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The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, TampavsThe Don CeSar
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, The Don CeSar is the choice of most writers compared to The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa. The Don CeSar is ranked #3 in Tampa Bay Area with praise from 9 reviews like Star Service, Frommer's and Fodor's.
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
Rough Guide
Gayot
Jetsetter
Oyster
Star Service
The Telegraph
4860 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide "Hard to beat this location if you intend to explore the area by car, with easy access to I-275 and routes to downtown Tampa, St Pete’s and the beaches. Rooms are stylish and modern."
Gayot "Popular with executive travelers who find the location on busy Kennedy Boulevard ideal... Guest rooms offer comfy extras like pillow-top mattresses and shower massagers. They are also work-friendly."
Jetsetter "Westshore business district sleep with a rooftop pool and a steakhouse, a short drive from the Tampa Convention Center." Full review
Oyster4.0
"The 325-room Westshore Grand is an upscale business option in Tampa's Westshore business district." Full review
Star Service "Located across from the bustling Westshore Plaza Mall, just off Interstate 275 near a bevy of lesser entries, this InterContinental shares the top spot here with the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"The hotel is one of Tampa’s longest established hotels, with upscale dining, an urban, business-like atmosphere, and a smart style – but still designed for holidaymakers looking to relax." Full review
The Don CeSar
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Travel + Leisure Jetsetter
Lonely Planet Star Service Gayot
Fodor's Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
3400 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Pete Beach, FL 33706
From $326/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This Moorish-style "Pink Palace" on the National Register of Historic Places has a rich history and appeals to groups, families, and couples." Full review
Michelin Guide "Elegantly designed in breezy Florida pastels and light woods, guest rooms overlook the Gulf of Mexico or Boca Clega Bay."
DK Eyewitness "A local landmark, this palatial pink hotel has oodles of old-world charm. With a seemingly endless beachfront, it boasts a lobby with high windows, crystal chandeliers, and marble floors."
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Travel + Leisure "The magnificent, flamingo-pink Don CeSar Beach Resort with its Moorish bell towers and turrets, has dominated the St. Petersburg skyline since 1928,." Full review
Jetsetter "Old world elegance meets modern family fun in St. Pete with nouveau American fare and a tony spa." Full review
Lonely Planet "The magnificent, coral-pink Don CeSar shimmers like a mirage as you approach St Pete Beach from the causeway." Full review
Star Service "Granted, CEOs and prosperous conferees sometimes pack the hotel, but management is solid and the hard-working staff lends top-notch support that appeals to individuals." Full review
Gayot "This grand pink lady stands proud as one of the area's most beloved historic landmarks."
Fodor's "Today the "Pink Palace," as it's called thanks to its paint job, is a storied resort and gulf-coast architectural landmark, with exterior and public areas oozing turn-of-the-20th-century elegance." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Stay right on the Gulf of Mexico at The Don CeSar, where you can take advantage of the hotel’s free bikes and two gulf-front pools when you’re not building castles in the powdery white sand"
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