Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel, Tampa - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

4200 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, Florida, United States of America, 33607

Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel, a four-star property, combines Spanish architecture with avant-garde décor in a boutique-like setting adjacent to International Plaza and Bay Street's 200-shop complex. The smoke-free hotel features state-of-the-art event venues, a dedicated cigar section for authentic Ybor City cigars, and personalized service with staff addressing guests by name.

Refined Room Amenities

The Renaissance's 293 rooms showcase soft white and muted taupe designs with signature bedding and down comforters. Each accommodation includes laptop-compatible safes, workstations, mini-refrigerators, and city or courtyard views. Club-level rooms provide exclusive lounge access with complimentary food services.

Distinctive Dining Options

Gabriella's Bistro serves local craft coffees, craft beers, and specialties like avocado toast on rosemary bread and orange zest pancakes. The lobby bar offers handcrafted cocktails alongside a landscaped patio featuring house-made grappa.

Leisure Business Facilities

The outdoor pool and whirlpool connect to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and complimentary drinking water. The hotel provides 12,500 square feet of conference space with modern audiovisual technology.

Strategic Airport Access

Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel sits 6 miles from Tampa International Airport with complimentary shuttle service. The location enables quick access to Raymond James Stadium, Amalie Arena, and Cigar City Brewery within a 5-minute drive.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

3 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

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3 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Club Level Queen Room

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4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Tampa 3.4 mi

Airports

Tampa International (TPA) 3.2 mi

St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 15.0 mi

Train

Amtrack 4.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop1700 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Options

“During my stay, I had the opportunity to enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant. Although there was no buffet, I ordered omelets and toast that were quite satisfactory. The atmosphere was pleasant, and it was a great way to start my day.” view full review

Perfect Meeting Location

“I attended a two-day meeting at the hotel and found the meeting rooms very accommodating. The club room and bar area were fabulous, which made for an excellent networking experience. It truly exceeded my expectations for such events.” view full review

Spacious and Clean Rooms

“The room I stayed in was not only spacious but also cleaned thoroughly each day. The flat-screen TV, comfortable beds, and modern decor added to the positive experience, making it a comfortable and inviting space to relax.” view full review

Super Comfortable Sleeping Experience

“I loved my stay in the courtyard side of the hotel, where it was extremely quiet, allowing for restful sleep. The beds were super comfortable, which was a plus after long days of activities. I woke up feeling refreshed and ready for the next adventure.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Cycling
Bowling

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

4200 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, Florida, United States of America, 33607

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4200 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, Florida, United States of America, 33607

City landmarks

Stadiums

Raymond James Stadium

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

International Plaza and Bay Street

2800 ft

Parks

Cypress Point Park

1.8 mi

Tampa Stadium

1.3 mi

Dale Mabry Shopping Center

4700 ft

1 Steinbrenner Dr

George M. Steinbrenner Field

1.8 mi

Al Lopez Field

1.3 mi

Store

Davidoff of Geneva since 1911

2400 ft

International Plaza

2600 ft

First Baptist Church

3200 ft

New Creation Church

3600 ft

Events

Zendah Grotto

4200 ft

Westshore Plaza Shopping Center

1.4 mi

Laser Spine Institute

1.0 mi

Church

friendship missionary baptist church

5000 ft

Westin Tampa Airport

5100 ft

Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church

5300 ft

Abundant Life Church of God

1.0 mi

Parks

Al Lopez Park

1.9 mi

Suncoast Center-Natural Health

1.0 mi

Tampa Sports Authority

1.1 mi

John Casablancas Modeling Ctr

1.1 mi

Amusement Park

MacFarlane Park

1.6 mi

Downtown

1.1 mi

Drew Park Baptist Temple

1.1 mi

AMC West Shore 14

1.4 mi

American Postal Workers Union

1.2 mi

Restaurants

BRIO Tuscan Grille

500 ft

2223 N Westshore Blvd

The Pub at International Plaza

1600 ft

2223 N West Shore Blvd Ste B212

Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar

1000 ft

2223 N Westshore Blvd B207

Doc B's Fresh Kitchen

1400 ft

2223 N West Shore Blvd B-206

Frankie's Lobstah Trap

1500 ft

2223 W. Westshore Blvd.

Taps Burger Bar and Gastropub

1400 ft

2223 N West Shore Blvd Bay Street at International Plaza

Nordstrom Ebar Artisan Coffee

1600 ft

2223 N Westshore Blvd International Plaza First Floor

Bazille

2700 ft

2223 N Westshore Blvd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

6.8

Location

8.8

Service

8.0

Dining

7.4

4.5/5 based on 1241 reviews

#13 of 179 hotels in Tampa based on Tripadvisor

Gene

United States of America, March 2025

6.6/10

I had a good stay at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel. The location was superb, right next to the mall, offering plenty of shopping and dining options. The staff truly stood out, as they provided really good service throughout my visit, from check-in to check-out. However, I did notice that my room cleaning could have been improved, and I wished there were complimentary bottled water available.

