Is the hotel welcoming to dogs and other pets?
12 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet friendly, with a nightly fee of $25 plus tax for each pet.
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Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse, Tampa
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About the Hotel
601 North Florida Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
- Close to the Tampa Museum of Art
Great
8.5
9.0
3.7
4.1
Loved by guests
"The LeMerdien is a restored Courthouse located in downtown Tampa, a great location in close proximity to the Riverwalk."
"It is a very interesting historic bank building that was turned into a hotel."
"The hotel it self is a restored US courthouse and post office registered national historic site."
Unique Rooms & Suites
Le Méridien Tampa, The Courthouse has 130 guest rooms and suites with historic features and technology. Each room has a signature bed with 350-thread-count sheets, a mini fridge, Illy coffee, complimentary bottled water, a television, and an executive desk with a plug-in strip. Some rooms are repurposed spaces, such as a judge's private office or a courtroom. The juror's bench from the fourth-floor courtroom has been repurposed as a seating area in Sal Rosa restaurant. Skylights are above many guest room doors.
Dining Options
The hotel features multiple dining options. Sal Rosa Island Kitchen + Bar serves Island Latin cuisine and Caribbean-themed cocktails. Sal Rosa Cafe + Scoops offers house-made gelato. Bizou Brasserie offers New American cuisine with a French flair, fresh seafood, and handmade pastries, and features local craft beers, hand-crafted cocktails, and appetizers during Happy Hour with live music on select Fridays from 7pm-10pm. Breakfast and dinner on the French-Creole menu include spinach and mushroom Benedict or stuffed brioche French toast at breakfast, and small plates, burger bar, or heartier entrees at lunch and dinner.
Leisure and Facilities
Le Méridien Tampa has an outdoor pool. The 24-hour fitness center contains new Peloton bikes and Life Fitness equipment. A 24-hour sundries shop is available. The hotel also provides complimentary access to local contemporary cultural institutions through Le Méridien Tampa's Unlock Art program, in partnership with the Tampa Museum of Art, offering complimentary entry with the Unlock Art pass.
Location and Access
Le Méridien Tampa, The Courthouse, is in Downtown Tampa, providing access to attractions like Ybor City, Tampa Riverwalk, TPA airport, and James Stadium. It is near the Tampa Theatre, Tampa Riverwalk, and Tampa Museum of Art. The hotel is adjacent to Sacred Heart Church. You can cycle to the Tampa Museum of Art, Curtis Hixon Park, and Ybor City. Landmarks nearby include Tampa Police Museum (0.5 km), Henry B Plant Museum (1 km), Tampa Convention Center (1.5 km), University of Tampa (1 km), Tampa Theatre (0.5 km), Tampa Fire Fighters Museum (0.5 km), and Tampa Museum of Art (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
Le Méridien Tampa offers free Wi-Fi. The hotel has elevators, accessible routes from the public entrance, and accessible meeting spaces and restaurants. Valet parking is available for $20 during the day and $5 for dinner only. The hotel provides dry cleaning service, room service, wake-up calls, daily housekeeping, mobile key access, and digital check-in. Pet mats and water bowls are available. The property has elevators. Self Operating lift or a sloped entry in hotel swimming pools. Service Animals are Welcome. Accessible Entrance to On-Site Pool. Entrance to On-Site Business Center is Accessible. Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible. Main Entrance is Accessible. Meeting Spaces are Accessible. On-Site Restaurants are Accessible. Room and Suites Access through the Interior Corridor.
“Le Meridien Tampa resides in a repurposed historic courthouse, a fact that immediately sets it apart with unique architectural details and a cultural narrative; island vibes around the pool add a touch of modern leisure, complementing the historic backdrop. Its downtown location ensures that Tampa's attractions are easily within reach. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those who appreciate both history and boutique charm.”
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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
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Guest room 2 Queen Corner room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse offers a delightful culinary experience with its distinctive dining options. Guests can revel in the charm of French-inspired cuisine, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere and vibrant social events that capture the essence of local flavor.
Bizou Brasserie - Under Renovation 6/25-7/25/2023
New American cuisine with a French flair
Ambiance
Charming bistro setting with a romantic touch, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Relish in exquisite seafood dishes, handmade pastries, and enjoy live music on select Fridays from 7 PM to 10 PM, alongside local craft beers and hand-crafted cocktails during Happy Hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary during renovations.
Sal Rosa Cafe + Scoops
Gelato and casual café fare
Ambiance
A sweet retreat ideal for casual gatherings, offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying a treat.
