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

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Christopher
SAR 341
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

2. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Turhaan
SAR 635
SAR 717 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

3. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
John
SAR 613
SAR 692 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

4. Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Brenda
SAR 456
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hollander Boutique Hotel

5. Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
John
SAR 476
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

6. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Steven
SAR 401
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North
Lealman
United States
Amanda
SAR 541
SAR 611 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

8. Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
Campbell Park
United States
Robert
SAR 458
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

9. The Birchwood

The Birchwood
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Lorinda
SAR 773
SAR 873 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Birchwood

10. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
La Vista
United States
Steven
SAR 391
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

11. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Daniel
SAR 551
SAR 623 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG
St. Petersburg
United States
Persephne
SAR 421
SAR 475 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway
St. Petersburg
United States
Victoria
SAR 336
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

14. Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Ramon
SAR 380
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

15. Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG
United Central
United States
Charles
SAR 379
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

16. GALAXY HOTEL

GALAXY HOTEL
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Roberto
SAR 396
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
GALAXY HOTEL

17. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
Downtown St. Petersburg
Australia
Leah
SAR 361
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

18. The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Historic Old Northeast
United States
Lotfi
SAR 1,498
SAR 1,905 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

19. The Inn on Third

The Inn on Third
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
bruce
SAR 301
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Inn on Third

20. AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown

AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Dourngdara
SAR 559
SAR 632 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown
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Vacation Rentals in St. Petersburg

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Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
Downtown St. Petersburg
"Nice stay, clean great location"
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
Aparthotel

The BC Resort on the Water

The BC Resort on the Water
St. Petersburg
"Overall wonderful place. We Will definitely be back"
The BC Resort on the Water
Vacation Home

Boca Ciega Resort

Boca Ciega Resort
St. Petersburg
"AC was very loud.Dusting could be a little better.But all in all it was good stay."
Boca Ciega Resort
Apartment

St Petersburg Waterfront Condo: Dolphin Views

St Petersburg Waterfront Condo: Dolphin Views
St. Petersburg
"Everything was good,clean; excellent spot Close to everything "
St Petersburg Waterfront Condo: Dolphin Views
Apartment

The Bayview a Quaint 1 1 Balcony on the bay

The Bayview a Quaint 1 1 Balcony on the bay
St. Petersburg
"Loved the view. Cool place and clean. I’ll definitely be back!"
The Bayview a Quaint 1 1 Balcony on the bay
Cottage

Coastal Getaway w/ Pool: 6 Mi to St Pete Beach!

Coastal Getaway w/ Pool: 6 Mi to St Pete Beach!
St. Petersburg
"This is a good clean property that was as described in the add. Plenty of room for bigger families and the screened in pool is a bonus. Plenty to eat and do close by. "
Coastal Getaway w/ Pool: 6 Mi to St Pete Beach!
Cottage

Cozy St Pete Home ~ 2 Mi to Madeira Beach!

Cozy St Pete Home ~ 2 Mi to Madeira Beach!
Bay Pines
"Very clean comfy sheets and towels"
Cozy St Pete Home ~ 2 Mi to Madeira Beach!
Cottage

Stylish St Pete Vacation Home w/ Private Pool!

Stylish St Pete Vacation Home w/ Private Pool!
Lealman
"Amazing clean house, pool be cleaned everyday day and house have all the supplies to be kept clean and use kitchen to cook."
Stylish St Pete Vacation Home w/ Private Pool!
Cottage

St Pete Escape w/ Patio & Yard: 6 Mi to Beach

St Pete Escape w/ Patio & Yard: 6 Mi to Beach
West Lealman
"Home is spacious and well apportioned. However the luxury is minimized by all the polyester sheets and bed linens. Cotton textiles would be much better. Towels are plush and luxurious cotton. "
St Pete Escape w/ Patio & Yard: 6 Mi to Beach
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Where to stay in St. Petersburg

Find the best St. Petersburg areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown St. Petersburg

Downtown St. Petersburg captivates visitors with its stunning 7-mile waterfront promenade along Tampa Bay. Museums like the Salvador Dalí and James Museum showcase impressive art collections. The neighborhood buzzes with energy from theaters, restaurants, and lively bars. Stroll along palm-lined walkways or relax in Vinoy Park's green lawns. Cultural experiences abound at the Museum of Fine Arts and Mahaffey Theater. Most attractions sit within a walkable 6-block radius, making exploration easy without a car.

