A sign for the Key West Museum of Art & History at the Custom House.

Hotels in Key West

Where to?

Dates

November 2026

4

December 2026

I'm travelling for business

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

13 Nov - 15 Nov

Where to stay in Key West?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Key West on Hotels.com. These Key West hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 5 November 2026.

A deck with sun loungers and a railing overlooking the sea.

1. Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

Pool

2. Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

New Town

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A resort pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

3. Havana Cabana at Key West

New Town

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

4. Margaritaville Beach House Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a glass balustrade overlooking a beach.

5. Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hammock in a garden with a wooden pergola, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

6. Hyatt Vacation Club at Windward Pointe, Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the sea, and a spiral staircase.

7. Beachside Resort & Residences

Key West

A wooden archway leading to a pool area surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

8. Parrot Key Hotel & Villas

Northside Resort

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A beachfront hotel with a covered patio, palm trees, and a boat on the sand.

9. Pier House Resort & Spa

Key West Historic District

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A beach with a wooden pier, palm trees, and beach umbrellas.

10. The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and gazebos, surrounded by palm trees.

11. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A marina with boats docked, a pool area, and a building with a white facade.

12. Hilton Key West Resort & Marina

Stock Island

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

13. Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by boats and a sunset in the background.

14. The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West

Stock Island

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A two-story building with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a bench outside.

15. Winslow's Bungalows - Key West Historic Inns

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Key West / The Keys Collection

New Town

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

17. Hampton Inn Key West FL

Key West

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A poolside lounge area with a wicker chair, a straw hat, and a beach bag.

18. Hyatt Vacation Club at Beach House, Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the beach, a hammock, and beach chairs.

19. Ibis Bay Beach Resort

Northside Resort

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and a view of the sea.

20. Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa

Key West Historic District

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Key West and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small kitchenette. There is a balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table.

Eden House

Key West Historic District

AU$26 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A swimming pool with water splashing, surrounded by palm trees and a building in the background.

Silver Palms Inn & Historic Homes

Old Town Key West

AU$22 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by boats and a sunset in the background.

The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West

Stock Island

AU$198 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Pool

Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

New Town

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only

Old Town Key West

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A large, white, two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "The Marker Resort."

The Marker Key West Harbor Resort

Key West Historic District

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by boats and a sunset in the background.

The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West

Stock Island

AU$374 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Pool

Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

New Town

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A large, ornate hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Southernmost House - Adult Exclusive

Old Town Key West

AU$121 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A swimming pool with water splashing, surrounded by palm trees and a building in the background.

Silver Palms Inn & Historic Homes

Old Town Key West

AU$82 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only

Old Town Key West

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees.

Orchid Key Inn - Adults Only

Old Town Key West

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A large, white, two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "The Marker Resort."

The Marker Key West Harbor Resort

Key West Historic District

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A deck with sun loungers and a railing overlooking the sea.

Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses

Old Town Key West

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by boats and a sunset in the background.

The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West

Stock Island

AU$657 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$530 per night

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Key West at The Keys Collection

New Town

AU$188 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$574 per night

includes taxes & fees

A deck with sun loungers and a railing overlooking the sea.

Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses

Old Town Key West

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$828 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a white sofa, a zebra-patterned rug, and a large mirror above the sofa.

Alexander's Guesthouse - Adult Exclusive

Old Town Key West

AU$152 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$734 per night

includes taxes & fees

A beachfront hotel with a covered patio, palm trees, and a boat on the sand.

Pier House Resort & Spa

Key West Historic District

AU$226 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$1,116 per night

includes taxes & fees

A large, white, two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "The Marker Resort."

The Marker Key West Harbor Resort

Key West Historic District

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$1,059 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hammock in a garden with a wooden pergola, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Windward Pointe, Key West

Key West

AU$213 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$1,004 per night

includes taxes & fees

A poolside lounge area with a wicker chair, a straw hat, and a beach bag.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Beach House, Key West

Key West

AU$224 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$1,053 per night

includes taxes & fees

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a pool.

The Southernmost Inn - Adults Only

Old Town Key West

AU$323 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$887 per night

includes taxes & fees

Pool

Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

New Town

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$784 per night

includes taxes & fees

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Key West

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

Hilton Garden Inn Key West / The Keys Collection

New Town

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and gazebos, surrounded by palm trees.

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A two-story white building with a porch and a sign indicating it is a vacant property named 'Fitch Lodge'.

Fitch Lodge - Key West Historic Inns

Key West Historic District

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

View all properties

You may also like resorts in Key West

A pool area with lounge chairs and a cabana.

Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort

Key West Historic District

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and a view of the sea.

Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa

Key West Historic District

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A pool area with lounge chairs and gazebos, surrounded by palm trees.

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A beach with a wooden pier, palm trees, and beach umbrellas.

The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a glass balustrade overlooking a beach.

Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Old Town Key West

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

View all properties

You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Key West

A pool area with lounge chairs and gazebos, surrounded by palm trees.

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

Hilton Garden Inn Key West / The Keys Collection

New Town

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hammock in a garden with a wooden pergola, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Windward Pointe, Key West

Key West

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Key West at The Keys Collection

New Town

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and a cabana.

Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort

Key West Historic District

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

View all properties

Go beyond your typical stay in Key West

Pool image

pet-friendly image

Our prices for hotels in Key West are cheapest in September

Top neighbourhoods in Key West

A large red brick building with arched windows and a prominent entrance.

Old Town Key West

Old Town Key West mixes Caribbean charm with historical treasures on every corner. Stroll past colourful Victorian "Conch Houses" with gingerbread trim to discover Ernest Hemingway's six-toed cats or the gleaming Truman Little White House. Duval Street buzzes with lively bars and music venues while Mallory Square hosts unforgettable sunset celebrations with fire jugglers and street performers. The area serves up everything from fresh grouper and conch fritters to key lime pie at spots ranging from waterfront fine dining to casual shacks. Most travellers explore the charming brick streets on foot or by renting bikes, with trolleys looping frequently through the walkable historic grid.

A row of pastel-colored houses with white railings and a clear blue sky.

New Town

New Town gives you a quieter slice of Key West living away from the tourist crowds. This peaceful residential area offers wide streets for strolling and a glimpse into authentic island life. Nearby Smathers Beach and the Key West Tropical Forest provide natural escapes when you need a break from the bustle. Budget-friendly chain hotels and holiday rentals make this area wallet-friendly for longer stays. Cuban-American eateries and family restaurants offer affordable meals, while shopping plazas with supermarkets help you feel right at home. A car is handy, but free parking is plentiful throughout the area.

The Monroe County Courthouse with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Downtown Key West

City centre Key West dazzles with its historic charm and direct energy. Wander Duval Street's lively scene, visit Hemingway's famous six-toed cat sanctuary, or catch the sunset celebration at Mallory Square where fire-breathers and musicians perform against stunning Gulf backdrops. The neighborhood's Victorian mansions with gingerbread trim and weathered coral stone churches create a unique tropical atmosphere. The area serves up fresh seafood from casual waterfront joints to upscale restaurants. Most attractions sit within a walkable six-block radius, though you can hop on the Conch Tour Train when your feet need a break. Boutique hotels and historic inns with tropical courtyards offer charming places to crash after experiencing the legendary bar scene.

A white lighthouse surrounded by lush greenery and a white picket fence.

Key West Historic District map

Key West Historic District

The Key West Historic District lets your inner wanderer loose on pastel-painted streets steeped in salty charm. Ernest Hemingway's old stomping grounds mix with lively bars and the nightly sunset celebration at Mallory Square. History buffs explore the Truman Little White House while party people hit Duval Street for live music and tropical drinks. Fresh seafood and Cuban-influenced cuisine fuel your adventures between historic Victorian B&Bs and boutique inns with tropical courtyards. Getting around is easy—just stroll the narrow brick streets, hop on a narrated trolley tour, or rent a bike to cruise this flat, compact island paradise.

A street with a pharmacy, a theater, and a yellow building.

Uptown - Upper Duval

Key West's Uptown - Upper Duval neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches.

Top landmarks in Key West

A street with a pharmacy, a theater, and a yellow building.

Duval Street

9.2/10 (20,928 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Duval Street, a popular place for shoppers in Key West Historic District. Splash some more cash at Mallory Dock and We Cycle Key West.

A two-story colonial-style building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

9.2/10 (8,543 reviews)

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is just one of the attractions in Old Town Key West, Key West so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Key West has to offer, head to Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, Duval Street, and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory.

Learn more about Key West

Hemingway's ghost still haunts the bars where he once drank, while cockerels strut through streets with more confidence than tourists. At Mallory Square, sunset becomes theatre as fire-jugglers and troubadours compete for attention. The Southernmost Point buoy draws selfie-seekers, though locals know the actual southernmost spot lies elsewhere. Tour the author's six-toed-cat-filled home before cooling off with key lime pie that sparks debates about meringue versus whipped cream. Snorkel at Fort Zachary Taylor, then wander Duval Street where T-shirt shops give way to sophisticated galleries. The Truman Little White House reveals presidential history, while the nightly parade of characters proves that in Key West, being normal is the only real sin.

See all hotels in Key West

A sign for the Key West Museum of Art & History at the Custom House.

Check out reviews of Key West hotels guests love

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only

Old Town Key West

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Robyn

A garden pathway leading to a white gazebo with pink flowers, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

The Gardens Hotel

Old Town Key West

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

Raf

A modern outdoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a bar area.

