10 Kid-Friendly Hotels In Key West, Florida - Updated 2024

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Nikita  
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There is a reason the state of Florida is known as the “Sunshine State”. The entire coastline of Florida looks like a painting with bright, sunny days, dazzling nightlife and pink sunsets at the beach. Key West is home to some of the best beaches on the Florida coastline and offers a range of activities for travelers. Whether it’s the lush tropical vibes or the dazzling sunsets, it will be the gateway to an epic holiday full of fun and relaxation. Aside from the fact that the destination is a kick-starter for serious club-hoppers, there are a lot of kid-friendly activities you can opt for if traveling with your kiddos. So get set to feel the warm tropical breeze on your face as we take you through a collection of some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Key West. Read on to find out more.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to kid-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 03, 2024.

1. Oceans Edge Key West (from USD 622)

Oceans Edge does not disappoint when it comes to panoramic ocean views and boasts of six outdoor pools so there’s never a dull moment for your little ones. Also, the pools feature a shallow-end so that you can swim safely with the kids without worrying about them, The resort hosts movie nights and there are lots of free board games and puzzles for the kids. The property is pet-friendly and provides a pet-basket so that your furry friends do not feel left out from the fun. The special kid’s meals on offer make this a tempting choice for the family traveler.

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Oceans Edge Key West

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 5950 Peninsular Ave
7.65 km (4.8 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

2. Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel (from USD 525)

Popular for its poolside service, the Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel is just 1.24 mi (1.99 km) from the airport. The babysitting services will ensure you can have a hassle-free stay with your tots at this property. There is a complimentary shuttle every hour to the main part of the city (Duval Street). The rooms are spacious and well decorated with comfortable beds. The butterfly conservatory will keep your kids amazed for hours.

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Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 3841 N Roosevelt Blvd
5.31 km (3.3 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

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3. The Reach Resort Waldorf Astoria (from USD 640)

This pet-friendly resort is really close to the dog beach, so your kids can play with the furry ones too. The resort also provides well-appointed family rooms and babysitting services for kids. Also, the property is very close to Duval Street and the Southernmost Point. The rooms overlook a French balcony which lets in a lot of natural light and air.

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The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1435 Simonton Street
748 meters (0.5 ft) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

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4. Margaritaville Key West Resort & Marina (from USD 467)

This centrally located resort features a heated pool and hot tub for you and your family to relax in. The Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society and Museum, located just opposite to the property, showcases marine treasures and artifacts from the 17th century. The property is pet-friendly too and offers pet bowls for them. The rooms are bright and airy and done up in soothing white and blue tones.

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Opal Key Resort and Marina

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 245 Front Street, Key West, Key West (FL), United States, 33040
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

5. Casa Marina Beach & Resort Club Waldorf Astoria (from USD 594)

This resort was constructed in the 1920s and offers two beautiful oceanfront pools for lazing around in the resort. the rooms have a classic design story and feature minibars and coffee makers for midnight cravings. The hotel provides babysitting services on request for the kids. Also, the pools and garden area are an excellent place for kids to hang out in. The private beach at the property will ensure you get the best-personalized experience.

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Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1500 Reynolds Street
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

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6. Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa (from USD 630)

This oceanfront location is a popular choice among families and offers spectacular views of the water. The close proximity to Duval Street is also a great reason to choose this hotel. The hotel has free WiFi and private balconies in every room. The outdoor pool and fitness center are great ways to rejuvenate and spend some time inside the hotel if you stay back. The resort is everything a family needs and more with free pool toys, special kids meals, babysitting services, dedicated board games, and special kid’s DVDs at the entertainment section.

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Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 601 Front St
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

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7. Hyatt Residence Club Key West, Beach House (from USD 659)

The rooms are well equipped for large groups and families with a well-stocked kitchen, a private dining area, and washing machines. The rooms have private bathrooms which include bathtubs for your kids to splash around in. The outdoor pool and hot tub are on the favorite lists of most guests in the hotel. The rooms are very cozy and decorated with wooden accents with soft beds.

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Hyatt Vacation Club at Beach House

Wifi Available

Address: 5051 Overseas Hwy
5.51 km (3.5 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Fishing Free parking Internet services Windsurfing Heating Snorkelling WiFi Available

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Key Resort (from USD 314)

Located at just a two-minute drive from the airport, every guest is greeted with a freshly-baked chocolate chip cookie when they check-in. The top draw is the zero-entry pool, which gradually progresses in depth to give to the feel of entering a beach. What’s more, the pool is flanked by stylish cabanas and decks for relaxing and sunbathing. The shallow waters of the zero-entry pool are ideal for kids to play in while the adults can enjoy the deeper end.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Key Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 3990 South Roosevelt Boulevard
5.11 km (3.2 mi) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

9. Santa Maria Suites Resort (from USD 819)

The location of the resort makes it a top pick for families and couples alike. The hotel is just a block away from the ocean and happening street markets and restaurants are also a short walk away. The outdoor pool is huge and the favorite spot for kids to hang around. The hotel offers free smoothies for the kids and some muffins and ice creams will await them in the rooms when you check-in.

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Santa Maria Suites Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1401 Simonton Street
702 meters (0.5 ft) from The Hemingway Home and Museum

Parking Restaurant Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

10. The Marker Waterfront Resort (from USD 199)

The resort is located in one of the best areas of Key West. The property features not one but three beautiful outdoor pools. The resort has a very friendly and welcoming staff to sort out all your vacation needs. All rooms have private bathrooms and minibars. The resort is very close to Key West Sailing Adventure, and Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden - both great activities for adults and kids.

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Have the best beach vacay with your kids at Key West

Key West is not just known for the exotic culture and scintillating nightlife - you can go scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, sailing or explore the various museums and parks with your loved ones. The southernmost part of the Florida coastline was once home to Ernest Hemingway and now has a museum dedicated to him. It is also the origin of the world famous Key Lime Pie - a signature dessert of the region. Your kids are guaranteed to remember this vacation forever.

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