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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Clearwater Beach on Hotels.com. These Clearwater Beach hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 7 November 2026.

1. Sandpearl Resort

Sandpearl Resort
4.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Indulge in coastal luxury at this pristine private beach resort. Sip handcrafted cocktails at the poolside bar while enjoying breathtaking sunsets, then unwind with aromatherapy at the full-service spa after exploring nearby Clearwater Beach.
The price is HK$2,814
HK$3,490 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Sandpearl Resort

2. Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,048 reviews)
Unwind at Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach with 3 restaurants, a poolside bar, and full-service spa offering massages. Located steps from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, this hotel puts Sand Key Park within easy reach.
The price is HK$1,238
HK$1,709 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,088 reviews)
The price is HK$636
HK$718 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

4. ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
2.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,562 reviews)
Experience coastal charm at this waterfront retreat with a scenic rooftop terrace and 24-hour fitness centre. Located within a 5-minute walk to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Beaches, and a short drive to Clearwater Beach and Sand Key Park.
The price is HK$1,210
HK$1,367 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

5. Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites

Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,481 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront haven with a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy seafood at SHOR restaurant, cool off at the poolside bar, or relax on the rooftop terrace. Just steps from Clearwater Beach and Sand Key Park.
The price is HK$1,758
HK$2,296 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites

6. Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,101 reviews)
Escape to Clearwater Beach at this resort with private beach access, 3 restaurants, and cabanas. Enjoy stunning sunset views from the beach bar or relax at 2 outdoor pools. The spa offers deep-tissue massages just minutes from local attractions.
The price is HK$1,408
HK$1,901 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach
3.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
Wake to complimentary breakfast before heading to the private beach with cabanas and loungers. Just minutes from Sand Key Park and Clearwater Beach, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre, plus a restaurant and bar for post-swim refreshments.
The price is HK$1,459
HK$1,649 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach

8. Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,867 reviews)
Unwind on the rooftop terrace overlooking Clearwater Beach Marina after a workout in the fitness centre. This hotel offers convenient dining at the on-site restaurant and refreshing drinks at the bar. With Sand Key Park nearby and free WiFi, guests love the helpful staff and easy parking.
The price is HK$1,293
HK$1,789 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

9. Courtyard by Marriott Clearwater Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,148 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal charm at this Clearwater Beach hotel with a marina, outdoor pool, and fitness centre. Just a 5-minute walk from pristine beaches and near Sand Key Park, enjoy refreshments at the café or bar after a sun-soaked day.
The price is HK$1,060
HK$1,460 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Clearwater Beach

10. CW Resort

CW Resort
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
The price is HK$2,293
HK$2,945 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
CW Resort

11. Opal Sands Resort

Opal Sands Resort
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,483 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Clearwater Beach at this Gulf Coast haven with direct beach access. Enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and hot tub while taking in spectacular sunsets. The on-site Seaguini restaurant serves Italian cuisine, and the full-service spa offers rejuvenating treatments.
The price is HK$1,986
HK$2,555 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Opal Sands Resort

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Seaside tranquility awaits at this stylish hotel where the beautiful Clearwater Beach is just a short walk away. After enjoying the complimentary breakfast, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or grab coffee at the on-site Starbucks.
The price is HK$1,326
HK$1,498 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

13. Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach

Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach
3.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,561 reviews)
Soak in coastal bliss on the rooftop terrace at this Clearwater Beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar. Steps from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches with 2 restaurants and free breakfast to fuel beach adventures.
The price is HK$1,318
HK$1,817 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is HK$1,393
HK$1,574 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Beach

15. The Hiatus Clearwater Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Hiatus Clearwater Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
This ocean-inspired Clearwater Beach resort offers 3 bars, a poolside lounge, and restaurant serving all-day meals. Minutes from Sand Key Park with easy access to nearby attractions and praised for friendly service.
The price is HK$1,472
HK$1,973 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Hiatus Clearwater Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton

16. Shephard's Beach Resort

Shephard's Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,501 reviews)
Dive into coastal living at this beach hotel with 3 restaurants and a pool that guests adore. Minutes from Sand Key Park and Clearwater Beach, enjoy complimentary WiFi and valet parking while the helpful staff ensures a carefree seaside escape.
The price is HK$1,298
HK$1,840 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Shephard's Beach Resort

