The Best Beach Hotels in Clearwater

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Clearwater

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Clearwater, Florida can be a terrific beach vacation destination, so if you're wondering where to stay near the beach in Clearwater, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best beach hotels in Clearwater for your next vacation based on amenities, location, price, activities, and traveler ratings. Many of these hotels offer terrific features such as pools, beachfront access, fitness centers, a spa, hot tubs, great views, safe areas, and more. With our analysis covering so many of Clearwater's beach resorts and hotels, you'll surely find the perfect hotel near the water or oceanfront for you. Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, romantic, or for a large group, below is our list of the top hotels near the beach in Clearwater for your next trip. So, here's our list of where to stay at the beach in Clearwater.

Clearwater Beach is on many lists as one of the best beaches in America. It's the most popular beach in the area and it spreads out over 2.5 miles. Sand Key Beach is another popular destination as is the pristine Caladesi Island State Park.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $290 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Clearwater
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 1201 Gulf Boulevard, Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key has great rooms from $290 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.9 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and a hot tub at this beach hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


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HYATT REGENCY CLEARWATER BEACH

4-star Resort with prices starting at $378 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Clearwater
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is HYATT REGENCY CLEARWATER BEACH which has nice rooms starting at $378. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 301 South Gulfview Blvd. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 miles from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Sandpearl Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $428 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Sandpearl Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $428. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 500 Mandalay Avenue. You'll also find parking, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and city views which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 2 miles from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area


Barefoot Bay Resort Motel

2-star Resort with prices starting at $188 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Clearwater
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $188, Barefoot Bay Resort Motel, at 401 East Shore Drive provides an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, free parking, laundry facilities, and fishing. It's located just 1.8 miles from the city center, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Club Wyndham Clearwater Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $569 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Clearwater
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Club Wyndham Clearwater Beach Resort has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $569 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 100 Coronado Drive. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a game room, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.8 miles from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Clearwater Beach

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Clearwater
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Clearwater Beach is 7.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $173, and it's located at 521 S. Gulfview Blvd.. We also love the a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and golf which are great for travelers. And since it's just 1.7 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Opal Sands

4-star Resort with prices starting at $456 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Clearwater
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Opal Sands because it has great rooms that start at $456. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 430 Gulfview Boulevard. Only 1.8 miles from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub at this fun hotel.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Royal North Beach

Motel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Royal North Beach offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, rooms with kitchens, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $167 (before taxes). It's located at 657 Mandalay Ave and has earned a guest rating of 7.50/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, fishing, family rooms, a heated pool, and a multi-lingual staff which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.2 miles from the city center. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Sheraton Sand Key Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $256 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Clearwater
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 1160 Gulf Blvd, Sheraton Sand Key Resort has great rooms from $256 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find hiking, child care, laundry services, a hot tub, and a child pool which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1.9 miles from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $356 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Clearwater
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach which has nice rooms starting at $356. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 100 Coronado Drive. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub. It's located just 1.8 miles from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the beach hotels in nearby destinations: Saint Pete Beach, Treasure Island, Siesta Key, and Bradenton Beach.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Clearwater, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Clearwater, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Clearwater, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Clearwater, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Clearwater, Best Hotels for One Week in Clearwater, Best Hotels for One Night in Clearwater, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Clearwater.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Clearwater?

Clearwater Average Beach Hotel Price
$250

Visitors will find a large range of terrific beach hotel choices when planning a visit to Clearwater, Florida. The price of these beach hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average beach hotel price in Clearwater, Florida based on data from 26 hotels is an affordable $250. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Clearwater.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $361
  • 3-star hotels: $236
  • 2-star hotels: $188


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