Relax in paradise at Dolphin Beach Resort, nestled near Upham Beach. Soak up the sun on the pristine white sand beach with a refreshing drink from the beach bar or poolside bar, and unwind with yoga or volleyball by your side.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
24/7 front desk
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Laundry facilities
Pool
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
On the beach
Restaurant and beach bar
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Free beach cabanas
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Pool bar
5 meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
Feel at home (6)
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Terrace
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
Room options
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Pool View w/ Patio 2 Double Beds
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
398 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Pool View 2 Double Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
398 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Boulevard View 2 Double Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
376 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Beachfront w/ Balcony 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
376 sq ft
Beach view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Boulevard View 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Double Room
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
376 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
View all photos for Pool View w/ Balcony 2 Double Beds
Pool View w/ Balcony 2 Double Beds
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
398 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
View all photos for Beachfront w/ Patio 2 Queen Beds
Beachfront w/ Patio 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
376 sq ft
Beach view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Beachfront w/ Balcony 1 King Bed
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 14 min drive
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 26 min drive
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 33 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 43 min drive
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 3 min walk
Crabby Bill's - 5 min walk
Starbucks - 1 min walk
Jimmy B's Beach Bar - 19 min walk
Lobby Lounge - 7 min walk
About this property
Dolphin Beach Resort
Dolphin Beach Resort puts you within a 10-minute drive of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Eckerd College. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Boca Sands Grill, which serves breakfast. A beach bar and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
173 units
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
Restaurant
Beach bar
Poolside bar
Traveling with children
Outlet covers
What to do
On the beach
Beach yoga
Beach volleyball
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Working away
5 meeting rooms
Conference space (6592 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Free beach cabanas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Water sports equipment
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
MP3 docking station
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Phone
Food and drink
Champagne service
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Boca Sands Grill - This restaurant serves breakfast only.
Flipper's Tiki Bar - This bar serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 56.50 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee inclusions:
Additional inclusions
Beach access
Beach loungers
Faxes
Housekeeping
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Laundry facilities
Parking
Partner property beach club access
Partner property pool access
Phone calls (may be limited)
Pool access
Self parking
WiFi access (may be limited)
Wired internet access (may be limited)
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10.95 to 15.95 for adults, and USD 7.95 to 10.95 for children
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from October 21 2024 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 22.6 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10 PM
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dolphin Beach Resort currently open?
This property is closed from October 21 2024 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Does Dolphin Beach Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Dolphin Beach Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Dolphin Beach Resort?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 10 PM.
Are pets allowed at Dolphin Beach Resort?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Beach Resort?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Dolphin Beach Resort?
No, this resort doesn't have a casino, but Gulfport Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Dolphin Beach Resort and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like volleyball and beach yoga. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Dolphin Beach Resort also has an outdoor pool.
Are there restaurants at or near Dolphin Beach Resort?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Boca Sands Grill.
What's the area around Dolphin Beach Resort like?
Dolphin Beach Resort is on St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, a short 10-minute walk from Splash Island Water Park and 4 minutes' walk from Pass-a-Grille Beach. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
Dolphin Beach Resort Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
7.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2024
The hotel stay was very pleasant, staff was friendly and knowledgeable.
Leticia
Leticia, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 4, 2024
Nice for family vacations
Miguel
Miguel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2024
Very nice place to stay with the kids , family friendly and relaxing
Adrian
Adrian, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 2, 2024
Nice place, right on the beach.
Paul
Paul, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2024
Good overall value compared to other nearby locations
Dennis
Dennis, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Great stay!
Great location. Clean room and comfortable bed. The pool area was very nice and beach bar was a plus. Friendly staff.
Alicia
Alicia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2024
10 stars!
This hotel was fantastic. We will 100% stay here again. Perfect for a family get away!
Meaghan
Meaghan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 22, 2024
This hotel is an amazing place.
Carmen
Carmen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2024
Great location, good entertainment, very helpful staff
Sandra
Sandra, 5-night trip
4/10 Fair
Aug 18, 2024
It’s in a great spot. The beach is great.
kevin
kevin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 9, 2024
very nice location close to publix and several restaurants
Ryan
Ryan, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 21, 2024
Resort is currently going under renovation, which is desperately needed. Staff was wonderful nice proximity to the beach pool could use some cleaning overall it was a good stay.
Wendy
Wendy, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2024
Great place!
Eric
Eric, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2024
Will stay again!
Older buildings but clean and friendly service.
Renee
Renee, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 18, 2024
Fun, small pool but nice hotel
Gregorio
Gregorio, 4-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 15, 2024
Nice place ,
Jeover
Jeover, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 12, 2024
Great location..convenient to Publix and restaurants
Darlene
Darlene, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 19, 2024
It was quite and easy access to the beach. Loved the pool
Maria E.
Maria E., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 28, 2024
Loved beach side rooms.
Malinda
Malinda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 24, 2024
Loved this resort. Everything you need in one place. The ground floor beach front room was awesome!
Michelle
Michelle, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 3, 2024
We have been here 2 summers now and we will go back next year!
George
George, 9-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 2, 2024
It's nice spot for beach and pool access,we had private cabana, the only thing the balcony was not clean, I see they are remodeling,l hope my next visit will be excellent,I will definitely recommend