Business Details
Luxury Historic Bed & Breakfast in Key West
Key West Harbor Inn has been welcoming guests to our historic property since 1850, offering a unique blend of Victorian elegance and modern comfort. Originally constructed in the Bahamas and relocated to Key West in two sections, our three-story mansion stands as a testament to enduring craftsmanship. Located just steps from the Historic Key West Seaport and two blocks from Duval Street's vibrant nightlife, our inn provides an ideal balance of seclusion and accessibility. The property features a heated pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, private verandas with harbor views, and nightly complimentary happy hour. Our 22 guestrooms combine historic charm with modern amenities including smart phone charging stations, flat-screen TVs, and private baths.As the only harborfront bed and breakfast in Key West, we maintain our reputation as a premier destination through meticulous attention to detail and personalized service. Our staff ensures every guest experiences the island's unique culture while enjoying the comforts of our historic property. The inn's storied past, including ownership by philosopher John Dewey in the 1950s, adds to the distinctive character we preserve while meeting contemporary expectations. We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards and offer flexible booking options to ensure a worry-free stay.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Vacation Rentals
Bike Rentals
Complimentary Breakfast
Nightly Happy Hour
Highlights and features
- We are the only harborfront bed and breakfast in Key West
- Our 1850s Victorian mansion is listed on the National Historic Register
- Complimentary nightly happy hour with harbor views
- 22 uniquely decorated rooms with modern amenities in historic setting
- ADA-compliant room available with private entrance
What people say
Perfect location
Historic charm
Attentive staff
Beautiful gardens
Great amenities
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our 22 uniquely decorated guestrooms combine Victorian elegance with modern amenities. Each room features private bath, smart phone charging stations, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Select rooms include wet bars, mini refrigerators, and private verandas overlooking the harbor or tropical gardens. The historic main house and carriage house offer varying room configurations to suit different preferences while maintaining consistent luxury standards.
Vacation Rentals
We offer two fully equipped vacation condos for extended stays. Harbor Inn Condo features two bedrooms and two bathrooms with full kitchen and living area. Leo's Condo provides a one-bedroom, one-bathroom option with similar amenities. Both rentals include cable TV, high-speed internet, and central air conditioning while maintaining the property's tropical ambiance and proximity to Key West attractions.
Bike Rentals
On-site bike rental service provides convenient island transportation options. Bikes allow guests to explore Key West's historic neighborhoods, beaches, and attractions at their own pace. Advance booking recommended during peak seasons. Rental service operates daily with standard safety equipment included. Bikes can be stored securely within our gated property when not in use.
Complimentary Breakfast
Daily continental breakfast service features freshly brewed specialty coffees and light refreshments. Breakfast is served in guestrooms or private verandas, with flexible timing to accommodate different schedules. Menu includes multiple coffee varieties, pastries, and fruit selections. Service continues during peak periods with enhanced safety protocols for guest comfort and convenience.
Nightly Happy Hour
Complimentary evening social hour held daily by the pool area. Guests enjoy light refreshments and beverages while socializing with fellow travelers. Event runs from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM with staff available to provide local recommendations. Social distancing measures maintained as needed while preserving the event's welcoming atmosphere and networking opportunities.
Questions
What is the maximum occupancy per room?
Each guestroom accommodates a maximum of two persons. Rooms have single beds and require advance notice for cancellations.
Do you have parking available?
We don't provide parking but offer a loading zone. Nearby street parking and garages are available with free shuttle service via Duval Loop.
Are there connecting rooms for groups?
We don't have connecting rooms, but can book adjacent rooms with advance notice through our guest services team.
How close are you to Duval Street?
Just two short blocks from Duval Street's restaurants and nightlife, with direct access to the Historic Seaport boardwalk.
Do you offer ADA-compliant accommodations?
Yes, our St. Martin room features ADA-compliant access with private entrance and mobility-friendly amenities.
What cancellation policy applies?
We require 14 days' notice for standard bookings, 30 days for holidays, and 90 days for Fantasy Fest and New Year's Eve events.