Island Grand At Tradewinds, St. Pete Beach

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About the Hotel

5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706

Close to St. Pete Beach Access

Nice

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3.5

Amenities

Island Grand at TradeWinds spans 28 beachfront acres with multiple recreational options including five pools and a seasonal floating water park. Families can enjoy the three-story waterslide, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking right on the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The resort also includes lounge areas with 350 beach loungers, providing ample space for relaxation and sunbathing.

Rooms

The hotel offers a choice of 381 rooms and villas, each with coastal decor and modern layouts. Family accommodations include the Tropical View Villa with two queen beds and spacious living areas, suitable for larger groups. Gulf Front Penthouse units provide expansive views of the Gulf from private balconies, adding a sense of exclusivity to the stay.

Dining

On-site dining options at Island Grand include Palm Court Italian, which specializes in classic red-sauce American Italian cuisine. The Flying Bridge Deck offers authentic Florida flavors with a scenic view, perfect for casual meals. For quick bites, guests can access Kahwa Coffee and Yoder's Southern Creamery for ice cream, as well as grab-and-go choices available throughout the resort.

Children's Activities

Children can partake in organized programming through dedicated kids' camps for ages 5-12, ensuring engaging activities throughout their stay. The drop-off kids camp allows parents to relax while kids enjoy arts and crafts, games, and the floating water park. Outdoor activities, including beach games and dive-in movies, ensure fun for all ages.

Location

Positioned on one of the top-ranked beaches in the U.S., the hotel provides direct access to St. Pete Beach for sunbathing and water sports. Nearby, guests can explore local attractions using the Suncoast Beach Trolley or the Freebee shuttle service for convenient transportation. With three airports located within close proximity, reaching the hotel is straightforward and hassle-free.

Highlights

Location: 28 beachfront acres in St. Pete Beach

Rooms: 381 spacious rooms & villas

Dining: Palm Court Italian & Flying Bridge Deck

Children: kids camps with dedicated programming

Activities: 5 pools, high-tide waterslide & floating water park

Must-do experiences

Grab a Cuban sandwich at La Casa del Pane - a local favorite.
Visit the Dali Museum for stunning art and a unique experience.
Stroll through Pass-a-Grille for charming shops and beach views.
Explore the historic wooden pier at St. Pete Beach for sunset views.
Check out the local farmers market on Saturdays at Williams Park.

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Island Grand At Tradewinds Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Balcony

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Balcony

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Air conditioning

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Facilities

Island Grand At Tradewinds Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Island Grand At Tradewinds offers a delightful array of dining options, each capturing the essence of diverse cuisines in captivating settings. From family-friendly atmospheres to intimate dining experiences, guests will find flavors that resonate with both local heritage and innovative flair.

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Palm Court Italian

Italian and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a romantic touch

Key Offerings

Explore gluten-free options while enjoying classic Italian dishes alongside fresh Mediterranean seafood, all in a welcoming setting perfect for both families and couples.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner

Flying Bridge

American, Caribbean, and Seafood

Ambiance

Casual and family-friendly with views

Key Offerings

Dine on a variety of American and Caribbean favorites paired with fresh seafood in a captivating atmosphere designed for guests of all ages.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner

Guy Harvey's RumFish Grill

Seafood with Caribbean influences

Ambiance

A vibrant setting featuring a massive aquarium

Key Offerings

Savor a menu filled with sustainable seafood while immersing in an under-the-sea atmosphere, complemented by a stunning backdrop showcased on Animal Planet's 'Tanked.'

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner

Island Grand At Tradewinds Hotel Location

5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706

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5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States, 33706

City landmarks

Beach

St. Pete Beach Access

3200 ft

Landmark

Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve

1.4 mi

Theatre

The Beach Theatre

5200 ft

Beach

Upham Beach Park

4500 ft

Shopping Area

Dolphin Village Shopping Center

3000 ft

Landmark

Kapfer Glass

5100 ft

Landmark

Art Expo Custom Framing Gallery

5100 ft

Landmark

Colonel Micheal J. Horan Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Vincent William Gallery

5000 ft

Island

Long Key

1.3 mi

Landmark

McPherson Bayou

1.3 mi

Beach

Sunset Beach Dog Park

3.5 mi

Beach

Belle Vista

1.3 mi

Event hall

Sunset Beach Pavilion

1.4 mi

Landmark

Saint Petersburg Beach

2.0 mi

Beach

Don CeSar Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Sunset Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pass-a-Grille

2.4 mi

Park

Egan Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ted Phillips Wood Ibis Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Coffee Pot Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ron McKenney Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sunset Beach Place

