Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at The Don CeSar's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 2 restaurants. The Don CeSar offers 277 accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This St. Pete Beach resort provides wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Amenities at The Don Cesar
Private beach
Snorkelling
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8.3
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Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and attentive service, and attractive pool area. Many appreciated the historical charm, beautiful grounds, and beach access. However, some guests were disappointed with the quality and price of food, small or outdated rooms, and occasional maintenance issues. Overall, the positive experiences with staff and amenities stood out, making for enjoyable stays despite some drawbacks.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Pool9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Restaurant3 out of 10
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Tom, Mar 2024
Beautiful 5 star hotel on St Pete Beach. Rooms completely modernized in almost 100 year old hotel. Any minor issues or questions were resolved in minutes not hours. Service was top notch. Spent many hours chatting with people around the country in one of their two outside pools while sipping on frozen cocktails. Happy that each room comes with 3 chairs and umbrella assigned at the beautiful white ...
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Anonymous, Aug 2018
Pros (+) We loved the ambiance of this historic hotel. The staff are very accommodating and do pamper guests. . The vibe is upscale but Florida casual and family friendly. We had a great time lounging by pool and beach. This was a very relaxing stay in a beautiful hotel and setting.
Cons (-) Most restaurants on site are expensive. Would have appreciated breakfast Included even if continental. Had to rent a refrigerator for room. Would think for price of rates would have included one outside of minibar.
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Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Cons (-) Not much to see In Immediate surrounding area.
6.0
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Anonymous, Oct 2017
Pros (+) great location
Cons (-) Food is just awful. The eggs Benedict were just horrible. The guacamole was not made inhouse and again was terrible. the chicken wings? Blech. The Nachos were something you would expect to get at a high school baseball game. Seriously, now you know why people flock to The Frog Pong for breakfast or dozens of other places to eat rather than the over priced dreck at The Don The resort is way overpri...
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Location
3400 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Pete Beach, FL 33706
What's nearby
Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center1.6 km
Polynesian Putter1.7 km
Splash Island Water Park2.3 km
Upham Beach3.2 km
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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00
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The Don Cesar
Which month has the cheapest rates at The Don Cesar?
Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
The cheapest month to stay at The Don Cesar is August, with an average nightly rate of $709. The most expensive month is March at $1,228 per night.
What is the cheapest day to book The Don Cesar?
Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
The cheapest day to book The Don Cesar is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $685. The most expensive day is Friday at $909 per night.
How far in advance should you book The Don Cesar?
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To get the best price at The Don Cesar, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 5% compared to booking last minute.
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Are there any discounts or special offers at The Don Cesar?
The Don Cesar offers a range of package deals for family vacations or a romantic escape to St. Pete’s Beach on Florida’s gulf coast. All-inclusive packages include parking, spa vouchers, and daily food and beverage credits. Members of the Don Club enjoy exclusive events and discounts on room rates at The Don Cesar, with a host of other benefits including poolside privileges, complimentary spa treatments every month, unlimited fitness classes and much more. AAA members and AARP members enjoy discounts and savings on room rates. Florida residents are also eligible for discounts if they want to book a staycation. To qualify for these special rates, valid membership cards and IDs must be presented at check-in.
Does The Don Cesar have organized activities for children?
If you’re planning a family holiday, The Don Cesar is one of the best resorts for kids in Florida. Camp Cesar offers supervised outdoor activities and adventures for 4- to 12-year-olds, including beach crafts, pool games, and sand castle contests. Half-day sessions from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm are included in the resort fee, while guests are charged for full-day sessions. On Friday and Saturday nights from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Camp Cesar can take the kids for a Kids Night Out, including dinner. Reservations need to be made 24h in advance.
What are the top cultural attractions near The Don Cesar hotel?
Tampa Bay has a diverse art scene and there are a number of world-class museums, galleries, and theaters within 10 mi of the hotel. Guests can see installations by glass artist Dale Chihuly at The Chihuly Collection at the Morean Arts Center, enjoy classic and contemporary art at the Museum of Fine Arts, learn about the history of the area at the St. Petersburg Museum of History, or keep the kids entertained at the Great Explorations Children's Museum. Listen to jazz, orchestras, and opera at the historical Palladium Theater at St. Petersburg College or enjoy live shows at the Mahaffey Theater for Performing Arts.
Is The Don Cesar a good venue for hosting an event or conference?
Looking for a venue for your next product launch or corporate getaway? The Don Cesar has 38,000 sq ft of boardrooms, ballrooms and a dedicated conference center to host your event. Customizable rooms and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment including video conferencing is available, as well as gourmet buffets and catering. The hotel’s outdoor pavilions, courtyards, and beachfront venues are ideal for networking or cocktail parties, and offer stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Where can I play golf near The Don Cesar?
If your idea of a great holiday includes tee time, The Don Cesar is a golfer’s paradise. Tee off at a number of golf courses located within 15 mi of the resort, from the Tuscan-inspired Bayou Country Club to the challenging Feather Sound or the Bardmoor Golf & Tennis Club. If you don’t mind traveling a little further, the Legacy Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course designed by Arnold Palmer.
Where is The Don Cesar located?
The Don Cesar is located at 3400 Gulf Boulevard, 3.1 km from the centre of Saint Pete Beach. Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center is the closest landmark to The Don Cesar.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Don Cesar?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Don Cesar.
Does The Don Cesar offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Don Cesar offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Don Cesar from the airport?
The Don Cesar is 22.8 km from Tampa St. Petersburg. The Don Cesar is 35.8 km from Tampa.
Does The Don Cesar have a pool?
Yes, The Don Cesar has a pool on-site.
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