An unique first have a look at the Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Sunny St. Petersburg, Florida — or St. Pete, because it’s referred to as by many — has a enjoyable and playful new resort you’ll be able to e book with Marriott Bonvoy factors. This is a primary have a look at the Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown, a member of the model that received TPG’s 2023 award for Finest Reasonably priced Lodge Model.

Situated on Central Avenue in a refreshed growth referred to as the Edge Collective close to Tropicana Discipline, this new Moxy is correct within the coronary heart of town’s motion and inside strolling distance of outlets, eating places and plenty of nightlife choices.

“It is a one-of-a-kind life-style resort that not solely works inside St. Pete’s native traditions and tradition but additionally provides to the neighborhood,” stated Nick Pantuliano, chief growth officer and chief operations officer of PTM Companions (which labored on the property alongside DoveHill) in an announcement.

That includes 163 rooms and suites, friends can anticipate the compact however environment friendly and classy rooms that the Moxy model is understood for. The rooms have floor-to-ceiling home windows that shine loads of gentle onto natural-toned rooms with leather-based headboards, picket accents and green-tiled bogs. For much more area, e book a set or a room with a balcony for a personal space to breathe in Florida’s salty air.

All through the resort, friends will discover design components that replicate the power and vibe of St. Pete, together with Flordia-centric seaside decor mixed with a contact of midcentury fashionable aptitude. Within the foyer, make sure you take a look at an Instagram-worthy mural by Tampa-based painter Ashley Cassens and a design-forward mirror by native artist Ted VanCleave.

You may additionally wish to hand around in the indoor-outdoor foyer to catch stay music, spend a number of hours working within the stylish area or seize a drink or snack, like tuna poke tacos, at Bar Moxy. Moreover, the foyer has a Rose’s Espresso Bar that serves varied types of caffeine, smoothies and pastries.

Uniquely, Moxy St. Pete additionally homes a podcast studio that can be out there to order at no cost to friends and the general public, alongside 1,000 sq. ft of assembly area. Within the assembly amenities, you may discover flooring designed like shuffleboards, a tribute to the St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Membership, the world’s oldest and largest shuffleboard membership.

The resort has a rooftop pool, the primary within the neighborhood, with enjoyable cabanas, too. On the roof, you may additionally discover Sip ‘n Dip, a bar with pool-friendly meals like chips and guacamole and seafood towers.

Later this yr, an outpost of Florida’s standard bar Sparrow will open on the roof as properly. Through the day, the area will provide as much as 4,000 sq. ft of area to eat and drink, however when the solar goes down, the area will rework right into a nightlife venue with Asian meals and craft cocktails.

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All through the Wurzak Lodge Group-managed property (which additionally manages The Delmar in Fort Lauderdale), friends will really feel the vibrancy and historical past of St. Pete mirrored within the design by Storyn Studio for Structure, from the brick facade to the charming interiors.

“The Moxy’s design mirrors the historic essence of St. Pete’s 1920 city panorama, a mirrored image that’s deeply vital to us as an area agency,” stated Everald Colas of Storyn Studio for Structure. “Our aim was to create a design that harmonizes with the group, fascinating each residents and guests.”