Tampa Bay & Longboat Key Twin Centre
Escape to paradise with a fantastic Tampa Bay and Longboat Key Florida twin centre family holiday! World-famous sunsets & powder soft sand beaches combined with the amazing sights and sounds of Tampa – two stunning destinations all wrapped up into one fabulous holiday!
Tampa
Located on the Tampa waterfront at the heart of the city, Aloft Tampa Downtown is just minutes from local attractions including the Florida Aquarium, various museums, a range of restaurants and the Amalie Arena. There’s so much for you and the family to discover being conveniently situated on the Riverwalk; steps from Curtis Hixon Park where a range of festivals and events take place, right next to the water where you can enjoy a range of thrilling water activities and just along from the Streetcar that takes you up to historic Ybor City. There’s plenty to enjoy inside the hotel too, with an outdoor pool, classy bar and 24/7 gym.
Perfect for exploring the three-mile long promenade that runs right outside the hotel, Aloft Tampa has the ideal location to discover what this stunning city has to offer! Inside the hotel, there’s an array of convenient amenities for you and the young ones to make the most of. Your fitness doesn’t have to compromise with the Re:Charge? Gym; open 24-hours and offering a range of fitness facilities you’ll enjoy sprinting and stretching before your busy day ahead. Grab a quick bite at Re:Fuel where you can have a healthy snack or delightful desert 24/7. The outdoor Splash pool open dawn till dusk is the best place for a relaxed afternoon lounging or swimming; if you happen to catch a ‘South Beach’ style pool party, expect a live DJ, drink specials and plenty of socialising! A night in socialising wouldn’t be complete without the Re:Mix Lounge; enjoy a drink, game of pool with friends and make use of the fast, free WIFI. While the adults relax the young ones can have endless fun with Camp Aloft (aged 12 and under). They can play the day away and even sleepover with the special programme offered by Aloft Tampa.
The Tampa Bar W XYZ® is the best bar in town serving up signature cocktails and light bites to enjoy while you socialise, mix and mingle the night away. The lobby bar has a lively yet casual feel which is why it’s the best place to start your night before you hit the promenade.
The guestrooms and suites at Aloft Tampa have a modern yet comfortable feel about them with a light, airy decor. The Aloft King Rooms are available with both City and River views. In room amenities include a plush king-sized bed and upscale Bliss® Spa bath amenities. While you stay with Aloft Tampa take advantage of the fast and free WIFI as well as the free bottled water and coffee. The Aloft Savvy Suites boast that bit of extra space featuring stunning city views. Again, the amenities are modern with a flat screen TV and complimentary WIFI. The suites are ideal for families and groups featuring two, queen-sized beds along with a double sofa bed.
Aloft Tampa is the perfect hotel for convenience combined with class offering a stylish range of guestrooms and suites and upscale amenities for the whole family. Surrounded by attractions, restaurants and entertainment the hotels central location is ideal for discovering what the exciting city of Tampa.
Zota Beach Resort, Longboat Key
Zota Beach Resort is inspired by the early Spanish explorers originally knowing the area to be Zara Zota, for the beauty of the blue waters and Sahara desert combined. A stunning beachfront location with miles of white sandy beach is combined with the beauty of upscale amenities and contemporary comfort. The relaxed ambiance of Florida’s West Coast is ideal for a paradise style getaway for any age, family vacations and romantic getaways.
Perfect amenities make Zota Beach Resort a beautiful place to relax, grab an icy drink, a great book and stretch out on the sun-drenched pool deck. Take a cool dip in the sparkling infinity-edge pool, swim a few laps and reward yourself with a handcrafted cocktail with Zota Beach Resort’s poolside service. Attending to your every need with cocktails, beverages, light lunch or early dinner fare. For those preferring to stay active head to the modern 24/7 fitness centre and get your heart pumping with high-tech cardio machines, strength training equipment and incredible views of the Gulf of Mexico, complimentary towels and water provided.
Look no further than the trendy restaurant and wine bar Viento Kitchen for a night of refined glamour and delicious culinary delights. Guests are pampered with an open-air lounge featuring hand-crafted cocktails while a dramatic, floating wine wall and sleek fireplace anchor the restaurant. The “Floribbean” cuisine combines Florida, Caribbean and Mediterranean cooking flavours and techniques paired with an extensive wine list.
If you can pull yourself away from this luxury resort and find time to explore then Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island and Bradenton are home to a variety of attractions you will want to visit. Just 10 minutes north of Zota Beach Resort lies Anna Maria Island, a quaint barrier island full of character and charm. Explore the independent boutique stores that line the streets, or head out on to the stunning white sandy beaches and enjoy peace and tranquillity. With nothing over 3 storeys allowed on Anna Maria Island, you will find yourself taking a step back to Old Florida and enjoying the authenticity and natural beauty of a destination that is not over-crowded nor over-commercialised.
187 guest rooms and suites provide contemporary luxury with a laid back resort elegance of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Plush beds, flat screen TV’s, refrigerators, bottled water, high speed Wi-Fi and coffee makers provide a home-from-home comfort and choose your view from resort, beach and Gulf of Mexico. The perfect venue for special occasions with premium suites with balconies and more space. Relax and linger in the residential inspired suites boasting a separate bedroom and living room with sleeper sofa, perfect for families or the discerning traveller. Surrounded by attractions, restaurants and entertainment the hotel’s central location is ideal for discovering what the exciting city of Tampa has to offer. Call one of our travelplanners 020 3542 8888 for more details on our Tampa and Longboat Key holiday.
