Hotels

The following is a list of hotels within a reasonable distance from the meeting site. If you plan on flying into the Tampa area you should use the Tampa International Airport which is approximately 3 miles from the meeting location. You will be responsible for making your own reservations. Each hotel does provide a government rate and you will be required to show you tax id number, so bring a copy.

**//__Comfort Suites__// ** 4506 W Fair Oaks Ave, Tampa, FL   [|Website]  (813) 868-7770  Get Directions

4003 S West Shore Blvd, Tampa, FL (813) 373-6582  Get Directions
 * California Suites**

3014 S West Shore Blvd, Tampa, FL (813) 373-6716  Get Directions
 * Suites California**

2105 W Bristol Ave, Tampa, FL (813) 254-2000  Get Directions
 * Hyde Park Hotel**

L**a Quinta Inn Tampa Bay Area - Tampa South** 4620 W. Gandy Boulevard, Tampa, FL   [|Website]  more info »  Get Directions

1020 S. Dale Mabry, Tampa, FL   [|Website]  (813) 254-3005  Get Directions
 * Quality Inn Midtown**

**Best Western Tampa ** 734 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL   [|Website]  (800) 780-7234  Get Directions

2225 N Lois Ave, Tampa, FL   [|Website]  (813) 877-6688 more info »  Get Directions
 * Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore**

5325 Avion Park Dr, Tampa, FL [|Website] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> (813) 282-1950 Get Directions
 * Homewood Suites-Airport**

Mike Patel 4620 W. Gandy Boulevard, Tampa, FL   <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 21.84pt; text-align: left;">[|Website] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> (813) 835-6262 more info »  Get Directions
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;">La Quinta Inn Tampa South **<span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;">

Ed Bucholtz 211 North Tampa Street, Tampa, FL   <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 21.84pt; text-align: left;">[|Website] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 168%; text-align: left;"> (813) 225-1234 more info »  Get Directions
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;">Hyatt Regency Tampa **<span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;">


 * This was a luxury hotel advertisment in our Just for Teachers publication through the DOE. You may read the publication by clicking on the link below: **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16pt;">[] **

This sounds like an educator friendly luxury hotel. <span style="font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman;"> Tampa’s affordable luxury hotel - the InterContinental Tampa - is centrally located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to several popular shopping and dining destinations, and convenient to family-friendly attractions, including the Florida Aquarium, Lowry Park Zoo and Busch Gardens. InterContinental Tampa is the ultimate weekend escape for couples and families, with a rooftop pool offering spectacular views of the bay and city; a state-of-the-art fitness center; and outstanding on-site dining at the world-famous Shula’s Steak House. The InterContinental Tampa’s award-winning "In the Know" concierge directs guests to popular Tampa Bay destinations, as well as local hideaways. InterContinental Tampa is offering teachers special rates through April 3, 2010. Florida educators will receive rates of 40% off on weekdays (starting at $138) and 50% off on weekends (starting at $95), based on the prevailing rate. For reservations, please visit the link below or call (866) 402-0758 and mention rate code ILQT4. Teacher’s identification required upon check-in. Subject to availability. Check the site anytime of the year for current rates for education professionals! __[|www.InterConTampa.com]__ ||
 * __Intercontinental Tampa Teacher Offers January through April 3, 2010__ **