CARIBBEAN HOUSE, Key West
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About the Hotel
226 Petronia Street, Key West, 33040,
- Close to Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
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4.6
Caribbean House - A historic guesthouse with city-view balconies, proximity to Duval Street, and a sunny cafe
Caribbean House, a historic guesthouse, features air-conditioned double rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and balconies offering city views. Some rooms include small refrigerators and tile or marble floors. The property has a sunny cafe serving crêpes for breakfast and lunch, with seating available on an outdoor patio. Located 0.5 miles from Duval Street, the hotel is within walking distance of Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum, and Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center. Nearby dining options include La Creperie French Cafe, Santiago's Bodega, and Rams Head Southernmost. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Caribbean House. The vibrant Petronia Street, visible from the front balcony, hosts an annual street party showcasing island arts and crafts.
Pros
The property is within walking distance of Duval Street and multiple landmarks, including Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory.
Rooms feature private balconies with city views and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs.
A sunny on-site cafe serves crêpes for breakfast and lunch, with outdoor seating available.
Cons
No on-site parking is mentioned.
The hotel does not have a pool or spa.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Hemingway Home for an inspiring literary experience.
- Try the key lime pie at Kermit's for a true local delight.
- Explore Fort Zachary Taylor State Park for beautiful beaches.
- Discover hidden art at the Key West Art & Historical Society.
- Stroll through Mallory Square for sunset celebrations nightly.
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- King Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Queen Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
226 Petronia Street, Key West, 33040,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Mallory Square
4100 ft
Museum
Truman Little White House
4100 ft
Landmark
USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum
2300 ft
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery
4700 ft
Aquarium
Key West Aquarium
4100 ft
Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Curry Mansion
4700 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4100 ft
Event hall
San Carlos Institute Casa Cuba
4700 ft
Gallery
The Studios of Key West
2400 ft
Garden
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
4700 ft
Museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
4100 ft
Historic Site
Fort Zachary Taylor
3800 ft
Garden
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
4100 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
1600 ft
Duval Street
Duval Street
1600 ft
cnr South & Whitehead Sts
Southernmost Point
1600 ft
Nature reserve
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
1600 ft
Monument
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
1600 ft
Museum
Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
1900 ft
Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
1600 ft
938 Whitehead St
Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
1600 ft
21 E Quay Rd
Truman Waterfront Park
1300 ft
490 Whitehead St
US 1 Mile Marker 0
1600 ft
Gallery
Art On Duval Key West
1100 ft
Gallery
Zazoo Fine Art Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Guild Hall Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
1300 ft
Gallery
Wild Side Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
James Coleman Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Johnsons Grocery
200 ft
800 Thomas St
Kermit's Key West Lime Shoppe
1100 ft
431 Front St # 2 Corner of Duval & Front Streets
The Courthouse Deli & Whit's Frozen Custard
1400 ft
600 Whitehead St
Pizza Joe's
1100 ft
724 Duval St
Dolce Salato Pizza & Gelato
1500 ft
2406 Wilton Dr
La Bodeguita del Medio Key West
1200 ft
722 Duval St Duval / Petronia next to Bourbon Street Pub
Viva Saloon
1600 ft
903 Duval St
Dolce Salato Pizza & Gelato Key West
1500 ft
626 Duval St
Key West Fish & Chips
1500 ft
633 Duval St
Explore Key West
Explore Key West
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
6 minutes' walk
Historic home of famed author Ernest Hemingway, featuring lush gardens and guided tours that provide insight into his life.
Southernmost Point
6 minutes' walk
Iconic buoy marking the southernmost point in the continental U.S., perfect for photos with stunning ocean views.
Key West Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium with marine exhibits and interactive experiences, including touch tanks and behind-the-scenes tours.
Mallory Square
15 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront gathering spot famous for sunset celebrations, local art, food vendors, and live entertainment.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling options for kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling available through local rentals; perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, suitable for all levels, focusing on wellness and tranquility.
Johnsons Grocery
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering sandwiches and local favorites with a friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Kermit's Key West Lime Shoppe
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its key lime pie, this charming shop serves sweet treats and refreshments in a laid-back setting.
Pizza Joe's
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot known for hearty slices and a relaxed vibe, perfect for families and beachgoers.
Duval Street
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with bars, restaurants, and shops, buzzing with nightlife and live music experiences.
Key West Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local venue offering a range of performances, from concerts to comedy shows, suitable for all ages and tastes.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caribbean House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Bicycle rental
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
Noisy air conditioning
Disappointing breakfast
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