Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Suncoast Parkway  

In Lutz on the northern edge of the Tampa Bay area, minutes from Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve and TPC of Tampa Bay. A pet-friendly, family-friendly hotel about 9 km from downtown Tampa and roughly 33 km (20.6 mi) from Tampa International Airport.

Bright, airy rooms (110 total) with refrigerators, microwaves, sofa beds and premium bedding. Flat-screen TVs, blackout drapes, private bathrooms with toiletries and daily housekeeping keep things easy. The property has a kids' playroom, elevator access, and staff who speak English and Spanish.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or hit the fitness center. Picnic and barbecue areas, a diving club, and a complimentary shuttle within 5 miles keep guests active. Free self-parking, concierge services, a tour desk and on-site medical assistance add convenience.

Meeting rooms, a conference hall and presentation facilities handle group needs. A business center offers complimentary wired and wireless internet, lobby newspapers and on-site printing.

Full-service restaurant and bar on-site, plus limited-hour room service. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served (weekday and weekend times vary) for a fee.