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Property overview

902 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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Close to Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Rooms with lofts

Lighthouse Hotel features one and two bedroom suites with lofts, patios, and kitchens. Suites offer Key West views from a wrap-around balcony. Select suites include tropical cane beds and hues, blending mid-1800s architectural details with modern touches. The Hemingway Suite, a two-story loft, overlooks the Hemingway House and historic Whitehead Street.

Poolside dining

Guests can satisfy appetite with American cuisine at Mojito Bar, which features a garden view. Isabel's Poolside Bar serves island favorites and specialty drinks. A continental breakfast is served daily at Isabel's from 8 AM to 10 AM. The Mojito Bar and Cafe offer light fare and cocktails.

Leisure activities

The main building offers an outdoor pool with loungers, chairs, tables with umbrellas, and the Mojito Bar and Café. Guests can explore the area using shared bicycles. Other activities include kayaking and scuba diving. The property features west art with authentic, historic importance dating back to the ' 30s. Guests can enjoy live music poolside.

Key West location

Located in the heart of iconic Key West, Lighthouse Hotel is mango-throwing distance to the Key West Lighthouse and Hemingway's home. The hotel is steps from Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. Gallery on Greene, which exhibits a collection of Key West art, is nearby.

Hotel services

Lighthouse Hotel offers concierge services. The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast poolside. Additional services include two welcome drinks at Isabels, pet-friendly accommodations ($50/night), yoga mats, and seamless WiFi access. Filtered water, coffee, and tea are available 24/7.

“The hotel blends mid-1800s architecture with modern comforts, putting guests steps from the Hemingway House and the iconic lighthouse. I found the mojito bar and poolside lounge particularly appealing, as does the thoughtful touch of complimentary bicycles for exploring the island. Its location near Duval Street places guests perfectly for exploring Key West's attractions.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Pincushion King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Pincushion Mobility
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Thimble Duo
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Snow White King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns Location

902 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
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902 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida, United States, 33040
Nearby
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
300 ft
Duval Street
Duval Street
1800 ft
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
1900 ft
938 Whitehead St
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
500 ft
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
600 ft
21 E Quay Rd
Truman Waterfront Park
2000 ft
Museum
Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
800 ft
Gallery
Art On Duval Key West
900 ft
Gallery
Frangipani Gallery
1000 ft
1100 Simonton St
Historic E. H. Gato Building
1000 ft
490 Whitehead St
US 1 Mile Marker 0
2000 ft
Gallery
Island Arts Co-op
1200 ft
Restaurants
Viva Saloon
700 ft
903 Duval St
Tropical Juices & Drinks
900 ft
925 Duval St
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
900 ft
722 Duval St Duval / Petronia next to Bourbon Street Pub
Sinz Burritos
1000 ft
500 Truman Ave Unit 1
Key West Cuban Coffee
1000 ft
517 Truman Ave Key West
Papa John's
1100 ft
538 Truman Ave
Dolce Salato Pizza & Gelato
1500 ft
2406 Wilton Dr
Explore Key West
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
1-minute walk
Hemingway's former home, showcasing his life and works. Guided tours highlight the lush gardens and six-toed cats.
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
2-minute walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views after a climb. Learn about maritime history and view artifacts inside.
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
8-minute walk
Famous landmark marked by a buoy, great for photos. An iconic representation of Key West's charm and location.
Mallory Square
Mallory Square
16-minute walk
Vibrant square featuring street performers and stunning sunset views. Hosts local artists and nightly sunset celebrations.
Snorkeling Tours
5-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to nearby reefs. Equipment is provided, and all levels are welcome. Reservations recommended.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions at sunrise. Perfect for rejuvenation. Classes available all week, suitable for any level.
Walking Tours
10-minute walk
Guided history tours showcasing Key West's rich heritage. Duration varies. Check local schedules for availability.
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
3-minute walk
Cuban cuisine with vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include ropa vieja. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Viva Saloon
Viva Saloon
3-minute walk
Casual eatery serving American classics and local seafood. Perfect spot for families, with outdoor seating and local brews.
Key West Cuban Coffee
Key West Cuban Coffee
4-minute walk
Popular coffee shop known for authentic Cuban coffee. Ideal for a quick caffeine boost before exploring.
Key West Theater
10-minute walk
Local theater hosting live performances and movies. Check the schedule for various events, including family shows.
Green Parrot Bar
15-minute walk
Iconic bar known for live music and a lively atmosphere. Regular performances ranging from rock to blues, 21+ venue.
Local transportation
City Centre
Key West24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Key West International (EYW)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lighthouse - Key West Historic Inns provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 603 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Warm pool
Clean bathroom
Delicious food
Cons
Small room
Loud AC
Awkward sink
Guest reviews
based on 616 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum?
The hotel is located directly across from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
What dining options are available at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Isabel's Poolside Bar offers American cuisine, island favorites, and specialty drinks.
Is parking available at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What recreational facilities does Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns provide?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool and complimentary bicycles for rent.
What room amenities can guests expect at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, and private bathrooms.
Are pets allowed at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Pets are permitted at the hotel with applicable charges.
How close is Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns to Duval Street?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Duval Street.
What is the nearest major landmark to Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
The hotel is located near the Key West Lighthouse, just steps away.
What types of breakfast are available at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at Isabel's Poolside Bar.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Croissants de France, Moondog Cafe & Bakery, and Blackfin Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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