What is Downtown St. Petersburg like?

Downtown St. Petersburg is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown St. Petersburg? Consider a visit to Tampa Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown St. Petersburg?

Based on our traveller data, Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown St. Petersburg. This aparthotel is a short 7-minute walk from Tropicana Field, and it offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include GALAXY HOTEL and Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront .

How many hotels are there in Downtown St. Petersburg?

If you're searching for places to stay in St. Petersburg, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 71 Downtown St. Petersburg hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown St. Petersburg, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Downtown St. Petersburg.

What can I see and do in this St. Petersburg neighbourhood?

Downtown St. Petersburg's sights and attractions like American Stage Theatre Company, Palladium Theater and Jannus Live offer insight into the local culture. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Tampa Bay and The Coliseum are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown St. Petersburg include Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Williams Park and St. Pete's Historic Coliseum. When you're sightseeing in St. Petersburg, The Nest at St. Pete Brewing and Mary Margaret's Olde Irish Tavern are also worth a stop.

Downtown St. Petersburg hotels, St. Petersburg - Clearwater, United States of America: St. Petersburg

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A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "AVALON" and a well-lit entrance.

1. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Downtown St. Petersburg

Magali

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

2. Hollander Boutique Hotel

Downtown St. Petersburg

Kevin

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

3. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Downtown St. Petersburg

Anonymous traveller

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern interior with a leather sofa, framed photographs on the wall, and a pendant light.

4. Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Willard

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign, large windows, and a corner location with a view of the street.

5. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

James

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A pool table in a modern indoor space with a bar area and seating.

6. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Downtown St. Petersburg

Rhonda

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including a sofa and chairs, and a large potted plant.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Staci

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

An outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a potted plant.

8. The Inn on Third

Downtown St. Petersburg

Robert

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern bar area with yellow bar stools, a checkered floor, and a large tropical mural.

9. Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Peter

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a mix of glass and wood paneling.

10. GALAXY HOTEL

Downtown St. Petersburg

LASHUNDA

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, blue sofas, and large windows.

11. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

Downtown St. Petersburg

jennifer

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

12. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Downtown St. Petersburg

Diana

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, arched doorways, and a chandelier.

13. AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Alexander

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring balconies and a central courtyard with outdoor seating.

14. Ponce De Leon Hotel

Downtown St. Petersburg

Joshua

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A rooftop lounge with a sofa, fire pit, and umbrellas.

15. The Birchwood

Downtown St. Petersburg

Dani

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a sign indicating it's reserved for guests.

16. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

2.6 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Marlon

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

17. Hotel Madeira, Part Of JDV By Hyatt

16.2 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Marianela

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with sheer curtains, and recessed ceiling lighting.

18. Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

5.9 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Stephen

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A coffee station with a coffee machine, cups, and a variety of coffee pods.

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

9.3 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Joaquin

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

A modern breakfast area with a counter displaying cereals, a bakery section, and a seating area with a view through a large window.

20. Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG

5.7 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Oscar

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hollander Boutique Hotel	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 2,467 reviews	View
The Inn on Third	2.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,123 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,504 reviews	View

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A sandy beach with dunes and a clear sky.

Pass-a-Grille

As you view this neighborhood’s iconic pink hotel it feels as if you’ve crossed into the past. Find beautiful beaches and serene enjoyment here.

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A wooden boardwalk leading to the ocean, surrounded by greenery.

Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sunset Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches.

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A red lifeguard tower on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky.

Sand Key

If you're spending some time in Sand Key, Belleair Beach and Sand Key Park are top sights worth seeing.

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A sunset over the ocean with a person paddleboarding and a floating structure.

Sunshine Beach

While visiting Sunshine Beach, you might make a stop by sights like St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island.

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A coastal city with a large beach, a prominent pink building, and a marina.

Don Cesar

Don Cesar might not have many top sights, but Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and Splash Island Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top Downtown St. Petersburg Hotel Reviews

GALAXY HOTEL

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice. Comfy bed! You can hear everything that is happening in the hallway though. Very limited parking at the hotel. Walking distance to many things. Overall good experience. Would stay there again."

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Our top choices for Downtown St. Petersburg hotels

1. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

2. Hollander Boutique Hotel

3. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

4. Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

5. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

6. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

7. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

8. The Inn on Third

9. Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

10. GALAXY HOTEL

11. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

12. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

13. AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown

14. Ponce De Leon Hotel

15. The Birchwood

16. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

17. Hotel Madeira, Part Of JDV By Hyatt

18. Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

20. Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG

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Top Downtown St. Petersburg Hotel Reviews

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