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The Don CeSar

4.4(4,986)
Hotel

About

The Don CeSar, known as the Pink Palace®, is a historic beachfront hotel on St. Pete Beach with Art Deco flair and sweeping Gulf views. Its elegant rooms and suites, alongside spacious Beach House Suites with kitchenettes, offer comfortable stays for business travelers and groups alike.

The hotel features multiple restaurants with oceanfront dining and attentive service, plus two pools and a full gym. Its distinctive setting and versatile event spaces make it a standout choice for meetings, retreats, and multi-night room blocks on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with ocean views
  • Client dinners at upscale beachfront dining
  • Multi-night group stays with resort amenities

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & History
Iconic Art Deco Pink Palace since 1928
The Don CeSar is a historic beachfront hotel known as the Pink Palace, blending Art Deco elegance with contemporary design. Its distinctive coral pink facade and storied past make it a landmark on St. Pete Beach.
Outdoor Amenities
Two pools with full poolside and beachside service
The property features two pools, including a shallower option, complemented by a full-service bar nestled between them. Guests enjoy attentive poolside and beachside service, enhancing the leisure experience.
Accommodations
Spacious coastal-inspired suites with kitchenettes
Suites offer extra space with kitchenettes and modern appliances, ideal for groups, families, or extended stays. Many rooms provide ocean views, combining comfort with a scenic beachfront backdrop.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 4,986 reviews