Day passes are a great way to enjoy a mini vacation with all of the amenities while sticking close to home. ResortPass is an online marketplace that offers an easy one-stop-shop for finding day passes to area hotels. Below are just a few of the featured resorts in Tampa Bay that let you live the high life for a day.
The Don CeSar
Enjoy all of the amenities of this legendary Pink Palace in St. Pete for a fraction of the cost of multi-day stay. Lounge by the pool, then take a dip in the Gulf while enjoying a serene stretch of private beach. You can also enjoy gourmet lunch and drinks (for an additional cost) and then burn those calories off in the fitness center.
Location: 3400 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
Cost: Adult pass starts at $75; child pass for 3 and up starts at $20.
Tampa Marriott Water Street
Enjoy panoramic views of downtown Tampa while relaxing at a rooftop pool. Dine poolside, play cornhole, rent a paddle board or kayak or burn off some steam at the fitness center. There’s also an option to add a day-long rental of a luxury daybed or a cabana. You can also add a dining experience at Coppertail Brewing for $45 per person.
Location: 505 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602
Cost: Adult pass starting at $20; child pass starts at $10
Epicurean Hotel
For a taste of city life in South Tampa’s trendy Soho District, spend a day at the Epicurean. A day pass includes use of the outdoor heated pool, a reserved lounge chair, as well as complimentary wifi and self-parking. You can also purchase food and drinks from The Lobby Bar.
Location: 1207 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606
Cost: Adult and child passes start at $20
Fenway Hotel, Autograph Collection
This jazz-age hotel in the heart of Dunedin is a great place to relax and unwind. Take a dip in their pool, lounge in your reserved poolside chair and take advantage of free wifi and valet parking. Then dry off with your complimentary towel and head up to the Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar to catch the sunset. They also offer packages that include lunch or bottomless brunch, or a day drinking pass (just be sure to call an Uber).
Location: 453 Edgewater Drive, Dunedin, Florida 34698
Cost: Adult pass starts at $20; child pass starts at $10
Hilton Tampa Downtown
This daycation puts you in the heart of the downtown Tampa action. Just two blocks from the Riverwalk and half a mile from Amalie Arena, the Hilton Tampa Downtown is the perfect place to spend a day. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the rooftop bar, take in the city views from the massive sun deck or soak in the hot tub. Guests will also enjoy a 10 percent discount on food and drinks from the pool bar and access to the fitness center.
Location: 211 N Tampa St, Tampa, FL 33602
Cost: Adult and child passes start at $12 (parking is additional)