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The Porch on Frances Inn

4.5 star property
Adults-only inn in Key West

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Front of property
Front of property
Southernmost Room 9
Southernmost Room 9
Panama Suite 1 | Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Hackley Room 2

Hackley Room 2

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Panama Suite 1 | Living area

Panama Suite 1

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Poinciana Suite 3 | Living area

Poinciana Suite 3

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bottle Room 6

Bottle Room 6

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Havana Room 7

The Havana Room 7

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Pilar Room 8

The Pilar Room 8

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Flagler Room 4

Flagler Room 4

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Balcony

Conch Republic Room 5

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Southernmost Room 9

Southernmost Room 9

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
535 Frances St, Key West, FL, 33040

What's nearby

  • Duval Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mallory Square - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Southernmost Point - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • South Beach - 8 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Key West, FL (EYW-Key West Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Waterfront Brewery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cuban Coffee Queen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Schooner Wharf Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pepe's Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sandy's Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Porch on Frances Inn

Luxury inn near Duval Street
Close to Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Mallory Square, The Porch on Frances Inn provides amenities such as a hair salon. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this inn. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Bike hire, express check-out and express check-in
  • A water dispenser, outdoor furniture and wedding services
  • Smoke-free property, concierge services and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and printers. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products, mini fridges and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 25 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 25 and older are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 25 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

The Porch on Frances Inn Inn
The Porch on Frances Inn Key West
The Porch on Frances Inn Inn Key West

Frequently asked questions

Is The Porch on Frances Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Porch on Frances Inn?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Porch on Frances Inn?

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: 1:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Porch on Frances Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is The Porch on Frances Inn located?

Located in Old Town Key West, this luxury inn is within a 15-minute walk of Key West Burlesque Theater and Duval Street. Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Florida Keys Beaches are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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The Porch on Frances Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 75 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 75 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 75 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 75 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 75 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Awesome stay with great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Nice shower and decor Bed was a little creaky
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

When I checked in, I discovered that the property was the same one we stayed at 5 years ago under a different name. It was good then, but a tremendous improvement. Jeff did a great job making the rooms aesthetically and functionally comfortable, while maintaining that 19th century charm.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Our stay was wonderful. The place was clean, the staff was friendly, and we could walk to wherever we needed to go. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marius

Great place to stay in Key West. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brianne

I really enjoyed my stay at this cute Inn. Louise made check in and check out a breeze and even provided some great spots to check out. I was in a solo trip and felt safe the entire time and was able to walk to all the fun
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Our room was utterly charming. We appreciated the thoughtful touches like prettily folded towels, soft music playing on the tv and ample fridge space for snacks and drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

The Porch was an absolute amazing stay! We loved our stay and hope to be back again! The staff contacted us frequently and helped us set up tours. We could not have asked for a better experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

JUDY

I would stay here again. Everything was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Nannette

It’s bit of a walk to Duval and restaurants and there was no pool. But very quiet and clean. Nice bathroom too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

20 minute walk from the downtown core and great staff. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Loved every part of our stay at this property. Will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Excellent stay! Room is/was great! Location great! Easy and efficient check in - hands on service prior to arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Comfortable bed. TV in the sitting area and bedroom. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

STEPHAN

The place is sparkling clean, the staff is welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Mary

Awesome Porch, central to dining, nightlife
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Jessica

Our room 6 was a bit small but it was very cute.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devyn

Stayed here after my wedding and it was a perfect experience, they set up the room just as asked to make for a perfect stay. Rooms are very nice and friendly staff.

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Great location, easy access to town centre, the hire bikes were particularly helpful.

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

The property was great, the owner was very accommodating and even met us on arrival after a day of flight delays. We would highly recommend this property for anyone traveling to Key West.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

lindsey

The location is awesome. Very walkable and the rooms are beautifully updated. Jeff was an excellent host and responded very quickly to our questions/ requests. Will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dali

Everything about our stay was perfect, Jeff and Tisha were very welcoming, helpful, made for a pleasure of a stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Best place in Historic section
It was perfect. We stayed in this area before and love it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

We loved our stay here! The staff is super accommodating, she saw there was an empty Parking spot and grabbed it for us! How sweet. The room was perfect and super clean. Loved the location - quiet but close enough to everything. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024