Authors Key West Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Key West
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About the Hotel
725 White Street, Key West, 33040,
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Near the beaches
Great
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4.0
/5
Loved by Authors Key West Guesthouse guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cozy outdoor space
Good breakfast
"Both the property as well as our room was clean, updated, and had everything we needed."
Ryan from United States
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"The truman room was beautiful with a cute little bathroom and a large balcony."
Marina from Germany
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"We loved the patio area with tables for having a casual meal and we enjoyed the spa pool several times during our stay as well."
Dana from United States
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Rooms Overview
Authors Key West Guesthouse offers double, triple, and quadruple rooms with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Each has a private bathroom with a shower or bath, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Quadruple rooms include a seating area, tea/coffee maker, and sofa. Some rooms feature microwaves and wardrobes.
Breakfast Options
Guests can choose between buffet and continental breakfast options served each morning.
Nearby Attractions
The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Duval Street and Key West Cemetery. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Southernmost Point, and Curry Mansion Museum are within 1.5 km. Key West Aquarium and USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum are 2 km away.
Airport Access
Key West International Airport is 3 km from the property.
Room Features
Selected quadruple rooms include a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Ironing facilities, a terrace, and garden furniture are available.
“Authors Key West Guesthouse, with its family-friendly environment and tropical garden, strikes me as a place for a laid-back stay near Key West's attractions. The inclusion of continental breakfast and an outdoor picnic area adds convenience for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring nearby beaches and historical sites. In my opinion, its quiet neighborhood location makes it a suitable choice for travelers prioritizing relaxation.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
McCullers Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Margaret Truman Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Kirkwood Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Authors Key West Guesthouse Location
725 White Street, Key West, 33040,
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
18 minutes' walk
Famous author's residence featuring guided tours, beautiful gardens, and feline residents. Insight into Hemingway's life.
Duval Street
18 minutes' walk
Key West's lively street boasts shops, bars, and restaurants, perfect for strolling and soaking in local culture.
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
18 minutes' walk
Iconic marker viewed by many visitors; perfect for photos. Proximity to the ocean enhances the experience.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
18 minutes' walk
A unique indoor tropical habitat filled with butterflies, offering educational exhibits and a serene environment.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like snorkeling, kayaking, or paddleboarding available nearby. Rentals and tours accessible easily.
Key West Garden Club
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing escape filled with lush gardens and scenic views. Free admission and often features seasonal events.
Incas Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Peruvian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; try their ceviche and impeccable cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Seven Fish
7 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood-focused menu with creative dishes and cozy ambiance. Highlights include their catch of the day.
The Green Parrot Bar
10 minutes' walk
Classic Key West dive bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Enjoy local brews and nightly performances.
Key West Theater
5 minutes' drive
A great venue for live performances and events; check the schedule for comedy shows and music concerts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Key West 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Key West International (EYW) 8 min · 3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Authors Key West Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 426 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Well-maintained property
Spacious room
Good wifi
Cons
Small shower
Loud noises
Guest reviews
based on 979 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Authors Key West Guesthouse
What is the distance from Authors Key West Guesthouse to Key West International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Key West International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum (1 km), Southernmost Point (2 km), and Duval Street (1 km).
What amenities are available at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, an outdoor swimming pool, and a picnic area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Authors Key West Guesthouse offer breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juice.
What room amenities are provided at Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and certain rooms feature a seating area.
What languages do the staff at Authors Key West Guesthouse speak?
Staff typically communicate in English.
Does Authors Key West Guesthouse have facilities for families?
The hotel offers family rooms suitable for larger groups.
Can guests find restaurants near Authors Key West Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Pescado (0.5 km), O.J. Dave's Lemonade and Smoothies (0.5 km), and Cafe Sole (0.5 km).