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Grand Hyatt Tampa BayvsLe Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse
Both properties are endorsed by writers. On balance, Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay scores significantly higher than Le Meridien Tampa. Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay comes in at 88 with recommendations from 6 publications including Fodor's, Gayot and The Telegraph.
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
The Telegraph
2900 Bayport Drive, Tampa, FL 33607
From $179/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Situated on the western edge of Tampa, near the airport and overlooking the Courtney Campbell Causeway, the Grand Hyatt has a lot to offer—both in its guest rooms and on the property." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"The Grand Hyatt is essentially an airport hotel that caters to business travelers, but its lovely location on a 35-acre nature preserve makes it feel more like a resort." Full review
Star Service "This luxurious property is Hyatt's flagship in this gulf coast city and a high watermark for the chain." Full review
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There are four bars to choose from, including one adjoining Armani’s poolside venue and one attached to the lobby.
Gayot "With 22,000 square-feet of meeting space, this hotel is one of the most popular sites in the area for fly-in conferences and business get-togethers."
Zagat4.0
""Beautiful" views and two pools await at this "low-key" hotel, located on a 350-acre wildlife preserve that includes a "lovely" nature trail."
The Telegraph8.0
"One of Tampa’s flagship hotels, with a strong focus on business travellers but with plenty for holidaymakers to enjoy." Full review
Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
601 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot "A welcome luxury addition to the Tampa hotel scene, Le Meridien effortlessly merges historical ambience with contemporary amenities and stellar service."
Condé Nast Traveler "An old courthouse converted to hotel in the center of town." Full review
Fodor's "A meticulous renovation transformed this historic, marble-lined former federal courthouse into Tampa's most talked-about boutique hotel." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Spend the night in a judge’s private office, a famed courtroom or in one of the world’s most comfortable holding cells." Full review
Lonely Planet "If you've longed to see the bowels of a federal courthouse but are hesitant to commit crimes, here's your chance." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Housed in a former downtown courthouse, the 130-room Le Méridien Tampa feels like a modern urban hideaway and sits just a few blocks from the Tampa Riverwalk and its lovely museums, parks, and riverfront path"
