The Courtyard Tampa Brandon is located just east of exciting downtown Tampa and near to Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Just minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife and moments from Tampa's most thrilling attractions including the Port of Tampa, Busch Gardens, the Ford Amphitheatre, University of South Florida, the St. Pete Times Forum and Ybor City. Other nearby attractions include Florida State Fairgrounds, Bob Thomas Equestrian Center, Tampa Bay Convention Center, Lowry Park Zoo, Florida Aquarium, Brandon Town Center Mall, Adventure Island and the Museum of Science and Industry. Tampa International Airport is 14 miles away. Guests of the Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Brandon enjoy an abundance of amenities like the 24 hour fitness room provides cardio, free weights and modern exercise equipment, an indoor heated pool and an indoor spa tub. Nearby recreational activities include golf at Diamond Hills and the Bloomingdale courses. Clearwater and St. Petersburg beaches are approximately 33 miles away. All Marriott properties in the USA and Canada have a smoke-free policy that applies to guest rooms, restaurants, lounges, meeting rooms, public space and associate work areas. To accommodate the needs of smoking guests, hotels will have designated smoking areas outside of the property. The Courtyard Cafe is open for a hot, healthy breakfast and The Market is open 24 hours featuring food, snacks. Hotel services and facilities include laundry, luggage hold, complimentary weekday newspaper, complimentary parking, and complimentary high speed Internet access, and safety deposit boxes. Business travelers can enjoy one meeting room with 660 square feet of meeting space.The Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Brandon offers all non smoking spacious guest rooms with plush, luxury bedding and custom comforters that evoke warmth and comfort.All guest rooms feature a pullout sofa bed, hairdryers, free high-speed Internet access, irons, ironing boards, telephones, ergonomic chair.