H2O Suites - Adults Only

Old Town Key West

8/10 Very good

When fully operation, this hotel represents a really beautiful experience, but I am only able to state what occurred on my watch. My only gripe is that if you offer a turn down service, you refresh the room, take out the dirty towels and fulfil the service offerings stated on the brochure. I don't regard leaving 2 muffins wrapped in plastic as a turn down service to speak of and actually felt it ignored the greater need at the time. Also, the front desk supervisor was really fantastic but the...

Australia

Anonymous traveller

A bottle of Marc's Reserve 12 FL. OZ. on a coaster with a metal table.

Artist House Key West

Key West Historic District

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

ian

A wooden deck with a hammock, pool, and lounge chairs overlooking a tropical garden.

Island City House Hotel

Key West Historic District

10/10 Exceptional

Australia

David

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Key West?

You can find top hotels in Key West from AU$287 with options to suit your budget and needs. Southwinds Motel and Ibis Bay Beach Resort are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Key West that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Key West hotels?

Discover great deals on Key West hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Key West hotels.

Can I book Key West hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Key West hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Key West?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Key West are Hilton Key West Resort & Marina and Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West. Hilton Key West Resort & Marina is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 6 outdoor pools and boat tours, plus Egyptian cotton sheets in the guestrooms. Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West is another popular luxury hotel in a great Key West location.

What are some of the best Key West beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Key West, Smathers Beach, South Beach, and Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Key West beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton in Old Town Key West if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering espresso makers, our travellers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Pier House Resort & Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Key West Historic District. Located on a private beach, this resort has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. Margaritaville Beach House Key West is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Key West?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Key West include:

Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West: A hotel in Old Town Key West with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10
The Gardens Hotel: A bed & breakfast in Old Town Key West with a guest rating of 9.8
The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West: A hotel with a guest rating of 9.4

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Key West.

What are some of the best hotels in Key West for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Key West romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Gardens Hotel, a bed & breakfast in Key West Historic District with a garden-view restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West. This hotel offers an al fresco restaurant and 2 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Key West for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Key West?

Some of the most well reviewed Key West hotels for kids include Santa Maria Suites, Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort, and Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa. Santa Maria Suites is a kid-friendly resort in Old Town Key West with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort in Key West Historic District with a guest score of 9.2. This popular resort has an outdoor pool and free pool cabanas, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa is another good option in Key West Historic District with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Key West by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Key West hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Key West hotels with a pool. Hyatt Vacation Club at Windward Pointe, Key West is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Havana Cabana at Key West is a popular hotel in New Town that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub. To find more stays in Key West with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Key West hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Key West hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

Travelers Palm: A hotel in Old Town Key West with an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
Hyatt Vacation Club at Windward Pointe, Key West: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4
Alexander Palms Court: A hotel in Old Town Key West with an average guest rating of 9.4

What are the top Key West boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Key West. Artist House Key West is a popular bed & breakfast with our travellers, offering guests a hot tub and a free buffet breakfast as well as individually decorated guestrooms with free WiFi. You'll find it in Key West Historic District, a great location.

What are some popular hotels in central Key West?

For hotels in central Key West, check out Santa Maria Suites and Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort. Travellers love Santa Maria Suites for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, restaurant and poolside bar this resort offers. Ocean Key Resort - A Noble House Resort is another popular central resort with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Duval Street, Southernmost Point, and Smathers Beach. Old Town Key West and Key West Historic District are some of the most central areas for your Key West holiday.

Find out more about Key West

Key West: Where the Sea Whispers Secrets and Sunsets Paint Dreams

Key West, the vibrant jewel of the Florida Keys, is a tropical paradise where sun-soaked beaches meet a rich tapestry of history and culture. Stroll through the lively streets of downtown, where charming pastel-hued houses and eclectic shops beckon. Discover the iconic Ernest Hemingway Home, savour fresh seafood at waterfront eateries, and watch the sun dip below the horizon at Mallory Square. With its laid-back vibe, abundant water sports, and stunning coral reefs, Key West is perfect for romantic getaways or adventurous escapes. Embrace the island's unique charm and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting destination.

Discover great hotels in Key West

Key West offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels steeped in history. Expect well-appointed guest rooms, inviting pools, and fantastic dining options, all set against the backdrop of this tropical paradise. Here are some of the best hotels in Key West that our travellers love:

