The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

Port of Tampa, Raymond James Stadium, Amalie Arena, Tampa Museum of Arts, Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Ampitheater, Amtrak, Florida Aquarium, Ybor City, Lowry Park Zoo, Channelside District, Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Museum of Science & Industry

Welcome to Tampa's newest Jewel! Located on the Tampa Riverwalk in the up and coming Art District The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk has recently completed a $5 million refresh in 2014 adding 5 Ikea designed suites, state of the art Wi-Fi service and much more. We are a full service, Downtown hotel adjacent to the Straz Center for the Performing Arts and 1 mile to Channelside, Ybor City, and Port of Tampa. We are walking distance to many of Tampa's great museums, parks, restaurants and lounges. Our complimentary shuttle can provide transportation to anything within a three mile radius, including; Port of Tampa, Channelside District, Ybor City, St Pete Times Forum, The Convention Center, The Florida Aquarium, Davis Island, Hyde Park, Tampa Museum of Art, Glazier Museum, and much more!

Hotel Features – The Howard Johnson Plaza hotel boasts a prime location in the heart of downtown Tampa. The hotel offers several meeting and event facilities to cater to the needs of those visiting on either business or pleasure. The main ball room holds up to 350 people, while the breakout rooms provide space for anywhere from 20 to 60 people.

Guest Rooms – Guest sat Howard Johnson Plaza will find rooms with their own single-cup coffeemaker, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, alarm clock, free high-speed wireless Internet access, and DirecTV, including HBO. Some rooms also have microwaves and refrigerators for guests’ convenience, as well. The hotel is pet-friendly.

Nearby Attractions – The Howard Johnson Plaza is located right next to the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center and the Tampa Museum of Art. A little farther, but still just a short distance away, guests will find the Tampa Bay Historic Center, the Tampa Convention Center, the Port of Tampa cruise lines, and the St. Pete Times Forum. Guests also enjoy the dining and shopping opportunities of the nearby Channelside district, as well as the fun and excitement of the Florida Aquarium and Ybor City. The Howard Johnson Plaza dislocated just six miles from Tampa International Airport.

Perks & Amenities – The Howard Johnson Plaza is home to a complimentary on-site fitness center and a beautiful riverfront outdoor pool. Inside the hotel, you will find the Waterworks Bar and Grill. Be sure to try the meatloaf and mash; it’s rumored to be Tampa’s best.

Expert Tip – Guests of the Howard Johnson Plaza benefit from the hotel’s free shuttle service, provided they give advance notice.

Amenities / Features

Tampa International Airport 7 Miles. Taxi one-way is $25. Convenient, low-price airport shuttle $13.00 each way per person. $11.00 per person each way if two or more are traveling at same time.,2 mile radius. Complimentary to the Port/Channelside/Cruises

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle anywhere within three miles, including Downtown Tampa, Channelside, Amalie Arena, Port of Tampa, Hyde Park, Tampa General Hospital, Ybor City

We have a Breakfast Buffet

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet-friendly, $75.00 one-time non-refundable fee.

We have Bus Parking Available

Wi-Fi is Complementary

All guest rooms are cleaned and sanitized before your arrival using our "25 Points of Care" cleaning program. While all guest rooms are cleaned and sanitized before each new guest's arrival, we are happy to provide a contactless experience during your stay by eliminating daily housekeeping service at this time. To maintain our dedication to our guests’ health and safety, and to support limited/no-contact and social distancing guidelines, housekeeping service will only be provided during your stay upon request.

Howard Johnson Plaza