The Schooner Western Union Maritime Museum is an attraction in Key West that draws nautical enthusiasts from all over. The museum is located on William Street on the Gulf side of the island. Hotels and lodging throughout Key West can at times be quite costly. There are a few budget minded hotels in Key West, and some are located mere blocks from the Schooner Western Union.
Cypress House is located one-third of a mile from the Schooner Western Union. Th hotel is inexpensive for the Key West area and room rates start as low as $145 per night even during the busy and more expensive summer season which actually runs from July 1 through December 19. The building was built back in 1888 and is renowned as being a good value in the area. A complimentary continental breakfast is included for each guest every morning of their stay and the location is also just one block away from the action on Duval Street. The hotel is open to all guests aged 16 and over.
Cypress House
601 Caroline Street
Key West, FL, 33040
800-525-2488
cypresshousekw.com
Key West Harbor Inn offers rooms that are less expensive than some of the luxury resorts in and around Key West. Summer season at the Key West Harbor Inn runs from June 1 through October 31 and during that peak period room rates start at $155 per night. Room types include standard rooms with queen size beds up to harbor view suites that feature king sized beds and jacuzzi tubs. The location is a few blocks from the Schooner Western Union, well within walking distance.
Key West Harbor Inn
219 Elizabeth Street
Key West, Florida 33040
305-296-2978
keywestharborinn.com
Key Lime Inn is a budget conscious hotel with room rates during summer months running as low as $119 per night. The hotel is located one mile from the Schooner Western Union and is a fairly relaxing walk due to the flat layout and paved roads throughout Key West. There are a total of 37 rooms at the hotel and features include a heated outdoor pool, walking paths and tastefully decorated rooms.
Key Lime Inn
725 Truman Ave.
Key West, FL 33040
800-549-4430
historickeywestinns.com
