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1. The Fold Hotels Indian Shores

The Fold Hotels Indian Shores
3.0 star property
Indian Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Fold Hotels Indian Shores

2. Barefoot Beach Resort

Barefoot Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Indian Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United Kingdom
HANNAH
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Barefoot Beach Resort

3. Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach S-Harbourside by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach S-Harbourside by IHG
3.0 star property
Indian Rocks Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean rooms very quiet the staff was awesome nondrinker there could have been more of a verity for the breakfast and quicker seating and service they need a bell to alert them that they have a customer but other then that it was great"
United States
CONNIE
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach S-Harbourside by IHG

4. Hotel Sol

Hotel Sol
2.5 star property
Redington Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great price, location and room was nice."
United States
Chad
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Sol

5. Island House Hotel

Island House Hotel
2.0 star property
North Redington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"Nice and friendly staff. Great pool. Easy access to the beach. Walkable."
United States
brian
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Island House Hotel

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Largo

Home2 Suites by Hilton Largo
3.0 star property
Largo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and cozy, breakfast was great, and the location and price were great!"
United States
Dan
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Largo

7. Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater/Madeira Beach

Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater/Madeira Beach
3.0 star property
Madeira Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (959 reviews)
"Great Balcony overlooking the Marina, Friendly and Helpful Employees. Walkable to downtown Restaurants, Bars, and Shopping"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater/Madeira Beach

8. Harbourside Resort, a New Hotel Collection Property

Harbourside Resort, a New Hotel Collection Property
3.0 star property
Indian Rocks Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"Great amenities"
Canada
Jessica
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Harbourside Resort, a New Hotel Collection Property

9. Malibu Resort Motel

Malibu Resort Motel
2.0 star property
North Redington Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (917 reviews)
"Nice place."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Malibu Resort Motel

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
St. Petersburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,768 reviews)
"Stayed 1 nights b4 cruise -definitely would stay again"
Canada
Sandra
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

11. Belleair Beach Resort Motel

Belleair Beach Resort Motel
3.0 star property
Belleair Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (934 reviews)
"Staff was great and motel close to everything"
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Belleair Beach Resort Motel

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Clearwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice staff and property, clean and convenient location."
United States
David
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown

13. 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, (1,097 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the Kenmore, the hotel is beautiful and so close to the beach"
Canada
Maria
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

14. Barefoot Beach Club

Barefoot Beach Club
2.5 star property
Madeira Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,506 reviews)
"Was close to everything and the beach and pool were great"
United States
Lars
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Barefoot Beach Club

15. Devon Shores

Devon Shores
2.5 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,403 reviews)
"Super friendly staff - great location- very nice accommodation"
United States
Tasha
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Devon Shores

16. Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort & Suites on Sand Key

Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort & Suites on Sand Key
4.0 star property
Sand Key
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great quiet location. Dog friendly"
United States
Arlene
The price is NZ$534
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort & Suites on Sand Key

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Clearwater St. Petersburg Ulmerton Rd

Home2 Suites By Hilton Clearwater St. Petersburg Ulmerton Rd
3.0 star property
Clearwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Juana Beatriz Martinez
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Clearwater St. Petersburg Ulmerton Rd

18. 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, (1,873 reviews)
"Really nice stay for a couple"
United States
Rashad
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

19. ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
2.0 star property
Clearwater Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,575 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay"
United States
BONNIE
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Largo-Clearwater by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Largo-Clearwater by IHG
2.5 star property
Central Park District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"I had a good stay."
United States
Tagbo Charles
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Largo-Clearwater by IHG
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Pristine beaches and the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary await visitors to this laid-back Gulf Coast town. Kayak through mangroves, fish off the pier, or hop over to nearby John's Pass Village for waterfront dining and shopping.

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Top reasons to visit Indian Shores

  • Stunning Beaches: Indian Shores boasts uncrowded, pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities such as watersports, fishing resorts, and nearby attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The friendly coastal vibe makes it an ideal destination for romantic getaways and family holidays.
  • Nature Exploration: Discover local parks and nature preserves that offer beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of family-friendly resorts and hotels tailored for beach lovers and thrill-seekers.

