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Island Grand at TradeWinds

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with 5 outdoor pools, near Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center

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5 outdoor pools, sun loungers
View from room
Flat-screen TV
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Meeting facility
Island Grand at TradeWinds on Upham Beach offers beach/poolside bars, two restaurants, volleyball, ecotours, kayaking, five outdoor pools, a waterslide, and a kids' club. Perfect for families seeking excitement and relaxation.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Gulf Front View Villa with Balcony 2 Double Beds | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Gulf Front View Villa with Balcony 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Tropical View with Balcony 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Flat-screen TV

Tropical View Villa Two Bedroom with Balcony 2 Queen and 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • 76 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Beds

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Flat-screen TV

Tropical View Villa with Balcony 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • 40 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Courtyard Studio Suite 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Tropical View with Balcony 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Tropical View with Balcony 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Gulf Front View with Balcony 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Gulf Front View with Balcony 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in St. Pete Beach, Island Grand at TradeWinds is on the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Salvador Dali Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Tampa Bay. Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center and Upham Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. With scuba diving and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL, 33706

What's nearby

  • Splash Island Water Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pass-a-Grille Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Upham Beach - 5 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 11 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coconut Charlie’s Beach Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Crabby Bill's Seafood - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪TradeWinds Lobby & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪RumFish Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Beach Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Island Grand at TradeWinds

Family-friendly resort near Upham Beach
Located close to Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center, Island Grand at TradeWinds provides 2 poolside bars, a beach bar, and a grocery/convenience store. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining, and sun loungers. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot tubs. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and a poolside location. Enjoy onsite activities like beach volleyball, beach yoga, and snorkeling. In addition to a terrace and shopping on site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with a waterslide and sun loungers
  • Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A water park (surcharge), a children's club (surcharge), and 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • A porter/bellhop, a paddleboard on site, and beach towels
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the family-friendly amenities, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All 381 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • HDTVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 2 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Flying Bridge Fish Deck
  • Palm Court Italian
  • Salty's Beach Lounge
  • ShipWreck Trading Co.
  • The Buoy Bar

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Boat tours
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Fitness classes
  • Kayaking
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Paddleboard
  • Parasailing
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water park (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 62.15 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Newspaper
  • Partner property access
  • Partner property pool access
  • Pool access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Island Grand at TradeWinds have a pool?

Yes, this property has 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Island Grand at TradeWinds pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Island Grand at TradeWinds?

Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Island Grand at TradeWinds?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Island Grand at TradeWinds?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Island Grand at TradeWinds provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Island Grand at TradeWinds located?

Nestled on the beach, this St. Pete Beach resort is within a 15-minute walk of Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center and Upham Beach. John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Salvador Dali Museum are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Island Grand at TradeWinds Reviews

7.4

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

6.6

Location

8.0

Staff & service

7.6

Eco-friendliness

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 194 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 124 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1014 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place I can’t wait for coming back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach was the best
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grounds were very well kept, the staff was extremely friendly and helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely friendly. Our room was very nice, and access to the beach was very convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

jody

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Beach staff was great. Property is very rundown. only 2 restaurants open
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything had a fantastic time
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niurka R. Del

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time, awesome , staff super friendly and helpful,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 2 nights. The taxes & fees cost more than a nights stay!!! Never again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

TAMMY

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy, restaurants closed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Heriberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best dog friendly resorts I went to. Plus nice activities for the kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Excellent customer service and lots of activities included in room rate
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most of the plugs were loose. Room temp was perfect.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty nice stay we enjoy our time in this property, we definitely will come back the only We didn't like the restroom on the pool area, totally unacceptable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

jana

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed the activities at the pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel lots to do for all ages. The watet slide on thr beach is really nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Amy

Disliked: Amenities
Beautiful beach, limited staff, couldn't rent the jet ski's due to the trailer being broken. Not enough people in our group for the dolphin boat. Food was very over priced for the quality.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ANTHONY Shaun

Liked: Staff & service
When we arrived
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Many of the restaurants were not open. They were doing a lot of renovations and we were not aware when booking
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Staff & service
Easy beach access
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

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