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About the Hotel

6800 Sunshine Skyway Lane, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33711
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Close to the Gulf Beaches
Very good
7.8
/10
3.5
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Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove - A waterfront resort with private beach access, two pools, and proximity to Gulf beaches

Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove is a full-service 7 hectare resort featuring two freshwater pools and a private beach. The rooms include private patios, free Wi-Fi, and amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs. Certain accommodations offer seating areas or balconies with marina views. Periscopes Waterfront Restaurant serves American fare for breakfast and dinner with marina views. Outdoor activities include tennis, volleyball, kayaking, and guided Jet Ski tours. The hotel is 10 minutes from Tropicana Field and a short drive from the Florida Aquarium. Nearby attractions include Fort De Soto State Park, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Boyd Hill Nature Preserve. Corporate travelers can utilize meeting facilities for events.

Pros

Private beach access and two freshwater pools provide leisure options.

Proximity to Gulf beaches and attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

On-site restaurant with marina views serves breakfast and dinner.

Rooms include patios, Wi-Fi, and kitchen amenities.

Meeting facilities cater to business events.

Cons

The pools feature outdated metal umbrellas.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is 30 km away.

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Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Water View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Water view
Heating
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove Location

6800 Sunshine Skyway Lane, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33711
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6800 Sunshine Skyway Lane, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33711
Nearby
Maximo Presbyterian Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Periscope Restaurant
100 ft
6800 Sunshine Skyway Ln S
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maximo Park
Maximo Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene escape with walking trails, picnic spots, and scenic views of the marina; ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
9-minute drive
A wildlife sanctuary featuring trails, bird watching, and stunning natural habitats. Guided tours offer deeper insights into local ecology.
Egmont Key State Park
5-minute drive
An unspoiled island park with pristine beaches and historic ruins; great for snorkeling and hiking, accessible via ferry.
Gulfport Beach
Gulfport Beach
10-minute drive
A vibrant beach area perfect for sunbathing and water activities, with a lively atmosphere and local artisan markets nearby.
Kayaking Adventures
10-minute drive
Kayaking around the nearby nature reserves offers thrills and the chance to spot local wildlife. Rentals available at several locations.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relax your mind and body with beachfront yoga classes. Sessions cater to all levels in a peaceful setting; bookings can be made online.
Nature Trails at Boyd Hill
9-minute drive
Stroll through educational trails with interpretive signage. Guided hikes available, showcasing the park's diverse flora and fauna.
Periscope Restaurant
Periscope Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual dining with an eclectic menu featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Great views and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pasta Pantry
5-minute drive
Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list. Vegetarian options available, casual vibe.
Gulfport Cafe
10-minute drive
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch with an emphasis on local ingredients and hearty dishes. Perfect for a quick meal.
Gulfport Casino
10-minute drive
Historic venue with live music and dance events. Offers a fun, family-friendly vibe with regular entertainment showcases.
The Blue Parrot
10-minute drive
Lively bar featuring live music and karaoke nights. A great spot for nightlife, with a relaxed atmosphere and tasty cocktails.
Theatre at Gulfport
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting a variety of shows from plays to musicals. Welcoming to all ages; check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Petersburg13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Clearwater, FL (CLW)57 min  ·  23.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
155
Former name
Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort St Petersburg - Marina Cove
FAQs
About Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove
What is the distance from Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove to the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Saint Petersburg Beach.
What on-site dining options are available at Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
Guests can enjoy American fare for breakfast and dinner at Periscopes Waterfront Restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private patio, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there recreational facilities at Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
The hotel offers guests access to a private beach, two freshwater pools, tennis courts, and a golf course.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove from Tampa Bay?
The hotel is located approximately 6 km from Tampa Bay.
Is parking available at Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
Nearby attractions include Fort De Soto State Park, Florida Aquarium, and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
Does Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides fully equipped meeting facilities suitable for corporate events.
Is there a bar area at Magnuson Hotel Marina Cove?
The hotel features an on-site lounge bar, perfect for relaxing with drinks.
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