The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton – Key West Resort Review
Last updated: August 28, 2026


Choose The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton if...
- You want Key West's only private natural sand beach plus walkable Old Town
- You're a couple or family wanting a beachfront resort one block from Duval
- You're into water sports — sailing, snorkeling, kayaking, and scuba on-site
Skip The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton if...
- You want a marina or harborfront stay — this is a beachfront resort
- You're on a budget — this is a premium beachfront property
- You want a full-service spa — only limited spa services are on-site
AskTheKeys Traveler Match
How well does The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton fit your trip?
Before you book — the one trade-off
The Reach is a premium Curio beachfront resort — you trade budget pricing for the only private natural sand beach in Key West a block from Duval.
AskTheKeys Decision SummaryThe Reach Key West is best for travelers who want the only private natural sand beach in Key West combined with walkable Old Town access and water sports. It is not ideal for travelers seeking a marina-focused stay, total seclusion, or a budget-friendly option.
The Reach Key West is a beachfront Hilton Curio Collection resort located on Simonton Street in Old Town, offering the only private natural sand beach in Key West. It is a sister property to Casa Marina and features on-site dining at Four Marlins, a pool, and water sports including sailing, kayaking, and snorkeling. It sits one block from Duval Street and within walking distance of the Southernmost Point and Hemingway Home.
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Before You Book
The details that matter after you've narrowed down your options.
Best for
- Travelers who want the only private natural sand beach in Key West
- Couples and families seeking a beachfront resort walkable to Old Town
- Water sports enthusiasts (sailing, scuba, snorkeling, kayaking)
- Hilton loyalty members looking for a premium Key West property
- Guests who want beach access plus proximity to Duval Street nightlife
Not ideal for
- Travelers seeking a marina or harborfront experience
- Budget-focused stays
- Guests wanting full-service spa treatments on-site
Quick facts
| Address | 1435 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +13052965000 |
| Check-in / Out | 4:00 PM / 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Paid valet |
| Pets | Yes (fee may apply) |
| Beach access | Yes |
| Pool(s) | Yes |
| Spa | Yes (limited) |
| EV charging | Unknown |
Location & nearby
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton is located in South Beach / Old Town within Key West.
What's nearby
- Southernmost Point Buoy(0.3 mi, 6 min walk)
- Duval Street (South End)(0.1 mi, 2 min walk)
- Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum(0.4 mi, 8 min walk)
- Casa Marina Resort (Sister Property)(0.2 mi, 4 min walk)
- Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory(0.3 mi, 5 min walk)
- South Beach (Public)(0.1 mi, 2 min walk)
- Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters(0.4 mi, 8 min walk)
- Fort Zachary Taylor State Park & Beach(0.7 mi, 14 min walk)
Amenities overview
Property highlight features
- Private natural sand beach
- Outdoor pool
- On-site dining (Four Marlins)
- Water sports (sailing, scuba, snorkeling, kayaking)
- Fitness center
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 The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton Compares to Other Key West Resorts
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton vs Casa Marina Key West
- The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton wins:boutique beachfront with private sand beach
- Casa Marina Key West wins:grand historic beachfront with larger grounds
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton vs Opal Key Resort & Marina
- The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton wins:beachfront with private sand beach
- Opal Key Resort & Marina wins:harborfront marina resort with Mallory Square proximity
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton vs Ocean Key Resort & Spa
- The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton wins:beachfront with water sports
- Ocean Key Resort & Spa wins:harborfront with full-service spa and sunset views
The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton vs The Laureate Key West
- The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton wins:Curio Collection resort with private beach, spa, and Old Town-adjacent Casa Marina district setting
- The Laureate Key West wins:Modern suite-style hotel near Smathers Beach with full kitchens, rooftop pool, and Atlantic corridor positioning
FAQs
Does The Reach Key West have a real beach?
Yes. The Reach has the only private natural sand beach in Key West, directly accessible from the resort.
Is The Reach Key West walkable to Duval Street?
Yes. The resort is one block from Duval Street, making restaurants, bars, and shops easily accessible on foot.
What is the relationship between The Reach and Casa Marina?
The Reach and Casa Marina are sister properties, both operated under the Hilton portfolio. They are within walking distance of each other, and guests can share select amenities between the two resorts.
Does The Reach Key West allow pets?
Yes. The Reach is a pet-friendly property. Contact the resort directly for specific pet policies and fees.
What water sports are available at The Reach?
The Reach offers sailing, scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking through its on-site water sports program.
Does The Reach Key West have a spa?
The Reach offers limited spa services on-site. Guests seeking a full-service spa may consider nearby properties.
Is The Reach Key West good for families?
Yes. The private beach, pool, and water sports activities make it a strong option for families visiting Key West.
How far is The Reach from the Southernmost Point?
The Southernmost Point buoy is approximately a 6-minute walk (0.3 miles) from the resort.