Historic Uptown Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Visit Historic Uptown
Popular places to visit
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Clearwater Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clearwater Beach during your trip to Clearwater Beach? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches during your trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
Vinoy Park
While area beaches are abundant, it’s convenient to have this lovely spot right in the city. Lounge under a palm tree and enjoy the frequent entertainment.
Fort De Soto Park
Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago.
Salvador Dali Museum
Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits.
Things to do
Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours
Madeira Beach: Pirate Adventure Cruise
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Parasailing in Clearwater Beach
Parasail Flight at Madeira Beach
Top hotels in Historic Uptown
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Clean room
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
It was great! Good service, immaculate room, helpful and friendly staff, in a great location work lots of great restaurants and coffee places nearby. Would go back!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
Our stay was fine. I booked this location and a gulf view room because we were celebrating my college graduation for my MBA and our 10 year wedding anniversary. I chose room 801 online with my digital check-in but when we got to the hotel we were given room 318 which is only a partial gulf view and ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
Good
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Oasis with water views, great bedroom, clean and beautiful, heated pool parking and pleasant staff
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Airport - Cruise Port
Clean room, good breakfast well located
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Uptown
Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown St. Petersburg is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Tampa Bay and St. Pete's Historic Coliseum.
Historic Old Northeast
While visiting Historic Old Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club and Vinoy Park Beach.
Disston Heights
While Disston Heights isn't home to many top sights, Imagine Museum and St. Pete's Historic Coliseum are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Pasadena
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seafood restaurants in South Pasadena. You might want to make time for a stop at Corey Ave or Pasadena Shopping Center.
Causeway Isles
Though Causeway Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Treasure Island Golf, Tennis & Recreation Center and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach.
Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol might not have many top sights, but Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
