Bellwether Beach Resort

4.0 star property
On private beach with outdoor pool, near Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center

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Exterior
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Penthouse | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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5250 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL, 33706
  • Place, Pass-a-Grille Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Upham Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Boca Ciega Bay view)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Partial Ocean View (2 King Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, No VIew

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room (2 King Beds)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Penthouse

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

St. Pete Beach

Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center is a short stroll from Bellwether Beach Resort, and other popular attractions like Palms of Pasadena Hospital are within a few miles (5 km). This 156-room hotel welcomes guests with 3 restaurants and conveniences like a private beach and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pass-a-Grille Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Upham Beach - 6 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Eckerd College - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 12 min drive - 5.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪TradeWinds Lobby & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Crabby Bill's Seafood - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Beach Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Bellwether Beach Resort

On private beach with outdoor pool, near Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center
Guests of Bellwether Beach Resort have access to a private beach, an outdoor pool, and meeting rooms. Limited parking is available. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Games
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 9,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Free beach cabanas
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 18 2024 to March 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 50.85 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bellwether Beach Resort?

Bellwether Beach Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see around Bellwether Beach Resort?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in St. Pete Beach, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Pass-a-Grille Beach, Splash Island Water Park, and Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center. You'll also find Upham Beach and Sunset Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Bellwether Beach Resort?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Does Bellwether Beach Resort include a casino?

No, Bellwether Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bellwether Beach Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Bellwether Beach Resort good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Bellwether Beach Resort?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Bellwether Beach Resort have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bellwether Beach Resort has 3 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Bellwether Beach Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bellwether Beach Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Bellwether Beach Resort?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Bellwether Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Bellwether Beach Resort is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 10.5 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is located 15.7 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bellwether Beach Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or city views.

Does Bellwether Beach Resort have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Bellwether Beach Resort if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.