The La Quinta Inn Clearwater has been awarded the 2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award and has earned this award consistently over the last 2 years./bDiscover the Best of Clearwater/Tampa from Hotel's LocationThe La Quinta Inn Clearwater Central. A Conference Center hotel located in the heart of Clearwater, situated minutes from several top rated beaches, Clearwater area attractions, golf courses and world class shopping. Business travelers will find this hotel convenient to several commerce parks and area corporate centers. Just steps from our doorway, all will indulge in fine or informal dining, street side cafes, lounges, bistros and shops. Visit the fabulous beaches of Clearwater, Honeymoon Island State Park, and Sand Key or be adventurous and take a Boat Tour, Dolphin Tour, or Visit one of many Local theme parks.Visitors staying at the La Quinta Inn Clearwater Central will appreciate the great location to experience all that Clearwater, Tampa and St. Petersburg have to offer. Our property is centrally located to Highway 19 and Gulf to Bay and just 18 miles from Tampa and St. Petersburg. While in Clearwater, our hotel guests enjoy a variety of shopping, restaurants and exciting things to do. Visit one of the many nearby popular attractions: Clearwater Beach, The Dali Museum, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Sunken Gardens, Hard Rock Casino Tampa, Busch Gardens Tampa, Jannus Live, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Mahaffey Theater, St Petersburg Pier, and the Lowry Park Zoo.Count on us to give you everything you expect from friendly service to relaxing and comfortable accommodations. Start your day with our Complimentary Bright Side Breakfast which features our signature hot waffles. La Quinta Returns members are welcomed with express check-in; we appreciate your loyalty.