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About the Hotel

3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570

Near Tampa Bay

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Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Great water pressure

"Stayed in a 1st fl room. Clean room with no odors, comfortable beds, and good air conditioning, which appeared to be a new a/c unit."

Anonymous from United States

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"The hotel seems very clean with some fresh looking decorative updated showers."

Troy from United States

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"Pillow, bed and sheets was great"

Deborah from United States

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Location

Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center is strategically positioned near key attractions such as the Florida Aquarium and Weedon Island Preserve. The hotel is a short drive from Tampa International Airport, facilitating easy access for travelers. Nearby E. G. Simmons Regional Park provides opportunities for birdwatching, kayaking, and outdoor picnics.

Rooms

The hotel offers 55 rooms, including 10 non-smoking options, tailored to accommodate various guest needs. Each room is equipped with amenities that prioritize guest comfort, aiming to facilitate a peaceful night's sleep. With simple yet functional layouts, rooms serve as a cozy retreat after a day of activities.

Business Facilities

Ruskin Inn provides a 400 square-foot meeting space, ideal for small corporate events or gatherings. The hotel understands the requirements of business travelers, ensuring a conducive environment for productivity and collaboration. Guests can leverage facilities that support efficient work sessions while enjoying local attractions during their downtime.

Family-Friendly Amenities

With its focus on family travel, Ruskin Inn offers accommodations that prioritize comfort for all ages. The proximity to attractions like Boyd Hill Nature Park enhances the hotel's appeal for family outings. Guests can experience activities that cater to family-oriented needs, creating memorable stay experiences.

Additional Attractions

Ruskin Inn is ideally located near key attractions such as Demens Landing Park and St. Petersburg Museum of History. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding areas and engage in various outdoor activities. This location facilitates a blend of relaxation and adventure for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Close to Florida Aquarium

Rooms: 55 total accommodations

Business Facilities: 400 square-foot meeting space

Family-Friendly: Proximity to Boyd Hill Nature Park

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessHeated bliss

The heated pool felt great. Swimming after a long day was so relaxing.

Kenji from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The Inn is located right next to the interstate and this was very convenient.

Rajesh from India

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DiningMorning Fuel

I appreciated having coffee available every morning in the lobby.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and comfortable. The room also had a microwave, a fridge and coffee maker.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room 2 Double Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Non-Smoking No Pets Allowed

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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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

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

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

Location

3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570

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3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570

City landmarks

Park

Ott's Off Leash Dog Sanctuary

1.8 km

Farm

Hydro Harvest Farms

2.9 km

Landmark

South Bay Hospital

2.6 km

Church

Sun City Center United Methodist Church

2.8 km

Church

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church

3.0 km

Landmark

Armed Forces Dedication Plaque

3.2 km

Landmark

Walking Club Rock

3.4 km

Church

Redeemer Lutheran Church

3.4 km

Golf Course

The Golf Club at Cypress Creek

3.5 km

Church

Sun City United Community Church

3.7 km

Landmark

Shell Point Cottage

4.3 km

Landmark

Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve

4.1 km

Landmark

Amphitheater

5.0 km

Farm

Dooley Groves

6.9 km

Restaurants

Pita Kebob

410 m

3028 E College Ave

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Local Highlights

Ott's Off Leash Dog Sanctuary

20 minutes walking

A unique sanctuary for dogs, offering an off-leash area for play and socialization with other dogs and their owners.

Hydro Harvest Farms

10-minute drive

A local farm showcasing fresh produce and agricultural practices, with opportunities for farm tours and seasonal events.

Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve

45 minutes walking

A stunning natural area ideal for birdwatching, kayaking, and fishing, featuring diverse wildlife and picturesque views.

Kayaking at Cockroach Bay

45 minutes walking

Kayak rentals available nearby, providing thrilling exploration of the scenic aquatic preserve and wildlife observation.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10-minute drive

Spa options within a short drive, offering massages and wellness treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Pita Kebob

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery serving Mediterranean dishes, known for savory kebabs and fresh pitas. Vegetarian options available.

The Fish House

10-minute drive

A laid-back seafood restaurant featuring the day's catch and signature dishes like grouper sandwiches and crab cakes.

Amphitheater

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue for live music events, hosting concerts and performances suitable for all ages throughout the year.

Sun City Center Community Theater

10-minute drive

Local theater showcasing plays and musicals with a friendly atmosphere, offering a taste of regional art and culture.

Getting around town

City Centre

Ruskin7 min · 4.1 km

Airports

Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ)70 min · 46.5 km

Tampa International (TPA)83 min · 55.3 km

Bus

Bus stop29 min · 2.4 km

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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.

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Former name

Holiday Inn Express

FAQs

About Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?

The hotel is 50 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and requires a 44-minute drive.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Nearby restaurants include South Shore Pizza & Subs, Hibachi, Pita Kebob, and Hot Tomato Cafe and Bakery, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.

Does Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center offer on-site dining options?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant for guest convenience.

What recreational facilities are available at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a golf course on-site.

Is parking available at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

What business services are offered at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

The hotel provides a business center with free Wi-Fi and copy and fax services.

Are pets allowed at Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

What attractions are nearby Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center?

Nearby attractions include Manatee Viewing Center, Andersen Race Park, and Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve, with the Manatee Viewing Center being 13 minutes by car.