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The Independent Inn - Locally Owned

3.0 star property
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A wicker basket on a white shelf with striped pillows, overlooking a pool and lush greenery.
Lobby sitting area
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants. There is a dining area with a chair and a table.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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412 Frances St, Key West, FL, 33040
  • Place, Key West Naval Station
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Duval Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Mallory Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬
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  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Key West

Located in Key West Historic District within a short walk of Duval Street, The Independent Inn - Locally Owned is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. This 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with 15 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.
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What's nearby

  • Key West Naval Station - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Duval Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mallory Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Southernmost Point - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cuban Coffee Queen Waterfront - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Schooner Wharf Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shoppe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Half Shell Raw Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pepe's Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Independent Inn - Locally Owned

At The Independent Inn - Locally Owned, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 45-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include furnished balconies or patios, private yards, and refrigerators.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1900
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 25 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Heron Court
Heron Court House
Heron House Court
Heron House Court B&B
Heron House Court B&B Key West
Heron House Court Key West
Heron Court Hotel
Heron House Court Hotel Key West
Heron House Court Adult B&B Key West
Heron House Court Adult B&B
Heron House Court Adult Key West
Heron House Court Adult
Heron House Court Key West
Heron House Court Adult Only
Heron House Court - Adult Only Key West
Heron House Court - Adult Only Guesthouse
Heron House Court - Adult Only Guesthouse Key West

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of The Independent Inn - Locally Owned?

This guesthouse is situated in Key West Historic District within a short 11-minute walk of Duval Street and also 14 minutes on foot from Florida Keys Beaches. You'll also find Mallory Square and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Independent Inn - Locally Owned?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Independent Inn - Locally Owned on Jul 5, 2026 start from $196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Heron House Court - Adult Only?

No, there isn't parking available at the guesthouse.

Does The Independent Inn - Locally Owned have a casino on the premises?

No, The Independent Inn - Locally Owned doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Independent Inn - Locally Owned?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Heron House Court - Adult Only good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and Hulu.

Does Heron House Court - Adult Only have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Independent Inn - Locally Owned have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Independent Inn - Locally Owned doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Independent Inn - Locally Owned allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Independent Inn - Locally Owned though service animals are welcome.

Does Heron House Court - Adult Only have connecting rooms available?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Independent Inn - Locally Owned?

The closest major airport to The Independent Inn - Locally Owned is Key West Intl. Airport (EYW), which is 3.3 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Heron House Court - Adult Only?

Yes, every accommodation at Heron House Court - Adult Only comes with a furnished balcony/patio and some offer garden views.

Heron House Court - Adult Only Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 701 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1006 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It felt so home like and Roman was so friendly I will stay there again when we come back
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Continental breakfast had a nice variety to choose from. Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay with friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent location, quiet neighborhood, walk to the harbor and restaurants and bars nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
quaint place very friendly staff overall experience was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff (Roman) was excellent with check-in and also special requests, dinner recommendations and dinner The fresh flowers, infused water and coffee added a special touch
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roman was very friendly and had great recommendations for nearby restaurants. The continental breakfast was a greatly appreciated.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean; staff was great
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Amy

Liked: Staff & service
Good location, needs updating, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Roman at the front desk was amazing and super helpful. Breakfast was fresh and had alot of options. Hotel could use some renovations but over all it was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amazingly friendly staff, nice breakfast, lovely porches. Helped us by holding luggage when we needed. Really liked it here. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! Nice clean room in a good location, staff was VERY friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, comfortable bed, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms need some painting around windows, doorstrim, etc. They and bathroom are spacious. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool place. Very convenient. It was a nice touch to get a chilled bottle of white wine upon check in and the staff were very courteous and capable. The room was very Key West and the location was quiet and still near everything.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Two night stay hosted by a friendly accommodating manager making us feel at home. Room was clean and bed comfortable. Nice breakfast items provided. Location is excellent for access to port facilities, Duval St and some nice restaurants but isolated enough for a quiet Key West environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cozy and clean, staff were friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Wonderful. Would definitely stay with them again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was lovely… very Key West… clean with lots of light. The staff was delightful and responsive. I will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Joseph

Disliked: Amenities
Pool was not clean or usable. Misleading access to porch or deck from room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean and the staff is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Heron "Court" was 1.5 blocks from the Old Town Garage... very convenient location. The "Court" is not as cozy however as the Main Heron Hotel where we have stayed multiple times.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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