Find Historic Hotels in St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on St. Petersburg - Clearwater Historic Hotels

Our top choices for St. Petersburg historic hotels

Outdoor pool
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
La Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1420)
"Great place to stay, very good breakfast!"
United States
Monika
The price is ￥18,806
￥21,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
Property entrance
Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Great location and unique decor for an affordable stay"
United States
Matt
Ponce De Leon Hotel
Exterior
The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar
4.0 star property
St. Pete Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1063)
"Amazing staff and beautiful gulf beach will bring us back time and again !"
United States
Brian
The Don CeSar
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearwater North-Dunedin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearwater North-Dunedin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearwater North-Dunedin by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (968)
"Very nice staff and clean room …..good location"
United States
Gloria
The price is ￥18,853
￥21,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearwater North-Dunedin by IHG
Exterior
Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn

Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn

Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Dunedin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location and staff with comfortable beds"
United States
Matt
The price is ￥16,055
￥18,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Front desk clerk was very helpful and pleasant."
United States
wayne
The price is ￥22,312
￥25,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown
Exterior
The Birchwood

The Birchwood

The Birchwood
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744)
"Everything was great! Friendly staff, clean rooms."
United States
Rachel
The price is ￥37,161
￥41,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Birchwood
View from property
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

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, (1001)
"It is a very nice hotel in a great location"
United States
Richard
The price is ￥54,378
￥68,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Exterior
GALAXY HOTEL

GALAXY HOTEL

GALAXY HOTEL
2.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (544)
"Great location, rooms are huge, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
John
The price is ￥20,152
￥22,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
GALAXY HOTEL
Bar (on property)
The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Friendly laid back staff, great room and walking distance to everything. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥17,331
￥26,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top St. Petersburg - Clearwater Hotel Reviews

The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff and beautiful gulf beach will bring us back time and again !"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Don CeSar
Island Grand at TradeWinds

Island Grand at TradeWinds

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect spot for a family with small children. Lots of activities and the grounds were fantastic. "
Jared 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Island Grand at TradeWinds

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
The historical places in St. Petersburg - Clearwater are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and popular beaches. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best place to stay in St. Petersburg - Clearwater that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Don CeSar is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a short 14-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Crystal Bay Historic Hotel and The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
St. Petersburg - Clearwater has 13516 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 12 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
Landmarks like Safford House Museum and Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center in St. Petersburg - Clearwater might be worth a visit. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Jannus Live, The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, and Museum of Fine Arts. Other popular sights include Tampa Bay and John's Pass Village & Boardwalk.
What is a historic hotel like in St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in St. Petersburg - Clearwater typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in St. Petersburg - Clearwater have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in St. Petersburg - Clearwater doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.