Ponce De Leon Hotel St. Petersburg Exterior photo

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About the Hotel

95 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, 33701

Near the Museum of Fine Arts

Guest rating

5.8

6.6

/10

2.9

Loved by Ponce De Leon Hotel guests

Historic architecture

Ghost stories

Small, quaint elevator

On-site Spanish restaurant

Art Deco remnants

"Location is perfect! Early in the morning you can go to the pier and watch beautiful sunrise."

Troitskaya from United States

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"Love the Ponce, it's got character that the hotel chains can't create."

Jmkrantz from United States

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"Excellent Location, a nice break from the chain Hotels."

Jason from United States

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"Beautiful historical hotel with water views of the bay right from the room."

Donald T from United States

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"Ponce De Leon has lovely Art Deco charm, I hope it is available for years to come."

DOT from United States

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Historic landmark hotel in downtown St. Petersburg with Spanish tapas and live music

Historic Landmark & Eclectic Decor

Ponce De Leon Hotel is a historic landmark in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. The building features eclectic decor that reflects its historic character. Free property-wide Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are provided.

Dining

The hotel has two on-site Spanish restaurants: Ceviche Tapas Restaurant and Pincho y Pincho and Flamenco Bar. Ceviche Tapas serves tapas for lunch and dinner. Pincho y Pincho and Flamenco Bar offers live music on select nights.

Room Configurations

The hotel offers 57 rooms with eclectic configurations, each with a flat-screen cable TV. A microwave and a refrigerator are available upon request. All rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking, with free Wi-Fi.

Business Services

A business centre with printer access is available for corporate travelers. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, a launderette, and daily housekeeping. Key card access and luggage storage are offered for convenience.

Proximity to Cultural Attractions

The hotel is an 11-minute walk from the Dali Museum and a 5-minute walk from Saint Petersburg Marina. The Museum of Fine Arts and Saint Petersburg Pier are also within walking distance. Restaurants and shops are a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

Highlights

Historic: Landmark hotel with eclectic decor

Rooms: 57 rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi

Dining: Two Spanish restaurants with tapas and live music

Business: Business centre with printer access and 24-hour front desk

Location: Walking distance to Dali Museum and Saint Petersburg Marina

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Dali Museum for an immersive art experience.
Stroll through the historic Vinoy Park for beautiful bay views.
Savor fresh seafood at the Olde Bay Cafe on the waterfront.
Check out the Saturday Morning Market for local crafts and foods.
Take a sunset cruise to enjoy the breathtaking views of the skyline.

Select your room type

Ponce De Leon Hotel offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Amenities

Ponce De Leon Hotel offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

General

No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Night club

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Ponce De Leon Hotel Location

95 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, 33701

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The Dali Museum

3700 ft

Gallery

Chihuly Collection

2200 ft

Gallery

Morean Art Center

3600 ft

Landmark

The Pier Aquarium

3300 ft

Garden

Saint Petersburg Sunken Gardens

1.3 mi

Museum

Tropicana Field

1.4 mi

Museum

Florida Holocaust Museum

2400 ft

Park

Vinoy Park

4800 ft

Gallery

Florida CraftArt

2200 ft

Landmark

Historic YMCA Saint Petersburg fl

2100 ft

Landmark

The Studio at 620

2800 ft

Gallery

Graphi-ko Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Crislip Arcade

2900 ft

Landmark

Duke Energy Center for the Arts

2100 ft

Event hall

Nova 535

4900 ft

Park

North Straub Park

2300 ft

Museum

Great Explorations Children's Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Albert Whitted Park

3300 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1400 ft

Stadium

Al Lang Stadium

1100 ft

Museum

The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

400 ft

Museum

Saint Petersburg Museum of History

1400 ft

Central Avenue and 2nd Street

Downtown St Petersburg

600 ft

Park

Demens Landing Park

1100 ft

Gallery

Alyssa Marie Gallery

1400 ft

Park

South Straub Park

1300 ft

Park

Pioneer Park

200 ft

North Shore Historic District

1900 ft

Spa Centre

Tranquility Wellness Spa

900 ft

350 2nd Ave N

Williams Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Ringside Cafe

900 ft

16 2nd St N

Mastry's Bar & Grill

900 ft

233 Central Ave

Kahwa Coffee

1400 ft

204 2nd Ave S

Subway

1300 ft

1 Progress Plz Ste 150

Crafty Squirrel

1000 ft

259 Central Ave

Dot Ice

1100 ft

205 1st St NE

Burrito Boarder

1300 ft

17 3rd St N

China Kitchen

2000 ft

268 3rd St S

Explore St. Petersburg

Local Experiences

Museum of Fine Arts

5 minutes' walk

An extensive collection of artwork from classical to contemporary, featuring beautiful gardens and rotating exhibitions.

The Dali Museum

14 minutes' walk

Home to the largest collection of works by Salvador Dali outside Spain, known for its unique architecture and immersive experiences.

Saint Petersburg Museum of History

5 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing the city's past with engaging exhibits on local history, including artifacts and photographs.

The Chihuly Collection

9 minutes' walk

A stunning display of glass art by Dale Chihuly in a dedicated gallery, reflecting his innovative use of color and form.

Water Sports at St. Pete Beach

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing. Rental services available along the beach for enjoyment.

Yoga in Vinoy Park

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in the scenic Vinoy Park. Classes about to book according to seasonal availability.

Ringside Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A friendly atmosphere with classic American favorites. Known for its burgers and hearty breakfast options.

Kahwa Coffee

6 minutes' walk

A local coffee shop serving artisan brews and light pastries. Great for a casual ambiance and quick bites.

Crafty Squirrel

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar with casual dining, famous for craft beers and innovative brunch menus. Pet-friendly outdoor seating available.

The Studio at 620

10 minutes' walk

A hub for local arts featuring live performances ranging from theater to music. Hosts a variety of community events.

Nova 535

20 minutes' walk

A well-known event space offering live music, comedy shows, and themed parties, perfect for all ages.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
St. Petersburg 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Clearwater Air Park (CLW) 48 min · 19.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft