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Downtown Tampa Vacations

Sometimes getting lost is one of the best ways to discover a new place. That said, it's always good to research a couple of vital things about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Downtown Tampa.

A neighborhood in Tampa, Downtown Tampa is 0.2 miles (0.3 kilometers) to the northeast of the downtown action.

The population of Tampa is roughly 340,000.

Hotels in Downtown Tampa

Wander wisely in Downtown Tampa by staying someplace nearby. This lovely neighborhood has 13 properties to choose from within walking distance.

Two of the most attractive options in this area are the Le Meridien Tampa (601 North Florida Avenue) and the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina (700 S Florida Ave).

Places to visit in Downtown Tampa

Notable attractions are just a stroll away. You'd be crazy to miss Florida Aquarium and the Tampa Theater, so be sure to add them to your vacation itinerary.

Meet like-minded peers and get inspired at one of the conferences or other events hosted at Tampa Convention Center. Want more close by options? You don't have to know your Degas from your Monets to enjoy an excursion to Tampa Museum of Art. It's home to a diverse array of exhibits that'll capture your interest and deepen your appreciation of art. But that's not all there is. History is full of lessons. Drink in the knowledge and gain an insight into days gone by at Tampa Bay History Center.

Where do you fly into for Downtown Tampa?

If you're journeying to Downtown Tampa, the nearest terminal is Tampa International Airport (TPA). It's roughly 5 miles (8 kilometers) to the west from the central area. Choose an in-flight movie, settle back and you'll be there in no time.