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Our top choices for Tampa historic hotels

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a mirror, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a coffee maker, a tray with glasses, a black coffee pot, and a TV on the wall.
Fitness facility

1. Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Tampa
United States
Edgar
NT$5,058
NT$6,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a television screen.
A poolside bar area with a neon sign reading "PARTHENON Bar" and several people seated at tables.
A circular fountain with tiered water features, surrounded by a tiled border and decorated with white and red flowers.

2. Safety Harbor Resort & Spa Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Safety Harbor Resort & Spa Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Safety Harbor
United States
Dean
NT$4,747
NT$6,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Safety Harbor Resort & Spa Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A swimming pool with a wooden fence, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a cozy seating area.
A large, multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large white sofa, several armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are multiple doors leading outside, and a potted plant is visible.

3. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
La Vista
United States
Jean
NT$4,082
NT$4,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a staircase leading to another level.
A living room with a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a fireplace.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a glass table, overlooking a street with a blue building and parked cars.
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, blue sofas, and large windows.

4. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Francis
NT$3,593
NT$5,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
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Top Tampa Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"I was very impressed with my stay! The rooms are incredibly spacious, and I honestly felt like I was staying in a cozy one-bedroom apartment rather than a hotel. Everything was spotless, comfortable, and inviting. The breakfast was outstanding and definitely exceeded my expectations! Such a wonderful place to stay, whether you're traveling for business or pleasure. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it!"
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Tampa?
The historical places in Tampa are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and entertainment choices. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
What's the best place to stay in Tampa to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Henry B. Plant Museum is a short 15-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Tampa?
Tampa has 4843 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Tampa?
Tampa is notable for landmarks like Henry B. Plant Museum, El Centro Español de Tampa, and David Falk Theater. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Tampa Theater, Tampa Museum of Art, and Tampa Bay History Center. Other popular sights include Port Tampa Bay and Raymond James Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Tampa?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Tampa, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Tampa have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Tampa, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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