Island Grand at TradeWinds
5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL, USSee what's available
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About this property
Island Grand at TradeWinds is a 4-star resort located directly on the beach in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Part of Highgate Independent's portfolio, the property features 744 rooms across 353 suites, making it a substantial beachfront destination. Guests are within a 15-minute walk of Upham Beach and Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center, with John's Pass Village & Boardwalk located 5 miles away and the Salvador Dali Museum 10.8 miles distant.
Accommodations include 381 guestrooms appointed with pillowtop beds, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room offers a flat-screen television with cable programming, complimentary wireless internet access, and a private bathroom with a shower/tub combination, designer toiletries, and hair dryer. The guest comfort rating for rooms is 3.8 out of 5.
Dining options span four full-service restaurants and two coffee shops or cafes throughout the resort. Palm Court Italian is among the dining venues available. The property also operates four bars and lounges, one beach bar, and two poolside bars for beverages and casual refreshment.
Recreational and wellness amenities are extensive. The resort features five outdoor pools and two hot tubs, plus a water park available for an additional fee. Guests can enjoy on-site kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, parasailing, and water sports equipment rental. Additional activities include miniature golf, beach and pool volleyball, yoga classes, fitness classes, boat tours, and ecotours. The property also offers spa services, an arcade and game room, and beach amenities such as umbrellas, sun loungers, and towel service.
The surrounding St. Pete Beach area provides access to fishing and nearby golfing and bicycle rentals. An airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. The property maintains 24-hour front desk service, multilingual staff, wheelchair accessibility with accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible pool, and on-site laundry and dry cleaning services. A grocery and convenience store, gift shops, and tour and ticket assistance are available on-site.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and extends to midnight; check-out is at 11:00 AM. Pets are welcome, with dogs allowed and service animals exempt from fees or restrictions. The resort also offers complimentary shuttle service on request from Pass-a-Grille to the Blind Pass Bridge.
Location & nearby attractions
Splash Island Water Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Polynesian Putter - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Upham Beach - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Pass-a-Grille Beach - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Upham Beach Park - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Corey Ave - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Pasadena Shopping Center - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum - 4.7 km / 3 mi
Merry Pier - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Pass A Grille Dog Beach - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Sunset Beach Pavilion - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Sunset Beach - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
The nearest airports are:
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 17.3 km / 10.7 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 33.6 km / 20.9 mi
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 46.7 km / 29 mi
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 52.8 km / 32.8 mi
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 56 km / 34.8 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Airport shuttle (surcharge) Shuttle service (complimentary, on request, from Pass-a-Grille to the Blind Pass Bridge)
Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
Self parking (USD 25 per night, on site) Bus parking (surcharge, on request) Truck parking (surcharge, reservation is required) RV Parking (surcharge, on request) Private parking (surcharge, on site)
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Resort fee: $62.15 per accommodation, per night
- Additional inclusions
- Beach access
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
- Business center/computer access
- Concierge service
- Fitness center access
- Fitness/yoga classes
- In-room coffee
- In-room safe
- Newspaper
- Partner property access
- Partner property pool access
- Pool access
- Sporting facilities or equipment
- Self parking fee: $25 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: $75 per accommodation, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: $25 per night
Know before you go
- Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Island Grand at TradeWinds located?
Island Grand at TradeWinds is located at 5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL, US.
What attractions are near Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Splash Island Water Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Polynesian Putter - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Upham Beach - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi Pass-a-Grille Beach - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Upham Beach Park - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi Corey Ave - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island - 4 km / 2.5 mi Pasadena Shopping Center - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi Gulf Beaches Historical Museum - 4.7 km / 3 mi Merry Pier - 4.8 km / 3 mi Pass A Grille Dog Beach - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi Sunset Beach Pavilion - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi Sunset Beach - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi The nearest airports are: St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 17.3 km / 10.7 mi St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 33.6 km / 20.9 mi Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 46.7 km / 29 mi Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 52.8 km / 32.8 mi Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 56 km / 34.8 mi
Does Island Grand at TradeWinds offer parking?
Self parking (USD 25 per night, on site) Bus parking (surcharge, on request) Truck parking (surcharge, reservation is required) RV Parking (surcharge, on request) Private parking (surcharge, on site)
How do I get to Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Airport shuttle (surcharge) Shuttle service (complimentary, on request, from Pass-a-Grille to the Blind Pass Bridge) Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
What dining options are available at Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Grab a bite to eat at Palm Court Italian, one of the resort's many dining establishments, which include 4 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes. When you are in need of a refreshing drink, visit the beach bar or one of 4 bars/lounges, or 2 poolside bars.
What amenities does Island Grand at TradeWinds offer?
Island Grand at TradeWinds features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Spa, Free Wi-Fi.
What are the rooms like at Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Make yourself at home in one of the 381 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Is Island Grand at TradeWinds pet-friendly?
Yes, Island Grand at TradeWinds is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Resort fee: $62.15 per accommodation, per night. Additional inclusions. Beach access. Beach loungers. Beach towels. Business center/computer access. Concierge service. Fitness center access. Fitness/yoga classes. In-room coffee. In-room safe. Newspaper. Partner property access. Partner property pool access. Pool access. Sporting facilities or equipment. Self parking fee: $25 per night (in/out privileges). Pet fee: $75 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Rollaway bed fee: $25 per night.
What should I know before staying at Island Grand at TradeWinds?
Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.