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The Don CeSar vs Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse

Both The Don CeSar and Le Meridien Tampa are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, The Don CeSar scores significantly higher than Le Meridien Tampa. The Don CeSar scores 90 with approval from 9 publications including Travel + Leisure, Michelin Guide and Jetsetter.

The Don CeSar
The Don CeSar
8 / 10
3400 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Pete Beach, FL 33706
From $326 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This Moorish-style "Pink Palace" on the National Register of Historic Places has a rich history and appeals to groups, families, and couples." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Elegantly designed in breezy Florida pastels and light woods, guest rooms overlook the Gulf of Mexico or Boca Clega Bay."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A local landmark, this palatial pink hotel has oodles of old-world charm. With a seemingly endless beachfront, it boasts a lobby with high windows, crystal chandeliers, and marble floors."
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The magnificent, flamingo-pink Don CeSar Beach Resort with its Moorish bell towers and turrets, has dominated the St. Petersburg skyline since 1928,." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Old world elegance meets modern family fun in St. Pete with nouveau American fare and a tony spa." Full review
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Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse
Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse
8 / 10
601 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
From $135 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Gayot Gayot
"A welcome luxury addition to the Tampa hotel scene, Le Meridien effortlessly merges historical ambience with contemporary amenities and stellar service."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"An old courthouse converted to hotel in the center of town." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"A meticulous renovation transformed this historic, marble-lined former federal courthouse into Tampa's most talked-about boutique hotel." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"Spend the night in a judge’s private office, a famed courtroom or in one of the world’s most comfortable holding cells." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you've longed to see the bowels of a federal courthouse but are hesitant to commit crimes, here's your chance." Full review
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