430 S Gulfview Blvd,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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Steps from the beach
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Loved by guests
Beautiful views
Amazing staff
Delicious food
Beach access
Free bottled water
"We had a beautiful King room on the 9th floor with a lovely balcony that was ocean front and we could watch the dolphins jumping in the water."
waunalongs from United States
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"We ended up with a corner suite on the tenth floor (Room 1019) that had views from three sides (overlooking the Pool and Gulf, and the Beach highway."
Kevin W from United States
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"The poolside amenities such as the snow cones and ice creams made the "resort fee" acceptable and reasonable; it also included complimentary bicycles."
Adolfo from United States
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Opal Sands - Beachfront resort with Gulf views, 15 km from Clearwater Air Park
Located on Clearwater Beach, connected to Opal Sol via sky-bridge. Features 230 rooms, 17,000 sq ft of event space. Facilities include zero-entry pool, 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength equipment, two restaurants, spa. Direct beach access via sand ramp. Ten dining venues between Opal Sands and Opal Sol, including SeaGuini (Italian cuisine), Sandbar (American), Toast (breakfast), and Lolita's (Mexican). Meeting facilities include two ballrooms (7,650 and 8,800 sq ft), 12 breakout rooms, and two event lawns. Spa offers treatments on zero-gravity Oakwork Britta beds. Art installations by Christopher Still throughout property. Pet-friendly (max 30 lbs, 2 dogs per room). Mobility accessible features throughout including lifts and sloped entryways.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary bike rentals
Beach cabanas and lounge chairs for rent
Cornhole games available
Golf lessons available nearby
Room service
Dry cleaning (Monday-Saturday)
MLB spring training venues nearby
Caladesi Island State Park boat tours available
Eco-boat tours through Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Iron Chef-style culinary competitions for groups
Beach volleyball tournaments
Water aerobics classes
Room Options
Standard rooms feature Gulf views, private balconies, coffee machines, safes, and flat-screen TVs. One-bedroom suites include sectional sleeper sofas, dining tables with captain's chairs, 1.5 bathrooms, and kitchens with cooktops, refrigerators, dishwashers, wet bars. Two-bedroom suites offer two bathrooms, outdoor lounging areas. Connecting rooms available with twin sleeper sofas. Mobility accessible rooms feature 32-inch wide door openings.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning
Tea/coffee facilities
Free toiletries
AM/FM alarm clock
Mobile phone charger
Carpeted floors
Full closet units with dressers
Cocktail tables
Microwave (in suites)
Private bathrooms with showers
Furnished balconies with Gulf views
“Opal Sands distinguishes itself with curated artistic decor and event spaces, both indoors and out. I'm struck by the comprehensive activities offered, appealing to families and guests of all ages. The hotel's enviable access to connected Opal Sol amenities and Clearwater Beach, rated Florida's best, is a definite plus.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Spacious King Gulf View
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Gulf View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Spacious King Gulf Front
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Spacious Two Queens Gulf Front
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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 offers an enticing blend of American and local seafood, inviting diners to indulge in a palette of flavors while soaking in breathtaking Gulf views. This chic, modern eatery combines a relaxed atmosphere with artistic flair, creating a delightful setting for both casual meals and special occasions.
