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The Birchwood
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States · Independent · Near Luxury
Beach Drive still has the 1924 Grayl Hotel, a Mediterranean house on the bay that the military used in the war and that reopened in 2013 as The Birchwood. Eighteen rooms, a few with clawfoot tubs, sit under Canopy, the rooftop bar looking out over Tampa Bay. Downtown St. Petersburg is the neighborhood outside the door.
- 18 rooms
- Opened 2013
- Neighborhood: Beach Drive / downtown St. Petersburg
About The Birchwood
- Select rooms keep clawfoot tubs, and Canopy, the rooftop bar, looks out over Tampa Bay.
- The 1924 Grayl Hotel, used by the military in the war, reopened as The Birchwood in 2013 with about eighteen rooms.
History
Built 1924 as the Grayl Hotel, a Mediterranean bayside house. Used by the military in World War II. Reopened as The Birchwood in 2013, about 18 rooms, with the Canopy rooftop bar.
The setting
On Beach Drive in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida.
Restaurants and bars
- Birch & Vine — Bar · Bar
Amenities
- Rooftop bar
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