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About the Hotel

340 Beach Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701
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Next to Vinoy Park
Great
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Historic Spanish Mission

The Birchwood is a Spanish Mission-style building listed in the National Registry of Historic Places. It underwent a renovation that added two floors while preserving its historic dimensions.

Rooms with Bay Views

Guest rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom with claw-foot bathtub or rainfall shower. Some rooms feature balconies overlooking Tampa Bay or views of Beach Drive and Straub Park.

Dining & Rooftop Lounge

Birch & Vine serves globally-inspired cuisine indoors or outdoors, with a sommelier-curated wine wall. The Canopy Rooftop Bar offers views of Tampa Bay, Straub Park, and the downtown skyline.

Downtown St. Pete Location

The hotel is a 1-minute walk from the Museum of Fine Arts and 6 minutes from the Saint Petersburg Museum of History. Nearby attractions include the Dali Museum, Mahaffey Theater, and St. Pete Pier.

Events & Activities

The Grand Ballroom has two outdoor terraces with waterfront views. July brings rooftop Independence Day parties, brunch events, and Tampa Bay Food Fight chef competitions.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit The Dali Museum for an unforgettable art experience.
  • Stroll through the historic courtyard of the Sunken Gardens.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish.
  • Explore the local flavors at the Saturday Morning Market in Williams Park.
  • Catch a concert at the historic Mahaffey Theater for great performances.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Courtyard Superior King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Courtyard Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access Walk Shower Only
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Park View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

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
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Dining Onsite

Experience the artistry of dining at The Birchwood's Birch & Vine, where international flavors come alive in a modern setting. Delight in seasonal dishes crafted by talented chefs and enjoy memorable moments, whether at brunch or an evening dinner accompanied by curated wines.
The Birchwood Hotel St. Petersburg Restaurant photo
The Birchwood Hotel St. Petersburg Restaurant photo
The Birchwood Hotel St. Petersburg Restaurant photo

Birch & Vine

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for al fresco dining under the stars or cozy dinners indoors.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an enticing dessert menu and sip on selections from a sommelier-curated wine wall. Join in the excitement with Brunch Bubbles and witness culinary talent in local competitions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 10 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM. Closed for breakfast and brunch; specific hours for brunch not provided.

Location

340 Beach Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701
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340 Beach Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701
Nearby
Park
Vinoy Park
1700 ft
Gallery
Alyssa Marie Gallery
1700 ft
Park
North Straub Park
1700 ft
Gallery
SHAPIRO'S Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Moon Under Water
300 ft
332 Beach Dr NE
Parkshore Grill
400 ft
300 Beach Drive Northeast
Annata Wine Bar
600 ft
300 Beach Drive Northeast
Sweet Divas Chocolate
300 ft
400 Beach Dr NE
Annex 400
500 ft
400 Beach Dr NE Unit 130
Tryst
600 ft
240 Beach Dr NE
MFA Cafe
600 ft
255 Beach Drive Northeast
Stillwaters Tavern
800 ft
224 Beach Dr NE
Explore St. Petersburg
Explore St. Petersburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dali Museum
The Dali Museum
12 minutes walking
Salvador Dali's exceptional artwork showcased in a stunning waterfront building. Features a vast collection and gardens.
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
12 minutes walking
An impressive collection of art from various cultures and eras. Known for its tranquil gardens and thoughtful exhibitions.
The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art
The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art
10 minutes walking
Celebrates American Western art and wildlife. Features diverse exhibits and offers engaging cultural events throughout the year.
Saint Petersburg Museum of History
Saint Petersburg Museum of History
12 minutes walking
Explores the rich history of St. Petersburg. Offers engaging displays and artifacts showcasing local heritage.
Kayaking at Vinoy Park
7 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available for exploring nearby waterways. Great for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax.
Yoga at North Straub Park
7 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes held in a serene park setting. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Biking along the waterfront
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the waterfront and nearby parks. Perfect for active visitors.
Local Farmers' Market
10 minutes driving
Seasonal market featuring local produce, crafts, and artisanal goods. A great way to experience local culture.
Moon Under Water
Moon Under Water
1 minute walking
Offers a laid-back atmosphere with British-inspired dishes. Known for its waterfront views and relaxing vibe.
Parkshore Grill
Parkshore Grill
2 minutes walking
Elegant dining with a focus on fresh Florida seafood. Features a lovely terrace and locally sourced ingredients.
Annata Wine Bar
Annata Wine Bar
2 minutes walking
Intimate wine bar with a diverse selection. Offers small plates and a cozy ambiance ideal for couples.
Sweet Divas Chocolate
Sweet Divas Chocolate
1 minute walking
Charming chocolate shop known for handmade treats. Perfect for dessert lovers or a sweet gift.
Al Lang Stadium
Al Lang Stadium
10 minutes walking
Home of local soccer matches and events. A vibrant spot for sports fans and lively game-day atmosphere.
Nova 535
Nova 535
15 minutes walking
Unique venue for live music and events. Known for its eclectic performances and inviting atmosphere.
Florida CraftArt
Florida CraftArt
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular events showcase crafts and provide family-friendly activities.
Historic YMCA of St. Petersburg
15 minutes walking
Hosting various fitness and cultural events. Great family-friendly classes and community activities year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Petersburg11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Clearwater, FL (CLW)47 min  ·  19.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Birchwood guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Grayls Hotel

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