725 White Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Super clean place
Jacuzzi pool
Easy parking
Quiet neighbor
Nice staff
Local bagels
"Beautiful room and big comfortable bed. I loved all the books in the room!"
Jessica from United Kingdom
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"Great location in the old town and convenient enough to walk to Duval Street if it's not raining but far enough away from the parties and noise to enjoy being in your hotel room."
Geoffrey from United States
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"The truman room was beautiful with a cute little bathroom and a large balcony."
Marina from Germany
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Authors Key West Guesthouse - A historic district accommodation with continental breakfast and garden views
Located in Key West's historic district, Authors Key West Guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms equipped with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Each morning, this Key West hotel serves both buffet and continental breakfast options. The guesthouse offers accommodations ranging from double rooms to spacious quadruple units, with select rooms featuring seating areas, tea/coffee makers, and fully equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. All rooms include wardrobes, bed linens, and towels. The property sits 0.5 miles from Key West Cemetery and The Studios of Key West, while Duval Street is 1 mile away. Authors Key West Guesthouse positions guests 1 mile from both the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and the Southernmost Point of the Continental US. Key West International Airport is accessible within 6 miles.
Pros
Five restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Pescado (0.3 miles) and Cafe Sole
Fully equipped kitchens in select quadruple rooms include stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens
Garden furniture available for outdoor relaxation
Free Wi-Fi access throughout the property
Cons
6 miles distance to Key West International Airport
1 mile walk to main tourist attractions like Duval Street
“This guesthouse strikes me as a particularly good choice for those wanting a quieter stay in Key West, yet still desire to be near the action. I appreciate the complimentary breakfast and garden setting; a relaxing start and end to the day seems quite feasible here. Its location allows for easy exploration, balancing convenience with a more serene environment.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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McCullers Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Margaret Truman Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Kirkwood Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Artist Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
725 White Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
Map view
725 White Street,
Key West,
Florida,
United States,
33040,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Duval Street
4800 ft
Square
Mallory Square
1.3
mi
Museum
Truman Little White House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Southernmost Point
4800 ft
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
4800 ft
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
4100 ft
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
1.3
mi
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
4800 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Curry Mansion
4100 ft
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
4100 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
1.3
mi
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
4100 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
3400 ft
Garden
West Martello Tower
3900 ft
Landmark
Statue Of Bishop Albert Kee
3300 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1.3
mi
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
4800 ft
Landmark
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
US 1 Mile Marker 0
4100 ft
Museum
Turtle Cannery Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
KEPart Studio-Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Historic E. H. Gato Building
3200 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
3300 ft
Church
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Key West
4100 ft
Museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Key West Firehouse Museum
3900 ft
Garden
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
1.3
mi
Nearby
Mallory Square
Wreckers Sloop Mary
1200 ft
Restaurants
Incas Restaurant
200 ft
800 White St
Key West Cakes
1200 ft
1014 White St
Cupcake Sushi
1500 ft
1013 Truman Ave
Oasis Mediterranean Cuisine
1200 ft
1019 White Street
Seven Fish
1900 ft
921 Truman Ave
Mangia Mangia
2200 ft
900 Southard St
Thai Island Restaurant & Sushi Bar
3700 ft
711 Eisenhower Dr Located at Garrison Bight Marina
Mo's Restaurant
1600 ft
1116 White St
Azur Restaurant
2300 ft
425 Grinnell Street
Mellow Cafe and Gastropub
2200 ft
1605 N Roosevelt Blvd Suite 1
Ingrid's Key West Kitchen
1800 ft
408 White St off Eaton St
El Siboney Restaurant
3100 ft
900 Catherine Street
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
18 minutes' walk
A historic home of the famous author, featuring lush gardens and guided tours to learn about Hemingway's life.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant sanctuary with hundreds of butterflies. Features a serene environment and guided tours available daily.
Southernmost Point
18 minutes' walk
An iconic buoy marking the southernmost point in the continental U.S. Perfect for memorable photo opportunities.
Mallory Square
25 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area with street performers, shops, and breathtaking sunset views. Great for evening strolls.
Kayaking at C. B. Harvey Rest Beach Park
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking in calm waters. Rentals available nearby for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held nearby, perfect for morning tranquility. Classes available for all levels.
Biking on Duval Street
18 minutes' walk
Experience local shops and attractions. Bike rentals available to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Key West.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling tours departing from nearby spots. Tours suitable for all skill levels and equipment provided.
Incas Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Peruvian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for ceviche and diverse flavors. Reservations recommended.
Seven Fish
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood options. Famous for their Fish Tacos and exceptional service. Vegetarian options available.
Oasis Mediterranean Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with authentic Mediterranean dishes. Known for their falafel and hummus. Gluten-free options available.
Cupcake Sushi
6 minutes' walk
Unique fusion of sushi and cupcakes. Vibrant and colorful dishes with a playful atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
18 minutes' walk
Iconic bar famous for live music and vibrant nightlife. A must-visit for a lively atmosphere and crowd favorites.
Key West Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Features diverse performances from local talents. Family-friendly shows and comedy nights regularly scheduled.
The Green Parrot
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for live music and a laid-back vibe. Great for enjoying local tunes and drinks with friends.
Comedy Key West
5 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy performances featuring local and guest comedians. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Key West14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Key West International Airport (EYW)8 min
·
3.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Authors Key West Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Authors Key West Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out time at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Authors Key West Guesthouse from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Key West International Airport.
What type of breakfast is offered at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juice.
What are the room amenities available at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (1 km), Southernmost Point (1 km), and Duval Street (1 km).
Does Authors Key West Guesthouse provide any outdoor facilities?
The hotel features a sun terrace and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Pescado (0.5 km), Cafe Sole (0.5 km), and Seven Fish (0.5 km).
Are there family-friendly accommodations at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
The hotel offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups.
Does Authors Key West Guesthouse provide a picnic area for guests?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for guests to enjoy.