Find great hotels near Indian Shores

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Indian Shores, Florida, perfect for your beach getaway. From family-friendly resorts to adventurous hotels, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the sun, surf, and sand while taking advantage of amenities tailored for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Explore nearby Palm Harbor and find the ideal lodging for a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach: The Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach offers a serene retreat where modern elegance meets beachfront bliss. This 4-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, is ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located a short drive from Indian Shores, guests will appreciate the direct beach access, allowing for leisurely strolls and sun-soaked days. The hotel is family-friendly, featuring amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Breakfast is available for children at an additional fee, making it convenient for families to start their day.
  • Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites: For those seeking adventure by the sea, the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites is a 4-star gem that captures the essence of beachside fun. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this resort is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering a variety of nearby adventure sports including boating, sailing, and fishing. Situated just a short distance from Indian Shores, the property features direct access to the beach, making it easy to dive into water activities. The resort’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its well-appointed suites, making it suitable for both families and adventurous couples.
  • Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa: Emphasising relaxation and family-friendly fun, the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa is a splendid 4-star option with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. With its prime beachfront location, this resort is just a brief drive from Indian Shores and is designed to cater to families. Children will enjoy amenities such as beach toys and complimentary cribs, creating a welcoming environment for young guests. The resort also features a spa for adults looking to unwind after a day of beach activities. This blend of relaxation and family-friendly features makes it a standout choice.

Where to stay near Indian Shores

Indian Shores, Florida, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and families alike. With its stunning beaches and a friendly atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of activities to enjoy, from relaxing on the sands of Indian Rocks Beach to exploring nearby attractions. Experience the charm of this coastal gem, where romantic strolls and outdoor adventures await, making it the perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Clearwater Beach: Located 12.9km from Indian Shores, Clearwater Beach is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area enjoys a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, with peak times in March and June to July. Here, you can indulge in a plethora of outdoor activities and relish the sun on its soft sandy shores. Clearwater Beach features an array of resorts, shopping areas, and shopping mall centres, making it a convenient spot for visitors. Notable attractions include the picturesque beach itself and nearby theme parks, perfect for a day of family fun.
  • St. Pete Beach: Situated 16.1km from Indian Shores, St. Pete Beach is a charming city that boasts a similar beach-centric vibe, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The travel experience peaks from February to April, with visitors drawn to its beautiful shores and relaxed atmosphere. St. Pete Beach offers a range of resorts and shopping venues that cater to all tastes. The local landmarks include inviting family beaches and a lovely town neighbourhood that adds to the area's charm, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
  • Clearwater: Just 12.9km from Indian Shores, Clearwater is a bustling city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March to April and July. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Clearwater offers a family-friendly experience that is hard to resist. The city is home to a variety of resorts and shopping areas, ensuring that visitors have everything they need at their fingertips. Key attractions include the scenic beaches and inviting town neighbourhoods, making Clearwater a delightful spot for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do near Indian Shores

Shopping

In Indian Shores, you can explore local shops like The Candy Kitchen for sweet treats and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Largo Mall about 16.1km away for a broader shopping experience with various retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Indian Shores offers tranquil wellness retreats like the Serenity Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating facials. For outdoor recreation, explore the pristine beach, perfect for sunbathing, beach yoga, or leisurely strolls along the shore, immersing yourself in the calming ocean breeze.

Adventure

Experience the Skyride, a cable car gondola located 46.7km from Indian Shores, offering stunning views and a unique outdoor adventure for the whole family. Glide above the treetops and enjoy the thrill of soaring through the air in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

In Indian Shores, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring beach bars like The Brown Boxer and live music at local venues. Enjoy a sunset cocktail at a beachfront pub or unwind at a cozy tavern, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere of this charming coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Indian Shores

Indian Shores is perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering popular attractions like Clearwater Beach and Indian Shores Beach. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences that cater to those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. The local urban parks and nature preserves also provide opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Sand Key Park: Experience the serenity of this urban park, located 11.3km from Indian Shores. With its lush landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities amidst Florida's natural beauty.
  • Pier 60 Park: At 12.9km away, Pier 60 Park offers a vibrant beach experience. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with street performers, sunset celebrations, and a playground for the kids, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Gulf Coast.
  • Beach Walk: This picturesque esplanade, located 12.9km from Indian Shores, invites you to wander along the shore. Perfect for romantic strolls or family outings, it features scenic views and easy access to the beach, making it a delightful spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Indian Shores