1.9 mi

Beach

Gulfport Beach

2.2 mi

Park

Maynard A. Duryea Bay View ParK

2.2 mi

Landmark

The Village Courtyard

2.3 mi

Landmark

Gulfport Beach Recreation Area

2.2 mi

Landmark

Isla del Sol

2.3 mi

Nearby

Beach

Suncoast Watersports

1400 ft

Amusement Park

Floating Water Park

200 ft

Restaurants

RedBeard's Sharktooth Tavern

500 ft

5500 Gulf Blvd located at TradeWinds Island Grand

Skidder's Restaurant

900 ft

5799 Gulf Blvd

Salty's Tiki Bar and Beach Lounge

1100 ft

5500 Gulf Blvd located at TradeWinds Island Grand

Beef O'Brady's

1100 ft

5500 Gulf Blvd located at TradeWinds Island Grand

Bermudas Steak & Seafood

1100 ft

5500 Gulf Blvd TradeWinds Island Grand

Harry's Beach Bar

1200 ft

5300 Gulf Boulevard

Snapper's Sea Grill

1200 ft

5895 Gulf Boulevard

Rum Runners Bar & Grille at Sirata Beach Resort

1500 ft

5300 Gulf Blvd

RumFish Grill

1800 ft

6000 Gulf Boulevard

Spinners Rooftop Revolving Bistro & Lounge

1700 ft

5250 Gulf Blvd Grand Plaza Hotel

Boulevard Burgers and Tap House

1500 ft

5905 Gulf Blvd

Explore St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach Access

12 minutes' walk

Public beach access with soft sands and azure waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

The Beach Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing independent films and classic movies in an intimate setting.

Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve

5-minute drive

A unique preserve offering nature trails and opportunities for kayaking and wildlife spotting.

Upham Beach Park

17 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with picnic areas and access to the calm waters perfect for families.

Suncoast Watersports

5 minutes' walk

Water sports rental offering jet skis and paddleboards for an exciting day on the water.

Floating Water Park

1 minute walking

An inflatable playground on the water providing fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.

RedBeard's Sharktooth Tavern

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for seafood and burgers, along with outdoor seating for sunset views.

Salty's Tiki Bar and Beach Lounge

4 minutes' walk

Tropical-themed bar serving refreshing cocktails and casual bites with a beachside vibe.

The Beach Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A charming venue featuring indie films and occasional live performances in a cozy setting.

Kapfer Glass

5 minutes' drive

Art studio with glass-blowing demonstrations and unique glass artworks available for purchase.

Getting around

City Centre

St. Pete Beach8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Clearwater, FL (CLW)48 min · 19.6 mi

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)52 min · 21.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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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 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

330

Former name

tradewinds island grand

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Grand At Tradewinds Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 646 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

56%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

6.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

6.2/10

based on 7353 reviews

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Questions of the users

About Island Grand At Tradewinds

What time of year is ideal for a beach getaway at Island Grand?

20 February 2024

Visiting anytime is wonderful, but families often prefer the summer and spring break for kids' activities. Fall offers stunning sunsets and lower humidity. It's recommended to check special offers and consult with vacation advisors for personalized recommendations.

Is the Island Grand an all-inclusive resort, or are meal options available separately?

10 March 2024

While the resort is not all-inclusive, a variety of amenities and activities are included in the Resort Amenity Fee. Special offers also enable guests to bundle activities and meal vouchers for added convenience.

Can guests request king-size beds during their stay?

5 April 2024

King-size beds are available based on occupancy. It's advisable to contact the resort directly to confirm availability at the time of booking.

Are there oceanfront accommodations suitable for two guests?

15 January 2024

Yes, the resort features several oceanfront options, including Gulf Front Hotel Rooms and Suites. Guests are encouraged to reach out to the resort for recommendations tailored to their needs.

Are pets permitted at the resort and how can reservations for pet-friendly rooms be made?

30 July 2024

The resort accommodates pets in designated pet-friendly rooms, which must be booked directly via phone, as they have limited availability.

What options are available for group bookings, and is there a discount for multiple rooms?

25 May 2024

Group bookings start at ten rooms, and it's recommended to contact the resort for potential group rates and availability based on needs.

Are there any on-site grilling facilities for guests to use?

28 March 2024

Unfortunately, the resort does not offer outdoor grills for guest use.

Is there a variety of activities available for children at the resort?

2 April 2024

Yes, the resort features an array of children's activities, including five pools, special kids' camps, and a seasonal floating water park, ensuring fun for the whole family.

What dining options are available at Island Grand for different tastes?

15 June 2024

Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, including al fresco dining at Palm Court Italian and casual spots like Salty's Beach Lounge, with choices for all palates from fine dining to quick bites.

Does the resort provide transportation services for getting around the area?

10 August 2024

Yes, the resort offers transportation services for local excursions and airport transport. Additional services include a free shuttle within St. Pete Beach as well as car rental options available on-site.