Gulf Beach Inn

Gulf Beach Inn We are located in the heart of Clearwater Beach off Coronado Drive and nestled between the sparkling Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway.

From our location you can walk to the beach, Pier 60 and many wonderful shops and restaurants. The Gulf Beach Inn has been recently updated and you will have all the comforts of home while enjoying a relaxing and affordable beach getaway. Whether you are looking for a relaxing weekend retreat, a weeklong vacation full of adventure, or a fun-filled family vacation, we have the accommodations to suit your needs and your budget.

07/24/2014

The many inns that came hand in hand with early settlers lined the coastal shores of America and pioneered the beginning of the American hospitality industry. The most basic accommodation in those days were a couple of hooks provided for sailors to hang their hammocks on.

07/22/2014

The inns of the early settlers pioneered the tradition of offering different price brackets depending on the level of accommodation. In the old days, this ranged from sleeping on a stable floor to a room complete with bed, bath, and hot water.

07/17/2014

Do you know the difference between motels, inns, and hotels? A motel or inn is designed for a quick layover and offers the basic accommodations. Hotels, on the other hand, are designed for longer stays and include special amenities such as pools, lounges, gyms, and spas.

07/15/2014

The first publication to come out with a rating system for hotels was the Mobile Travel Guides. In 1958, as interstate highways were being completed around the country, the publication offered brief descriptions and reviews for highway travelers.

07/10/2014

What amenity is most important to you in a hotel? In a Hotel.com survey of more than 415 hotel guests, Wi-Fi took first place, just beating out fancy coffee makers, video game systems, and workout equipment.

07/08/2014

When choosing a hotel, some things to keep in mind are what you want and what your budget will permit. For example, you may need a hotel with a pool if you are traveling with children.

07/03/2014

Interestingly, the famous Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York takes up an entire city block! This historical hotel is the world's largest hotel today, with almost 2,000 rooms and 47 stories all decorated in a classic Art-Deco design scheme.

07/01/2014

Did you know that the words “hotel,” “hospital,” and “hospitable” all have the same root, a word meaning “inn?” When you check into a hotel, you can be assured of a hospitable environment, engaging hospitality, and plenty of local “inn”-formation.

06/26/2014

Did you know that Franklin Roosevelt dictated his “we have nothing to fear but fear itself” speech from The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, where he lived during his pre-inaugural period?

06/24/2014

If you are hosting a large family celebration, booking your guests into one location makes coordination of activities much easier. With a central location for everyone, it is easier to move people to where they need to be.

06/19/2014

If there is even a remote chance that you will be late, most hotels will gladly accommodate this uncertainty if you let them know when you make the reservation. If the front desk knows you will be late, adjustments can be easily made.

06/17/2014

Early hotel owners were quick to realize that building their hotels on popular trade routes and in places where there was plenty of trade activity was the best way to maximize their profits. In big cities, hotels quickly became the norm for weary travelers.

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415 Coronado Drive
Clearwater, FL
33767

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