The Dolphin Beach Resort is on the white sands of St Pete's Beach overlooking the crystal clear waters if the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy beautiful year-round sunshine and plenty of fun activities right here in St Petersburg on Florida's west coast. Just across from the hotel you will find the Dolphin Village Shopping Centre which features numerous shops and restaurants whilst just a short drive from St Petersburg will take you to several of Tampa's most popular attractions including Busch Gardens, Adventure Island and the Florida Aquarium. There are 173 spacious guest rooms at the Dolphin Beach Resort and each one has a microwave, fridge, coffee maker and free movie channels for your comfort and convenience. The hotel has its own pool and is just a few steps from the beach and sea where you can enjoy water sports. There is a convenient beach bar for refreshments and snacks and a grill restaurant for something more substantial. Please note: the hotel is non-smoking. There are only three smoking rooms available, but all attempts are made to provide guests a room with a balcony as an alternative, if available. If a smoking violation occurs in the room, the guest will be charged a clean up fee. Please note: prices do not include the local tax, which is payable directly to the hotel. Certain amenities may be payable locally Official star rating: 3 * Accomodation All rooms have bathroom/shower, WC, microwave, fridge, coffee maker, TV with free movie channels, hairdryer, air-conditioning/heating, iron/ironing board and complimentary safe at reception. Eating and Drinking The hotel has the Boca Sands Grille for dining and Flipper's Beach Bar for snacks and refreshments. Swimming Pools The resort has a swimming pool and sun deck with free loungers. Alternatively you can relax on the beach, rent a cabana and enjoy various water sports and parasailing.