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Property overview

3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570
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Near Tampa Bay
Nice
6.4
6.4
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3.1
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Ruskin Inn: Rooms

Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center has 55 rooms, including 10 non-smoking rooms. Each comfortable guestroom has a microwave, a small refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free wireless internet access. Rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Select units have a seating area. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available with a roll-in shower. Please note pets are not permitted in this room type.

Dining at Ruskin Inn

Guests at the Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center can enjoy free coffee in the lobby. The hotel also has an on-site restaurant. In-room coffeemakers allow guests to start with a cup of coffee. There is also a selection of shopping centers and restaurants nearby.

Leisure and Activities

Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center provides recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool. Guests can spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing at Cypress Golf Club and Moccasin Wallow Golf Club. Other area attractions include the Manatee Viewing Center and Andersen Race Park. Simmons Regional Park is a great place for low-key birdwatching, picnicking, and kayak rentals.

Location and Access

Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center is 50 km from Sarasota Bradenton International, Demens Landing Park, and St Petersburg Museum of History. Also not far away are Florida Aquarium, Weedon Island Preserve, and Boyd Hill Nature Park. The hotel is also a short drive from the Lowry Park Zoo, the Tampa Convention Center, and the University of South Florida. It is 13 minutes by car from the Manatee Viewing Center and within a 25-minute drive of the Prime Outlets at Ellenton. Landmarks nearby include Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve (4 km), Dooley Groves (7 km), Hydro Harvest Farms (3 km), Shell Point Cottage (4 km), and Ott's Off Leash Dog Sanctuary (2 km).

Hotel Services Provided

Ruskin Inn provides amenities like laundry facilities, a 24-hour business center, express check-in/check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. The Inn also provides guests with a gym and business center. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls. A meeting room is available with 400 Sq.Feet of space. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years. Guests take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi in all rooms and in public areas, and facilities for disabled guests are available.

“I found the rooms here surprisingly spacious, and housekeeping clearly takes pride in their work. The front desk staff comes across as genuinely welcoming. Its proximity to essential services like gas stations and fast food adds a practical touch for travelers on the go.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room 2 Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking No Pets Allowed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center Location

3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570
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3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570
Restaurants
Pita Kebob
1400 ft
3028 E College Ave
Explore Ruskin
Explore Ruskin and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ott's Off Leash Dog Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for dogs offering a unique experience with pets. Features trails and play areas for furry friends.
Hydro Harvest Farms
10-minute drive
A USDA-certified organic farm known for its fresh produce and local goods. Offers educational tours and seasonal events.
Kayaking at Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve
7-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experience in lush mangroves and wildlife-rich waters. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Hydro Harvest Farms
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amid vibrant fields. Check the schedule for classes and seasonal wellness events.
Pita Kebob
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, with fresh kebobs and vegetarian options. Great atmosphere for families.
The Golf Club at Cypress Creek
10-minute drive
Relaxed dining with a view, offering American cuisine and signature cocktails. Reservations recommended, especially for weekends.
Amphitheater
10-minute drive
Venues for live music and events, perfect for a night out. Regular community events, including concerts and family-friendly shows.
Dooley Groves
15-minute drive
Charming local orange grove providing family-friendly attractions. Offers tours, tastings, and seasonal events for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Ruskin7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Tampa International Airport (TPA)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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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 Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Holiday Inn Express
FAQs
About Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What options are available for dining at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and several nearby dining options including South Shore Pizza & Subs, Hibachi, Pita Kebob, and Hot Tomato Cafe and Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, and it takes approximately 44 minutes to drive there.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Is parking available at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
What recreational facilities does Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a gym.
Are pets allowed at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly.
Is there a business center at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
The hotel includes a business center equipped with copy and fax services.
How far is Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center from the Manatee Viewing Center?
The hotel is located 13 minutes by car from the Manatee Viewing Center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any amenities for guests with disabilities at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests.
What type of accommodation does Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center provide?
This hotel offers affordable lodging options for both business and leisure travelers.

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