Saint Pete Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Saint Pete Beach

With a population of 9,346, Saint Pete Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Saint Pete Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in Saint Pete Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Maritana at Don CeSar (Don CeSar 3400 Gulf Blvd) and Chill- Restaurant & Bar (357 Corey Avenue) are great picks.

When to visit Saint Pete Beach

Saint Pete Beach in January
Estimated flight+hotel price
£292
2 travellers
Flight to Saint Pete Beach
3 nights at hotel
Saint Pete Beach in January
Estimated flight+hotel price
£292
2 travellers
Flight to Saint Pete Beach
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Saint Pete Beach

Plane

When flying to Saint Pete Beach, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Saint Pete Beach from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Saint Pete Beach. The train journey from Saint Pete Beach to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around £7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about £7 for a 2h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Pete Beach is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 161 km from Saint Pete Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Saint Pete Beach using RedCoach or FlixBus. From Fort Myers, the bus ride to Saint Pete Beach takes 201 km and will cost you around £40. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about £40 for a journey of 418 km.

Plane

When flying to Saint Pete Beach, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Saint Pete Beach from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Saint Pete Beach. The train journey from Saint Pete Beach to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around £7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about £7 for a 2h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Pete Beach is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 161 km from Saint Pete Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Saint Pete Beach using RedCoach or FlixBus. From Fort Myers, the bus ride to Saint Pete Beach takes 201 km and will cost you around £40. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about £40 for a journey of 418 km.

Airports near Saint Pete Beach

Airlines serving Saint Pete Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,664 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (941 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,534 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,119 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,859 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,176 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,651 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saint Pete Beach

Average rates range from around £175 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £320 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saint Pete Beach

Most booked hotels in Saint Pete Beach

Treasure Island Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£316+
Tahitian Beach Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£165+
The Don Cesar
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£360+
Bilmar Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£188+
Thunderbird Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£165+
RumFish Beach Resort by TradeWinds
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£212+

Hiring a car in Saint Pete Beach

Hiring a car in Saint Pete Beach costs £20 per day, on average, or £78 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 102% cheaper than airport locations in Saint Pete Beach.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Saint Pete Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. Standard (Class Standard Crossover or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Saint Pete Beach, while also 80% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Saint Pete Beach costs £20 per day, on average, or £78 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 102% cheaper than airport locations in Saint Pete Beach.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Saint Pete Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. Standard (Class Standard Crossover or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Saint Pete Beach, while also 80% cheaper than other types, on average.