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Property overview

8610 Elm Fair Boulevard, Mango, Florida, United States, 33610
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Close to Cracker Country
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
4.1
3.7
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Rooms and Amenities

All guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino, an IHG Hotel, include air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes. Rooms also offer bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and a choice of pillows. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Suites feature a seating area with a sofa bed; select suites also include a Jacuzzi or a full kitchen. Additional amenities feature black-out shades, a work desk with a lamp, and an iron/ironing board.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast from 6:30 AM, featuring a selection of favorites. The hotel provides complimentary coffee in the lobby. Additionally, there is an on-site convenience store for snacks. Kids eat free.

Leisure and Recreation

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino includes an outdoor pool open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A fitness center, open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, offers two treadmills, one elliptical bike, one elliptical stair stepper, a flat-screen television, and towels.

Location and Transportation

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino is located across from the Florida State Fairgrounds and the Ford Amphitheatre. The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is only 1/2 mile away. The Florida Aquarium can be found a short distance from the hotel. Tampa International Airport is 25 km away. Complimentary self-parking is available.

Services

This Tampa hotel caters to business and leisure travelers. It includes a business center with printer, copier, and scanner. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel. Other services include daily housekeeping, on-site guest self-laundry facilities (open 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM), and wake-up calls.

“The hotel impressed me with its staff; they seem genuinely welcoming from the moment you arrive. I noticed it is conveniently close to the Mid-Florida Credit Union Amphitheatre, an easy walk through the fairgrounds. A complimentary breakfast with eggs and pastries adds a nice touch, in my opinion.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Leisure Non-smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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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
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg Location

8610 Elm Fair Boulevard, Mango, Florida, United States, 33610
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8610 Elm Fair Boulevard, Mango, Florida, United States, 33610
Nearby
4800 US-301
Cracker Country
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Winghouse of Brandon 301
1700 ft
5003 N US Highway 301
Explore Mango
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cracker Country
6-minute walk
A living history museum showcasing Florida's pioneer past with interactive exhibits and historic buildings.
Tisawee Lake
18 minutes walking
A serene lake featuring walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for a family day outdoors or a peaceful retreat.
Veterans Memorial Park
18 minutes walking
A tribute to military veterans with beautiful landscaping and memorials. Ideal for a reflective stroll or quiet moment.
Croc Encounters
8-minute drive
Exotic animal sanctuary offering guided tours with crocodiles and other reptiles, suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Outdoor Hiking
8-minute drive
Multiple trails at nearby parks for all levels, providing a perfect spot for walking, jogging, or enjoying nature.
Escape Room Experience
8-minute drive
Time Trapped Escape Room offers fun and challenging scenarios for thrill-seekers; prior booking recommended.
The Winghouse of Brandon 301
7-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on wings and sports. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and various flavors.
Local Cuisine at The Bad Monkey
10-minute drive
Offers a mix of American classics and seafood in a laid-back setting; vegetarian options available.
Live Music at The Patio
10-minute drive
A lively venue with weekly music nights; perfect for couples looking for a fun night out.
Brandon Cinemas
8-minute drive
Family-friendly theater featuring the latest films. Great for movie nights with loved ones.
Local transportation
City Centre
Mango16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Lakeland, FL (LAL)59 min  ·  24.3 mi
Train
Amtrack16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Tampa/Fairgrounds/Casino
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg from Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Tampa International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Florida State Fairgrounds (1 km), MidFlorida Amphitheatre (0.5 km), and the Florida Aquarium (approximately 10 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
Highlighted amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a snack bar.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg have on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast buffet every morning, along with snacks from the on-site convenience store.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators.
Are there fitness facilities available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center and a golf course for guests looking to stay active.
What language do staff members speak at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino By Ihg?
Staff members speak English.

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