Nestled along the coast of western Florida, St. Petersburg Beach is a picturesque oceanfront city that is flanked by Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The city is located within minutes of the downtown areas of St. Petersburg and Tampa, and its warm climate, white sandy beaches and outdoor activities draw sun worshipping tourists and vacationing families from across the globe. St. Petersburg Beach is also home to a variety of oceanfront hotels that offer the perfect place to unwind after frolicking in the sun.
The Don Cesar is a sprawling luxury hotel located along the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel has earned a four-diamond rating from AAA and it is housed in a distinct 1920's Mediterranean castle that is instantly recognizable by its pink stucco exterior. The Don Cesar offers 227 guest rooms with contemporary furnishings, wrought iron beds, pastel blue ceilings, courtyard or ocean views, ceiling fans and marble bathrooms. Hotel health and fitness facilities include two outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa, fitness center and beachfront yoga classes. All guests of the hotel are required to pay a resort fee during their stay. The resort fee includes unlimited local calling, 24-hour access to the beach club and spa, evening turndown service, Wi-Fi access and self parking.
The Don Cesar
3400 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
727-360-1881
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The Grand Plaza Hotel is a circular, 13-story property that overlooks Gulf of Mexico and Boca Ciega Bay. The AAA rated, three-diamond property offers moderately priced accommodations and it features a modern décor that includes warm colors, contemporary furnishings and polished marble floors. The hotel's 156 guest rooms offer pillow top bedding; carpeted or tile floors; private furnished balconies with city, ocean or pool views; mini fridges; microwaves and complimentary Wi-Fi access. The hotel also offers spacious beachfront suites with multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and separate living areas. Leisure facilities include beach access, an outdoor pool, beach volleyball and a fitness center. Additional hotel facilities include beachfront and revolving roof top restaurants, concierge desk and complimentary parking.
Grand Plaza Hotel
5250 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
727-360-1811
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The Plaza Beach Hotel is a colorful, family-owned property that offers oceanfront accommodations for budget conscious travelers. The AAA rated two-diamond hotel is housed in a 1950s-era building that overlooks its own private beach and marina. The hotel offers 39 guest rooms with tropical decors, full kitchens, cable TVs, courtyard or ocean views and complimentary Wi-Fi access. Fitness and leisure facilities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, miniature golf, human-sized chess and checkers fields, shuffleboard and beach cabanas. Additional hotel amenities include complimentary on-site parking and barbecue grills.
Plaza Beach Hotel
4506 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
727-367-2791
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