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 Smathers Beach and Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden.

New Town
Smathers Beach showing a bay or harbor, tropical scenes and windsurfing

Beachside

If you're spending some time in Beachside, Smathers Beach and Florida Keys Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Beachside
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 Audubon House and Tropical Gardens.

Historic Seaport
Parmer's Resort

Parmer's Resort

2.5 out of 5
565 Barry Avenue, Summerland Key, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩154,986 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
₩154,986
₩219,674 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Relaxing"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Parmer's Resort
Sugar Loaf Lodge

Sugar Loaf Lodge

2.5 out of 5
17001 Overseas Hwy, Summerland Key, FL
The price is ₩137,488 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
₩137,488
₩154,681 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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! (999 reviews)
"It was great"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Sugar Loaf Lodge
Sugarloaf Key Hotel at KOA Resort

Sugarloaf Key Hotel at KOA Resort

3 out of 5
251 Co Rd 939, Summerland Key, FL
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (420 reviews)
"This was my first time staying at this property. I can only say that it will not be the last. The staff and the property was such an amazing experience. It is family friendly, close proximity to Key West and very quiet and clean. It was such a pleasure to stay there."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

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Atlantic View Luxury Villa with Pool

Atlantic View Luxury Villa with Pool

3.5 out of 5
125 Colson Dr, Summerland Key, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star villa in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 7 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Florida Keys Beaches and Upper Sugarloaf ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"We were here for a night and it was great. A nice rustic feel on a big property, with good view."

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Duval Street featuring signage

Duval Street

Along one of the southernmost streets in the continental U.S., enjoy a lively area filled with shops, pubs, restaurants and lots of sidewalk acts and vendors.

Duval Street
Southernmost Point featuring signage as well as a large group of people

Southernmost Point

Snap a memorable photograph from the edge of North America at this monumental landmark.

Southernmost Point
Mallory Square which includes a sunset and a bay or harbor as well as a large group of people

Mallory Square

Arrive at this square at day’s end to find street performers, food carts and one of the most beautiful sunsets in the United States.

Mallory Square
Smathers Beach showing a luxury hotel or resort, tropical scenes and a beach

Smathers Beach

Key West’s popular party beach has an electric atmosphere on the weekends and is a destination for water sports lovers.

Smathers Beach
South Beach which includes a beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Florida Keys Beaches

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Florida Keys Beaches during your trip to Long Beach Estates?

Florida Keys Beaches
South Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

South Beach

The southernmost beach in the continental United States is a convenient sandy enclave, just minutes from the center of town.

South Beach

Cities near Lower Florida Keys

South Beach featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a beach

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