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.

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Our top choices for Downtown St. Petersburg hotels

A restaurant with wooden ceiling and walls, hanging pendant lights, and a long wooden bar.

1. Hollander Boutique Hotel

Downtown St. Petersburg

Brenda

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, and a bookshelf.

2. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Downtown St. Petersburg

Steven

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

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

Downtown St. Petersburg

Christopher

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A covered patio area with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building entrance.

4. The Inn on Third

Downtown St. Petersburg

bruce

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a menu board.

5. Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Ramon

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign.

6. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Turhaan

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio with a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

7. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Downtown St. Petersburg

Leah

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and artwork on the walls.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

John

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

9. GALAXY HOTEL

Downtown St. Petersburg

Roberto

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with sofas and round tables.

10. Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

John

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a staircase leading to another level.

11. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

Downtown St. Petersburg

Glen

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass canopy, wooden doors, and a check-in desk.

12. Ponce De Leon Hotel

Downtown St. Petersburg

steven

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade and a welcoming entrance area with a wooden accent wall.

13. AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg

Dourngdara

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a tall building.

14. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Downtown St. Petersburg

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and a palm tree.

15. The Birchwood

Downtown St. Petersburg

Lorinda

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

The exterior of the Marie Hotel in St. Petersburg, FL, featuring a classic stone facade, a prominent entrance with a black awning, and a clear view of the street.

16. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

Grand Central District, 2.6 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Ali Al

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A swimming pool with a wooden fence, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

17. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

10 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Steven

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel reception area with a coffee station, including multiple coffee makers, a waffle maker, and a variety of condiments and utensils.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

9.3 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Victoria

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel entrance with a blue-lit facade, a covered walkway, and a palm tree.

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

5.7 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Karen

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

20. Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg

14.2 km from Downtown St. Petersburg

Darren

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown St. Petersburg

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hollander Boutique Hotel	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 2,398 reviews	View
The Inn on Third	2.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,055 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,466 reviews	View

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