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A swimming pool with a wooden fence, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A large, multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A white chair in a covered outdoor area with arched windows overlooking a garden with various plants and trees.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a cozy seating area.

1. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

17.4 km from Dog Beach

Jean

￥16,265

￥18,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, hanging wicker chandeliers, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the marina.

A poolside area with multiple blue umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A marina at night with boats docked and a distant city skyline.

2. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

13.8 km from Dog Beach

Christina

￥25,646

￥33,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

The exterior of the Marie Hotel in St. Petersburg, FL, featuring a classic stone facade, a prominent entrance with a black awning, and a clear view of the street.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, water bodies, and a distant bridge.

An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

A crowded indoor event with people standing and conversing.

3. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

18.5 km from Dog Beach

Stephanie

￥13,881

￥15,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A covered patio area with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building entrance.

A cozy lobby with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted display of postcards.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a framed certificate, and a lamp. A staircase with a wooden railing and a lamp is visible in the background.

A well-furnished living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

4. The Inn on Third

19.9 km from Dog Beach

Robert

￥15,563

￥17,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs, large windows, and a view of the sunset over a cityscape.

A reception area with a marble counter, two chairs, a small table with a plant, and a shelf with products.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a wooden floor, comfortable seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

5. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

19.8 km from Dog Beach

Barbie

￥20,739

￥31,485 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Two Adirondack chairs facing each other on a concrete deck with a view of the beach and ocean.

A beachfront patio with Adirondack chairs, palm trees, and a gazebo.

A swimming pool with a 6 ft depth limit, surrounded by lounge chairs and a white fence.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a small plant, and a window with blinds.

6. The Beach Haven Resort

12.2 km from Dog Beach

Michelle

￥25,646

￥32,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and potted plants.

A spacious living area with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a coffee table. There are large windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a cityscape wallpaper, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a clock, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, two stools, and hanging lights.

7. Peninsula Bed & Cocktails

14.1 km from Dog Beach

John

￥18,879

￥21,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A multi-story building with a green and white exterior, multiple doors, and a courtyard with chairs and plants.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a gray sofa with striped pillows and a wooden coffee table.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white fence.

8. The Lofts at St. Pete Beach

14 km from Dog Beach

kevin m

￥22,890

￥25,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A room with a view of the beach, a table with chairs, and a bed with a pillow.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a wooden shelf above the sink.

9. Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

8.6 km from Dog Beach

Clint

￥40,904

￥46,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with a dining table set for breakfast, overlooking a swimming pool and a marina.

A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, docks, and boats.

A spacious living area with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables, white tablecloths, and a bar area in the background.

10. Waterline Villas & Marina, Autograph Collection

12.1 km from Dog Beach

Dhamelis

￥60,633

￥68,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with wooden ceiling and walls, hanging pendant lights, and a long wooden bar.

A couple toasting with champagne glasses on a balcony with a pool view.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with a TV screen.

A couple sitting on a bed with a bottle of champagne and a bouquet of red roses.

11. Hollander Boutique Hotel

20 km from Dog Beach

Bonnie

￥21,229

￥23,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a living area with a sofa and armchair, a small round table, and a window with a view of greenery.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar counter, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

12. Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

19.4 km from Dog Beach

Danny

￥16,023

￥18,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, and a bookshelf.

A modern living room with a fireplace labeled "AVALON," a white sofa, and a unique circular ceiling design.

A couple lying on a bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape.

13. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

20 km from Dog Beach

Steven

￥18,022

￥20,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a mix of glass and wood paneling.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

14. GALAXY HOTEL

20.1 km from Dog Beach

Amy

￥18,300

￥20,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a green rug.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

15. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

19.1 km from Dog Beach

Leah

￥15,362

￥17,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A pathway leading to a building with a sign reading "The Salt".

A pool area with glass barriers, lounge chairs, and pink umbrellas.

A potted aloe vera plant on a balcony with a palm tree in the background.

