Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 1393 reviews
1,393 reviews
655 South Gulfview Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767, United States
655 South Gulfview Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL
+1 727 228 8575
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Thu 6/8
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Overview

Located in Clearwater, Newly Renovated - Winter the Dolphins Beach Club Ascend Hotel Collection offers comfortable accommodation and has ocean views. Some of the popular facilities provided at this 3-star hotel include free Wi-Fi and miniature golf.

Guests staying at Newly Renovated - Winter the Dolphins Beach Club Ascend Hotel Collection can enjoy taking a dip in the outdoor pool, working out in the fitness center or unwinding with a drink in the on site bar. Multilingual staff are on hand assist with reservations or dining recommendations, and an express check-in facility is offered for convenience.

Every room at the hotel features a mini bar and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave and a hair dryer.

Newly Renovated - Winter the Dolphins Beach Club Ascend Hotel Collection has its own on-site restaurant, convenient for guests wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there are a choice of other dining options in the surrounding area.

The hotel is less than a 35-minute drive from Tampa International Airport. Clearwater Beach is within walking distance.

8.0
Very good
1393 reviews

Latest deals for Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Wed 5/8
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Thu 6/8
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 167
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 183
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 173
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 205
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 231
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King room, 1 king bed
C$ 197
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 216
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 218
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 221
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 290
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Superior Room, 2 queen beds
C$ 794
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King room, 1 king bed
C$ 228
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 252
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 230
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 243
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 550
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
C$ 232
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 261
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 269
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 232
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 297
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 252
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 270
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 305
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 280
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 313
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 295
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
C$ 314
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 454
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Sea view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony
  • Private beach

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Windsurfing

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8.0
Very good
1393 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
219
Good
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Okay
94
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location and direct access to a private beach, which many found to be a highlight of their stay. Some guests appreciated the friendly staff and cleanliness, though there were several complaints about room size, cleanliness issues, and service inconsistencies. The pool and amenities received mixed feedback, with some guests noting a lack of chairs and limited pool hours. Value for price was a common concern, with multiple reviewers mentioning high fees for parking and resort services, and some feeling the hotel did not match their expectations based on online photos. Overall, the location and beach access stood out as the main positives.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Pool4 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Hotel is very conveniently located, close to restaurants and shops. Has a private beach and pool. We had a wonderful view from our room and enjoyed the music that played until 7pm. More importantly the staff were amazing! Would return to this hotel
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Wish l could have stayed here. Kayak sold a room that was not available.

Location

655 South Gulfview Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767

What's nearby

  • Captain Blighs Landing140 m
  • Pier 60 Park1.3 km
  • Sand Key Park1.3 km
  • Clearwater Beach1.3 km
  • Clearwater Marine Aquarium1.3 km
  • Clearwater Ferry2.1 km

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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C$ 490
C$ 329
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 51% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel, plan to stay on a Friday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 195, while the most expensive was C$ 195.
  • How long should you stay at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Where is Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

    Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel is located at 655 South Gulfview Boulevard, 1.2 km from the centre of Clearwater Beach. Captain Blighs Landing is the closest landmark to Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

  • Does Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel from the airport?

    Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel is 15 km from Tampa St. Petersburg. Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel is 28.8 km from Tampa.

  • Does Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel has a pool on-site.

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2-star hotel
3% cheaperGulfview Hotel - On the Beach8.1 Excellent (2,652 reviews)0.07 kmPrivate beach, Outdoor pool, Free Wi-FiC$ 204+
3-star hotel
Hampton Inn and Suites Clearwater Beach8.9 Excellent (1,182 reviews)0.05 kmPrivate beach, Outdoor pool, Fitness centreC$ 321+
Waterfront Room - The Views Are Incredible!
9 Excellent (11 reviews)0.08 kmOutdoor pool, Fitness centre, Coffee machineC$ 451+
2-star hotel
Coconut Cove All-Suite Hotel7.4 Good (378 reviews)0.14 kmWi-Fi, Business centreC$ 610+

Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Clearwater Beach
Waterfront Room - The Views Are Incredible!
9 Excellent (11 reviews)0.08 kmOutdoor pool, Fitness centre, Coffee machineC$ 451+
3-star hotel
Hampton Inn and Suites Clearwater Beach8.9 Excellent (1,182 reviews)0.05 kmPrivate beach, Outdoor pool, Fitness centreC$ 321+
2-star hotel
3% cheaperGulfview Hotel - On the Beach8.1 Excellent (2,652 reviews)0.07 kmPrivate beach, Outdoor pool, Free Wi-FiC$ 204+
2-star hotel
Coconut Cove All-Suite Hotel7.4 Good (378 reviews)0.14 kmWi-Fi, Business centreC$ 610+

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.2
1.2 km
Tampa St. Petersburg
15.0 km

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