The best time to visit Indian Shores can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Indian Shores falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Indian Shores falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Indian Shores

Getting to Indian Shores, Florida, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is approximately 33.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Tampa EDITION, ROOST Tampa, and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, all situated about 9.7km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is about 59.5km away, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, and Lido Beach Resort, located 3 and 8.0km from the airport, respectively. St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is the closest at 16.1km away, offering accommodation options such as Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach and Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa, both 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Indian Shores?

The best area to stay in Indian Shores is directly along Gulf Boulevard, which runs the entire length of the barrier island.


This main thoroughfare provides direct access to the soft, white sand beaches and the calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Most accommodations here are beachfront properties, offering stunning ocean views and immediate access to the shore. You'll find a mix of well-appointed resorts and holiday rentals, often featuring amenities like private balconies, heated pools, and high-end fitness equipment.


This area is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing beach holiday. With direct beach access, children can easily play in the sand and swim in the gentle Gulf waters. Many properties offer spacious rooms, ideal for families needing extra room, and some even have organised activities for younger guests.


Couples will also appreciate the convenience and quality of staying on Gulf Boulevard.

What are the best hotels in Indian Shores that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Indian Shores that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Fold Hotels Indian Shores and Barefoot Beach Resort.


The Fold Hotels Indian Shores, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and friendly staff. Guests appreciate the great customer service and easy parking. The hotel features air conditioning, a kitchen, and a hot tub, with direct access to the beach and the ocean nearby. It is conveniently located near Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and Town Square Nature Park.


Another highly recommended option is the Barefoot Beach Resort, which has a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, nice bar, and good restaurant. The rooms come with a full kitchen, and the resort also offers a sofa bed, a playground for children, and a pool. It is situated close to Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf.

What are the best family hotels in Indian Shores?

For family-friendly accommodation in Indian Shores, consider the Barefoot Beach Resort and The Fold Hotels Indian Shores.


The Barefoot Beach Resort, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. Guests appreciate the full kitchens in the rooms, and the resort also offers a swimming pool and a shared children's playground. It is conveniently located near Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf, just 0.2 km away, and the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary is 1.6 km distant.


Another highly-rated option is The Fold Hotels Indian Shores, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, kitchens, and complimentary cots for little ones. Free WiFi and free self-parking add to the convenience. It is 0.5 km from Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf.

What are the best budget hotels in Indian Shores?

For a budget-friendly option in Indian Shores, The Fold Hotels Indian Shores is a highly recommended choice.


This hotel boasts an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff who provide wonderful customer service. Free WiFi and wired internet in public areas are available, along with complimentary self-parking, which guests appreciate for its ease of use. It is conveniently located near Town Square Nature Park, just 1.3 km away, and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, which are 4.0 km distant.

What are the most romantic hotels in Indian Shores for couples?

For a romantic stay in Indian Shores, The Fold Hotels Indian Shores is an excellent choice for couples.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, many of which feature balconies, providing a lovely setting for couples. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff and great customer service. The hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay. The Fold Hotels Indian Shores is also well-located for exploring the area, with St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches just 4.0 km away and Town Square Nature Park a short 1.3 km drive.

When is the best time to go to Indian Shores?

The best time to go to Indian Shores is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for beach activities.


During these months, you can expect warm, sunny days with lower humidity and very little rain, making it great for relaxing on the beach, swimming in the Gulf, or enjoying outdoor dining. The average daily temperatures range from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, providing comfortable conditions for all kinds of activities without being overly hot.


This period is particularly appealing for couples looking for a tranquil escape. The mild weather allows for long walks along the shore, leisurely boat trips, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area without the intense heat or the risk of summer storms. It's also an excellent time for birdwatching at the Indian Shores Sunday Morning Market, which is just a short drive away.


Families will also find this a great time to visit. The calm Gulf waters are ideal for children, and the comfortable temperatures mean less concern about overheating during a full day of beach play.

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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Indian Shores.

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Prices for hotels in Indian Shores often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$171 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

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