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About the Hotel

3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570
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Near Tampa Bay
Nice
6.4
6.4
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2.9
3.2
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Ruskin Inn: Rooms

Ruskin Inn provides 55 rooms, including 10 non-smoking rooms. Each comfortable guestroom features a microwave, a small refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary wireless internet access. Some units include a seating area. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wheelchair accessible double rooms are available, featuring air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and a roll-in shower. Please note pets are not permitted in any room type.

Dining & Refreshments

Guests at the Holiday Inn Express Tampa-Sun City Center can start each day with a free hot breakfast buffet. Guests can also enjoy a cup of coffee from in-room coffeemakers. The hotel has an on-site restaurant. There are a number of shopping centers and restaurants nearby.

Leisure Amenities

Guests take advantage of an outdoor pool. The Inn provides guests with a gym. Guests can spend some time exploring area activities, including golfing at Cypress Golf Club and Moccasin Wallow Golf Club. Also, E. G. Simmons Regional Park is a great place for low-key birdwatching, picnicking and kayak rentals. Those looking for area attractions can visit Manatee Viewing Center and Andersen Race Park. The hotel is within a 25-minute drive of the Prime Outlets at Ellenton. You'll be 13 minutes by car from Manatee Viewing Center.

Location and Access

Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center is 50 km from Sarasota Bradenton International. Sarasota Bradenton International is 50 km away from Demens Landing Park and St Petersburg Museum of History, Florida Aquarium, Weedon Island Preserve and Boyd Hill Nature Park. Dickman House, a historic home built in 1911, is a landmark to see. Nearby landmarks include Dooley Groves (7 km), Ott's Off Leash Dog Sanctuary (2 km), Hydro Harvest Farms (3 km), Shell Point Cottage (4.5 km), and Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve (4 km).

Hotel's Services

Ruskin Inn provides amenities like laundry facilities and a 24-hour business center. The hotel's free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms. Guests can utilize a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, express check-in/check-out. Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center and express check-out. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls. Other amenities include a meeting room, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. A business center including copy and fax service is available.

“Ruskin Inn offers budget-conscious travelers updated rooms with fresh paint and new floors, providing a clean and quiet stay; however, older fixtures and a subpar breakfast might temper expectations. For those prioritizing affordability in Ruskin, it's an acceptable option, but a higher budget could unlock more appealing alternatives in the area.”
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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
Double Room 2 Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking No Pets Allowed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

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
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Location

3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570
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3113 College Avenue East, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33570
Restaurants
Pita Kebob
1400 ft
3028 E College Ave
Explore Ruskin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ott's Off Leash Dog Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
A unique sanctuary for dogs featuring large, open spaces for play, making it a perfect stop for animal lovers.
Hydro Harvest Farms
10-minute drive
An organic farm showcasing fresh produce. Enjoy seasonal events and tastings for a delightful farm-to-table experience.
Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve
45 minutes' walk
A natural preserve with diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature walks, bird watching, and photography enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Cockroach Bay
10-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring beautiful waterways. Great for adventure seekers and water enthusiasts.
Yoga at Hydro Harvest Farms
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions conducted in a serene farm setting. Perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Pita Kebob
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Popular for its kebabs and refreshing salads.
The Golf Club at Cypress Creek
10-minute drive
Elegant dining with a view. Offers American cuisine and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for casual lunches and dinners.
Amphitheater
10-minute drive
Hosts live performances and events, including music and theater. A vibrant place for entertainment seekers.
Local Bars
5-minute drive
Several bars nearby offering live music and themed nights. Great for nightlife and relaxation after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruskin7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Tampa International Airport (TPA)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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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.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Holiday Inn Express
Questions of the users
About Ruskin Inn Tampa-Sun City Center
Are dogs allowed at the hotel, and what are the requirements for bringing one?
12 November 2024
Pets are permitted at the hotel with a fee of $20 per night for each pet. A maximum of two pets is allowed per room.
Is there an option to pay for the booking upon arrival at the hotel?
23 December 2024
Direct payment at the hotel is not accepted. Full payment is required at the time of booking.
What kind of bathrooms are available in the rooms? Are there whirlpool tubs?
10 January 2025
The hotel does not have whirlpool tubs; all rooms are equipped with standing showers only.
Is there a fee for bringing a small dog with me?
19 February 2025
Yes, bringing a small dog incurs a fee of $20 per pet, per night.
Could you clarify the hotel's pet policy for travelers bringing pets?
05 March 2025
The hotel charges $20 per pet, per night, and allows a maximum of two pets per room.
What are some nearby attractions to explore during a stay near Ruskin Inn?
22 April 2025
Local attractions include the Florida Aquarium, Boyd Hill Nature Park, and the St. Petersburg Museum of History, all offering unique experiences.
Is there a business center available for guests who need to work?
15 May 2025
The hotel provides basic accommodations suitable for business travelers, including meeting space of 400 square feet.
Can you recommend family-friendly activities or parks nearby?
28 June 2025
Families can enjoy E. G. Simmons Regional Park for birdwatching and picnicking, as well as Weedon Island Preserve for outdoor adventures.
Are non-smoking rooms available at the hotel?
10 July 2025
Yes, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms for guests who prefer a smoke-free environment.
What steps are in place to ensure a safe and peaceful stay for guests?
18 August 2025
The hotel prioritizes guest safety and comfort through diligent cleaning practices, friendly staff, and a peaceful atmosphere.

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