Once known by the locals as the 1900′s vintage Otto Mansion, Pilot House is today appointed with a tasteful blend of antiques and decorated with tropical furnishings that accommodates the discriminating tastes of their experienced travelers.
They offer accommodations in these surroundings with eight guest rooms to choose from, all with private baths, color TVs, private line phones, air-conditioning, and paddle fans.
As their guest in the Southernmost City you will appreciate their continuing attention to detail. The guest rooms’ original hardwood floors gleam with polish.
The massive moldings and the twelve foot ceilings speak to an elegance of another era in Key West history.
414 Simonton St. 14 units
(305) 293-6600, 1-877-809-4228
fax (305) 294-9298

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Published by admin on Dec 13th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
The Ocean Breeze Inn offers a unique venue for your next stay in Old Town Key West, with Duval Street and tropical South Beach just steps away.
Their affordable accommodations keep bringing back guests to the Ocean Breeze Inn with the unique charm of this tropical retreat, along with prodigious measures of hometown hospitality.
Guests enjoy a free continental breakfast every morning plus free off street parking (a real benefit on the island). Once situated, guests are welcome to explore the wonders of Key West on foot, bicycle or moped.
Just two blocks away from the Atlantic side of this island paradise, you have excellent access to four separate public beaches and all of the historic sites in Old Town Key West.
And, of course, right around the corner are all the sights, sounds, tastes and uproarious nightlife of Duval Street.
Contact the Ocean Breeze Inn
625 South St. Key West, Fl. 33040
Ph (305)296-2829
Toll-free (800)879-2362
Fax (305)296-2092

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Published by admin on Dec 12th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Explore the Florida Keys many plants & animals with aquariums, interactive nature exhibits, mock-underwater laboratory and high-def theater featuring “Reflections – A Florida Keys Experience.”
Located in the Truman Annex Waterfront by Fort Zachary Taylor, The Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center is open Tue – Sat 9 – 4 and admission is FREE.
The Center features over 6,000 square feet of interactive and dynamic exhibits including a mock-up of Aquarius, the world’s only underwater ocean laboratory.
Colorful marine artwork depicting the deep sea, coral reef and mangrove shoreline decorates the outside wall of the Center and guides the visitor toward the main entrance.
Once inside, exhibits interpret the ecology of Keys’ habitats-from the upland pinelands through the hardwood hammock and beach dune, down to the mangrove shoreline, where the visitor enters the sea to learn about the seagrass flats, hardbottom, coral reef and deep shelf communities.
For more information: 305-809-4750

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Published by admin on Dec 11th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Frequent visitors to the La Mer Hotel & Dewey House come back time and time again because of the intimate luxury with a unique, turn-of-the-century feel, and spacious rooms.
Both are connected by lush tropical gardens, towering palms and brightly colored flowers. With a sense of class and historic charm, you are insured a memorable stay because of these most unique accommodations on the island.
Each of these B&B Inns offers the kind of luxury accommodations you’d expect from boutique hotels in Key West with granite wet bars, private balconies or patios, monogrammed robes, British Colonial furnishings and Jacuzzi tubs.

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Published by admin on Dec 10th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Two people can enjoy a narrated air tour of Key West from the front of a pristine 1942 UPF-7 Waco Bi-Plane, the flagship of the Conch Republic Air Force with Key West’s original bi-plane operator as your pilot.
Flying at 500 feet you will see sharks, rays, and dolphin, the Sand Key Lighthouse, shipwrecks, and coral reefs.
A DVD of your flight is available.
Conch Republic Air Force / Key West Biplanes
3469 S. Roosevelt Blvd. / Key West International Airport
Key West, FL 33040
(305)851-8359

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Published by admin on Dec 9th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Getting there and back is half the fun when you travel with Key West Express. Key West Express looks forward to welcoming you aboard.
Key West Express currently operates the most modern vessels operating in the Florida tourist business.
* Each vessel features: Air-conditioned Interiors
* Outdoor Sun Decks
* Full Galley and Bar
* Large flat screen TVs with satellite television
* State-of-the-Art Electronics and Navigation Equipment
* All Aluminum Construction
* Turbo Diesel Engines with Jet Propulsion
* Knowledgeable and friendly crews with years of experience
* Complete Coast Guard Certification

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Published by admin on Dec 8th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Key West Skydiving will provide the rush of a lifetime while enjoying the breathtaking views of Key West and its beautiful reefs.
Taking the big leap into the world of skydiving, Key West Skydiving will introduce you to the thrill of flight with the ease of a tandem skydive.
After a short but intense briefing, you and your instructor will make a tandem skydive from two miles high over our incredible Florida Keys.
While securely harnessed to your instructor with specially designed skydiving equipment built for two, you and your instructor will take to the skies. There is no other experience quite like skydiving with the thrill of the event plus spectacular views of Key West, the Atlantic Ocean, the Florida reefs, the Gulf and the Florida Keys.
Skydive Key West
Sugarloaf Airport
MM17 US Highway 1
Sugarloaf Key, FL 33042
(305)395-0555 (800)99skydive

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Published by admin on Dec 7th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Restored by the new owners, the original buildings and cottages are made of real coral stone. Amenities include a waterfront restaurant, jet-ski, motor scooter and electric car rentals. Talking pride in their individuality, they offer you the very best of Key West to suit your unique tastes.
Whether you’re an active adventure-seeker, a Hemingway-buff, or just want to fit in with the locals – you’ll get a full-deck of options here. Ibis Bay is more than a resort, we’re your destination.
Your room is designed to satisfy all your needs with cozy comforts and simple luxuries. The Ibis Bay Waterfront Resort features the very best of Key West’s local artists alongside fine sheets and flat-screen TVs! Whether you chill inside your room all weekend, add to your tan at the pool all day, or drink with the local landsharks all night long, you’ll need no reminders of exactly where you are.

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Published by admin on Dec 6th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
Ride CityView Trolleys through the streets of Key West and experience the rich history of this island paradise.
CityView features convenient pick up locations at Clinton Square, Higgs Beach, Key West Bight, Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center, and Duval Street.
Finding a CityView Trolley is so easy — simply look for the CityView representatives in the yellow shirts for complete information.
Start your experience at any of their nine trolley stops around historic Key West. They offer 100% open-air with padded seating with year-round service. All tours are fully narrated by live tour guide. You begin and end your tour at any of the stops.
On your tour you will hear the history of Key West. At each stop you can get off the trolley, wander a bit and get back on the next one. This is a comfortable and easy way to get around the lovely island known as Key West FL.

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Published by admin on Dec 5th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments
As a guest at the Curry Mansion Inn, you begin to feel the unique ambiance of the Curry Mansion Inn the moment you step inside. The Inn was voted among Conde Nast’s list of the 100 best hotels in the US in 2006, as well as one of the nation’s top ten Bed and Breakfasts by INNovations’ National Network Services.
The rooms are beautifully appointed in wicker and antiques and offer private baths, phones, air conditioning, ceiling fans and cable television. Other amenities include off street parking, a hot tub and swimming pool.
Their guests enjoy numerous amenities, including a full deluxe breakfast, afternoon open bar cocktail party and full access to the 22-room mansion. Plus, the Inn is barrier free and equipped for corporate parties, conferences and receptions.
Wireless internet is available and a guest computer is located in the kitchen in the mansion.

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Published by admin on Dec 4th, 2007 in Key West News with No Comments