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Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside – Hotel near airport in Tampa

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8.1|Great
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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

725 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, 33602
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Near the harbour
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
4.5
/5

The Westin Tampa Waterside is a 4-star hotel located in Downtown Tampa, 1 mile from TPA airport, offering easy access to attractions like Ybor City, Tampa Riverwalk, and Raymond James Stadium. This waterfront hotel near the airport overlooks the harbor and is adjacent to the Tampa Convention Center, within walking distance of Sparkman Wharf and Amalie Arena. The property provides proximity to the Florida Aquarium, the University of Tampa, and the Tampa Amtrak station.

Modern Comfort Rooms

The Westin Tampa Waterside offers 309 rooms with residential-inspired floorplans, premium bedding, and laptop-compatible safes. Each room includes modern essentials like air conditioning, bathrobes, an armchair, and a work desk. The spacious accommodations feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and city views.

Dining & Drinks

Blue Harbour Eatery + Bar serves fresh seafood and inventive cocktails with waterfront views. The Marketplace offers grab-and-go options, including cold-brew coffee and snacks. Full breakfasts are available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Pool & Fitness

Guests can decompress in the sparkling outdoor pool or use the hotel's fitness studio with cardio equipment and free weights. The property is near water adventures like sailing and golfing. Nearby attractions include Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park and Hyde Park.

Business & Services

The Westin Tampa Waterside has 13 meeting rooms for events and weddings. Complimentary wireless internet and discounted access to a nearby fitness facility are available. Additional services include dry cleaning, mobile key check-in, and daily housekeeping.

“The Westin Tampa Waterside stands out for its prime location on the waterfront, putting guests within easy reach of the Tampa Convention Center and Amalie Arena. Recently updated rooms aim for a sense of wellness, and the Blue Harbour restaurant emphasizes locally sourced fare. In my opinion, this hotel leverages its location and updated amenities to offer a balanced experience for both business and leisure travelers.”
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  • Harbour View Guest Room 2 Queen High Floor
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Westin Tampa Waterside, dining experiences blend captivating waterfront views with a menu rich in American flavors. Whether seeking a leisurely meal or a quick snack, guests can indulge in fresh seafood and inventive drinks, all in a relaxed atmosphere that celebrates local charm.
Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside Hotel Restaurant photo
Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside Hotel Restaurant photo
Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside Hotel Restaurant photo

Blue Harbour Eatery + Bar

American seafood dining
Ambiance
Scenic views of the Harbour Island waterfront create a tranquil setting for meals that can be enjoyed indoors or outdoors.
Key Offerings
Savor dock-to-dish seafood alongside handcrafted cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Experience full breakfasts on weekdays and an extensive menu available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Full breakfasts served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Market Place

Grab-and-go dining
Ambiance
Casual and convenient, ideal for guests on the move or seeking a quick bite.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse range of grab-and-go options including snacks, beverages, and refreshing cold-brew coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Hours vary.

Location

725 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, 33602
Map view
Nearby
Parking area
Tampa Convention Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
500 ft
601 S Harbour Island Blvd Suite 100
The Sail
1300 ft
333 S Franklin St Big Ray's Fish Camp Riverwalk & The Sail Bar
Cafe Waterside
2000 ft
505 Water Street
Anchor and Brine
2000 ft
505 Water Street
Garrison Tavern
1400 ft
505 Water Street
TASTE Downtown Tampa
1800 ft
513 S Florida Ave
Harpoon Harry's Crab House
1900 ft
225 S Franklin St
Columbia Cafe
2900 ft
801 Old Water St # 1905
Hattricks
2700 ft
107 S Franklin St
Explore Tampa
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tampa Bay History Center
Tampa Bay History Center
12 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the region's history, featuring interactive exhibits and a rooftop terrace with stunning views.
The Florida Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits; notable for its conservation efforts and immersive environments.
Glazer Children's Museum
Glazer Children's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging museum featuring hands-on activities aimed at children, focusing on learning through play and creativity.
Water Sports at Sparkman Wharf
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available; rentals and guided tours offered at this vibrant waterfront destination.
Yoga Classes in Julian B Lane Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes held weekly in the park; perfect for relaxation amidst nature and great scenery.
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and seafood restaurant featuring a modern atmosphere and waterfront views; renowned for its fresh seafood dishes.
Garrison Tavern
Garrison Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American classics, craft beers, and a welcoming ambiance; great for families and casual gatherings.
Channelside IMAX Theatre
20 minutes' walk
IMAX theatre showcasing the latest films; offers a unique viewing experience with luxury seating and large screens.
Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park
Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park
9 minutes' walk
Park featuring recreational activities and scenic views along the waterfront; excellent for family picnics and outdoor fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tampa 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Tampa International (TPA) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
  • Train
    Amtrack 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
308
Former name
The Westin Tampa Harbour Island

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good drinks
Basic breakfast
Nice property
Cons
Horrible ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 2511 reviews
4/5
based on 187 reviews
8.1/10
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