3 Star Hotel

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

655 South Gulfview Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL - United States
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About

Overlooking Sand Key Park and Clearwater Pass, Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel is located on Clearwater Beach. Guests can relax in one of the beach cabanas, swim in the outdoor heated pool, or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. American cuisine is served at the Clearwater Beach hotel's restaurant, and Cabanas Beachside offers refreshing cocktails. Free WiFi, complimentary weekday newspapers, and laundry facilities are available at the Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel for guests' convenience. The beachfront location gives guests easy access to walk on the white-sand private beach. All rooms boast a microwave, small refrigerator, and coffee machine. A flat-screen cable TV, safe, and ironing facilities are provided for added comfort, and the bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer. Nearby the Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel, Pier 60 is just 1.2 mi away and offers shopping and entertainment. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is only 1.9 mi from the beachfront Florida hotel.

Guest Rating

8.2

Very Good

Based on 1,062 reviews

Location Of Hotel

9.1

Hotel Cleanliness

8.4

Hotel Staff

8.5

Overall Quality

8.1
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Room Options

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2 Queen Beds, Suite, Nonsmoking, Accessible, Upgrade

323 sqft • 2 Queen

Accessible roomAir conditioningBalconyBath or Shower

Room Details and Photos

1/6

1 King Bed Beachfront Balcony - No Smoking

sqft • 1 King

BalconyBath or ShowerClosetCoffee/tea machine

Room Details and Photos

1/4

2 King Beds Poolside Room, No Smoking

sqft • 2 King

ClosetCoffee/tea machineFlat-screen TVFree Wifi

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Guest Rating

8.2

Very Good

Based on 780 reviews

Location Of Hotel

9.1

Hotel Cleanliness

8.4

Hotel Staff

8.5

Overall Quality

8.1

Pros +

  • The property was clean and well maintained. I thought it was reasonably priced and matched photos on website, so there were no surprises.
  • Right on the beach and within walking distance to many restaurants and attractions.
  • Loved the outside bar and live music. The people at the check in/desk were so amazing and friendly! The connected restaurant was great! Beautiful private beach!

Cons -

  • Not many pool chairs, never managed to get one.
  • NA
  • There was nothing g really that we didn't like.

Top Quotes:

"The staff was helpful and knowledgable about the area, the room was good-sized and comfortable. "

"The location was great."

"It was right on the beach. "

Business Traveler (8)

Solo Traveler (5)

Traveling as Couple (107)

Family with Young Children (154)

Family with Teens (1)

Senior Traveler (2)

Group Traveler (22)

Total (546)

8.0

Marilyn

Posted on: 2-21-2026

The property was clean and well maintained. I thought it was reasonably priced and matched photos on website, so there were no surprises.

Not many pool chairs, never managed to get one.

8.0

Jennifer

Posted on: 2-20-2026

Right on the beach and within walking distance to many restaurants and attractions.

10.0

Renee

Posted on: 2-15-2026

Loved the outside bar and live music. The people at the check in/desk were so amazing and friendly! The connected restaurant was great! Beautiful private beach!

NA

10.0

Karen

Posted on: 2-14-2026

The location was great and the hotel was clean, quiet and we just loved it! Parking was so easy.

There was nothing g really that we didn't like.

Top Amenities:

BeachfrontFree Internet AccessHealth ServicesSwimming PoolRestaurantHandicapped Rooms/FacilitiesNo Smoking Rooms/FacilitiesKid Friendly
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Guest Policies

Check-in:

After 04:00 PM

Check-out:

Before 11:00 AM

Pets:

Pets are not allowed.

Important Info:

Please note that parking is available for 1 vehicle per room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Features & Amenities

Highlighted Amenities:

Beachfront
Free Internet Access
Health Services
Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Kid Friendly

Amenities & Services

Beachfront
Facilities for disabled guests available
Free Wi-Fi
Kid-friendly dining
Non-smoking property
On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
Outdoor pool
Private beach
Professional cleaning services
Restaurant(s)
Wheelchair accessible

location

Dolphin Sands Clearwater Beach, an Ascend Collection Hotel

655 South Gulfview Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL

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$217
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