"Full kitchen, countertop, living room and balcony."
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"The location is quiet and grounds were very well kept."
Evatravels from Canada
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"Room was nice and clean on arrival."
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"Spacious living area and nice deck overlooking the pool area and bay."
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"It was in front of the Tampa bay"
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Waterfront Suites Overview
Sailport Waterfront Suites is located on Rocky Point Island in Tampa Bay, 4 minutes from Tampa International Airport. The property offers one- and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens, private balconies, and views of Tampa Bay. Each suite includes a queen-size bed, sofa sleeper, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Business suites feature dedicated workspaces.
Dining at Sailport
Big Bamboo Bayside, the on-site poolside bar and grill, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including fish tacos, BBQ, and burgers. The Rusty Pelican, adjacent to the hotel, accommodates larger groups with seating for up to 300. Nearby options include Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean on Rocky Point Island.
Recreation & Amenities
Guests can use the heated outdoor pool, sandy beach, and fishing pier. The property has a volleyball court and an outdoor fitness center called 'Fitness Island.' The sunset patio offers views of Tampa Bay. Meeting spaces are available for events of up to 50 people.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 15 minutes from the Port of Tampa and offers shuttle service to the cruise terminal. Nearby attractions include Busch Gardens (14.7 miles), Lowry Park Zoo, and The Florida Aquarium. The Westshore Business District is a short drive away. Complimentary airport shuttles run from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Guest Services
Sailport provides ADA-compliant rooms with pool lifts and accessible parking. Extended-stay suites include in-room laundry and full kitchens. The front desk offers dry cleaning, safety deposit boxes, and multilingual staff. Military personnel receive discounted rates. On-site catering and A/V equipment are available for events.
“My stay at Sailport Waterfront Suites was defined by its truly spectacular bay views and surprisingly spacious suites, many with private balconies. The convenient proximity to the airport, coupled with complimentary airport shuttle service, makes for a remarkably stress-free arrival and departure. I found the on-site eatery and poolside bar to be pleasant additions for casual meals and drinks. The heated pool and fire pit area also contributed to a relaxed atmosphere, all within a property that, while older, maintains a clean and welcoming environment.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Deluxe Studio Suite Bay View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio Suite Conservation View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite Pool View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Sailport Waterfront Suites, dining shines with vibrant flavors and a relaxed ambiance. Guests will enjoy beachfront American cuisine at Big Bamboo Bayside, where charming local favorites meet the sea breeze. The Rusty Pelican, nestled nearby, welcomes larger gatherings with a spacious setting perfect for celebrations.
Big Bamboo Bayside
American
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting ideal for families and groups, providing inviting outdoor seating with scenic waterfront views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include flavorful fish tacos, satisfying BBQ, hearty burgers, and delightful sandwiches. Guests can unwind with 2 complimentary drinks after a meal.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Rusty Pelican
American
Ambiance
Spacious venue accommodating up to 300 people, perfect for larger gatherings and celebrations, featuring an inviting atmosphere and waterfront vistas.
Key Offerings
Ideal for group events, The Rusty Pelican offers a variety of menu options to cater to diverse tastes.
Reservation
Recommended for large parties.
Hours vary.
Location
2506 North Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, 33607,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben T Davis Beach
5 minutes' drive
Popular beach with soft sand and serene Gulf views, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Cypress Point Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring picnic areas and trails, perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature.
Rocky Point Golf
5 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course offering beautiful views; suitable for both beginners and seasoned players.
WhatSUP Paddle Sports
10 minutes' walk
Kayak and paddleboard rentals for exploring the bay, great for adventure enthusiasts.
Paddleboarding at WhatSUP
10 minutes' walk
Paddleboarding on calm waters, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available on-site.
Courtney Campbell Trail
13 minutes' walk
Biking and walking trail featuring waterfront views, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Fly Fishing Tampa
35 minutes' walk
Guided fly fishing tours available, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Pure Zen Center
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness services for a tranquil experience.
Nature's Table
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in healthy, fresh meals; great for breakfast or lunch, vegetarian-friendly.
Longbar Pub
30 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering a wide range of brews and pub fare; check out their happy hour specials.
Royal Palace
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting; known for flavorful curries and homemade spring rolls.
Chick-fil-A
5 minutes' drive
Fast-food favorite known for chicken sandwiches; a convenient choice for families and travelers.
World of Beer - South Tampa
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with a broad beer selection and pub food; hosts live music and events regularly.
Can You Escape? Tampa
25 minutes' walk
Escape room experience featuring themed challenges, ideal for friends and family groups.
The Improv
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club showcasing local and national acts; perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Tampa Bay History Center
15 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits on Tampa's history; family-friendly with engaging storytelling for all ages.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Tampa 16 min · 6.5 mi
Airports
Tampa International (TPA) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Clearwater Air Park (CLW) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Train
Amtrack 18 min · 7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
192
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Bay views
Spacious accommodations
On-site store
Cons
Infrequent housekeeping
Slow elevator service
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1267 reviews
7.7/10
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About Sailport Waterfront Suites
What additional fees should I expect in addition to the room rate, and how does the incidental hold work?
15 March 2024
$30 per night will be held for incidentals, which will be released upon check-out. Depending on your bank, the hold may take a few days to disappear from your account.
Is it permissible to smoke on the balcony of the suites?
10 April 2024
Guests are allowed to smoke on their balconies as long as the balcony door is kept closed.
Does the hotel offer a shuttle service from Tampa International Airport?
22 February 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service is available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM to and from Tampa International Airport.
Is breakfast included in the room rate or available for purchase?
30 January 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate. However, there is an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with prices ranging from $5 to $15 per order.
Are fishing poles and gear available for guest use at the hotel?
05 July 2025
Yes, complimentary fishing poles and tackle can be borrowed from the front desk, with an ID held as a deposit until they are returned.
Is there a cost for beach access during the stay, and what are the beach options?
18 August 2024
As a guest of the hotel, beach access is free. The public beach with water access is just around the corner and is also complimentary.
Can guests arrive early and make use of the pool facilities before check-in?
25 November 2024
Absolutely! Guests are welcome to use the pool and other amenities while waiting for their room to be ready.
Are there any resort fees for guests staying at Sailport Waterfront Suites?
10 September 2024
There are no resort fees at Sailport Waterfront Suites. Only a refundable incidental deposit of $100 is taken at check-in.
What is the smoking policy on the property, especially concerning balconies?
15 January 2025
Smoking is restricted to two designated areas on the ground level, and is not allowed on the balconies.
Is there a heated pool available at the hotel outdoor area?
02 June 2024
Yes, there is a heated outdoor pool accessible to all guests.
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