Key West
Our Location
Located in Old Town Key West, Silver Palms Inn is a tropical oasis surrounded by the beauty, culture and history of Key West, Florida. Our hotel is just three blocks from Duval Street, a lively strip with shopping, dining, art galleries, bars, music venues and the island’s exuberant nightlife.
The newest complimentary transportation in Old Town provided by The City of Key West’s is located just a couple of blocks from Silver Palms Inn. The Duval Loop is a bus route with 18 stops that runs from the Gulf to the Atlantic adjacent to Key West’s world-famous main street lined with shops, bars, restaurants, and all sorts of quirky stuff. Hop off when you’re ready to go exploring. Hop back on when you’re ready to continue the adventure. More details found on the Car Free Key West website.
Key West Attractions
Surrounded by the turquoise blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Key West is a beautiful island destination with a relaxed atmosphere, and tropical scenery with rich history. Explore Key West’s historic homes, peaceful beaches, and iconic attractions – from the Hemingway House to Mallory Square that is famous for its Sunset Celebration.
Ernest Hemingway House
Take a guided tour of the historic Ernest Hemingway House and Museum, with its magnificent Colonial-Spanish style architecture, beautiful gardens and the famous six-toed cats.
Southernmost Point
Snap a photo at the Southernmost Point in the Continental US in Key West – 90 miles from Cuba. Erected in 1983, the giant red buoy is the most photographed attraction in Key West.
Mallory Square
The heart of Key West’s historic waterfront, Mallory Square is a lively marketplace with restaurants, shops, tours, entertainment, nightlife and attractions like Key West Aquarium, Key West Shipwreck Museum and the daily Sunset Celebration at Mallory Square.
Fort Zachary Taylor State Historic Site
Soak up the sun, swim, snorkel and dive at the best beach in Key West. This historic landmark offers biking and nature trails, picnic areas, and guided tours of the pre-Civil War fort.
Duval Street
Stroll down Duval Street, Key West’s festive main strip, and discover unique shops, restaurants, bars, music venues and attractions, or indulge in the wild nightlife when the sun sets in paradise.
Key West Water Sports
Enjoy exciting adventures in the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, like scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and jet skiing. Activities like sunset cruises, catamaran rides and seeing the coral reef from a glass-bottom boat should also be high on your to-do list. When you feel like relaxing, our beaches are second to none. Soak up the sun on Higgs Beach, Smathers Beach or Fort Zachary Taylor State Park.
Key West Dining
Key West is an exciting dining destination where food and fun is a way of life. Surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic ocean, Key West offers wonderful restaurants, cafés, and raw bars with mouthwatering island cuisines – from Cuban to Caribbean. Indulge in fresh seafood, like grouper, lobster, snapper and Key West’s legendary conch fritters. Experience a culinary adventure in Key West – from the lively restaurants on Duval Street to authentic eateries in Old Town, Key West has it all.
El Siboney
Traditional Cuban home cooking & housemade sangria in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Nine One Five
Stylish old house with a big patio for globally accented American fare, plus a late-night wine bar.
Sandy’s Cafe
Authentic Cuban and Conch Cuisine in the heart of Key West and the Conch Republic.
Moondog Cafe & Bakery
Next door to the historical Hemingway House in downtown Key West. Open daily and serving up your favorites for breakfast, lunch, & dinner.
Hogfish Bar and Grill
Lively, open-air seafood eatery known for its namesake hogfish sandwich & relaxed atmosphere.
Santiago’s Bodega
Charming tapas bar pairing global small plates with house-specialty sangria in a warm room.
Jack Flats
Laid-back venue with a long bar & booths offering home-style surf ‘n’ turf plus sports on TV.
Old Town Bakery
Old-fashioned pit stop for made-from-scratch bread & sweet treats, plus sandwiches, coffee & cheese.
Key West Events
Event calendar coming soon
