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HOLIDAY INN & SUITES CLEARWATER BEACH S-HARBOURSIDE, Clearwater Beach
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Overview & Features
401 Second Street,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33785,
Florida
- Steps from the beach
Great
8.0
7.8
3.3
3.4
Loved by guests
"Their rooms are clean, beds are comfy and they offer family suites with full kitchens as well, splurge and get the marina view."
"There is an 18 hole miniature golf course layed out in the concourse, a fitness room, conference rooms, a pool & hot tub, and a water park all right there."
"Restaurant, friendly staff , water park was a hit with the kids, close to beach"
Rooms & Suites
Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach S-Harbourside offers rooms with two queen beds or one king bed, some featuring sofa sleepers. Select suites include full kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, and dining areas. All rooms have mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms overlook the marina or the Intracoastal Waterway.
Dining Options
Jimmy Guana's Waterfront Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu of seafood, steaks, and tropical drinks. Kids eat free with a paying adult. The Wahoo Bar offers live music and waterfront seating. The Bacardi Rum Shack serves poolside cocktails near Splash Harbour Water Park.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel features a heated garden pool, hot tub, and a 50-slip marina offering boat rentals and fishing charters. Splash Harbour Water Park, adjacent to the property, includes two waterslides, a lazy river, and a zero-entry pool. An 18-hole mini-golf course and Gecko's Game Room provide additional entertainment.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is 100 yards from Indian Rocks Beach and a short walk from Gulf Boulevard. The Beach Trolley stops nearby, providing access to John's Pass Village and Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Tampa International Airport is 25 km away, and self-parking is available on-site for a fee.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center with LifeCycle machines and treadmills. Event spaces accommodate up to 250 guests, with catering available. Free weekday newspapers and lobby coffee are provided. Accessible rooms include grab bars and roll-in showers. Simply Hooked Fishing Charters operates from the marina.
“What strikes me is the easy access to Indian Rocks Beach, a short walk freeing guests from parking hassles. With a marina offering boat rentals and a Key West-themed restaurant where kids eat free, it presents itself as a practical choice for families. I see a blend of convenience and leisure, rounded out by the family entertainment options.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Room
2 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Courtyard View
4 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Villa Marina View Non-Smoking
2 persons
111 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Mobility Accessible
2 persons
56 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Video games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach S-Harbourside, dining is a celebration of local flavors and vibrant coastal ambiance. Indulge in fresh seafood and hearty American classics at Jimmy Guana's, or relax at one of the three inviting bars, including a charming tiki bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Jimmy Guana's
American cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood and hearty entrees
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting that combines traditional decor with views of the beautiful waterfront, ideal for family gatherings or casual dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include succulent steaks, an array of fresh seafood dishes, and chef specials inspired by local ingredients. Plus, kids ages 11 and under eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
No
Daily from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Tiki Bar
Casual bar menu with tropical drinks
Ambiance
An upbeat, open-air tiki bar that exudes a relaxed, beachy vibe perfect for enjoying cocktails in the sun.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails, light bites, and local beers create a laid-back atmosphere for enjoying leisurely afternoons or sunset views over drinks.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Additional Bars
Snack and beverage offerings with varied themes
Ambiance
Set within the hotel's vibrant social spaces, these bars offer a chance to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Selection of wines, beers, and specialty drinks crafted for each bar's unique theme, providing a variety of options to suit any mood.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location & Nearby Attractions
401 Second Street,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33785,
Florida
Map view
401 Second Street,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
33785,
Florida
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Indian Rocks Beach Nature Preserve
1.1
km
Landmark
Indian Rocks Beach
2.3
km
Park
Town Square Nature Park
670 m
Park
George MC Gough Nature Park
950 m
Landmark
McGough Nature Park
960 m
Gallery
Beach Art Center
1.7
km
Park
John R. Bonner Nature Park
2.7
km
Park
Kolb Park
2.1
km
Botanical Garden
Florida Botanical Gardens
3.8
km
Museum
Pinellas County Heritage Village
3.6
km
Park
Tiki Gardens
3.2
km
Landmark
Walsingham Park
3.7
km
Landmark
Walsingham Dog Park
3.5
km
Landmark
House of Seven Gables
3.6
km
Landmark
Sand Key
3.6
km
Park
Belleair Causeway Boat Ramp Dog Beach
4.3
km
Landmark
Ridgecrest Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Indian Rocks Beach Access
4.5
km
Landmark
Taylor Lake
5.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Indian Rocks Historical Museum
190 m
399 2nd St
Splash Harbour Water Park
230 m
Park
Chief Chic-A-Si Park
340 m
Amusement Park
Keegan Clair Park
310 m
Restaurants
Candy Kitchen
460 m
311 Gulf Blvd Ste 4
It's Your Day
460 m
311 Gulf Blvd Unit #5
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Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Indian Rocks Historical Museum
3 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history with intriguing exhibits. Admission is free, making it a budget-friendly stop.
Splash Harbour Water Park
3 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park featuring slides, a lazy river, and a children's area. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
George MC Gough Nature Park
12 minutes' walk
The park offers serene walking trails through scenic landscapes. It's ideal for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Town Square Nature Park
9 minutes' walk
This park features picnic areas and walking paths, making it lovely for a leisurely stroll or family gathering.
Candy Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its homemade ice cream and sweets. Fun atmosphere ideal for families, with a variety of options.
It's Your Day
6 minutes' walk
A delightful bakery offering fresh pastries and light breakfast items. Great for a quick meal or coffee break.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
177
Former name
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Indian Rocks Beach/Clearwater
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach S-Harbourside
Are there any additional costs for access to the water park?
25 February 2024
Access to the water park is not included in the hotel stay, but guests can purchase discounted tickets for $16.95 for adults and $14.95 for children under 48 inches tall. Admission is free for kids aged 3 and under.
Can a bed be added to the King Villa Suite for extra guests?
15 March 2024
A limited number of rollaway beds are available for the villa rooms, subject to availability.
Is there a breakfast menu available at the on-site restaurant?
7 April 2024
Jimmy Guana's offers a breakfast menu, and on select weekends, there is a breakfast buffet. For the full menu, you can visit their website.
What room configurations are available for families?
20 April 2024
There are suites equipped with two queen beds and a pull-out sofa bed in the living room, making them perfect for families accommodating up to 6 guests.
Is there a hot tub available for guests to use?
5 May 2024
Yes, a hot tub is available for guest use from 7 AM to 10 PM.
Which types of rooms offer a balcony or water view?
30 May 2024
The Marina view villas feature private balconies, while the Marina view suites offer shared balconies.
What are the parking arrangements like at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Parking is complimentary for guests, and a parking pass will be provided upon arrival.
Is the sofa in the King Suite a sofa bed?
22 June 2024
Yes, the sofa in the suite functions as a sofa bed for additional sleeping space.
Are there any fishing opportunities near the hotel?
15 July 2024
Fishing is not allowed on hotel property, but there are several nearby locations within walking distance where fishing can be enjoyed.Next best alternative
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