What Beachcomber Beach Resort does

Beachcomber Beach Resort is a privately-held beachfront hotel property operating at 6200 Gulf Boulevard in St. Pete Beach, Florida. The resort sits on nearly 6 acres of tropical landscaped gardens with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and offers seven room categories spanning standard courtyard rooms, junior suites, Jimmy B's view rooms, and three ADA-compliant variants. The property is operated by an entity identified as "Public Interest" with an address in Washington, DC, and is affiliated with Benchmark Resorts & Hotels for distribution.

The resort's commercial offering extends beyond lodging into a vertically integrated hospitality stack. Jimmy B's Beach Bar functions as a flagship on-site entertainment venue operating 365 days per year with live music, multiple bars, two stages, and food service — described in company materials as "ranked among Florida's best beach bars." The Beachcomber also operates a weddings business across three packaged tiers (Elopement, Beach Boutique Intimate, Signature) and four venues (Gulfshore Ballroom, Shore Room, Garden Courtyard, Beachside Ceremony), plus corporate meetings and events business anchored by a 2,100-square-foot ballroom accommodating up to 130 guests. Ancillary revenue includes a mandatory $38 per night resort amenity fee (plus 13% tax) covering beach access, parking, Wi-Fi, live music, fitness center, and pool access, as well as day passes distributed through ResortPass.com.

The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer, executed primarily through the resort's own SynXis-powered booking engine at reserve.beachcomberflorida.com, a toll-free reservations line (800-544-4222), and email and social media marketing. The property is also listed on third-party travel platforms and benefits from its affiliation with the Benchmark | Pyramid Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio. Headcount is in the 11-50 employee range, consistent with a mid-size independent resort. Underlying technology is commodity hotel-property-management and channel-management tooling; no AI/ML capabilities, proprietary models, or developer-facing APIs are documented. Recent operational activity includes pool reopening in December 2025 and introduction of tiered 2026 promotional packages with bundled F&B credits.

Name

Beachcomber Beach Resort

Legal name

Public Interest

Website

https://beachcomberflorida.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Beachcomber Beach Resort is a privately-held beachfront hotel on St. Pete Beach, Florida, offering guest accommodations, an on-site entertainment venue (Jimmy B's Beach Bar), wedding and corporate event venues, and day passes to leisure, wedding, and corporate guests.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Beach Resort Hospitality

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Beachfront & Coastal Full-Service Hotels (THAGAAAI)

Keywords

• Beachfront hotel accommodations
• Wedding and event venues
• Resort hospitality services
• On-site dining and entertainment
• Corporate meeting spaces

Headquarters

HQ city

St. Pete Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Guest Room Accommodations: Primary revenue from hotel room bookings including standard rooms, suites, and ADA-compliant rooms. Revenue is generated through nightly rates with seasonal pricing variations and length-of-stay discounts.
2. Food and Beverage: Revenue from Jimmy B's Beach Bar, an on-site beach bar and restaurant featuring live music, food service, cocktails, and entertainment. Bar operates daily with extended hours on weekends.
3. Resort Amenity Fee: Mandatory $38 per night (plus tax) resort fee covering beach access, beach chairs, parking, Wi-Fi, live music access, pool access, fitness center, and complimentary amenities.
4. Wedding and Event Services: Revenue from wedding packages (elopement, intimate, signature), venue rentals (ballroom, garden courtyard, beach), catering, and event planning services.
5. Meetings and Corporate Events: Revenue from corporate meeting venue rentals, team building activities, and event catering services.
6. Day Passes: Resort day passes sold through ResortPass.com allowing non-guests access to pools and beach areas.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Beachcomber Beach Resort operates a beachfront hotel on nearly 6 acres in St. Pete Beach, Florida, offering guest room accommodations (standard rooms, suites, and ADA-compliant rooms), on-site food and beverage service through Jimmy B's Beach Bar, wedding ceremony and reception packages, corporate meeting venues, and a mandatory resort amenity package. The property combines lodging with daily live entertainment, two heated pools, beach access, and event spaces to serve leisure guests, wedding parties, and corporate groups.

