Florida Gulf Coast, FL

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Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Ca d\'Zan Mansion which includes heritage elements and a lake or waterhole
Pier 60 Park showing a beach and general coastal views
Sarasota showing a garden, heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

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Where to stay in Florida Gulf Coast

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

Downtown Tampa

4/5(1,135 area reviews)

Explore top attractions like the Florida Aquarium, Glazer Children's Museum, and Tampa Riverwalk, or indulge in the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in the River Arts District. Easily navigate the area with TECO Streetcar and HART public transportation.

Downtown Tampa
South Caya Costa and North Captiva Island, panorama, Florida, USA

North Captiva

Visitors to North Captiva enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, North Captiva Island Beach is worth a stop.

North Captiva
Unbelievable sugar white sand beach, beautiful place to visit.

South Village

While visiting South Village, you might make a stop by sights like Siesta Key Marina and Crescent Beach.

South Village
Siesta Key Village

Siesta Key Village

4.5/5(282 area reviews)

Travelers to Siesta Key Village praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market.

Siesta Key Village
Vögel an der Westküste Floridas

Pelican

4.5/5(46 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Pelican, Tarpon Point and Chabad Jewish Center are top sights worth seeing.

Pelican
Downtown St. Petersburg featuring outdoor art

Downtown St. Petersburg

A noteworthy feature of Downtown St. Petersburg is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tampa Bay and Palladium Theater.

Downtown St. Petersburg
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
$144 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$163 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,126 reviews)
We had a great stay at Kompose Boutique Hotel in Sarasota. Everything was clean, modern and very well organized. The staff was friendly and helpful during our entire stay. The breakfast was very good and nicely prepared every morning. It was a great way to start the day before going out. The location ...

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

4 out of 5
100 Coronado Drive Clearwater Beach FL
$404 nightly
The price is $456 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$456 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Clearwater Beach. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,067 reviews)
Perfect view

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

4 out of 5
6000 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL
$369 nightly
The price is $417 total per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
$417 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,666 reviews)
Clean room nice upgrade

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sailport Waterfront Suites

Sailport Waterfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2506 N Rocky Point Dr Tampa FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,943 reviews)
Wasn't what was advertised. Also had an issue with someone going in my room while i was gone and issue NEVER resolved. Everyone i talked to kept trying to guess what happened and said let them investigate and get back with me NEVER heard anything

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Sailport Waterfront Suites
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

4 out of 5
77 11th St N St. Petersburg FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in St. Petersburg. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (733 reviews)
I was very satisfied with my stay at The Mint in St. Petersburg. The price was very reasonable. The only small thing I would say is the parking is a little

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

3 out of 5
3860 Gulf Boulevard St. Pete Beach FL
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,056 reviews)
Room had a beach view, staff very responsive and accommodating, great beach set up service.

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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