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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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,614 reviews)
"clean hotel and great restaurant !!!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
La Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,415 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay.. we loved it and will stay again when we go!! "
United States
Kilynn
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,234 reviews)
"Staff and ambience is great at this hotel! "
United States
Philip A
Hollander Boutique Hotel

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay
3.0 star property
Lealman
7.4 out of 10, Good, (984 reviews)
"Good location and accommodation. "
United States
Ivonne
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel is exceptionally nice, featuring modern decor and a welcoming atmosphere, a fresh and comfortable stay."
United States
Andrea
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Historic Old Northeast
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The whole place was amazing "
United States
Essence
The price is NZ$932
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Campbell Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms, courteous staff, good breakfast buffet "
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff, clean and comfortable"
United States
Nathan
Ponce De Leon Hotel

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean hotel nice area "
United States
SIGRYD
The price is NZ$544
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway
3.0 star property
St. Petersburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a great place for a single night stop. It is close to everything and the breakfast and staff were great."
United States
Dominic
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway
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Discover cheap things to do in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, offers a vibrant mix of culture, nature, and fun activities that are wallet-friendly for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the St. Pete Pier, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy stunning views, and even enjoy free events held throughout the year. Next, visit the Salvador Dalí Museum, where discounted admission is available on certain days, allowing you to marvel at the surreal art without breaking the bank. For a taste of local flora, the Sunken Gardens, a hidden gem, is home to exotic plants and a tranquil atmosphere; entry is affordable, making it a peaceful retreat. Don't miss the lively Central Avenue, where you can explore quirky shops and grab inexpensive bites at food trucks or casual eateries like the popular Big Ray's Fish Camp. For a perfect base, consider staying in the downtown area, which allows easy access to all these attractions and offers a range of budget hotels. This central location not only provides convenience but also immerses you in the local atmosphere, making your St. Petersburg experience memorable without the hefty price tag.

Find the best cheap hotels in St. Petersburg

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in St. Petersburg, Florida, these hotels offer great value without compromising on quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant visit.

The Inn on Third

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Inn on Third is a budget-friendly option for travellers, highlighted by an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and WiFi, ensuring convenience and comfort during their stay. Located in Downtown St. Petersburg, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the city while enjoying affordable accommodations.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting terrace and offers self-parking at no additional cost. With early check-in available, travelers can make the most of their day upon arrival. The Inn is also close to local beaches and golf courses, providing opportunities for leisure and relaxation. Its historical district location adds a unique charm to the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown St. Petersburg
  • Nearby attractions: Palladium Theater - 0.6 km, Jannus Live - 0.6 km, Sundial St. Pete - 0.6 km

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an exceptional review rating of 9.6, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel stands out for budget travelers seeking charm and comfort. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast available daily and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day. The hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off, and a historical atmosphere that enhances the overall experience of your stay in La Vista.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers free self-parking, a terrace for relaxing, and traditional hotel design that echoes the local history. Additional features include a garden, daily housekeeping, and a spa for those looking to indulge. The pool area is accessible, making it suitable for all guests, and thoughtful amenities like cribs and highchairs cater to family needs.
  • Neighborhood: La Vista
  • Nearby attractions: St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 3.2 km, St. Petersburg Municipal Beach - 3.2 km, Corey Ave - 4.2 km

Hollander Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hollander Boutique Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel offers free self-parking and WiFi, ensuring convenience without added costs. Guests can enjoy delightful outdoor spaces, including a terrace and an inviting pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the vibrant Downtown St. Petersburg area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a poolside bar and onsite spa services to unwind further. The hotel's Art Deco design adds a unique character, while nearby attractions such as the beach and marina offer plenty of activities for leisure. With daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and a microwave in rooms, all the essentials for a comfortable stay are covered.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown St. Petersburg
  • Nearby attractions: 400 Beach - 0.7 km, Palladium Theater - 0.4 km, Chihuly Collection - 0.6 km

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

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 9.4, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites is a fantastic budget option for travelers. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast every day, along with free WiFi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and get around without hassle. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide great relaxation spots after a day of fun in the sun nearby.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy 24-hour fitness facilities and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries. The hotel also features air conditioning for added comfort, as well as a range of nearby attractions such as the sea and shopping centre. Rollaway beds and highchairs are available, ensuring a convenient stay for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Archibald Beach Park - 3.3 km, War Veteran Memorial Park - 1 km

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg is a top choice for budget travelers seeking comfort, with a solid review rating of 9.2. This hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, providing a refreshing escape in the warm Florida sun, all while being situated in the heart of Downtown St. Petersburg.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping and a garden area for relaxation. The nearby the ocean and beach makes it perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful coastline. Additional conveniences include air conditioning, off-street parking, and easy access to fitness facilities, catering to all guests' needs.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown St. Petersburg
  • Nearby attractions: 400 Beach - 0.8 km, Palladium Theater - 0.4 km, Chihuly Collection - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is St. Petersburg like for travellers on a budget?
St. Petersburg offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Tampa Bay, this destination is home to Vinoy Park and Sunken Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in St. Petersburg?
Based on reviews, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hollander Boutique Hotel and Ponce De Leon Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to St. Petersburg?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to St. Petersburg, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in St. Petersburg are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 187 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg attracts visitors with its live music scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Port of Tampa and Tampa Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Jannus Live and Salvador Dali Museum, or visit other spots like Mahaffey Theater.
How can I get to St. Petersburg and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in St. Petersburg can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), situated 0.5 mi (0.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away. St. Petersburg may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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