Don CeSar is a hotel near St. Petersburg, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “architectural landmark and hotel in St. Pete Beach”. It opened in 1928. It is operated by Host Hotels & Resorts. It stands about 12 km from the centre of St. Petersburg.[3]
Overview
The Don CeSar is a hotel located in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Developed by Thomas Rowe and opened in 1928, it gained renown as the Gulf playground for America's pampered rich at the height of the Jazz Age. The hotel was designed by Henry H. Dupont.
From “The Don CeSar” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1928. It was designed by Henry H. Dupont, in the Mediterranean Revival architecture and Moorish Revival architecture style. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 12 km from the centre of St. Petersburg. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE), about 16 km from the centre of St. Petersburg.[4]
It is one of 10 hotels in and around St. Petersburg recorded in Wikidata, 6 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 3 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel, opened in 1922. See Hotels in St. Petersburg.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- The Hotel Zamora — 0.5 km
See also
- Hotels in St. Petersburg
- Hotels in the United States
- Host Hotels & Resorts
- Hotels in the Mediterranean Revival style
- Hotels in the Moorish Revival style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
- List of hotels opened in the 1920s
References
- ^ Don CeSar (Q1239042). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Don CeSar. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-06.
- ^ St. Petersburg (Q49236). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in St. Petersburg. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.