Title: Independence Square Travel Guide: Best of Independence Square, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Independence Square](https://expedia.co.uk/Independence-Square-Hotels.d553248635976469514.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to St. Petersburg - Clearwater](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-St-Petersburg-Clearwater.d178310.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in St. Petersburg - Clearwater](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-St-Petersburg-Clearwater.d178310.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Independence Square Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Independence-Square.d553248635976469514.Car-Hire-Guide)[Independence Square Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Independence-Square.d553248635976469514.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Independence Square Travel Guide ## St. Petersburg - Clearwater ![Key lime pie.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8188/0274dc35-891b-4779-8895-da63299ae60c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Key lime pie.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8188/0274dc35-891b-4779-8895-da63299ae60c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Spinach fettuccine with shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels and portobello mushrooms. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8188/491646fb-f589-4c03-9cc3-9a3b71fb4014.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Independence Square Things to do Hotels Where to stay [St. Petersburg - Clearwater travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg---Clearwater.dx178310) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Florida. Madeira Beach Florida. Gulf of Mexico or ocean beach, Hotels and Resorts. John's Pass Village and Boardwalk. Turquoise color of salt water. American shore. Summer or Autumn vacation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162658/626ce7e8-3da2-4f56-9ed1-b12b8c444765.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### John's Pass Village & Boardwalk When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johns-Pass-Village-Boardwalk-St-Petersburg-Clearwater.d6162658.Attraction) ![White sand and palm trees in Clearwater beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983990696/739d39b1-1fc4-48ab-8e26-0e0d0632c14b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clearwater Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clearwater Beach during your trip to Clearwater Beach? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Clearwater-Beach-St-Petersburg-Clearwater.d553248635983990696.Attraction) ![Florida. St Pete Beach FL. Summer vacations. Ocean beach, Hotels and Resorts in US. Blue-turquoise color of salt water. American Coast or shore line in Gulf of Mexico. St Petersburg Clearwater Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976496951/52a9c5a0-815d-4f9b-845c-c7ea1392e011.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches during your trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater? [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Beaches-Florida.d553248635976496951.Attraction) ![Vinoy Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6277206/37db7f34-be51-4a8f-ab71-befdb84dceb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vinoy Park While area beaches are abundant, it’s convenient to have this lovely spot right in the city. Lounge under a palm tree and enjoy the frequent entertainment. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vinoy-Park-Historic-Old-Northeast.d6277206.Attraction) ![Fort De Soto Park featuring a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047182/1407184b-a8e4-4dea-b73a-8ae4c4825f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort De Soto Park Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fort-De-Soto-Park-St-Petersburg-Clearwater.d6047182.Attraction) ![Salvador Dali Museum featuring night scenes and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503027/611c0705-3b7e-4d64-b985-73f9fc39620e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Salvador Dali Museum Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador-Dali-Museum-Downtown-St-Petersburg.d503027.Attraction) ### Things to do ![The Tropics Boat at Sunset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1343868/8586728a-5afb-4de8-9fb4-c255024557a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours £27 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunset-celebration-cruise-on-tropics-boat-tours.a1343868.activity-details) ![Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1933548/3011b2fc-8304-4433-8cd5-4f51de89816a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach £27 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/little-toot-dolphin-adventure-at-clearwater-beach.a1933548.activity-details) ![Picture 4 for Activity Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882758/2ec2e6d6-5025-4030-af1a-c50911af2840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour £40 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bradenton-anna-maria-island-guided-kayaking-manatee-tour.a47882758.activity-details) ![The StarLite Majesty Cruise Ship in Clearwater, Florida](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/614700/aa2c41b1-9599-4a2b-b690-98569abc7309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater £27 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/starlite-majesty-evening-yacht-cruise-clearwater.a614700.activity-details) ![Stunning view of dolphins in St. Petersburg, Florida ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/338288/367304c2-f6f9-4cca-9e9e-46b8251f0aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure £26 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dolphin-racer-speedboat-adventure.a338288.activity-details) ![View of the StarLite Sapphire Yacht on St. Pete Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/614704/45a8896e-a19d-4260-bbc4-f0a060729fd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### StarLite Sapphire Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach £30 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/starlite-sapphire-evening-yacht-st-pete-beach.a614704.activity-details) [See all activities in St. Petersburg - Clearwater](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-St-Petersburg-Clearwater.d178310.