Old Town Key West Travel Guide
Key West
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Popular places to visit
Southernmost Point
Snap a memorable photograph from the edge of North America at this monumental landmark.
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.
South Beach
The southernmost beach in the continental United States is a convenient sandy enclave, just minutes from the center of town.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Old Town Key West
Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
"Gorgeous hotel with beautiful pool areas and beach restaurant. Rooms are clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
"I LOVED my stay here. Staff was super friendly and everything here was well-kept. I truly had the best time, I will be coming back!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Excellent stay!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is, without a doubt, my favorite hotel. I stay here every time I visit because the service is always outstanding. The staff is friendly and welcoming, the rooms are spotless, the facilities are well maintained, and the location is perfect. They consistently make me feel at home, which ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Southwinds Motel
"Clean and cozy pool area."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
The Southernmost Inn - Adults Only
"Clean room, nice and gentle staff"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Old Town 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 Florida Keys Beaches.
Downtown Key West
While visiting Downtown Key West, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
New Town
While there might not be top attractions in New Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smathers Beach and Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden.
Uptown - Upper Duval
If you're spending some time in Uptown - Upper Duval, Southernmost Point and Duval Street are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Seaport
If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
