Tampa is home to a variety of resorts.
The city of Tampa is on the west coast of Florida. It is a popular vacation destination for tourists because of the subtropical climate and attractions such as Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Lowry Park Zoo, the Florida Aquarium and several public beaches. The city also holds a yearly celebration called the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a mock pirate invasion marked by parades, floats and parties. Visitors to Tampa can also choose from a variety of resorts in the area with an extensive selection of amenities.
Sailport Resort
The Sailport Resort is on the beaches of Rocky Point Island, overlooking Tampa Bay. All one- and two-bedroom suites include fully equipped kitchens, private balconies with views of the ocean, high-speed Internet and cable television. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries each morning. Other amenities include a large outdoor heated swimming pool, volleyball, horseshoes, barbecue grills, hiking and biking trails, and a fishing pier. Restaurants such as The Rusty Pelican and Whiskey Joe's are within walking distance of the resort.
Sailport Resort
2506 N. Rocky Point Drive
Tampa, FL 33607
813-281-9599
sailport.com
The Westshore Resort Hotel
The Westshore Resort Hotel is near the airport and offers a variety of guestrooms with features such as high-speed Internet, writing desks, cable television, in-room safes, hairdryers, microwaves, mini-refrigerators and radio alarm clocks. Amenities include complimentary newspapers, an on-site restaurant, free continental breakfast, a large swimming pool and sun deck, a fitness center and business facilities. Nearby attractions include the Raymond James Stadium, The Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens.
The Westshore Resort Hotel
1200 N. Westshore Hotel Drive
Tampa, FL 33607
813-282-3636
thewestshorehotel.com
Saddlebrook Resort
The Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa is just 30 minutes from the airport and offers luxury accommodations. The resort features a variety of deluxe and one-bedroom suites, two Arnold Palmer 18-hole golf courses, tennis courts, a super pool, five on-site restaurants, a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, business services and 34 meeting rooms. All rooms include goose down duvets and pillows, marble bathrooms, private patios or balconies, work desks, in-room safes, coffee makers, high-speed Internet and cable television. Nearby attractions include Busch Gardens, Adventure Island and the Lowry Park Zoo.
Saddlebrook Resort
5700 Saddlebrook Way
Tampa, FL 33543
813-973-1111
saddlebrook.com
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