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Independence Square ![RumFish Beach at TradeWinds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8544/37eb40ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### RumFish Beach at TradeWinds 6000 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL £164 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,623 reviews) Room spotless staff was great Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=8544&PinnedHotelID=8544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469514) ![Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914400/15914352/3e998290_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach 100 Coronado Drive Clearwater Beach FL £308 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Clearwater Beach. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,025 reviews) Wonderful place right on the beach. Clean rooms, bar/coffee right in the lobby. Would definitely stay again! Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=15914352&PinnedHotelID=15914352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469514) ![Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28100/28023/da46d3f6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa 400 Mandalay Ave Clearwater Beach FL £211 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in Clearwater Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ... 8/10 Very Good! (2,443 reviews) The room was clean, great view of pool and beach. Bed and bedding very comfy. Pools great, 85 degrees. Drinks-great. Beach-right there. Spa- incredible. Justin massage therapist- incredible. Starbucks-right there, and great food choices nearby. Kid friendly pools/area but not disruptive. What more ... Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=28023&PinnedHotelID=28023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469514) ![Island Grand at TradeWinds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1914/6ca26be4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Island Grand at TradeWinds 5500 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL £194 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews) Loved our stay. There was construction but didn’t bother us. Kids loved the bingo and the beach slide. We loved having lots of restaurants and cold brew coffee. Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=1914&PinnedHotelID=1914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469514) ![Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2710000/2703500/2703419/c3ff81f1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa 301 S Gulfview Blvd Clearwater Beach FL £277 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in Clearwater Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,075 reviews) Very clean and comfortable room. Staff was very courteous, helpful, friendly. Location was great, beautiful place, nice area. Excellent and comfortable stay! The fitness center and available amenities were exceptional Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=2703419&PinnedHotelID=2703419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469514) ![Bilmar Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9900/9862/171d2adc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bilmar Beach Resort 10650 Gulf Blvd Treasure Island FL £188 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in Treasure Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews) The staff was very courteous and accommodating. The room was clean and the facilities were very nice. Unfortunately it was probably the coldest it’s been in Florida for quite some time so we didn’t get to use the pool, although it was open and maintained every day. Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=9862&PinnedHotelID=9862&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469514) [See all 13,983 properties in Independence Square](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976469514) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Independence Square hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12)[11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469514&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Independence Square ![Naples Botanical Gardens, beautifully designed with curves, water elements, colors and vertical landscaping.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74083/d759e35c-d9fd-4867-a546-89cc70117e7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Anona Travellers like the parks in Anona, and Serenity Gardens Memorial Park is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Anona.dx74083) ![Indian rocks beach with green grass in Florida, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975864789/2cba3ab1-96b3-449e-a885-ac68c30f6a0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Harbor Bluffs While Harbor Bluffs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Amish Country Store and Belleview Biltmore Golf Club. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Harbor-Bluffs.dx553248635975864789) ![Beautiful morning rainbow over the gulf on Sand Key Beach located in Clearwater, FL. In the evening, the spectacular sunsets are a perfect way to end the day.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6033/b41a9954-2466-4f15-ad11-ddab1a91aa1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sand Key 5/5(4 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Sand Key, Belleair Beach and Sand Key Park are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Sand-Key.dx553248635976482162) ![Clearwater beach and skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/939284294524882944/0eac4ee8-24ec-4dc9-81d7-3619433202e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Clearwater If you're spending some time in Downtown Clearwater, Coachman Park and Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Downtown-Clearwater.dx939284294524882944) ![Clearwater Beach Florida. Neighborhood Island Estates. Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Ocean, Gulf of Mexico beach. Road to Downtown of Clearwater Beach FL. Summer vacation. Tropical Nature. Aerial Aerial](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976471029/5eb28c27-8240-43b7-8bb2-ecb08398c1db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Island Estate Though Island Estate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Clearwater Beach and Clearwater Beach Municipal Marina. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Island-Estate.dx553248635976471029) ![Early morning sunrise above Clearwater beach near Tampa Florida with colorful orange, red sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944543942278516736/f3a0dea7-4ae1-493b-a67a-fd239dd05185.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Greenwood Though North Greenwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jack Russell Stadium and Coachman Park. 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