
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
Best for families and travelers who want a full-service resort experience with a spa, multiple dining venues and rooftop sunset views.
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Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites is a full-service, family-friendly beachfront resort with multiple restaurants, a spa, and rooftop venues; read this if you want an upscale resort stay with on-site amenities. Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach is a Hilton-brand beachfront hotel with suite options and free breakfast; read this if you want a familiar, practical beachfront value close to Pier 60.
Updated · about 0.8 km apart

Best for families and travelers who want a full-service resort experience with a spa, multiple dining venues and rooftop sunset views.

Best for budget-conscious travelers and families who want a recognized brand on the beach with complimentary breakfast and straightforward, accessible rooms.
When the Hyatt Regency wins: Choose the Hyatt if you want a wider range of on-site dining, a dedicated spa (Sandava Spa), multiple pools including a children's pool and rooftop terrace, and larger resort-style public spaces.
When the Hampton Inn wins: Choose the Hampton Inn & Suites if you want a simpler, branded beachfront stay with complimentary buffet breakfast, accessible suite options, and a lower-fee/value focus close to Pier 60.
Bottom line: Both hotels put you on Clearwater Beach with suites available; pick Hyatt for resort amenities and dining choices, pick Hampton for practical beachfront value and free breakfast.
| Category | Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites | Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Full-service beachfront resort, family programs, event spaces and rooftop venues. | Branded beachfront hotel focused on value and practical suite options. |
| Location | Steps from Clearwater Beach, Beach Walk and about a 3‑minute walk to Pier 60. | |
| Size (rooms) | 286 rooms and suites | 91 guestrooms |
| Ages / audience | Family-friendly; kids' programs (Camp Hyatt) and children’s pool; all ages welcome. | All-ages hotel; family rooms and suites available. |
| Pools | Heated outdoor 8th-floor pool deck, separate children’s pool, 16th-floor Sky Terrace whirlpool; cabanas (surcharge). | One outdoor pool and one hot tub; pool cabanas available (surcharge). |
| Restaurants & bars | Multiple on-site venues: SHOR American Seafood Grill (signature), Tropico Rooftop Cantina, OffSHOR bar, Market and pool bar. | On-site restaurant and bar/lounge with complimentary buffet breakfast; supplier listing does not publish the restaurant name. |
| Spa & wellness | Sandava Spa (7th floor) with multiple treatment rooms; fitness center open 24/7, Peloton bikes available. | Not published |
| Known for | Resort-scale dining, event space and family amenities including Camp Hyatt and rooftop sunset venue. | Recognizable Hilton-family brand and beachfront location with free buffet breakfast. |
| Beach access | Direct beach access; sugar-white sand about 100 feet from the property. | |
| Parking & fees | Self-parking from $36/night; valet from $40/night; mandatory resort fee applies (USD 39.55/night). | Self-parking (surcharge; covered parking fee listed USD 25/day) and other optional fees; complimentary breakfast included. |
Hyatt Regency sits on South Gulfview Boulevard with immediate beach access, Beach Walk frontage and easy foot access to Pier 60.
Hyatt is positioned for guests who want immediate beach access plus easy access to promenade dining and boat excursions.
Hampton Inn & Suites sits on South Gulfview Boulevard with direct access to Clearwater Beach and the Beach Walk area.
Hampton puts you on the sand with straightforward access to Pier 60 and Beach Walk without resort-scale public spaces.
Hyatt offers 286 rooms and suites with some suites featuring kitchens or kitchenettes, and a variety of view and suite configurations.
Choose Hyatt for more room types, larger suites and kitchen-equipped options for family or extended stays.
Hampton Inn & Suites lists 91 guestrooms and a long roster of room types including balcony and mobility‑accessible options.
Hampton delivers familiar, functional rooms and suites—good for families who want an efficient beachfront base.
Hyatt has multiple on-site dining outlets covering seafood, rooftop Latin‑American flavors, a pool bar and grab-and-go Market.
Hyatt suits guests who want a range of on-site dining and evening options without leaving the resort.
Hampton Inn & Suites provides an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge plus a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.
Hampton is a practical choice if you value a morning included breakfast and don’t need extensive on-site dining.
Hyatt offers a heated 8th‑floor pool deck with cabanas, a children's pool and a 16th‑floor Sky Terrace whirlpool for sunset views.
Hyatt’s multi‑level pool setup is designed for families and guests who want pool and rooftop options.
Hampton Inn & Suites lists one outdoor pool and one hot tub, plus beach sun loungers and umbrellas for guests.
Hampton offers the essentials—pool plus direct beach access—without the resort’s multi‑tier pool programming.
Hyatt has Sandava Spa, a 24‑hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, and multiple evening dining and live‑music slots.
Hyatt is the choice for guests who want an on-site spa, 24/7 fitness and more evening dining/entertainment options.
Hampton Inn & Suites includes a fitness center and straightforward public spaces; the listing does not publish an on-site spa.
Hampton fits travelers who need fitness and basic hotel services but do not require an on‑site spa experience.

Hyatt — multiple venues including SHOR, Tropico Rooftop Cantina and OffSHOR, plus poolside service.

Hampton Inn & Suites — recognizable Hilton‑family brand with complimentary buffet breakfast and practical suites.

Hyatt — Sandava Spa with multiple treatment rooms plus a 24‑hour fitness center with Peloton bikes.

Hampton Inn & Suites — many mobility/hearing‑accessible room types, microwaves/fridges in rooms, and a simple on‑site layout.
Hyatt Regency is aimed at families with kids’ programs (Camp Hyatt), a separate children’s pool and a broader set of family amenities; Hampton Inn has family rooms and suites but fewer on‑site kid programming.
Hampton Inn & Suites includes a complimentary buffet breakfast; the Hyatt Regency does not include breakfast in the room rate (separate dining outlets and a grab‑and‑go Market are available).
Yes — Hyatt Regency has Sandava Spa. Hampton Inn & Suites’ supplier listing does not publish an on‑site spa.
Both are on Clearwater Beach with easy walking access to Beach Walk and Pier 60; they are roughly 0.8 km apart along the beachfront.
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