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4.6 out of 5

"Beautiful property, stunning sunset views from our balcony, the room was perfect, the staff were friendly and helpful, great food, including the 10PM ... " More

By a verified traveler on Wed 06 Mar 2024

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Hotel Description

Beachfront resort near St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches

On the beach

Within a 5-minute walk of this well-placed resort, you'll find Beach Walk and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches. Captain Blighs Landing and Pier 60 Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

Award-winning

A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this award-winning resort. Enjoy the gym and unwind at the bar/lounge and poolside bar.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf Front)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
$385* Per night/room Apr 25 - Apr 26

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf Front)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Premium, Room, 2 Queen Beds, Gulf View

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf Front)

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Opal Sands Resort ratings based on 10 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.6 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Opal Sands Resort

Everyone (5) Couples (2) Family (2)
5 out of 5
Beautiful property, stunning sunset views from our balcony, the room was perfect, the staff were friendly and helpful, great food, including the 10PM pizza from room service and the location was perfect - walkable to everything.

Posted by on Mar 6, 2024

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Oct 14, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Oct 18, 2023 by Justin

Hi Larry,Thanks for staying with us. We appreciate your feedback.

5 out of 5
Great pool. Do not like valet only parking.

Posted by on Sep 13, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 17, 2023 by Justin

Hi Jeffrey,Thanks for staying with us. We appreciate your feedback.

5 out of 5
Great location

Posted by on Oct 30, 2022

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Oct 30, 2022 by Justin

Hi Jeffrey,Thanks for staying with us. We appreciate your feedback.

1 out of 5

Posted by on Mar 27, 2022

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5 out of 5
The food at the Sandbar outdoor restaurant was excellent, happy hour started at 2PM. You can walk every but there's also a "Jolly Trolley" (mask required) to take from end to end. The hotel staff go out of their way to be helpful, we had a very nice stay.

Posted by on Feb 16, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Feb 16, 2022 by Justin

Hi Bradford, Thanks for staying with us and sharing your great feedback! We appreciate it. Hopefully we will see you again in the future.

5 out of 5

Posted by on Aug 11, 2021

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5 out of 5
Loved everything about Opal Sands!! Except I would have loved a coffee stand!

Posted by on May 14, 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 23, 2021 by Meaghan Sullivan

Thank you for your great rating and kind comments. We will be discussing your suggestions with the team. We hope you visit again when in Clearwater Beach!

5 out of 5
Beautiful location. 5 star resort. They took care of all our needs.

Posted by on Mar 21, 2021

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5 out of 5
Very clean and friendly staff. We usually will not stay at pet frinedly resorts because of health related issues but the hotel was clean..

Posted by on Jan 5, 2021

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Property Features

Opal Sands Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A fitness center, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at Opal Sands Resort. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 230 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Parking: Valet parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Opal Sands Resort offers 230 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private balcony (furnished)
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Seaguini - This seafood restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site

Spa Services

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa, Opal Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Prenatal massage
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Steam room in spa
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4 PM
  • Check-in time ends at midnight
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 30 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Parking for SUVs, RVs, buses, trailers, and large vehicles is not available.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Credit card pre-authorization
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Staffed front desk
  • Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20–35 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Opal Sands Resort Clearwater Beach
  • Opal Sands Resort
  • Opal Sands Clearwater Beach
  • Opal Sands
  • Opal Sands Resort Resort
  • Opal Sands Resort Clearwater Beach
  • Opal Sands Resort Resort Clearwater Beach

Awards & Affiliations

Opal Sands Resort is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.