The Birchwood is a beautiful boutique hotel located in the heart of Downtown St. Pete. Originally constructed in 1924 as the Lantern Lane Apartments and the only apartments along Beach Drive facing the waters of Tampa Bay. The Spanish Mission-style building, listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, underwent a renovation with the addition of The Grand Ballroom and their Rooftop Bar & Lounge. At this unique venue, guests can enjoy the city's vibrant dining, nightlife, and art scene.