Location & Beach Access
400 Mandalay Ave, north end of Clearwater Beach's main public beach. Direct sand access from the pool deck. About a 5-minute walk south to Pier 60 and the Sunset Festival.
Parking
- Valet parking: ~$35–$45/day
- Self-parking: adjacent garage, ~$30/day
- EV charging: 4 stations, 16 kW — Tesla NACS + J-1772. Payment per hour for non-guests. Best EV setup on Clearwater Beach. See EV guide.
Rooms
- 416 rooms — the largest hotel on Clearwater Beach
- Gulf-view and partial Gulf-view
- Traditional and suite layouts
- Furnished balconies in Gulf-view rooms
- Consistent Hilton brand standards
Amenities
- Gulf-front pool deck
- Multiple restaurants — Spotted Donkey Cantina (modern Mexican, signature), Carambola (Gulf-view seafood) and Tommy's Tiki Bar (beachside)
- Pool bar + lobby lounge
- Fitness center (24-hour)
- Beach chair + umbrella rentals
- Event space for weddings/groups
- Hilton Honors loyalty program benefits
Who It's Best For
- Hilton Honors members earning/redeeming points
- EV drivers — 4 chargers is unmatched
- Large families / group trips — huge property with plenty of rooms/pools/restaurants
- Business travelers — reliable brand, full amenities
Nearby
- Pier 60 Sunset Festival — 5-min walk south
- Frenchy's (Original Café, Rockaway Grill) — walking distance
- Palm Pavilion — 2-min walk south
- Shops on Mandalay Ave
What's Less Great
- Large property means lines at check-in during peak times
- Resort fee + valet + taxes add up quickly
- Pool deck can feel crowded in peak season
The Hilton is the most "hotel-y" of the luxury options at Clearwater Beach — big, full-service, points-earning, reliable. If you're collecting Hilton Honors or traveling in an EV, this is likely your pick.Back to All Hotels