TAMPA, Fla., 2013-02-15 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Tampa Downtown announced its opening to travelers today. The hotel opening represents the first Driftwood Hospitallity owned and managed property in downtown Tampa. Hilton Tampa Downtown was converted from Hotel Tampa located at 211 N. Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602.
Hilton Tampa Downtown offers a premier location convenient to The Tampa Convention Center and only 15 minutes from the Tampa International Airport. The hotel is walking distance to several restaurants and local attractions.The 17-story 520 room Hilton Tampa Downtown provides an upscale, elegant environment for today’s corporate or leisure traveler. The hotel features the Avanzare Restaurant and Bar, a business center, fitness center, valet parking, and 30,000 sq. ft. of function space. The hotel is undergoing a full renovation to include the public space, restaurant, bar and guest rooms. Hilton Tampa Downtown will also be adding a full Starbucks to enhance the guest experience.
“We are excited to bring the first full service Hilton to downtown Tampa, as well as the $13 million renovation that is underway” said Nabil Salloum, general manager, Hilton Tampa Downtown.
Hilton Tampa Downtown offers a variety of scenic room types including 14 unique suites. Hilton Tampa Downtown is open for business and reservations can be made by calling 1-800-HILTONS or by visiting our website at www.tampadowntown.hilton.com.
Media can access information about Hilton Tampa Downtown at http://news.hilton.com/tampa.
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Contact
Lori Duke
Hilton Tampa Downtown
+1 813 204 3000
lori.duke@hilton.com
Hilton Tampa Downtown announced its opening to travelers today. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.