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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central
3.0 star property
Clearwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,673 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful, and the pet area is great since we always travel with our dogs. "
United States
Melinda
The price is CA $178
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Sonesta Simply Suites Clearwater St. Petersburg

Sonesta Simply Suites Clearwater St. Petersburg
2.5 star property
Clearwater
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great rooms and great location "
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $119
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Sonesta Simply Suites Clearwater St. Petersburg
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Days Inn by Wyndham Clearwater/Gulf to Bay

Days Inn by Wyndham Clearwater/Gulf to Bay
2.0 star property
Clearwater
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,158 reviews)
"Stay here every year for vacation and love it! "
United States
Sierra
The price is CA $111
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Clearwater/Gulf to Bay
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Tropical Inn & Suites

Tropical Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Clearwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (533 reviews)
"This was a VERY nice place to stay. The room was clean, the pool was pristine, and the courtyard wonderful. I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Barbara
The price is CA $116
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Tropical Inn & Suites
Property amenity

Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Clearwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Always lovely staying here"
United States
Cheryl
The price is CA $270
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown
Dinner served

Clarion Inn & Suites Central Clearwater Beach

Clarion Inn & Suites Central Clearwater Beach
2.5 star property
Clearwater
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,374 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was good. "
United States
Sharon
The price is CA $166
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Clarion Inn & Suites Central Clearwater Beach
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Pete-Clearwater Airpt

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Pete-Clearwater Airpt
3.0 star property
Clearwater
6.4 out of 10, (1,013 reviews)
"the breakfast was good and the pool was clean "
United States
shaun
The price is CA $115
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St. Pete-Clearwater Airpt
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clearwater South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clearwater South
3.0 star property
Clearwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, plenty of amenities to enjoy, good breakfast, quiet area"
United States
Randi Lee
The price is CA $239
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clearwater South
Room, 1 King Bed

Tropical Palms Hotel

Tropical Palms Hotel
2.5 star property
Clearwater
6.8 out of 10, (588 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, clean, and the staff was great. I loved my stay and will stay again in the future "
United States
Terrence
Tropical Palms Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin

Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin
2.5 star property
Edgewater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great views!"
United States
Teresa
The price is CA $201
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin
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Discover cheap things to do in Clearwater

Clearwater, Florida, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly attractions perfect for families and adventurous travellers alike. Start your day at Clearwater Beach, renowned for its soft, white sands and stunning sunsets; it's a fantastic spot for a picnic, which can be enjoyed without spending a penny. For a bit of fun, check out the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where you can learn about marine life and see rescue dolphins; tickets are reasonably priced for families, making it a worthwhile visit. If you're looking for some outdoor adventure, the Pinellas Trail offers miles of scenic paths for walking, cycling, or skating, all for free. Don’t miss the vibrant Clearwater Farmers Market on Saturday mornings, where local vendors sell fresh produce and homemade goods—perfect for a budget-friendly breakfast. For accommodations, consider staying near the bustling beachfront area, where you'll find a range of cheap hotels offering comfortable amenities without compromising on service. This area not only enhances your stay with easy access to attractions but also immerses you in the lively atmosphere, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.

Find the best cheap hotels in Clearwater

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodation in Clearwater, Florida, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort. They each offer a range of amenities to enhance your stay while keeping costs in check.

Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown stands out as an exceptional budget option. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected and fuel up for the day ahead. The self-parking option is free, adding to the hotel’s value for money.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, including a dishwasher and stovetop, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy the outdoor pool and the accessible fitness centre to stay active during your trip. The hotel also features child-friendly window designs and premium bedding for added comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Clearwater
  • Nearby attractions: Coachman Park - 1.1 km, Church of Scientology - 0.8 km

Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a blend of comfort and affordability, Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater has received an excellent review rating of 9.0. This budget-friendly hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to stay connected without extra expenses. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip.
  • Other amenities: Guests enjoy access to a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers a convenient airport shuttle service, ensuring smooth transfers for travellers. Child-friendly amenities, including cribs and connecting rooms, add to the appeal for families. With nearby golf locations and a rooftop garden, this hotel enhances the overall guest experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Tampa Bay - 6.2 km, Tampa Bay Grand Prix - 3.9 km, Feather Sound Country Club - 1.8 km

Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg is a charming budget option with a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel's outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, while free self-parking adds convenience for those with vehicles.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features premium rooms with air conditioning and daily housekeeping. Families will find cribs available at no charge, making it suitable for those travelling with little ones. Additional amenities include a fitness facility and concierge services to assist with local recommendations and bookings. With a focus on comfort and affordability, this hotel is a great choice for budget travellers visiting Clearwater.
  • Neighborhood: Feather Sound
  • Nearby attractions: Tampa Bay Grand Prix - 2.7 km, Feather Sound Country Club - 4.1 km, Cove Cay Golf Club - 7.1 km