Grand Central District

St. Petersburg's Grand Central District bursts with artistic energy, from colorful murals on converted warehouses to eclectic galleries. Rainbow flags flutter above unique boutiques and vintage shops that line the tree-shaded streets. Live music flows from intimate venues while the scent of craft beer mingles with coffee from indie cafes. The heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community offers welcoming spaces and inclusive businesses year-round. Imagine Museum showcases stunning glass art just minutes from the bustling Tropicana Field. The district's walkable streets make exploring its creative businesses and farm-to-table restaurants a breeze.

Historic Old Northeast

Historic Old Northeast captivates with its well-preserved 1920s Mediterranean Revival homes and distinctive hexagonal sidewalks. Tampa Bay borders this peaceful St. Petersburg gem where brick streets wind beneath mature oak canopies. Travelers can explore North Shore Park's scenic waterfront paths or admire the architectural details of Craftsman bungalows. Coffee Pot Bayou offers serene walking trails and bird watching opportunities. Intimate neighborhood cafes serve locals and visitors alike throughout the tree-lined streets. The area perfectly balances historic charm with natural beauty just minutes from downtown attractions.

Historic Kenwood

Historic Kenwood captivates visitors with its stunning collection of 1920s Mediterranean Revival and Craftsman bungalows. This St. Petersburg gem earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places for its well-preserved architecture. Tree-lined streets create natural canopies over brick-paved sidewalks. The neighborhood doubles as a thriving artists' enclave with regular studio tours showcasing local talent. Visitors can stroll peaceful residential streets while admiring decorative tile work and period details. Though dining options are limited within Kenwood itself, nearby Central Avenue offers plenty of choices.

South Pasadena

Located on a peninsula in Boca Ciega Bay, this city boasts picturesque parks like Maynard A. Duryea Bay View Park and the Barbara Gilberg Habitat. Enjoy tennis courts, playgrounds, and explore nearby islands such as Pasadena Isle and Sun Island.

Stay near popular St. Petersburg attractions

A park with a sign reading "Vinoy Park" and a view of the ocean.

Vinoy Park

9.2/10 (1,314 reviews)
This waterfront oasis in downtown St. Petersburg offers sweeping Tampa Bay views and lush green spaces. Enjoy a leisurely picnic or time your visit during one of the park's renowned music festivals and cultural events.
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A modern building with a dome structure and palm trees in front.

Salvador Dali Museum

9.2/10 (2,636 reviews)
The Dalí Museum houses North America's largest collection of Salvador Dalí's surrealist masterpieces beneath a striking glass dome. Explore the works and enjoy the Avant-garden's mathematical design.
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A baseball stadium with a large, covered seating area and multiple advertisements on the walls.
Photo by Carl Guttovz

Tropicana Field

8.6/10 (1,775 reviews)
Experience America's pastime in MLB's only fully enclosed, air-conditioned dome at Tropicana Field. Watch the Tampa Bay Rays while visiting the unique Rays Touch Tank where you can interact with live cownose rays.
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A modern building with a glass facade, a blue sign reading "Duke Energy Center," and palm trees in the background.

Mahaffey Theater

8.6/10 (229 reviews)
This elegant 2,031-seat venue hosts diverse performances with perfect acoustics in a classic European opera house setting. Arrive early for a cocktail before experiencing The Florida Orchestra's captivating shows.
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A brick building with a sign that reads "JANNUS LIVE PUB".

Jannus Live

8.4/10 (264 reviews)
This intimate open-air courtyard has hosted legendary musicians in downtown St. Petersburg since 1984. Arrive early to claim prime standing room near the stage for the full concert experience.
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A nighttime city skyline with illuminated buildings and a waterfront promenade.