17. Devon Shores

Devon Shores
2.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,406 reviews)
Dive into coastal living at this Clearwater Beach hotel featuring 2 refreshing outdoor pools just minutes from pristine shores. Free WiFi and parking add value while the comfortable beds ensure restful nights after beach adventures at nearby Sand Key Park.
The price is HK$1,024
HK$1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Devon Shores

18. JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
Dive into coastal luxury at this Clearwater Beach resort with easy access to Sand Key Park. Enjoy 3 restaurants, including Latitude 28's Mediterranean cuisine, plus 3 bars and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy.
The price is HK$2,454
HK$3,127 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

19. Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,347 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the serene private beach at this coastal hotel. Located within a 5-minute drive to Clearwater Beach and Sand Key Park, the property offers 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a beach bar. Nearby shops and dining enhance your seaside getaway.
The price is HK$1,192
HK$1,425 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

20. Opal Sol

Opal Sol
5.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (867 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious retreat where sun-kissed days await by three outdoor pools or the nearby beach. Enjoy American cuisine at Drift restaurant, sip cocktails at the poolside bar, or unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa. Sand Key Park sits conveniently close.
The price is HK$2,736
HK$3,401 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Opal Sol
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Top neighbourhoods in Clearwater Beach

Island Estate

Island Estate delivers all the perks of Clearwater Beach without the crowds. This exclusive waterfront enclave is a paradise for luxury travellers who crave marina access and private boat slips. Take dreamy strolls along the water's edge or zip over to nearby Pier 60 Park to catch those famous Gulf Coast sunsets. Getting around is easiest with a hire car or rideshare service since public transit is limited. Most visitors stay in upscale holiday rentals with private pools and stunning water views, making Island Estate perfect for travellers seeking peaceful luxury just minutes from Clearwater's attractions.

Sand Key

Sand Key offers an island escape with pristine beaches and gorgeous Gulf views just minutes from Clearwater. At Sand Key Park, you can stroll along nature trails or relax on sugar-white sand. Resort pools line the beachfront, providing perfect sunset-watching spots without the crowds of main Clearwater Beach. High-end waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and tropical cocktails with ocean views. Most accommodation feature luxury condos and beachfront resorts with amenities like private beach access and spas. Getting around is easiest by car or rideshare, though the beachfront areas are pleasantly walkable.

Clearwater Point

Clearwater Point offers beach bliss with a dash of luxury on a peninsula surrounded by sparkling water. White sand beaches beckon sun-seekers while the waterfront promenade serves up jaw-dropping sunset views over the Gulf. Resort pools and water sports keep the fun flowing, and dolphin watching adds wild wonder to your beach days. High-end condos and upscale hotels line the shores, complete with fancy spas and attentive service. Elegant waterfront restaurants dish up fresh seafood with ocean views worth the splurge. Getting around is easy on foot, with trolley service connecting you to main Clearwater Beach when you're ready to explore beyond this peaceful paradise.

Carlouel

Carlouel offers a slice of paradise where the Gulf of Mexico meets luxury living. This exclusive Clearwater Beach enclave provides direct access to pristine white-sand beaches perfect for long walks and sunset watching. While there aren't many attractions within the area itself, you're just minutes from Pier 60 and all the excitement of Clearwater Beach. You'll need a car to fully explore, but the neighborhood's quiet, tree-lined streets are perfect for strolling. Visitors stay in upscale holiday rentals with private pools and Gulf views rather than hotels. For dining and shopping, venture into nearby Clearwater Beach where options abound.

Diamond Isle

Diamond Isle gives you front-row access to Clearwater Beach's famous sugar-sand shores without the tourist crowds. This exclusive residential enclave sits directly on the water, offering dreamy views of the Gulf and Intracoastal Waterway from private walkways. When you're ready to explore, Pier 60 and Clearwater Beach Municipal Marina are just minutes away. Dining options here are limited but upscale, featuring fresh seafood with water views. Most visitors venture into nearby Clearwater Beach for restaurants and shopping. Getting around requires a car, as public transit is minimal, but the peaceful, uncrowded streets make evening strolls a delight.

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White sand stretches for miles along the Gulf, where dolphins play in crystal-clear waters. Pier 60 hosts daily sunset celebrations with street performers timing their acts to nature's show. Visit the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where rescued sea creatures become ambassadors for ocean conservation. Parasailing offers bird's-eye views of the stunning coastline, while boat tours practically guarantee dolphin sightings. The beachfront promenade buzzes with ice cream shops and casual seafood spots where flip-flops are preferred. Sand Key Park provides a quieter alternative when the main beach feels too lively. Don't miss a sunset cruise – the colours reflecting off Gulf waters explain why people never tire of this view.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Clearwater Beach?

