7 miles from the ernest hemingway home and museum. set in a landmark victorian home built in 1898, this b&b is 3 blocks from the shops and restaurants along popular duval street and 0. the airy rooms are individually decorated with local art and tropical touches. some of the rooms share bathrooms. room amenities vary, but may include private decks or whirlpool tubs. the hotel has a sauna and an outdoor hot tub surrounded by a shaded garden. continental breakfast is provided. there are no tvs on the property. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Key West International Airport 9 min
Key West Shipwreck Museum (13 min) Tours, artifacts & films presented in a recreation of an 1850s wrecker's warehouse. Southernmost Point of the Continental US (6 min) Simple monument located at the southernmost tip of the continental U.S. & 90 miles north of Cuba. Key West Aquarium (12 min) Aquarium featuring a touch tank for hands-on experiences with sea anemones, plus free guided tours. Key West Lighthouse (15 min) Now a museum, this historic lighthouse features access to the top via 88 steps & keepers quarters. Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park (17 min) State park features beach & water sport rentals, nature trails, a cafe & a pre-Civil War fortress. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (16 min) Visitors come to see Hemingway's studio, garden & 6-toed felines that may be descendants of his cat. Audubon House & Tropical Gardens (11 min) Restored residence with peaceful vibe featuring John James Audubon's works, tropical garden & shop. Truman Little White House (10 min) Offering guided tours, this museum once served as President Harry S. Truman's winter White House. The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory (20 min) Glass-enclosed, plant-filled habitat for interactive walks among species of butterflies & birds. Mel Fisher Maritime Museum (11 min) Small museum & conservation lab displaying a collection of artifacts from a 17th-century shipwreck. Smathers Beach (9 min) Public beach is a spring break favorite with showers & volleyball plus windsurfer & Jet Ski rentals. Mallory Square (14 min) Waterfront square with restaurants & shops, known for its nightly festivals to watch the sunset. Key West Cemetery (8 min) Cemetery opened in 1847, containing as many as 100,000 bodies, in sections by faith & ethnicity. West Martello Tower (7 min) Part of a fort built in the 19th century, this landmark houses a garden club with scenic grounds. Sunset Key (34 min) Tiny Key West island featuring a number of private homes, guest cottages & scenic beaches. |