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1. Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,668 reviews)
"Super convenient beach access. Asian restaurant was delicious."
United States
Daniel German
1 day ago
$263 nightly
The price is $297
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

2. Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,879 reviews)
"Convenient location, great staff, clean rooms."
United States
Joshua
1 day ago
$198 nightly
The price is $224
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

3. Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites

Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,235 reviews)
"Everything as expected, clean rooms, nice views, good staff. Can't wait to visit clearwater again."
United States
giordano
7 days ago
$225 nightly
The price is $254
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites

4. Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key

Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key
4.0 star property
Sand Key
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"With plenty of nearby restaurants. We had a wonderful stay at the Sheraton Sand Key."
United States
Mickenzie
2 days ago
$213 nightly
The price is $241
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key

5. ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
2.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,345 reviews)
"Spacious room overlooking the marina. Nice seafood restaurants. The view was wonderful."
United States
Amir
1 day ago
$190 nightly
The price is $215
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

6. Opal Sands Resort

Opal Sands Resort
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,360 reviews)
"The spa at opal sol was excellent. The view is worth the night."
United States
Vashti
2 days ago
$344 nightly
The price is $389
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Opal Sands Resort

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean and very spacious room ..was close to entertainment shopping and restaurants!!"
United States
Theresa
4 days ago
$179 nightly
The price is $202
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach by IHG

8. RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
4.0 star property
St. Pete Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,222 reviews)
"Excellent customer service. The resort is nice."
United States
Charli
3 days ago
$207 nightly
The price is $234
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach
3.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The restaurant was very good. The first time they cleaned our room."
United States
Paula
5 days ago
$188 nightly
The price is $212
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach

10. Opal Sol

Opal Sol
4.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (713 reviews)
"Really nice resort hotel with very friendly staff. Definitely worth staying here!"
United States
Michelle
2 days ago
$346 nightly
The price is $391
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Opal Sol

11. Innisbrook Resort

Innisbrook Resort
3.5 star property
Palm Harbor
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Property was beautiful. Staff was super friendly. The resort fees add up per day."
United States
CHRISTOPHER
7 days ago
$164 nightly
The price is $186
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Innisbrook Resort

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central
3.0 star property
Clearwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,837 reviews)
"Great service, clean, quiet and yummy breakfast!"
United States
Erica
2 days ago
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central

13. Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key

Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key
4.0 star property
Sand Key
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Attentive to their guests, excellent restaurant, beautiful rooms with a view!"
United States
Carmen
2 days ago
$222 nightly
The price is $251
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key

14. AC Hotel Clearwater Beach

AC Hotel Clearwater Beach
3.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,081 reviews)
"Seamless check in, clean and comfortable, good breakfast, close to the beach."
United States
Avis
1 day ago
$159 nightly
The price is $180
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel Clearwater Beach

15. Pelican Pointe Clearwater Beach Hotel

Pelican Pointe Clearwater Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,081 reviews)
"Staff people are amazing. Rooms are very clean. Location is one of most importat highlight."
United States
juan
1 day ago
$159 nightly
The price is $180
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Pelican Pointe Clearwater Beach Hotel

16. Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,297 reviews)
"Very convenient private beach. Very helpful staff."
United States
Nicholas
3 days ago
$156 nightly
The price is $177
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Overall great hotel experience within walking distance to the beach."
United States
Tara
6 days ago
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

18. Shephard's Beach Resort

Shephard's Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,458 reviews)
"Highly recommend this place for a vacation get away."
United States
Nakkisha
8 days ago
$274 nightly
The price is $306
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Shephard's Beach Resort

19. Sandpearl Resort

Sandpearl Resort
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Stayed in a king suite."
United States
Thomas
9 days ago
$349 nightly
The price is $394
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Sandpearl Resort

20. Clearwater Beach Hotel

Clearwater Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,343 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a beach vacation."
United States
Scott
5 days ago
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Clearwater Beach Hotel
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Where to stay in Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the beach, explore scenic parks, and savor the friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for art and romance, making it a perfect getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and connection.

Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach is the ultimate destination for travelers seeking adventure and family-friendly fun. This vibrant city offers a stunning beach, the lively Beach Walk esplanade, and the serene Sand Key Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in March and from June to July, Clearwater Beach buzzes with energy during those months. Located about 12 miles by car from Crystal Beach, Clearwater Beach makes for a smart choice for your next vacation getaway.

Clearwater

Experience the charm of Clearwater, a fantastic hub for adventure seekers and families who want to enjoy beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This city offers easy access to Clearwater Beach, the scenic Sand Key Park, and the lively Ruth Eckerd Hall, ensuring a delightful getaway. Clearwater is about a 10-mile drive from Crystal Beach, making it a smart choice for your hotel booking as you explore all the excitement this area has to offer.

