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The Bay Harbor Hotel is located on Rocky Point Island, convenient to both downtown Tampa and the airport. The 260 spacious guest rooms feature views of either the city skyline or the waters of Tampa Bay. Hotel amenities include a pool and fitness center. The hotel's beautiful waterfront location offers access to the Bay with a sandy beach area and pier featuring onsite watersport equipment and boat rentals to take full advantage. There is also a full-service restaurant and bar called The Beach that offers tons of outdoor seating, a Tiki bar, beach volleyball and fire pits.

Featuring spacious rooms, luxury bedding, complimentary WiFi, workstations, and private balconies, the Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Westshore is a hassle-free hotel option. Its central location places you in the middle of everything, close to the airport, Raymond James, downtown and the business district. Featuring an on-site restaurant called The Bistro, you can start your day with a delicious breakfast or relax after a long day over dinner and cocktails. Parking is free and there is a complimentary airport shuttle as well. The hotel also offers an on-site fitness center and outdoor pool.

This Hampton Inn is located in Tampa's historic district, Ybor City, close to historic and cultural attractions, eclectic shopping options, and great dining and nightlife. Perfect for business and leisure travelers, there is a full range of business services as well as cribs and high chairs available for families. In addition, each clean and comfortable room features a fridge and microwave. While there is a charge for parking, the hotel offers free hot breakfasts, high-speed internet access in every room, and shuttles anywhere within a 3-mile radius (including downtown). There is also a nice outdoor pool area and access to a fitness room.

The Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Westshore is located across from the airport and close to great shopping and dining at International Plaza. Complimentary airport transfers are provided. This fresh and modern hotel features all the amenities including a large outdoor pool area and well-equipped fitness room. You can grab breakfast, lunch or dinner at their on-site restaurant, Coast. Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center and complimentary printing service. The stylish and contemporary guest rooms are fully decked out with all the conveniences including a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee maker among others. There is also free wireless Internet service.

The Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore is located in the Westshore business district, convenient to downtown and the airport. This hotel is also walking distance to fabulous shops and restaurants. Major sports venues nearby include Raymond James Stadium and George M. Steinbrenner Field less than two miles away and there is a complimentary shuttle service to locations within a three-mile radius. Property amenities include an outdoor pool, tennis court, and fitness center. Rooms are spacious and comfortable with all the extras including Serenity beds, flat-screen TVs, and MP3 players. The hotel also features an on-site restaurant and lounge.

The Residence Inn Tampa Westshore/Airport is located close to upscale shopping, fine dining, the business district, and Raymond James Stadium. A good option if you are planning a longer stay in Tampa as per night prices are lower for longer stays. The hotel is modern and recently renovated with studio, one and two-bedroom suites that come fully equipped with kitchens, work stations, free Internet and flat-panel TVs. Each morning there is a complimentary hot breakfast buffet. This property also features an outdoor pool, spa, fitness center and outdoor sports court.

The recently renovated Barrymore Hotel at Tampa Riverwalk is conveniently located across from the Straz Center for Performing Arts. Guests are close to other downtown attractions such as the Tampa Museum of Art and the Glazer Children's Museum. The hotel runs a complimentary shuttle to and from various local attractions and has a fee-based shuttle for airport travelers. The 312 guest rooms offer modern amenities and some offer scenic views of downtown and river. Non-smoking rooms are available. The hotel has its own restaurant on-site, Waterworks Bar & Grill, and serves a morning breakfast buffet. Fitness amenities include a swimming pool and workout space. In keeping with its visual and performing arts focus, the hotel features its own art gallery. Parking is available onsite for a fee.

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Tampa, Le Meridien is one of the most unique luxury hotels in the country. Once a federal courthouse, this impressive 1905 beaux-arts building is fronted with soaring columns and a grand staircase entry. Inside, the national landmark was carefully renovated to create a comfortable and contemporary ambiance while preserving key historic details. Named by Conde Nast as one of the world's best new hotels in 2014, Le Meridien features 130 beautiful guest rooms outfitted with state-of-the-art technology in what was once Judges Chambers. There is also an outdoor pool, exercise facility, Bizou Brasserie French bistro and Longitude Bar.

Located on the shores of Old Tampa Bay, the Grand Hyatt rises splendid and sophisticated from its scenic surroundings. Conveniently located near the airport, this hotel provides luxurious accommodations for both the business and leisure traveler. The views are unrivaled, whether enjoyed in your room, or while soaking up the sun on the gorgeous outdoor pool deck. In addition to stylish and comfortable rooms, beautiful grounds, great views, and spectacular amenities, the Grand Hyatt is also known for its two well-known and popular restaurants. Armani's specializes in northern Italian cuisine and features one of the most inventive menus in town. Also on-site is Oystercatchers, one of the area's best seafood restaurants.

The Renaissance Tampa is located in the Westshore district, very close to Tampa International Airport. Beautifully redecorated, the rooms are ultra-comfortable and feature marble baths. After a good night's sleep, be prepared to shop at Tampa's premier shopping mall, International Plaza, featuring over 200 upscale stores including Nordstrom's and Neiman Marcus. International Plaza is also the location of Bay Street, featuring some of Tampa's best dining and nightlife. On-site, Gabriella's Bistro features wonderfully prepared Mediterranean tapas and craft cocktails for lunch and dinner. Other hotel amenities include a large resort-like pool area and fully-equipped fitness center. Parking is free.