430 S Gulfview Blvd,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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Next to Clearwater Beach
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"The rooms were outstanding! The beach view was perfect for a relaxing get-away."
Tamara from United States
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"There is a pantry on every floor that has free water, cookies, fruit, etc."
disabledfamily5 from United States
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"The pool overlooking the beach was beautiful and my girl even spotted a dolphin from the pool."
Heekyoung from United States
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Accommodations
Opal Sands offers 230 gulf-front guest rooms and suites with expansive views of the glittering Florida Gulf. Each room features private balconies, luxurious bedding, and modern beach-chic design, providing a refined escape. The one- and two-bedroom suites are equipped with expansive bathrooms and kitchens, perfect for extended stays or family getaways.
Location
The hotel is situated directly on Clearwater Beach, known for its white sand, which has been rated as the best beach in Florida by USA Today. It offers seamless access to the beach, with a gentle sand ramp leading guests directly to the shoreline. In addition, guests can explore popular local attractions, restaurants, and shops within walking distance on the Clearwater Beach Walk.
Dining
Opal Sands features ten unique dining options across both Opal Sands and Opal Sol, providing guests with a variety of culinary experiences. Notable restaurants include SeaGuini, which serves award-winning Gulf views from every seat, and Toast, a breakfast venue offering gourmet toast creations. Guests can also relax at poolside bars providing freshly made cocktails and local favorites.
Wellness
The hotel boasts two full-service luxury Opal Spas, offering treatments using Yon-Ka Paris products for a rejuvenating experience. Outdoor facilities include a zero-entry pool that cantilevers over the Gulf, allowing for stunning views while swimming. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routines at the 24-hour fitness center fully equipped with modern exercise equipment.
Business & Events
Opal Sands provides more than 17,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, accommodating various gatherings from corporate meetings to weddings. The main ballroom features floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of the Gulf, adding an impressive backdrop for events. Additionally, guest services include state-of-the-art audio/visual support and catering options customized to guests' needs.
Highlights
Dining: ten unique dining options
Wellness: two luxury Opal Spas
Events: 17,000 square feet of event space
Location: direct access to Clearwater Beach
Pools: zero-entry pool overlooking the Gulf
Accommodations: gulf-front guest rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Frenchy's Rockaway Grill.
Catch a sunset at Pier 60 while enjoying live music and festivities.
Visit the Clearwater Marine Aquarium to meet Winter the dolphin.
Stroll through the vibrant Clearwater Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Explore the serene Caladesi Island State Park by kayak or bike.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spacious King Gulf View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Gulf View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Spacious King Gulf Front
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Spacious Two Queens Gulf Front
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Opal Sands, culinary delights await in a setting that combines modern elegance with stunning Gulf views. The dining experience is enhanced by fresh seafood and local flavors, inviting guests to indulge in a truly enriching flavor journey.
Sea Guini
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Chic, modern dining room with Gulf views from every seat, creating a serene and picturesque setting.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood and expertly crafted pasta, complemented by a mosaic-tiled covered bar ideal for refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
430 S Gulfview Blvd,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
Map view
430 S Gulfview Blvd,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
1.8
mi
Harbour
Pier 60
4300 ft
Beach
Sand Key Park
1.8
mi
Park
Pier 60 Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Clearwater Pass
2600 ft
Landmark
Wizard Sportfishing
2700 ft
Marina
Clearwater Beach Marina
4300 ft
Landmark
Clearwater Point
3500 ft
Landmark
Parasail City
2400 ft
Landmark
Calypso Queen
2600 ft
Beach
Speggtacular Clearwater Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Clearwater Yacht Club
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Pelican Walk Plaza
4400 ft
Landmark
Clearwater Bay
3200 ft
Bridge
Sand Key Bridge
3500 ft
Park
Mandalay Park
4300 ft
Beach
Sand Key Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pier 60 Clearwater
4300 ft
Landmark
Sand Key
4000 ft
Landmark
Winter The Dolphin
4300 ft
Landmark
SimCenter Tampa Bay
4400 ft
Park
Coachman Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
McKay Playfield
1.6
mi
Landmark
Island Estates
1.1
mi
Church
Chapel by the Sea
1.1
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Clearwater Beach
200 ft
Night club
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
200 ft
630 S Gulfview Blvd
Captain Bligh's Landing
200 ft
636 S Gulfview Blvd
The Segway Adventure
200 ft
Store
Surf Style
200 ft
Restaurants
Sharky's Beach Bar
500 ft
411 S Gulfview Blvd
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
1000 ft
333 S Gulfview Blvd
Jimmy's On The Edge
700 ft
505 S Gulfview Blvd Edge Hotel
Taco Bus
800 ft
505 S Gulfview Blvd
Jimmy's Fish House & Iguana Bar
1400 ft
521 S Gulfview Blvd
CK's Eats n Drinks
1000 ft
325 S Gulfview Blvd Located in the Beachview Hotel
Shephard's Ocean Flame
1400 ft
619 S Gulfview Blvd Shephard's Beach Resort
Explore Clearwater Beach
Explore Clearwater Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clearwater Beach
1 minute walking
Famous for its powdery white sand and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and watersports.
Pier 60
16 minutes walking
A lively hub with nightly entertainment, food vendors, and breathtaking sunset views. Great for families.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
7 minutes driving
Home to rescued marine life, providing educational programs and close encounters with dolphins and sea turtles.
Sand Key Park
10 minutes driving
Offers tranquil beaches and nature trails, ideal for picnics, wildlife watching, and family outings.
Clearwater Parasail
10 minutes walking
Experience thrilling parasailing over Clearwater Bay, with breathtaking views and the thrill of soaring high.
Beach Yoga
1 minute walking
Join calming seaside yoga sessions, focusing on relaxation and wellness amidst beautiful beach surroundings.
Sharky's Beach Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual beachside bar offering fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Enjoy live music and sunset views.
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
4 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with a menu featuring local seafood specialties and craft cocktails. Outdoor seating available.
Jimmy's Fish House & Iguana Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a creative seafood menu and waterfront views. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
1 minute walking
Popular nightclub featuring live DJs, dance floors, and beach access. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Calypso Queen
10 minutes walking
Join a fun cruise featuring music, food, and drinks while enjoying scenic views of Clearwater Bay.
Getting around
City Centre
Clearwater Beach3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Clearwater, FL (CLW)17 min
·
7.0
mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)40 min
·
16.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
221
Former name
opal sands resort
FAQs
About Opal Sands
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Opal Sands?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Opal Sands from Clearwater city centre?
Opal Sands is located 9 km from Clearwater city centre.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Opal Sands?
Nearby attractions include Clearwater Marine Aquarium (5 km) and Pier 60 (1 km).
What are the main facilities available at Opal Sands?
Facilities include a full-service spa, a fitness centre, and a zero-entry outdoor pool.
What dining options are available at Opal Sands?
On-site dining is available at SeaGuini, serving Italian-inspired fare with Gulf views.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Opal Sands include?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and private balconies.
Is Wi-Fi available at Opal Sands?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How much does parking cost at Opal Sands?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day.
What features does Opal Sands offer for guests with mobility needs?
Opal Sands is equipped with self-operating lifts and sloped entryways for accessibility.
How far is Opal Sands from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Airport?
Opal Sands is 15 km from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Airport.
Are there childcare services available at Opal Sands?
The hotel provides amenities for children, including a children's menu.