Stay Safe with Contact-Less Check-In!

Your health and safety are important to us. That is why we now offer contact-less check-in. On the day of your arrival, once your room is ready, you will receive an e-mail and a text message with instructions on how to access your room and the hotel amenities. 
Just steps away from St. Petersburg’s famous Boca Ciega Bay sits Crystal Bay Hotel, a masterfully restored, historic haven. This iconic 1915 landmark once accommodated applauded names like Babe Ruth, Marilyn Monroe and Robert Kennedy. Each of its 60 rooms has been lovingly renovated and uniquely appointed with Old Florida style decor. Our Verandah Suites are spacious, comfortable abodes rich in natural lighting and soothing colors. 

The grounds include a savory herb garden from which the kitchen prepares delicious, whole-food meals and a picturesque butterfly garden where beautiful Monarchs find quiet refuge. Perfect for a weekend retreat or a longer, restorative escape, Crystal Bay Hotel is the perfect Bay Area hotel to accommodate any type of getaway.

Magnificent Hotel

Has lots of memories here. Babe Ruth, Marilyn Monroe ... [I had] a beautiful room. Beautiful building, not far from the beach, nice pool to keep cool in. Very friendly and courteous staff....Cant wait to go back!

​~ Chris L., Trip Advisor

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