Hotel close to the Tampa Bay Rays and Tropicana Field
Tropicana Field is an oasis of recreation for adults and children alike in St Petersburg. For those afternoons when the beach in Pass-A-Grille is too hot, relaxing under the shade of the non-retractable dome of Tropicana Field might just be the thing for you! And, if you’re visiting St. Pete to watch your team play the Tampa Bay Rays, beautiful hotels such as Inn on the Beach are just minutes away in Pass-A-Grille.
General Info
Beach Hotel near Tropicana Field
Tropicana Field, and all of its fun, is just a 20-minute car ride from Inn on the Beach in the Midtown community of St. Petersburg. It encompasses 66 acres of excitement and activity. It has been home to the Tampa Bay Rays since 1998, and home of the St. Petersburg Bowl since 2008. The field includes everything from food and craft brews to arcades and even a 10,000-gallon tank home to Cownose Rays, a stingray that you can pet.
Something for the whole family
When visiting St Pete Beach, Tropicana Field is a must for family fun and adventure. The park includes many amenities for all age ranges and interests. For the kids, there is Grand Slam Alley, an arcade area which is free on Sundays. There is also an interactive playground, Cownose Rays waiting to be petted, and Topps where you can get your picture on a Rays baseball card. For the intellectuals in the family, there is the Ted Williams Museum that includes the Hitters Hall of Fame and traveling exhibits year round.
Whether you are looking for Cuban sandwiches or mac and cheese in an edible bread bowl, Tropicana Field has it all. There are local restaurants, like Urban, serving comfort food made from scratch and your favorite chains like Papa John’s serving up delicious pizza. If you are a Food Truck junkie, make sure to visit The Taco Bus serving authentic Mexican food down on Field street. If you are looking for something great to drink, check out the Everglades Brewhouse serving local and craft brews or the Wine Cellar for your favorite adult beverage.
Travel Tip
For the young ones in the family, make sure to grab your free Slurpee® for all kids under 14 at the 7-Eleven.
Magnolia
Located on the top floor of the Inn, the Magnolia is our “Honeymoon Suite” with Gulf and sunset views. This prime one-bedroom suite features the very best of the Inn with a king bedroom, bathroom with over-sized shower, living and dining area, fully sized kitchen, and private balcony.
Gulfstream
Located on the top floor of the Inn, the Gulfstream comes complete with a king bed, cathedral ceiling, kitchenette, bathroom with shower, and wraparound balcony with Gulf and sunset views.
The Sea Loft
The Sea Loft is a second floor open plan apartment with a queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, living/dining area, sun porch, and balcony. The unit has cathedral ceilings giving it a spacious feel, and there are lots of windows providing stunning natural light. It's a peaceful, romantic escape just steps away from the Gulf of Mexico.
The Cottage
Next door to the Inn, this tranquil oasis has a large bedroom with a king bed plus a fully equipped kitchen. The living room is complete with seating area, cable television and a DVD player. The bathroom has a large shower. The outdoor deck has plenty of seating and a gas grill - perfect for outdoor suppers.