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The Westin Tampa Waterside vs The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Both The Westin Tampa Waterside and The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club are rated highly by professionals. On balance, The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club ranks significantly better than The Westin Tampa Waterside. The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club comes in at #1 in Tampa Bay Area with praise from 10 sources including Fodor's, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
The Westin Tampa Waterside
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Star Service
Fodor's
725 S. Harbour Island Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602
From $355 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"This Westin does a good job at convincing you not to leave the confines of its 177 acres – it’s that relaxing."
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Gayot
"Surrounded by water and lush landscaping, this former Wyndham property is one of the premier choices in the area."
Afar Magazine
"Relax and restore after a long day at our waterfront island refuge in the heart of downtown Tampa and overlooking the sparkling harbor."
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Star Service
"Not to be confused with the less engaging Westin Tampa Bay, this local giant, three blocks from the arena and Florida Aquarium, provides all the requisites Westin regulars expect."
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Fodor's
"Few folks think of the islands when visiting Tampa, but this 12-story hotel on a 177-acre man-made islet is a short drive from downtown Tampa and even closer to the cruise terminal."
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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
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501 Fifth Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
From $199 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The city's finest hotel. Dominating the northern part of downtown, it overlooks Tampa Bay and is within walking distance of the Pier, Central Avenue, and other attractions."
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If you need enough room to sit outside, request a balconied unit in the new Tower Wing.
DK Eyewitness
"Within walking distance of The Pier and Central Avenue, this Meditteranean-style resort is one of the most upmarket stays in the area."
Star Service
"Opposite a large park and marina, half a mile northeast of the city center, the resort has a colorful history and equally colorful design."
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Rough Guide
"If you want to stay over in style, try this pink hotel opened in 1925 as a haven for the rich and famous."
Michelin Guide
"Babe Ruth was among the celebrities who wintered at this opulent Mediterranean Revival 1925 landmark, considered one of St. Pete's architectural jewels."
