• Hotels,  North America,  Tampa

    New Review – Tampa Airport Marriott – Perfect for Late Arrivals

    Since I arrived late in the evening with Edelweiss and had an early morning flight to Denver, I chose the Tampa Airport Marriott for its unbeatable convenience.Located directly inside the airport, it’s just a short walk: two floors up from baggage claim, a brief walk down a hallway — and you’re at the front desk. 🛎️ Check-In – Could Be Smoother The check-in process was a bit sluggish. It took some time for someone to show up, and once they did, the process still felt unnecessarily slow.That said, I did receive a few Marriott Bonvoy perks thanks to my…

  • Hotels,  North America,  Tampa

    New Review – Marriott Tampa Westshore Hotel, Florida

    During my recent trip to Tampa, I stayed at another property from the Marriott chain – as always, booked via the official Marriott website with cashback.(How the cashback process works you will find under Guides) One clear advantage right up front:✅ Free parking!Not a given in Tampa, where many hotels charge extra fees for this. 🛎️ Check-In – Needs Improvement Unfortunately, the check-in experience was slow and unwelcoming. Despite no other guests being present, the front desk staff seemed more preoccupied with themselves than with me as a guest.Not a major issue – but definitely not…

  • Hotels,  North America,  Tampa

    🍷 Hotel Review: Wine-Inspired Boutique Comfort at Autograph Collection, Tampa

    This Marriott Autograph Collection hotel is located in one of the most intriguing neighborhoods in Tampa — ideal for food lovers, wine enthusiasts, and travelers who appreciate a hotel with personality. As usual, I booked directly through Marriott, even though Autograph Collection properties typically offer limited status benefits for Bonvoy members. 🛎️ Check-In – Smooth and Sophisticated Check-in was quick and seamless — everything was already prepared when I arrived. One of the standout touches was the wine tasting offered during check-in. Guests are invited to choose from a small curated selection, and once you’ve picked your favorite, you’re given…