Award Winning Guest Service!
- Travelocity 4.5/5
- Booking.com 9.4/10
- Expedia 4.7/5
- Orbitz 5.0/5
- Tripadvisor 5.0/5
- Hotels.com 9.8/10
- Google Guest Reviews 4.5/5
A Classic Hotel with History
Construction on the Mari Jean Hotel was completed in time for the 1927/1928 Fall/Winter travel season. The building is significant for its association with the development of the tourism industry in St. Petersburg during the 1920s. Built during the city’s golden era of hotels, the hotel with its 54 rooms each...
Halloween 2024
Join COCKtail for a Halloween celebration like no other! Part of Halloween on Central that takes place on 22 blocks of the Grand Central District in downtown St Petersburg, FL.
The event includes an entire day and night of FREE entertainment including Billboard Magazines Dance Artist of the Decade, Kristine W!
ALL NEW! Winter PRIDE at the Resort
We all know and love our St. Pete PRIDE celebration in June during the summer. Well, get ready to experience a PRIDE celebration in St. Pete in winter! A full week of fun in the Florida sun! Stay right in the middle of the action at the Mari Jean Hotel! Coming February 16th2025 - book your room now and come with us!
Hotel Front Desk
Sit for a spell if you must be on your laptop!
One of Our Most Photographed Places in the Hotel!
First & Third Friday of Every Month: HIDE, Only at COCKtail
Plenty of In-Room Storage for Luggage
Modern Conveniences & En Suite Bathroom
Bring a Friend or 2, or Make Friends Here!
Preferred Corner Room - Windows on Two or Three Walls!
Unique and Captivating In-Room Décor
Amazing Views Overlooking Central Avenue!
Our Beds Aren't Just for Sleeping!
6,080 Square Inches of Sealy Posturepedic® Enjoyment!
Sealy Posturepedic® Mattresses, Plush Pillows, and Luxury Linens
Wondering What To Do? The Writing's on the Walls!
Check Out the Game or Catch-Up On Your TV Favorites!
You Aren't Staying Just Anywhere!
Full-Size Showers in Every Room
Two Can Get Ready At Once
Someone Left the Door Open to His Private Bathroom!
Mesmerizing Artwork from Brad Welch Adorns Our Walls
Take Note of COCKtail's Custom Chandelier
Nightly Entertainment on the Bottom Floor
Order a Meal or Your Favorite Cocktail From Your Favorite Bartender
Stay Above St. Pete's Award-Winning COCKtail
Let's Get Soakin' Wet!
28,000 Gallons Spanning 970 Square Feet: THE WET SPOT Pool
54 Guest Rooms, 3 Clubs, 2 Restaurants, 1 Retail Shop, and a Kickass Pool Complex!
Enjoy A New Day as the Sun Rises Over St. Pete and the Mari Jean Hotel
Nothing Beats the Peace You'll Enjoy Each Morning on the Pool Deck
Classic and Expansive Sun Umbrellas
See and Be Seen When You Reserve Your Own Cabana!
Maybe the Largest Duckies You've Ever Seen - Really!
Do You Know the Sin To Get In?
Reserve Your Confessional Time at TheSaintSpeakeasy.com
Entertainment and Craft Cocktails Paired with a Unique Menu
Once You're In, You're In
There's So Much To Do, We Make It Hard To Leave!
Head To COCKtail For A Raging Good Time
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
Make A Splash At THE WET SPOT And Enjoy A Beach Ballin Good Time
Our Award Winning Gay Bar/Nightclub Located In The Lobby Has 2-for-1 Happy Hour and Entertainment 7 Days A Week!
Make A Splash At THE WET SPOT And Enjoy A Beach Ballin Good Time
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
Make A Splash At THE WET SPOT And Enjoy A Beach Ballin Good Time
Located Right On Property, This Day Club, Pool and Bar Is The Perfect Place To See Tanned Torsos and Soaked Speedos!
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
A Few Steps From THE WET SPOT And The Hotel Elevator Is Our Back Room by ZaZoo'd. Here You Can Find Everything You Need For Your Stay From Swimwear To Lube!
Confess Your Every Sin At The Saint Speakeasy
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
Explore Treasures in The Back Room by ZaZoo'd, our on-site retail shop
Confess Life’s Darkest Sins, Enjoy Fine Cocktails And Even Finer Company At Our Award Winning Speakeasy. Make Sure You Know The Sin To Get In!
The PRESS is raving!
PRESS - INSTINCT MAGAZINE - "Spring in Southern Florida makes the state Gayer Than Ever. Say It!"
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
PRESS - INSTINCT MAGAZINE - "New Hotel in St Pete Magnifies the Gayness of The Sunshine City"
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
PRESS - TAMPA BAY TIMES - "Meet the man building St. Petersburg’s LGBTQ+ entertainment empire"
PRESS - TAMPA BAY TIMES - "Meet the man building St. Petersburg’s LGBTQ+ entertainment empire"
AWARD - Mari Jean Hotel wins awards for Favorite New Business and Favorite Hotel in the Watermark Wave Awards 2024
PRESS - TAMPA BAY TIMES - "Meet the man building St. Petersburg’s LGBTQ+ entertainment empire"
PRESS - ST Pete Catalyst - "Businessman David Fischer to convert Mari Jean Hotel into a gay resort"
PRESS - ST Pete Catalyst - "Businessman David Fischer to convert Mari Jean Hotel into a gay resort"
PRESS - ST Pete Catalyst - "Businessman David Fischer to convert Mari Jean Hotel into a gay resort"
PRESS - Watermark - "Remarkable People 2022: David Fischer, Tampa Bay Entrepreneur"
PRESS - ST Pete Catalyst - "Businessman David Fischer to convert Mari Jean Hotel into a gay resort"
PRESS - ST Pete Catalyst - "Businessman David Fischer to convert Mari Jean Hotel into a gay resort"
PRESS - Watermark - "Mari Jean Hotel details grand opening"
PRESS - ST Pete Catalyst - "Businessman David Fischer to convert Mari Jean Hotel into a gay resort"
PRESS - Watermark - "Mari Jean Hotel details grand opening"
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