Product overview

The Beachcomber Beach Resort is a beachfront hotel offering a unified hospitality experience centered around its guest rooms, suites, and on-site entertainment. The property features seven distinct room types (Courtyard Queen, Courtyard King, Courtyard Junior Suite, Jimmy B's Beach Bar Room, and three ADA-compliant variants) as a core accommodation product. Ancillary offerings include Jimmy B's Beach Bar as a branded entertainment venue with live music 365 days a year, wedding packages (Elopement, Beach Boutique Intimate, and Signature Buffet packages) across multiple venues (Gulfshore Ballroom, Shore Room, Garden Courtyard, and beachside), and meeting/event venues for corporate gatherings. Additional products include Resort Day Passes sold through ResortPass.com and eGift Cards. The resort operates on a $38/night amenity fee model bundled into the guest experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Courtyard Queen Room

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Benchmark Resorts & HotelscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerThe Beachcomber is affiliated with Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, part of the Benchmark | Pyramid Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio. This affiliation provides extended marketing reach, brand recognition, and distribution capabilities across the Benchmark resort network.
• Family Sunset PhotosminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerThird-party photography service provider offering complimentary 25-minute professional sunset photoshoots for resort guests. Guests receive one complimentary high-resolution portrait with minimum $35 photo purchase.
• ResortPass.comminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDay pass distribution partner allowing non-hotel guests to purchase access to resort amenities including pools and beach areas.
• Hilton Garden Inn (Adjacent)minorOthersLocated next door at 6100 Gulf Blvd, Hilton Garden Inn provides complimentary 24-hour fitness center access for Beachcomber guests as part of the resort amenity package.
• Jimmy B's Beach BarcoreOthersJimmy B's Beach Bar is The Beachcomber's flagship on-site entertainment venue featuring live music 365 days a year, multiple bars, food service, and open-air patio. The beach bar is a major differentiator and revenue center for the resort.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Postcard Inn on the Beach: Boutique beachfront hotel on St. Pete Beach with on-site bar/restaurant and event programming; comparable mid-scale full-service beachfront model targeting leisure travelers.
• Sirata Beach Resort: Independent beachfront resort on St. Pete Beach with multiple dining venues, live entertainment, and meeting space. Closest like-for-like competitor to Beachcomber's full-service beachfront + entertainment positioning.
• RumFish Beach Resort by TradeWinds: Beachfront resort on St. Pete Beach with an aquarium-themed lobby and on-site dining/entertainment; directly comparable to Beachcomber's integrated F&B/entertainment model.
• The Don CeSar: Iconic historic beachfront resort on St. Pete Beach with comparable room, F&B, wedding, and event offerings, serving a slightly higher price tier but drawing from the same leisure and event demand pool.
• Alden Suites Beachfront Resort: All-suite beachfront property on St. Pete Beach offering kitchenette suites, pool, and beach access. Comparable in scale and beachfront positioning for leisure families and small groups.
• TradeWinds Island Grand Resort: Large beachfront resort on the same St. Pete Beach stretch of Gulf Boulevard, offering comparable full-service accommodations, multiple F&B outlets, pools, and event space. Direct competitor for leisure, wedding, and meeting demand.
• Hilton Garden Inn St. Pete Beach: Adjacent beachfront property at 6100 Gulf Blvd, already referenced as a partner for Beachcomber guest fitness access; competes directly for the same transient leisure and small-group demand.

Regional players

• Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach: Beachfront full-service resort on nearby Clearwater Beach with comparable wedding and meeting facilities; competes for the broader Tampa Bay Gulf Coast leisure and event market.
• Sandpearl Resort Clearwater Beach: Beachfront full-service resort on Clearwater Beach with strong wedding and event programming; comparable premium leisure and group offerings in the same regional market.

Others

• Benchmark Resorts & Hotels: Third-party management and marketing partner that also operates comparable independent beachfront and lifestyle resorts in the U.S.; relevant as a peer for benchmarking revenue mix, distribution, and event programming economics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/beachcomberflorida
• Instagraminstagram.com/beachcomberhotelflorida
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/beachcomber-beach-resort-and-hotel

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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