Rooms

8.0

The room was quite spacious and modern, with comfortable beds that made for a relaxing stay. Although it was a bit small overall, it was still adequately equipped.

Service

10.0

The friendliness and willingness to assist from the staff made my stay truly enjoyable. They were accommodating, allowing me an early check-in and ensuring I had everything I needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect for me. I loved being just steps away from the International Plaza Mall and various restaurants, making it convenient for both shopping and dining.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed breakfast with a variety of healthy options that were surprisingly good even after the peak hours. It was a pleasant start to my day.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities, including the pool area, were peaceful and well-maintained, adding a lovely touch to my stay. The gym was also great, equipped with the essentials.

Philip

United States of America, January 2025

5.4/10

My stay at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel was a mixed experience. On one hand, the staff provided really good service and the proximity to the International Mall was a huge plus. However, I encountered some cleanliness issues in the bathroom that made me question the overall standards. Despite the lovely atmosphere and comfortable beds, it was hard to overlook the initial disappointment with the room's cleanliness.

Rooms

6.0

My room was well-appointed and comfortable, although I did find the bathroom cleanliness lacking. The beds were among the most comfortable I've ever slept in, making for a cozy stay.

Service

10.0

The hotel staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating with all my requests, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived.

Location

9.0

Being attached to the International Mall was a great advantage, with plenty of shopping and dining options just steps away. It's also conveniently close to the airport, which made traveling easy.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast options, which were diverse and well-prepared. However, I had a minor issue with room service, as one of my meals was not delivered as expected.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were well-maintained, with a clean and inviting atmosphere. I appreciated the complementary lemoncello during happy hour as a nice touch.

Robert

United States of America, January 2025

5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel. While the location next to the mall made it super convenient for dining and shopping, the service left a lot to be desired. I appreciated the friendly staff, but the lack of communication regarding my room was frustrating.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, though it lacked some amenities I expected at this level, like bottled water. The bathroom was clean but didn't have a separate shower, which was a bit of a letdown.

Service

5.0

Staff were generally friendly, but my check-in process was poorly managed. Despite the promise of room availability, I faced delays and confusion that affected my plans.

Location

8.0

The hotel's proximity to the mall and various restaurants was a big plus. It made it easy for me to find places to eat and shop without having to travel far.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast offered a solid variety but was a bit underwhelming in flavor. I did enjoy the oatmeal, though the lack of free breakfast was disappointing for a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

7.0

The fitness center was really impressive with modern equipment and a great view. However, I wish the pool area had been more relaxing and less crowded.

Frank

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a fabulous stay at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel. The striking exterior and luxurious lobby were a great first impression, while the attentive staff made me feel truly welcomed. The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a comfortable atmosphere, although I did notice some guests mentioned noise issues and other minor inconsistencies. Overall, it was worth every penny, especially with the proximity to the mall and great dining options nearby.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and elegantly decorated, enhancing my overall experience. However, some described the rooms as dull, indicating a need for a refresh.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and genuinely interested in ensuring I had a great stay, particularly during check-in. However, there were reports of poor handling of issues in another case.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located next to the International Mall and a variety of dining options, making it convenient for shopping and activities.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed a complimentary breakfast with a good variety of choices, though some guests noted inconsistencies with service and quality.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were well-maintained, with enjoyable pool facilities, though some others found noise disturbances during their stay.

Lloyd

United States of America, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel had its highlights. especially the comfortable rooms and the excellent location near the mall. However, I faced a significant issue with cleanliness. encountering ants in my room, which left me quite unsettled. While the staff was responsive, the initial problem really impacted my overall satisfaction.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were spacious and generally comfortable, but cleanliness was lacking, especially with the ant incident I experienced. which was quite disappointing.

Service

6.0

I found the staff to be friendly and attentive, quickly addressing my concerns about the ants. but I felt they could have compensated me better for the inconvenience.

Location

8.0

The hotel is ideally located next to the International Mall. making it super convenient for shopping and dining, though the lobby area felt a bit cramped and noisy at times.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast options. a nice mix of buffet and a la carte choices, which helped start my mornings off right, despite the setting being a bit busy.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel features well-maintained amenities. including a decent fitness room and pool, which I appreciated during my stay.