Loved by Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns guests
dog friendly
front porches
little bar
warm pool
brick paths
"Clean, friendly staff, good breakfast (accompanied by wholesome roosters and chickens strutting around!), beautiful environment with historic buildings, great view of the lighthouse, and great location for Ernest Hemingway's House and Duval Street!"
Alexander from United Kingdom
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"The individual rooms with the porch was so peaceful and inspired relaxation"
Ruth from United States
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"Cute property. It's cozy. Brick lined paths to each room with an island vibe and so many chickens! Love the front porches on the rooms and the little bar by the pool was great!"
Lisamarie30809 from United States
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"The location is perfect! Across the street from Hemmingway House and many more attractions. The grounds were clean, stafff super friendly and the pool bar staff Jefferson and Alejandro were the exceptional."
Janice M from United States
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"Excellent service, immaculate room with very comfortable bed and chairs, beautiful bed linens and towels, great shower, delicious free breakfast available by poolside with many options (eggs, meats, fruit, juices, pastries), and lovely secluded pool."
Eileen K from United States
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Historic 3-Star Key West Hotel Steps from Hemingway House
Location
Lighthouse Hotel sits opposite the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and the Keeper's Quarters Museum. Duval Street is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and the Southernmost Point is 7 minutes' walk away. Guests are 8 minutes' walk from Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers one and two-bedroom suites equipped with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen cable TV and free WiFi. A wrap-around balcony provides views of the surrounding historic district.
Dining & Bar
Isabel's Poolside Bar serves island favourites and speciality drinks, including a selection of mojitos. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at Isabel's Poolside Bar. Daily themed happy hours and live music events are available for guests.
Amenities & Activities
The hotel has an outdoor heated pool with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Guests can rent bicycles from a specialized company to explore the island. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for guest use, with a 24-hour lounge offering coffee and tea.
Pet-Friendly & Services
Pet-friendly accommodations are available for guests traveling with pets. The hotel offers concierge service, daily housekeeping, and key card access. Facilities for disabled guests are provided, and the property includes a terrace, garden, and picnic area.
Highlights
Location: Across from Hemingway House, steps from Duval Street
Rooms: One and two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes
Dining: Isabel's Poolside Bar with mojito selection
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool with poolside bar
Activities: Complimentary bicycle rentals & live music
Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for pets
Must-do experiences
Savor Key Lime Pie at Kermit's for an unforgettable treat.
Explore the Hemingway Home & Museum for literary inspiration.
Visit the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum to uncover shipwreck treasures.
Catch the sunset at Mallory Square with live performances.
Stroll through the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory.
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Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Pincushion King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Hemingway Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Pincushion Mobility
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns Location
902 Whitehead St, Key West, 33040,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Mallory Square
4200 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
3600 ft
Landmark
Southernmost Point
2400 ft
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
2300 ft
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
3300 ft
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
3000 ft
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
2100 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
3700 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Curry Mansion
3700 ft
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
3000 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
3900 ft
Museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
3300 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
2500 ft
Museum
Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
2900 ft
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
3000 ft
Garden
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
3200 ft
Historic Site
Fort Zachary Taylor
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
300 ft
Duval Street
Duval Street
1800 ft
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
1900 ft
938 Whitehead St
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
500 ft
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
600 ft
21 E Quay Rd
Truman Waterfront Park
2000 ft
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
800 ft
Gallery
Art On Duval Key West
900 ft
Gallery
Frangipani Gallery
1000 ft
1100 Simonton St
Historic E. H. Gato Building
1000 ft
490 Whitehead St
US 1 Mile Marker 0
2000 ft
Gallery
Island Arts Co-op
1200 ft
Restaurants
Viva Saloon
700 ft
903 Duval St
Tropical Juices & Drinks
900 ft
925 Duval St
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
900 ft
722 Duval St Duval / Petronia next to Bourbon Street Pub
Sinz Burritos
1000 ft
500 Truman Ave Unit 1
Key West Cuban Coffee
1000 ft
517 Truman Ave Key West
Papa John's
1100 ft
538 Truman Ave
Dolce Salato Pizza & Gelato
1500 ft
2406 Wilton Dr
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southernmost Point
8 minutes walking
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost point in the continental US, ideal for photos and sunsets.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
2 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering amazing views and insights into Key West's maritime history.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
1 minute walking
Former residence of author Ernest Hemingway, featuring lush gardens and guided tours.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
9 minutes walking
Exotic butterflies in a tropical habitat; great for families and nature lovers.
Snorkeling Tours
9 minutes walking
Vibrant snorkeling adventures to explore coral reefs, available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
3 minutes walking
Cuban dining with a lively atmosphere, famous for its mojitos and delicious tapas.
Viva Saloon
3 minutes walking
Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for tacos and colorful decor.
Duval Street
7 minutes walking
The bustling heart of nightlife with bars, shops, and live music, catering to all ages.
Key West Aquarium
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly aquarium featuring local marine life and engaging exhibits.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Key West 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 10 min · 3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Inviting pool
Historic atmosphere
Cons
Maintenance issues
Parking cost
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns
Are televisions available in all guest rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a TV for your entertainment.
What is the daily fee for parking and what is the total cost with tax?
5 January 2025
Parking incurs an additional charge of $20.00 per night, which totals $21.50 after tax.
If I reserve a parking space, can I be sure it will be on the hotel property?
24 December 2024
Parking spaces are subject to availability, and while most guests utilize a nearby lot, there is no guarantee of a specific space.
Is it possible to stay in a room with my pet?
18 February 2025
Absolutely! Pets are welcome at no extra charge.
Can you tell me about the swimming pool hours?
15 March 2025
The pool is open for swimming from 7 am to 10 pm.
Is breakfast included during my stay?
7 April 2025
Continental breakfast is available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
What should I do if I specifically need a room on the first floor?
22 May 2025
While it's not guaranteed, a note can be added to the reservation to request a first-floor room.
Are there any designated smoking areas on the property?
30 June 2025
The hotel maintains a strict no smoking policy inside, but designated smoking areas are available.
How far is the nearest beach, and is it walkable?
10 July 2025
Smathers Beach is approximately 2.5 kilometers away, and driving is recommended.
Is there a restaurant onsite, or nearby dining options?
16 August 2025
Unfortunately, there is no restaurant at the hotel, but numerous dining options are within a short walking distance.