Sometimes called Passagrille, the Pass-a-Grille area is the historic section of St. Petersburg, Florida. The Pass-a-Grille area stretches for 22 blocks and crosses several communities, including St. Pete's Beach and Treasure Island. The area is also recognized for the white sands of Pass-a-Grille beach, which stretches across the southern half of the islet. A number of hotels dot the area, many of which have exclusive beach access, with large patios opening directly onto beach sand.
The Beachcomber Resort caters to vacationing families who come to Pass-a-Grille specifically for visiting the area's world class beaches. The hotel is situated on an expansive lot of more than five acres that are professionally landscaped into an environment of lush tropical gardens. The hotel property opens directly onto a private, white sand beach that provides an abundance of swimming and sunbathing opportunities. The Beachcomber also offers an abundance of entertainment options, including a beach bar, a sports bar and plenty of live music on the weekends. Rooms at the Beachcomber that face the beach side of the property are treated to beautiful sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, making the Beachcomber a great location for romantic getaways as well.
The Beachcomber Resort
6200 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
727-367-1902
beachcomberflorida.com
The Island Inn Beach Resort is located on Treasure Island, at the northern end of Pass-a-Grille. The area is considered to be one of the most tropical sections of St. Petersburg or Tampa Bay, and is often described as being a paradise on earth. Endless beaches give way to waters dotted with sailboats, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the area. The Island Inn Beach Resort cultivates this beach experience and provides beach goers with a vacation destination the offers plenty of sun and sand. Rooms at the resort come in a variety of sizes, ranging from standard hotel rooms to large suites. In addition to great beach access, the hotel is also located near other area attractions, such as the Lowry Park Zoo, Busch Gardens and the Tarpon Springs' Sponge Docks.
Island Inn Beach Resort
9980 Gulf Blvd.
Treasure Island, FL 33706
727-367-1936
islandinnresort.com
Tradewinds is a self-contained vacation destination that puts travelers in the heart of Florida's entertainment district. The hotel is a short walk from more than a dozen restaurants and entertainment venues, providing guests with ample opportunities for dining, dancing and taking in live music. The resort is also located along a pristine stretch of beach of Florida's beautiful Gulf coast. The hotel takes full advantage of the beach access and plans a number of beach activities, including concerts and beach parties.
Tradewinds Island Resort
5500 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
727-367-6461
tradewindsresort.com
