Southernmost Beach Resort – Key West Resort Review
Last updated: August 28, 2026
Choose Southernmost Beach Resort if...
- You want a true beachfront resort with private sand at the southern tip of Key West
- You're a couple wanting a romantic beachfront getaway with sunset views
- You're a family wanting pools, beach, and walkable dining options
Skip Southernmost Beach Resort if...
- You want total quiet or seclusion away from Old Town activity
- You need a marina or boat access on-site
- You're a budget traveler looking for value-tier pricing
AskTheKeys Traveler Match
How well does Southernmost Beach Resort fit your trip?
Before you book — the one trade-off
Southernmost Beach Resort sits in the busy southern end of Old Town — you trade seclusion and budget pricing for a rare walkable beachfront location near Duval.
AskTheKeys Decision SummarySouthernmost Beach Resort is best for travelers who want a true beachfront resort at the southern tip of Key West with direct sand access, multiple pools, and walkability to Duval Street. It is not ideal for travelers seeking total seclusion, a marina-based stay, or a budget-friendly option.
Southernmost Beach Resort is a premier beachfront property at 1319 Duval Street with two private beaches, South Beach access, and three heated pools. It sits at the southernmost end of Old Town, offering walkability to Duval Street nightlife, dining, and attractions. The resort includes the Southernmost Beach Café, poolside and beach bars, a Petite Spa, and a fitness center.
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Before You Book
The details that matter after you've narrowed down your options.
Best for
- Beach lovers who want private sand and ocean access in Key West
- Couples seeking a romantic beachfront getaway with sunset views
- Families who want pools, beach, and walkable dining options
- First-time visitors who want a quintessential Key West beach stay
- Guests who want Duval Street nightlife within walking distance of a beach resort
Not ideal for
- Travelers seeking total quiet or seclusion away from Old Town activity
- Guests who need a marina or boat access on-site
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for value-tier pricing
Quick facts
| Address | 1319 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +13052966577 |
| Check-in / Out | 4:00 PM / 11:00 AM |
| Parking | $50+tax/day (paid valet) |
| Pets | No |
| Beach access | Yes |
| Pool(s) | Yes |
| Spa | Yes (full-service) |
| EV charging | Unknown |
Location & nearby
Southernmost Beach Resort is located in South Beach / Old Town within Key West.
What's nearby
- Southernmost Point Buoy(0.2 mi, 4 min walk)
- South Beach (public)(0.1 mi, 2 min walk)
- Duval Street (South End)(0.1 mi, 1 min walk)
- Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum(0.5 mi, 10 min walk)
- Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory(0.3 mi, 6 min walk)
- Fort Zachary Taylor State Park & Beach(0.8 mi, 16 min walk)
- Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters(0.4 mi, 8 min walk)
- Mallory Square(1.1 mi, 22 min walk)
Amenities overview
Property highlight features
- 2 private beaches + South Beach access
- 3 heated pools
- Southernmost Beach Café + poolside & beach bars
- Petite Spa & fitness center
- Walkable to Duval Street nightlife & dining
Pricing positioning
Typical nightly pricing tends to fall in the $$$$ range, depending on season and room type.
upper-mid to luxury beachfront (seasonal)
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How Southernmost Beach Resort Compares to Other Key West Resorts
Southernmost Beach Resort vs The Reach Key West
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:two private beaches + multiple pools
- The Reach Key West wins:intimate single-beach Waldorf Astoria luxury
Southernmost Beach Resort vs Casa Marina Key West
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:south-end Duval beachfront with nightlife walkability
- Casa Marina Key West wins:historic grand-scale resort with wider beach
Southernmost Beach Resort vs Margaritaville Beach House Key West
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:full-service resort with spa and multiple pools
- Margaritaville Beach House Key West wins:casual island-vibe beachfront with party atmosphere
Southernmost Beach Resort vs Santa Maria Suites
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:beachfront resort with tiki bar, multiple pools, and direct South Beach access
- Santa Maria Suites wins:all-suite luxury with full kitchens one block from Duval
Southernmost Beach Resort vs The Southernmost House Key West
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:full-scale beachfront resort with tiki bar, multiple pools, and family-friendly amenities
- The Southernmost House Key West wins:18-room adults-only Victorian mansion with oceanfront pool and intimate historic character
Southernmost Beach Resort vs Southwinds Motel
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:full-scale beachfront resort with tiki bar, multiple pools, and premium amenities
- Southwinds Motel wins:budget motel one block from South Beach with free parking and top-rated on-site bar
Southernmost Beach Resort vs The Southernmost Inn
- Southernmost Beach Resort wins:full-service beachfront resort with private beach, pools, and larger scale
- The Southernmost Inn wins:value boutique on south Duval with tiki bar and walkable Southernmost Point access
FAQs
Does Southernmost Beach Resort have a private beach?
Yes. The resort has two private beaches exclusively for guests, plus direct access to the adjacent public South Beach. This makes it one of the few Key West resorts with dedicated sand and ocean access.
Is Southernmost Beach Resort walkable to Duval Street?
Yes. The resort sits at 1319 Duval Street, at the southern end of the famous strip. Restaurants, bars, and shops along Duval are accessible on foot, and no car is needed for most Old Town attractions.
How many pools does Southernmost Beach Resort have?
The resort has three heated pools, giving guests options beyond the beach. Poolside bars are available for food and drinks without leaving the pool deck.
Does Southernmost Beach Resort allow pets?
No. Southernmost Beach Resort does not allow pets. Travelers with pets should consider pet-friendly alternatives in Key West.
Is there on-site dining at Southernmost Beach Resort?
Yes. The resort features the Southernmost Beach Café for full meals, two poolside bars, and a beach bar. Guests can eat and drink on-site throughout the day without leaving the property.
How much does parking cost at Southernmost Beach Resort?
Parking is paid valet at $50 plus tax per day. Since the resort is walkable to most Old Town Key West attractions, many guests opt to leave their car parked and explore on foot.
Does Southernmost Beach Resort have a spa?
Yes. The resort offers the Petite Spa with a selection of treatments including massages, facials, and body treatments. A fitness center is also available for guests.
Is Southernmost Beach Resort good for families?
Yes. The combination of private beaches, three heated pools, on-site dining, and walkability to family-friendly attractions like the Key West Butterfly Conservatory makes it a strong choice for families. The resort is not adults-only.