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About the Hotel

5250 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
Very good
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8.3
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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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Bellwether Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Balcony
King Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Sea view
Balcony
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
Balcony
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Facilities

Bellwether Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Bellwether Beach Resort Location

5250 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
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5250 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
Nearby
Beach
Suncoast Watersports
800 ft
Golf Course
Polynesian Putter
1300 ft
Amusement Park
Floating Water Park
1900 ft
Ruins de El Dorado Adventure
700 ft
Splash Island Water Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Spinners Rooftop Revolving Bistro & Lounge
100 ft
5250 Gulf Blvd Grand Plaza Hotel
Crabby Bill's Seafood
1300 ft
5100 Gulf Blvd
Compass Grille
800 ft
5300 Gulf Boulevard
Mad Fish
800 ft
5200 Gulf Blvd St Pete Beach
Seared 1200 Chophouse
1100 ft
5007 Gulf Boulevard
Starbucks at Awakening's Lobby Bar
1700 ft
5500 Gulf Blvd TradeWinds Island Grand
Cafe Soleil
2300 ft
4695 Gulf Blvd Dolphin Village
Getting around
City Centre
St. Pete Beach3 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 stop3 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
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

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Review score
Based on 551 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
78%
Recommend
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based on 93 reviews
3.5/5
based on 663 reviews
7.8/10
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