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About the Hotel

3400 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.2
3.6
/5

Amenities

The Don Cesar provides direct beach access, featuring a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Mexico. Guests can enjoy three swimming pools, including an adults-only option, and a vibrant beach bar. The hotel also offers a business center equipped with meeting rooms, suitable for various corporate events.

Rooms

This iconic hotel offers 277 guest rooms, including luxurious suites with ocean views and private balconies. Room options such as the Grand Suites provide additional space and separate living areas. All accommodations include upscale furnishings and modern amenities.

Location

Situated on the pristine shores of St. Pete Beach, The Don Cesar is conveniently located near popular attractions like Fort De Soto Park and downtown St. Petersburg. Guests can explore local shops, dining, and cultural experiences just minutes away. The hotel's beachfront location invites opportunities for water sports and sunset strolls.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a range of treatments, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Amenities include a fitness center and a wellness pool, allowing guests to enhance their health during their stay. Fitness classes such as yoga are also available for those looking to stay active.

Dining

Dining options include the signature Maritana Grille, where guests can savor fresh seafood and regional cuisine. The hotel also offers the Beachcomber Bar and Grill, featuring a casual dining experience with beachfront views. Room service is available for those who prefer in-room dining.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access and sunset views

Rooms: 277 guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: Maritana Grille and Beachcomber Bar

Wellness: Spa and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Relax on the stunning St. Pete Beach, just steps from the hotel.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Crab & Fin restaurant in Sarasota.
  • Stroll through the Dali Museum for a taste of surreal art.
  • Catch a sunset at Fort De Soto Park, a hidden local favorite.
  • Explore local art at the Chihuly Collection on Beach Drive.
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The Don Cesar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury King Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Don Cesar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free city shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Don Cesar boasts an eclectic array of dining venues that cater to diverse tastes, from romantic Mediterranean dinners to family-friendly meals. Each restaurant captures the essence of the local culinary scene, inviting guests to indulge in delightful flavors in unique settings.
The Don Cesar Hotel St. Pete Beach Restaurant photo
The Don Cesar Hotel St. Pete Beach Restaurant photo
The Don Cesar Hotel St. Pete Beach Restaurant photo

Maritana

Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate evenings
Key Offerings
Savor sophisticated dishes paired with an extensive wine list in an elegant atmosphere, ideal for a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Society Table

American casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, designed for sociable meals
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of American cuisine options that cater to all tastes. Highlights include hearty breakfasts and leisurely lunches.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Uncle Andy's Ice Cream Parlor

Ice cream shop with nostalgic vibes
Ambiance
Charming and family-friendly, reminiscent of a 1950s ice cream parlor
Key Offerings
Indulge in hand-crafted ice creams, shakes, and pastries, alongside a fun candy wall that delights visitors of all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM

The Rowe Bar

Contemporary American bar fare
Ambiance
Vibrant and relaxed, perfect for enjoying coastal cuisine with friends
Key Offerings
Experience cool libations and a menu of elevated bar snacks while enjoying the sunset view, all in a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Beacon Pool Bar & Lookout

Casual dining and cocktails
Ambiance
Family-friendly poolside bar with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Relax with light bites and refreshing cocktails during lunch and cocktail hour, all while soaking in the sunny views.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Lobby Bar

Cocktails and social drinks
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, perfect for gathering and relaxation
Key Offerings
Unwind with crafted cocktails and socialize in a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for enjoying evenings with live music.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday, 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Friday 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM; Saturday 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Sunday 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

The Don Cesar Hotel Location

3400 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
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3400 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
Nearby
Island
Long Key
1300 ft
McPherson Bayou
1500 ft
Beach
Don CeSar Beach
1500 ft
1st St. NE. & 31st Ave. NE.
Coffee Pot Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sea Porch Restaurant
500 ft
3400 Gulf Blvd
Don CeSar Beach Resort Sunday Brunch
1200 ft
3400 Gulf Blvd Don CeSar Beach Resort
The Rowe Bar
400 ft
3400 Gulf Blvd In The Don CeSar
The Beachcomber Bar & Grill
500 ft
3400 Gulf Blvd The Don CeSar
Explore St. Pete Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Don CeSar Beach
6 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its soft sands, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, just steps from your hotel.
Pass-a-Grille Beach
25 minutes' walk
Charming beach with stunning sunsets, quaint shops, and local eateries in a relaxed atmosphere.
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history of the Gulf Beaches with unique exhibits and free admission days.
Merry Pier
Merry Pier
25 minutes' walk
A historic pier offering fishing, boat rentals, and beautiful views of the water, perfect for all ages.
Suncoast Watersports
Suncoast Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Adventure with water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals available seasonally.
Long Key
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks along waterside trails, ideal for bird-watching and enjoying coastal scenery.
Sea Porch Restaurant
Sea Porch Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with a focus on fresh seafood and signature cocktails; reservations recommended.
The Rowe Bar
The Rowe Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar with ocean views serving light bites and craft cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Beach Theatre
The Beach Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An iconic venue showing indie films and classics, hosting events and movie nights suitable for all ages.
The Beachcomber Bar & Grill
The Beachcomber Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music and karaoke nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Pete Beach22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Clearwater, FL (CLW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 35.03 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
277
Former name
Loews Don CeSar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Don Cesar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 625 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Free kayaks
Piano bar
Pool access
Beach amenities
Cons
Noisy construction
No coffee maker
Tacky refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 455 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Don Cesar
What time can I check in and check out at The Don Cesar?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Don Cesar from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport?
The Don Cesar is located 35 km from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Don Cesar?
Dining options include Maritana Grille, which serves locally-sourced gourmet dishes, and the Sea Porch, offering comfort food.
Is there a pool at The Don Cesar?
The hotel features two outdoor heated pools for guest enjoyment.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Don Cesar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea- and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What recreational activities are available at The Don Cesar?
The hotel offers beach yoga, water sports facilities, and a fitness center, alongside beach access.
What are some nearby attractions to The Don Cesar?
Nearby attractions include The Dalí Museum (8 km), Historic Fort De Soto Park (16 km), and Tropicana Field (13 km).
Can I enjoy breakfast at The Don Cesar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
Is there internet access at The Don Cesar?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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