Located in the heart of downtown and across the street from the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, the Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Downtown is convenient to the Tampa Convention Center, Saint Pete Times Forum, and the Tampa Museum of Art. Nearby is the Florida Aquarium, Channelside Entertainment District, and the Ybor City. The hotel is located six miles from Tampa International Airport. The hotel offers daily complimentary hot breakfast buffet and an evening social event every Monday through Thursday. Other hotel amenities include free high-speed Internet access, a fitness center, a swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, and wheelchair access. The hotel also offers a convention center, meeting rooms, laundry facilities, kitchenette, and interior corridors. The hotel offers one and two-bedroom suites, all equipped with full kitchens and living areas. Some suites also feature fireplaces.