The Best Hotels Closest to Gulfport Beach in St. Petersburg - Clearwater for 2026

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A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a stone staircase, a sign reading "Peninsula Bed & Cocktails", and a palm tree in the background.

A bedroom with a cityscape wallpaper, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a clock, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, two stools, and hanging lights.

1. Peninsula Bed & Cocktails

0.4 km from Gulfport Beach

John

AED 453

AED 512 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A breakfast bar with a variety of food options including cereal, fruit, yogurt, eggs, and milk.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a sign that reads "MUST HAVE COFFEE."

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a blue sofa.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

11.1 km from Gulfport Beach

Brenda

AED 444

AED 502 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

A couple sitting on a bed with a bottle of champagne and a bouquet of red roses.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with a TV screen.

3. Hollander Boutique Hotel

8.2 km from Gulfport Beach

Bonnie

AED 493

AED 557 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace labeled "AVALON," a white sofa, and a unique circular ceiling design.

4. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

8.2 km from Gulfport Beach

Steven

AED 418

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a cozy seating area.

A large, multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A white chair in a covered outdoor area with arched windows overlooking a garden with various plants and trees.

5. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

4.9 km from Gulfport Beach

Jean

AED 461

AED 521 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A cozy lobby with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted display of postcards.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a framed certificate, and a lamp. A staircase with a wooden railing and a lamp is visible in the background.

A well-furnished living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

6. The Inn on Third

8.2 km from Gulfport Beach

Robert

AED 393

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A pool with blue lounge chairs and a view of the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows with a view of the water, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a bar/lounge area.

7. Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater/Madeira Beach

11.6 km from Gulfport Beach

Vince

AED 465

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered area with a view of the city skyline.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, wire chairs, and a round table. Large windows offer a view of palm trees and buildings.

A hotel room with a large TV, a desk, a brown chair, a grey sofa, and a view of the city.

8. Cambria Hotel St Petersburg-Madeira Beach Marina

11.5 km from Gulfport Beach

Marianela

AED 426

AED 482 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 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.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, water bodies, and a distant bridge.

A crowded indoor event with people standing and conversing.

An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

9. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

5.8 km from Gulfport Beach

Stephanie

AED 342

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a green rug.

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

A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative wooden panel with shelves.

10. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

7.1 km from Gulfport Beach

Leah

AED 388

AED 438 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, white columns, and a view of the sea.

A marina with docked boats, a bridge in the background, and a building with a red roof.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and palm trees.

A modern interior with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

5.4 km from Gulfport Beach

rose

AED 591

AED 668 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a sofa.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a television.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall-mounted sign, and a storage cabinet.

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

10.5 km from Gulfport Beach

Danny

AED 419

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with white sand, blue umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea through a glass door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a sofa and coffee table.

A multi-story hotel with a pool, located near a beach.

13. Barefoot Beach Club

9.5 km from Gulfport Beach

Heriberto

AED 526

AED 739 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A banquet table set with white plates, glasses, and cutlery. A tall, ornate vase with flowers is centered on the table.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

14. GALAXY HOTEL

8.5 km from Gulfport Beach

Brian

AED 508

AED 574 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A building entrance with a teal-colored facade, a number '11240' above the door, and a pathway leading to an office area.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative sculpture.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a painting of a car and palm tree on the wall.

A room with a television mounted on the wall displaying a sports game. There is a bookshelf with books and a football on the shelf. A window with curtains is visible, and a door leading outside is also seen.

15. Sea Jay Motel & Marina

7.3 km from Gulfport Beach

Kenny

AED 298

AED 336 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a covered entrance, flag display, and landscaped garden.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar counter, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

16. Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

6 km from Gulfport Beach

Danny

AED 378

AED 428 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A breakfast area with a waffle station, coffee machines, and a sign promoting waffles.

A snack aisle with various packaged snacks and a microwave.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a sign reading "Hilton Honors", and a motivational quote on the wall.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and a parking area.

17. Hampton Inn Pinellas Park St. Petersburg, FL

11.7 km from Gulfport Beach

Freddie

AED 419

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A staircase with black and white patterned tiles, a gold-framed mirror, and a decorative door with a gold panel.

A room with a hanging chair, a table with red cushions, patterned floor tiles, and a view of greenery outside.

A four-poster bed with a green bench, a bedside table, a small desk, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hallway with a black and gold carpet, white walls, and a gold-framed mirror.

