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Turtle Beach Resort & InnvsLe Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Turtle Beach Resort is the choice of most reviewers compared to Le Meridien Tampa. Turtle Beach Resort has a TripExpert Score of 81 with accolades from 4 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and Concierge.
Turtle Beach Resort & Inn
Frommer's
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
9049 Midnight Path Road, Siesta Key, FL 34242
From $295/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Pool
Frommer's "On Siesta Key's south end, this intimate bayside charmer is one of Florida's most romantic retreats." Full review
Concierge "This Siesta Key resort's pet-friendly policy draws animal lovers to its sublimely peaceful 20-suite complex overlooking the bay and the gulf."
DK Eyewitness "An intimate retreat with five cottages, as well as five rooms in a more modern building."
Fodor's "Reminiscent of a quieter time, many of the cottages at this friendly, affordable, family- and pet-friendly resort date to the 1940s, a romantic plus for yesteryear lovers." 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"
