"Loved our verandah room with rocking chairs on the porch."
Margaret from United States
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"The hotel in general is very beautiful, with the historic touch, the music and the vibe."
Patricio from United States
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"My favorite part was the in room massage tho!"
Chloe C from United States
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"My husband like the history and nostalgic look and feel."
Marjory from United States
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"The room, breakfast and tge history of the hotel"
Elaine from Canada
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Historic 1915 Boutique Hotel near Treasure Island Beach
Accommodations
The Crystal Bay Historic Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Selected rooms provide direct access to shared veranda terraces overlooking the butterfly garden. Free private parking and eco-friendly cleaning protocols are included for guest safety.
Dining
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries, fruits, and warm dishes with customizable menu options for groups. The breakfast buffet offers American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Fresh water, coffee, and tea are available throughout the day in the main lounge.
Amenities & Wellness
The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool towels available. Specialized massage services, including back and full body massages, can be booked in-room. Guests can relax in the lush garden or on the spacious terrace with outdoor furniture.
Location
The hotel is situated in the La Vista neighborhood, 2.5 miles from The Dali Museum and 5 km from John's Pass. Treasure Island Beach access is a short drive over the causeway, and Sunken Gardens is nearby. St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is 19 km away, with free parking available on site.
Pet-Friendly & Business
Pet-friendly rooms include welcome treat bags for dogs, and the hotel provides pet baskets and designated areas. A business center with meeting and banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, and express check-in/check-out are available for guests. Luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and a 24-hour front desk operate on site.
Highlights
Historic: 1915 building with veranda rooms
Rooms: Shared veranda terraces, premium bedding
Dining: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast
Wellness: In-room massage & outdoor pool
Pet-Friendly: Welcome treat bags & pet baskets
Business: Meeting facilities & 24-hour front desk
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming streets of the Historic Old Northeast.
Savor a slice of the famous St. Petersburg-style key lime pie at Sweet Divas.
Don't miss the breathtaking murals in the Central Arts District.
Visit the Salvador Dalí Museum for a surreal artistic journey.
Explore the Saturday Morning Market in Williams Park for local delights.
Select your room type
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Crystal Bay Historic Hotel Location
7401 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
John's Pass Village
2.8 mi
Park
Jungle Prada de Navaez Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Treasure Island Slide Florida
1.7 mi
Mall
John's Pass Village and Boardwalk
2.7 mi
Landmark
Fred Astaire Dance Studio St.Petersburg Pasadena
2100 ft
Church
Pasadena Community Church
2400 ft
Planetarium
St. Petersburg College Planetarium and Observatory
2700 ft
Landmark
Strike Three Kayak Fishing
2900 ft
Church
Pasadena Presbyterian Church
3100 ft
Synagogue
Temple Beth-El
3100 ft
Landmark
Bill's La Habana Cigar Club
3800 ft
Landmark
Pasadena Bar and Grill
3800 ft
Landmark
ABC Bike Rental
3800 ft
Park
Azalea Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Friendship Baptist Church
4000 ft
Park
Maynard A. Duryea Bay View ParK
5200 ft
Landmark
Captain K's Fishing Charters
4100 ft
Landmark
Saint Petersburg Junior College
4500 ft
Golf Course
Treasure Island Golf Tennis Recreation Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Pilates Grup
5000 ft
Landmark
Treasure Island Golf
5200 ft
Landmark
Pasadena Shopping Center
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pinellas Yacht Charter
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pilgrim Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Saint Andrew Lutheran Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pasadena Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bucky Big Pirate of Treasure Island
1.7 mi
Beach
Sunset Beach
2.1 mi
Nearby
Amusement Park
Sunset Park
900 ft
Gulf to Bay Premier Interiors
1000 ft
Restaurants
Alesia Restaurant
1100 ft
7204 Central Avenue North
Blake's Crab Cakes
900 ft
7224 Central Ave
The Wheelhouse
1100 ft
7220 Central Ave
Bella's Bakes Cakes and Bagels
1700 ft
7100 Central Ave
Explore St. Petersburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunset Park
4 minutes walking
Beautiful beachfront park with picnic areas and stunning sunsets, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Jungle Prada de Navaez Park
25 minutes walking
Historic park featuring scenic views, nature trails, and archaeological sites that showcase the area's rich history.
Upham Beach Park
10 minutes drive
Sandy beach with volleyball courts, picnic areas, and calm waters, ideal for a fun day in the sun.
John's Pass Village
10 minutes drive
Charming boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and water sports; known for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal festivals.
Kayak Fishing with Strike Three
10 minutes walking
Guided kayak fishing tours for thrill-seekers, offering equipment rental and local fishing knowledge.
Relaxing at the Beach
10 minutes drive
Day passes available for sunbathing and swimming at nearby Upham Beach, perfect for unwinding by the water.
Alesia Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Vietnamese and Asian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
The Wheelhouse
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with seafood specialties and a laid-back atmosphere, great for family meals or quick bites.
Blake's Crab Cakes
4 minutes walking
Cozy eatery famous for its crab cakes and Southern dishes, caters to various dietary preferences.
Bill's La Habana Cigar Club
15 minutes walking
Relaxed cigar lounge with live music, known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent selection of cigars.
Pasadena Bar and Grill
15 minutes walking
Lively bar with craft cocktails and live entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
St. Petersburg 15 min · 6.2 mi
Airports
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Clearwater Air Park (CLW) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Crystal Bay Spiritual & Wellness Retreat
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crystal Bay Historic Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Small pool area
Guest reviews
based on 928 reviews
9.0/10
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