Garden King Rooms: Prototypes!
We’re a few weeks out now, so PCI Rooms are definitely starting to take shape. In the meantime, here are more of Tara Oxley’s prototype rooms.
Long Live the Swigwam!
Buzz on the beach is that PCI is swallowing the Swigwam, razing the place to make way for some sterilized, dime-a-dozen beach bar. Nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, we’re giving the bar several long-overdue upgrades. PCI designer Tara Oxley will swap the carpeted underside of the bar for a corrugated galvanized [...]
Press: PCI on Tampabay.com
Check it: Changes coming to Travelodge, but the Swigwam lives on: The Travelodge in St. Pete Beach will emerge from a remodeling with a new look, name and restaurant selection on Oct. 15, says B.R. Guest Restaurants, which manages the property for hotel magnate Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital Group. The 196-room property at 6300 Gulf [...]
Press: PCI Named one of T+L's 10 Hottest New Hotels
In Travel + Leisure‘s October issue, T+L highlights the 10 stylish hotels they hope to stay next: There’s a preppier party happening on Florida’s Redneck Riviera at the Postcard Inn on the Beach (doubles from $119) by Steve Hanson, the restaurateur behind Dos Caminos and Wildwood Barbeque, in St. Petersburg, Florida. No doubt Hanson’s laid-back [...]
Construction Shots: Surf's Up
Welcome to the Postcard Inn and here, to our construction blog. As we put the finishing touches on the property and ready for our mid-October debut on St. Pete Beach, here’s where you can track our progress and get key information about the hotel. In the gallery above, check out the wall artwork in a [...]