The Don CeSar
The Don CeSar offers a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness center for guests to enjoy.
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My wife and I celebrated our 50th Wedding Anniversary at the the DonCesar for the week which included the day we both began our wedded journey June 19th, 1976. We visited 20 years ago in advance of our 30th anniversary. We wanted to return for our 50th. Dejavu…. Excellent service and hospitality had not changed with time. Everyone was so very nice and welcoming…. The Don has become part of our journey through life together and we are truly grateful. Thank You….
We always stay at the Don and it's fantastic every time.
We just love staying at the Don CeSar. Everything about this place is absolutely amazing. The Don is a magnificent old time Grand hotel with a super relaxing Floridian ambiance. Situated directly on the white sand of St Petes Beach. The most beautiful gulf sunsets and guests are pampered by their wonderful staff. five Star experience!
The rooms are clean, updated, comfy and spacious.The staff is so accommodating and friendly. It is easy to see and feel they love working for this hotel, that made us feel so welcomed! The beach, pools, dining, shops are fabulous. The Oceana spa took our relaxing stay to the next level!
Everything was perfect!
Great food, great service.
The hotel was everything g we imagined and more. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The beach is beautiful!
Check-In 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-Out 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2020
Floors: 8
Rooms: 277
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 240
Suites: 43
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 6
Dist. to Food/Bars: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Nightly Parking: $15
Total Taxes: 13.00%
Total Misc Fees: $36.00 USD
Cancellation: Reservations must be cancelled 72hour in advance to avoid cancellation penalty
Check-In Instructions:
- 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
- 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
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Spa amenities are not coed. Main pools are reserved for hotel guests; spa guests may visit the pool bar for food and beverages. Beach chairs are available for purchase and are not included with spa services.
- Guests have access to the amenities and services at Beach House Suites, located just a mile (1.6 kilometers) away.
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM/banking
- Access to nearby outdoor pool
- Assistive listening devices available
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Ballroom
- Beach cabanas (surcharge)
- Beach sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach yoga on site
- Boat tours nearby
- Braille or raised signage
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- By ocean
- Check In: 4:00 PM - anytime
- Check Out: 11:00 AM
- Children's club (surcharge)
- Children's games
- Concierge services
- Conference space
- Conference space size (feet) - 38000
- Conference space size (meters) - 3530
- Couples/private dining
- Designated smoking areas
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator
- Express check-out
- Fishing nearby
- Fitness classes on site
- Fitness facilities
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Full-service spa
- Garden
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Golf lessons available nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Grocery/convenience store
- Hair salon
- Handrails in stairways
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Meeting rooms
- No accessible shuttle
- Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
- Number of bars/lounges - 2
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Number of restaurants - 2
- Parasailing nearby
- Pets allowed
- Pool sun loungers
- Porter/bellhop
- Professional property host/manager
- Proposal/romance packages available
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Sailing nearby
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Segway rental/tour nearby
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Shopping on site
- Snorkeling nearby
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
- Valet parking (surcharge)
- Wedding services
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Wheelchairs available on site
- WiFi (surcharge)
- Windsurfing nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction on site
Essential workers only - NO
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FAQs about The Don CeSar
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Don CeSar have?
There are 277 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at The Don CeSar?
Yes, they have 6 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Is there a gym at The Don CeSar?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at The Don CeSar?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.
Is The Don CeSar pet friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed. 2 pets max per guestroom. No weight limit or breed restrictions. A daily charge of $75.00 is required.
Is there shuttle service at The Don CeSar?
Tampa International Airport
Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Don CeSar
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Don CeSar.
Feel free to use the The Don CeSar meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in St. Pete Beach event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.










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- Gulf Beaches - 0.3 mi
- St. Pete Beach - 2.8 mi
- Treasure Island - 8.3 mi
- Boyd Hill Nature Park - 8.8 mi
- Tampa Bay Devil Rays stadium - 10.7 mi
- Tropicana Field - Tampa Bay Rays - 10.9 mi
- War Veteran Memorial Park - 11.3 mi
- Salvador Dali Museum - 11.3 mi
- Florida Holocaust Museum - 11.7 mi
- Downtown St. Petersburg - 11.9 mi
- St Pete Grand Prix - 12.0 mi
- St Pete Bayfront Center - 12.0 mi
- Florida International Museum - 12.1 mi
- Pioneer Park - 12.3 mi
- BayWalk - 12.3 mi
- Museum of Fine Arts - 12.6 mi
- Demens Landing Park - 12.6 mi
- St. Petersburg Museum of History - 12.6 mi
- Sunken Gardens - 13.1 mi
- The Pier - 13.2 mi
- Great Explorations, The Children's Museum - 13.2 mi
- North Redington Beach - 14.9 mi
- Lake Seminole Park - 15.3 mi
- Weedon Island Preserve - 19.7 mi
- Sandbar Restaurant - 20.4 mi
- DeSoto National Memorial - 22.6 mi
- St. Petersburg-Clearwater Airport (PIE) - 22.9 mi
- Blake Medical Center - 27.7 mi
- South Florida Museum - 28.5 mi
- The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature - 28.6 mi
- MacDill Air Force Base - 28.7 mi
- Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex - 28.7 mi
- Eddie C. Moore Complex - 28.9 mi
- E.C. Moore Athletic Fields - 29.0 mi
- Manatee Surgical Center - 29.0 mi
- Clearwater Beach - 29.0 mi
- Spectrum Field - 29.1 mi
- Manatee Memorial Hospital - 29.2 mi
- Gulf Coast Surgery Center - 29.4 mi
- Ruth Eckerd Hall - 29.7 mi
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My wife and I celebrated our 50th Wedding Anniversary at the the DonCesar for the week which included the day we both began our wedded journey June 19th, 1976. We visited 20 years ago in advance of our 30th anniversary. We wanted to return for our 50th. Dejavu…. Excellent service and hospitality had not changed with time. Everyone was so very nice and welcoming…. The Don has become part of our journey through life together and we are truly grateful. Thank You….
We always stay at the Don and it's fantastic every time.
We just love staying at the Don CeSar. Everything about this place is absolutely amazing. The Don is a magnificent old time Grand hotel with a super relaxing Floridian ambiance. Situated directly on the white sand of St Petes Beach. The most beautiful gulf sunsets and guests are pampered by their wonderful staff. five Star experience!
The rooms are clean, updated, comfy and spacious.The staff is so accommodating and friendly. It is easy to see and feel they love working for this hotel, that made us feel so welcomed! The beach, pools, dining, shops are fabulous. The Oceana spa took our relaxing stay to the next level!
Everything was perfect!
Great food, great service.
The hotel was everything g we imagined and more. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The beach is beautiful!
Always a wonderful stay!
Overall, our weekend staycation was pleasant. Jessi at the front desk was kind, helpful and welcoming. Our room and the property was clean and ready to enjoy. Would stay there again to enjoy the amenities.
The hotel is amazing. The beach is private and offers plenty of options for lounging by the pool or beach. The beach towels provided are awesome. The room was wonderful, spacious and clean. Very quiet and private.
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The Don CeSar offers a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness center for guests to enjoy.