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A restaurant with wooden ceiling and walls, hanging pendant lights, and a long wooden bar.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with a TV screen.

A couple toasting with champagne glasses on a balcony with a pool view.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

1. Hollander Boutique Hotel

11.8 km from Picnic Island Beach

Julie

Rp1.886.138

Rp2.131.337 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A covered patio area with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building entrance.

A two-story building with a green awning labeled "The Inn on Third" and the number 342.

A well-furnished living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

A cozy lobby with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted display of postcards.

2. The Inn on Third

11.8 km from Picnic Island Beach

Richard

Rp1.569.140

Rp1.773.129 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, and a bookshelf.

A couple lying on a bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "AVALON" and a well-lit entrance.

3. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

11.8 km from Picnic Island Beach

Rhonda

Rp1.727.639

Rp1.952.233 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A Sleep Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple floors.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a green wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen.

A hotel room with a dark wood desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a comfortable office chair, and a minibar with various items.

4. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

Sun Bay South, 5.4 km from Picnic Island Beach

Ester

Rp1.857.608

Rp2.108.385 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A hotel reception area with a coffee station, including multiple coffee makers, a waffle maker, and a variety of condiments and utensils.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed with a headboard, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel with a yellow facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a marble countertop, and a wall-mounted digital display.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

9.1 km from Picnic Island Beach

Oxana

Rp1.481.966

Rp1.674.621 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with white chairs.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple seating arrangements, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Hyatt House' sign.

6. Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore

Westshore, 11.9 km from Picnic Island Beach

Vanessa

Rp2.518.373

Rp2.858.354 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A staircase with black and white patterned tiles, a gold-framed mirror, and a decorative door with a gold panel.

A hallway with a black and gold carpet, white walls, and a gold-framed mirror.

A four-poster bed with a green bench, a bedside table, a small desk, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious living room with a large round rug, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

7. Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

11.3 km from Picnic Island Beach

Kathleen

Rp1.558.573

Rp1.839.117 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign.

A spacious gym with cardio machines, weight stations, and yoga mats.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with a long corridor, large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with upholstered chairs.

8. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

11.9 km from Picnic Island Beach

Anita

Rp2.676.872

Rp3.024.866 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hallway with three travel posters on the wall, depicting the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the city of West Tampa.

A refrigerated treat display with various snacks and beverages.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a flag, and a covered walkway.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore

Westshore, 12.1 km from Picnic Island Beach

Eduar

Rp2.230.433

Rp2.531.541 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and a ceiling with rope-like structures.

A chef in a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a variety of cooking utensils, and ingredients on the counter.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a sign for the Epicurean Theatre.

A modern interior with leather sofas, a wooden wall, and a bar area.

10. Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection

Historic Hyde Park North, 11.3 km from Picnic Island Beach

Deborah

Rp3.804.461

Rp4.347.121 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a large dining area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window with curtains.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

11.7 km from Picnic Island Beach

David

Rp1.999.201

Rp2.259.097 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a blue Adirondack chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a blue carpet.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and lamps. Large windows offer a view of a building with balconies.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, black refrigerator, and built-in dishwasher.

12. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

8.5 km from Picnic Island Beach

Leslie

Rp1.775.189

Rp2.014.839 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen displaying content.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a yellow coffee table, and a seating area with armchairs.

A modern office space with two desks, a sofa, and a decorative plant.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport

Westshore, 11.6 km from Picnic Island Beach

Anabel

Rp2.335.395

Rp2.650.673 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of beverages and glassware displayed on shelves.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

14. Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater

12.9 km from Picnic Island Beach

Ruth

Rp2.236.597

Rp2.527.354 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and artwork on the walls.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including a sofa and chairs, and a large potted plant.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a high-rise building with balconies.

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

11.8 km from Picnic Island Beach

John

Rp2.440.532

Rp2.757.802 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio with a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative wooden panel with shelves.

16. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

12.9 km from Picnic Island Beach

Brittany

Rp1.901.988

Rp2.149.246 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A large, multi-story hotel with balconies, a reflecting pool, and a fountain.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a dining section.

A rooftop dining area with round tables set for a meal, overlooking a body of water and a cityscape.

An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

17. Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park

11.8 km from Picnic Island Beach

Maria

Rp2.007.302

Rp2.268.251 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a glass ceiling above.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa set, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a menu board, and a coffee machine.

