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Key West Events & Meetings

Events at the Southernmost House

Make your next event nothing less than spectacular—host it at America’s Southernmost House Historic Inn. Situated at the tip of Duval in the heart of old Key West, our tropical mansion provides the ideal setting to inspire, entertain and collaborate.

Whether you’re gathering a small group, hosting an important meeting, or kicking off a new corporate incentive program, our elegant boutique hotel provides a variety of venues and facilities to bring it all together. With nearly 5000 square feet of event space and the latest modern necessities, the Southernmost House gives you the flexibility to create an event that is unique to you and your group.

Choose one of our stunning outdoor settings for awe-inspiring views of the ocean, pool or gardens. Invite your guests into a grand salon that played host to some of the most powerful leaders of the free world. Meet on the beach at sunset for a truly extraordinary group outing. Brainstorm, motivate and create! Then let them all play; the Southernmost House is where the line between business and pleasure disappears.

Larger Gatherings, Social Sojourns.

There are times that just call for a party! This is Key West, after all. We just want to have FUN! The Southernmost House is the perfect setting for a big affair with room to spread out and enjoy our island way of life. From elegant to casually elegant, we can host your large gathering. The Southernmost House is a spectacular locale for company parties honoring your employee’s hard work, fundraising events, corporate events, business associations and groups of all types. Your guests can relax at a casual pool party overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or can socialize under the brilliant stars wearing their best 'Key West formal' attire.

Venue for day and night for up to 300 guests on our outside decks and grounds.

Smaller Affairs, Affairs of the Heart.

Make memories to last a lifetime in this special place that is as beautifully unique as your occasion. Luncheons under the pavilion, tea parties in the salon, cocktails poolside, or crystal and silver dinners under the moonlight, romance returns at this tropical Victorian mansion.

Vow renewals, anniversaries, birthdays, or other life passages will be commemorated in style and elegance. The Southernmost House is available for you to celebrate with friends and family according to your desires. Our friendly staff will help you with your plans and offer a variety of possibilities to help you realize your affair of the heart.

  • Nearly 5,000 square feet of meeting & event space
  • Venues for day and night events for up to 300 guests on our outside decks and grounds
  • Indoor and outdoor settings
  • Bar
  • Wireless Internet access
  • Attentive staff
  • Concierge service
  • Walking distance from restaurants, bars & shopping
  • Minutes from water sports, fishing & eco-adventures

Facilities at the Southernmost House Historic Inn include:


  • Oceanfront Deck (4,056 sq. ft)
    Our stone fortified deck forms the southernmost border of the property overlooking the Southernmost Point in the Continental U.S., where the Atlantic meets the Gulf. An expansive area offering breathtaking vistas, the Oceanfront Deck is ideal for a large wedding and/or reception.

  • The Pavilion (828 sq. ft)
    Slightly elevated and covered, this open-air structure provides stunning vistas of the ocean. The Pavilion also features a fully operational bar with two bartender stations for optimal guest service.

  • Poolside Patio (550 sq. ft)
    Our gorgeous vintage bricked patio is located between the Pavilion and pool. It serves as an ideal spot for small gatherings or as an overflow area for guests socializing in either of the two adjoining areas.

  • Poolside Promenade (1780 sq. ft)
    Beautiful stone tiles frame our serene poolside promenade making it a dramatic spot for ceremonies and receptions.

  • Southernmost Veranda (950 sq. ft)
    An authentic Key West style wrap around veranda, only this one has played host to many celebrities, Presidents and dignitaries since 1897. Overlooking the ocean or the stately entrance to the mansion, its offers a stunning backdrop for a romantic wedding among friends and family.

  • Hemingway Salon (340 sq. ft)
    Featuring a beautiful bay window alcove and original pocket doors, this sophisticated space is perfect for exclusive events or private gatherings.

Request Additional Information

Please call us at 877.552.9821 to discuss having your corporate meeting or special event at the Southernmost House Historic Inn on the Ocean.