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Property overview

3839 Don Emerson Drive, Lakeland, Florida, United States, 33811
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Close to Sun N Fun Air Museum
Great
8.6
/10
4.1
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Rooms and Amenities

The Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland features 105 rooms with MP3 docking stations and safes. Rooms include a 26-inch flat-screen TV and iPod docking stations. Select rooms include a seating area. Each room is equipped with a work desk with two telephones and complimentary wired and wireless internet. Private bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can request late check-out, subject to availability.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at the Great American Grill, serving American cuisine. Garden Grille offers American cuisine, and happy hour is available at the two onsite restaurants. Evening room service is available. A 24-hour convenience shop is also located on the premises.

Leisure and Recreation

The hotel has a hot tub and a gym. Recreational amenities include a fitness center and an outdoor pool. Kayaking is available near the hotel. Guests can also visit Lakeside Village for shopping.

Location and Access

Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland is located 12 km from Bib Town. The hotel is 10.8 mi from Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium and 4 miles from the Fun N' Sun Air Museum. Coca-Cola Corporate Offices and Southeastern University are within a 15-minute drive. The hotel overlooks the runway of Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, which is an ideal choice for pilots and travelers and home to the annual Sun N Fun Fly In. Aerospace Discovery at the Florida Air Museum at Sun 'n Fun is 5 km away. Publix Birthday Cake Water Tower is also 5 km away.

Services and Facilities

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. The Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland Florida's business center is accessible 24 hours a day. The hotel includes facilities measuring 7000 square feet, including conference space. The hotel's 5,000 square feet of meeting space accommodates gatherings of 5-300 people. Wedding services and a television in a common area are available. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls. Full cleaning is provided every fourth night/fifth day.

“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice near the airport and local attractions. I particularly noted the flexible meeting space, accommodating both small gatherings and larger events. While some dining feedback is mixed, the attentive staff clearly aim to please-especially accommodating dietary needs, in my opinion.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland offers two inviting dining venues where travelers can delight in the comforting and familiar flavors of American cuisine. Whether lounging by the pool or enjoying a meal inside, each restaurant sets the stage for a memorable culinary experience that reflects local charm and community spirit.
Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland Restaurant photo

Garden Grille

American cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, the Garden Grille features a relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual dining. Guests can enjoy meals in a cozy indoor space or out on the patio overlooking the outdoor pool.
Key Offerings
The restaurant specializes in classic American favorites, perfect for a leisurely breakfast to kickstart the day or a delightful dinner to wind down. Happy hour brings an extra layer of enjoyment with special drink offerings.
Reservation
No
Typically open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland Location

3839 Don Emerson Drive, Lakeland, Florida, United States, 33811
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3839 Don Emerson Drive, Lakeland, Florida, United States, 33811
Nearby
Airport
Lakeland Linder Regional Airport
800 ft
Restaurants
The American Grill
600 ft
3839 Don Emerson Dr
Hallback's Bar and Grill
1000 ft
3900 Don Emerson Dr Ste 201 At Lakeland Regional Airport
Explore Lakeland
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fantasy Racing Inc
8 minutes' walk
Racing-themed indoor fun center with go-karts and arcade games, perfect for family entertainment.
Space Walk of Lakeland
15 minutes' walk
Trampoline park featuring various jumping activities for all ages, a hit for kids and thrill-seekers.
Aerospace Discovery at the Florida Air Museum at Sun 'n Fun
15-minute drive
Interactive aerospace museum showcasing aircraft and flight experiences, ideal for aviation enthusiasts.
Cobb Theater
10-minute drive
Modern cinema offering the latest films, recliner seating, and a cozy atmosphere for movie lovers.
Golfing at Kings Point Par 3
10-minute drive
Nine-hole par 3 golf course located nearby, suitable for all skill levels. Rental clubs available.
Relaxation at Hollis Garden
15-minute drive
Beautiful botanical garden featuring walking paths and lush landscapes, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
The American Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including burgers and salads. Known for friendly service and outdoor seating.
Hallback's Bar and Grill
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar serving classic American dishes. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and weekly entertainment.
Live Music at Cobb Theater
10-minute drive
Occasional live performances and events, creating a dynamic atmosphere for patrons in the theater.
Lakeside Village Fountain
10-minute drive
Outdoor community gathering spot featuring a fountain and seating, lively during local festivals and events.
Local transportation
City Centre
Lakeland13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Airports
Lakeland, FL (LAL)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Tampa International Airport (TPA)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Train
Bib Town Railroad Station15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Foodco Railroad Station16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
109
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland
What is the distance from Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland to Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is located 58 km from Tampa International Airport.
What amenities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland for recreation?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center.
What dining options does Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving American cuisine, including the Great American Grill.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland from the Fun N' Sun Air Museum?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Fun N' Sun Air Museum.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland?
Complimentary parking is available on-site.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What technology amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a 26-inch flat-screen TV, and MP3 docking stations.
Are there any attractions within a reasonable distance from Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland?
Nearby attractions include Lakeside Village shopping area (3 km) and Coca-Cola Corporate Offices (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What business facilities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and over 464.5 m² of meeting space.
Is there a lounge area at Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guest relaxation.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland offer any dining options for children?
The on-site restaurant includes kid-friendly menu options.

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