Tradewinds Island GrandvsEpicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection
Both hotels are recommended by professionals. On balance, Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection ranks significantly higher than TradeWinds Island Grand Resort. Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection is ranked #5 in Tampa Bay Area with positive reviews from 5 reviews such as Oyster, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Tradewinds Island Grand
5500 Gulf Blvd., Saint Pete Beach, FL 33706
From $190/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"A maze of brick walkways, patios, and lily ponds connected by a quarter-mile of waterways." Full review
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For a quieter, more intimate experience, check out the resort's sister property, TradeWinds Sandpiper Suites.
Fodor's
"The only resort on the beach offering up its own fireworks display, the island-chic TradeWinds is very popular with foreign travelers and the go-to place for beach weddings." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Deceptively severe-looking from the outside, this resort is fantastic once you explore the walkways, patios, and lily ponds."
Star Service
"Situated next to the less energetic, more intimate Sirata Beach Resort, this is one of a pair of Tradewinds hotels, and it remains the nicer of the two thanks to continuing updates." Full review
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Dining and entertainment venues are varied, with nearly a dozen to choose from.
Gayot
"With a variety of nine restaurants, lots of recreation and a wide range of meeting facilities, this resort is constantly filled with people from all walks of life."
Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection
1207 South Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606
From $263/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This vibrant, cuisine-centric installment of Marriott's Autograph Collection is an absolute must for foodies, but it doesn't make nonfoodies feel left out." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"A luxury property with chic and modern interiors accented with a culinary theme. Multiple fine wining and dining options." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel hosted a class to teach the relatively new art of pairing beer and food." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"In a city rapidly developing a major foodie culture, The Epicurean is a true culinary haven as this Autograph Collection boutique hotel celebrates indulgence." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Warm-toned rooms, Sunday pool parties and one of Tampa's only rooftop bars round out the craft-curated experience." Full review
Independent
"For a more affordable stay with its own pool party fun and modern interiors, try the Current Hotel by Marriott’s Autograph Collection"