The Karol Hotel, St. Petersburg Clearwater, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property

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2 bars/lounges
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Exterior
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Bay View | Private kitchen
2 bars/lounges

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2675 ULMERTON RD, Clearwater, FL, 33762
  • Place, Feather Sound Country Club
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Tampa Bay Grand Prix
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruth Eckerd Hall
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Bay View

  • 91 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Clearwater

Located in Clearwater, The Karol Hotel, St. Petersburg Clearwater, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Tampa Bay and Tropicana Field. .This hotel is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Raymond James Stadium and 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from John's Pass Village & Boardwalk.

What's nearby

  • Feather Sound Country Club - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tampa Bay Grand Prix - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Ruth Eckerd Hall - 13 min drive - 15.4 km
  • BayCare Ballpark - 13 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Vinoy Park - 15 min drive - 17.1 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 19 min drive
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hacienda - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Courtside Grille - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Brothers Thomas - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Karol Hotel, St. Petersburg Clearwater, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel in Clearwater with bars and a 24-hour fitness center
The Karol Hotel, St. Petersburg Clearwater, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 123 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Clearwater hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 123 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Enjoy a meal at Katch Bistro, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. This hotel has 6 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge.
Katch Bistro - Onsite restaurant.
K Club Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Vantage Rooftop Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee: USD 17 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • K Club Bar
  • Katch Bistro
  • Vantage Rooftop Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 17 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

THE Karol Hotel ST Pete Clearw

Reviews

The Karol Hotel, St. Petersburg Clearwater, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 238 out of 285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 285 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Ilya, brooklyn

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Trevelocity called and change reservation to two queen beds The girl who claimed to be a Mangaer said that Travelocity never called was extremely rude I think her name was Caroline Never will stay in that hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Travelled with family
Bello un olor muy delicioso, limpio, comida exquisita.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, room was huge, nice vibe!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raela

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed the elite lounge and roof top bar. Rooms were very spacious and quiet. Also, the hotel staff were extremely helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mona

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean modern comfy bed. Large rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tami

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice, friendly and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk was extremely thoughtful when they were told we arrived to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

marshall

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved Karol Hotel. The room was clean and inviting. The breakfast was delicious. The Staff was courteous and attentive!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Travelled with family
The hotel is top notch clean. The atmosphere is modern and the entire staff over our stay was fabulous. We ate lunch and dinner at the restaurant. Our servers were amazing. The food was on point as well. We will 100% be staying again. Shout out to Garrett and Carley! :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful! Great rooftop bar. Food at restaurant was unique and tasty. Front desk very pleasant. Easy self-parking. Very good Italian restaurant in parking lot next door. Close to Highway.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hansel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anabell

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory, Seattlw

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alanna, Hallandale

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very trendy cool hotel. Just stayed one night, everything was great. Recommend for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles Parkinson

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Leonardo

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Travelled with family
Very welcoming staff. Room very spacious, clean, new furnishings. Shower clean, bright, great pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean, St Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrice J, Bradenton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the options for dining and a roof top bar.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025