Privately-owned white sand beaches that go on for miles.

St. Pete's first new hotel in more than 20 years, and it's a beaut.

It’s Throwback Thursday every day in the radical retro surfing-themed rooms.

Fancy a nightcap? Indulge your night-owl tendencies at the hotel bar.

Old school Florida motel in teal and white, mere steps from the beach and near several shops and restaurants.

The sands are literally on ya doorstep; welcome to paradise.

Family-owned, courtyard-style beach hotel built in 1957 and advertised with an enormous neon sign. You just want to hug this place.

Privately-owned white sand beaches that go on for miles.

Fancy a dip? Pop into the hotel pool.

Huge stretch of white sand beach is right out the door.

Private stretch of white sand beach so you can get your tan on without having to duck the paparazzi.

Relaxing space situated just a short walk from restaurants, shops and the beach.

Freshly-baked cinnamon rolls at breakfast are the new black (coffee).

Perched on the white sand barrier islands between Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach – a quiet spot right on the Gulf.

Golf and beaches and sailing! Oh, my! So many recreation options close by.

Near Tropicana Field to ensure you’ll never miss the first pitch.

We can basically hear the Bath & Body Works toiletries saying 'stuff us in your suitcase!'.

Keeps things simple & sweet – warm décor, clean and comfortable rooms.

Make the sunset celebrations at Pier 60 your new evening ritual. (Even if it’s just for one night.)

Simple rooms have all the essentials with minimal frills for a low-key stay.

Let’s just say fans of all things cultural will have a full day ahead: Dali Museum, Mahaffey Theater, Chihuly Collection & Museum of Fine Arts.

Simple and straightforward, perfect for when you just need to get some shuteye.

Hotel pool refreshes and de-stresses.

Free hot breakfast includes waffles!

Basic but cozy rooms get the job done.

Do the famous welcome cookies live up to the hype? Yes, yes they do.

Hot breakfast spread every day, free – plus weekday grab & go brekkie for when you've gotta jet.

Get in, get out, get sun. Not far from the beaches nor the two closest airports.