St. Pete Pier

9.6/10 (20 reviews)
The St. Pete Pier stretches along Tampa Bay with art installations, dining, and panoramic water views. Explore the family park, cast a line from the fishing deck, or cool off at the splash pad.
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A lush garden with a pond, diverse tropical plants, and a stone pathway.

Sunken Gardens

9.0/10 (660 reviews)
Established over a century ago, Sunken Gardens houses 50,000 tropical plants amid cascading waterfalls and exotic wildlife. Stroll beneath towering oaks to visit the Japanese koi pond and the historic flamingo flock.
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A classical building with columns, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Museum of Fine Arts

9.0/10 (553 reviews)
The Museum of Fine Arts spans 5,000 years of creativity with masterpieces by Monet, O'Keeffe, and Wiley. Explore curated galleries and catch engaging docent-led weekend tours for deeper artistic insights.
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St. Petersburg - Clearwater and related destinations

White sand beaches stretch for 35 miles along this sun-drenched peninsula where dolphins often play near shore. Visit the world-class Dalí Museum in the morning, then spend afternoons beach-hopping or paddling through mangrove trails where manatees surface beside your kayak.

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A beach with white sand, palm trees, and a pier extending into the ocean.

Top St. Petersburg Hotel Reviews

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean and comfortable and larger than expected. The staff was very friendly. Check in and check out was seamless. The buffet breakfast was wonderful with a variety of choices. Great location."
Dianne 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great hote"
ROCIO 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was very clean and a very short walk to Tropicana Field."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

10/10 Excellent
"Surprised how much I liked this hotel. great location great staff .. I loved it."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
Uptown Suites

Uptown Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Always love staying here"
Sheryl 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Uptown Suites
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk staff member amer was very friendly and pleasant to deal with."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

More cheap stays in St. Petersburg

Uptown Suites

Uptown Suites

1503 9th St N St. Petersburg FL
SAR 166
SAR 187 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Uptown Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area

Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area

St. Petersburg FL
SAR 216
SAR 244 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

2017 Street South. St. Petersburg FL
SAR 341
SAR 386 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
GALAXY HOTEL

GALAXY HOTEL

101 3rd Ave N St. Petersburg FL
SAR 396
SAR 448 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
GALAXY HOTEL
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

443 4th Avenue North St. Petersburg FL
SAR 401
SAR 453 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,455 reviews)
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

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

4816 100th Way North St. Petersburg FL
SAR 421
SAR 475 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

Find out more about St. Petersburg

Top reasons to visit St. Petersburg

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores of St. Pete Beach and Treasure Island, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore local art museums and galleries, showcasing a rich array of creative talent.
  • Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of urban parks and outdoor excursions for adventure and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to every type of traveler. Whether you seek adventure, a family getaway, or a romantic escape, you'll find top-notch facilities and services to enhance your stay. Discover the best hotels downtown and read reviews to find the perfect lodging option that meets your needs, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful coastal city.

  • Sirata St. Pete Beach: A family-friendly 3-star resort, Sirata St. Pete Beach offers a delightful beach vacation experience just 11.3km from St. Petersburg. With direct access to the sandy shores, families can enjoy a fun-filled day at the beach. The resort provides a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a playground, arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. Safety features such as window guards and first aid kits ensure a secure environment for young guests. Sirata is perfect for families and business travelers seeking relaxation and fun under the sun.
  • RumFish Beach at TradeWinds: This 3.5-star resort, located 11.3km from St. Petersburg, is uniquely designed for nature lovers and pet owners. RumFish Beach at TradeWinds offers a pet-friendly atmosphere where furry companions are welcome, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with pets. The resort features a range of amenities that cater to business travelers while immersing guests in a vibrant natural setting. Its commitment to providing a stress-free experience ensures that you and your pet can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
  • Bellwether Beach Resort: A luxurious 4-star hotel situated 11.3km from St. Petersburg, Bellwether Beach Resort is an ideal destination for families seeking a memorable beach getaway. With direct beach access, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The resort is equipped with various amenities for children, including games and activities that promote family bonding. Its upscale accommodations and attentive service provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing vacation, making it a top choice for families wanting to create lasting memories by the sea.

