Lower Florida Keys, FL

Travel Guide

Lower Florida Keys
Key West featuring a marina, a coastal town and general coastal views
Big Pine Key featuring a river or creek, a bay or harbor and general coastal views
Embassy Row
Smathers Beach showing a bay or harbor, tropical scenes and windsurfing

Where to stay in Lower Florida Keys

Key West Historic District

Old Town Key West

4.5/5(226 area reviews)

Old Town, the historic heart of Key West, boasts a central business district and numerous tourist attractions. Explore the Key West Aquarium, Ernest Hemingway House, Mallory Square, and more in this vibrant area.

Old Town Key West
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens featuring a house

Key West Historic District

4.5/5(4,033 area reviews)

Old Town Key West boasts a rich history with 2485 historic buildings, and is home to popular attractions like Ernest Hemingway House and Mallory Square. Enjoy the lively atmosphere in the central business district.

Key West Historic District
Key West featuring a marina, a coastal town and general coastal views

Downtown Key West

If you're spending some time in Downtown Key West, Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Key West
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New Town

4/5(428 area reviews)

Though New Town might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Regal Key West and Smathers Beach.

New Town
Mallory Square showing a sunset and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Historic Seaport

While visiting Historic Seaport, you might make a stop by sights like Duval Street and Key West Historic Seaport.

Historic Seaport
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory featuring zoo animals, animals and flowers

Uptown - Upper Duval

4.5/5(72 area reviews)

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

Uptown - Upper Duval
Looe Key Reef Resort

Looe Key Reef Resort

2.5 out of 5
27340 Overseas Highway Summerland Key FL
Stay at this hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Staff very polite and accommodating.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Looe Key Reef Resort
Parmer's Resort

Parmer's Resort

2.5 out of 5
565 Barry Avenue Summerland Key FL
The price is ¥30,155 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
¥30,155
¥39,033 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Gorgeous view, convenient location, friendly staff!

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Parmer's Resort
Sugar Loaf Lodge

Sugar Loaf Lodge

2.5 out of 5
17001 Overseas Hwy Summerland Key FL
The price is ¥31,157 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
¥31,157
¥35,052 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
Staff was wonderful. Room is sweet and on pretty piece of water. Aging property, but well kept. Quiet, clean, good shower, comfy beds. Quick trip to key west. Great deal for the money. Very happy this is where we landed.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Sugar Loaf Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Old Florida Style, Dockage, Swimming Pool (shared), just 20 miles from Key West

Old Florida Style, Dockage, Swimming Pool (shared), just 20 miles from Key West

Cudjoe Key FL
Stay at this cottage in Summerland Key. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Florida Keys Beaches and Upper ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (73 reviews)
It was a nice location. 30” from Key West.

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Old Florida Style, Dockage, Swimming Pool (shared), just 20 miles from Key West
Private Secluded Ocean View & Pool Near Key West

Private Secluded Ocean View & Pool Near Key West

Summerland Key FL
Stay at this vacation home in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (98 reviews)
A wonderful time was had by all. Host was very responsive and we had no issues. Beautiful home and views!

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Private Secluded Ocean View & Pool Near Key West
COCONUT TELEGRAPH ~ Waterfront 2 BR/2Ba in Cudjoe Key w/ Dockage & Parking!

COCONUT TELEGRAPH ~ Waterfront 2 BR/2Ba in Cudjoe Key w/ Dockage & Parking!

Cudjoe Key FL
Stay at this vacation home in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Popular attractions Florida Keys Beaches and Venture ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Great place!

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

COCONUT TELEGRAPH ~ Waterfront 2 BR/2Ba in Cudjoe Key w/ Dockage & Parking!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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