Accommodations

June 18, 2019
2:57 pm

LGBTQ-Friendly Accommodations in Southwest Florida

Headed to the Paradise Coast? Fortunately for LGBTQ travelers, this region becomes more and more welcoming each year. While there aren’t any specific gay-owned hotels or vacation rentals that we are aware of, there are plenty of LGBTQ-friendly accommodations. Gateway to the Gulf and Glades Southwest Florida is known for its diverse activities and nature. …

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June 11, 2019
9:54 pm

LGBTQ-Friendly Hotels and Accommodations in the Tampa Bay Area

Where you stay can make or break your vacation. The Tampa Bay Region is large and has a wide variety of LGBTQ-friendly lodgings to choose from. Tampa Bay includes St Petersburg, the City of Tampa, Clearwater, Sarasota, Bradenton and more! We’ve narrowed down the options for where to stay in the Tampa Bay Area while …

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May 23, 2019
8:30 am

Bilmar Beach Resort on Treasure Island Welcomes LGBTQ Families

When lesbian couple, Kerry and Ethel Cook, decided to take their two kids, Carley (8) and Jason (5), on a long weekend vacation, they considered several options. They knew their destination needed to include the beach; swimming, playing in the sand, finding shells, and jumping in waves were a must on the to-do list. They …

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January 28, 2019
12:52 pm

Pirate-Themed Hotel to be the Newest Addition to Legoland

In its current state, Legoland Florida draws a major crowd. But a newest addition to Legoland could make the amusement park even more appealing. According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the popular tourist destination will feature a pirate-themed hotel. The building could make a Legoland vacation even more fun. On January 21, the park …

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December 19, 2018
4:15 pm

Back to the Beginning: A Brief History of Treasure Island and Bilmar Hotel

St. Petersburg’s Treasure Island had a sudden beginning—and an interesting series of events that led to its fantastical name. It was on Saturday, September 25,1848, that an unnamed hurricane created the island by cutting a 200-yard channel to the north, now known as John’s Pass. This same storm also separated Isle of Palms and Isle …

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December 10, 2018
12:14 pm

St. Pete’s Holiday Inn Express Welcomes All

Though it has the corporate brand name, this is no run-of-the-mill hotel: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Petersburg – Madeira Beach is a family-owned and run business. “I’ve been in the industry for years. The fact that we work for owners that we can get on the phone is just amazing and unique,” …

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November 20, 2018
3:13 am

How to Enjoy a Naples, Florida Vacation with Your Pet

If you’re pet lovers like us, you’ll understand why my wife and I cringe at the thought of going away, especially on an extended-stay vacation. We have a dog, bunny, chicken, and, as of this week, two-month-old kitten. Not to mention the goldfish in our outdoor pond and the birds that rely on us for …

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September 26, 2018
12:48 pm

Partner Profile: Maggie Caruso, St Pete Beach Boutique Hotel Collection

Pass-a-Grille is a hidden gem on the very southern tip of St Pete Beach. It attracts visitors and locals who appreciate a more laid back lifestyle versus the tourist towns and beaches around the region. Maggie Caruso knows the area well. As a property owner and manager of three beautiful boutique hotels under the brand, …

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June 18, 2018
3:02 pm

LGBTQ-Friendly Accommodations in Northeast Florida

While the Northeast region isn’t known for being an LGBTQ hot spot, cities like Jacksonville and St Augustine are home to many LGBTQ people. Jacksonville also hosts River City Pride in October. If you’re looking for gay-friendly accommodations in this region, we’re happy to make your planning less stressful. Where to Stay on Florida’s First …

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June 18, 2018
9:28 am

LGBTQ-Friendly Accommodations in the Florida Panhandle

Florida’s Panhandle has some of the most beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast, and plenty of places to stay to enjoy them. Know Before You Go All of the options listed are LGBTQ friendly. Also, the Florida panhandle is home to several TAG Approved properties. This means management has met standards centered-around inclusion and safety for workers …

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June 16, 2018
9:38 pm

Gay-Friendly Accommodations in South Florida

Florida’s southeast coast has a lot to see and do. The region’s largest cities, Miami and Fort Lauderdale, are hot spots for gay travelers. Just west of Fort Lauderdale is Wilton Manors. This welcoming neighborhood is the “second gayest city” in the United States! Wondering where to stay in South Florida? Check our list of …

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August 3, 2017
11:41 pm

OUTCOAST Travels: A Night at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Kissimee, Florida

As a hot spot for all things entertainment, it’s no surprise that the Orlando area is stock-full of hotels and resorts. In fact, there are so many hotels and resorts that it can often be challenging to know which of these properties is the most welcoming to LGBT travelers while also being clean, comfortable, and …

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June 25, 2017
12:00 pm

LGBT-Friendly Walt Disney World Area Hotels: From Economical to Extravagant

There are few places as magical and fun as Walt Disney World. Whether you are a child traveling to Disney for the very first time, or an adult taking a day off from adulting, everyone gets to be a kid at Walt Disney World. My wife and I had the opportunity to visit Walt Disney …

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May 17, 2017
9:18 pm

Gay-Friendly Accommodations in Key West

There are many LGBT-friendly lodging options in Key West. Whether it’s for one night or an entire season, there are lots of gay welcoming options from which to choose. To help make your decision easier, we’ve compiled this list of gay friendly hotels, resorts, vacation rentals and RV accommodations in Key West. Know Before You …

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