Key West Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Key West Historic District
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
Enjoy the Sunset Celebration, a nightly festival with street performers and market stalls, as you watch the sun sink into the Gulf of Mexico from this town square.

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
Encounter hundreds of butterflies in a tropical rainforest setting, butterfly-friendly birds and an indoor waterfall at this popular Key West attraction.

Harry S. Truman Little White House
Tour the old naval officer quarters where President Harry S. Truman made historic decisions on world-changing events, including civil rights and the Cold War.

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.
Activities

Miami to Key West Day Trip with Activity Options

Day trip to Paradise from Miami: Key West Tour with Snorkeling, Open bar

Historic Key West Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Key West Morning Snorkel Adventure with Bottomless Mimosas & Breakfast

Key West Coral Reef Snorkel with Mimosas, Margaritas or Rum Punch

Florida: Key West Overseas Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Key West Historic District Hotel Deals

Southernmost Beach Resort and Guesthouses
Room was very clean and staff was v
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
Extremely clean, super helpful and friendly staff, highly recommended, I stayed with my wife and 3yr old daughter just a perfect stay!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Winslow's Bungalows - Key West Historic Inns
Beautiful property, great staff, location is walking distance to EVERYTHING!!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton
The beach view was wonderful
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Pier House Resort & Spa
Excellent
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

La Concha Key West, Autograph Collection
Staff was amazing, especially the food and beverage manager
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
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 Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

Historic Seaport
If you're spending some time in Historic Seaport, Duval Street and Key West Historic Seaport are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown - Upper Duval
If you're spending some time in Uptown - Upper Duval, Duval Street and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory 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.

The Meadows
While The Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Duval Street and Key West Historic Seaport are some notable places to visit nearby.