Where to stay in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, is a fantastic vacation spot perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning sand beaches of Treasure Island, relax in the vibrant city center, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes this destination so special. With picturesque scenery and a variety of excursions, you'll create unforgettable memories while soaking up the sun in this charming coastal city.

  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater: A bustling metropolis, St. Petersburg - Clearwater is known for its vibrant beach culture and outdoor activities. The area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in March and during the summer months. Travelers flock here for family-friendly experiences, enjoying the beautiful beaches, boardwalks, and extensive shopping options. Notable attractions include the stunning waterfront parks, art galleries, and local neighborhoods that invite exploration. The blend of urban amenities and natural beauty makes it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • St. Pete Beach: Just 11.3km from St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach is a charming city renowned for its pristine sandy shores and welcoming atmosphere. This destination experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking from February to April. Families and outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to the beach's resort-style accommodations, shopping areas, and vibrant dining scene. The beach itself is a major highlight, offering a variety of water sports, beachfront activities, and stunning sunsets, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Treasure Island: Located 12.9km from St. Petersburg, Treasure Island is a picturesque city celebrated for its island charm and beautiful beaches. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from March to April and June. Treasure Island is ideal for families looking for outdoor fun, featuring shopping areas, boardwalks, and numerous beach activities. The local attractions include family-friendly beaches and a lively tourist precinct that offers a mix of entertainment and dining options. Its unique island vibe provides a serene escape while still being close to urban conveniences.

Things to do in and around St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering beautiful beaches and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore fabulous museums, enjoy live music, and indulge in shopping at various malls and centers. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent golf clubs, while art lovers can immerse themselves in the local art scene. With its mix of activities and attractions, St. Petersburg promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, located 14.5km away, combines shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Sundial St. Pete, right in St. Petersburg, with family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Jannus Live, immerse yourself in vibrant live music while enjoying a lively atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, the Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club offers an exceptional outdoor experience with lush greens. Al Lang Stadium provides an exciting venue for sports lovers, perfect for cheering on your favorite teams.

Adventure

Experience thrilling karting at Tampa Bay Grand Prix, located 14.5km from St. Petersburg, offering an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere. For a scenic adventure, explore the Pinellas Trail, 20.9km away, perfect for hiking amidst beautiful outdoor landscapes. Andersen Race Park, also 20.9km away, promises more exciting karting fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in St. Petersburg by visiting the Mahaffey Theater for a romantic evening filled with culture. For some adventure, head to the Treasure Island Fun Center, just 16.1km away, offering arcade fun. Don't miss the Palladium Theater for more entertainment and culture vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Petersburg

To save money during your visit to St. Petersburg, plan your trip between September and November for lower hotel rates, avoiding the pricier February to April period. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to book, while Saturdays are the most costly. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for extra savings. Look for deals on hotel rates and keep an eye out for great savings to make the most of your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in St. Petersburg are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in St. Petersburg is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in St. Petersburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in St. Petersburg with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering a mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Explore the beautiful beaches, enjoy the vibrant urban parks, and visit the local art museums. Key attractions include downtown St. Petersburg and St. Pete Beach, where you can soak up the sun and experience the city's lively atmosphere. This destination is ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Salvador Dali Museum: Immerse yourself in the surreal world of Salvador Dali, featuring an extensive collection of his works, innovative architecture, and beautiful gardens. This museum offers a unique cultural experience that captivates art lovers and casual visitors alike.
  • Vinoy Park: Enjoy a scenic urban park that boasts lush landscapes, walking paths, and stunning views of Tampa Bay. Perfect for families, Vinoy Park is an ideal spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and leisurely strolls.
  • Eckerd College: Explore this modern college campus known for its beautiful waterfront, vibrant community, and engaging academic programs. The picturesque setting offers a peaceful environment, making it a great place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to St. Petersburg

The best time to visit St. Petersburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in St. Petersburg falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in St. Petersburg falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St. Petersburg

