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Sandpearl ResortvsHollander Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sandpearl Resort scores significantly higher than Hollander Hotel. Sandpearl Resort has a TripExpert Score of 92 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers including Gayot, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
Sandpearl Resort
Frommer's
Star Service
Gayot
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
500 Mandalay Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33767
From $241/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"A lagoon-style beachfront pool is the way to go, unless, of course, you want to dip into Sandpearl's life-enriching programs that take you on guided kayaking tours." Full review
"This hotel opened in 2007 and remains the premier venue for both individuals and gatherings, with some of the most attractive accommodations and best grub on the central gulf coast." Full review
"This gorgeous resort operates with a "save the environment" mentality."
"Exudes history throughout its halls and in its coastal-chic rooms. All have a water view." Full review
"The most sophisticated digs in this part of the Gulf Coast, with citrus-hued rooms and apartment-like suites." Full review
Upscale
"Sandpearl Resort is a 253-room luxury hotel located directly on the white sands of Clearwater Beach, and is popular with families, couples, and corporate meeting groups." Full review
8.0
"From the welcome Champagne at check-in to the classic orchids-and-palms décor, this Four-Diamond deluxe property exudes old-world glamour and sophistication in an elegantly unpretentious style." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
""You would think you were on a tropical island" at the former Clearwater Beach Hotel, now an LEED Silver–certified beach resort." Full review
Top Choice
"Following all the most fashionable trends, it touts an eco-conscious spa, boat slips, 253 sandy-hued rooms and suites with dark-wood furniture and Gulf-gazing balconies." Full review
Hollander Hotel
Oyster
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
421 4th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
3.0
"Mixes an eclectic style with Old Florida charm, without a lot of frills." Full review
"This chicly renovated 1933 hotel and restaurant on the edge of downtown has become a hub for visitors and local alike and offers a less pricey alternative to the Vinoy." Full review
Top choice
"Stepping assuredly into St Pete's hotel scene the Hollander can do no wrong with its art-deco flavor, 130-ft porch, convivial Tap Room, full-service spa and serious Brew D Licious coffee shop." Full review