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About the Hotel

226 Teco Rd, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33701
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Close to Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve
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Amenities

The hotel provides a year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tub, allowing guests to enjoy the Florida sunshine all year round. There is also a spacious patio equipped with grills and a fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings. A 24-hour fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling.

Rooms

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin offers 92 well-appointed rooms, including 24 spacious suites designed for guest comfort. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and 49-inch HD TV with DIRECTV, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can also appreciate the added convenience of in-room coffee-making facilities and complimentary high-speed internet.

Location

Conveniently located just 20 miles south of Tampa and 25 miles north of Sarasota, the hotel offers quick access to a variety of local attractions. The Tampa Electric Manatee Viewing Center, only a short 10-minute drive away, allows guests to observe manatees in their natural habitat. Nearby recreational locations include Apollo Beach Nature Preserve and Little Manatee River State Park for outdoor activities.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes all pets, with a non-refundable fee of $30 per day for each pet. There is a designated fenced Dog Run area for pets to play and explore freely. This ensures that furry friends can enjoy the stay as much as their owners.

Dining

Guests start their day with the complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of hot and cold items. Options include eggs, meats, cereals, yogurt, and the signature cinnamon rolls. This breakfast provides a nourishing start to a busy day of exploration or meetings.

Highlights

Location: 20 miles south of Tampa

Rooms: 92 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet

Pet-Friendly: Designated Dog Run for pets

Wellness: Year-round heated outdoor pool

Amenities: 24-hour fitness center and hot tub

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Ruskin Family Cemetery for a quiet stroll.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at a local favorite, The Fish House.
  • Explore the nearby Cockroach Bay Preserve for stunning nature views.
  • Try the famous Cuban sandwich at La Casa del Pan Cafe.
  • Check out the Arts on the Bay event for local artists and crafts.
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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
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

226 Teco Rd, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33701
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226 Teco Rd, Ruskin, Florida, United States, 33701
Nearby
Gannon University
950 m
Restaurants
KFC
820 m
3102 College Avenue East
Explore Ruskin
Explore Ruskin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gannon University
10 minutes' walk
A local educational institution, Gannon University offers beautiful campus grounds and is a hub for community events and activities.
Hydro Harvest Farms
Hydro Harvest Farms
10 minutes' drive
A unique farm experience, Hydro Harvest Farms provides fresh produce and hosts seasonal events. Ideal for families and local food enthusiasts.
Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve
Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve
10 minutes' drive
This aquatic preserve is perfect for eco-tourism, featuring diverse wildlife and stunning scenery, great for kayaking and birdwatching.
The Golf Club at Cypress Creek
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course that caters to all skill levels, perfect for relaxation or a friendly round with colleagues or family.
Kayaking at Cockroach Bay
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking in the preserve offers breathtaking views, gentle currents, and opportunities to see local wildlife. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxation and mindfulness sessions. Check for classes that cater to all levels and drop-in options.
Golfing at Cypress Creek
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy the lush greens and well-kept fairways. Reservations recommended, especially during peak seasons for enthusiasts.
KFC
KFC
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with signature fried chicken and comfort foods. Family-friendly atmosphere is perfect for a quick meal.
The Fish House
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite for fresh seafood dishes with a relaxed, nautical atmosphere. Known for their catch of the day and waterfront views.
Mash Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Local brewery known for its craft beers and vibrant atmosphere. Hosts trivia nights and live music events, welcoming all ages.
Sun City Center Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers diverse performances from local productions to musical events. A family-friendly venue perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruskin7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)71 min  ·  47.1 km
Tampa International Airport (TPA)84 min  ·  55.8 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
holiday inn express and suites ruskin - sun city
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg
What time can I check in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00.
What time do I need to check out of Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
Check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
The hotel provides complimentary private parking on-site.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg have a fitness center?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center for guests.
What nearby attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
Attractions include Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center (6 km), Apollo Beach (8 km), and Cockroach Bay Nature Preserve (10 km).
Is there an outdoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub.
What business amenities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg offer?
The hotel has meeting facilities and a business center available for guests.
What facilities are available for families at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ruskin By Ihg?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's play area and children's buffet.

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