GRAND HYATT TAMPA BAY, Tampa

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay offers rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and safes. Select rooms feature bay views, 37-inch flat-screen TVs, work desks, and coffee machines. Suites include living areas with 47-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, refrigerators, and ironing facilities. Accessible rooms provide wide doors, TDD kits, cordless phones, roll-in showers, and lowered shelves, peepholes, switches, and bathroom facilities. Some rooms have garden access, porcelain tile flooring, ceiling fans, patios, and safety deposit boxes.

The hotel features three restaurants and a lobby bar. Armani's, an Italian restaurant on the 14th floor, offers views of the bay. Oystercatchers specializes in seafood with options for all tastes and desserts; it also offers specialty cocktails with fresh fruit and herbs. Breakfast includes healthy options such as quinoa and kale Protein Bowl, Crab and Avocado toast, and pineapple-banana Hummingbird Pancakes. Grand Scoops ice-cream shop features cones and sundaes from a local creamery. Oystercatchers provides an hors d'oeuvres service around the resort.

Guests can access a pool, hot tub, pool bar, snack shop, and health club with an attendant. The health club features a 2,200-square-foot facility with Life Fitness cardio equipment, free weights, and yoga mats. Active guests have access to tennis and basketball courts, a pool with a sand beach, and bicycle, paddleboard, wave runner, and kayak rentals for exploring the preserve and mangrove waterways. The hotel connects to hiking and biking trails along the water's edge. Guests also enjoy scenic hiking and jogging trails along the 35-acre property.

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay is located in Tampa Bay Harbor, the seat of Hillsborough County, within a 35-acre wildlife preserve on the shore of Tampa Bay. The hotel is close to Westshore business district, International Plaza Mall, and gulf beaches. Nearby landmarks include Cypress Point Park (3 km), Raymond James Stadium (5 km), Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 (4 km), and George M. Steinbrenner Field (4 km). Tampa Museum of Art is 8 miles away. Downtown Tampa attractions like the Lowry Park Zoo, Convention Center, historic Ybor City, The Florida Aquarium, and Tampa Bay Times Forum sports arena are within a 20-minute drive.

The lobby features seating areas and a communal table with power points. The 35-acre nature preserve serves as a background for relaxation. The hotel is surrounded by wetlands. The tower building is office-like in style.