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Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4.0 star property
28.5 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,276 reviews)
"Was a great stay!..would definitely stay again"
United States
Lynn
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,529 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room and a great breakfast!"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Sunset Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast was good"
United States
Pebbles
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Clearwater/Gulf to Bay

Days Inn by Wyndham Clearwater/Gulf to Bay
2.0 star property
24.4 km from Sunset Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,222 reviews)
"Room was perfect for the price"
United States
Armando
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Clearwater/Gulf to Bay

Tropical Palms Hotel

Tropical Palms Hotel
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Sunset Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I would recommend Tropical palms hotel to anyone looking for a nice and clean place to stay."
United States
William
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Tropical Palms Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Pete-Clearwater Airpt

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Pete-Clearwater Airpt
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Sunset Beach
6.6 out of 10, (1,018 reviews)
"Great staff good restaurants around"
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Pete-Clearwater Airpt

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location clean room and nice staff"
United States
Jessica L.
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Comfort Inn St Petersburg North

Comfort Inn St Petersburg North
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Sunset Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the location"
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Comfort Inn St Petersburg North

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
3.5 star property
12.6 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, museums, and water front."
United States
Kristina
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and helpful, and free breakfast was highly convenient."
United States
Andres
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (635 reviews)
"Such a lovely place! Bay view was beautiful and the staff were really nice. Perfect for a quick weekend get away"
United States
Carmen
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

Opal Sands Resort

Opal Sands Resort
4.0 star property
25.9 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,281 reviews)
"Simple words great hotel all the way"
United States
nasim
The price is NZ$848
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Opal Sands Resort

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,670 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, the pool was great room was modern and clean!"
United States
Sherie
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg Central

Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg Central
2.0 star property
8.7 km from Sunset Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Ray
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg Central

The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,195 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, timeless and beautiful."
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$664
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Don CeSar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central
3.0 star property
24.8 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,750 reviews)
"Nice hotel, friendly staff, great price."
United States
Sue
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Sunset Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"It was a very comfortable bed, everything was clean, & they staff was pleasant! Nice stay."
United States
sue
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Comfort Inn & Suites St. Pete - Clearwater International Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites St. Pete - Clearwater International Airport
2.5 star property
18 km from Sunset Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,303 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Comfort Inn & Suites St. Pete - Clearwater International Airport

Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South
2.5 star property
28.8 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean hotel overall and nice breakfast area with quite a few options. Staff was very welcoming and helpful and check in was a breeze!"
United States
Rachelle
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Sunset Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Front desk staff extremely helpful. Great free breakfast and grab bar in the shower."
United States
Greg
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Sunset Beach

Find the best Sunset Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sunset Beach
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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.

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.

Sand Key

If you're spending some time in Sand Key, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Belleair Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Sunset Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Sunset Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Experience picturesque sunsets at Sunset Cove, creating unforgettable memories.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in beach volleyball, explore urban parks, or enjoy a day at the local water park.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Discover friendly locals and a lively shopping scene, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels and family-friendly resorts to suit your holiday style.

Find great hotels near Sunset Beach

Experience the idyllic charm of Sunset Beach, where a range of welcoming accommodations awaits. Whether you seek a beachfront hotel, the inviting Sunset Inn, or the family-friendly Sunseeker Resort, you'll find options that cater to adventure, romance, and family fun. Enjoy the stunning views and friendly atmosphere as you unwind in this picturesque Florida destination.

  • St Pete Shores Hotel: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Sunset Beach, the 3-star St Pete Shores Hotel offers a delightful blend of beachside adventure and family-friendly amenities. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant beach experience, the hotel provides direct access to the sandy shores. For thrill-seekers, activities such as fishing, kayaking, and snorkelling are available onsite or nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, including complimentary cribs and a shared playground, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
  • RumFish Beach at TradeWinds: Located just 1.6km from Sunset Beach, the 3.5-star RumFish Beach at TradeWinds is perfect for families wanting a beach getaway with a touch of adventure. Boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this resort features direct beach access and offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including cribs and breakfast options. Families can unwind and enjoy the beach atmosphere while the little ones engage in fun activities, making it an appealing choice for a memorable holiday.
  • Island Grand at TradeWinds: Just 1.6km from Sunset Beach, the 4-star Island Grand at TradeWinds is designed with families in mind, offering a beach resort experience with direct access to the shore. This property features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, arcade game room, and a kids' club, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment. The hotel’s commitment to providing a family-centric environment makes it a great option for those looking to enjoy quality time by the sea.