Sea Guini
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Chic, modern design with Gulf views from every seat, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood and pasta, with options for butler-passed hors d'oeuvres and creative cocktails from the mosaic-tiled covered bar. The expert catering team can customize menus for events.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
430 S Gulfview Blvd,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
Map view
430 S Gulfview Blvd,
Clearwater Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
2.9
km
Harbour
Pier 60
1.3
km
Beach
Sand Key Park
2.9
km
Park
Pier 60 Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Clearwater Pass
790 m
Landmark
Wizard Sportfishing
810 m
Marina
Clearwater Beach Marina
1.3
km
Landmark
Clearwater Point
1.0
km
Landmark
Parasail City
710 m
Landmark
Calypso Queen
780 m
Beach
Speggtacular Clearwater Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Clearwater Yacht Club
920 m
Shopping Area
Pelican Walk Plaza
1.3
km
Landmark
Clearwater Bay
950 m
Bridge
Sand Key Bridge
1.1
km
Park
Mandalay Park
1.3
km
Beach
Sand Key Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Pier 60 Clearwater
1.3
km
Landmark
Sand Key
1.2
km
Landmark
Winter The Dolphin
1.3
km
Landmark
SimCenter Tampa Bay
1.3
km
Park
Coachman Park
2.6
km
Landmark
McKay Playfield
2.6
km
Landmark
Island Estates
1.7
km
Church
Chapel by the Sea
1.8
km
Nearby
Harbour
Clearwater Beach
50 m
Night club
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
50 m
630 S Gulfview Blvd
Captain Bligh's Landing
50 m
636 S Gulfview Blvd
The Segway Adventure
50 m
Store
Surf Style
50 m
Restaurants
Sharky's Beach Bar
140 m
411 S Gulfview Blvd
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
290 m
333 S Gulfview Blvd
Jimmy's On The Edge
190 m
505 S Gulfview Blvd Edge Hotel
Taco Bus
230 m
505 S Gulfview Blvd
Jimmy's Fish House & Iguana Bar
400 m
521 S Gulfview Blvd
CK's Eats n Drinks
300 m
325 S Gulfview Blvd Located in the Beachview Hotel
Shephard's Ocean Flame
400 m
619 S Gulfview Blvd Shephard's Beach Resort
Explore Clearwater Beach
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clearwater Beach
1 minute walking
Stunning white sands and turquoise waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming just steps away from the hotel.
Pier 60
16-minute walk
Iconic pier featuring nightly sunset celebrations with street performers, arts and crafts, and live music.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
7-minute drive
Home to Winter the dolphin, this aquarium focuses on marine life rescue and rehabilitation with engaging exhibits.
Sand Key Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful park with trails, picnic areas, and beach access, great for family outings and enjoying nature.
Parasailing
10-minute walking
Thrilling experience offered at Clearwater Beach to soar above the waves and enjoy stunning views of the coast.
Yoga by the Beach
2-minute walking
Peaceful beach yoga classes available nearby for relaxation and fitness, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Crabby's Beachwalk Bar & Grill
4-minute walking
Casual beachfront eatery known for its seafood dishes, tropical cocktails, and lively atmosphere overlooking the water.
Jimmy's On The Edge
3-minute walking
Take in views of Clearwater Bay while enjoying fresh seafood and American cuisine in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Taco Bus
3-minute walking
Popular spot offering delicious, authentic tacos and burritos with vegetarian options, perfect for a quick, casual meal.
Wave Nightclub at Shephard's
1 minute walking
Vibrant club featuring live DJs, dancing, and an outdoor deck on the beach for an exciting nightlife experience.
The Segway Adventure
1-minute walking
Guided Segway tours offer a fun way to explore Clearwater Beach and surrounding areas, perfect for families and groups.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Clearwater Beach3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Clearwater, FL (CLW)17 min
·
11.2
km
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)40 min
·
26.3
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
221
Former name
opal sands resort
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.
Is parking available at Opal Sands?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to Opal Sands?
Nearby attractions include Clearwater Marine Aquarium (5 km), Pier 60 Park (1 km), and Caladesi Island State Park (11 km).
What amenities are offered at Opal Sands?
Amenities include a zero-entry outdoor pool, full-service spa, fitness center, beach access, and on-site dining options.
What dining options are available at Opal Sands?
Opal Sands features on-site dining at SeaGuini, offering seafood and Italian-inspired cuisine, along with a Gulf-front tiki bar.
What room features can guests expect at Opal Sands?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee maker, refrigerator, and a private balcony with Gulf views.
How far is Opal Sands from the nearest airport?
Opal Sands is located 15 km from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Airport.
Does Opal Sands offer any fitness facilities?
Yes, Opal Sands has a fitness center equipped with advanced cardio and strength training equipment.
What options are available for children at Opal Sands?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families traveling with kids.
Is Wi-Fi available at Opal Sands?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the beach accessibility situation at Opal Sands?
Opal Sands provides direct beach access along with beach chairs, loungers, and a pool bar.
What leisure activities are accessible at Opal Sands?
Guests can enjoy spa treatments, poolside activities, and beach leisure.