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Crystal Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
Historic hotel with free breakfast and spa services

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Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Lobby
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping

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Pet-friendly Classic Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Pet-friendly Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
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(18 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Comfort Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Pet-friendly Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa Bed, Accessible | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Pet-friendly Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Signature Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 37 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
7401 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, 33710

What's nearby

  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 9 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Tropicana Field - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Upham Beach - 11 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Eckerd College - 13 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Salvador Dali Museum - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dead Bob's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪CD Roma Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Crystal Bay Hotel

Historic hotel near St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Located close to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, Crystal Bay Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a library and conference space.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and multilingual staff
  • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, beach locale, and overall value
Room features
All 54 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 850 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1915
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 7 AM to 7 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Crystal Bay Hotel St. Petersburg
Crystal Bay St. Petersburg
Crystal Bay Hotel Hotel
Crystal Bay Hotel St. Petersburg
Crystal Bay Hotel Hotel St. Petersburg

Frequently asked questions

Does Crystal Bay Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7 AM–7 PM.

Is Crystal Bay Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Crystal Bay Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Crystal Bay Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crystal Bay Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Crystal Bay Hotel located?

Located in La Vista, this historic hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and within 6 mi (10 km) of John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Tropicana Field. Vinoy Park and Sunken Gardens are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Crystal Bay Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1058 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1357 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Beautiful property, clean, kind staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

We spent a night at the hotel and were very happy with the friendliness of the team, the willingness to accomodate and the quality of the service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great experience , lovely people and establishment
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Very welcoming and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

For a hotel that is over 100 years old it is amazing. Great renovations and very spacious rooms. Great friendly staff and a top notch stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

The Staff made our stay wonderful. They helped and made us comfortable the entire time. Truly a great place and very nostalgic.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Nice old hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Very clean and everyone is friendly and respectful, definitely a hidden gem👍
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

We really enjoyed the atmosphere of this building, although it did have an older building musty smell to it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

It was an amazing stay and will be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Friendly staff. Great value
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

We loved the old feel and history of the hotel. The staff was amazing, friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

It was a great place. Friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms, and an amazing breakfast. Will absolutely be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Staff is incredibly nice!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Beautiful place with a great location and layout. Very nice staff and very clean rooms. Will be back if I'm in the area.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10

Crystal Bay is so welcoming. The staff is wonderful, the pool area is relaxing, the rooms are large and the breakfast is abundant! I will absolutely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very nostogic easy access to everything my faniky is already plotting on a revisit sometime in march.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Definitely staying here again next time we visit. The breakfast was top notch and everything was cooked fresh and to perfection. Only downside was the parking, but was able to find parking very close every night. Easily 5 stars every time
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

We liked to stay in this hotel good location and more yummy breakfast also!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

We enjoyed our stay. The hotel is histórico but it worked for our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

This is a clean and well maintained property with historic character and modern convenience and amenities. The staff are available when you need them and are friendly &helpful while not overbearing.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Crystal Bay is such a charming place. Breakfast was delicious, the room was clean and our stay was spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Beautiful building and grounds
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great older Hotel with charm and style. Not a cookie cutter hotel. Great location and staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025