Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
HotelFlorTampaDowntown,TapestryCollectionByHilton
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About the Hotel
905 N. Florida Ave, Tampa, 33602,
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Steps from Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
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Loved by Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton guests
Great location
Modernized rooms
Valet parking
Attentive staff
Retro vibe
"The free shuttle was great."
Ryan from United States
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"Loved our stay at this hotel."
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"I loved the old look of the hotel."
Rosemarie from Canada
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3-star historic downtown Tampa hotel, the only grand historic hotel in Hillsborough County
Property & History
Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown occupies a 1926 building that is the only existing grand historic hotel in Hillsborough County. A $25 million renovation has preserved the original architectural character while adding modern comforts, a project celebrated by the Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Guests can join guided historical hotel tours to learn about the building's past and its role in Tampa's development.
Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom with marble countertops, a flat-screen cable TV, and a desk. The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms that accommodate pets up to 50 pounds, with pet bowls provided upon request. All rooms are non-smoking and include tea and coffee makers, air conditioning, and heating.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant, The Dan, serves handcrafted menus created by expert chefs. A coffee house on site and a snack bar are available for lighter meals, and room service offers special diet menus upon request. Happy hour and bike tours are offered, with bicycle rental available for exploring downtown Tampa.
Events & Meetings
Over 14,000 square feet of event space includes 13,042 square feet of meeting facilities with on-site catering. The hotel's event planning services are personalized for weddings, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Concierge services assist with coordinating group activities and local transportation.
Location
The hotel is a 16-minute walk from the Tampa Convention Center and a 7-minute walk from the Tampa Museum of Art. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, the Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Riverwalk are all within a short drive or shuttle ride. A complimentary shuttle service operates within a 3-mile radius, and valet parking is available for $45 per night.
Highlights
History: 1926 building, only grand historic hotel in Hillsborough County
Renovation: $25 million upgrade preserving architectural character
Dining: The Dan restaurant with handcrafted menus
Events: 14,000+ sq ft of event space with on-site catering
Pets: Pet-friendly up to 50 lbs with pet bowls
Tours: Guided historical hotel tours available
Shuttle: Complimentary 3-mile radius shuttle service
“As the only grand historic hotel in Hillsborough County, it stands out, especially after a comprehensive $25 million renovation that amplified its architectural character; its location in downtown Tampa places guests near major attractions and vibrant nightlife. Handcrafted menus at exclusive dining experiences further enhance the stay. I think its historic charm, combined with modern amenities, makes it a compelling option for those seeking something beyond the ordinary.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access
2 persons
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Corner King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Stationary bike
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Services
Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Wedding services
Wake up service
Happy hour
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Lunch
Dinner
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Ballroom
Treadmill
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
Free local telephone calls
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, offers a delightful array of dining options, perfect for any meal of the day. From a hearty breakfast to contemporary American lunches and dinners, guests will find a blend of traditional flavors and innovative dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
Flor in The Morning
Light Continental Breakfast
Ambiance
Inviting lobby space with a warm and friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary continental breakfast featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and beverages.
Reservation
no
Daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Dan
Contemporary American
Ambiance
Traditional setting with dim blue lighting, reminiscent of classic old-time dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, showcasing anything from hearty salads to comforting mac and cheese.
Reservation
no
Monday to Thursday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sunday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Location
905 N. Florida Ave, Tampa, 33602,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium
2.08 km
Stadium
Ice Palace
1.65 km
Museum
Tampa Museum of Art
650 m
Museum
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
730 m
Parking area
Tampa Convention Center
1.39 km
Museum
Henry B Plant Museum
1.26 km
Museum
Tampa Bay History Center
1.78 km
Landmark
University of Tampa
1.17 km
Landmark
Tampa Riverwalk
1 km
Museum
Ybor City State Museum
2.25 km
Landmark
Channelside IMAX theatre
1.28 km
Museum
Best Richardson African Diaspora Literature & Culture Museum
940 m
Park
Water Works Park
1.3 km
Mall
Channelside Bay Plaza Parking Garage
1.8 km
Park
Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park
1.52 km
Park
MacDill Park
360 m
Mall
Hyde Park
2.4 km
Landmark
SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship
3.34 km
Nearby
Museum
Glazer Children's Museum
450 m
Park
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
580 m
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
320 m
720 E Zack St
Tampa Fire Fighters Museum
350 m
411 N Franklin St
Tampa Police Museum
460 m
Theatre
Tampa Theatre
360 m
Park
Herman Massey Park
360 m
1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Place
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
520 m
300 E Madison St #301
The Great Escape Room
410 m
2001 N 19th St
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office History Museum
390 m
1201 N Orange Street
Perry Harvey SR Park
360 m
Park
Lykes Gaslight Square Park
360 m
Restaurants
Franklin Manor
260 m
912 N Franklin St
Si-am
230 m
713 N Franklin St
Duckweed
280 m
803 N Tampa St
Earl of Sandwich
240 m
811 N Tampa St
Mole y Abuela
280 m
1202 N Franklin St
Taps Restaurant Bar and Lounge
360 m
777 North Ashley Drive
Tampa Pizza Company
360 m
777 N Ashley Dr Suite C
Butter's Burgers LLC
360 m
777 N Ashley Dr D1
Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria
390 m
514 N Franklin St Ste 101
Paninoteca Mediterranean Cafe
390 m
519 N Franklin St
Explore Tampa
Explore Tampa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tampa Museum of Art
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing modern and classical works along the scenic Riverwalk, host of special exhibitions.
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
8 minutes' walk
Urban park featuring beautiful green spaces, playgrounds, and views of the Hillsborough River, perfect for picnics.
Glazer Children's Museum
6 minutes' walk
Interactive museum for kids with hands-on exhibits promoting learning through play, ideal for families.
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to photography, features diverse exhibits and educational programs for art lovers.
Tampa Riverwalk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking path along the waterfront, ideal for relaxation or energetic strolls while enjoying views.
Canoeing at the Hillsborough River
15 minutes' drive
Canoeing opportunities available on the river, offering rentals and guided tours, perfect for outdoor adventurers.
Si-am
3 minutes' walk
Thai restaurant known for authentic dishes, bustling atmosphere, and a great selection of vegetarian options.
Franklin Manor
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor bar with a laid-back vibe; features local beers and craft cocktails, plus a menu of delicious bar bites.
Channelside IMAX Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Modern theater offering IMAX screenings, perfect for movie lovers looking for the latest films and blockbusters.
Sparkman Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue featuring waterfront dining, live music events, and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Tampa 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Tampa International (TPA) 20 min · 13.2 km
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 42 min · 27.8 km
Train
Amtrack 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 11.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2023
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
floridan palace hotel, bw premier collection
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Historic features
Clean linens
Cons
Destination fee
Slow elevator
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton to Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 11 km from Tampa International Airport.
Is breakfast included when staying at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
A light continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 USD.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, coffee and tea makers, and marble bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features on-site dining options including an American cuisine restaurant and a lobby bar.
How far is the Florida Aquarium from Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The Florida Aquarium is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The hotel offers on-site activities including bicycle rental, bike tours, and live sports events.
What are some nearby attractions from Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include the Tampa Theatre (0.5 km), Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (0.5 km), and the Tampa Museum of Art (0.5 km).
How large are the meeting facilities at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features meeting facilities that offer over 1200 ㎡ of space with on-site catering.
What fitness facilities are available at Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests.
Are there any shopping or dining options within walking distance of Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Guests can find Domino's Pizza, Earl of Sandwich, and The Portico Cafe all within 0.5 km of the hotel.