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About the Hotel

902 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Close to the Historic Old Town
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Location

Lighthouse Hotel is positioned just steps from the iconic Key West Lighthouse and Hemingway's Home. This hotel spans half a city block and is moments away from popular attractions in Key West. Visitors can enjoy easy access to vibrant local shops, dining, and entertainment.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers 45 guestrooms, including five unique suites designed with historical charm and modern touches. Options include the Hemingway Suite with a wrap-around balcony and views of the historic sites, and loft suites that offer both comfort and space. Each room features a blend of mid-1800s architecture and contemporary decor.

Dining and Bar Scenes

Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast served in Isabel's from 8 AM to 10 AM. The Bar at The End of the World invites guests to unwind with specialized cocktails like Hemingway's favorite mojito. Isabel's poolside bar offers lunch and refreshing drinks in a lively setting.

Social and Entertainment Activities

The hotel provides a lively social atmosphere with live music poolside, creating an engaging environment for guests. Visitors can challenge friends to games like cornhole or relax by the shimmering pool with a drink in hand. Togetherness is encouraged amongst guests looking to enjoy the shared spaces.

Events and Weddings

Lighthouse Hotel's location near popular wedding venues makes it suitable for hosting special events and group gatherings. The hotel features spacious rooms that can accommodate wedding parties alongside pre and post-nuptial festivities. Its enchanting garden setting enhances the outdoor event experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Key West Lighthouse and Hemingway's Home

Accommodation: 45 guestrooms including five unique suites

Dining: Isabel's poolside bar and Bar at The End of the World

Entertainment: Live music and cornhole games by the pool

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in a slice of key lime pie at Kermit's on Duval Street.
  • Snorkel in the clear waters of Dry Tortugas National Park for beauty.
  • Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home for a glimpse into his life here.
  • Catch the sunset at Mallory Square with local performers around.
  • Explore the quirky collection at the Key West Shipwreck Museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Thimble Queen Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Hemingway Suite
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Pincushion King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Snow White King Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

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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Location

902 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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902 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
80 m
Duval Street
Duval Street
530 m
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
570 m
938 Whitehead St
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
130 m
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
170 m
21 E Quay Rd
Truman Waterfront Park
590 m
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
220 m
Gallery
Art On Duval Key West
270 m
Gallery
Frangipani Gallery
280 m
1100 Simonton St
Historic E. H. Gato Building
290 m
490 Whitehead St
US 1 Mile Marker 0
580 m
Gallery
Island Arts Co-op
340 m
Restaurants
Viva Saloon
190 m
903 Duval St
Tropical Juices & Drinks
260 m
925 Duval St
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
250 m
722 Duval St Duval / Petronia next to Bourbon Street Pub
Sinz Burritos
280 m
500 Truman Ave Unit 1
Key West Cuban Coffee
290 m
517 Truman Ave Key West
Papa John's
320 m
538 Truman Ave
Dolce Salato Pizza & Gelato
440 m
2406 Wilton Dr
Explore Key West
Local Highlights near Lighthouse Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southernmost Point
Southernmost Point
8 minutes walking
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost tip of the continental U.S., offering photo opportunities and ocean views.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
9 minutes walking
A vibrant sanctuary of butterflies, tropical plants, and exotic birds, perfect for nature lovers and families.
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
1 minute walking
The former residence of writer Ernest Hemingway, featuring guided tours and lush gardens, steeped in literary history.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
2 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse with panoramic views of Key West, alongside exhibits showcasing maritime history and local heritage.
Water Sports
5 minutes walking
Various water sports available at nearby beaches, including snorkeling, paddleboarding, and jet skiing for all thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at South Beach, providing peace and tranquility as you soak in the ocean breeze.
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
3 minutes walking
Cuban cuisine with a lively atmosphere, known for its mojitos and traditional dishes like ropa vieja and empanadas.
Viva Saloon
Viva Saloon
3 minutes walking
Casual spot offering a mix of American and Latin fare, famous for tasty tacos and vibrant live music.
Duval Street
Duval Street
7 minutes walking
Vibrant street filled with bars, shops, and live music venues, perfect for a night out and capturing the Key West nightlife.
Key West Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
14 minutes walking
Interactive aquarium featuring local marine life, offering hands-on exhibits and family-friendly experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Key West International Airport (EYW)10 min  ·  6.2 km
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel Lighthouse - Key West Historic Inns provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Pets are allowed with additional charges of $50 per night.
How far is Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum?
The hotel is located directly opposite the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
What are the breakfast options at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at Isabel's Poolside Bar.
What types of accommodations are available at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel offers luxurious one and two-bedroom suites, some featuring kitchenettes.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Does Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor heated pool.
What dining options are available on-site at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
The Mojito Bar serves light fare and specialty cocktails, while Isabel's offers American cuisine.
How far is Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns from Duval Street?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Duval Street.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Guests can visit the Keeper's Quarters Museum and the Southernmost Point, both within walking distance.
Does Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns provide bicycles for guests?
Yes, guests can rent bicycles from the hotel for exploring the area.
What are the main amenities offered at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Amenities include a heated outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms.
Is there accessible parking at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Yes, the hotel offers parking facilities for guests.
How close is Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns to Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory?
The conservatory is an 8-minute walk from the hotel.
Can guests expect any evening entertainment at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel offers daily happy hours and occasional live music events.

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