Tampa is a large city on Florida's west coast. Tampa offers beaches, amusement parks, water parks, museums and aquariums. Tampa Bay has a sub-tropical climate, which gives it year-round beach appeal. Popular attractions for visitors include the Adventure Island Waterpark, the Lowry Park Zoo and the Florida Aquarium.
The Renaissance Vinoy Resort is nine miles from Tampa airport and is the only resort in the Tampa area to have a private marina, a12-court tennis facility and an 18-hole golf course onsite. Wireless Internet is available on the entire resort property and rooms feature marble bathrooms, mini bars, room service, LCD TV with cable and daily newspapers. The resort offers all-inclusive packages that include spa deals and golf deals with meals, golfing equipment and spa treatments included in the rates.
Renaissance Vinoy Resort and Golf Club
501 5th Avenue NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
727-894-1000
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This clothing-optional resort is in Land O' Lakes, a 1/2 hour drive north of Tampa airport. Caliente Resorts offers two all-inclusive packages - Luxury Inclusive, which includes alcohol, and European Inclusive, which costs less but doesn't include alcoholic drinks. Both packages include all daily meals at the facility's two restaurants, but the resort imposes an upper limit on meals and requires a stay of at least seven nights. Spa facilities aren't included in the package. The resort features rooms, condos, cottages and villas, featuring TV, fridge, microwave, sitting area, bathtub with shower, free local telephone calls, coffee maker and hair dryer.
Caliente Resorts
21240 Gran Via Boulevard,
Land O' Lakes, FL 34637
813-996-3700
calienteresorts.com
Located at Safety Harbor, 1/2 hour east of Tampa, the Safety Harbor Resort and Spa offers an all inclusive package featuring bay-view room, one spa service per person per day, two meals per day, non-alcoholic beverages, access to the resort's spa and fitness center, fitness classes, pools, saunas, steam rooms and whirlpools. The room amenities include cable TV, in-room dining, Wi-Fi, phone, iron with ironing board and hairdryer. Most rooms feature a balcony or patio with a view. The onsite restaurant serves continental cuisine for all three meals. Other facilities include a bar and a cocktail lounge.
Safety Harbor Resort and Spa
105 North Bayshore Drive,
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
727-726-1161
safetyharborresort.com
