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Sandpearl Resort
Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States · Independent · Core Luxury
Sandpearl opened 27 August 2007 as the first new-build resort on Clearwater Beach in more than 25 years, and Florida's first LEED-certified hotel. One hundred million dollars on the site of the old Clearwater Beach Hotel, a boardinghouse from around 1917 that came down in 2005. Two hundred fifty-three rooms along 700 feet of Gulf, Caretta on the Gulf, nine minutes to Pier 60.
- 253 rooms
- Opened 2007
- Rooms from 400 sq ft (37 m²)
About Sandpearl Resort
- Opened 27 August 2007: first new-build on Clearwater Beach in more than 25 years, and Florida's first LEED-certified hotel.
- Built for $100 million on the demolished Clearwater Beach Hotel site (boardinghouse c. 1917-1921, razed 2005).
- 253 rooms (203 hotel plus 50 condo-hotel) along 700 feet of beachfront; AAA Four Diamond.
- Caretta on the Gulf; nine-minute walk to Pier 60 sunset.
- Entry-level rooms start at 400 sq ft (37 m²).
History
Sandpearl Resort opened August 27, 2007, on Clearwater Beach, Florida - the first new-build resort on the beach in more than 25 years and the first LEED-certified hotel in Florida. The $100 million resort rose on the site of the former Clearwater Beach Hotel, which had begun as a boardinghouse around 1917-1921 and was demolished in 2005.
The resort offers 253 rooms - 203 hotel rooms plus 50 condo-hotel units - along 700 feet of beachfront, with a spa and the Caretta on the Gulf restaurant at 500 Mandalay Avenue.
The setting
9-minute walk to nightly sunset festivities at Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach.
Restaurants and bars
- Caretta on the Gulf — Restaurant · Seafood
- Tate Island Grill - Sandpearl — Restaurant
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Kids' club
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- AAA Four Diamond (2026)
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