PEGASUS INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, Key West

The hotel's corner location places you within a 2-minute walk of Duval Street's bars and clubs, and directly across from Margaritaville. Sloppy Joe's Bar is 5 minutes away, Mallory Square is 5 blocks, and the Hemingway Home is 2 blocks. The Southernmost Point and Mile 0 are under 5 blocks. Fort Zachary Taylor Beach is a 15-minute walk. Free parking is available in a lot half a block away. Street noise from live music can be audible until late; rooms facing Duval Street are louder, while courtyard-facing options are quieter.

Rooms include a variety of bed configurations - King Executive, Queen, Double, and Suites. All have private bathrooms with ELEMIS toiletries and rainfall showerheads. Suites feature separate living areas with pullout sofas. Air conditioning is standard, but units can be noisy. Road-facing rooms experience significant street noise; interior rooms are quieter. The building is older, and some bathrooms are compact. Hypoallergenic pillows and 24-hour lobby coffee are provided. No balconies are available. Light sleepers should request a rear-facing room.

The continental breakfast includes bread, pastries, cereals, and hot drinks. The breakfast area is small with limited seating. No restaurant is on site, but dozens of eateries are steps away, including Mr Z's Pizza right next door. The hotel has a vending machine for drinks. For those wanting a fuller meal, the surrounding blocks offer Cuban cuisine at El Siboney, seafood at Blue Heaven, and various cafés. The breakfast is a basic start, best used as a quick option before heading out.

The rooftop deck offers a heated pool and hot tub, open from 7 am. It sits above Duval Street, providing views of the action below. The pool area is small, and sunbeds can be limited during busy times. Pool towels are included via the daily service fee. Bicycle rentals are available for an additional charge, and a golf course is within 3 km. The property does not have a spa. The hot tub is functional, but cleanliness may be uneven. The space works best for a quick dip or evening relaxation.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property. Parking is free in a lot half a block away, usable for standard vehicles only. After 18:00, an on-call person handles check-in via a door code. Luggage storage is offered in the breakfast area, with no secure storage room. Laundry facilities are available. Key card access and 24-hour security cameras are in place. No concierge is present overnight. The elevator is operational but older. The service fee covers parking, breakfast, Wi-Fi, and pool towels. Payments accepted: American Express, Visa, Discover, MasterCard. No pets allowed (service animals only).