Authors of Key West Guest House

B&B with outdoor pool, near Duval Street

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Sun 15 Feb
Tue 17 Feb
February 2026
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March 2026
Authors of Key West Guest House, a charming bed & breakfast near Duval Street, offers a relaxing retreat with an outdoor pool and sun loungers. Enjoy continental breakfast on the terrace, connect to free WiFi in your room, and take advantage of concierge services while appreciating the helpful staff that has impressed past guests.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Water dispenser
  • Concierge services
  • Picnic area
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free parking nearby
£274
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar

Room options

Showing 13 of 13 rooms
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Balcony view
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Williams Cottage, Stand Alone | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Williams Cottage, Stand Alone | Living area | TV
Williams Cottage, Stand Alone | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Williams Cottage, Stand Alone | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Williams Cottage, Stand Alone

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Hemingway Cottage, Stand Alone | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Hemingway Cottage, Stand Alone | Living room | TV
Hemingway Cottage, Stand Alone | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Hemingway Cottage, Stand Alone | Private kitchen | Fridge

Hemingway Cottage, Stand Alone

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Single Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Single Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Single Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Single Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Single Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom shower
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom sink
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom shower

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Terrace/patio

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom shower
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Outdoor pool | Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Living area | TV
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Terrace/patio

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Artist, Ground Floor | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Artist, Ground Floor | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Artist, Ground Floor | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Artist, Ground Floor | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Artist, Ground Floor

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
McCullers, Ground Floor | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
McCullers, Ground Floor | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
McCullers, Ground Floor | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
McCullers, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

McCullers, Ground Floor

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
725 White St. & Petronia, Key West, FL, 33040

What's nearby

  • Key West Naval Station - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Duval Street - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Southernmost Point - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Mallory Square - 5 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dions Truman & White - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Square Grouper Key West - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Harpoon Harry's Restaurant and Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sandy's Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Dive Bar Shirt Club - Grub House - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Authors of Key West Guest House

At Authors of Key West Guest House, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and kayaking, scuba-diving and snorkelling are nearby. Also, Southernmost Point and Mallory Square are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) are not allowed between June and July
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free off-site parking within 98 ft
    • Street parking available

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 per cent

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Authors of Key West Guest House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Authors of Key West Guest House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Authors of Key West Guest House?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Authors of Key West Guest House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Authors of Key West Guest House and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, boat tours and kayaking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the bed & breakfast's other amenities, which include a picnic area.

What's the area around Authors of Key West Guest House like?

Authors of Key West Guest House is a short 13-minute walk from Duval Street and 16 minutes' walk from Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Authors of Key West Guest House Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were plentiful and offered a good selection to satisfy all guests. (58 reviews)
  • The hot tub was well-maintained, spacious, and had perfect temperature with powerful jets. (10 reviews)
  • The air conditioning worked wonderfully, providing a cool and comfortable environment in the rooms. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, great breakfast and helpful staff
Anna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay with family.
Anandan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Cute little place
Robin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay
Kobe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, comfy beds, and beautiful outdoor areas. The staff was friendly and helpful. Eats after hours check in and on-street parking was plentiful.
Lacey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing got us checked in early and outside area was so calming and enjoyable. The room was great!
Willa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

C[ean, comfortable, quiet, secure and nice amenities. We had a delightful 5 night stay here.
robert, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great place enjoyed staff good location
Chris, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice whirlpool with towels provided. Breakfast is grab and go with nice options and each room has its own outdoor table or there isxa common area outside.
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and great apt. (Williams)
charles, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We ended up having our two teenagers tag along with us, but the room had a futon like sofa that turned into a bed… It was perfect for them, and the hotel is able to accommodate!
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was clean and spacious, nice balcony view and well maintained
Liann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The stay was excellent, infant I had forgotten to inform late check-in but they had left the keys and notice. The facility was spotless and staying was very pleasant. I highly recommend this guest house, the staff is super helpful.
Augustine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Simple,nice and clean
Jens, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place!
Trisha, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, clean comfortable room. The breakfast items were good and plentiful.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and very spacious and clean rooms!
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

There could be more variety in breakfast items provided.
Veera Rajesh, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay with easy street parking and a nice breakfast.
candice, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Perfect place away from the craziness. Will stay here again
chris, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would absolutely stay here again and recommend to others as well.
Jorden, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and quaint lodge. Conveniently located in old town Key West and the author theme is a nice touch. Our little suite was very comfortable. I would stay here again.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place thank you so much will definitely stay back again every time I visit Key West
Ameer, 1-night trip