La Concha Key West
Follow the scent of mint mojitos to the storied rooms where Hemingway and Capone once roamed. Come over, button down, light up a Cuban cigar, and surrender to the vintage nostalgia shining anew at La Concha Key West.
- Daily $15 food and beverage credit at Tropicado, El Dom and Conch Club
- Mojito Tasting for two guests per stay
- Daily Bike Rentals for two guests
- Daily Beach chairs and towels for two guests
- Daily High-speed internet access
We Have a History
Henry Flagler completes the Florida East Coast Railway extension to Key West, transforming the island into a prime resort destination and paving the way for luxury developments like La Concha.
We Have a History
Real estate visionary Carl Aubuchon, alongside Jefferson B. Browne’s Florida Keys Realty, began developing a luxurious hotel in Key West’s center, designing a six-story landmark that soon defined the island’s landscape.
We Have a History
Aubuchon unveiled La Concha Hotel, featuring marble floors, private baths, and a rare electric elevator. Nearly fireproof with steel beams, the hotel opened to rave reviews, becoming a local sensation.
We Have a History
The Great Depression and a powerful hurricane challenged La Concha’s success. Despite significant setbacks, the resilient hotel slowly recovered, surviving one of Key West’s most difficult times.
We Have a History
La Concha thrived post-World War II, hosting esteemed guests like Tennessee Williams, who finished A Streetcar Named Desire during his stay, captivated by the hotel’s serene ambiance.
We Have a History
La Concha becomes a social hotspot during Key West’s tourism boom, hosting notable figures and events from the island’s vibrant, post-war nightlife and cultural renaissance.
We Have a History
After years of decline, La Concha received a full renovation, restoring its grand rooms and historic architecture. Reopened as La Concha Hotel & Spa, it soon regained its prestige.
We Have a History
La Concha Hotel & Spa joined Historic Hotels of America, earning a place among America’s most celebrated historic properties recognized for architectural and cultural significance by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
We Have a History
La Concha’s latest renovation seamlessly blends its architectural legacy with modern comforts, reaffirming its place as a premier tropical retreat in the Florida Keys.
Vintage Key West Gets a Remix
From the panoramic Hemingway Suite to the spacious Double Queen rooms and even our exclusive Grand Dame Villas, our accommodations blend stylish vintage vibes, and Art Deco details with modern comforts that cater to discerning travelers.
Tropical Eats
Crave the Island
From morning to night, La Concha's dining scene dazzles. Start your day with vibrant Cuban-inspired breakfasts at Perla, savor traditional flavors at El Dom Café for lunch, and unwind with craft Mojitos at the Pool Bar as that magic Key West twilight sets in.
Take a Bite
La Concha Pool Club & Gym
Warm Up. Cool Off.
Feel the burn in our on-site Fitness Center, then follow the sound of the conch to our happening Pool Club for a refresh and Roaring ’20s Mojitos that light up the night.
Take The PlungeWe Are All Everyone’s Talking About
Amazing historic hotel in a perfect location
“Great staff - from Check-in to bellhop to bartenders. LOVE the updated look of the lobby and rooms. This is the oldest luxury hotel on the island, and the vibe is very cool. My favorite spot to stay in Key West! ”-SpartyGirl888/TripAdvisor
What a place!
“We were greeted warmly and got into our room early (with an upgrade) and late checkout. The room is gorgeous. We had drinks at the bar, they were the best we had during our time in Key West. I recommend the bikes - it was an easy way to see a lot of the island. ”-BKSNtravel/TripAdvisor
Best place to stay in Key West
“Simply an amazing place to stay. The entire staff is polite, courteous, and friendly. All other resorts should take a lesson from the management team here; I could not be happier!!”-Dan Bixler
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Tropical Meets Classic
