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430 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States
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Next to Clearwater Beach
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Opal Sands is a 4-star Clearwater Beach hotel featuring modern beach-chic accommodations with panoramic views of the Gulf from every room. Guests can enjoy facilities including a full-service spa, a zero-entry pool, and three dining options, ensuring a memorable stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Opal Sands feature private balconies with views of the Gulf, plush furnishings, and upscale amenities such as flat-screen TVs and coffee machines. The hotel offers one- and two-bedroom suites that include larger living areas, multiple bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchens.

Dining Options

Dining options at Opal Sands include the award-winning SeaGuini, offering seafood and handmade pastas with Gulf views from every seat. Casual dining is available at Sandbar, which serves cocktails and light fare, while Reflections Poolside Bar provides refreshments at the pool.

Leisure & Spa

Leisure facilities at Opal Sands include an expansive zero-entry pool with Gulf views and access to the soft sands of Clearwater Beach. Guests can also enjoy services from the Opal Spa, with a variety of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Meetings & Events

The hotel features over 17000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space suitable for various gatherings. The Opal Ballroom includes floor-to-ceiling Gulf views, while the hotel can accommodate business meetings and social events with personalized catering options.

Must-do experiences

  • Relax on the pristine sands of Caladesi Island, reachable by ferry.
  • Savor the unique Cuban sandwich at the historic Cuban Sandwich Shop.
  • Take a sunset stroll on the Pier 60 for daily live entertainment.
  • Explore the vibrant scene at the Clearwater Beach Market every Saturday.
  • Visit the Pinellas County History Museum for local culture and history.
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Opal Sands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Gulf Front
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Spacious King Gulf View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Gulf View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Spacious Two Queens Gulf View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Opal Sands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sea Guini stands out as an award-winning dining destination at Opal Sands, showcasing a delightful blend of American and seafood dishes in a chic, modern setting. Every seat offers stunning Gulf views, making this venue ideal for any culinary occasion.
Opal Sands Clearwater Beach Restaurant photo
Opal Sands Clearwater Beach Restaurant photo
Opal Sands Clearwater Beach Restaurant photo

Sea Guini

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Chic, modern design with Gulf views from every seat, creating an inviting and artistic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlighting fresh seafood and pasta, paired with butler-passed hors d'oeuvres and artisanal cocktails from the mosaic-tiled covered bar. Ideal for gatherings with carefully crafted menus from the expert catering team.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Opal Sands Location

430 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States
Map view
430 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States
Nearby
Harbour
Clearwater Beach
200 ft
Night club
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
200 ft
630 S Gulfview Blvd
Captain Bligh's Landing
200 ft
636 S Gulfview Blvd
The Segway Adventure
200 ft
Store
Surf Style
200 ft
Restaurants
Sharky's Beach Bar
500 ft
411 S Gulfview Blvd
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
1000 ft
333 S Gulfview Blvd
Jimmy's On The Edge
700 ft
505 S Gulfview Blvd Edge Hotel
Taco Bus
800 ft
505 S Gulfview Blvd
Jimmy's Fish House & Iguana Bar
1400 ft
521 S Gulfview Blvd
CK's Eats n Drinks
1000 ft
325 S Gulfview Blvd Located in the Beachview Hotel
Shephard's Ocean Flame
1400 ft
619 S Gulfview Blvd Shephard's Beach Resort
Explore Clearwater Beach
Local Highlights Near Opal Sands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Home to rescued marine life, the aquarium offers educational experiences and unique encounters with dolphins and sea turtles.
Pier 60
Pier 60
16 minutes' walk
Famous for nightly festivals, Pier 60 features local artisans, live music, and stunning sunset views over Clearwater Beach.
Sand Key Park
Sand Key Park
35 minutes' walk
A serene escape offering beautiful beaches, picnic areas, and nature trails, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
Clearwater Beach Marina
Clearwater Beach Marina
16 minutes' walk
Marina featuring boat rentals, fishing charters, and sunset cruises, perfect for water enthusiasts and family adventures.
Clearwater Parasail
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing adventures offer stunning aerial views of the coastline; booking in advance is recommended during peak seasons.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions accessible right off the hotel. Classes cater to all levels, perfect for unwinding and recharging.
Sharky's Beach Bar
Sharky's Beach Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a tropical vibe, offering fresh seafood and signature cocktails, ideal for families and beachgoers.
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly grill known for its seafood and burritos, featuring outdoor seating with ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Jimmy's On The Edge
Jimmy's On The Edge
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a menu focused on seafood and steak. Known for its sunset views and craft cocktails.
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
1 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub featuring live DJs and dance floors, perfect for a night out. Age restrictions and dress codes may apply.
Pier 60 Sunset Celebration
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly event with street performers and local artisans celebrating the sunset every evening at Pier 60.
Getting around
City Centre
Clearwater Beach3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Clearwater, FL (CLW)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
221
Former name
opal sands resort
Property is also known as
opal sands clearwater beach
opal hotel clearwater
opal sands resort clearwater beach fl
opal clearwater
opal sands resort clearwater beach florida

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Opal Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 708 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful views
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Crowded pool
High prices
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 795 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Opal Sands
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Opal Sands?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at Opal Sands?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Opal Sands?
On-site dining includes the award-winning SeaGuini, which serves Italian-inspired fare and has Gulf views from every seat.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Opal Sands?
Popular attractions include Clearwater Marine Aquarium (6 km), Pier 60 Park (1 km), and Caladesi Island State Park (8 km).
Does Opal Sands offer a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with advanced cardio and strength training equipment.
What types of rooms are available at Opal Sands?
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including gulf-front rooms, one-bedroom suites with kitchens, and connecting rooms.
Is there a pool at Opal Sands?
Yes, guests can enjoy a zero-entry outdoor pool with a sun terrace and fire pits.
How far is Opal Sands from the nearest airport?
Opal Sands is located 15 km from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Airport.
What services are available for business meetings at Opal Sands?
The hotel offers 2300 m² of indoor and outdoor event spaces for meetings and gatherings.
What additional services does Opal Sands provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a spa, children's menu, and luggage storage.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance of Opal Sands?
Nearby dining options include Sharky's Beach Bar, Post Corner Pizza, and Frenchy's South Beach Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

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