How Axel worksAxel $264 a night vs $323 on Expedia at Plaza Beach Hotel Beachfront Resort, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $59 a night less (18%). Seen Oct 7.
3-star hotel · 4506 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach
ATM · Shopping on site · Computer · Air conditioning · Smoking areas · Smoke-free property · Heating · Ticket assistance · Express check-in/check-out · Garden · Television in lobby · Terrace
Hotels in TampaA family-owned 3-star beachfront motel-style resort
8.8/10
A strong beachfront pick for friendly service and kitchenette convenience, not full-service luxury.
Plaza Beach is a family-owned, 39-suite, 3-star beachfront resort with an old-school motel layout. It's a strong pick for a relaxed beach holiday: kitchenettes make self-catering practical, and the heated beachfront pool, games and tiki bar give families plenty to do. Recent Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the welcoming staff, clean rooms and easy beach access. The hotel says it fully renovated in 2025 after the 2024 hurricanes.
Expect a small, informal property rather than a full-service resort. Some guests still find the rooms dated, there's no on-site restaurant, and automatic daily housekeeping isn't provided. Check the extras carefully: resort fees and parking terms differ by booking channel, while shoreline chairs and cabanas cost extra. We'd skip it if you want polished luxury or meals and daily room servicing handled for you.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$264 a night with Axel against $323 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $59 a night less (18%).
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
$59/night less than Expedia (18%)Rate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 7
Sign up free to book this rate$257 a night with Axel against $270 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $13 a night less (4%).
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
$13/night less than Expedia (4%)Rate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$186 a night with Axel against $192 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $6 a night less (3%).
Roadside Efficiency Double Suite (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
$6/night less than Expedia (3%)Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$192 a night with Axel against $199 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $7 a night less (3%).
Roadside Efficiency Double Suite (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
$7/night less than Expedia (3%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$221 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · non-refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 19 to Oct 23, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$225 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 20 to Oct 23, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$227 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
EFFICIENCY, DELUXE, SUITE, 2 QUEEN BEDS, SOFA · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 25 to Nov 1, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$217 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 2 to Nov 9, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 8
Sign up free to book this rate$200 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 3 to Nov 10, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$207 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 4 to Nov 10, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$207 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 5 to Nov 11, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$261 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$522 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $88/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults, 2 rooms · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$233 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 9, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$219 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Roadside Efficiency Double Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$594 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
EFFICIENCY, DELUXE, SUITE, 2 QUEEN BEDS, SOFA · refundable · includes $44/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Mar 26 to Mar 31, 2027 · 5 nights · 6 adults · Seen Oct 8
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Axel $264 a night vs $323 on Expedia at Plaza Beach Hotel Beachfront Resort, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $59 a night less (18%). Seen Oct 7.
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A strong beachfront pick for friendly service and kitchenette convenience, not full-service luxury. A family-owned 3-star beachfront motel-style resort, scored for what it is.
Plaza Beach is a family-owned, 39-suite, 3-star beachfront resort with an old-school motel layout. It's a strong pick for a relaxed beach holiday: kitchenettes make self-catering practical, and the heated beachfront pool, games and tiki bar give families plenty to do. Recent Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the welcoming staff, clean rooms and easy beach access. The hotel says it fully renovated in 2025 after the 2024 hurricanes.
Expect a small, informal property rather than a full-service resort. Some guests still find the rooms dated, there's no on-site restaurant, and automatic daily housekeeping isn't provided. Check the extras carefully: resort fees and parking terms differ by booking channel, while shoreline chairs and cabanas cost extra. We'd skip it if you want polished luxury or meals and daily room servicing handled for you.
Best for: families wanting kitchenettes and beach games; couples seeking an informal beachfront break; travelers who prefer small, independent hotels
Watch out for: booking-channel-dependent resort and parking fees; no automatic daily housekeeping or on-site restaurant; shoreline chair and cabana rentals cost extra
Location: Directly on St. Pete Beach, with groceries and several restaurants within walking distance.
Rooms: Spacious kitchenette suites with retro styling; some recent guests still report dated finishes.
Cleanliness: Strong praise across recent guest reviews; housekeeping is not automatic each day.
Service: Warm, helpful staff are a consistent standout across review sites.
Amenities: Heated beachfront pool, tiki bar, mini-golf, outdoor games and fitness-room access.
Fees and surprises: Daily resort fee applies; third-party bookings carry higher fees and parking charges, and beach rentals are extra.
Axel's opinion of Plaza Beach Hotel Beachfront Resort, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Plaza Beach Hotel Beachfront Resort within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $264 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | $323 a night on Expedia | $59 a night less (18%) | Seen Oct 7 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $257 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | $270 a night on Expedia | $13 a night less (4%) | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $186 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Roadside Efficiency Double Suite (full double bed) (queen size bed) | $192 a night on Expedia | $6 a night less (3%) | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $192 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Roadside Efficiency Double Suite (full double bed) (queen size bed) | $199 a night on Expedia | $7 a night less (3%) | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book |
| Oct 19 to Oct 23, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults | $221 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 20 to Oct 23, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults | $225 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 25 to Nov 1, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $227 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · EFFICIENCY, DELUXE, SUITE, 2 QUEEN BEDS, SOFA | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 2 to Nov 9, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $217 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 3 to Nov 10, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $200 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 4 to Nov 10, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $207 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 5 to Nov 11, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $207 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $261 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults, 2 rooms | $522 a night · includes $88 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 6 to Nov 9, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults | $233 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Deluxe Efficiency Suite (2 full double beds and sofa) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $219 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Roadside Efficiency Double Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Mar 26 to Mar 31, 2027 · 5 nights · 6 adults | $594 a night · includes $44 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · EFFICIENCY, DELUXE, SUITE, 2 QUEEN BEDS, SOFA | not seen | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book |
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