Key West Hotel Information
Perhaps the most popular
island in all of the Florida Keys is Key West and it hosts a diverse
choice of visitor accommodations for vacationers to choose from. Situated
just 90 miles from Havana, Cuba, and sporting a year round tropical
climate, there are delighful resorts and spas, numerous hotels from
small to grand as well as private inns, quaint guesthouses, charming bed and
breakfasts and many private homes with guest
cottages.
The larger resorts and guest spas offer careful
attention to detail that is world class. Many have been
recently renovated and provide luxurious creature comforts with
in-house spas that offer massage therapy, steam rooms, gyms,
and so much more. Gorgeous swimming pools with swim up
tiki bars and samdy beaches create a tropical experience that
rivals the Caribbean. These world class hotels also provide wireless
internet services, as well high definition cable TV with
premium channels.
Every Key West resort hotel features
multiple dining facilities to select from, casual or elegant,
fine dining continental to waterfront.
The larger Key West
properties also encourage corporate events and meetings. They
provide support with in-house A-V equipment and fax
machines and computers. Meeting planners are on hand to coordinate off property events. These include, Airport Meet & Greet, Catering
& Local Dining, Eco Tours & Kayaking, Floral &
Decor, Fishing & Tournaments – Deep Sea, Light Tackle,
Flats & Fly Fishing, Music & Entertainment, Golf &
Instruction & Tournaments, Local Color! – Female
Impersonators & Mallory Square Sunset Performers,
Photography & Videography Services, Key West Tours, Spouse
Programs, Watersports, Parasailing, Jet Ski’s and All Day
Watersports Parties.
Key West also boasts
many national hotel or motel facilities that cater to the family
traveler and also tourists that are on a buget. These venues
feature the common amenities that one would expect to find
at a national chain hotel plus many are situated just a few steps from
downtown Key West's famous Duval Street. "Old Town" hosts attractions like The Hemingway House, Sloppy Joe's Bar, Jimmy
Buffet's Margaretville, The Key West Aquarium, The Mel Fisher
Maritime Museum, Cowboy Bill's Honky Tonk Saloon plus local theaters, exhibits and many, many
other tropical attractions.
More Key West Hotel Info
Key West charming guest houses are very popular in Key West. Many are original antique style "Conch" houses that have been carefully
restored and turned into wonderful guest accommodations. Full suites with
modern kitchens and private rooms can be found at these guest
houses. Some include private guest cottages and
clothing optional outdoor Jacuzzi spas and pools for nudists. Other guests
houses are marketed to the gay and lesbian community and
these properties often host gay events and
festivals.
Key West welcomes
it's vacation visitors with quaint inns and bed and breakfast
accommodations. Here the local people open up their doors to share
traditional local cooking and "Conch" style
living.
Key West private owned homes are available to
rent on only a monthly basis, are set in amongst charming
restaurants, bistros, bakeries and fabulous coffee shops. Many
local restuarants feature Cuban cuisine as well as other
diverse ethnic dishes. Key West restaurants cater to every taste in food, from
fine dining to casual off the sidewalk restaurants. Many are
open air and invite pet lovers as well as the free range
local chickens and roosters that walk the streets and lanes of
Key West. Check out KeysTV and its' Key West Restaurant Guide for more information.
Key West's world renowned nightlife
begins at the world famous Sunset Celebration at Mallory
Square. Quite a few larger hotels surround the beautiful waterfront sunset
celebration area and you will enjoy all of the sights and sounds
right from your balcony or private terrace. Here charter sailboat cruises takeKey West
tourists on sunset sails with complimentary adult drinks and delicious food.
Back on land, Key West street performers of all ages entertain the growing
nightly Key West crowds with feats of juggling, fire eating,
tight rope walking, and unique magic and animal
acts.
When the sun goes down be sure to stroll along the
tiny Key West streets and take in the exciting, legendary
nightlife. bars with live music, restaurants, gift shops, fine
jewelry, shopping, drag shows and people watching are just
some of the attractions to see and do.
And
while you are staying in Key West, be sure to enjoy one of
the many events and festivals that will surely be going on.
Fantasy Fest, Conch Republic Days, The Parrot Head Convention,
The Songwriters Festival, The Cuban American Festival, The
Poetry and Literary Festival, The Key West Sailing Regatta,
The Offshore Powerboat Races, Sculpture Key West,
The
Hemingway Days, Womenfest, and many more.
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