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About the Hotel

3400 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.3
3.7
/5

Location

The Don CeSar is positioned on the sandy shores of St. Pete Beach in Florida. This historic hotel offers direct access to 1,100 feet of private white-sand beach along the Gulf of Mexico. Its proximity to downtown St. Petersburg provides guests with easy access to local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 277 guest rooms, including beachfront suites with stunning views of the Gulf. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions, mini-refrigerators, and premium bath products for added convenience. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including King and double Queen options.

Dining

The Don CeSar offers on-site dining at several establishments, including the award-winning Maritana Grille. The hotel's Sea Porch Restaurant features fresh seafood and signature cocktails with a beachside view. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at The Don's Poolside Bar & Grill, where light fare is served.

Wellness

The hotel offers a luxurious spa experience at the Spa Oceana, emphasizing wellness and relaxation therapies. Spa Oceana provides a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and body therapies. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.

Activities & Amenities

The Don CeSar features multiple swimming pools, including a beachfront pool and a sparkling outdoor spa pool. Guests can also participate in water sports such as paddleboarding, kayaking, and beach volleyball. The hotel provides a kids' club, offering activities tailored for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 1,100 feet of private white-sand beach

Rooms: 277 guest rooms with Gulf views

Dining: Maritana Grille and Sea Porch Restaurant

Wellness: Spa Oceana offering massages & facials

Activities: Swimming pools and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Fort De Soto Park for stunning views and nature trails.
  • Taste the famous grouper sandwich at The Beachcomber for lunch.
  • Visit the Salvador Dalí Museum for surreal art in nearby St. Pete.
  • Catch a sunset at Pass-a-Grille Beach for breathtaking scenery.
  • Shop local artisan goods at Corey Avenue Sunday Market on weekends.
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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
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury King Junior Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Junior Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Junior Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 invites guests to indulge in a spectrum of delightful dining experiences that range from Mediterranean elegance to classic American comfort. Thoughtfully designed settings create the perfect backdrop for savoring expertly crafted dishes, accompanied by refreshing beverages and a warm atmosphere for families and couples alike.
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, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delicious dishes crafted with a sophisticated flair, complemented by an extensive wine list. Open for dinner, this upscale venue is a favorite at St Pete Beach; reservations recommended.
Reservation
yes
Dinner only, Wednesday to Sunday from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Society Table

American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A lively setting serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with varied options for all ages. The menu emphasizes hearty comfort food with an inviting atmosphere. Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Uncle Andy's Ice Cream Parlor

Traditional Ice Cream Parlor
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
With the charm of a 1950's ice cream shop, this sweet spot offers a variety of ice creams, shakes, and pastries. Open daily, it's perfect for a treat after a day in the sun; reservations not needed.
Reservation
no
Daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM

The Rowe Bar

American bar cuisine
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
A laid-back bar experience with cool libations, vibrant cuisine, and an elevated sunset experience making it an ideal gathering place. Open daily, appealing to those looking for casual bites and crafted drinks.
Reservation
no
Daily 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM

Beacon Pool Bar & Lookout

Poolside fare
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Serving light bites and refreshments poolside, this venue is perfect for a relaxing afternoon or cocktail hour. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM for a leisurely dining experience.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Cocktail hour; daily 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Lobby Bar

Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Set in a welcoming environment, this bar features a selection of handcrafted cocktails and small plates, ideal for unwinding at the end of the day. Open daily for late afternoon to late-night gatherings.
Reservation
no
Cocktail hour; Monday to Thursday from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, Friday to Sunday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 AM

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
370 m
McPherson Bayou
430 m
Beach
Don CeSar Beach
430 m
1st St. NE. & 31st Ave. NE.
Coffee Pot Park
440 m
Restaurants
Sea Porch Restaurant
140 m
3400 Gulf Blvd
Don CeSar Beach Resort Sunday Brunch
340 m
3400 Gulf Blvd Don CeSar Beach Resort
The Rowe Bar
110 m
3400 Gulf Blvd In The Don CeSar
The Beachcomber Bar & Grill
140 m
3400 Gulf Blvd The Don CeSar
Explore St. Pete Beach
Explore St. Pete Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Pete Beach Access
St. Pete Beach Access
20 minutes' walk
Public beach access with soft sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideally located for beach lovers.
Pass-a-Grille Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene beach atmosphere known for its scenic sunsets and quaint shops. A short stroll to relax and unwind.
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
Learn about local history through exhibits and artifacts, making it an engaging stop for history enthusiasts.
Pass-a-Grille Historic District
Pass-a-Grille Historic District
25 minutes' walk
Charming area with unique shops and eateries, showcasing the historic vibe of the Gulf Coast.
Suncoast Watersports
Suncoast Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating adventures await. Rentals available for an active day on the water.
Coffee Pot Park
Coffee Pot Park
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, offering a serene escape from the beach.
Shell Key Shuttle
Shell Key Shuttle
25 minutes' walk
Boat shuttle to the pristine Shell Key for beachcombing and wildlife viewing. Great for nature enthusiasts.
Sea Porch Restaurant
Sea Porch Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and American favorites. Enjoy ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Beachcomber Bar & Grill
The Beachcomber Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Tropical bar vibes with classic beach food and cocktails. Perfect for a laid-back meal by the sand.
The Beach Theatre
The Beach Theatre
40 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing films and live performances. Offers family-friendly events, enriching local culture.
The Rowe Bar
The Rowe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing lounge vibes with live music. Enjoy cocktails and crafted drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Pete Beach22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)49 min  ·  32.3 km
Clearwater, FL (CLW)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Don Cesar
What time can guests check in and check out at The Don Cesar?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Don Cesar to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport.
What amenities does The Don Cesar offer for guests looking to relax?
The hotel features a full-service spa, outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available on-site at The Don Cesar?
On-site dining includes Maritana Grille and Sea Porch, as well as Uncle Andy's Ice Cream Parlor.
Does The Don Cesar provide beach access?
The hotel offers direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What recreational activities does The Don Cesar offer?
Guests can enjoy beach yoga, bicycle rentals, and water sport facilities on-site.
Is parking available at The Don Cesar?
Public parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, and no reservations are needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Don Cesar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, and tea- and coffee-making facilities.
What are some nearby attractions to The Don Cesar?
Nearby attractions include The Dalí Museum (7 km), Historic Fort De Soto Park (10 km), and Tropicana Field (11 km).
How far is The Don Cesar from the city center of St. Pete Beach?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center of St. Pete Beach.
What languages do the staff at The Don Cesar speak?
The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.

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