You can find top hotels in Clearwater Beach from HK$574 with options to suit your budget and needs. Gulfview Hotel on the Beach and Clearwater Beach Hotel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Clearwater Beach that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Clearwater Beach hotels?

Discover great deals on Clearwater Beach hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Clearwater Beach hotels.

Can I book Clearwater Beach hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Clearwater Beach hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Clearwater Beach?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Clearwater Beach are Opal Sands Resort, Sandpearl Resort, and Opal Sol. Opal Sands Resort is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Sandpearl Resort and Opal Sol are also popular luxury stays in great Clearwater Beach locations.

What are some of the best Clearwater Beach beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Clearwater Beach, Clearwater Beach and Pier 60 Park are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Clearwater Beach beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering 24-hour room service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.8. Located on a private beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Shephard's Beach Resort is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 3 restaurants and coffee shop/cafe, and it has a guest rating of 9.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Clearwater Beach?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Clearwater Beach:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Clearwater Beach.

What are some of the best hotels in Clearwater Beach for couples?

Choose a top-rated Clearwater Beach romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Opal Sol, a hotel with a beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Sandpearl Resort. This resort offers a private beach and a restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Clearwater Beach on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Clearwater Beach?

Some of the best Clearwater Beach hotels for kids include Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites, Opal Sol, and Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach. Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Opal Sol with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach and 3 outdoor pools as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach is another good option with a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Clearwater Beach by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Clearwater Beach hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Clearwater Beach hotels with a pool. Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key is a great resort in Sand Key with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and poolside restaurant. Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach is a popular hotel that features 2 outdoor pools along with an ocean-view restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Clearwater Beach with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Clearwater Beach hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Clearwater Beach hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Clearwater Beach?

If you're looking for hotels in central Clearwater Beach, check out Opal Sands Resort and Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key. Travellers love Opal Sands Resort for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and hot tub this resort offers. Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key is another popular central resort with an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, Clearwater Beach, and Pier 60 Park. Sand Key and Island Estate are some of the most central areas for your Clearwater Beach holiday.

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Clearwater Beach: A Symphony of Sunlit Shores and Azure Horizons

Clearwater Beach, Florida, is a sun-kissed paradise renowned for its powdery white sands and vibrant azure waters. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure, visitors can indulge in water sports, sunset cruises, and the lively atmosphere along the promenade. The iconic Pier 60 offers nightly festivals, showcasing local artisans and street performers, while the tranquil Caladesi Island State Park invites nature lovers to explore unspoiled landscapes. With its charming seaside eateries and luxurious resorts, Clearwater Beach effortlessly combines coastal beauty with a laid-back vibe, making it a perfect romantic getaway or family retreat.

Discover great hotels near Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From luxurious 5-star resorts with stunning ocean views to comfortable suites and budget-friendly options, you'll find plenty of choices for your stay. Enjoy easy access to the beach and local attractions while relaxing in a welcoming atmosphere. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Clearwater Beach:

  1. Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedinopens in new window: This 3-star gem offers a guest rating of 8.6 and appeals to leisure travellers seeking a vibrant and adventurous experience. The property boasts a range of features including on-site adventure sports and child-friendly amenities, creating a lively and memorable stay. With its clean, comfortable ambience and inviting design, the hotel offers a boutique setting complete with a focus on quality experiences and a curated atmosphere. The positive reviews highlight the welcoming and modern feel of the renovated spaces, ensuring a delightful journey for those in search of a unique, high-quality retreat.
  2. Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtownopens in new window: Tailored for leisure travellers, this 3.0-star hotel impresses with a guest rating of 9.4, offering a studio-style suite with a well-appointed kitchen and complimentary breakfast. The establishment features an expansive pool area and a safe, spotless environment with plenty of parking and express check-in services. With a focus on luxury and comfort, the hotel provides a smooth and enjoyable stay, underscored by a prime location that enhances every aspect of your curated travel experience.
  3. Belleview Innopens in new window: Perfect for leisure travellers, this 3.5-star hotel shines with a guest rating of 9.6 and offers a distinctive retreat featuring elegant architectural design and beautiful outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy a heated pool, a well-equipped fitness centre, and a curated breakfast experience in a tranquil setting. The property exudes charm with its historic details, wrap-around porch and serene ambiance, promising a refined and luxurious journey. The setting is ideal for those seeking a boutique escape with a focus on comfort, style and high-quality curated experiences.

