THE ARTIST HOUSE, Key West

This 3-star historic bed and breakfast, located just off Duval Street in Key West's Old Town, offers Victorian-era architecture and a daily gourmet breakfast with a rotating menu featuring local flavors and fresh Florida juices. All accommodations at The Artist House include a flat-screen cable TV, small refrigerator, microwave, and in-suite tea and coffee-making facilities. The property provides a continental breakfast each morning, and a complimentary happy hour from 4 to 5PM with wine, beer, and snacks. Guests have access to a spa hot tub, a courtyard garden with outdoor seating, and free use of bicycles for exploring the area. The Artist House also offers free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a concierge service. On-site activities include bike tours, walking tours, and a tour or class about local culture. The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Duval Street nightlife and dining, 7 minutes' walk from the Key West Museum of Art and History, and less than 2 km from the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. The property is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls. With only seven guest rooms, The Artist House maintains a quiet, intimate atmosphere while keeping guests close to the main attractions.

Location is 3 minutes' walk from Duval Street and within walking distance of Mallory Square and Hemingway House.

Complimentary daily breakfast with hot and cold options, including mimosas.

Free happy hour every afternoon with wine, beer, and cheese.

Hot tub and lush garden courtyard provide a quiet retreat.

Free bicycle rental and a community cabinet with forgotten essentials (sunscreen, ibuprofen, etc.).

Proximity to Duval Street can result in street noise (motorcycles, roosters, airport) that may bother light sleepers.

Some rooms (e.g., Sun Room) have steep stairs and may not suit guests with mobility issues.

No on-site parking; free street parking is rare in Key West.

Certain rooms have only a clawfoot bathtub (no standalone shower) and take time for hot water to arrive.