Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns

3.5 star property
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Exterior
Front of property
Books & Books King Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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601 Caroline St, Key West, FL, 33040
  • Place, Duval Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Florida Keys Beaches
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mallory Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Junior Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Mobility

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Books & Books King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier King with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Essential King

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

ESSENTIAL KING MOBILITY ACCESSBILE ROLL

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

PREMIUM KING WITH PATIO

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Key West

Located in Key West Historic District, Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns is adjacent to Duval Street and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Florida Keys Beaches. This 23-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Duval Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Florida Keys Beaches - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mallory Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Harry S. Truman Little White House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Key West Intl. Airport (EYW) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sloppy Joe's Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Schooner Wharf Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Conch Republic Seafood Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shoppe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Irish Kevin's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns

Dating back to 1884, Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a water dispenser. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and luggage storage.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include free local calls, ceiling fans, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel 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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 40 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1884
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property 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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 56.25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 50.63 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Concierge service
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

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

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 40.00 per day(1500 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: USD 56.25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Cypress House Hotel Key West Adults
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Cypress House Key West Adults
Cypress House Adults

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

This hotel is situated in Key West Historic District, just steps from Duval Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Florida Keys Beaches and Mallory Square. You'll also find Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

As of Jun 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns on Jul 15, 2026 start from $241, 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.

Will I be able to park at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns include a casino at the property?

No, Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and bathrobes as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

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

Does Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns for a fee of USD 56.25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

The closest major airport to Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns is Key West Intl. Airport (EYW), which is 3.8 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony/patio and a deck/patio where guests can enjoy city and courtyard views.

Ridley House - Key West Historic Inns Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 640 out of 924 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 924 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 924 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 924 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 924 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spot, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, staff, amenities were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place! Very kind and helpful staff! Highly recommend!
Great breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, easy check in, breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Nice little quaint place, great breakfast, the roosters are something to be desired tho, crow all hours of the night
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent.. Best breakfast we have ever had at a hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, amenities, extraordinary location, staff, pool, breakfast offerings. Beautiful property and grounds. Will be back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of those places that you hate to tell people was so good because it will be harder to make reservations later down the road
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was wonderful. Bed was comfy.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Staff was genuinely welcoming and attentive. Great location. We’ll be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, quaint rooms, sangria hour each day poolside
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Burt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in a prime location, it’s very clean and well kept.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a amazing place to stay from the service to the rooms spectacular
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean and big and staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love our stay here. The location is the best , just two blocks from the heart of Duval , but quiet and quaint. The rooms were clean , small pool in the center. Friendly staff and a lovely breakfast each morning. Will definitely be back !
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff were awesome.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful!! Rooms were lovely and very comfortable. Breakfast was delicious and the Mimosa Happy Hour was a nice touch. Well positioned for all the action. Will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
It was very loud- all night long. We asked staff about it and was told all the rooms are loud. The room was clean and the continental breakfast was nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely great stay. Location is amazing! Will be staying again asap.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was spot on More than we had expected Would stay with them again Very very nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025