In 2009, Tampa International Airport serviced more than 16 million people. Travelers visiting Tampa, can stay at one of the nearby Homewood Suites hotels which offer residential-style accommodations to short and long-term guests. The Homewood Suites hotels near the Tampa Airport offer easy access to nearby attractions and some accommodate pets.
The Homewood Suites Tampa Airport-Westshore hotel is an 11-minute drive from the Tampa International Airport. The facility is located in the Westshore Business District. Guests can visit attractions such as the Lowry Park Zoo and the Florida Aquarium, which are a 14-minute drive away. They can take a day-trip to Clearwater Beach, which is 25 miles from the hotel. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a sports game at the nearby Raymond James Stadium or the New York Yankees Legends Field. Restaurants near the hotel include the Cheesecake Factory and Bern's Steak House. The hotel's 144 suites all come with fully-equipped kitchens and separate sleeping and living areas. A complimentary breakfast is served daily and for snacks, guests can visit the on-site snack shop. Pets weighing up to 75 pounds are allowed in the hotel for $100 nonrefundable fee.
The Homewood Suites Clearwater hotel is a 19-minute drive from the Tampa International Airport. The facility is located across from an office park and next to an upscale neighborhood named Feather Sound. Golf enthusiasts can visit Airco Golf Course, which is two miles from the hotel. Guests with kids can take day trips to Busch Gardens or Adventure Island Water Park, both of which are a 20-mile drive away. They can also go shopping at the nearby Clearwater Mall. Restaurants near the hotel include Panera Bread, Antonio's, and Courtside Grill. The hotel houses 112 one- and two-bedroom suites that all come with free high-speed Internet access, fully-equipped kitchenettes and separate living and sleeping areas. A daily free breakfast is served. A business center, snack shop, laundry facility, pool and fitness room area on the premises. Pets are not allowed in the hotel.
The Homewood Suites Tampa-Brandon hotel is a 29-minute drive from the Tampa International Airport. Every morning guests are greeted with a complimentary breakfast. The facility has studios and one- and two-bedroom suites. All accommodations come with fully equipped kitchenettes, Serta bedding and free high-speed Internet access. Connecting rooms are available on request. Pets up to 50 pounds are welcome in the hotel for a $100 non-refundable fee. Restaurants near the hotel include Red Lobster, Mimi's Cafe and Outback Steak House. Guests can visit Westfield Mall and the Tampa Convention Center, both of which are within walking distance of the hotel. Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens are within seven miles of the hotel.