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Villa The Watson House
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About the Hotel

525 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Close to the historic old town
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Location

Villa The Watson House is located in the historic district of Key West, just a short walk from famous landmarks such as the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. Guests can easily explore the vibrant local art scene and dining options along the nearby Duval Street. The proximity to the Southernmost Point Buoy ensures an engaging experience for visitors seeking to enjoy Key West's iconic sights.

Accommodations

The hotel offers seven charming rooms, each designed with a blend of historic architecture and modern comforts. Guests can choose from distinct room types, including cozy suites with private bathrooms and balconies overlooking the garden. Each accommodation provides an inviting atmosphere, reflecting the rich history of the area while including essential amenities.

Dining

Villa The Watson House presents a complimentary hearty breakfast featuring local favorites and fresh ingredients each morning. Nearby dining options include the acclaimed Blue Heaven, known for its outdoor seating and delicious brunch selections. Visitors will find a variety of restaurants within walking distance, showcasing the diverse culinary scene of Key West.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts a lush garden area where guests can unwind amidst tropical plants and seating arrangements. A patio provides the perfect spot for relaxation or socializing after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of outdoor amenities, including a refreshing swimming pool.

Historical Significance

Villa The Watson House is one of the oldest homes in Key West, offering a glimpse into the area's storied past. The property's architecture is a testament to the unique building styles that define the local heritage. Engaging historical tours can be arranged for those interested in learning more about the history surrounding the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Key West .

Accommodations: Seven charming rooms .

Dining: Complimentary hearty breakfast .

Outdoor Space: Lush garden area .

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunset at Mallory Square, grab a drink from local vendors.
  • Try the Conch Fritters at The Green Parrot for a true Key West flavor.
  • Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home for a glimpse into literary history.
  • Stroll through the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory-it's serene.
  • Don't miss the local art scene at the Studios of Key West gallery.
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Villa The Watson House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Private pool
Balcony
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Facilities

Villa The Watson House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Villa The Watson House Location

525 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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525 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
City landmarks
Square
Mallory Square
3300 ft
Landmark
Duval Street
3400 ft
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
3000 ft
Landmark
Southernmost Point
1.3 mi
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
1.1 mi
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
2800 ft
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
3100 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
3100 ft
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
2700 ft
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
1.3 mi
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
2400 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2600 ft
Museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
2700 ft
Garden
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
2600 ft
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
4000 ft
Landmark
US 1 Mile Marker 0
2800 ft
Museum
Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
1.0 mi
Landmark
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
5100 ft
Nearby
511 Caroline St
Curry Mansion
1700 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
900 ft
Church
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Key West
900 ft
534 Fleming St
KEPart Studio-Gallery
400 ft
527 Duval St
Strand Building
500 ft
519 Duval St
Peter Lik Gallery Key West
600 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
700 ft
322 Duval St
The Oldest House
1200 ft
Gallery
James Coleman Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Guild Hall Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Sarabeth's
200 ft
530 Simonton St At Southard
Sarabeth's Kitchen
200 ft
530 Simonton Street
Three Fine Cooks to Geaux
500 ft
534 Fleming St Unit #5
The Cafe
600 ft
509 Southard St
Faustos Food Palace
600 ft
522 Fleming St
China Garden West Downtown
500 ft
531 Fleming St
Willie T's
900 ft
525 Duval St
Mr Z's
600 ft
501 Southard St
La Trattoria Restaurant
900 ft
524 Duval St
Jack Flats
1100 ft
509 Duval St
Explore Key West
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curry Mansion
6 minutes' walk
Historic mansion featuring beautiful architecture and a picturesque garden, often hosts local events and tours.
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
18 minutes' walk
Former residence of the author, this museum showcases his life and works in a lush setting with tropical gardens.
Truman Little White House
11 minutes' walk
Historical site where Harry S. Truman spent much time during his presidency, featuring guided tours of the quaint mansion.
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
12 minutes' walk
Interactive museum celebrating Key West's shipwrecking history; includes artifacts and live reenactments.
Snorkeling at Key West Marine Park
5 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling tours available that showcase coral reefs and marine life, with rentals accessible around the area.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide tranquility and stunning ocean views, often in the early morning or sunset.
Biking along the scenic beachfront
2 minutes' drive
Bicycle rentals are available at nearby shops, offering a perfect way to explore the coast and vibrant local scenery.
Sarabeth's
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere known for delicious brunch options, including their famous Vanilla Bean French Toast and fresh pastries.
The Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Diverse menu with vegan and vegetarian dishes in a laid-back setting; highly recommended for their innovative salads.
Faustos Food Palace
2 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce and deli options; perfect for a casual meal or picnic supplies during your stay.
Green Parrot Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music, cold drinks, and a friendly atmosphere; a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Key West Theater
10 minutes' drive
Cozy venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts, theater, and comedy shows; check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Key West International Airport (EYW)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Villa The Watson House
What time can I check in and check out at Villa The Watson House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Villa The Watson House?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What are the key amenities offered at Villa The Watson House?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What type of dining options are available near Villa The Watson House?
Nearby dining options include Mr Z's, Willie T's, The Cafe, Keys Coffee Co, Cafe Marquesa, and China Garden West Downtown, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at Villa The Watson House?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, canoeing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing.
How far is Villa The Watson House from Key West International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Key West International Airport.
What is the distance from Villa The Watson House to the nearest beach?
Simonton Street Beach is less than 1 km from the property.
Can I access any spa services at Villa The Watson House?
A spa and wellness centre is available at the property.
What is the size of the accommodation at Villa The Watson House?
The spacious holiday home features 4 bedrooms and includes a fully equipped kitchen.
What features can I find in the rooms of Villa The Watson House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, and cooking utensils.
What are some attractions near Villa The Watson House?
Nearby attractions include the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (800 m), Key West Aquarium, and Mallory Square.
Is smoking permitted at Villa The Watson House?
The property is non-smoking.

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