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Positioned 2.3 miles northeast of Tampa International Airport’s main terminals, the property offers direct access to downtown Tampa’s business district (20 minutes south) and the University of South Florida’s research facilities (15 minutes east).
Its location near the intersection of I-275 and Fletcher Avenue positions it among practical Hillsborough County weekly rate corporate suites options, surrounded by corporate campuses like Raymond James Financial’s operations center and Bristol Myers Squibb’s regional offices.
The area blends suburban tranquility with urban accessibility, while proximity to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay makes it relevant for those prioritizing Hotels near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay convenience.
Dining options range from Gulf Coast seafood shacks to international fusion kitchens.
Ulele in Tampa Heights serves native-inspired dishes like chargrilled oysters with datil pepper butter, while Wright’s Gourmet House crafts legendary chicken salad sandwiches since 1963. Ethnic specialties include Cuban medianoche sandwiches at La Teresita and authentic Vietnamese pho at Pho Quyen.
Grocery needs are met at Publix on Fletcher Avenue or Whole Foods Market on Dale Mabry Highway, essential for guests utilizing the hotel’s full kitchens for Affordable monthly rentals I-275 Fletcher Ave stays.
The Tampa Bay Farmers Market at the Florida State Fairgrounds, operational weekends November through April, offers fresh citrus and stone crab claws from local fishermen.
Cultural and recreational attractions thrive nearby.
The Florida Aquarium on Channelside Drive features a 500,000-gallon coral reef habitat, while the Henry B.
Plant Museum’s Moorish Revival architecture showcases Gilded Age opulence.
History enthusiasts tour the Ybor City Museum State Park’s cigar worker cottages, while aviation buffs explore the Tampa Bay Aviation Museum’s vintage aircraft collection.
Educational institutions like Hillsborough Community College host workforce training programs at their Dale Mabry campus, while corporate travelers appreciate proximity to Jabil Circuit’s global headquarters and Tech Data’s innovation labs.
Outdoor enthusiasts kayak the Hillsborough River’s mangrove tunnels or cycle the 42-mile Upper Tampa Bay Trail.
Transportation connectivity is comprehensive.
HART bus route 30 connects to downtown’s Marion Transit Center, while the hotel lies 1.1 miles from I-275’s exit 52 for commuters to St.
Petersburg and Clearwater.
Tampa International Airport is 10 minutes southwest via Spruce Street, with hotel shuttle services available upon advanced request.
Coast Bike Share stations operate along Bruce B.
Downs Boulevard, while the property offers complimentary parking for guests exploring Lettuce Lake Park’s boardwalks or commuting to the USF Research Park.
Budget-conscious alternatives include Motel 6 Tampa Fairgrounds near Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard and Red Roof Inn Tampa Fairgrounds.
Extended Stay America’s sister property, Studio 6 Tampa North Airport, provides comparable kitchenette amenities at competitive rates near the University Mall.
The Super 8 by Wyndham Tampa East features seasonal discounts and proximity to the Lowry Park Zoo’s primate exhibits.
Guest reviews frequently highlight the hotel’s functional kitchens, business-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to healthcare employment hubs.
Many praise the laundry facilities and soundproofed rooms for extended projects, though some note wear in older appliances and occasional parking challenges during Gasparilla Pirate Festival weekends.
Staff responsiveness receives commendation for assisting with corporate relocation logistics, while occasional comments mention limited breakfast variety.
The balance between suburban serenity and urban accessibility remains a recurring theme in feedback, with pharmaceutical researchers and logistics managers appreciating the strategic location between Tampa’s cultural attractions and Hillsborough County’s corporate campuses.
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