check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's a restaurant offering upscale american dishes, and a bar featuring light fare. turn-down service is standard, and in-room continental breakfast is available (fee). this tranquil victorian-era hotel is 0. free perks include parking, and coffee and tea in the morning. suites add pull-out sofas and covered porches. children 14 years of age and older are welcome. housed across 4 distinct buildings without elevators, refined rooms and suites have free wi-fi, cable tv and marble bathrooms. lush greenery surrounds 2 pools and a patio. 5 miles from the key west aquarium, the ernest hemingway home and museum, and duval street's sunset pier Key West International Airport 10 min
Mallory Square (11 min) Waterfront square with restaurants & shops, known for its nightly festivals to watch the sunset. Southernmost Point of the Continental US (18 min) Simple monument located at the southernmost tip of the continental U.S. & 90 miles north of Cuba. Key West Shipwreck Museum (10 min) Tours, artifacts & films presented in a recreation of an 1850s wrecker's warehouse. The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory (16 min) Glass-enclosed, plant-filled habitat for interactive walks among species of butterflies & birds. Sunset Key (30 min) Tiny Key West island featuring a number of private homes, guest cottages & scenic beaches. Smathers Beach (10 min) Public beach is a spring break favorite with showers & volleyball plus windsurfer & Jet Ski rentals. Key West Cemetery (9 min) Cemetery opened in 1847, containing as many as 100,000 bodies, in sections by faith & ethnicity. Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park (13 min) State park features beach & water sport rentals, nature trails, a cafe & a pre-Civil War fortress. Truman Little White House (8 min) Offering guided tours, this museum once served as President Harry S. Truman's winter White House. Mel Fisher Maritime Museum (9 min) Small museum & conservation lab displaying a collection of artifacts from a 17th-century shipwreck. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (12 min) Visitors come to see Hemingway's studio, garden & 6-toed felines that may be descendants of his cat. Key West Aquarium (10 min) Aquarium featuring a touch tank for hands-on experiences with sea anemones, plus free guided tours. Key West Lighthouse (11 min) Now a museum, this historic lighthouse features access to the top via 88 steps & keepers quarters. West Martello Tower (7 min) Part of a fort built in the 19th century, this landmark houses a garden club with scenic grounds. Audubon House & Tropical Gardens (9 min) Restored residence with peaceful vibe featuring John James Audubon's works, tropical garden & shop. |