This refined beachfront hotel on a Gulf Coast barrier island is 13 miles from Clearwater Marine Aquarium and 26 miles from Tampa International Airport.

Modern, airy rooms provide balconies (some with ocean views), plus flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi and minifridges. Suites add separate living areas and wet bars.

Amenities include a beach restaurant and 2 bars (one on the beach), as well as a heated outdoor pool and beach cabanas. There's also a business center and a meeting room. Parking is available.