16. The Saint Hotel

14 km from Dog Beach

Michael

￥24,750

￥34,226 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the beach.

A balcony with a white table and chairs, a blue armchair, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A balcony with a white table and chairs, a blue chair, and a view of the beach and ocean.

17. Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel

18.2 km from Dog Beach

Michael

￥27,827

￥39,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with a view of the beach, including palm trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

A balcony with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the beach.

A beach with white sand, clear blue sky, and colorful beach chairs.

18. Plaza Beach Hotel Beachfront Resort

11.8 km from Dog Beach

Orlando

￥14,542

￥23,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A building entrance with a teal-colored facade, a number '11240' above the door, and a pathway leading to an office area.

A marina with boats docked, a clear blue sky, and buildings with balconies.

A room with a television mounted on the wall displaying a sports game. There is a bookshelf with books and a football on the shelf. A window with curtains is visible, and a door leading outside is also seen.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a painting of a car and palm tree on the wall.

19. Sea Jay Motel & Marina

18.1 km from Dog Beach

Kenny

￥12,850

￥14,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A covered outdoor bar area with seating, a pool, and a view of the outdoors.

A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach view, and palm trees.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and the ocean in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

20. Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

11.3 km from Dog Beach

Michael

￥36,648

￥48,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Dog Beach

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,595 reviews	View
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound	9.4 Exceptional 2,609 reviews	View
Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome	9.0 Wonderful 566 reviews	View
The Inn on Third	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 507 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Dog Beach

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, white columns, and a view of the sea.

A marina with docked boats, a bridge in the background, and a building with a red roof.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern interior with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

Tierra Verde

￥25,541

￥28,860 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A beach with several colorful kayaks lined up on the sand.

A covered walkway with a brick archway, potted plants, and a sign reading "Paradiso".

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a white pergola structure.

An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a staircase leading to a rooftop area.

Coconut Inn

Pass-a-Grille

￥34,095

￥38,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A building with a sloped roof, surrounded by palm trees and a landscaped area with outdoor seating.

A kitchen with a microwave, double sink, and a view of the beach through an open door.

A coastal residential area with beachfront properties, a sandy beach, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a view of palm trees and a balcony.

Sabal Palms Inn

Pass-a-Grille

￥32,838

￥37,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A woman in a black dress standing on a beach with a large hotel in the background.

A hotel with a pool area surrounded by palm trees, a covered deck, and multiple lounge chairs.

A large resort with multiple buildings, a pool area, and a beach with sun loungers.

A hotel lobby with a chandelier, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

The Don CeSar

St. Pete Beach

￥40,898

￥53,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A waterfront hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a view through large windows.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a curved ceiling, a large arched window, a round coffee table, and two armchairs.

The Hotel Zamora

St. Pete Beach

￥27,860

￥38,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A bar area with a view of the ocean, wooden ceiling, and bar stools.

A beachside resort with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a building with a blue roof.

A beachside hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a thatched umbrella.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a building with a sign, and palm trees.

SkyBeach Resort

Greater Pinellas Point

￥18,673

￥29,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

Belle Vista

￥36,648

￥48,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the beach, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a kitchenette, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A resort with a large pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Anna Maria Beach Resort

Holmes Beach

￥63,781

￥80,721 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Top Dog Beach Hotel Reviews

Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

10/10 Excellent

"Clean staff location"

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

10/10 Excellent

"Updated room with new amenities and a good variety of food for breakfast."

Berkeley Beach Club

10/10 Excellent

"The place is super clean and quiet parking is a challenge but tjat is just where it is so no big deal The staff not there but we did talk to a person there that was very helpful. All in all it is a real nice place"

Serendipity Deux -Luxury Beachfront Pool & Spa - Golf Cart -Elevator

10/10 Excellent

"Home is beautiful and the location is amazing."

