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The Birchwood

3.0 star property

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2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
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2 restaurants; lunch, dinner and brunch served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July

Explore the area

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340 Beach Dr Ne, St. Petersburg, FL, 33701
  • Place, Chihuly Collection
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Fine Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Jannus Live
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

St. Petersburg

The Birchwood puts you in the heart of St. Petersburg, within steps of Chihuly Collection and 400 Beach. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and free self-service breakfast. .The restaurant, Birch and Vine, serves American cuisine and is open for brunch, lunch and dinner. The Canopy is the hotel's own rooftop bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Meeting rooms and a conference centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include a nightclub, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Downtown St. Petersburg hotel include Museum of Fine Arts and Sundial St. Pete.

What's nearby

  • Chihuly Collection - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • 400 Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Museum of Fine Arts - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sundial St. Pete - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jannus Live - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 27 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Veranda - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Perry’s Porch - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Juno & The peacock - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BellaBrava - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cassis St Pete - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Birchwood

There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A nightclub, a terrace, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly The Birchwood. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star St. Petersburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1924
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
The Birchwood offers 18 accommodations with espresso makers and a safe. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited number of on-site valet parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Birch and Vine
  • The Canopy

Things to do

  • Nightclub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1924
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 125
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 35 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 125 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 21 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Birchwood Hotel St. Petersburg
Birchwood St. Petersburg
Birchwood Hotel
Birchwood
Grayls Hotel St Petersburg
The Birchwood Hotel
The Birchwood St. Petersburg
The Birchwood Hotel St. Petersburg

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Birchwood?

The Birchwood offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Birchwood?

As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Birchwood on 16 July 2026 start from AU$413, 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 The Birchwood?

Yep, The Birchwood has uncovered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 35 per day. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to The Birchwood?

Yep, The Birchwood is a short 10-minute walk from Spa Beach.

What luxury perks are available at The Birchwood?

The Birchwood features a nightclub, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds, premium bedding and espresso makers.

What makes The Birchwood a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and couples dining, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Birchwood.

Is The Birchwood family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Birchwood is a hit with families.

Does The Birchwood serve breakfast?

Yep, free self-service brekkie is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Birchwood?

No, The Birchwood does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Birchwood?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Birchwood's onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Birchwood?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Birchwood?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Birchwood?

There isn't one on site, but Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club is a short 8-minute walk away.

The Birchwood Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 562 out of 817 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 817 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 817 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 817 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 817 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Close to everything and the staff was exceptional
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness
Great hotel staff wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Everyone was very nice! Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and environment was great but the service was top notch. I really enjoyed staying in this hotel and the staff made my stay even better.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nubia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place and great food! Customer service was outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing staff and beautiful hotel located deep in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room. The staff was exceptional, always polite helpful, and engaging. The food and drinks were great, I will stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time! A little loud late at night but very nice. Not much for kids pallet on the menu. Food is excellent though!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was so accommodating and it was close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nguyen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Friendly staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all great, as always.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was beautiful, especially the bathroom. The bedroom was very dark at times. I could not see directions for the coffee maker. The staff was lovely and our dinner delicious. Roof top bar magnificent!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Collin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Cute place. Stayed last year and thought it was very sweet. This time hot water was sketchy. Staff were very nice. Old St Pete charm but needs some upgrading.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in downtown St Pete!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arlette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Adequate breakfast but would prefer more varieties.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hot water was a little spotty at times but otherwise really nice hotel with great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, restaurant and service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheyla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dmitry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about Birchwood is excellent. From the staff, the restaurant, bar and location. I will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025