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The Don CeSar

3400 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, Florida 33706

Best for

  • families
  • beach
  • wellness
  • long stays

About The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar stands on St. Pete Beach in the United States and holds the EMPTYJET Recommend designation. The hotel features a private white sand beach and two swimming pools. Guests can dine and drink at the onsite SandDollar Bar & Kitchen. Spa Oceana offers sixteen private treatment rooms, a rooftop terrace, whirlpool, and steam room for relaxation.

The property is positioned as a family-friendly destination, combining leisure facilities with coastal amenities. Its nearly century-long history and refined spa experience contribute to its reputation as a luxury hotel in Florida.

Why it stands out

The Don CeSar is listed for its EMPTYJET Recommend tier, private white sand beach, two pools, and Spa Oceana with extensive facilities. Its location on St. Pete Beach and family-friendly focus make it a notable choice for leisure travellers seeking both relaxation and activity.

Key facts

Opened / renovated
1928
Children
family-friendly fun
Architecture
Inspired by Art Deco elegance, the property blends contemporary design with rich history
Type
Beach, Wellness, Family

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Private beach — white sand beaches & family-friendly fun at our luxury St. Pete Beach hotel
  • Swimming pool — spa, 2 pools, white sand beaches

Dining

  • Bar — Dine and drink at the onsite SandDollar Bar & Kitchen

Wellness

  • Spa — Spa Oceana at The Don CeSar is a refined coastal retreat designed for relaxation

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Bar
SandDollar Bar & Kitchen

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
Spa Oceana — Sixteen private treatment rooms, rooftop terrace, whirlpool and steam room

Beach

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Beach
Private beach

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Pools
2

Location

27.7093, -82.7371 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial9 fields
  • WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields

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