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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

Experience iconic luxury at The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club in downtown St. Petersburg. Enjoy posh rooms, 5 restaurants, a spa, pool, and golf course near waterfront parks and museums. Perfect for weddings, meetings, and leisure stays.

501 5th Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, United States 4.5/5 (3,754 reviews)
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Is this stay right for your trip?

Discover who will enjoy the historic charm, luxury amenities, and vibrant location of The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club.

Best for

Wedding Celebrations Business Meetings Couples & Leisure Travelers

Travel style

Luxury & Historic Stay Cultural & Arts Exploration Active & Relaxing Getaway

Stay vibe

Elegant & Timeless Resort-Style Comfort Family Friendly

Nearby highlights

Sunken Gardens The Dalí Museum St. Pete Pier

About this stay

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection, stands as a landmark nestled in the heart of St. Petersburg's quaint, leafy neighborhood. Housed in an iconic pink building, this historic hotel blends timeless elegance with modern comforts. Spacious rooms and suites invite relaxation, many offering balconies with stunning water views that capture the serene beauty of the bayside setting.

Beyond the plush accommodations, guests discover five distinct restaurants, each offering a unique culinary journey, alongside a tranquil spa and an 18-hole golf course that enhances the resort’s appeal. The atmosphere exudes a refined warmth, welcoming diverse travelers including those from the LGBTQ+ community with genuine embrace and inclusivity.

Its prime location places guests steps away from Vinoy Park, the historic Sunken Gardens, and engaging cultural spots like children’s museums. Whether here for meetings, weddings, or leisure, the resort’s graceful charm and attentive service craft memorable stays enriched by the picturesque waterfront and lively local attractions.

Iconic pink historic resort LGBTQ+ friendly environment Five diverse on-site restaurants Stunning bayside views & balconies Walk to Vinoy Park & Sunken Gardens

What makes this stay special

A few reasons this stay stands out from the others.

Culinary Diversity

Five distinct restaurants on property deliver a range of flavors, from casual bites to refined dining, catering to every palate without ever leaving the resort.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort

An iconic pink landmark embraces rich heritage with spacious rooms and elegant touches that combine old-world grace with contemporary ease.

Welcoming Inclusivity

A warm, LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere ensures all guests feel embraced and respected, making it a safe and comfortable haven for diverse travelers.

Serene Waterfront Location

Positioned by the bay, the resort’s balconies and nearby Vinoy Park offer immersive natural beauty with calming water views at every turn.

Expert Event Services

Seamless wedding and meeting planning backed by attentive staff and versatile spaces tailor exceptional gatherings in an unforgettable setting.

Amenities that matter

A full view of what's available — and what's not — so you can decide with confidence.

  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Paid breakfast
  • Paid parking
  • Accessible
  • Outdoor pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Laundry service
  • Business center
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
  • Kid-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Golf course
  • Bar
  • Smoke-free
  • Airport shuttle

Room photos

A look at the rooms you'll find at this stay.

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Location and nearby places

Quaint, leafy area with bayside Vinoy Park, the historic Sunken Gardens & a children’s museum.

  • The Dalí Museum 4.7★ · 18,779 reviews
  • Sunken Gardens 4.7★ · 5,478 reviews
  • St. Pete Pier 4.7★ · 16,998 reviews
  • Tampa International Airport 25 min by car
  • Sarasota Bradenton International Airport 46 min by car
  • St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport 17 min by car
  • The Birchwood (Hotel) 0.2 mi away
  • Vinoy House Inn (Hotel) 0.1 mi away
Conveniently located near downtown St. Petersburg attractions and multiple airports, offering easy access to cultural sites, waterfront activities, and transport options.

What the stay feels like

A short editorial tour through a typical day at Ocean View Resort.

Morning

Wake to soft sunlight filtering through balcony doors, accompanied by gentle breezes from the bay and the subtle scent of flowering plants in the lobby’s floral displays.

Afternoon

Spend leisurely hours by the sparkling pool or on the golf course, punctuated by relaxing spa treatments that soothe and refresh, creating moments of calm and care.

