Tampa Vacations

Waterfront property on Tampa’s Rocky Point near Busch GardensBest Western Bay Harbor offers waterfront accommodations near Busch Gardens and the Florida Aquarium. Recently renovated, the hotel offers convenient access to many local attractions and the airport. Guest rooms feature balconies with bay or city views and free high-speed wireless Internet access. Bay-front Crabby Bill's restaurant makes dining easy. Guests enjoy an outdoor heated pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. A variety of business services are available, including a business center and flexible meeting space.   HighlightsNewly renovated and expanded 24-hour fitness facilityCrabby Bill’s seafood restaurant for on-site sunset dining  Outdoor heated pool RoomsAll 257 rooms and 7 suites at Best Western Bay Harbor are smoke-free and include one king or two double beds, complimentary high-speed Internet access,TV with premium cable channels and HBO, coffee maker, refrigerator, hairdryer, iron with ironing board and a complimentary newspaper. Guests have a choice of Tampa Bay or city view. Features The hotel features a newly expanded fitness center, convenience store for sundries and free high-speed wireless Internet in all public areas. The hotel offers valet or free outdoor parking with truck and RV spaces. Guests may use the airport shuttle upon arrival or departure. The shuttle runs every 30 minutes to and from the property. The property also has a coffee shop, 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning services and a multi-lingual staff. Crabby Bill's seafood restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Landry's, a full-service seafood restaurant open for lunch and dinner is adjacent to the hotel. For American fare, Whiskey Joe's serves lunch and dinner adjacent to the hotel.  TransportationComplimentary airport shuttle leaving each half-hourTampa International Airport (TPA) (10 minutes)St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport (PIE) (20  minutes) AttractionsChannelside Bay Plaza Florida Aquarium Tampa Theater Tampa Convention Center Tampa Museum of Art The St. Pete Times Forum Tampa Bay Performing Arts CenterPort of Tampa Raymond James Stadium Lowry Park Zoo Busch Gardens Adventure IslandInternational Plaza shopping mallWestshore Plaza shopping mall BusinessFull-service business centerMore than 3,000 square feet of flexible, covered meeting space 3,200 square feet of dock spaceThe Harborview room offers 1,656 square feet with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the heated swimming pool and Tampa BayMeeting roomsWedding facilities

Located in the heart of Tampa. Built in 1926, this nineteen story hotel has been brought back to its original grandeur. Indulge yourself in old world charm, met with the modern comforts of today. With an eye for detail and a dash of flair, flawless service and luxury awaits you at every turn. The opening ceremony and ribbon cutting of this iconic landmark took place on July 28, 2012, making the Floridan, once more the “crown jewel” of the city of Tampa. more details The Floridan boasts timeless elegance and contemporary amenities with 213 rooms, including three penthouse suits, and 15 junior executive suites, all with sweeping city views of Tampa. The rooms are furnished in the Beaux-Arts style, with gold-painted overlays and multi-framed panels of floral rosette medallions. Hand tailored draperies and bedding adorn the guest rooms. Indulge your senses by relaxing in a sumptuously elaborate atmosphere, brought on by a rich color palette of ivory, burgundy, navy, and touches of gold. Room accommodations include luxurious marble bathrooms, high-speed wireless internet, high definition flat screen televisions, a writing desk, and full length mirrors.

Sophisticated corporate retreat in downtown TampaHilton Tampa Downtown is a corporate retreat ideally located in the heart of the city. This 17-story urban hotel is surrounded by the natural attractions of Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast. Guests enjoy convenient access to the Convention Center, Ybor City, Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens. Dozens of golf courses and beaches can be found close to the property, plus baseball spring training grounds. Whether planning a wedding, vacation or corporate retreat, this newly redesigned hotel offers contemporary rooms, dining and an award-winning staff. Highlights Fitness concierge supplies maps of running and walking trails, plus GPS watches Granite and marble tubs with Portico bath productsTrolley service to local attractions  RoomsHilton Tampa Downtown features more than 500 recently renovated guest rooms with iHome stereo and iPod docking station, generous work desk and 32-inch LCD TV. Guests can relax in comfort on one king or two double beds fitted with luxurious linens, a soft down throw and plush pillows atop a pillow-top mattress. Amenities include a daily newspaper delivered to your door and some rooms feature pool views. Enjoy posh granite and marble baths with Portico spa products. Take advantage of video checkout, account review and messaging. For travelers who choose to work out in the privacy of their room, the hotel offers YogaAway, a system offering a complete yoga workout on an in-room entertainment unit. High-speed Internet access is available (fees apply). FeaturesHilton Tampa Downtown has modern conveniences for the business and leisure traveler alike, including a 24-hour business center and babysitting services. The hotel features an on-site gift shop, laundry and dry cleaning. 211 Restaurant serves American cuisine and offers guests a relaxing lounge. The heated outdoor pool and rooftop sundeck with whirlpool provide an ideal spot to enjoy the sun or spend an evening. Exercise enthusiasts can navigate their way through the surrounding jogging paths via GPS watch or jogging maps provided by the hotel concierge.  Avid golfers will find 17 golf courses within 35 minutes of the hotel.  Transportation Tampa International Airport (10 minutes)Tampa Convention Center ( less than a mile walk)Channelside shopping (1 mi/.6 km)Trolley car available to museums or the zoo (small fee)Hourly airport shuttle (fees apply)   Local Attractions Tampa Theater (.3 mi/.4 km)Tampa Convention Center (.3 mi/.5 km) Tampa Museum of Art (.3 mi/.5 km)The St. Pete Times Forum (.4 mi/.6 km ) University of Tampa (.5 mi/.8 km) Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center (.5 mi/.8 km) Channelside Bay Plaza (.7 mi/1.1 km) Port of Tampa (.7 mi/1.1 km) Florida Aquarium (.8 mi/1.2 km ) Raymond James Stadium (3.6 mi/5.8 km) Lowry Park Zoo (4.7 mi/7.6 km) Busch Gardens (6.5 mi/10.5 km) BusinessHilton Tampa Downtown offers more than 30,000 square feet of versatile space, including ballrooms, garden rooms, boardrooms and banquet halls. Enjoy the sleek convention office and more than 4,000 square feet of luxurious pre-function space. Consider the city center room or a lush garden patio for evening functions accommodating up to 300 guests.    All meeting venues offer high technology including Category V, ISDN wiring and T1 Mobile Wireless Internet access. A meeting concierge and talented multilingual staff can assist with business needs. On-site or off-premises catering services add another dimension to the meeting space.   

Tampa hotel just steps from banks of Hillsborough River The newly renovated Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel is just steps from the banks of the Hillsborough River. Guests can wander downtown for an afternoon spent in the warmth of the Florida sun.  Swim in the riverfront outdoor pool or rollerblade or jog along Tampa's Bayshore Boulevard. Comfortable rooms offer balconies and the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and a riverfront outdoor pool. Take a free shuttle to the Port of Tampa, plus entertainment and dining options within a three-mile radius of the hotel. Highlights 24-hour fitness centerRiverfront outdoor poolFree shuttle to the Port of Tampa and all entertainment and dining within three miles Rooms Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel offers 277 guest rooms and 16 suites. Rooms are smoke-free and include in-room movies, cable TV, the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, hairdryer, iron with ironing board and coffee maker. Rooms also feature balconies. Free high-speed wireless Internet is available in all rooms. Features Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel offers rooms and suites along Tampa's Bayshore Boulevard with access to downtown. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers dog beds. Wireless high-speed Internet access is available (fees apply) and the property features an outdoor pool and fitness facility. The Ashley Street Grille Lounge is open Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 11:00 p.m.  and offers casual American dining. The Ashley Street Grill features water views and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner all week. Transportation Tampa International Airport (TPA) (20 minutes)St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport (PIE) (35 minutes) Local Attractions Tampa Convention CenterPort of Tampa Cruise TerminalChannelside Bay Plaza (shopping and entertainment complex) Busch GardensAdventure IslandMuseum of Science and IndustryFlorida AquariumHistoric Ybor City (night clubs, movies, shopping, dining)Raymond James Stadium Lowry Park ZooGulf Coast Beaches Disney World and many other Orlando attractions (about an hour) Business Eight meeting rooms, salons and ballrooms offering over 12,000 square feet of meeting spacePerfect for weddings, the hotel provides room for up to 1,000 people Policies & Fees Self parking is not allowed. Guests arriving by car are required to use valet parking. (Contact the hotel for further information.)

Discover this full-service Tampa, Florida hotel providing convenient access to MacDill Air Force Base and the Tampa Convention Center as well as nearby St. Petersburg attractions. Welcome to the Best Western Tampa where comfort and convenience meet value! Located in coastal Florida's Hillsborough County, this Tampa area hotel features well-appointed guest rooms and Jacuzzi suites; each fully equipped with cable satellite television with HBOA and free wireless high-speed Internet access. Begin the day with a complimentary continental breakfast featuring hot waffles before taking a refreshing dip in the pool or working out in the hotel's exercise facility. This St. Petersburg area hotel also boasts a business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 50 guests. Less than 15 miles from the Best Western Tampa, guests can visit an array of key area attractions including the Raymond James Stadium, the St. Pete Forum and Harbour Island. Families visiting the area can enjoy a fun-filled day at Busch Gardens, only eight miles from the hotel or relaxing at Clearwater Beach just 12 miles away. Traveling on business? The hotel provides convenient access to MacDill Air Force Base, Time Inc., IBM, American Express and the Westshore Business District. The Best Western Tampa is also located minutes from cruise terminals and the Tampa Airport, ideal for guests just passing through Tampa. The friendly, helpful staff at the Best Western Tampa is ready to ensure a fun-filled memorable stay in Tampa, Florida. Make a reservation today and save!