Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.06 stars rating. Very Good.
(727) 228-8575
Strikethrough Rate:$209Discounted rate:$189USDPer Night
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An eco-and-family-friendly waterfront oasis on America’s no. 1 beach

Welcome to Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection™ Hotel. Newly reimaged on America’s no. 1 beach, our eco-and-family-friendly waterfront hotel inspired by Winter the dolphin, star of 'Dolphin Tale,' offers a wholesome, whimsical ambiance and interactive and educational marine-life experience unlike any other. It's all thanks to our unique partnership with Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Winter’s home sweet home.

Highlights

  • Laundry*
  • Government Travelers: FEMA Approved
  • Premium Free WiFi
  • Restaurant*
  • Lounge/Bar*
  • Check in / out4:00 PM / 11:00 AM

*May require an additional cost

Available Guest Rooms

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2 Queen Beds, City View

Occupancy
Max occupancy 4
No Smoking
  • Balcony
  • City View
  • Flat Screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron and Ironing Board
Strikethrough Rate:$209Discounted rate:$189USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

1 King Bed, Ocean Front

Occupancy
Max 3 occupancy with extra bed
No Smoking
  • Balcony
  • Ocean Front
  • Beachfront
  • Flat Screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Hair Dryer
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$249Discounted rate:$225USDPer Night
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2 Rooms Left At This Rate

2 Queen Beds, Ocean Front

Occupancy
Max occupancy 6
No Smoking
  • Sofa Bed
  • Balcony
  • Ocean Front
  • Beachfront
  • Corner Room
  • Flat Screen TV
2 Rooms Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$284Discounted rate:$257USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

2 Queen Beds, Family Suite, Partial Ocean View

Occupancy
Max occupancy 6
No Smoking
  • Partial Ocean View
  • Refrigerator
  • Hair Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Free WiFi
  • Family Suite
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$339Discounted rate:$306USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

2 King Beds, Pool View

Occupancy
Max 5 occupancy with extra bed
No Smoking
  • Sofa Bed
  • Ground Floor
  • Poolside Room
  • Pool View
  • Patio
  • Flat Screen TV
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$339Discounted rate:$306USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

1 King Bed, Beach View

Occupancy
Max occupancy 4
No Smoking
  • 1-Person Sofabed
  • Beach View
  • Corner Room
  • 55-Inch TV
  • Free WiFi
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$339Discounted rate:$306USDPer Night
Member Rate
Fees included
1 Room Left At This Rate
Accessible

2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Partial Ocean View

Occupancy
Max occupancy 6
No SmokingAccessible
  • Mobility Accessible
  • Accessible Tub
  • Balcony
  • Partial Ocean View
  • Refrigerator
  • Hair Dryer
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$339Discounted rate:$306USDPer Night
Member Rate
Fees included

Essential details

  • Check-In4:00 PM
  • Check-Out11:00 AM
  • No Smoking100% Smoke Free Hotel
  • Phone Number(727) 228-8575
  • ChildrenAnyone aged 18 and under, at time of booking, stay for free
  • Fax (727) 446-7177
  • Pets
    Pets Allowed: No
    General: Only service animals are permitted, free of charge.

Good to know

Hotel alerts
Guests must be at least 21 years or older to check-in. Self parking available for 25.00 USD plus tax, per vehicle per night.

Cabanas Coastal Grill

Join us at Cabanas Coastal Grill, offering delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner fare with a local flair. Dine inside the restaurant, grab a seat at the bar, or sit outside on the covered patio in a bright and breezy, casual environment. Our fun and creative menu features locally sourced and sustainable ingredients. From our signature seafood, chicken, and pasta dishes, to our seasonal specials and plant-based options, there’s a memorable meal in store for everyone. With a variety of specialty cocktails, wine, or craft beer on tap, as well as our signature “Island Paradise” frozen drinks, there are countless options to quench your thirst.

Cabanas Beachside

Enjoy a true island-style outdoor dining experience surrounded by warm tropical breezes, white sugar sand, and endless water views. Open daily for lunch, dinner, and sunset viewing, Cabana’s Beachside offers light fare with a variety of appetizers, sandwiches, salads, and burgers, plus special kid-friendly favorites. Whether you’re poolside or relaxing on the beach, our friendly wait staff will be delighted to bring your meal to you. Cool off on a warm day with one of our signature “Island Paradise” frozen drinks like the irresistible Pineapple Mango Madness or the famous Cabana Banana.

Packages & Offers

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Park & Save

Enjoy the sun, the sand and parking for 1 vehicle behind our gated garage during your stay. Offer available per night.

$224USDPer Night
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Sips Between Dips

Surrender to the bliss of the sun, sea, and a sparkling pool with a special getaway package that includes 2 Chairs and an Umbrella for you to enjoy poolside with 2 Drinks from Cabana's Beachside. O...

$234USDPer Night
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Getaway to Winter's Beach Club

Plan a winter getaway with someone special or a best friend. Package includes 2 Adult Tickets to Clearwater Marine Aquarium and 2 drinks at Cabana's Beachside. Tickets are non-transferable. Offer avai...

$259USDPer Night
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Choice Privileges 1000 Points Accelerator Package

SPECIAL OFFER FOR CP MEMBERS - Accelerate your way to rewards by receiving an extra 1,000 points per night.

$214USDPer Night
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Choice Privileges 2000 Points Accelerator Package

SPECIAL OFFER FOR CP MEMBERS - Accelerate your way to rewards by receiving an extra 2,000 points per night.

$220USDPer Night
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Choice Privileges 5000 Points Accelerator Package

SPECIAL OFFER FOR CP MEMBERS - Accelerate your way to rewards by receiving an extra 5,000 points per night.

$236USDPer Night
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Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Family & Pet Services

  • No Pets Allowed Only service animals are permitted, free of charge.

Accessible

  • Accessible Features
  • Accessible Spaces in Self-Parking Facility*
  • Route from accessible public entrance to registration area
  • Route from accessible public entrance to accessible guestrooms
  • Route from accessible public entrance to restaurant
  • Route from accessible public entrance to swimming pool
  • Accessible public restrooms
  • Accessible restaurant*
  • Accessible swimming pool*
  • Hotel has TTY for guest use
  • Accessible ramps

Services & Convenience

  • Surveillance Security
  • Government Travelers: FEMA Approved
  • Copy Machine*
  • Interior Corridors
  • Elevator(s)
  • 100% Smoke Free Hotel
  • Laundry*
  • Bicycles*
  • Air Filtration

Technology & Connectivity

  • Premium Free WiFi

Pools, Beaches & Outdoor Spaces

  • Private Beach
  • Poolside Bar*
  • Outdoor Pool*
  • Sun Deck
  • Beach Access*

Dining & Drinks

  • Restaurant*
  • Lounge/Bar*
  • Free Coffee

Transportation & Parking

  • Parking Available*
*May require an additional cost