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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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.

Truman Annex
If you're spending some time in Truman Annex, Harry S. Truman Little White House and Truman Waterfront Park are top sights worth seeing.

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.
