Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Steps from Pier 60 and the Beach Walk, Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach is a full-service waterfront hotel built for groups that want a polished base with walkable access to the most recognizable parts of Clearwater Beach. The setting puts sand, the marina, and the main restaurant corridor within an easy radius, so your itinerary can stay tight even when you are coordinating different arrival times and multiple plans in the same day.

Location is the main advantage for group logistics here. Coronado Drive keeps the approach simple for drivers coming in from the causeway, and the property’s position near the pier makes it easy to pick a single meetup point that everyone can find. That matters for wedding weekends, corporate retreats, and sports groups where half the battle is keeping people aligned on where to go next without a constant stream of texts.

Access also stays practical when your group is mixing beach time with off-property plans. Short rides get you to the aquarium, Sand Key, and downtown Clearwater destinations, and you can usually build schedules that do not require renting a bus just to move a small group to dinner. For planners, the best part is the ability to run an itinerary that works even if people split into smaller clusters, because many of the default attractions sit close by.

Inside, the hotel leans modern and upscale, with a lobby and common areas that function well as informal gathering space between events. Rooms are designed like a standard full-service coastal hotel, with a focus on comfort, views, and a clean layout rather than extended-stay kitchens. If your group includes light sleepers, room placement can matter, since Clearwater Beach activity concentrates near the pier and the Beach Walk corridor during peak evenings.

Meeting and event capability is a reason groups choose this property instead of a smaller beach hotel. Expect dedicated indoor event space, catering support, and service that is used to handling receptions, team functions, and multi-room schedules. Pool and terrace areas can also serve as social space for structured gatherings when you want something relaxed without sending everyone offsite.

Engine.com plays the secondary role by handling the mechanics that organizers do not want to manage manually, like room blocks, billing, and mid-trip changes. When attendance shifts or people extend their stay, keeping those updates centralized helps the trip lead stay focused on the schedule instead of paperwork.

Key hotel features and amenities

• Full-service beachfront hotel near Pier 60 and the Beach Walk

• Outdoor pool area suited to daytime group downtime

• On-site dining and bar options that support group meals and casual meetups

• Fitness center

• Indoor meeting and event space with catering support

• Concierge-style front desk services common to higher-end beach properties

• Controlled parking workflow, typically geared toward valet-style operations

• Guest rooms that prioritize view categories and easy access to the beach corridor

Points of interest and attractions within a 2–3 mile radius

• Pier 60 Park and the Pier 60 area

• Clearwater Beach Beach Walk

• Clearwater Beach Municipal Marina

• Clearwater Marine Aquarium

• Sand Key Park

• Coachman Park and the downtown Clearwater waterfront area

• Captain Bligh’s Landing (mini golf and casual activities)

• Clearwater Point and the south-end beach access areas

Features of interest to group travelers

• Walkable location that reduces transportation planning once everyone arrives

• A clear central landmark nearby for meetups and roll calls, using the Pier 60 area as a reference point

• Indoor event space appropriate for receptions, meetings, and scheduled group functions

• On-site food and drink options that simplify group dining logistics

• Parking and arrival flow that can be planned around staggered check-ins and vendor drop-offs

• Common areas that work for informal gathering, registration tables, and pre-event waiting

• Engine.com support for room blocks, rooming lists, and consolidated billing when you need one point of control across the group