Old Southeast Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Visit Old Southeast
Stay near popular Old Southeast attractions
Things to do

Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Buffet Cruise

Madeira Beach: Pirate Adventure Cruise

Starlite Horizon Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach

Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass

Dolphin Watching Nature Cruise and Eco Tour from Hubbard's Marina in John's Pass
Top hotels in Old Southeast

The Westin Tampa Bay
"Great service"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Island Grand at TradeWinds
"This hotel is old and the rooms a bit musty. There is still only one elevator working. There is a new portion of the property called The Hall. Overall restaurants were pretty good but prices very high. Most of the amenities were available to use due to weather which was unfortunate bc we booked specifically ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore
"Great for what it is. Let us check in a bit earlier and stay a little later. Shuttles to the malls and airport were useful!"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key
"The Major Issue was that both my wife and I almost drowned in the Ocean due to not having a Lifeguard on duty. We expressed our concern to the front desk and told them to at a minimum inform the guests that Sharaton does not have a lifeguard and if you go to the ocean, you are on your own and could ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
"Pros - Beach access, amenities, parking, friendly staff, overall convenience Cons - rooms were outdated and smelled mildewy, AC was working partially or needed to be fixed, toilet broke, pool and hot tub could have been cleaner"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Old Southeast

Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown St. Petersburg is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Tampa Bay and The Coliseum.

Pass-a-Grille
Pass-a-Grille is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pass-a-Grille Beach or St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches.

Sand Key
If you're spending some time in Sand Key, Sand Key Park and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sunset Beach and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island.

Don Cesar
Don Cesar might not have many top sights, but Splash Island Water Park and Pass-a-Grille Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.





