Where to stay near Clearwater Beach

Some of the best areas to stay near Clearwater Beach are Clearwater, Dunedin, and Palm Harbor. Clearwater offers vibrant live music and cultural festivals, while Dunedin is perfect for sunsets and outdoor activities. Palm Harbor provides a family-friendly atmosphere with excellent dining options. For first-time visitors, Clearwater is the ideal base to explore the beach and local attractions.

  1. Clearwateropens in new window: Clearwater is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and those seeking a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its stunning white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The area boasts a lively cultural scene with live music, festivals, and art exhibitions to enjoy. Don’t miss the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where you can explore marine life and learn about conservation. Clearwater also features the Church of Scientology, an intriguing landmark worth visiting. For a relaxing evening, stroll along the beach and catch a spectacular sunset, or enjoy a cultural performance at one of the local theatres. With a variety of accommodations, from beachfront resorts to cosy inns, Clearwater has something for everyone.
  2. Dunedinopens in new window: Dunedin is a charming coastal town that offers a laid-back vibe and a rich sense of community. Ideal for those who appreciate nature, it’s known for its beautiful sunsets and birdwatching opportunities. You can enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic waterfront, with the Dunedin Marina providing a perfect backdrop. The Dunedin Fine Art Center showcases local artists and hosts various events, adding to the cultural fabric of the area. With its relaxed atmosphere and family-friendly environment, Dunedin is a great choice for a peaceful stay, while still having access to Clearwater Beach just a short drive away.
  3. Palm Harboropens in new window: Palm Harbor is a delightful area perfect for families and those seeking a more tranquil experience. With its lush parks, beautiful lakes, and welcoming community, it’s a great spot to unwind. The area is known for its excellent golf courses, making it a favourite for golf enthusiasts. Palm Harbor features inviting dining options and is close to the beach, providing easy access to sun and sand. You can also explore the local flora and enjoy scenic walks among the flowers. With a range of family-friendly activities and a relaxed pace, Palm Harbor offers a lovely retreat while still being near bustling attractions.

Things to do in Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach offers a stunning coastal retreat with expansive sandy shores, inviting waters, and picturesque sunsets. Enjoy boating, sea diving, and lively evenings with live music and dancing, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and fun by the sea.

  • Church of Scientologyopens in new window – Located in the vibrant area near Clearwater Beachopens in new window, this church offers visitors a chance to explore its unique architectural style and community space. It’s an interesting stop for those intrigued by varied cultural institutions while enjoying the nearby sea and beach ambience.
  • Innisbrook Golf Clubopens in new window – For golf enthusiasts, Innisbrook Golf Club provides a well-kept course that invites both seasoned players and newcomers to enjoy a round under the Floridian sun. The club’s proximity to the beach ensures you can balance sport with a refreshing seaside experience.
  • Vinoy Parkopens in new window – This urban park is perfect for an afternoon stroll or a moment of relaxation. Nestled near the clear blue sea, Vinoy Park offers green spaces where you can enjoy a picnic or simply take in the coastal scenery.
  • Pier 60 Parkopens in new window – A visit to Pier 60 Park allows you to enjoy the sandy shores and the rhythmic sounds of the sea. This park is ideal for a leisurely walk along the beach, letting you soak up the local atmosphere and sea breezes.
  • Clearwater Beachopens in new window – Renowned for its pristine sands and gentle waves, Clearwater Beach stands out as the ultimate destination for beach lovers. Whether you’re looking to sunbathe, swim, or just unwind, this beach offers a quintessential Floridian experience in a stunning coastal setting.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Clearwater Beach

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those travelling on a budget, visiting Clearwater Beach between September and November could be a smart move as hotel prices may drop to lower prices. An itinerary of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to thoroughly enjoy the local landmarks, delve into its historical and cultural attractions, and appreciate the beautiful beach, sunsets, sea, dancing, excursions, aquarium, live music, and vibrant bar scene — all offering great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com may help you save on a last-minute getaway to Clearwater Beach. By visiting the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals section, you could find discounted hotel options near your travel date. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, utilise the Smart Shopping tool on the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see the best available options when rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay at a Clearwater Beach hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more economical options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Clearwater Beach's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 61.5°F (16.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.0°F (28.9°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Clearwater Beach, March, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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