By South Bay Hospital, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin welcomes you with a free breakfast buffet and relaxing spa tub. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or get active at the playground and 24-hour gym. Guests rave about the helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and well-maintained property.
Gannon University Ruskin Campus - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Little Manatee River State Park - 7 min drive - 3.8 km
Ruskin Family Drive-In - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
Tampa Bay - 12 min drive - 8.2 km
Manatee Viewing Center - 14 min drive - 13.6 km
Getting around
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 38 min drive
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 38 min drive
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 42 min drive
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 46 min drive
Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) - 47 min drive
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 50 min drive
Tampa Union Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Circle K - 13 min walk
Dunkin' - 4 min drive
Wendy's - 3 min drive
Taqueria Los 7 Hermanos - 5 min drive
About this property
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG puts you within a 15-minute drive of Tampa Bay. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A 24-hour fitness center and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.
At a glance
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Hotel size
84 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Playground
Pool gate
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi and wired internet
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Highchair
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Here's the breakdown, no surprises
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per accommodation, per day
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 30 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub and a picnic area.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Amenities
9.8
Staff & service
9.4
Eco-friendliness
9.8
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was great with diverse and healthy options, including fresh brewed coffee and yummy treats. (105 reviews)
Parking was easy, quiet, and felt safe, with helpful staff available. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 12, 2025
Great stay!
Service and environment was clean and friendly. Beds were extremely comfortable that I slept so hard and forgot where I was at!
Devin
Devin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 11, 2025
Solid hotel choice
Overall great stay. Easy check in, spacious room, very clean. Would stay again.
Christal
Christal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 3, 2025
Thank you!
Hospitality and housekeeping staff were friendly and helpful.
David
David, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 26, 2025
convenient location and great staff, especially at the reception.
Stefan
Stefan, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
We had a very nice stay. The room was clean, people were nice and breakfast was delicious.
Deborah
Deborah, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 24, 2025
Recommended
Nice place to stay. The pillows were alittle to fluffy and my kids found a small bottle of alcohol by the bed that must have been missed by the cleaning crew. Good overall
Nicholas
Nicholas, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 7, 2025
Great front desk
Judith
Judith, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Very comfy beds, fairly clean room, friendly desk staff!
Odot
Odot, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 20, 2025
Very relaxing and comfortable hotel
John
John, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Very new and clean, excellent breakfast and service.
yunbo
yunbo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2025
Very clean and the staff was very friendly
Clifton
Clifton, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 31, 2025
Staff was polite and the room was clean.
Djerry
Djerry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2025
Great place to stay
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
It’s clean and nice location
Anonymous
Anonymous, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2025
The property was beautiful and very clean.
Fredrick
Fredrick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2025
A very good place to stay if visiting Sun City Center. Hotel is clean and convenient
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
Excellent location near I75, friendly efficient staff, breakfast was great with healthy options, fresh brewed coffee & yummy cinnamon rolls. Rooms are clean, modern & comfy beds
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 21, 2025
Very clean…spacious rooms…friendly staff…easy access to Highway…
Bridget
Bridget, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
Good stay! We only stayed one night to visit family living in the Retirment community across the street, so it was nice. There were dining options nearby.
Whitnie
Whitnie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 19, 2025
Very Good, good location, clean, very comfortable bed, professional and cordial staff. Very good breakfast.
Would recommend and would return.
Amyjane C
Amyjane C, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
Thumbs up
Great staff! Excellent service. Good coffee. Really enjoyed our stay.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 7, 2025
Convenient location right off the expressway, clean and quiet!
Vincent
Vincent, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
Lovely place only saying for one night but very nice and loved the outside patio area
Blake
Blake, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Clean.. easy.. close to many things.
Lauren
Lauren, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
Room was clean and in good condition. Staff was friendly and helpful.