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 Aquarium
Come face to face with huge sharks, feed stingrays and learn about local tropical fish at this great aquarium.
Top hotels in Key West Historic District

Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
Great location! The rooms were updated. (We had a few problems that we brought to the attention of the staff and they were quickly addressed.) We paid extra for a balcony view, however it looked over the roof of another part of the hotel... No street view, no pool view, no beach view. With that said, ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Pier House Resort & Spa
The staff were all great, especially Colleen. She made our check-in and stay extra special.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

La Concha Key West, Autograph Collection
Clean, super comfortable, close to everything
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Winslow's Bungalows - Key West Historic Inns
Amazing!! Clean, cozy and the continental breakfast including was really good. I highly recommend!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

NYAH Key West - Adults Only
Good
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Duval House
The room was clean however very small and the bathroomwastiny. Only one desk chair to sit, very small closet and very little drawer space. We ended up leaving most of our clothes in the suitcase under the desk. Having said, the grounds were spectacular!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
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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 Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

Historic Seaport
If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Audubon House and Tropical Gardens 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 Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory are top sights worth seeing.

The Meadows
While The Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
