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Our top choices for St. Petersburg cheap hotels

1. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Yomaira
฿2,749
฿3,107 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

2. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Chrystal
฿3,222
฿3,641 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

3. Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Randall
฿3,518
฿3,975 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hollander Boutique Hotel

4. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Naoma
฿4,244
฿4,795 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

5. Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
Campbell Park
United States
Simone
฿3,747
฿4,235 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

6. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Michelle
฿3,153
฿3,563 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

7. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Judith
฿3,315
฿3,746 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

8. Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG
United Central
United States
Bridgett
฿3,185
฿3,599 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West by IHG

9. Comfort Inn St Petersburg North

Comfort Inn St Petersburg North
Lealman
United States
Andy
฿2,592
฿2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn St Petersburg North

10. Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg Central

Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg Central
United Central
United States
Scott
฿2,457
฿2,776 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg Central
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Discover cheap things to do in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, offers a vibrant mix of culture, nature, and fun activities that are wallet-friendly for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the St. Pete Pier, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy stunning views, and even enjoy free events held throughout the year. Next, visit the Salvador Dalí Museum, where discounted admission is available on certain days, allowing you to marvel at the surreal art without breaking the bank. For a taste of local flora, the Sunken Gardens, a hidden gem, is home to exotic plants and a tranquil atmosphere; entry is affordable, making it a peaceful retreat. Don't miss the lively Central Avenue, where you can explore quirky shops and grab inexpensive bites at food trucks or casual eateries like the popular Big Ray's Fish Camp. For a perfect base, consider staying in the downtown area, which allows easy access to all these attractions and offers a range of budget hotels. This central location not only provides convenience but also immerses you in the local atmosphere, making your St. Petersburg experience memorable without the hefty price tag.

Top St. Petersburg Hotel Reviews

Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about the hotel: staff, restaurant, indoor and pool bars, location…"
Randall 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hollander Boutique Hotel
Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, quick, and easy check-in. Hotel property and room were clean. We were only there for one night. Quick in and out."
Rosemary 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is St. Petersburg like for travellers on a budget?
St. Petersburg offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Tampa Bay, this destination is home to Vinoy Park and Sunken Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in St. Petersburg?
Based on reviews, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hollander Boutique Hotel and Ponce De Leon Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to St. Petersburg?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to St. Petersburg, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in St. Petersburg are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 187 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg attracts visitors with its live music scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Port Tampa Bay and Raymond James Stadium, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Jannus Live and Salvador Dali Museum, or visit other spots like Mahaffey Theater.
How can I get to St. Petersburg and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in St. Petersburg can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), situated 0.5 mi (0.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away. St. Petersburg may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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