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Our top choices for Sand Key hotels

1. 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)
"Clean and staff was friendly"
United States
Cydney
The price is NZ$577
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort & Suites on Sand Key

2. Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key

Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key
4.0 star property
Sand Key
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
jelena
The price is NZ$563
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key

3. Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,321 reviews)
"Amazing property right on a private beach."
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4. Clearwater Beach Hotel

Clearwater Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
2 km from Sand Key
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,406 reviews)
"Best hotel"
United States
Jonathan
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Clearwater Beach Hotel

5. Gulfview Hotel on the Beach

Gulfview Hotel on the Beach
2.0 star property
1.8 km from Sand Key
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,796 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location is great."
United States
Mike Hussey
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Gulfview Hotel on the Beach

6. Devon Shores

Devon Shores
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Sand Key
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,390 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Devon Shores

7. Shephard's Beach Resort

Shephard's Beach Resort
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Sand Key
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,476 reviews)
"The hotel was amazing and staff and prompt as well."
United States
Monique
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Shephard's Beach Resort

8. Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,870 reviews)
"The location is perfect and the staff was amazing"
United States
Brandon
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

9. Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach

Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,539 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Sherie
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Sand Key
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms Clean - Staff Great - Breakfast Outstanding - Great Location"
United States
William Wayne
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location for access to shopping, restaurants, beach. Everything is walking distance. Rooms were clean and house keeping does a good job on checking in."
United States
Laren
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

12. Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites

Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Sand Key
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,444 reviews)
"Location, amenities and staff were great!"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$653
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Sand Key
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,036 reviews)
"Great service and nice facilities."
United States
Vadym
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater Beach

14. Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Sand Key
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,973 reviews)
"Amazing stay !"
United States
Louis
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

15. Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin

Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Sand Key
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"it was pretty and comfortable to stay in, would go back"
United States
Tyler
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Largo-Clearwater by IHG
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the free coffee and the breakfast was great."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Largo-Clearwater by IHG

17. Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn

Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and walking distance to shops and restaurants"
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn

18. ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Sand Key
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,511 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Nicole Lynnette
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
ChartHouse Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel

19. Belleair Beach Resort Motel

Belleair Beach Resort Motel
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Sand Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"This place is a hidden gem. We can't wait to go back!"
United States
Marcia
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Belleair Beach Resort Motel

20. CW Resort

CW Resort
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Sand Key
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Incredible place to stay.highly recommended."
United States
Gisselle
The price is NZ$547
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
CW Resort
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Our guide on where to stay in Sand Key

Find the best Sand Key areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown St. Petersburg

Come here for the beaches and sunshine and discover much more in this Florida city with something for all ages and tastes.

Pass-a-Grille

As you view this neighborhood’s iconic pink hotel it feels as if you’ve crossed into the past. Find beautiful beaches and serene enjoyment here.

Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sunset Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches.

Sunshine Beach

While visiting Sunshine Beach, you might make a stop by sights like St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island.

Don Cesar

Don Cesar might not have many top sights, but Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and Splash Island Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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What are the best hotels in Sand Key that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Sand Key that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key and the Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key.

The 4-star Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key has an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the excellent and friendly staff. The hotel offers suites with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and convenient valet parking. For dining, there is a poolside restaurant, and guests can enjoy the nice pool and a poolside bar. This resort is well-located, with Belleair Beach just 0.6 km away, and Clearwater Beach within 3.4 km.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key, which has an 8.4 rating. Travellers often praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the excellent location. The food is frequently described as excellent and delicious, and the amenities are considered top, contributing to a great overall experience. The resort features a poolside bar and offers premium bedding. It is conveniently situated 0.5 km from Belleair Beach and 1.5 km from Captain Blighs Landing.
What are the best family hotels in Sand Key?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Sand Key, consider the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key and the Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key.

The 4-star Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice for families. It offers a children's pool, a poolside bar, and complimentary cribs. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the wonderful pool area. It is conveniently located near Belleair Beach, just 0.6 km away.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides a children's pool, connecting rooms, and sofa beds, making it ideal for families. Guests often highlight the great and friendly staff, the excellent food, and the top amenities. It is also very close to Belleair Beach, only 0.5 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Sand Key?
For an excellent spa hotel in Sand Key, consider the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key.

This 4-star resort, with a top 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a wide range of treatments. These include couples' treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and accessible massage facilities. Manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments are also available. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the nice pool. The resort's location is also highly rated.
Which beach resorts in Sand Key do travellers love?
Two highly-rated beach resorts in Sand Key that travellers consistently recommend are the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key and the Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key.

The 4-star Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a favourite among guests. It features comfortable and clean rooms, along with an excellent and always friendly staff. Guests particularly enjoy the nice, great pool area with poolside bars, outdoor pools, and sun loungers. The resort also offers suites and ocean views, and its location is considered great by many. It is conveniently located near Beach Walk and Clearwater Beach.

Another superb option is the 4-star Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key, rated 8.4. This resort is highly praised for its friendly and great staff, as well as its excellent location. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and delicious food and the top amenities, which include an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a poolside bar. Many rooms offer beach views, and it is also close to Beach Walk and Clearwater Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sand Key?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Sand Key, the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key is an excellent choice.

This 4-star resort, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It offers comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff consistently receive praise for being excellent and friendly. Pets are permitted, making it a convenient option for travellers with animal companions. The resort features an outdoor pool with poolside bar, cabanas, and sun loungers for a relaxing stay. Its location is considered great, with nearby attractions such as Belleair Beach just 0.6 km away and Clearwater Beach 3.4 km away. Guests also frequently comment on the good breakfast options available.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sand Key for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sand Key, couples should consider the Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key or the Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key.

The 4-star Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers wonderful amenities for couples, including ocean view rooms with balconies, a hot tub, and couple's treatment rooms. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff. The resort also features a lovely outdoor pool with cabanas, sun loungers, and a poolside bar. It's conveniently located near Sand Key Park and Belleair Beach.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key, rated 8.4. This resort also provides a hot tub and beach views, making it ideal for a romantic getaway. Guests often praise the friendly and great staff, the excellent and delicious food, and the top amenities. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and is also very close to Sand Key Park and Belleair Beach.
When is the best time to go to Sand Key?
The best time to visit Sand Key is generally from November to April, when the weather is most agreeable for a beach holiday.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, with lower humidity and less chance of rain. This makes it ideal for enjoying the beach, water sports, and exploring the local area without the intense heat or daily thunderstorms common in summer.

For those looking to avoid the busiest crowds and secure better value on accommodation, visiting in November, early December, or late April can be a good option. The weather remains pleasant, but the peak season rush of January to March has either not yet begun or has started to wind down.

If your priority is guaranteed sunshine and warm sea temperatures for swimming, March and April are particularly excellent months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Sand Key hotel for you.
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