When visiting St. Petersburg, Florida, you have three major airports to choose from. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 25.7km away, with nearby hotels like The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both 9.7km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is located 43.5km away, featuring the luxurious Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota just 4.8km from its terminal. For the closest option, Albert Whitted Airport (SPG) is only 805m from the city, with hotels such as The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club nearby. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in St. Petersburg?
Based on our traveler data, Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa is one of the top choices for your stay. 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 include GALAXY HOTEL and Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St. Petersburg.
What's the top vacation rental that St. Petersburg has to offer?
Spacious 4-bedroom in Beautiful Downtown St Petersburg with AC, Billiards & BBQ: This highly rated vacation home rental in St. Petersburg offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the arcade game room in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite homes for rent in St. Petersburg are Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish home! Close to downtown, beaches, park and Beautiful 3BD,2BA Waterfront Pool Home. See all vacation rentals in St. Petersburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. Petersburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St. Petersburg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to St. Petersburg?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to St. Petersburg, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in St. Petersburg?
Based on reviews, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hollander Boutique Hotel and Ponce De Leon Hotel. View all budget hotels in St. Petersburg.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Lealman?
You'll find 9 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to choose from for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North is the highest ranked property in Lealman. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Red Roof Inn Tampa Bay - St. Petersburg and Super 8 by Wyndham St. Petersburg.
What's the best place to stay for families in St. Petersburg?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Crystal Bay Historic Hotel and SkyBeach Resort. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Great Explorations Children's Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in St. Petersburg.
What's the best hotel for a couple visiting St. Petersburg?
Private Cottage W/Pool & Blocks 2 Dtwn w/2 Bikes Close to Rays is a favorite hotel for couples, and features private pools and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in St. Petersburg.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in St. Petersburg?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome and Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront are other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in St. Petersburg?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hollander Boutique Hotel and SkyBeach Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in St. Petersburg.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Tropicana Field?
Adjacent to Tropicana Field, Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Another good choice is Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown, an IHG Hotel, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Vinoy Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club, located next to Vinoy Park, and this 4-star resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Hollander Boutique Hotel and Ponce De Leon Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in St. Petersburg?
SkyBeach Resort is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located close to Eckerd College Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Serene Getaway w/Balcony - Access to Adventure & City Excitement, Beach Escape and Beachfront Oasis in St. Pete | Near Fort De Soto & Marina Fun | Pet Friendly. See more stays near the beach in St. Petersburg.
What's the best luxury place to stay in St. Petersburg?
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection is a luxury resort with 6 restaurants and 4 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in St. Petersburg.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to St. Petersburg?
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection is a top resort that has a golf course and features pillowtop beds. Another good choice is Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in St. Petersburg.
Where is the best area of St. Petersburg for tourists?
Lealman is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Tampa Bay in the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in St. Petersburg?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront and Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park. View all hotels with pools in St. Petersburg.
What is the best spa hotel in St. Petersburg?
Hollander Boutique Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Harmony Eco Hair Spa where you'll find facials and massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in St. Petersburg is The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection. See all spa hotels in St. Petersburg.
What's the top hotel in St. Petersburg with a water park on-site or close by?
Private Cottage W/Pool & Blocks 2 Dtwn w/2 Bikes Close to Rays is a popular hotel featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Stylish Retreat| Walk 2Dtwn+beach |Bikes+Patio. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in St. Petersburg.
What's the best place to stay near Tampa International Airport (TPA)?
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Airport Westshore is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3 km) from Tampa Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Tampa Airport Marriott and Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay.
How is it to stay in St. Petersburg?
Travelers to St. Petersburg give high marks for the live music scene, popular theater scene, and baseball games. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, entertainment choices, and art. Top sights around the area include Port Tampa Bay, Raymond James Stadium, and Tampa Bay. In St. Petersburg, there are 1808 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about St. Petersburg.
What are the top places to visit in St. Petersburg?
Known for its live music and theaters, cultural venues include Jannus Live, The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, and Salvador Dali Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Tampa Bay, Vinoy Park, and Sunken Gardens. Baseball fans will find lots to cheer about, while everyone can enjoy an event or game at Tropicana Field, Al Lang Stadium, or St. Pete's Historic Coliseum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's St. Petersburg guide.
What's the weather like in St. Petersburg?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in St. Petersburg are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.