Name: The Birchwood
Address: 340 Beach Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701
Price range: US$310+

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About the Hotel

340 Beach Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, 33701

Close to Spa Beach

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4.2

Loved by The Birchwood guests

rooftop bar

claw foot tub

killer drinks

focaccia bread

espresso in room

"The location and the staff and the room were excellent!"

Lisa from United States

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"Great rooftop bar. Like the espresso in the room."

Beth from United States

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"The room was beautiful and bed was so comfortable."

Fisher from United States

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"Had the most amazing experience here on their roof top bar!"

Alexa T from United States

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"The rooftop bar is great."

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4-star hotel in St. Petersburg city center with rooftop views

Location

The Birchwood is situated in downtown St. Petersburg, just 2 minutes' walk from the Museum of Fine Arts. It offers convenient access to cultural landmarks such as The Dali Museum and Saint Petersburg Museum of History, both located within 1 kilometers. Guests can enjoy local beaches like Spa Beach, which is only 550 yards away.

Dining

The Birchwood houses The Birch and Vine, a restaurant offering globally-inspired cuisine in a historic setting built in 1922. For more casual bites and drinks, guests can visit The Canopy Rooftop Bar and Lounge, providing unobstructed views of Tampa Bay and the St. Petersburg skyline. The hotel boasts an extensive collection of wines, featuring hundreds of bottles showcased throughout the property.

Rooms

Each of the 17 rooms at The Birchwood is decorated in a 1920s American style, blending vintage aesthetics with modern amenities. Options include rooms with claw-foot bathtubs and walk-in showers featuring rainfall shower heads. Standard amenities include a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV for entertainment.

Event Spaces

The Birchwood offers event spaces available for booking at an additional fee, catering to various gatherings such as weddings and corporate meetings. The hotel's design emphasizes both historical charm and functionality for different types of events. Guests can also utilize valet parking for convenience during their visit.

Wellness

While The Birchwood does not include spa services, guests can explore nearby wellness options such as yoga studios and fitness centers in the vicinity. The hotel promotes a balanced lifestyle by encouraging outdoor activities in the surrounding parks. Additionally, the nearby beaches offer opportunities for relaxation and leisure by the water.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes to Museum of Fine Arts

Dining: Canopy Rooftop Bar and Lounge

Rooms: 17 rooms with vintage decor

Event: Special occasion spaces available

Parking: Valet parking on-site

“The Birchwood truly shines with its prime downtown location, making exploration effortless. Rooms are notably spacious and thoughtfully appointed, with bathrooms often a highlight, featuring impressive tubs and generous space. While the ambiance leans towards boutique upscale, the service consistently stands out, with staff noted for their exceptional helpfulness, particularly with guests requiring assistance. The rooftop bar presents a captivating setting, offering significant views and a lively atmosphere that seems to be a guest favorite.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Delights

The rooftop bar served killer drinks with great views and lively music from a talented DJ.

Alex from Canada

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Room FeaturesBathroom Oasis

The bathroom was gorgeous, featuring a beautiful clawfoot tub and a separate rain shower.

Maria from Brazil

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Guest ParkingValet Ease

Valet parking was available right outside, making luggage transport and car parking effortless.

David from Australia

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BedroomExquisite Decor

The room's exquisite decor created a beautiful and comfortable atmosphere for our stay.

Sarah from New Zealand

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Select your room type

The Birchwood offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Courtyard Superior King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Courtyard Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Disability Access Walk Shower Only
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Birchwood offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Birchwood, guests are invited to indulge in the delightful culinary offerings at Birch & Vine, where tradition meets modern dining. Featuring an array of international flavors, this restaurant embraces inclusivity with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those seeking gluten-free meals, all set in a charmingly romantic atmosphere.

The Birchwood Hotel St. Petersburg Restaurant photo

Birch & Vine

International with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic, perfect for al fresco dining under the stars

Key Offerings

Savor a carefully curated wine selection complemented by homemade desserts, alongside delightful brunch bubbles and seasonal specialties. The place is a hub for culinary competitions, showcasing talented chefs from the local food scene.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour

The Birchwood Location

340 Beach Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, 33701

Explore St. Petersburg

Local Highlights

The Dali Museum

12 minutes' walk

A premier art museum featuring Salvador Dali's masterpieces, with immersive exhibits and stunning architecture.

Chihuly Collection

16 minutes' walk

An impressive display of Dale Chihuly's glass artworks, showcasing vibrant colors and intricate designs.

Museum of Fine Arts

12 minutes' walk

Home to a diverse range of collections, this museum features works from ancient to modern art.

Vinoy Park

7 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront park offering green space, walking paths, and stunning views of Tampa Bay.

Discover the local attractions near The Birchwood

Explore notable landmarks near The Birchwood that showcase St. Petersburg's rich culture and history.

Ideal for art enthusiasts: Alyssa Marie Gallery

Perfect for art lovers and cultural immersion: Museum of Fine Arts

Great for experiencing stunning glass artworks: Chihuly Collection

Well suited for educational experiences: Florida Holocaust Museum

Ideal for admirers of Western art and wildlife: The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

Best for those wanting to learn about local heritage: Saint Petersburg Museum of History

Great for relaxing outdoor activities: Vinoy Park

Suited for fans of surrealist art: The Dali Museum

Ideal for exploring local crafts and artisans: Florida CraftArt

Water Sports at The Pier

12 minutes' walk

Kayaking and paddleboarding available at The Pier, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Yoga at Vinoy Park

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views, a great way to unwind and rejuvenate.

Moon Under Water

1 minute' walk

A casual restaurant offering British pub fare and local brews, known for its laid-back atmosphere.

Parkshore Grill

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining featuring fresh seafood and steak, with outdoor seating that provides beautiful bay views.

Discover dining options near The Birchwood

Enjoy diverse dining options near The Birchwood that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Perfect for sunset views and cocktails: The Canopy Rooftop Lounge

Well suited for modern American cuisine: Birch & Vine

Great for casual dining with local flair: The Birchwood

Ideal for Italian fare in a cozy setting: BellaBrava

Suited for relaxed dining and craft beers: Stillwaters Tavern

Best for indulgent desserts and sweet treats: Sweet Divas Chocolate

Great for seafood lovers seeking fresh catches: Alto Mare Fish Bar

Perfect for unique bites and craft cocktails: Annex 400

Nova 535

15 minutes' walk

Trendy venue hosting live music and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife lovers.

The Palladium Theater

10 minutes' drive

Historic theater showcasing concerts and performances across various genres, ideal for entertainment seekers.

Getting around

City Centre
St. Petersburg 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Clearwater Air Park (CLW) 47 min · 19.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft