Beach House Suites By The Don Cesar

Known as Florida’s legendary “Pink Palace” for its pastel exterior, the Don CeSar looks like a grand birthday cake on the sand. The historic beachfront hotel offers a combination of family-friendly amenities, lushly landscaped grounds, and excellent service that set it apart from the majority of hotels in the area.

The upscale Don CeSar is settled on a seven-mile stretch of white-sand beach in St. Pete Beach. Travelers can explore the land have access to a handful of beachfront bars and restaurants within walking distance. About two miles down the beach, there are notable restaurants with rooftop bars, sunset views, and brunch. The city of St. Petersburg, with lots of art galleries and restaurants, is 10 miles from the resort.

A variety of amenities on-site make leaving the grounds unnecessary. The Don CeSar features a fitness center, luxury spa, two beachfront swimming pools, and beach volleyball. Maritana Grille, the resort’s fine-dining option, serves delicious seafood dishes. The fresh-feeling Sea Porch restaurant serves Floribbean cuisine. Uncle Andy’s Ice Cream Parlor scoops up homemade ice cream. On-site boutiques offer necessities for all travelers. The hotel caters greatly to families by offering kids’ menus, a library of games, camps for children, and Dive-In movies at the pool.

Accommodations at the hotel are modern and bright, with elegant beach-style decor, and there are various suite options, some with pool and beach views. All rooms include free WiFi access, flat-screen TVs, and more standard conveniences that travelers desire.