St. Petersburg - Clearwater

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in St. Petersburg - Clearwater, a haven for adventure and family travelers due to its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. Explore the beautiful St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, unwind at Vinoy Park, or immerse yourself in the arts at the Salvador Dali Museum. Crystal Beach, nestled within this dynamic area, offers easy access to these attractions, making St. Petersburg - Clearwater a smart choice for your stay.

Palm Harbor

Ideally situated for families and weekend getaway enthusiasts, Palm Harbor offers easy access to stunning local attractions like Clearwater Beach and Sand Key Park, perfect for outdoor adventures. Visitors can also enjoy world-class golfing at Innisbrook Golf Club, making it a great choice for those looking to relax and play. Located about 1 mile by car from Crystal Beach, Palm Harbor is a smart choice for your vacation, blending convenience with a vibrant coastal experience.

Eniswood

Looking for the perfect spot? Eniswood is ideal for families and nature lovers seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Just a short drive from Crystal Beach, you can explore the pristine Clearwater Beach, unwind at the serene Sand Key Park, or enjoy a round at the renowned Innisbrook Golf Club. With its year-round appeal, Eniswood offers easy access to these attractions, making it a smart choice for your vacation stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and nature preserves, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and memorable adventures right at their doorstep. It's the ideal spot for a relaxing and fun-filled vacation.

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Sunsets paint the Gulf of Mexico gold while families gather on Crystal Beach's soft white sands for picnics and swimming. Rent kayaks to explore the calm waters, or visit nearby Honeymoon Island State Park for excellent nature trails and bird watching.

A sunset over a calm body of water with people fishing on a dock.
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Top reasons to visit Crystal Beach

  • Beautiful Beaches: Crystal Beach boasts stunning beaches with soft sand and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including nature preserves, urban parks, and family-friendly adventures.
  • Charming Community: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of local neighborhoods filled with friendly residents and unique excursions.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Tee off at nearby golf courses like the Sandestin Golf Club for an enjoyable day on the greens.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly resorts and beachside hotels to find the perfect spot for your stay.

Find great hotels near Crystal Beach

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Crystal Beach, Florida, where family-friendly resorts and beachside hotels await your arrival. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing beach vacation, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. From cozy hotel rooms to luxurious stays, discover why Crystal Beach is a top choice for travelers looking for unforgettable experiences on the Florida coast.

  • Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach: This stunning 4-star hotel is perfect for families and beach lovers, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. Located 9 miles from Crystal Beach, the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach offers direct beach access and a full-service spa, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments like hot stone massages, or unwind by the pool under the shade of pool umbrellas. With its luxurious accommodations and family-focused services, this hotel promises a memorable beach vacation.
  • Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort, with a guest rating of 9.2, is a fantastic option for families seeking a beach getaway. Situated 9 miles from Crystal Beach, the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa features direct beach access and a variety of amenities tailored for children, including pool toys and complimentary cribs. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast while enjoying stunning ocean views. With its vibrant atmosphere and family-oriented services, this resort ensures a fun-filled vacation for all ages.
  • Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa: Rated 8.0, this adventurous 4-star resort is located 8 miles from Crystal Beach and is perfect for thrill-seekers and beach enthusiasts. The Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa offers direct access to the beach and a range of exciting water sports, such as surfing, parasailing, and personal watercraft rentals. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities either onsite or nearby, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore. With its combination of adventure and relaxation, this resort caters to guests seeking both excitement and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay in Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Florida, is a charming coastal neighborhood that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and family-friendly vibes. As you explore this hidden gem, you'll discover enchanting beaches and scenic spots perfect for outdoor adventures. Nearby, friendly communities invite you to immerse yourself in their romantic ambiance and local excursions, making Crystal Beach a fantastic destination for a memorable vacation with loved ones.