Sugar Loaf Lodgeopens in new window: Hotel name_1 is a vibrant destination for adventure travellers, featuring an array of exciting activities onsite and nearby. With a focus on adventure sports, guests can enjoy motorboating, boat tours, and skydiving right at the property, while fishing and snorkeling await just a short distance away. This accommodation provides a unique experience that combines thrill and relaxation, making it a favourite among those seeking a lively escape. Its adventurous spirit and recreational offerings result in enthusiastic reviews from patrons who appreciate the dynamic atmosphere and the ease of access to various activities.
Casa Marina Key Westopens in new window: Hotel name_2 is a stunning resort that caters to beach lovers and adventure-seekers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of watersports, including personal motor watercraft and windsurfing, all available onsite. The property also features hiking and biking opportunities nearby, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and activity. This resort's inviting ambiance and exceptional amenities create a memorable experience for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation by the sea. Visitors consistently praise the stunning beachfront location and the vibrant recreational options that enhance their stay.
Oceans Edge Key West Resortopens in new window: Hotel name_3 is a sophisticated choice for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of adventure and luxury. This property offers unique golf experiences and an array of adventure sports, including boat tours and snorkeling, all within easy reach. With multiple meeting rooms and a focus on high-end services, this hotel stands out for its excellent facilities and elegant design. The combination of leisure and recreational activities attracts those who favour a refined yet engaging atmosphere. Review sentiments highlight the appealing golf options and stylish accommodations that elevate the overall experience.

Top locations to stay in Key West

Some great areas to stay in Key West, Florida, are Big Coppitt Key, Cow Key, and Bay Point. Big Coppitt Key offers a peaceful retreat with local charm, Cow Key is family-friendly and close to attractions, while Bay Point features beautiful waterfront views. For first-time visitors, Cow Key is best suited due to its proximity to downtown Key West and various activities.

Cow Keyopens in new window: Cow Key is a charming spot perfect for families looking to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere. This area is known for its easy access to the nearby beaches, where you can unwind and soak up the sun. The local parks offer plenty of space for picnics and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a relaxing getaway. You’ll also find a variety of family-friendly attractions such as nature trails and recreational areas, perfect for those who want to explore the natural beauty of the Florida Keys. Plus, being close to Key West, you can easily venture into the hustle and bustle for shopping and cultural experiences.
Big Coppitt Keyopens in new window: Big Coppitt Key is a hidden gem that offers a blend of tranquillity and proximity to exciting attractions. This area is particularly appealing for those seeking a more serene experience away from the crowds. With its waterfront views and access to nature reserves, it’s a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply lounging by the water. The laid-back vibe is complemented by a few local shops and eateries, providing a perfect mix of relaxation and convenience.
Bay Pointopens in new window: Bay Point is a delightful area that combines comfort with adventure. Known for its beautiful waterfront properties, this location offers stunning sunset views and a peaceful atmosphere. It's an excellent choice for those who enjoy water-based activities, as it provides easy access to boating and fishing opportunities. Additionally, Bay Point is not far from Key West, where you can dive into vibrant shopping and cultural scenes. The local parks also make it a wonderful spot for families to enjoy outdoor fun, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all visitors.

Things to do in Key West

Key West is a tropical paradise nestled among stunning turquoise waters, offering pristine beaches and lush coastal parks. Visitors can indulge in exhilarating water sports, explore vibrant marine life through diving, or unwind with breathtaking sunsets. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by lively dance, live music, and festive celebrations, making it an unforgettable getaway.

Smathers Beachopens in new window – Relax at Smathers Beach, where golden sands meet the azure waters of the Atlantic. This expansive beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the coastline, or simply unwind with a good book under the palm trees.
Southernmost Pointopens in new window – Snap a photo at the iconic Southernmost Point buoy, a must-see symbolic landmark marking the southern tip of the continental United States. This vibrant marker, surrounded by beautiful ocean views, is a popular spot for visitors to capture memorable moments against a stunning backdrop.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museumopens in new window – Step back in time at the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the former residence of the famed author. Wander through the lush gardens and explore the historic house, where you can appreciate Hemingway’s life and work. Don’t miss the chance to see the six-toed cats that roam the property, descendants of Hemingway’s own pets.
Duval Streetopens in new window – Stroll along Duval Street, Key West’s lively main thoroughfare, lined with charming shops, restaurants, and bars. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as you browse local art galleries, indulge in delicious seafood, and enjoy live music at various venues. This street is the heartbeat of the island, offering something for everyone.
Mallory Squareopens in new window – End your day at Mallory Square, renowned for its spectacular sunset celebrations. Gather with locals and tourists alike to watch the sky transform into a canvas of colours as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy street performers, artisan vendors, and delightful refreshments as you soak in the lively ambiance of this modern square.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Key West

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Key West is between August and October, when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy stunning sunsets, lively bars, and vibrant street dancing, as well as live music performances. Additionally, you might want to partake in excursions, entertainment, festivals, boating, and biking, all of which offer great value for money.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover potential last-minute deals for accommodation in Key West, you might start by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which may help you secure great savings on hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you'll be promptly notified if prices drop or rooms become available, enhancing your chances for a budget-friendly getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your accommodation in a Key West hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Key West's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often superb value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Keep exploring

Car hire Key West
Standard Link for Car hire Key West