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Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
St. Petersburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1586)
"Great stay with clean rooms."
United States
Krishna
The price is ฿4,152
฿4,692 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg - Madeira Beach by IHG

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
La Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1423)
"Great breakfast and friendly staffs."
United States
Duencheng
The price is ฿3,690
฿4,170 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2204)
"stylish rooms, good location and great amenities."
Canada
Nicholas
Hollander Boutique Hotel

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay
3.0 star property
Lealman
7.4 out of 10, Good, (929)
"I like this hotel the rooms are clean and they have breakfast in the morning. Also very central location."
Canada
Frederick
The price is ฿2,433
฿2,750 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Saint Petersburg North-Tampa Bay

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Wonderful hotel experience! The staff was so kind and welcoming all throughout the trip! "
United States
Arshiya
The price is ฿3,921
฿4,431 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Historic Old Northeast
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It is a very nice hotel in a great location"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿10,979
฿13,752 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Campbell Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"staff are nice; good for family"
United States
Junsong
The price is ฿4,247
฿4,799 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Always a good stay."
United States
Todd
Ponce De Leon Hotel

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean hotel nice area "
United States
SIGRYD
The price is ฿6,134
฿6,932 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway
3.0 star property
St. Petersburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room and great staff"
United States
Osmany
The price is ฿3,182
฿3,596 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway
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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.

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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 of Tampa and Tampa Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Jannus Live and The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, or visit other spots like Salvador Dali Museum.
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.