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Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, Tampa
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About the Hotel
513 South Florida Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
33602,
Florida
Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, a 4-star hotel connected by skybridge to Tampa Convention Center, features 10000 sq ft of flexible meeting space and a soon-to-open restaurant Taste in Downtown Tampa.
Spacious Suite Amenities
All 360 suites at Embassy Suites include wet bars with mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and separate sitting areas. Rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and first-run movies.
Local Culinary Experience
TASTE restaurant serves modern American dishes using ingredients from local farmers and artisans. The Embassy Suites Starbucks Cafe offers Italian-style espresso beverages and pastries, while the bar menu features specialty cocktails and Tampa craft beers.
Premium Event Spaces
Adjacent to Amalie Arena, Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Downtown hosts events in indoor and outdoor spaces along Tampa Riverwalk. The property maintains a fitness center, outdoor pool, and business center.
Central Transit Access
The TECO streetcar line outside provides direct access to Tampa city center and Ybor City entertainment district. Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, and the beaches of St. Pete and Clearwater are nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Spacious Suites
“I loved staying in the two-room suite, which featured separate living and sleeping areas. It provided ample space for relaxation and was perfect for me.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast was a highlight of my stay! I especially enjoyed the omelet station, where I could customize my breakfast to my liking. Such a great way to start the day!” view full review
Nice Pool Area
“Although the pool was smaller than I expected, it still offered a scenic area to unwind. I enjoyed taking a refreshing dip after a busy day exploring the city.” view full review
Efficient Check-In
“I was impressed with the speedy check-in process during my stay. It made my busy schedule feel less stressful and allowed me to settle into my suite right away.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Location
513 South Florida Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
33602,
Florida
Map view
513 South Florida Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
33602,
Florida
City landmarks
Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium
1.2
km
Museum
Tampa Bay History Center
620 m
Museum
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
920 m
Museum
Glazer Children's Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Tampa Museum of Art
1.4
km
Museum
Henry B Plant Museum
1.4
km
Ashley Street
Tampa Riverwalk
840 m
Park
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
1.2
km
Mall
Channelside Bay Plaza Parking Garage
850 m
401 W Kennedy Blvd
University of Tampa
1.3
km
Mall
Hyde Park
1.6
km
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
960 m
411 N Franklin St
Tampa Police Museum
700 m
Channelside Dr.
Channelside IMAX theatre
1.3
km
720 E Zack St
Tampa Fire Fighters Museum
1.0
km
Theatre
Tampa Theatre
1.1
km
Park
Sparkman Wharf
1.1
km
Museum
Ybor City State Museum
2.7
km
Store
Publix Super Market on Bayshore
820 m
300 E Madison St #301
The Great Escape Room
890 m
Park
Lykes Gaslight Square Park
1.1
km
Park
MacDill Park
1.1
km
Park
Joe Chillura Courthouse Square Park
740 m
Museum
Best Richardson African Diaspora Literature & Culture Museum
1.7
km
Park
Herman Massey Park
1.3
km
Museum
Gasparilla Pirate Ship Dock
820 m
705 Channelside Dr
SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship
3.9
km
Nearby
Stadium
Ice Palace
600 m
Parking area
Tampa Convention Center
180 m
Park
Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park
360 m
Restaurants
TASTE Downtown Tampa
60 m
513 S Florida Ave
Garrison Tavern
130 m
505 Water Street
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
350 m
601 S Harbour Island Blvd Suite 100
Cafe Waterside
410 m
505 Water Street
Anchor and Brine
410 m
505 Water Street
American Social
450 m
601 South Harbour Island Boulevard #107
Cafe Dufrain
1.1
km
707 Harbour Post Dr
Columbia Cafe
570 m
801 Old Water St # 1905
Watervue Grille
1.1
km
700 Harbour Post Dr
Onaroll Sushi
530 m
101 N Franklin St Ste C
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
62%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
7.2
Location
9.2
Service
7.8
Dining
7.8
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 199 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 1064 reviews
#78 of 182 hotels in Tampa based on Tripadvisor
Jennifer
United States,
February
2025
5.8/10
My stay at Embassy Suites in Tampa was a mix of great experiences and a few disappointments. The friendly staff and well-stocked breakfast definitely stood out, but I encountered some maintenance issues that affected my overall comfort. While the location is excellent for accessing nearby attractions, I'm hoping for better attention to detail next time I visit.
