Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Sand Key Park

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Dates

December 2025

January 2026

Private beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun loungers

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Located on the beach, Winter the Dolphins Beach Club, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a tranquil retreat with two on-site restaurants serving breakfast to seafood. Unwind at the private beach or by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and enjoy in-room WiFi.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Connecting rooms available
Parking available
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
On a private beach
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Beach umbrellas
Beach cabanas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Self parking
Beach bar
24-hour front desk

For families (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Laundry facilities

$152 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 26 - Nov 27

Tomorrow

Nov 27 - Nov 28

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Balcony, No Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Patio, No View, Accessible, No Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

2 Queen Beds & 2 Twin Beds, Family Suite, Partial Ocean View, No Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
1 bedroom
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

2 Queen Beds & 2 Twin Beds, Family Suite, Partial Ocean View, Accessible, No Smoking

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
1 bedroom
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

2 Queen Beds, Poolside Room, Accessible, No Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View, Accessible, No Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View, No Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

1 King Bed, Balcony, City View, No Smoking

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View, Balcony, No Smoking

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

1 King Bed, Patio, No View, No Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Pool
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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About the neighborhood

655 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach, FL, 33767

What's nearby

St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Captain Blighs Landing - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Beach Walk - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Pier 60 Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Clearwater Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 35 min drive
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 45 min drive
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 46 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

‪Shephard's Beach Resort - ‬3 min walk
‪Frenchy's South Beach Cafe - ‬10 min walk
‪Taco Bus - ‬4 min walk
‪Salty's Island Bar & Grille - ‬7 min walk
‪Sandbar - Opal Sands Resort - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

When you stay at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Sand Key Park. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Cabanas Coastal Grill, one of 2 restaurants, which serves seafood and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A beach bar and a bar/lounge are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 91 rooms
- Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Covered onsite self parking (USD 25 per day)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Onsite parking limited
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Beach bar
Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

Children's menu

What to do

On a private beach
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Sailing nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

1 building/tower
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
An outdoor pool
Traditional architecture

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

48-inch LED TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Free rollaway/extra bed
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Balcony or patio

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hydromassage showerhead
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

More

Housekeeping on request
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Recycling

Special features

Dining

Cabanas Coastal Grill - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Cabanas Beachside Bar - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Fee & policy details

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Resort fee: USD 10.65 per accommodation, per night

Resort fee inclusions:

Beach access
Beach towels

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 per person

Parking

Covered self parking costs USD 25 per day
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

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

This property charges a daily fee for use of beach umbrellas and chairs.

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve truck parking.

Also known as

Quality Beach

Quality Hotel Beach

Quality Hotel Beach Resort Clearwater Beach

Quality Hotel Beach Resort

Quality Beach Clearwater Beach

Quality Hotel Resort

Quality Clearwater Beach

Quality Hotel on the Beach

Quality Hotel Clearwater Beach Resort

Winter the Dolphins Beach Club, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 25 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a private beach.

Are there restaurants at or near Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring beachfront dining, seafood, and ocean views.

Does Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel like?

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel is on St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, a short 6-minute walk from Beach Walk and 16 minutes' walk from Pier 60 Park. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.