  • Clearwater Beach: Located 8 miles from Crystal Beach, Clearwater Beach is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere. The area experiences moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, with peak times in March and from June to July. Travelers flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. You can enjoy a variety of resorts, shopping areas, and access to local landmarks like the Clearwater Marine Aquarium and family-friendly theme parks. The inviting beach atmosphere makes it perfect for sunbathing, watersports, and relaxing strolls along the shoreline.
  • Clearwater: Just 9 miles from Crystal Beach, Clearwater offers a blend of urban charm and beachside relaxation. Unlike its neighbor Clearwater Beach, Clearwater has a more stable visitor flow throughout the year, peaking in March to April and July. This city is known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences, making it a fantastic spot for family vacations. Enjoy shopping at local malls and explore the picturesque neighborhoods. Clearwater is also home to the vibrant Coachman Park and the beautiful Clearwater Memorial Causeway, providing scenic views and recreational opportunities.
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater: As a larger metropolis encompassing Crystal Beach, St. Petersburg - Clearwater is a bustling area that attracts visitors year-round. With peak travel times in February to March and July, this destination is ideal for those seeking a mix of beach, outdoor, and family experiences. The region features a variety of shopping areas and resorts, making it convenient for travelers. Notable attractions include the stunning beaches, local parks, and charming neighborhoods that showcase the area's unique culture and history.

Things to do near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Florida, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers, relax at resorts, and play a round of golf at the nearby Sandestin Golf Club. With its beautiful beaches and local attractions, Crystal Beach provides an ideal setting for both relaxation and adventure, making it a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy a sun-soaked getaway.

Shopping

In Crystal Beach, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Tarpon Springs, where you'll find the Tarpon Springs Mall with a variety of stores, or explore the quaint shops in Dunedin's charming downtown area.

Recreation

Palm Hill Country Club offers a serene golf and tennis experience just 13 miles from Crystal Beach, featuring luxury amenities. Carrolwood Village Golf & Tennis Club, located 16 miles away, boasts beautifully manicured courses. Hunter's Green Country Club, situated 26 miles from Crystal Beach, provides an upscale environment for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of parasailing in Crystal Beach, soaring above the Gulf of Mexico for breathtaking views. For a more grounded adventure, explore the nearby trails at Honeymoon Island State Park, where you can hike through scenic landscapes and spot diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Palm Pavilion Beachside Grill & Bar, where you can enjoy live music and beach views. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Jolly Trolley for a fun ride to nearby bars and restaurants, making your evening an unforgettable adventure.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crystal Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Crystal Beach 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 Crystal Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Crystal Beach is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Crystal Beach with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a charming mix of beach fun and urban parks. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, scenic urban parks, and nature preserves, providing a delightful experience for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly outing or a leisurely stroll along the shore, Crystal Beach and its surroundings have plenty to offer for everyone.

  • Clearwater Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline located 8 miles from Crystal Beach, Clearwater Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Enjoy the lively boardwalk, local shops, and delicious seafood restaurants while soaking up the sun.
  • Innisbrook Golf Club: Situated just 2 miles away, Innisbrook Golf Club is a family-friendly destination known for its beautiful golf courses and relaxing accommodations. Whether you’re an avid golfer or looking to unwind, this resort offers a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation.
  • Sand Key Park: Located 10 miles from Crystal Beach, Sand Key Park is an urban oasis with picturesque picnic areas, nature trails, and beautiful beaches. Ideal for families, it offers outdoor activities and a serene atmosphere to enjoy nature’s beauty.

Best time to go to Crystal Beach

The best time to visit Crystal Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crystal Beach

Traveling to Crystal Beach, Florida, is convenient with several nearby airports. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 93 miles away, with notable hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Rosen Shingle Creek, both offering transportation services. Tampa International Airport (TPA), just 17 miles from Crystal Beach, features excellent options such as The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, all easily accessible. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is located 51 miles away, with top hotels including The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Lido Beach Resort, also providing shuttle services. Each airport ensures a range of comfortable accommodations for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Crystal Beach?
The best area to stay in Crystal Beach is along Crystal Beach Avenue, particularly the western end near the waterfront park.

This area is the heart of Crystal Beach, offering direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and the Pinellas Trail. You'll find a mix of well-maintained cottages and some newer homes, many with water views or quick access to the public beach areas. The Crystal Beach Pier is a central landmark, and the surrounding streets are residential and pleasant for walking.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate this area. The slower pace, beautiful sunsets over the Gulf, and opportunities for long walks or bike rides on the Pinellas Trail create a relaxed setting. There are also a few local eateries within easy reach for convenient dining.

Families will also find this area suitable due to its access to the public beach and nearby parks. The low-key environment means less traffic and a more relaxed atmosphere for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Crystal Beach?
The best times to visit Crystal Beach are during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to November.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring Honeymoon Island State Park or enjoying the Pinellas Trail. These periods offer a relaxed atmosphere superb for couples or solo travelers looking for a tranquil getaway.

The summer months, particularly June through August, are also popular, especially for families. While the weather is warmer and there are more visitors, this is when all local attractions are fully operational, and the Gulf waters are at their warmest for swimming and water sports.

For those looking to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler weather, the winter months from December to March can be delightful.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Crystal Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Crystal Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Crystal Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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