Rooms
6.0
My room was spacious and had a nice view, though it needed some updates and maintenance, like fixing the phone and air conditioning.
Service
7.0
The staff were generally friendly and attentive, making sure we were taken care of during breakfast and at check-in, but my experience with certain maintenance issues was disappointing as they weren't resolved in a timely manner.
Location
9.0
I loved the location; the hotel is right by the convention center and has easy access to public transport, making it a breeze to explore Tampa.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast was really enjoyable with a variety of options, though the limited hours made it a bit hectic at times.
Facilities
6.0
The gym and pool area were clean and pleasant, but there were some minor issues with room maintenance that detracted from the stay.
Julia
United States,
January
2025
6.8/10
My stay at Embassy Suites was a mixed bag. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions, and the breakfast was truly good (the omelet station was a hit!). However, I was disappointed by the valet parking fee and some issues with the pool's cleanliness. Overall, it was a decent experience, but there were definitely areas for improvement.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and comfortable, perfect for my family. I loved the layout, with a separate living area and great views of the bay.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, particularly Steve from the breakfast crew, who went out of his way to make my kids feel welcome. It really added a personal touch to our stay.
Location
10.0
This hotel is situated right in the heart of everything, making it incredibly convenient for visiting nearby attractions like Amalie Arena.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was fantastic with various options, but the layout of the breakfast area was a bit confusing and crowded at times.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area looked nice but was quite small and needed better maintenance. The elevators were clean but could have been more pleasant given some hygiene issues I noticed.
Frank
United States,
November
2024
6.6/10
During my stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, I loved the spacious rooms and the friendly staff. The delicious breakfast buffet was a highlight, especially the excellent omelet station! However, I did notice some issues, like cleanliness in certain areas and a lack of responsiveness with some staff during peak times.
Rooms
7.0
My room was spacious and comfortable, but I expected better cleanliness. I also noticed some areas needed deeper cleaning.
Service
8.0
The staff, particularly Rebecca from the valet team, provided really good hospitality. Unfortunately, I experienced some inconsistencies in service during busy times.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, with easy access to the waterfront and attractions like the Convention Center and Amalie Arena.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the breakfast buffet immensely, but I encountered some long wait times during peak hours, especially for the bar services.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities, including the pool area, were clean and well-maintained, though there could have been better crowd management during busy times.
Scott
United States,
November
2024
5.6/10
I had a mixed experience during my stay. On the one hand, the location was fantastic, and I was impressed with the breakfast options. but on the other hand, the cleanliness of the room left much to be desired. I encountered numerous issues from the start, including a long wait for check-in and an ant problem in my initial room.
Rooms
5.0
The room I initially received was not clean. ants were crawling on the floor and walls, which was unacceptable. After switching rooms, I still found the second room to be dirty and poorly maintained.
Service
5.0
While some staff members were friendly, the overall service felt lacking. I had to address multiple issues that weren't adequately resolved, such as the room cleanliness and the lack of timely assistance.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was a definite plus. I appreciated being within walking distance of the convention center and waterfront, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was a highlight of my stay. I enjoyed the variety and quality, particularly the omelet station. However, the breakfast area was congested and had long lines during busy times.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were decent, but they could improve the maintenance. the gym and pool area were clean, but the promised bike rentals were not functioning and I was charged for them.
Steven
United States,
November
2024
6.4/10
I had a great stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown. The location is perfect for exploring, with the Riverwalk and other attractions within walking distance. The room was spacious and clean, but I experienced some issues with parking fees and the initial check-in process. Overall, the amenities and service were commendable, especially the breakfast!
Rooms
9.0
The room I stayed in was spacious, with modern updates and amazing views. Both the living room and bedroom had large TVs, which enhanced the experience.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and attentive, especially during breakfast when they managed a large number of guests efficiently.
Location
10.0
Located right near the waterfront, the hotel was close to many attractions and had convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast had a great variety, especially the omelet station, but the evening reception drinks could use improvement.
Facilities
7.0
I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the common areas, but the parking situation was a bit frustrating with high fees.
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