Evening

Enjoy dinner under soft lighting at one of the resort’s acclaimed restaurants, followed by a stroll along nearby bayside paths or vibrant St. Pete Pier, infused with gentle ocean air and twilight charm.

Traveler reviews

What recent guests say about their stay.

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Erin Unis
May 21, 2026

"I can’t say enough wonderful things about the Vinoy Spa. From the moment I arrived, everyone was kind, welcoming, professional, and genuinely caring. The spa itself is absolutely beautiful and incredibly relaxing—exactly what you hope for in a luxury spa experience. Christine, in particular, made my experience truly unforgettable. She took the time to ask thoughtful questions and really listen. When she learned that I had recently lost my home in a hurricane, she went above and beyond to make..."

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Morgan Villari
May 05, 2026

"The Vinoy Team was absolutely amazing! I am a Wedding Planner and loved working with Maddie for the preplanning and so many Team Members onsite the day of the event! They made everything absolutely seamless and everyone we came into contact with Event Staff, Catering Staff, Hotel Staff in the halls was so kind and always willing to go above and beyond! Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your support and care for their Wedding Day! The..."

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Judie Street
Apr 24, 2026

"Suzanne (Susan) is truly an asset to your hotel! From the moment we arrived, she was warm, welcoming, and cheerful - such a pleasure to interact with. Her customer service is outstanding. When we had a small issue, she didn't brush it off or pass it along; she immediately made calls and took care of everything for us. She's a real credit to your team! Also, Our room was spotless, with a comfortable bed and plenty of soft, fluffy pillows..."

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Stephanie S
Mar 24, 2026

"This hotel was magical. The flower arrangement in the lobby was gorgeous, my room was big, the bed was comfy, and the restaurant, Elliott Aster, was great. The voucher for two drinks upon check-in was appreciated. I also loved that they give guests five post cards to send to friends and family. They mailed them out for me too. Very cute idea. Absolutely iconic property. I really enjoyed my stay and can’t wait to go back."

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Al
Mar 16, 2026

"Very nice hotel in great position with an old world feel - we didn’t try the restaurants but did have in room dining which was decent . Also used the hotel e-bikes which was a great way to look around . Staff were friendly and helpful. Rooms were a good size and had comfortable beds. One of the drawbacks in the room was the inability to open any windows and despite having good air con it made the room stuffy..."

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Natalia Farias
Mar 13, 2026

"Stayed for a long weekend and really enjoyed the hotel. The rooms were very clean. A little small but I think that’s to be expected in a boutique hotel. The staff was all very friendly. Coffee was delicious. Housekeeping was kind and accommodating. We asked for the AC to be dropped a little more that normal and they were able to do it with no problems. Had packages delivered there without fail. Boutique store inside is super cute. Room service..."

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Dondré
Mar 05, 2026

"The Vinoy definitely knows how to host an epic event. I was here for a huge wedding, the wedding was amazing. The hotel and the facilities were nice, the pool, tennis courts, gym, garden and all the other amenities. This hotel was very nice. My room specifically was just alright I wouldn't say it was that great and my door was misaligned so dealing with that for five days was very annoying. Having to basically throw my shoulder into the..."

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Marianna Hutcheson
Feb 27, 2026

"The Vinoy is exceptional. We traveled as a couple and loved everything from the stunning pool and pool bar to the effortless luxury throughout the property. The lobby is so enchanting with the florals to the rich history on the mezzanine level. Every food & beverage outlet was excellent, with Elliot Aster standing out , we loved it so much we ate there three times! The staff truly understands hospitality: warm, attentive, and knowledgeable at every turn. Plus, the walkability..."

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to things travelers often ask about this stay.

Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Yes, the hotel is LGBTQ+ friendly.
Yes, it provides meeting planning services and serves as a wedding venue.
Dining includes the Parasol restaurant and other outlets such as Elliott Aster.
The hotel is 17 to 46 minutes by car from nearby airports including Tampa International and St. Pete–Clearwater International.
Yes, there are several nearby stops within a few minutes’ walk, including 5th Ave NE & Beach Dr E.
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