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About the Hotel

725 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33602
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Near the waterfront
Great
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8.3
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Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the 4-star smoke-free Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside Hotel is located approximately a 20-minute stroll from the Tampa Museum of Art and overlooks Tampa Convention Center. Located in a harbour, this Tampa hotel is not far from the Top-5 Kid-Friendly Florida Aquarium.

Location

The hotel lies only 1.5 km from AIDS Memorial Park and around 700 metres from Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Waterfront Park. The Sacred Heart Catholic Church is in proximity to the Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside, while Tampa International airport is 5 km from it.

The accommodation is circled by popular attractions, such as an oceanarium and a bar.

Amtrack station is nearly 20 minutes on foot from this Tampa hotel.

Rooms

Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside Hotel features 308 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making facilities. If you like cooking, there are tea and coffee making facilities, and a fridge provided on site. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also fitted with hairdryers and towels. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The dining options in the property include 2 restaurants. Drinks are available at the pool bar. The bar area includes a lounge. Cafe Dufrain, situated within a few blocks of the Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside, is a perfect place to enjoy fusion cuisine.

Leisure & Business

At this hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym. Guests can also enjoy bicycle usage organised by this Tampa hotel. The Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside includes 13 meeting rooms equipped with a desk and a photocopy machine.

“From what I gathered, the waterfront location is a true asset, putting guests within easy reach of Tampa's attractions and the convention center. The recently updated accommodations appear focused on wellness, from the comfortable rooms to the well-equipped fitness studio. I noted consistently positive feedback regarding the staff's friendliness and attentiveness, particularly highlighting certain team members who went above and beyond.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Harbour View Guest Room 2 Queen High Floor
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Guest room 1 King Partial bay view
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • 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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside, dining options invite guests to indulge in American flavors paired with scenic waterfront views. From casual grab-and-go bites to sit-down meals featuring dock-to-dish seafood, the culinary experiences are crafted to delight every palate.
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 waterfront setting on Harbour Island, offering views of the picturesque Harbour Island waterfront.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood and handcrafted cocktails, highlighting local flavors and ingredients. The eatery is perfect for leisurely breakfasts or relaxed dinners, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the calming waterfront.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Market Place

Grab-and-go options
Ambiance
Casual, quick-service grab-and-go setting, ideal for busy travelers.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse range of options including cold-brew coffee, snacks, and beverages, making it effortless to grab a quick bite before heading out for the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel location

725 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33602
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725 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33602
Nearby
Parking area
Tampa Convention Center
490 m
Restaurants
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
140 m
601 S Harbour Island Blvd Suite 100
The Sail
380 m
333 S Franklin St Big Ray's Fish Camp Riverwalk & The Sail Bar
Cafe Waterside
590 m
505 Water Street
Anchor and Brine
590 m
505 Water Street
Garrison Tavern
420 m
505 Water Street
TASTE Downtown Tampa
520 m
513 S Florida Ave
Harpoon Harry's Crab House
570 m
225 S Franklin St
Columbia Cafe
880 m
801 Old Water St # 1905
Hattricks
820 m
107 S Franklin St
Explore Tampa
Explore Tampa's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Florida Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Aquatic exhibits featuring diverse marine life and interactive displays. Great for families and offers daily presentations.
Tampa Bay History Center
12 minutes walking
Exhibits on local history, culture, and artifacts. A captivating experience, with guided tours available.
Tampa Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibits with breathtaking river views. Perfect for art enthusiasts, plus special events throughout the year.
Glazer Children's Museum
20 minutes walking
Hands-on exhibits designed for interactive learning. Great for kids, offering numerous engaging activities.
Tampa Riverwalk
15 minutes walking
Scenic walking and biking trail along the waterfront. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts; rent bikes nearby.
Water Sports at Tampa Bay
15 minutes driving
Jet skiing, paddleboarding, and kayaking opportunities abound. Rentals and guided tours are available at local docks.
Yoga at Curtis Hixon Park
20 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in a relaxing park setting. Perfect for relaxation and stress relief amidst dynamic city life.
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
2 minutes walking
Upscale dining with waterfront views featuring fresh sushi and seafood. Reservations recommended.
The Sail
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for delicious burgers and craft cocktails; vegetarian options available.
Cafe Waterside
8 minutes walking
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for a quick bite.
Channelside IMAX Theatre
20 minutes walking
Watch the latest blockbuster hits in an immersive setting. Family-friendly options available and regular screenings.
Sparkman Wharf
16 minutes walking
Lively area with dining, bars, and outdoor entertainment. Regular live music events create a fun nightlife vibe.
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
20 minutes driving
Host to major performances and concerts, showcasing renowned artists and productions for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Tampa20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA)23 min  ·  15.0 km
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)45 min  ·  29.6 km
Train
Amtrack21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 689 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Water views
Cons
Mold smell
Guest reviews
based on 2511 reviews
4/5
based on 192 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside from Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive, approximately 13 km, from Tampa International Airport.
What dining options are available at Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
The on-site dining option is Blue Harbour Eatery + Bar, offering seafood and American cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, and a work desk.
What fitness facilities does Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside offer?
A fully equipped fitness studio with cardio equipment and free weights is available.
What are some attractions near Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
Nearby attractions include the Florida Aquarium (2 km), Amalie Arena (1 km), and Tampa Riverwalk (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.
Does Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside offer business services?
The hotel has a business center and meeting spaces for corporate events.
How can guests access Wi-Fi at Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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