Ponce De Leon Hotel

3.0 star property

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Property entrance
Lobby lounge
Lobby
Staircase
Standard Room

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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95 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL, 33701
  • Place, Jannus Live
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Fine Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Salvador Dali Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Ponce De Leon Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in a common area are onsite.
Ponce De Leon Hotel offers 74 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This St. Petersburg hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Ponce De Leon Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Tampa Bay. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a bar are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge
  • Amenities include a multilingual staff, an elevator, and coffee/tea in a common area
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Museum of Fine Arts and 6 minutes by foot from American Stage Theatre Company
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Ponce De Leon Hotel also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in a common area, and a television in a common area.

This 3-star St. Petersburg hotel is smoke free.

Ceviche - This restaurant serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
TAPAS AT PONCE - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 16 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Ceviche
  • TAPAS AT PONCE

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1922
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 45

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 16 per day (350 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Leon Boutique
Ponce De Leon Boutique
Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel
Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel St. Petersburg
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Ponce Leon Hotel
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Ponce De Leon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 367 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 167 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 153 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 155 out of 1052 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were okay. Parking was a pain. $16/day with rollover at 5 am.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Alif

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
The room could of been in better condition but the view was spectacular..would definitely stay again in room 517 or 617 for an even better view...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Trisha

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room could use some repair. Floor in bath missing tiles. Windows could have been cleaned. Blow dryer did not work. Very noisy in the evenings.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mahmood is the Man! Great staff! Older hotel, charming atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Linda

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First room was dirty.Second room had no air conditioning.Finally found room number 3 to stay in. was supposed to receive a full refund, but did not receive it.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness
Always a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Belinda

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
No plasticware
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ivette

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

jim

Liked: Staff & service
If you don't mind a well worn hotel and a luke warm shower in the best location in St. Pete for the lowest price, this is the place. Very pleasant staff too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jill

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
The room was too small.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

tianna

Travelled with partner
Clean, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Kim

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bed sheets had a stain on them, the bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was immaculate. Staff was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brianna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
You have to pay for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness
The outstanding location is the main advantage of this old boutique hotel, and the staff is very friendly—especially Mahmut. However, please be aware that the building shows its age. There is only one slow elevator, and the rooms are dated and in need of restoration.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking is by the street.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Katy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms generally clean but the shower soap holder had mold which was gross. Staff generally nice. It’s not fancy but it’s quirky and unique assume great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Staceyann

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025