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Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Property class: 3

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A swimming pool with a wooden fence, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A white chair in a covered outdoor area with arched windows overlooking a garden with various plants and trees.
A spacious lobby with a large white sofa, several armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are multiple doors leading outside, and a potted plant is visible.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a cozy seating area.
A large, multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

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7401 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, 33710
  • Place, Sunset Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pasadena Shopping Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Freefall Theatre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed picture.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a window with blinds, a framed picture, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, TV, and a window with curtains.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted TV.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a dark headboard, flanked by two bedside lamps and a nightstand with a clock.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(121 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a white headboard, a dresser, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

Signature Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Pet-friendly Classic Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a dresser, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Pet-friendly Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Pet-friendly Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa Bed, Accessible

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with blinds, and a door.

Pet-friendly Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

St. Petersburg

At Crystal Bay Historic Hotel, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from John's Pass Village & Boardwalk. Highlights at this historic hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a library. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and spa services. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class La Vista hotel include Salvador Dali Museum and Sunken Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Sunset Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Pasadena Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Freefall Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 10 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Vinoy Park - 22 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Shell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dead Bob’s - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪CD Roma Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Howie's Pizza - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 850 square feet (79 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, spa services, and a library are also featured at the historic Crystal Bay Historic Hotel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star St. Petersburg hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 850 sq ft of conference space
  • 79 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1915
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel offers 54 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This St. Petersburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 850 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1915
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 7 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 4 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Crystal Bay Hotel St. Petersburg
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Crystal Bay Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

As of 30 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel on 1 Oct 2026 start from AU$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

Yep, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

The closest beach to Crystal Bay Historic Hotel is St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches (10.1 km).

Is there a spa on site at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Crystal Bay Historic Hotel have a pool?

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 7 AM to 7 PM.

Is Crystal Bay Historic Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an outdoor pool, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Crystal Bay Historic Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Crystal Bay Historic Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests are hooked on the free buffet breakfast here! Served weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

No, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Crystal Bay Historic Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1254 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1582 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Conveniently located historic property, beautiful views, great staff, clean, excellent breakfast. Would stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, comfortable room and a great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good breakfast and nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clean room; friendly staff; very good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing breakfast and very nice staff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay! We loved the place. Will definitely consider staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A nice place with a lot of history for a relaxing and peacefully stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location...the room was very clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service awesome breakfast highly recommend close to everything to do.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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I enjoyed the historical relevance of the property and how close it is located to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very cozy and pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very cool historic hotel. Staff was super nice, food was good and I was able to check in on my phone which was very helpful since I arrived pretty late. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay. Everything exceeded our expectations, and we especially loved the breakfast. It was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was welcoming and very helpful. Charming hotel, loved the history card in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was kept in very good shape for a historic property we really enjoyed our stay !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay! Comfy beds! Great location. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I liked everything about this hotel..Would definitely recommend it..:
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great historical hotel, staff very friendly and breakfast buffet was great! Would most definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel was very comfortable and convenient. The staff were all friendly and helpful. The breakfast buffet was delicious and well stocked. We will be sure to stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good location, great breakfast, toddler friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed it! I love the hotel style. It was clean and the staff was friendly. We will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was great and easy parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Overall great location and worth the money all day
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best free breakfast, nice and quiet!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great Breakfast, always clean & neat!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026

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