Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location

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Close to ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

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About the area

Located in Old Seminole Heights, a neighbourhood in Tampa, this guesthouse is near theme parks and on the waterfront. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre and MacDill Air Force Base are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Florida Aquarium and Florida State Fairgrounds are not to be missed. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Tampa travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A zoo entrance with a sign for 'Safari Africa' and 'Penguin Beach'.
    ZooTampa at Lowry Park
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A colorful entrance to 'Falcons Fury' with palm trees and roller coaster tracks.
    Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    11 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • New World Brewery
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • new world tampa
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • New World Music Hall
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station
    8 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    11 min walk
  • McDonald's
    9 min walk
  • Krispy Kreme
    14 min walk
  • Three Coins Diner
    17 min walk
  • Wendy's
    12 min walk

About this property

Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location

  • Guest house near ZooTampa at Lowry Park
  • Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Beach towels and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location boast thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
    • Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and DVD players
    • Decks/patios, outdoor lighting and kitchens

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Frequently asked questions

Is Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location located?

Located in Old Seminole Heights, this guesthouse is 1 mi (1.7 km) from ZooTampa at Lowry Park and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from New World Brewery. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Tampa Riverwalk are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

Seminole Heights River Retreat - Central Tampa location Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 126 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 126 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 126 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 126 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 126 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So happy with our stay! View was incredible. Such a cute little spot and had a lot of fun there. Would go back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay in Tampa !Location and unit was clean and comfortable. I would suggest this rental to anyone or couple .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment was great and had everything I needed. Centrally located, but feels very private, with a great view of the river. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very welcoming. The place was above my expectations. This was a quiet and peaceful place with a beautiful view of the river. Definitely would stay here again.
This is the view we enjoyed from our deck.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was super spacious, bright and clean. The deck is amazing. Super peaceful. The TV has every channel you could want, which is great! There was coffee there for us, which is another bonus.Loved the area too and super eash check in.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for a 2 day stay. Quiet, clean and wonderful view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was welcoming and had great communication. It was a cute little place in a nice quiet neighborhood on the water. I felt safe and comfortable with it just being myself and my tween daughter.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, beautiful space. Everything was in very good shape. Will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view of river in a very nice neighborhood. Loved watching the boats go by as we ate our breakfast on the umbrella table located on our deck. Home very updated, spacious and comfy. We plan to stay again!
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Clean, quiet and comfortable. Good location with easy access to downtown and most major destinations.Nice view of the river from the deck.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway!

The place was clean, comfortable, quiet and had a lovely view from the patio. It was perfect for us to have a few days of quiet as well as be in close proximity to a lot of activities and restaurants. Really enjoyed the stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Me and my wife had a great stay here. It was very peaceful on the deck overlooking the river. Great spot for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet time, very peaceful and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

River View

Nice views of river and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Retreat

Seminole Heights was the perfect place for our short stay in Tampa! Not only was it comfy and quaint, it was extremely clean! Ed's directions and check-in instructions were super helpful, too! We will definitely stay here if we are ever back in the Tampa area!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduation Week

We’ve stayed at Ed & Marianne’s several times over the past four years while our daughter attended U Tampa. It’s quiet, clean, comfortable and convenient. They are great hosts. It’s was a great find!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

River

Clean and comfortable very relaxing and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Temporary hurricane housing

We have been staying here during the rebuilding processof our home due to hurricane damage. Couldn't have picked a better place. Clean, comfortable & cozy.Convenient location.
Stayed 26 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Seminole Heights

What a wonderful, clean and peaceful place to spend a few days away. This home was close to everything I needed in and around Tampa! The home was so cozy, the bed was incredible and it had all the amenities I have grown to love in a VRBO.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and quiet

Ed was a great host and we really enjoyed our stay. The home was so clean and very comfortable. Thank you Ed for your hospitality! Suzanne and Brian Frazier
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Everything was wonderful. Nice neighborhood, beautiful views. I’m a stickler for cleanliness and this place was super clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

BluGrass

Went to a show at USF, great places to eat near by and great access for little sat trips.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hurricane recovery accommodations

My wife and I have been staying here while our house gets repaired due to damage from Hurricane Milton. Very comfortable and home like. A rare gem. River view and central location are a plus.
Stayed 22 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hurricane housing

We have been staying here while our home is repaired due to hurricane damage. Very comfy & cozy. Fully equipped, has everything we need. New foam mattress is very comfortable.
Stayed 27 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great view, clean garage apartment

Super Clean, well stocked garage apartment! Great view ! Very helpful and accommodating owners!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023