Our Favorite Hotels in Key West
• 5-Star Hotel: Casa Marina
• star hotel: Cavour
• For Families: temporary residence may be found at Santa Maria
• Best Pool: Hyatt (spacious but shallow)
• Hotel near Cruise Port: Another hotel
The 6 Best Resorts for Families in Key West & the Florida Keys
1. Hawks Cay Resort
Large family-friendly resort in Duck Key that recently completed significant renovations. Amenities include multiple restaurants and bars with live programs, 5 pools, saltwater lagoon, sizable spa and fitness center, Camp Hawk Environmental Education Program, Dolphin Connection, kiteboarding, and tennis. Family rooms (with bunk beds) are comfortable for families of 4 or 5. Two-bedroom villas are huge and idyllic).
2. Santa Maria Suites Resort
Luxurious all-inclusive hotel located in Downtown Key West, within walking distance to South Beach and many Historic Old Town and Duval attractions. Generously sized 2-bedroom accommodations with fully-equipped kitchens comfortably accommodate families of 5. Resort includes onsite Japanese restaurant, bar, 2 heated outdoor pools offering complimentary smoothies and fruits, free wine and light snacks at happy hours, and private beach.
3. Tranquility Bay Resort
Two and three-bedroom houses on the beach in Marathon. Fantastic for large groups and families.
4. Oceans Edge Key West
A new family-friendly luxury resort located 4 miles from downtown Key West offers spacious suites with unblocked ocean views from private balconies accommodating families of 5 to 10 people. The property has 6 pools, an open-air waterside restaurant and bar, a café serving Starbucks, an onsite marina with water activities, complimentary paddleboards and kayaks, and chartered fishing and snorkeling boat excursions. It is very pet-friendly with 2 dog parks and provides an hourly downtown shuttle.
5. Cheeca Lodge & Spa
This elegant and serene luxury resort sprawls across 27 acres of lush gardens in Islamorada. It highlights a 525-foot pier ideal for angling, a full-service aquatic sports camp, a 9-hole golf link, seaside yoga, adult and children`s pools, a saltwater lagoon, 3 dining establishments, an oceanfront Tiki Bar, spa, health studio and ecological plan for youngsters. Its stylish lodgings include balconies accommodating families of 4 to 6 individuals.
6. Reefhouse Resort and Marina
Luxurious and beautiful resort located on Key Largo (just one hour from Miami). Spacious rooms and suites able to accommodate families ranging in size from 4 to 7 occupy the property. Onsite features include a restaurant accommodating children`s tastes, a poolside bar, a Tiki Bar, a expansive outdoor pool, a fitness center, a spa and a private beach. It provides a suitable mix of complimentary and paid activities.
More Family Hotels in Key West and Florida Keys
Casa Marina Beach Resort
Historic beach resort in central Key West with large family rooms (one and two bedroom suites). Kid pool, adult-only pool, spa, gym, and water sport amenities.
Hyatt Residence Club Key West, Windward Pointe
Spacious living spaces with full cooking areas. Large shallow reservoir with ocean perspective.
Coconut Mallory Resort and Marina
Spacious apartments with full kitchens. Two outdoor pools and hot tub. Free automobile parking.