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater a great fit, a review rating of 9.0. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, which help keep costs low while ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel also offers free self-parking, a valuable perk for those driving to the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the outdoor pool or the hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel features convenient amenities like a fitness centre and daily housekeeping. Nearby activities such as windsurfing and kayaking provide plenty of entertainment options. With child-friendly features, including cribs and a buffet breakfast, this hotel caters to families as well.
  • Nearby attractions: Tampa Bay - 1.9 km, Clearwater Mall - 1.6 km, Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex - 1.3 km

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Clearwater Central is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers, featuring an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can start their day right without any extra costs. Additionally, the ample free parking facilities make it convenient for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor hot tub and pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Clearwater. The hotel features daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy and comfortable. With cribs available for free, it's also a great choice for families. Enjoy the lovely garden area and the accessibility features, including a pool hoist, ensuring all guests can make the most of their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex - 4.6 km, BayCare Ballpark - 2 km

Top Clearwater Hotel Reviews

Rodeway Inn Clearwater - Central

Rodeway Inn Clearwater - Central

8/10 Good
"Good place for an overnight stay. HUGE pool."
Linda F 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rodeway Inn Clearwater - Central

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Clearwater as a budget traveller?
For budget-friendly stays in Clearwater, highly-rated options include Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, and Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms along with a great, highly recommended free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, rated 9.2, provides comfortable and clean rooms and is known for its nice and fantastic staff. You'll also benefit from free continental breakfast and free self-parking.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as free airport transportation and 24-hour airport shuttle service, alongside free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Clearwater cost?
Budget hotel prices in Clearwater vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $125 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Clearwater is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Clearwater, areas slightly removed from the immediate beachfront, such as those along Gulf to Bay Boulevard or parts of downtown, often provide more affordable options without sacrificing too much convenience. These areas typically feature a higher concentration of budget-friendly motels and hotels, offering good value for money.

Solo travellers might find particularly good deals in these areas, as many accommodations cater to individual guests or smaller groups. While not directly on the beach, most are still within a short drive or bus ride to the sand and surf. Moreover, downtown Clearwater offers a different vibe with local eateries and shops, providing an authentic experience away from the main tourist strip.

Families looking for value can also benefit from these alternatives. Staying a little further inland can lead to significant savings on accommodation, allowing more of the budget to be allocated to activities like visits to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium or excursions to nearby parks.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Clearwater?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Clearwater that are excellent for families, consider the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, the Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater/St. Petersburg-Ulmerton Road, FL, and the Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater boasts a fantastic 9.2 rating. Families will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the nice staff and comfortable, clean rooms.

Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater/St. Petersburg-Ulmerton Road, FL, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet option on weekends, and free Wi-Fi. Free cribs are available, and reviews frequently highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff.

The 3-star Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater, rated 9.0, offers families peace of mind with its complimentary airport transportation and 24-hour airport shuttle. Free cribs and free self-parking are also valuable amenities.
What cheap hotels in Clearwater offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Clearwater that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, and Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, with a superb 9.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests consistently praise the breakfast as "great" and "highly recommend" it, alongside the hotel's spacious and clean rooms and friendly staff.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, rated 9.2, also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers often mention the "nice" and "good" breakfast, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms and the "fantastic" staff.

Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg, holding a 9.0 rating, stands out with its free buffet breakfast, which guests describe as both "delicious" and "good." The hotel also receives high marks for its nice, clean rooms and friendly, great staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Clearwater?
The most affordable time to visit Clearwater for budget-conscious solo travellers is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to early December) and late spring (May). During these periods, the peak season crowds have thinned, leading to lower prices for accommodation and flights, while still offering pleasant weather.

Clearwater's peak season runs from January to April, when the weather is at its best, and many visitors flock to the area. By contrast, the summer months (June to September) bring high humidity, frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and the risk of hurricanes, which deters some travellers and can also lead to lower prices. Solo travellers who don't mind the heat and humidity might find excellent deals during the summer, but should be mindful of hurricane season.

For the best balance of affordability and enjoyable weather, aim for October, November, or May. The Gulf of Mexico waters are still warm enough for swimming, the sunshine is plentiful, and you can often find good value on hotels and activities.
What are the best cheap hotels in Clearwater with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Clearwater that feature a refreshing pool, excellent options include Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, and Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, with a fantastic rating of 9.4, offers a lovely outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. Travellers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff and the great complimentary continental breakfast. Free WiFi and free self-parking add to its excellent value.

