Beachfront hotels in Key West

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Key West. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Beachside Resort & Residences Key West, United States

  

  Resort. Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel features a private sandy beach and a pool with Gulf of Mexico views. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or grab a handmade cocktail at the poolside bar. A free shuttle to Key West city centre is provided. All accommodation at the Key West Beachside include a flat-screen TVs and iPod docks. A refrigerator is offered in all rooms. Select rooms feature upgraded amenities such as a full kitchen, balcony, and spa bath. A living area and dining area are also offered in select rooms. Guests may work out at the water view fitness center or soak in the outdoor hot tub. Nearby activities include the Key West Golf Club, biking and jogging trails, and several water sports. Private indoor parking with valet service is available on site. Tavern N Town ever-changing dishes include steak house favorites and seafood delicacies. The poolside Blue Bar offers casual meals, light snacks and tropical cocktails. Key West Airport is less than 2 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around $357.

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• 2 The Capitana Key West Key West, United States

  

  Hotel. Facing the beachfront, The Capitana Key West offers 4-star accommodation in Key West and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a hot tub. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2. 1 km from Smathers Beach. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while certain rooms have a patio and others also boast sea views. At the hotel all rooms include bed linen and towels. Staff at The Capitana Key West are available to provide advice at the 24-hour front desk. Rest Beach is 2.2 km from the accommodation, while Higgs Beach is 2.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Key West International Airport, 1 km from The Capitana Key West. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $510.

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• 3 Pier House Resort & Spa Key West, United States

  

  Resort. Stay in the heart of Key West. Ideally set on a private beach in Key West's Old Town, Pier House Resort & Spa offers a full-service spa, instant beach access, and on-site dining. It is 1 minutes’ walk from Duval Street entertainment district. WiFi is complimentary, and every guest room features a small refrigerator, rain-style showers, and coffee and tea-making facilities. A flat-screen TV comes standard. Experience waterfront views from the outdoor pool or stay indoors and relax with massages and body rituals at the on-site spa. For added wellness, visit the on-site fitness centre. Savor fresh seafood and classic dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the One Duval or sample cocktails near the seaside at Beach Bar. Two additional restaurants are on-site, including quirky Chart Room Bar. Nearby, adventure awaits via boat, parasailing, or Jet Ski. Hemingway Home and Museum is 5 minutes’ drive from Pier House Resort & Spa. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around $519.

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• 4 Ibis Bay Resort Key West, United States

  

  Resort. Located in Key West, this 1956 beachfront resort features an outdoor pool, hammocks, and a complimentary transfer service to the city centre. Free continental breakfast is included, and the resort is 3 minutes' walk from Bay Beach. Breakfast items include bread, bagels, and waffles as well as jelly, butter, and cream cheese. Yogurt, coffee, and tea are also served. The Stoned Crab Restaurant, features fresh seafood, traditional American cuisine, and a full bar. All rooms at the Ibis Bay Resort are decorated in bold colours and most offer a view of the courtyard or the ocean. A seating area and a refrigerator are provided in each room. Bicycle, jet ski, and kayak rentals are available at the Resort Ibis Bay. Fishing charters are offered through the tour desk. The property is 7 minutes' drive from Duval Street and 9 minutes' drive from Key West International Airport. Key West Golf Club is 2.8 miles away. Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around $448.

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• 5 Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton Key West, United States

  

  Resort. Located on a private beach along the shore, Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton is a historic 1920s resort offering oceanside massages and 2 oceanfront pools. Duval Street is 7 minutes’ drive from the resort. Classically-designed rooms offer a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and coffee-making facilities. A small refrigerator is also provided. Spa al Mare features a selection of massages, facials, and aromatherapies. Deep-sea fishing, wind surfing, and water sports activities are easily accessible from Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton. Enjoy fresh seafood amid ocean views at Sun Sun restaurant or pick up morning coffee, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches at Flager’s Café. Key West Golf Club is 13 minutes’ drive and offers 18 holes. Bicycling, fishing, kayaking, and more can be enjoyed at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, 11 minutes’ drive. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around $630.

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• 6 The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton Key West, United States

  

  Resort. Stay in the heart of Key West. Located in Key West's Old Town, this beachfront The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton features a 137-metre private beach and rooms with a private balcony. Duvall Street is 15 minutes' walk away. A refrigerator and flat-screen TV are standard in each room. The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton also includes an en suite and bathrobes. Some suites and studios have a sofa bed. An outdoor pool is on site and the full-service Spa al Mare at an adjacent sister property, Casa Marina, is available to guests. The Key West Golf Club is 8 km away. On-site activities, including scuba diving, snorkeling, deep-sea fishing and kayaking. Earnest Hemingway Museum is just 10 minutes' walk from the The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton. Show full description Guest review score 7.6, rooms from around $453.

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• 7 Galleon Resort and Marina Key West, United States

  

  Resort. Located in Key West on a private Gulf of Mexico beach, Galleon Resort and Marina offers an outdoor pool and on-site water sports facilities. Its spacious studios and suites provide free Wi-Fi. Guests can relax in the hot tub or sauna during their stay and work out in the fitness centre. They can also rent bicycles or go fishing off the dock. A microwave, small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities are included in all studios and suites. There is a sofa bed and cable TV. The suites feature a balcony and a fully equipped kitchen. Galleon Resort Marina serves breakfast. Guests can enjoy poolside drinks at Sunset Tiki Bar. Key West Shipwreck Museum and Mallory Square are just 5 minutes’ walk from this conveniently located resort. The Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum is 1 mile away. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around $531.

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• 8 Courtyard by Marriott Key West Waterfront Key West, United States

  

  Hotel. This Key West hotel is located on the Gulf of Mexico and features an outdoor heated pool with a hot tub. Free WiFi, a cable TV, and coffee facilities are available in every room at this Key West Waterfront Courtyard by Marriott. These spacious rooms also provide an in-room safe. A 24-hour reception area is offered. A 24-hour fitness centre, concierge desk, and laundry facilities are on site at Waterfront Courtyard by Marriott Key West as well. Fort Zachary Taylor is 3.3 miles from the hotel. Key West Waterfront is 2.9 miles away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around $327.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in December 2025. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!