18. Marriott Tampa Westshore

11.7 km from Picnic Island Beach

Richelle

Rp2.829.207

Rp3.211.150 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A hotel entrance with a blue-lit facade, a covered walkway, and a palm tree.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall-mounted sign, and a storage cabinet.

A modern breakfast area with a counter displaying cereals, a bakery section, and a seating area with a view through a large window.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a television.

19. Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG

11.1 km from Picnic Island Beach

Terry

Rp1.884.377

Rp2.129.346 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A breakfast area with a waffle station, coffee machines, and a sign promoting waffles.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, red pillows, a small table, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed artwork on the wall, and a bathroom with a towel rack.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and a parking area.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a sign reading "Hilton Honors", and a motivational quote on the wall.

20. Hampton Inn Pinellas Park St. Petersburg, FL

13 km from Picnic Island Beach

Freddie

Rp1.862.892

Rp2.105.067 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Picnic Island Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hollander Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,363 reviews	View
The Inn on Third	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg	9.2 Wonderful 1,455 reviews	View
Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Picnic Island Beach Hotel Reviews

The Westin Tampa Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent day for Labor Day weekend"

Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

8/10 Good

"Everything is great about the hotel, the only downside is you have to pay parking fee here. I was not so happy with the parking charges."

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"The facade of the property was beautiful."

Hotel South Tampa & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It was very clean"

GALAXY HOTEL

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff! Super clean and perfect location."

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

10/10 Excellent

"Has all the amenities with a Publix out the back gate and coffee shop inside hotel. Bar tender was amazing and helpful with ideas of what to do"

Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

10/10 Excellent

"We didn't get to stay long enough due to a 0700 flight home. We had to leave before breakfast, which looked very good. The pool was clean, we'll kept and felt warm and refreshing. Would definitely stay here again."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Bay Area-Tampa South

10/10 Excellent

"All was acceptable and clean. Only missing bath mat for bathroom. Otherwise all was well."

Best Western Tampa

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. The staff were friendly. We didn’t eat the breakfast we chose to go out for breakfast instead."

Other attractions near Picnic Island Beach

A calm lake with a dense forest in the background and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Weedon Island Preserve

This huge Tampa Bay preserve is an important archeological site and offers plenty of outdoor activities.

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A building with 'Greyhound Racing' and 'Grey Lane' signage.

Derby Lane

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Catch an event at Derby Lane during your trip to St. Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Picnic Island Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Picnic Island Park during your travels in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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beach near West Tyson Avenue

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near West Tyson Avenue during your trip to Tampa? Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a football match.

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Hester Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hester Park, a lovely green space in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Willis S. Johns Center

Catch an event at Willis S. Johns Center during your trip to St. Petersburg.

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The Skyway Shopping Center

You can do some window-shopping at The Skyway Shopping Center during your visit to St. Petersburg. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Picnic Island Beach?

Picnic Island Beach is located in Tampa. Travellers love the area for its picturesque gardens, sporting events and popular theatre scene. You'll find 279 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Picnic Island Beach?

Landing Tampa Westshore is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Picnic Island Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Bay Area-Tampa South.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Picnic Island Beach?

Expedia has 279 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Picnic Island Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Picnic Island Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Picnic Island Beach.

What can I see and do near Picnic Island Beach?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Picnic Island Park and Hester Park. You might plan a visit to Weedon Island Preserve or Derby Lane while you're in the area. A visit to MacDill Air Force Base is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Picnic Island Beach hotels

1. Hollander Boutique Hotel

2. The Inn on Third

3. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

4. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

6. Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore

7. Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

8. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore

10. Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

12. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport

14. Courtyard St. Petersburg Clearwater

15. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

16. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

17. Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park

18. Marriott Tampa Westshore

19. Holiday Inn Express St. Petersburg North (I-275) by IHG

20. Hampton Inn Pinellas Park St. Petersburg, FL

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Top Picnic Island Beach Hotel Reviews

The Westin Tampa Bay

Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel South Tampa & Suites

GALAXY HOTEL

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Bay Area-Tampa South

Best Western Tampa

Other attractions near Picnic Island Beach

Weedon Island Preserve

Derby Lane

Picnic Island Park

beach near West Tyson Avenue

Hester Park

Willis S. Johns Center

The Skyway Shopping Center

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