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Hotel Tampa RiverwalkvsTradewinds Island Grand
Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, TradeWinds Island Grand Resort scores slightly better than Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel. TradeWinds Island Grand Resort ranks #16 in Tampa Bay Area with endorsements from 5 publications such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Star Service.
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Oyster
Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
200 North Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602
From $121/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"This 293-room Sheraton isn’t exactly luxurious, but the outdoor pool and views of the Hillsborough River still make this hotel a good bargain in downtown Tampa." Full review
Rough Guide "Very convenient downtown location, nicely situated on the banks of the Hillsborough River; free hotel shuttle will take you anywhere within a three-mile radius."
Star Service "This is a dependable commercial hotel for those unwilling to pay the higher rates charged at the superior Hyatt Regency." Full review
Gayot "Because of its proximity to downtown businesses and banks, this is a popular stop for corporate travelers."
Tradewinds Island Grand
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness Star Service Gayot
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."
