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

Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
Beautiful balcony view
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
We had a great time. The hotel is beautiful and in a great location. The beach and two pools are perfectly located. A easy walk to Duval st. The rooms are nice but not much storage or closet space for clothing. The showers could use some shelving for personal shower products. The food and drinks ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key West
Great location, beautiful property
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Pier House Resort & Spa
We loved Pier House. We chose the Spa Junior Suite. It was a beautiful room and really spacious. Janine and Ollie/Olga were fabulous and so wonderful day and night at the outdoor bar, for drinks and food. Location, location, location Pier House is it. The beach is small, but in the Keys, its a miracle ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
The dining/room bar on the beach was great!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Winslow's Bungalows - Key West Historic Inns
Pros: The staff are excellent! Everyone, front desk, bartender, cleaning lady, all went out of their way over and above to be helpful. Best staff ever. The property is lovely, with beautiful landscaping throughout. Cons: The place is old and the rooms show it. Fixtures are very dated and our room ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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 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.