18. Prestige Collection, Hotel Boutique & Spa

8.7 km from Gulfport Beach

justin

AED 453

AED 534 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A corner market with two refrigerated beverage vending machines and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A modern hotel lobby with a large dining area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

10.3 km from Gulfport Beach

Amanda

AED 465

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

A modern building with a covered patio, brick walls, and a palm tree.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent American flag, a parking lot, and a landscaped entrance area.

A lobby with a reception desk, green sofas, a patterned rug, and a chair.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL

12.2 km from Gulfport Beach

Samuel

AED 337

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Gulfport Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Peninsula Bed & Cocktails	9.4 Exceptional 388 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,755 reviews	View
Hollander Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,427 reviews	View
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg	9.2 Wonderful 1,477 reviews	View
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,607 reviews	View

Top Gulfport Beach Hotel Reviews

The Luce, St. Pete Beach, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was so beautiful. This thing was great. The staff was amazing clean room and amazing breakfast. I will be back soon. Thank you for having us."

Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

10/10 Excellent

".z"

The Beachcomber

8/10 Good

"The main thing this hotel has going for it is the Beach Bar in the back."

The Don CeSar

10/10 Excellent

"Was a beautiful property"

Island Grand at TradeWinds

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great I enjoyed myself."

Hilton Garden Inn St. Pete Beach

10/10 Excellent

"You couldn’t beat this location. The hotel had everything you needed without ever leaving the property (beach, pool, restaurant/bar, live music). And surrounding area had everything within walking distance. Love our stay!"

Peninsula Bed & Cocktails

10/10 Excellent

"Charming place in a charming town"

The Beach Haven Resort

8/10 Good

"Direct beach access"

St. Petersburg Vacation Home

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great and perfect I don’t have no complaints I love it here definitely will be booking again"

Other attractions near Gulfport Beach

A waterfront with a dock, a boat, and a building with a white roof.

Gulfport Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Gulfport Casino during your time in Gulfport? Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve, a lovely green space in St. Petersburg - Clearwater. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

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A large stone sculpture of a face in a park with palm trees and a green putting green.

Polynesian Putter

8.0/10 (143 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Pete Beach at Polynesian Putter. Take in the entertainment choices and beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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A dock with boats and a sign that reads "Boat Rides Dolphin Landings".

Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center

8.8/10 (391 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in St. Pete Beach with a trip to Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A water park with a large pool, slides, and inflatable rings.

Splash Island Water Park

8.0/10 (135 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Splash Island Water Park as part of your trip to St. Pete Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.

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Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market during your visit to Gulfport. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Island Community Theatre

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can get tickets for a performance at Island Community Theatre on your trip to Gulfport. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Pasadena Shopping Center

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pasadena Shopping Center during your stay in St. Petersburg. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gulfport Beach?

Gulfport Beach is located in Gulfport. Travelers like this family-friendly area for its beaches and restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 85 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Gulfport Beach?

Adjacent to Gulfport Beach, Peninsula Bed & Cocktails is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within 5 miles include Island Grand at TradeWinds and Sirata St. Pete Beach Resort, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Gulfport Beach?

Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gulfport Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gulfport Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Gulfport Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gulfport Beach?

To access more information about updating your stay near Gulfport Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Gulfport Beach?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Gulf Beaches Historical Museum, Imagine Museum, or Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum. You can catch a show at NOVA 535 Unique Event Space, Island Community Theatre, and Freefall Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Upham Beach Park, Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve, or Sunset Park.

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Our top choices for Gulfport Beach hotels

1. Peninsula Bed & Cocktails

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

3. Hollander Boutique Hotel

4. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

5. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

6. The Inn on Third

7. Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater/Madeira Beach

8. Cambria Hotel St Petersburg-Madeira Beach Marina

9. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

10. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

11. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

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

13. Barefoot Beach Club

14. GALAXY HOTEL

15. Sea Jay Motel & Marina

16. Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

17. Hampton Inn Pinellas Park St. Petersburg, FL

18. Prestige Collection, Hotel Boutique & Spa

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL

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Top Gulfport Beach Hotel Reviews

The Luce, St. Pete Beach, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

The Beachcomber

The Don CeSar

Island Grand at TradeWinds

Hilton Garden Inn St. Pete Beach

Peninsula Bed & Cocktails

The Beach Haven Resort

St. Petersburg Vacation Home

Other attractions near Gulfport Beach

Gulfport Casino

Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve

Polynesian Putter

Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center

Splash Island Water Park

Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market

Island Community Theatre

Pasadena Shopping Center

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