Florida Gulf Coast Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Florida Gulf Coast

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Downtown Tampa

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Tampa or Tampa Riverwalk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Tampa
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Pass-a-Grille

5/5(3 area reviews)

Pass-a-Grille is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merry Pier or Pass-a-Grille Beach.

Pass-a-Grille
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Siesta Key Village

5/5(1 area review)

You'll love the stunning beaches in Siesta Key Village, and you might want to stick around to check out Siesta Key Beach, a top place to visit.

Siesta Key Village
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Downtown St. Petersburg

Downtown St. Petersburg is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Tampa Bay and Jannus Live.

Downtown St. Petersburg
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Pelican

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Pelican, you might make a stop by sights like Tarpon Point and Rotary Park Environmental Center.

Pelican
Ybor City

Ybor City

5/5(1 area review)

Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and El Centro Español de Tampa while in the area.

Ybor City
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
The price is CHF 86 per night from 28 May to 29 May
CHF 86
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,383 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and comfortable, and the bed was good. I could walk to the airport via sidewalks (0.5 miles they do not have a shuttle). I did not like that everything besides a bed and shower supplies were an "add-on" - like the fitness center, pool, breakfast AND coffee. Really, $6 for a coffee ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Kompose Boutique Hotel
The Westin Tampa Bay
The Westin Tampa Bay
4 out of 5
7627 W Courtney Campbell Cswy, Tampa, FL
The price is CHF 149 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
CHF 149
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this beach hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a private beach and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

The Westin Tampa Bay
Sirata Beach Resort
Sirata Beach Resort
3 out of 5
5300 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL
The price is CHF 168 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
CHF 168
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,246 reviews)
"Very nice room."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Sirata Beach Resort
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Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa
Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa
3 out of 5
3075 N Rocky Point Dr, Tampa, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,154 reviews)
"Very comfortable they're great restaurant right next door it was an awesome bar and a beautiful view in Tampa Bay"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Sailport Waterfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2506 N Rocky Point Dr, Tampa, FL
Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews.
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,106 reviews)
Good place! Needs more updates
"We had a spot on the 2nd floor on the very end near the entrance, and the unit had carpet that seemed damp whem we came in. No smell, was super clean, large and luxurious beds etc but carpet should go. The check in was amazing. Loved the pool, the restaurant, the staff and the.little beach was wonderful. ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Sailport Waterfront Suites
ROOST Tampa
ROOST Tampa
5 out of 5
1050 Water St, Tampa, FL
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (294 reviews)
Excellent hotel
"Very nice hotel , I loved it ,very convenient I’ll stay again, it has a shared living area and kitchen you can expect to hear door slams & noises from other people ( whom are very disrespectful, but is not the hotel’s fault, it’s the people that don’t have regards towards others ) besides that the ..."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

ROOST Tampa
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Popular places to visit

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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Enjoy the rides and games at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and find out why this is a popular theme park in Tampa. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
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Port of Tampa

4/5(19 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Port of Tampa
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Siesta Key Beach

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Siesta Key Beach, a popular beach in Siesta Key. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or experience its live music.

Siesta Key Beach
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Raymond James Stadium

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raymond James Stadium
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John's Pass Village & Boardwalk

4/5(33 reviews)

When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
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Tampa Riverwalk

4.5/5(16 reviews)

With a visit to Tampa Riverwalk, a popular shopping spot in Tampa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a hockey game in this walkable area.

Tampa Riverwalk

Cities near Florida Gulf Coast

St. Petersburg featuring signage

St. Petersburg

South Florida Museum showing signage

Bradenton

Clearwater Beach featuring a sandy beach and a coastal town

Clearwater

Cape Coral

Cape Coral