AC Hotel Clearwater Beach

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches

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Rooftop terrace
Breakfast served, American cuisine, pool views
Lobby
Beach/ocean view
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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395 Coronado Drive, Clearwater Beach, FL, 33767
  • Place, Beach Walk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pier 60 Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Water view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Water view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Water view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Water view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • Water view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • Water view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Clearwater Beach

On bay.Within a 5-minute walk of this Clearwater Beach hotel, you'll find St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Beach Walk. Pier 60 Park and Clearwater Beach Municipal Marina are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Beach Walk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pier 60 Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Clearwater Beach Municipal Marina - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Clearwater Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shephard's Beach Resort - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Badfins Food + Brew - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crabby's Dockside - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Frenchy's South Beach Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coco's Crush Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Clearwater Beach

3.5-star hotel near St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
AC Hotel Clearwater Beach offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a meeting room and coworking spaces. The business-friendly AC Hotel Clearwater Beach also features a rooftop terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Clearwater Beach hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 145 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Built in 2022
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
AC Hotel Clearwater Beach offers 145 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Clearwater Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 38 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

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
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from February 27 2026 to March 2 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Fitness facilities
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 200 per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 19.95 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 38 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 200 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Ac Clearwater Clearwater
AC Hotel Clearwater Beach Hotel
AC Hotel BY Marriott Clearwater Beach
AC Hotel Clearwater Beach Clearwater Beach
AC Hotel Clearwater Beach Hotel Clearwater Beach

AC Hotel Clearwater Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ariana, Sonora

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mateusz

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Luis

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Odane-Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and walking distance to the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ashley

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elsie

Travelled with family
Clean room / nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was great staff was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Kristiine

Room floor was dirty, shower had mold on the walls, shower heads were all leaking.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy Lynn

The Marriott AC
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

DaVena

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyndita

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was on a decent level.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean and spacious. Everyone from the front desk to the valet was nice and considerate. We loved getting breakfast in the morning. It’s $20 a person but there are a ton of options to fill up for the entire day.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Eileen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The hotel seemed to be short staffed.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Omar

Travelled with partner
The room was fine but we got no house keeping, the room selected didn’t resemble the picture
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

kristine

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Chris, Newport Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very courteous and helpful staff from the valet to front desk. Very clean and a block from the beach. Lots of little bars and restaurants nearby. It’s a no brainer. Book it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melisa

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Kathy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was not extremely clean. Staff at front desk was quick to check us in and very nice. Bar service was hit and miss.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was awesome! The rooms were fairly basic but had everything you need for a short stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025