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5-star property · ST PETERSBURG

The Don Cesar

3400 Gulf Blvd, ST PETERSBURG

5 star rating 5-star
What stands out
Wi-fi
Poolside snack bar
Gym
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Bar
Valet parking
About this hotel

Located directly on world-renowned St. Pete Beach unlike other resorts where guests must cross the street to access the beach. The hotel is also about a ninety minute drive from Orlando and fifteen minutes from vibrant downtown of St. Petersburg. Nicknamed the Pink Palace the iconic Don CeSar is located directly on St. Pete Beach with beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico and Ciega Bay. Beach rentals and water sport…

Located directly on world-renowned St. Pete Beach unlike other resorts where guests must cross the street to access the beach. The hotel is also about a ninety minute drive from Orlando and fifteen minutes from vibrant downtown of St. Petersburg. Nicknamed the Pink Palace the iconic Don CeSar is located directly on St. Pete Beach with beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico and Ciega Bay. Beach rentals and water sport rentals are available in addition to complimentary beach activities. The Don CeSar boasts seven drinking and dining options including the award-winning seafood restaurant Maritana Grille which is surrounded by fifteen hundred gallons of salt-water aquariums filled with natural Florida fish. Food is sourced from local farms dairies and fishermen. Dishes are traditional contemporary favorites prepared with a creative twist. The Grille features a private Chefs table with a unique dinner experience created by the expert culinary team. The Maritana Grille is open for dinner. Other restaurants include the seaside Sea Porch Cafe which serves breakfast lunch and dinner and beachfront Rowe Bar. There are multiple lounges that serve food including the Lobby Bar and Beachcomber Bar and Grill. Uncle Andys Ice Cream Shop serves to go breakfast items coffee and ice cream. The Spa Oceana is an eleven thousand square feet full service spa located in the Don CeSar. The spa offers sixteen treatment rooms steam rooms whirlpools a Whisper Lounge and full menu of spa and salon services. It is recommended to make a reservation in advance of your hotel stay. The Pink Palace offers thirty eight thousand square feet of beautiful indoor and outdoor event and meeting space on its prime oceanfront location. The largest meeting room is the Grand Ballroom with five thousand six hundred and seventy one square feet. Wedding services are available on site including decor and floral and also services from the Spa Oceana.

Your stay
Check-in
29 Aug 2026
From 16:00
Check-out
01 Sep 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Jet ski charge applies Smoking area charge applies Car park charge applies Golf practice facility charge applies Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) charge applies Wi-fi charge applies Valet parking charge applies Non-smoking establishment charge applies Towels and bed linen charge applies Photocopier charge applies Audio-visual equipment rental charge applies
Amenities & services

70 facilities across 9 categories.

Facilities
28
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Private beach area
  • Car park
  • Clothes dryer
  • Valet parking
  • Gym
  • Luggage room
  • Wi-fi
  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
  • Babysitting service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Newspapers
  • 24-hour security
  • Bellboy service
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detector
  • 24-hour reception
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Concierge
  • Hotel safe
  • Currency exchange facilities
  • Lift access
  • Garden
  • Shop
  • Newspaper stand
Entertainment
9
  • Entertainment programme for children
  • Entertainment programme for adults
  • Parasols
  • Game room
  • Sun loungers
  • Outdoor freshwater pool (2)
  • Indoor freshwater pool (1)
  • Kids’ club
  • Children playground
Catering
8
  • Smoking area
  • Café
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant
  • Restaurant (2)
  • Highchairs
  • Non-smoking area
Health
8
  • Massage
  • Spa centre
  • Beauty salon
  • Hairdressing salon
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Spa treatments
  • Steam bath
Sports
6
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards
  • Fitness
  • Aerobics
  • Golf practice facility
  • Jet ski
Business
5
  • Business centre
  • Photocopier
  • Meeting room
  • Audio-visual equipment rental
  • Conference room
Location
4
  • Suites (52)
  • Total number of rooms (225)
  • Year of most recent renovation (2013)
  • Number of floors (main building) (8)
Hotel type
1
  • hotel
Meals
1
  • Gluten-free meals
Room types at this hotel

102 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Double · 2d
Sleeps 1–4
Double · 2q
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Cv Dx
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Db
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Deluxe
Sleeps 1–2
Double · Dx 2
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Deluxe · King
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Deluxe · Queen
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Gd
Sleeps 1–2
Double · Gd 1
Sleeps 1–2
Double · Gd 3
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Gd Wv
Sleeps 1–4

+ 90 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel

Location

3400 Gulf Blvd, ST PETERSBURG

Distance from key points
  • Beach
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 16:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • Diners Club

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Non-smoking establishment
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

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Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Don Cesar?

Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at The Don Cesar?

Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?

Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?

At the property, The Don Cesar accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does The Don Cesar offer?

Key amenities at The Don Cesar include Wi-fi, Poolside snack bar, Gym, Air conditioning in Restaurant, Bar. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?

Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
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