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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
$112
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

Explore the area

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8610 Elm Fair Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 33610
  • Florida State Fairgrounds
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility Tub) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG

Tampa hotel walkable to Florida State Fairgrounds
An outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG offers 76 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Tampa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business-related amenities consist of a business center and meeting rooms. Event facilities measuring 1080 square feet (100 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,080 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height door lock
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino
Holiday Inn Express Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 612 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ophel

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin, Safety Harbor

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay if you’re going to a concert at the Amphitheater. Short walk across the street. Nice staff, clean spacious rooms. Free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for the weekend. Went to concert right across the street. They are super friendly. There is continental breakfast, although we didn’t go to it. Very convenient and close to everything. The hotel is super clean too.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel is old. Breakfast so so
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Son was graduating from UT and it was literally across the street from the venue. Nice breakfast and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Great location for concerts
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Reynaldo

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Across from fairgrounds what we were looking for.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and walking distance to the fairgrounds
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean Camille

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

patricia, Tampa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean from entry to the rooms, front desk associate was cordial and responded all my questions
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sereymony

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yoanis

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean but the guy that checked us in was fantastic so fast and efficient probably the fastest I’ve ever been checked in anywhere. He was great courteous nice don’t remember his name, but he was a young black man.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Hughes

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

One big problem to old to climbing 4 flights

Everything was fine except elevator it sounded like it was going to break and it did wasn’t down long but that’s the only one they have and it took awhile when you are trying to leave or get back to your room but staff was top of the line very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean. Staff were helpful and kind. Room in perfect condition. Wondered air conditioning. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Stayed 1 night in May 2025