“The beach is absolutely stunning and perfect for relaxation!”view full review
4-star Oceanfront Gem at St. Pete Beach
Location
Bellwether Beach Resort sits directly along the sandy shores of St. Pete Beach, offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. Guests have immediate beach access just steps away, allowing for quick strolls on the soft sands. The resort is near local attractions, dining options, and vibrant city life of St. Petersburg.
Accommodations
The hotel houses spacious guest rooms and suites, all equipped with private balconies showcasing stunning ocean views. Oceanfront Suites provide luxurious comfort paired with magnificent views, while Penthouse Suites feature unique designs and layouts with easy access to the rooftop bar. Each room is thoughtfully decorated with vibrant colors reflecting the local scenery.
Dining
Bellwether Beach Resort offers a variety of dining options, including Spinners Rooftop Grille, which highlights local seafood and international flavors. Guests can also enjoy casual meals at Bongos Beach Bar & Grille or St. Pete Social for quick bites and refreshing drinks. The on-site culinary team emphasizes local ingredients to provide a sense of place in every dish.
Events and Weddings
The resort serves as a venue for various occasions, providing over 5,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space. Options include breathtaking beachfront ceremonies and elegant receptions in the Gulf Vista Ballroom, renowned for its panoramic views. The professional event planning team assists in creating unique experiences for each gathering.
Amenities
Guests enjoy complimentary beach cabanas, beach chairs with umbrellas, and beachside food and beverage service for a relaxed seaside experience. An outdoor heated pool offers a refreshing escape, along with private cabanas providing shade. The hotel's exceptional beach services ensure that relaxation is always within reach.
Highlights
Location: Sandy shores of St. Pete Beach
Accommodations: Oceanfront Suites with private balconies
Dining: Spinners Rooftop Grille with local seafood
Events: Over 5,000 square feet of event space
Amenities: Complimentary beach cabanas and chairs
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Facilities
Bellwether Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Great Beach Bar
“Bongos beach bar was a fantastic spot to grab a quick bite and enjoy drinks right on the sand, with waitstaff that took care of everything while we lounged.” read full review
Accessible Cabanas
“The beach cabanas were thoughtfully designed, providing easy access for everyone, allowing us to relax and enjoy our day at the beach without any hassle.” read full review
Cozy Balcony
“Our room came with a spacious balcony that offered a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the breezy coastal air.” read full review
Microwave Convenience
“Having a microwave in our room was a great convenience, allowing us to easily reheat leftovers and enjoy snacks whenever we wanted.” read full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Night club
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Bellwether Beach Resort Location
5250 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, 33706,
Getting around
City Centre
St. Pete Beach 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Clearwater Air Park (CLW) 48 min · 19.8 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
Grand Plaza Beachfront Resort Hotel & Conference Center
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bellwether Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
3.5/5
based on 663 reviews
7.8/10
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