Rod & Reel Retreat - Heated Pool & Spa - Golf Cart - Steps to Beach

10/10 Excellent

"All of our needs were met. The house is super spacious on one level. 2 bedrooms/2 baths on the right and 2 bedrooms/baths on the left. Two of the front rooms have additional air circulators. Linens, beach towels, beach supplies etc were all available in the home. It was a great home away from home!"

Stay on Famous Pass-a-Grille Beach 1 bedroom sleeps 4

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Cute and cozy bungalow, with nice outdoor sitting spaces."

Iconic Bean Point/Heated Pool/Spa/Outdoor Kitchen Bistro, Luxury Resort Design

8/10 Good

"The view!!! Let me say AMAZING!!! The house is literally across the street and 2 lots over from beach access. We split our time between the beach and the pool at the house."

Coconut Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This is one of the best vacations spots we have stayed.Relaxing and you do not have to go far! everything you need is walking distance.If you want to adventure you can, So nice ! Clean ! Friendly! Safe! Relaxing! Quite! this place is everything you are looking for. we had a great little romantic getaway here. So close to the beaches. oohhh take me back! This is the place to book!"

Bay Happy: Luxury Home with View of Tampa Bay!

10/10 Excellent

"The house was excellent clean and nicely arrangedThe upstairs master shower didn’t drain properlyOverall we really enjoyed Bay Happy and would come back again"

Other attractions near Dog Beach

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a leafless tree.

Fort De Soto Park

9.2/10 (1,109 reviews)

Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago.

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A sunset over the ocean with a bird standing on the shore.

North Beach

9.8/10 (28 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Beach during your trip to Tierra Verde? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

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A large bridge with two tall towers and a curved roadway over water.

Sunshine Skyway Bridge

Get panoramic views of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico on the drive from St. Petersburg to Bradenton, or cast for fish on one of the world’s longest fishing piers.

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Merry Pier

8.6/10 (335 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in St. Pete Beach with a trip to Merry Pier. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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East Beach

8.8/10 (17 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Beach during your trip to Tierra Verde? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dog Beach?

Dog Beach is located in Tierra Verde. You'll find 27 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Dog Beach?

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Dog Beach. Other good options around the area include La Tortuga Historic Downtown Pass A Grille and Berkeley Beach Club.

How many hotels will I find close to Dog Beach?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Dog Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dog Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Dog Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dog Beach?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Dog Beach, click here.

What can I see and do near Dog Beach?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Fort De Soto Park and PAWS Playground. Lounge by the water at East Beach and North Beach. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Sunshine Skyway Bridge and Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

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Our top choices for Dog Beach hotels

1. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

2. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

3. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

4. The Inn on Third

5. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

6. The Beach Haven Resort

7. Peninsula Bed & Cocktails

8. The Lofts at St. Pete Beach

9. Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

10. Waterline Villas & Marina, Autograph Collection

11. Hollander Boutique Hotel

12. Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

13. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

14. GALAXY HOTEL

15. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

16. The Saint Hotel

17. Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel

18. Plaza Beach Hotel Beachfront Resort

19. Sea Jay Motel & Marina

20. Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

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Hotels recommended for families near Dog Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

Coconut Inn

Sabal Palms Inn

The Don CeSar

The Hotel Zamora

SkyBeach Resort

Beach House Suites by the Don CeSar

Anna Maria Beach Resort

Top Dog Beach Hotel Reviews

Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde

Berkeley Beach Club

Serendipity Deux -Luxury Beachfront Pool & Spa - Golf Cart -Elevator

Rod & Reel Retreat - Heated Pool & Spa - Golf Cart - Steps to Beach

Stay on Famous Pass-a-Grille Beach 1 bedroom sleeps 4

Iconic Bean Point/Heated Pool/Spa/Outdoor Kitchen Bistro, Luxury Resort Design

Coconut Inn

Bay Happy: Luxury Home with View of Tampa Bay!

Other attractions near Dog Beach

Fort De Soto Park

North Beach

Sunshine Skyway Bridge

Merry Pier

East Beach

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