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Our top choices for Key West cheap hotels

Ibis Bay Beach Resort

Ibis Bay Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Northside Resort
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,290 reviews)
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ibis Bay Beach Resort

Beachside Resort & Residences

Beachside Resort & Residences
3.5 star property
Key West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,338 reviews)
"Our stay was truly memorable and I would recommend to everyone!!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Beachside Resort & Residences

Hampton Inn Key West FL

Hampton Inn Key West FL
2.5 star property
Key West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,426 reviews)
"Very clean, convenient and close to town but away from the hustle and bustle of the night life. Perfect for a family vacation. Great breakfast, pool was beautiful and rooms were big and comfy!"
United States
Chloe
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hampton Inn Key West FL

Duval Inn

Duval Inn
3.0 star property
Old Town Key West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (809 reviews)
"The outdoor pool was amazing! The breakfast was good. Enjoyable stay."
United States
Daniel
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Duval Inn

Margaritaville Beach House Key West

Margaritaville Beach House Key West
4.0 star property
Key West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,821 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Julia
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Margaritaville Beach House Key West

Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

Blue Flamingo Resort Key West
4.0 star property
New Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,519 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Robert
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

Duval House

Duval House
3.0 star property
Old Town Key West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,048 reviews)
"The hotel has a perfect location. We enjoyed the breakfast. It was clean and the staff was amazing."
United States
david
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Duval House

Caribbean House

Caribbean House
3.0 star property
Old Town Key West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay"
Canada
Jeff
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Caribbean House

Tranquility Guest House

Tranquility Guest House
2.0 star property
Old Town Key West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Lovely location and room."
United States
Stacie
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tranquility Guest House

Parrot Key Hotel & Villas

Parrot Key Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Northside Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"The close proximity to restaurants and stores was extremely helpful."
United States
Wilhelmina
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Parrot Key Hotel & Villas
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Discover cheap things to do in Key West

Key West, Florida, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, where you can stroll through lush gardens and gain insight into the life of the famed author—all at an affordable entry fee. For a taste of local culture, head to the vibrant Mallory Square, where you can enjoy the famous sunset celebration with street performers and vendors; this lively event is completely free and offers a chance to mingle with locals. Don’t miss the opportunity to swim or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Fort Zachary Taylor State Park, where the beach is perfect for a relaxing picnic or a day of sunbathing without the hefty price tag. For those who enjoy unique experiences, a visit to the Southernmost Point Buoy provides a fantastic photo opportunity and a chance to learn about this iconic landmark without spending a dime. Additionally, the Old Town area is a delightful place to wander; its charming streets are lined with historic architecture, and you can find affordable dining options like the famous Cuban sandwiches at El Siboney. Staying in the Old Town area not only puts you in the heart of these attractions but also gives you access to a range of budget-friendly hotels that offer quality service and comfort, ensuring you feel pampered while keeping costs down.

Find the best cheap hotels in Key West

For those looking to explore the charming streets of Key West without breaking the bank, here are some fantastic budget-friendly hotel options. Each provides comfort and essential amenities to ensure a delightful stay on a budget.

Simonton Court Historic Inn & Cottages

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, Simonton Court Historic Inn & Cottages is a top choice for those seeking budget-friendly yet charming accommodation. Guests are treated to complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day. The outdoor pool provides a lovely spot to unwind and cool off.
  • Other amenities: This picturesque hotel also offers a delightful terrace, onsite parking, and easy access to nearby beach activities such as kayaking and snorkelling. With concierge services available, travelers can easily plan boat tours or explore the historical district. The inn's inviting rooms feature premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Key West Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Duval Street - 0.3 km, Audubon House and Tropical Gardens - 0.5 km, Mel Fisher Maritime Museum - 0.6 km

Island City House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nestled in the Historic District, Island City House Hotel is another excellent option for budget travellers, with a stellar review rating of 9.6. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, which is perfect for planning your next adventure. Guests will also appreciate the outdoor pool, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features a charming terrace, free off-street parking, and convenient access to nearby beaches. Enjoy the comforts of rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, including a stovetop and microwave, allowing for easy meal preparations. Travellers can indulge in local snorkelling, sailing, and boat tours, enhancing their Key West experience.
  • Neighborhood: Key West Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Duval Street - 0.5 km, Key West Naval Station - 0.6 km, Saint Mary Star of the Sea - 0.8 km

The Grand Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, The Grand Guesthouse offers exceptional value with a traveler review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day and stay connected without extra costs. The hotel also features self-parking options nearby, adding to the convenience of your stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a kitchenette in select rooms, a lovely terrace for relaxation, and beach towels for your seaside adventures. Enjoy nearby activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and boat tours to explore the stunning coastline. With a historical district location, travelers are also just moments away from the vibrant local culture and attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Key West
  • Nearby attractions: Duval Street - 0.8 km, Saint Mary Star of the Sea - 0.5 km, Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park - 0.9 km

Duval House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Duval House is a wonderful budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 9.4. Located in Old Town Key West, guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and toiletries, making it a convenient choice for travellers looking to save while enjoying top hotels.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a range of features, including an outdoor pool, a lovely terrace, and air conditioning for added comfort. With easy access to parking, guests can explore nearby attractions, including beautiful beaches and historical sites. The rooms come equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Key West
  • Nearby attractions: Duval Street - 0 km, Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 0.3 km, Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum - 0.4 km

Weatherstation Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Weatherstation Inn offers a budget-friendly retreat with a high guest review rating of 9.4. Ideal for travellers looking to save without compromising comfort, this hotel features complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with ease. Located in Old Town Key West, it offers convenient access to local beaches and attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a lovely terrace, outdoor pool, and beach access for sun-seekers. Guests can also take advantage of nearby activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and scuba diving. Additional features include air conditioning, beach towels, and daily housekeeping. With premium bedding and a boutique feel, Weatherstation Inn provides a welcoming atmosphere for budget-conscious guests.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Key West
  • Nearby attractions: Duval Street - 0.4 km, Mallory Square - 0.7 km, Harry S. Truman Little White House - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Key West like for travellers on a budget?
Key West has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Duval Street and Mallory Square, this destination is home to Southernmost Point and Audubon House and Tropical Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Key West?
Based on reviews, Ibis Bay Beach Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Southwinds Motel and Seashell Motel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Key West?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Key West, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Key West is 956 mm.
What is there to see and do in Key West?
Key West attracts visitors with its live music scene and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Duval Street and Mallory Square, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, or enjoy the outdoors at Southernmost Point and Florida Keys Beaches.
How can I get to Key West and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Key West can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.), situated 3 mi (4.8 km) away. Key West might not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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