Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casino by Ih

8610 Elm Fair Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33610 US near Exit 260b a on I-75 (~2.0mi)
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2.5 Star Property Near Florida State Fairgrounds
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  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free breakfast
  • Free self parking
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04/15/2025 - 04/16/2025
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casino by Ih

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"The staff is always friendly. Rooms are always clean and comfortable. Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff is always friendly. Rooms are always clean and comfortable. Everything was perfect.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Jan-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jan 07 to Wed Jan 08 2025 at a $209.00 average nightly rate.
"A Clean Room & Good Breakfast"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Clean room, good breakfast.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Mar 18 to Tue Mar 19 2024 at a $199.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG in Tampa, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Florida State Fairgrounds and 12 minutes by foot from MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Tampa Riverwalk.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Florida State Fairgrounds - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre - 1 km / 0.6 mi
1 800 Ask Gary Amphitheatre - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Bob Thomas Equestrian Center - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Eureka Springs Regional Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Skatepark of Tampa - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Ice Sports Forum - 8.1 km / 5 mi
McCormick's Waterski Wakeboard and Cable Park - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Westfield Brandon - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi
Ybor City Museum State Park - 10 km / 6.2 mi
The Orpheum - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Orpheum Theater - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
El Centro Español de Tampa - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 20.3 km / 12.6 mi
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 24.7 km / 15.3 mi
Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) - 39.1 km / 24.3 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 39.5 km / 24.6 mi
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 51 km / 31.7 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino by IHG is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Tampa? This hotel has 1080 square feet (100 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a banquet hall.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Express check-in
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space size (meters) - 100
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 76
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Free breakfast
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Business center
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Elevator
  • Conference space
  • Fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Conference space size (feet) - 1080

Airport & Shuttle Information

15 miles from Tampa International Airport.

Local Shuttle Info: Seminole Hard Rock Casino. 3 mile radius.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Hot Buffet-style breakfast.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pets accepted with payment of $35 per day per pet fee.

Parking Info

Outdoor parking lot is available complimentary for staying guests.

Internet / WiFI

Wi-Fi is complimentary to staying guests.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • 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.

  • 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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Hotel Rate Trends at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino, an I

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino, an I

The graph above is averages of room rates for both our group prices and the lowest online individual rates our rate checker could find at the time the group offer was submitted. The best group/meeting discount shown is 36.1% in June 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $287 in the month of March 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino, an I in a month when rates are lower.

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