The Key West Hotel – Key West Resort Review
Last updated: August 28, 2026
Choose The Key West Hotel if...
- You want a Duval Street address with a courtyard pool and walkable nightlife
- You're a value-conscious adult wanting mid-range pricing in the heart of Old Town
- You prioritize walkability and central location above everything else
Skip The Key West Hotel if...
- You're traveling with young children — this is an adults-only hotel
- You want beachfront access, a spa, or full resort amenities
- You need on-site parking — only paid off-site parking is nearby
AskTheKeys Traveler Match
How well does The Key West Hotel fit your trip?
Before you book — the one trade-off
The Key West Hotel sits directly on Duval — you trade beach access and quiet for being in the middle of Old Town's nightlife with a courtyard pool to retreat to.
AskTheKeys Decision SummaryThe Key West Hotel is best for couples and value-conscious adults who want a Duval Street boutique hotel with heated courtyard pool and walkable access to Old Town dining, shopping, and nightlife. It is not ideal for families with young children, beach seekers, or guests expecting full-service resort amenities.
The Key West Hotel (formerly Casa 325) is a boutique hotel located directly on Duval Street at 325 Duval in Old Town Key West, offering a heated courtyard pool, tropical landscaping, and an adults-only atmosphere in the heart of Key West's main corridor. The property provides immediate access to restaurants, bars, galleries, and nightlife without needing to walk more than a few steps, making it one of the most walkable stays on the island. Its mid-range pricing and on-Duval address appeal to travelers who want to be at the center of the action while still having a quiet courtyard retreat to return to.
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Before You Book
The details that matter after you've narrowed down your options.
Best for
- Couples wanting a Duval Street address with courtyard pool and walkable nightlife
- Value-conscious adults seeking mid-range pricing directly on Key West's main corridor
- Solo travelers who want immediate access to dining, bars, and galleries
- Guests who prioritize walkability and central location above all else
Not ideal for
- Families with young children — the property maintains an adults-only atmosphere
- Guests seeking beachfront access, spa services, or large resort amenities
Quick facts
| Address | 325 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (305) 292-0011 |
| Check-in / Out | 3:00 PM / 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Off-site nearby ($) |
| Pets | No |
| Beach access | No |
| Pool(s) | Yes |
| Spa | No |
| EV charging | No |
Location & nearby
The Key West Hotel is located in Old Town within Key West.
What's nearby
- Duval Street(0 mi, 0 min walk)
- Mallory Square(0.3 mi, 6 min walk)
- Key West Aquarium(0.3 mi, 6 min walk)
- Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum(0.4 mi, 8 min walk)
- Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory(0.5 mi, 10 min walk)
- Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters(0.3 mi, 6 min walk)
- Southernmost Point Buoy(0.7 mi, 14 min walk)
- Fort Zachary Taylor State Park & Beach(0.8 mi, 16 min walk)
Amenities overview
Property highlight features
- Heated pool with tropical courtyard
- Duval Street location
- Boutique hotel atmosphere
Pricing positioning
Typical nightly pricing tends to fall in the $$ range, depending on season and room type.
mid-range Duval boutique hotel
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How The Key West Hotel Compares to Other Key West Resorts
The Key West Hotel vs Orchid Key Inn
- The Key West Hotel wins:classic boutique hotel with courtyard pool and Duval-front value
- Orchid Key Inn wins:modern boutique with cocktail bar and more polished design
The Key West Hotel vs The Saint Hotel Key West
- The Key West Hotel wins:traditional Duval boutique hotel with courtyard pool and mid-range pricing
- The Saint Hotel Key West wins:modern lifestyle hotel with rooftop pool and late-night social scene
The Key West Hotel vs Old Town Manor
- The Key West Hotel wins:Duval-front boutique hotel with pool and central nightlife access
- Old Town Manor wins:side-street Victorian guesthouse with garden grounds and quieter setting
FAQs
Is The Key West Hotel on Duval Street?
Yes. The Key West Hotel (formerly Casa 325) is located directly on Duval Street at 325 Duval, providing immediate access to Key West's main dining, shopping, and nightlife corridor.
Does The Key West Hotel have a pool?
Yes. The property features a heated courtyard pool surrounded by tropical landscaping, offering a quiet retreat from the activity of Duval Street.
Is The Key West Hotel adults only?
Yes. The Key West Hotel maintains an adults-only atmosphere, making it best suited for couples and solo travelers seeking a Duval-front boutique experience.
Does The Key West Hotel have parking?
The Key West Hotel does not have on-site parking. Off-site parking is available nearby for a fee, and the hotel can assist with arrangements.
Does The Key West Hotel include breakfast?
The Key West Hotel does not include a full breakfast service. The Duval Street location provides immediate walkable access to numerous breakfast cafes and restaurants.
Is The Key West Hotel pet-friendly?
No. The Key West Hotel does not allow pets on the property.
What is the check-in time at The Key West Hotel?
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability.
How walkable is The Key West Hotel to Key West attractions?
Extremely walkable. The Key West Hotel sits directly on Duval Street, within a six-minute walk of Mallory Square and the Key West Aquarium, and within walking distance of all major Old Town landmarks.