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The Don CeSar

8.4/10975 reviewsPete Beach

Perched atop the windswept dunes of St. Pete Beach, The Don CeSar, since its inception in 1928, stands as a shining monument of glamor and leisure. Inspired by Art Deco elegance, the property blends contemporary design with rich history at the historic Pink Palace®.

What this place offers

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Business center

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 16:00
  • Check-out until 11:00
  • Minimum check-in age 21
  • Children welcome
  • Pets allowed
  • Paid parking

Please note a maximum of 2 pets are permitted in select rooms. Charges may be applicable for each pet. Contact hotel for details. Please note the property is undergoing renovation and guests may experience noise and dust. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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975 reviews

Guests liked

  • Beachfront location
  • Iconic historic hotel and strong location
  • Beautiful, clean property (pleasant smell noted)
  • Excellent pool and beach area
  • Friendly/outstanding staff in several areas (front desk, pool, pool bar)
  • Good gym and facilities

Guests mentioned

  • Pricey / poor value for money
  • Room issues: tiny, outdated, uncomfortable mattress, obstructed views
  • Noise from road / nearby building site
  • Inconsistent or rude service (valet, check-in delays, lack of assistance)
  • Maintenance / property age issues (alarms, older maintenance)
  • Food inconsistencies: cold buffet, limited lunch options
  • Michele

    US · couple · Oct 2026

    10/10
  • Denise

    US · couple · Oct 2026

    10/10
  • Jacob

    US · couple · Oct 2026

    5/10
  • Gabrielle

    US · couple · Sep 2026

    4/10

    Overrated

    Beach front

    They put us in a room that the only view is a big metal box, ridiculous for the rate we were paying for. Could barely see the sky. Bed is terrible, mattress makes you bend your spine, could not sleep at all.

  • VALERIA

    BR · couple · Sep 2026

    9/10

Location

3400 Gulf Boulevard · Pete Beach