Key Offerings
A variety of house-made gelato that promises to satisfy sweet cravings with delightful flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
601 North Florida Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
Map view
601 North Florida Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium
1.2
mi
Stadium
Ice Palace
5000 ft
Parking area
Tampa Convention Center
4400 ft
Museum
Henry B Plant Museum
4000 ft
Museum
Tampa Bay History Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tampa Riverwalk
3100 ft
Landmark
University of Tampa
4200 ft
Museum
Ybor City State Museum
1.4
mi
Mall
Channelside Bay Plaza Parking Garage
1.2
mi
Landmark
Channelside IMAX theatre
4100 ft
Museum
Best Richardson African Diaspora Literature & Culture Museum
3100 ft
Park
Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park
4800 ft
Park
Water Works Park
4800 ft
Park
MacDill Park
1000 ft
Mall
Hyde Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship
2.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Glazer Children's Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
1000 ft
Museum
Tampa Museum of Art
2000 ft
Park
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
1800 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
800 ft
720 E Zack St
Tampa Fire Fighters Museum
1000 ft
411 N Franklin St
Tampa Police Museum
1300 ft
Theatre
Tampa Theatre
1000 ft
Park
Herman Massey Park
1000 ft
300 E Madison St #301
The Great Escape Room
1200 ft
1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Place
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
1900 ft
Park
Lykes Gaslight Square Park
1000 ft
2001 N 19th St
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office History Museum
1500 ft
1201 N Orange Street
Perry Harvey SR Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Osteria Bar & Kitchen
800 ft
903 N Franklin St Cass Street & N Franklin Street
Duckweed
800 ft
803 N Tampa St
Earl of Sandwich
900 ft
811 N Tampa St
Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria
1100 ft
514 N Franklin St Ste 101
First Watch
1400 ft
520 N Tampa St
Paninoteca Mediterranean Cafe
1100 ft
519 N Franklin St
Butter's Burgers LLC
1000 ft
777 N Ashley Dr D1
Dio Modern Mediterranean
1100 ft
519 N Franklin St
Explore Tampa
Local Highlights
Glazer Children's Museum
5 minutes walking
A hands-on museum designed for children, featuring interactive exhibits that inspire learning and creativity.
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
4 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary photography and visual arts, hosting rotating exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Tampa Museum of Art
8 minutes walking
Features modern and classical art, with a stunning architectural design and regular community programs and exhibitions.
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
7 minutes walking
A vibrant urban park offering green spaces, playgrounds, and a beautiful view of the Hillsborough River.
Tampa Riverwalk
12 minutes walking
A scenic waterfront path perfect for walking or biking, connecting parks and attractions along the Hillsborough River.
Osteria Bar & Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for handmade pasta and rustic dishes. Reservations recommended.
Duckweed
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its fresh, health-conscious dishes and local ingredients, perfect for quick bites.
Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria
5 minutes walking
Authentic Neapolitan pizza and homemade pasta in a cozy setting, ideal for family dinners. Vegan options available.
First Watch
6 minutes walking
Serves brunch all day with fresh, local ingredients, specializing in healthy options and creative dishes.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
130
Questions of the users
About Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse
Are there rooms that allow for easy access to take a dog outside?
23 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has rooms on the first floor and typically assigns guests with pets to these accessible rooms.
What's the distance from the hotel to the Riverwalk and Yacht Star Ship Yachts? Is it walkable?
5 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 1.6 kilometers away, which is about a 20-25 minute walk.
Can guests request a room with two double beds instead of a king bed?
8 April 2025
Limited availability exists for rooms with two queen beds. A request can be noted but is subject to availability.
Is there an option for parking at the hotel and what is the cost?
16 February 2025
Parking is available via valet service, costing $40 plus tax per night.
Does the hotel provide any shuttle services to cruise ship terminals or the airport?
18 June 2025
No shuttle services are offered to either the cruise ship terminal or the airport.
Are there opportunities for dining within the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features an onsite restaurant called Sal Rosa Island Kitchen plus Bar, which serves Caribbean-Latin cuisine.
What can be expected from the hotel's pet policy?
11 December 2024
Pets are permitted with a maximum of two per room, each weighing no more than 18 kg, and a pet fee of $50 per pet per night applies.
Is there a cancellation policy that guests should be aware of?
30 January 2025
The usual cancellation policy is 72 hours prior to arrival.
What unique historical features can guests expect to find in the hotel?
22 July 2025
The hotel showcases unique architecture and history, including repurposed original elements like the judge's desk and gold elevator doors.Next best alternative
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