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 Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
Climb to the top of this historic lighthouse for unparalleled photo opportunities and then visit the former home of Key West’s lighthouse keepers.
Things to do
Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast
Key West Mangrove Kayak Eco Tour
Key West Half-Day Fishing Charter
Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Bucket-List Parasailing In Downtown Key West - Highest & Longest Rides
Dolphin Watch Catamaran Sunset Sail w/ Tapas and Open Bar
Top hotels in Key West Historic District
Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wonderful experience. The venue is picture perfect and provides guests with everything they could possibly want right our at their finger tips including a very amenable staff. Having an oceanfront balcony provides even more opportunity to absorb the beautiful surroundings. From beach to pool to dining ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
DEFINITELY do NOT get a room on the inside street from the water. The hotel has numerous buildings so be careful what you book (or where they place you). Our room was like a 1970s motel…. except it was VERY OVERPRICED. We could hardly get around the bed. Fortunately we we able to locate a more acceptable ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Pier House Resort & Spa
The Pier House has an excellent location to Duval Street and Mallory Square, but there are numerous opportunities for improvement overall. We enjoyed our dinner entrees on our arrival night, and then drinks at the beach bar a couple of afternoons. The seaweed is a problem everywhere, but it was not ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
La Concha Key West, Autograph Collection
Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West
Perfect place to walk to old town, delightful setting and beautiful rooms. Staff is so helpful and caring. Great hotel!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
NYAH Key West - Adults Only
never again!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
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 Florida Keys Beaches.
Historic Seaport
If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches 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 Florida Keys Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
The Meadows
If you're spending some time in The Meadows, Bayview Park and The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Key West are top sights worth seeing.
