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
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
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
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
The price is ₩150,439 per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
₩150,439
₩215,095 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room , many options for guests to do around property. Close to key west and marathon"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Parmer's Resort
Sugar Loaf Lodge

Sugar Loaf Lodge

2.5 out of 5
17001 Overseas Hwy, Summerland Key, FL
The price is ₩139,061 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
₩139,061
₩156,451 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

Sugar Loaf Lodge
Looe Key Reef Resort

Looe Key Reef Resort

2.5 out of 5
27340 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL
The price is ₩148,441 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
₩148,441
₩166,996 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Summerland Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"This is a very REASONABLY priced lodging for the FL Keys so expect simple things. We had a great stay, room was clean, the young gent at the front desk was exceptionally friendly and helpful, ditto at checkout. The beds are comfortable. The shower head had great pressure and the onsite tiki bar is ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Looe Key Reef Resort
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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

Atlantic View Luxury Villa with Pool
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Popular places to visit

Duval Street featuring signage

Duval Street

4.5/5(3,475 reviews)

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

4.5/5(3,182 reviews)

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

4.5/5(3,096 reviews)

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

4/5(1,151 reviews)

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

4/5(519 reviews)

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

4/5(980 reviews)

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

Key West