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Lenny's Southy Hostel

Lenny's Southy Hostel
2.0 star property
St. Petersburg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very clean and quiet for a good night sleep."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩75,722
₩102,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Lenny's Southy Hostel

Uptown Suites

Uptown Suites
2.0 star property
Crescent Lake
5.4 out of 10, (513 reviews)
"The manager is awesome and the place is very affordable"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩67,460
₩76,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Uptown Suites

Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hollander Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,317 reviews)
"The hotels in a great location"
United States
Dillion
The price is ₩177,600
₩200,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hollander Boutique Hotel

Red Roof Inn Tampa Bay - St Petersburg

Red Roof Inn Tampa Bay - St Petersburg
2.0 star property
Lealman
6.2 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Yeah the parking is easy Room is clean nice place for stay"
United States
Patrick
The price is ₩94,980
₩107,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Red Roof Inn Tampa Bay - St Petersburg

Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area

Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area
2.5 star property
Lealman
5.4 out of 10, (211 reviews)
"very nice staff and checkin was smooth with my service dog. We slept great and enjoyed the room."
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩104,021
₩117,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Days Inn by Wyndham St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay Area

Econo Lodge St. Petersburg Central

Econo Lodge St. Petersburg Central
2.0 star property
United Central
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"Great staff clean room very convenient location would stay there again"
United States
Gerald
The price is ₩96,219
₩108,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Econo Lodge St. Petersburg Central

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,415 reviews)
"Nice staff, rooms were clean and the bed was comfortable"
United States
Tamika
The price is ₩163,833
₩185,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,082 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Lisbet
The price is ₩209,694
₩236,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Super 8 by Wyndham St. Petersburg

Super 8 by Wyndham St. Petersburg
2.0 star property
Lealman
5.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Very clean"
United States
Andre
The price is ₩110,140
₩124,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Super 8 by Wyndham St. Petersburg

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Petersburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (884 reviews)
"Loved the room And great location will be going back"
United States
Benjamin
The price is ₩170,716
₩192,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa
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Discover cheap things to do in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions that appeal to the adventurous traveler. Start your day at the stunning St. Pete Beach, where you can soak up the sun and swim in the warm Gulf waters without spending a dime. Just a short drive away, the Salvador Dalí Museum showcases an impressive collection of the artist's works, and if you visit on a Thursday, you can enjoy discounted admission. For those interested in the local culture, the St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market is a must-visit; it features local vendors selling handmade goods and delicious food at affordable prices. Families can explore the expansive Fort De Soto Park, where you can hike, bike, or even rent kayaks to paddle around the scenic waterways—all at low rental fees. For your stay, consider booking a hotel in the downtown area, where you can easily access these attractions while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere filled with art galleries and waterfront parks. This area also features several budget-friendly eateries offering fresh seafood and local cuisine, making it easy to enjoy a quality meal without breaking the bank.

Hollander Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hollander Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a solid review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making this hotel a convenient and economical option in Downtown St. Petersburg. The outdoor pool and spa services provide relaxing amenities that enhance the overall experience without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for unwinding in the sun, a poolside bar for drinks, and easy access to nearby marinas for recreational activities like sailing and kayaking. The hotel also features air-conditioned rooms, daily housekeeping, and an Art Deco design that adds a charming touch to each stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown St. Petersburg
  • Nearby attractions: 400 Beach - 0.45 miles, Palladium Theater - 0.22 miles, Chihuly Collection - 0.4 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is St. Petersburg like for travelers on a budget?
St. Petersburg offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like 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 accommodation in St. Petersburg?
Based on reviews, Crystal Bay Historic Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good 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, and keep 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 temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in St. Petersburg are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches 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 Tampa Bay and Port of Tampa, 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 nearest 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-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away. St. Petersburg might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.