TradeWinds Beach Resorts & Conference Centers are two beautiful beach front resorts located on Florida’s West Coast, directly on the Gulf of Mexico. We are 28 miles from Tampa International airport, 30 minute ride. Our flagship property, TradeWinds Island Grand, is an award winning resort, with service awards including: the Gold Key, Planners Choice, Pinnacle, Green Lodging Certification, Award of Excellence and Medical Meetings Merit & Distinction Awards. With 585 rooms and 43,000 square feet of indoor meeting space and 28,000 outdoor and pre-function space, the Island Grand is spacious enough for groups of up to 1000 people.

Our smaller property, TradeWinds Sandpiper Hotel & Suites, is a 209 room, AAA 3-diamond hotel providing over 7,000 square feet of indoor and 3,300 of outdoor and pre-function space. She is located within a 2 1/2 minute walk from the Island Grand. The intimate setting at this property is ideal for groups less than 175 people.

The friendly smile at the TradeWinds Island Resorts has never been brighter, and the welcome never warmer. With our 796 guest rooms, services are always close at hand. We have a fully equipped fitness center, spacious conference facilities, 7 pools, 15 food outlets, hammocks, and wooden swings amongst the beachfront pines. If the mood strikes to indulge in a chocolate facial at our spa, watch the big game in our sports bar, pair up for some tennis, enjoy our comedy club or participate in some karaoke. Everything you could possibly want is at your finger tips. St. Pete Beach has many other activities in the area as well including dinner cruises, dolphin watching, golf, water sports, shopping, and many great restaurants within walking distance.

 

TradeWinds Beach Resorts & Conference Centers are a tremendous success in the group market - hosting over 850 meetings annually because we work from a very simple philosophy: we view each program as an opportunity to build a lasting relationship with a client by delivering outstanding service and professional value to our clients. Our relationships are fortified by a level of trust that we as a team generate from our desire to do our very best.

In addition to all of our meeting qualifications, our properties provide a wide variety of leisure time activities for our guests.

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