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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Clearwater Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Clearwater Beach has to offer.

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When to visit Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach in November
Estimated package price
$139
2 travelers
Flight to Clearwater Beach
3 nights at hotel
Clearwater Beach in November
Estimated package price
$139
2 travelers
Flight to Clearwater Beach
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Clearwater Beach

Plane

When flying to Clearwater Beach, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Clearwater Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Clearwater Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 155 km from Clearwater Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Clearwater Beach, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Clearwater Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Clearwater Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 155 km from Clearwater Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Clearwater Beach

SRQSarasota Bradenton Intl
TPATampa
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving Clearwater Beach

KLM
Good (1,599 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,290 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,280 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,465 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,120 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,228 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,706 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,694 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,474 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,029 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,885 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,543 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,413 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,635 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
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Where to stay in Clearwater Beach

Average rates range from around $266 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $548 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach and Devon Shores.

Where to stay in popular areas of Clearwater Beach

Most booked hotels in Clearwater Beach

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Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2221 reviews)
$215+
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Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2009 reviews)
$265+
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Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 3090 reviews)
$177+
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Shephard's Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1001 reviews)
$187+
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Comfort Suites Clearwater - Dunedin
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 884 reviews)
$124+
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Edge Hotel Clearwater Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3366 reviews)
$186+
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Renting a car in Clearwater Beach

Renting a car in Clearwater Beach costs $21 per day, on average, or $84 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Clearwater Beach.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Clearwater Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Clearwater Beach, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Clearwater Beach costs $21 per day, on average, or $84 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Clearwater Beach.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Clearwater Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Clearwater Beach, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.

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