| beach-view studios add kitchenettes. 6 miles from clearwater marine aquarium. a block from the beach, this relaxed, art deco-style hotel is a 6-minute drive from caladesi island state park and 1. apartments feature full kitchens and pull-out sofas. there's also a heated pool, a sundeck and a beach shop, plus a beachside grill and bar featuring live entertainment. free coffee is offered each morning in the lobby. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. down-to-earth rooms, studios and apartments offer minifridges and flat-screen tvs with premium movie channels
Tampa International Airport 36 min
Sand Key Beach (13 min) Fred Howard Park (40 min)
Happening park located on the Gulf of Mexico draws a bustling crowd for the beach & swim area. Clearwater Marine Aquarium (6 min)
Home of the inspiration for Dolphin Tale, this aquarium exhibits marine mammals & sea turtles. Caladesi Island State Park (8 min)
Island park with white sand beaches plus swimming, boating, fishing & picnic facilities. Winter The Dolphin (6 min) Dunedin Downtown Market (18 min)
Open-air market held weekends from November through June, with local food, crafts & live music. Caladesi Island (8 min)
This serene state park with a sandy beach, nature trails & bayside mangrove forest draws kayakers. Splash Harbour Water Park (19 min)
Water park with a variety of slides, kids' splash zones, a lazy river, casual dining & a tiki bar. Florida Botanical Gardens (24 min)
Cultivated gardens featuring local & tropical flora plus 90 acres of diverse natural habitats. Largo Central Park (19 min)
70-acre recreational area featuring a community center, playgrounds & a military court of honor. Sand Key Park (13 min)
Expansive white-sand beach offers plenty of room for picnics, surfing & other outdoor activities. Pier 60 Clearwater (4 min) Honeymoon Island State Park (27 min)
Known for the variety of shells on its shores, this park also offers swimming, fishing & hiking. Innisbrook (36 min) Sand Key (15 min)
Located on the tip of a barrier island, Sand Key is known for its namesake park & sandy beaches. | 