Another great choice is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, rated 9.2. This hotel also boasts an outdoor pool and provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the nice and clean facilities, comfortable rooms, and the fantastic staff.

Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg, rated 9.0, is another excellent option with an outdoor pool.
Which cheap Clearwater hotels are near St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.)?
For cheap hotels near St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) in Clearwater, consider the Home2 Suites By Hilton Clearwater St. Petersburg Ulmerton Rd, Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg, and Holiday Inn St Petersburg N - Clearwater by IHG.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Clearwater St. Petersburg Ulmerton Rd, with a 9.0 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. It's conveniently located just 0.8 miles from the airport and is also near a shopping district.

Sleep Inn Clearwater - St Petersburg, rated 9.0 by our customers, provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise its nice, clean rooms, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. It's only 0.9 miles from the airport.

Another great option is the 3-star Holiday Inn St Petersburg N - Clearwater by IHG, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary airport transportation, making arrival and departure straightforward.
Is Clearwater a budget-friendly destination?
While Clearwater is generally considered more of a mid-range destination, travellers can absolutely experience its beautiful beaches and attractions on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, families can find good value by looking slightly away from the immediate beachfront, perhaps in areas like Dunedin or Largo, which are just a short drive from Clearwater Beach and offer more affordable hotels or holiday rentals. Solo travellers might find hostels or guesthouses a budget-friendly option, though these are less common directly on the main beach.

Couples and families can save on dining by opting for self-catering facilities if their accommodation provides them, or by enjoying casual eateries and food trucks away from the main tourist strips. Many of Clearwater's best attractions are free, including relaxing on the pristine white sands of Clearwater Beach, swimming in the Gulf waters, and watching the stunning sunsets at Pier 60, which also hosts a free nightly festival with street performers.
What cheap hotels in Clearwater offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
Several excellent and affordable hotels in Clearwater offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, great for budget travellers looking to prepare their own meals. These include Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tampa Clearwater, Candlewood Suites Safety Harbor - Clearwater NE by IHG, Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Petersburg Clearwater, and Palm Cove Motel.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, with a superb 9.4 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms equipped with full kitchens. Guests consistently praise the free continental breakfast and the friendly staff. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to its excellent value.

Another great choice is the 3-star Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tampa Clearwater, rated 9.2. This hotel features convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, along with a free continental breakfast. You'll also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and access to an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Candlewood Suites Safety Harbor - Clearwater NE by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, also offers kitchenettes in its clean and spacious rooms. This property provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and an outdoor pool, making it a practical and comfortable stay.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Petersburg Clearwater, rated 8.6, is another fantastic option with full kitchens in its suites. Guests rave about the excellent free buffet breakfast and the consistently friendly staff. Free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary grocery shopping service further enhance its appeal.

Finally, the Palm Cove Motel, with an 8.8 rating, has comfortable and clean rooms featuring kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Clearwater have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Clearwater with excellent customer service, travellers often praise Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, and Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Clearwater Downtown, rated 9.4, receives high marks from guests who frequently mention the friendly and great staff, particularly at the front desk. Guests also appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clearwater, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its fantastic and nice staff, with the front desk staff being particularly helpful and providing top service. This hotel offers free self-parking and a complimentary continental breakfast.

Another strong contender is the 3-star Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater, which has a 9.0 rating. Reviewers often highlight the good service and friendly staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Clearwater with Expedia?
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What free activities should we do in Clearwater?
Clearwater offers a fantastic array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to experience the best of the destination without spending a fortune. The main draw is its stunning beaches, particularly Clearwater Beach, renowned for its soft white sands and calm, clear waters.

Solo travellers can spend hours relaxing on the beach, swimming, or simply strolling along the shore, soaking in the sun. Catching the sunset at Pier 60 is an absolute must; every evening, two hours before and two hours after sunset, the "Sunsets at Pier 60 Daily Festival" comes alive with street performers, artisans, and musicians, creating a vibrant, carnival-like atmosphere that's completely free to enjoy. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience local culture and mingle with others.

Beyond the beach, exploring the Clearwater Beach Walk is another excellent free option. This pedestrian-friendly promenade stretches along the beachfront, offering beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico, public art installations, and plenty of benches for people-watching. For those interested in nature, the Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail, a paved multi-use path, offers miles of scenic walking or cycling, allowing you to discover different parts of the area at your own pace.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Clearwater as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Clearwater for you.

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