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Ponce De Leon Hotel

3.0 star property

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A hotel entrance with a glass canopy, wooden doors, and a check-in desk.
A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a door with glass panels.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a red chair.
A lobby with a large arched doorway, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, white pillows, a headboard, two wall-mounted lamps, and a telephone on the side table.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $124
$110 nightly
$124 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12

Explore the area

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95 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL, 33701
  • Place, Jannus Live
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Fine Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Salvador Dali Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, white pillows, a headboard, two wall-mounted lamps, and a telephone on the side table.

Standard Room

  • City view
  • 204 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

St. Petersburg

Ponce De Leon Hotel is centrally located in St. Petersburg, a 5-minute walk from Museum of Fine Arts and 6 minutes by foot from American Stage Theatre Company. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from 400 Beach.

What's nearby

  • Jannus Live - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Museum of Fine Arts - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mahaffey Theater - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Salvador Dali Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Vinoy Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 29 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ford's Garage - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Five Bucks Drinkery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cassis St Pete - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Oak & Stone - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Ponce De Leon Hotel offers 74 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This St. Petersburg hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 74 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and bicycle tour information.
Satisfy your appetite at Ceviche, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and an elevator.
Ceviche - This restaurant serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
TAPAS AT PONCE - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 16 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Ceviche
  • TAPAS AT PONCE

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1922
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 45

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 10 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 16 per day (350 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Leon Boutique
Ponce De Leon Boutique
Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel
Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel St. Petersburg
Ponce De Leon Boutique St. Petersburg
Ponce Leon Hotel St. Petersburg
Ponce Leon Hotel
Ponce Leon St. Petersburg
Ponce De Leon Hotel Hotel
Ponce De Leon Hotel St. Petersburg
Ponce De Leon Hotel Hotel St. Petersburg

Ponce De Leon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 381 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 179 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 174 out of 1158 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Franz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of downtown Bay Area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and great location. All outdated and the beds need redone, but it is friendly and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
charming hotel; non-bougie and comfortable. great location, comfortable bed, clean and lots of character. no frills room, hotel has a great story. will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful 1920s old Florida hotel! Great location. Nothing fancy but reasonable price wise.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Sharon

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
old old hotel in need of tear down.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Locally owned historic gem right in the heart of st Pete
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely wonderful boutique hotel! Lived in the area my entire life and choose to stay here for a night away and will be my go to!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable and room was clean
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

KEVIN

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
best value in downtown st. pete
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and friendly staff, clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Catherine

We’ve stayed here before. The staff is pretty meager but helpful. There are no frills but it’s clean and in a good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Ilka

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only this hotel has going for it is the terrific location. I would not stay there again, in spite of the low price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was very helpful. A boutique hotel as described, so expect the charm of days yonder.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeannette

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was good, a bare minimum hotel and very old but great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

GREGORY

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
excellent staff...amenities pretty standard
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is a great location in downtown St. Petersburg. Great value if you just want an affordable place to stay downtown. Everything downtown is walkable. No parking on site but a public parking garage is close.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Melody

Disliked: Amenities
Great location at a cheap price. That’s why we stayed. Bed uncomfortable, pillows not so good either.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Jose

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sooo dirty yuck, very old hotel but they could make it nicer if they wanted to. Night stuff was very nice. But over all would never go back
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness
Always a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great we checked in an hour before the event we were in town to see. Eddy at the front desk was very helpful. All in all it was a pleasurable experience the location was perfect and the staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Could use attention to detail. Friendly staff and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jim

Parking was a block away, building shows it age but is convenient to the pier. Price reflects what you get.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Such a quaint place, very art deco. Comfy bed and such a perfect location to explore St. Pete.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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