Where to stay near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, a charming neighbourhood in Treasure Island, Florida, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning sandy beaches and inviting beach resorts, it's the perfect spot for a family holiday or a romantic getaway. Explore the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals, unwind by the shore, and enjoy picturesque sunsets. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for excursions and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for any traveller seeking a memorable beach experience.

  • St. Pete Beach: Located a mere 966m from Sunset Beach, St. Pete Beach is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning shoreline and family-friendly atmosphere. The beach scene here is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with a variety of activities such as water sports and beach lounging. The town boasts numerous resorts and shopping areas, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and retail therapy. Be sure to explore the local landmarks, which include picturesque beaches and charming neighbourhoods that embody the coastal lifestyle.
  • St. Petersburg: A short drive of 11.3km from Sunset Beach, St. Petersburg is a dynamic city that offers a year-round experience for visitors. Known for its outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and family-oriented attractions, St. Petersburg provides an inviting atmosphere for all types of travellers. Popular areas include shopping centres and resorts, catering to both leisure and retail needs. The city's landmarks, such as its stunning waterfront and family-friendly parks, make it a delightful place to explore.
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater: As a sprawling metropolis that encompasses Sunset Beach, St. Petersburg - Clearwater offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. The area draws crowds throughout the year, peaking during the spring and summer months. Travellers flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, which are ideal for families and adventure seekers. With numerous shopping areas and resorts available, it’s easy to find something for everyone. Don’t miss the local beaches and neighbourhoods that showcase the vibrant culture of this coastal paradise.

Things to do near Sunset Beach

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the beach, you can explore unique finds at the local shops along Gulf Boulevard. For souvenirs, check out the Treasure Island Flea Market where local vendors offer a variety of handmade crafts and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the soothing atmosphere at the Sunset Beach Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating yoga classes and holistic spa treatments. For outdoor fun, explore the pristine beach with paddleboarding or beachcombing, allowing you to unwind while soaking up the sun.

Adventure

East Bay Raceway Park offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 40.2km from Sunset Beach, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a scenic adventure, the Skyride cable car gondola, situated 46.7km away, provides stunning views and a delightful outdoor experience for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

At Sunset Beach, the nightlife thrives with the lively atmosphere of beach bars and seafood shacks. You can enjoy live music and sip cocktails at local venues while taking in stunning sunset views. The laid-back vibe makes it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach in Treasure Island, Florida, is perfect for family beach vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning waterfront views, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of St. Pete Beach, and witness breathtaking sunsets at Sunset Cove. With attractions like urban parks and art museums, Sunset Beach offers a blend of culture and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both beach fun and enriching experiences.

  • Fort De Soto Park: Located 12.9km from Sunset Beach, this stunning beach offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Explore its sandy shores, nature trails, and scenic views while soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Salvador Dali Museum: Just 12.9km away, this art museum showcases the surreal works of Salvador Dali. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you wander through the unique exhibits and appreciate the artist's innovative techniques and intriguing vision.
  • Splash Island Water Park: Only 1.6km from Sunset Beach, this family-friendly theme park is packed with thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and play areas for kids. Ideal for a fun-filled day, it offers a fantastic way to cool off and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Beach

Reaching Sunset Beach, Treasure Island is convenient with three major airports nearby. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is situated 33.8km away, with excellent accommodation options like The Tampa EDITION, ROOST Tampa, and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, all approximately 9.7km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is 45.1km from Sunset Beach, with notable hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Lido Beach Resort within 8.0km. St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is the closest at 19.3km away, featuring hotels like Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach and Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort, both about 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its sunsets and beaches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Sunset Beach? Consider a visit to St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Sunset Beach?
Based on our traveller data, The Roth Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Sunset Beach. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Sunset Beachfront Bliss Wake Up to Waves & Gulf Views! No pool till Oct 1st ! and Luxury Beachfront Condo with Spectacular Sunsets!.
How many hotels will I find in the Sunset Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Treasure Island, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 466 Sunset Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunset Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Sunset Beach.
What is there to do in this Treasure Island neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, Sunset Beach and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island while you're in Sunset Beach. A visit to Sunset Beach Pavilion is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Corey Ave, Upham Beach Park and Upham Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sunset Beach. Pass-a-Grille Beach and Splash Island Water Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Treasure Island.

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