Dolphin Beach Resort

3 stars
4900 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Pete Beach, FL 33706, United States
Saint Pete Beach, FL
7,6
Good
based on 2833 reviews
2 833 reviews
Sat 17/1
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Sun 18/1
1 room, 2 guests
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R1 250
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 250
King room
R2 902
Double room
R2 979
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Overview

Classic Florida style family resort located directly on the Gulf of Mexico with 400 feet of beautiful white sand beach rated #1 beach in the USA according to TripAdvisor readers. Easy access to restaurants, shopping and local attractions.

Latest deals for Dolphin Beach Resort

Sat 17/1
Sun 18/1
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
R2 979
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
R2 979
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
R3 376
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 250
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 345
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
R3 525
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 595
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R8 592
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
R2 902
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
R3 720
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
R3 825
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Dolphin Beach Resort

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Currency exchange on-site

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Basics

  • Air-conditioned

Spa

  • Spa

Reviews of Dolphin Beach Resort

7,6
Good
2833 verified ratings
Wonderful
994
Very good
550
Good
534
Okay
236
Fair
241
Mediocre
115
Poor
163

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7.4
Good
Anonymous, Aug 2020
Pros (+) Liked that it was on the beach. And the bath and body works soap
Cons (-) Front desk could have been friendlier. And the price for parking was pretty high. Even for a week day shouldn't be same cost as the busy weekend
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2019
Pros (+) The room was huge! It was wonderful to have that huge of a room. Very clean.
Cons (-) Nothing
3.4
Poor
Michael, Apr 2019
Cons (-) Hotel had musty smell that cause stuffy nose and was dirty all over
5.1
Fair
Anonymous, Jun 2018
Pros (+) Outdoor tiki bar—staff friendly, drinks decent, food good. Nice breeze from the beach. Room was clean
Cons (-) Room looked out over the parking lot, a/c in lobby and restaurant quit working as we were ready to be seated for dinner, appetizer (cheese nachos) terribly dry and tasteless—waitress didn’t know what ...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Helpful/ friendly staff nice beachfront rooms
Cons (-) Uncontrolled screaming kids in the pool
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) The pool is clean and heated. The grounds and the beach are beautiful. Bathroom was clean with updated tile and counters.
Cons (-) Orange room color not relaxing. Hallway carpet needs update.
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Dec 2017
Pros (+) The location is good... it’s right on the beach, and walking distance to some nice local bars and restaurants
Cons (-) The hotel is older and it shows. I had booked my room online, and didn’t select any specific room type. The room I got was interior, but when I walked in it was horribly muggy in the room and smelled ...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) I loved everything!!! You walk out of the hotel and you're on the beach! The beach bar (Flipper's) had some great drinks, and featured live music too! The kitchen also had an amazing menu (we ordered ...
Cons (-) The only downfall, and it's a very minor one, was the water pressure in the room could have been a bit stronger! That's it!
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Friendly staff, clean, great view on the beach, amazing sunsets, good food and beach bar. Convenient to other beachfront restaurants/bars also. We always look forward to coming here!
Cons (-) The barstools at Flippers are pretty wobbly and uncomfortable and we'd be more prone to hang out longer if there were live music more often...but the view is unbeatable and Amanda makes great Miami Vi...
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5.4
Fair
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) The staff were amazing. That's the only positive.
Cons (-) Overall, the amount of money I spent for a 2 night stay had me feeling ripped off. The place is tired & dated. Not worth it.

Location

4900 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Pete Beach, FL 33706

What's nearby

  • Polynesian Putter158 m
  • Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center222 m
  • Splash Island Water Park0.8 km
  • Upham Beach1.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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  • What is the best room at Dolphin Beach Resort?

    Indulge in the glorious Florida climate and scenery with a Deluxe Beach Front Room. Boasting a direct view out across the ocean, you will have the perfect place to relax and unwind as the world passes by. The rooms feature two large double beds and are available for approximately $209 per night, with the option of adding an additional rollaway bed for approximately $20. For families with young children, a crib can be supplied upon request free of charge.

  • Does Dolphin Beach Resort cater for dietary requirements?

    The diverse menu at Boca Sands Grille provides vegetarian, gluten free, vegan and other dietary options. No matter your culinary preferences, there is something to suit everyone at the restaurant. For a memorable meal, request a table outside on the patio and enjoy the seaside breeze.

  • What is the best way to get to Dolphin Beach Resort from the airport?

    Located roughly a 55m drive south of Tampa International Airport, ordering an Uber is a popular and stress free travel option. Traveling across the Howard Frankland Bridge you will get a good view of Old Tampa Bay, with an Uber trip costing approximately $45. You can meet your driver directly outside the baggage claim area of the terminal, resulting in a quick transition from the plane to your hotel.

  • What water activities does Dolphin Beach Resort provide?

    Embrace the stunning beachside location by flying across the crystal blue ocean while parasailing. All equipment and guidance is provided onsite, with the incredible opportunity to glide through the air high above the beach. You can also try windsurfing and stand-up paddle boarding with experienced staff giving handy tips to help you get the hang of it.

  • Can non-staying guests use the facilities at Dolphin Beach Resort?

    If you would like to share the hotel amenities with family or friends who are nearby, they are welcome to join you on the beach or by the pool. It is advised that you inform Dolphin Beach Resort staff if you intend to have guests visit for an extended period of time, remembering that respectful use of the facilities must be adhered to.

  • What parking amenities are available at Dolphin Beach Resort?

    If you arrive with a car during your stay you will have access to private and secure parking at the resort. A charge of approximately $11 per day is added to the cost of your reservation, with a number of attractions such as Busch Gardens adventure park and Florida Holocaust Museum only a short drive away. A number of major rental agencies such as Hertz, Budget and Dollar have offices located only a short walk from the hotel.

  • Does Dolphin Beach Resort offer any discounts on accommodation?

    The hotel provides a reduction on the cost of reservation if you are an AAA or AARP member. There is also discounts available for military service people and returning customers who have visited multiple times within a period of time.(Prices checked 20/05/19).

  • Where is Dolphin Beach Resort located?

    Dolphin Beach Resort is located at 4900 Gulf Boulevard, 1,6 km from the centre of Saint Pete Beach. Polynesian Putter is the closest landmark to Dolphin Beach Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dolphin Beach Resort?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Dolphin Beach Resort.

  • How far is Dolphin Beach Resort from the airport?

    Dolphin Beach Resort is 21,5 km from Tampa St. Petersburg. Dolphin Beach Resort is 34,7 km from Tampa.

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7,2
1,6 km
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