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Heated outdoor pool, Pirate Water Taxi and easy access to the Riverwalk and streetcar.

Harbour Days, City Nights

From waterfront swims and 24-hour workouts to walkable downtown culture, your stay places Tampa’s harbour, museums, arena energy and streetcar adventures close at hand. Start on property with pool time, fitness training and marina-side strolls, then head out for Riverwalk sightseeing, aquarium exhibits, historic Ybor City, family attractions and Gulf Coast beach days.

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On-site fitness center with treadmills, ellipticals and free weights at Westin Tampa WatersideIncluded

Treadmill Cardio Training

Keep your routine in the complimentary WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio with treadmill sessions available around the clock.

Free Weight Training — Westin Tampa WatersideIncluded

Free Weight Training

Build strength with free weights in the complimentary on-site fitness studio, open 24 hours for hotel guests.

Lobby Wi-Fi Planning — Westin Tampa WatersideIncluded

Lobby Wi-Fi Planning

Use complimentary lobby Wi-Fi to map Riverwalk stops, museum times, arena events and day trips around Tampa Bay.

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Outdoor pool deck surrounded by palm trees at Westin Tampa Waterside

Heated Pool Swimming

Swim laps or cool off in the hotel’s heated outdoor pool, open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM for registered guests.

Poolside Sun Lounging — Westin Tampa Waterside

Poolside Sun Lounging

Settle into a lounger under an umbrella by the year-round outdoor pool for an easy Tampa afternoon between downtown plans.

Elliptical Cardio Training — Westin Tampa Waterside

Elliptical Cardio Training

Choose a low-impact elliptical workout in the 24-hour fitness center before meetings, sightseeing or an evening downtown.

Marina Walks — Westin Tampa Waterside

Marina Walks

Step outside for a relaxed walk by the on-site marina and take in Harbour Island’s downtown waterfront setting.

Waterfront Photography — Westin Tampa Waterside

Waterfront Photography

Capture harbour views, boats and downtown Tampa backdrops from the property’s Harbour Island location near the convention center.

Family Pool Time — Westin Tampa Waterside

Family Pool Time

Bring the kids for simple pool time at this family-friendly hotel, where children are welcome and the outdoor pool is guest-only.

Harbour Island Strolling — Westin Tampa Waterside

Harbour Island Strolling

Explore the hotel’s Harbour Island surroundings on foot, with downtown Tampa, waterfront paths and nearby attractions close by.

Tampa Riverwalk Walk — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Tampa Riverwalk Walk

Follow the 2.6-mile Tampa Riverwalk along the Hillsborough River, about a 12-minute walk or five-minute drive from the hotel.

Florida Aquarium Visit — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Florida Aquarium Visit

See marine exhibits at The Florida Aquarium, a major downtown attraction about 0.8 to 0.9 miles, or roughly a 14-minute walk, from the hotel.

Ybor City Nightlife — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Ybor City Nightlife

Explore Ybor City’s cigar heritage, Latin Quarter atmosphere and entertainment district, reachable from the hotel area by the TECO Line Streetcar.

Amalie Arena Event — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Amalie Arena Event

Catch a concert, hockey game or major downtown event at Amalie Arena, located about 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Tampa Theatre Tour — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Tampa Theatre Tour

Tour or attend a screening at Tampa Theatre, the restored 1926 movie palace located about 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Art Museum Visit — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Art Museum Visit

Spend time with contemporary and classical works at the Tampa Museum of Art, approximately 1.1 miles from the hotel.

Plant Museum Visit — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Plant Museum Visit

Visit the Henry B. Plant Museum, a Victorian-era museum in a former grand hotel about 1.08 miles away.

Sparkman Wharf Entertainment — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Sparkman Wharf Entertainment

Walk to nearby Sparkman Wharf in the Channel District for waterfront entertainment, public gathering spaces and a lively downtown atmosphere.

Busch Gardens Rides — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Busch Gardens Rides

Plan a theme-park day at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, known for rides and animal exhibits about 7.4 miles from the hotel.

Adventure Island Slides — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Adventure Island Slides

Cool off at Adventure Island Tampa, a water park attraction located roughly 7.4 miles from the hotel.

ZooTampa Wildlife Viewing — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

ZooTampa Wildlife Viewing

See animals and family-friendly wildlife exhibits at ZooTampa at Lowry Park, about 5.3 miles from the hotel.

Clearwater Beach Day — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

Clearwater Beach Day

Head to Clearwater Beach for Gulf Coast sand and surf, roughly 25 miles or a 30- to 45-minute drive from downtown Tampa.

University Campus Stroll — Westin Tampa WatersideAdditional fee

University Campus Stroll

Walk the historic riverside University of Tampa campus, located about one mile from the hotel.

Frequently asked questions

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What makes Westin Tampa Waterside a great base for exploring Tampa activities?

Westin Tampa Waterside sits directly on Harbour Island along the downtown Tampa waterfront, putting guests within easy walking distance of the Tampa Riverwalk, Sparkman Wharf, and the Florida Aquarium, making it an ideal launch point for sightseeing, dining, and entertainment without needing a car for many outings.

Is Westin Tampa Waterside family-friendly for guests planning activities with children?

Yes, Westin Tampa Waterside welcomes children of all ages and families, with kids staying free using existing bedding and free cribs and rollaway beds available, so families can comfortably plan days out at nearby attractions like ZooTampa or the Florida Aquarium together.

Can guests walk from Westin Tampa Waterside to the Florida Aquarium?

Yes, the Florida Aquarium is approximately a 14-minute walk (about 0.8-0.9 miles) from Westin Tampa Waterside, making it one of the easiest nearby attractions to reach on foot directly from the hotel.

What waterfront activities are available near Westin Tampa Waterside?

Guests staying at Westin Tampa Waterside can enjoy the Pirate Water Taxi, which operates daily with 14 stops along the Riverwalk and Harbour Island, as well as strolling the scenic 2.6-mile Tampa Riverwalk, both just minutes from the hotel.

Does Westin Tampa Waterside offer an on-site pool for relaxing between activities?

Yes, Westin Tampa Waterside features a heated outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, giving guests a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

How can guests reach Ybor City's nightlife from Westin Tampa Waterside?

Westin Tampa Waterside is connected to Ybor City, Tampa's historic Latin Quarter entertainment district, via the free TECO Line Streetcar, allowing guests to easily explore its nightlife and cigar heritage without driving.

What historic and cultural sites can guests explore near Westin Tampa Waterside?

Within a mile or two of Westin Tampa Waterside, guests can visit the Tampa Bay History Center, the restored 1926 Tampa Theatre, the Tampa Museum of Art, and the Victorian-era Henry B. Plant Museum, all offering a mix of regional history and culture.

Is there golfing available for guests of Westin Tampa Waterside?

Westin Tampa Waterside offers golfing nearby as one of its listed facilities, so guests interested in a round of golf during their stay have options within the local area.

Does Westin Tampa Waterside provide fitness options for active travelers?

Yes, Westin Tampa Waterside features the WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio, a 24-hour, wheelchair-accessible fitness facility complimentary for hotel guests, with cardio equipment, weight machines, and free weights for staying active between sightseeing excursions.

Can all guests, including those who check in at 21, bring family members for activities at Westin Tampa Waterside?

Yes, while the minimum check-in age is 21 for the guest booking the room, Westin Tampa Waterside welcomes children and families of all ages to enjoy its pool, nearby attractions, and activities together, as there is no adults-only section at the property.

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