309 10th St W, Bradenton, Florida, United States | (941) 746-9400
Historic, lower-mid-range property with charming Art Deco designs
Convenient downtown location walking distance to Old Main Street and Riverwalk
Pleasant rooms have flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers; some with balconies
Suites feature wet bars with microwaves and mini-fridges along with sitting areas
Stylish buffet breakfast room with comfy upholstered chairs and a terrace
Heated outdoor pool features a wheelchair lift
Small gym with cardio equipment and free weights
Business corner and on-site mini market open 24 hours
Three meeting rooms, fitting up to 165 people
Small pets allowed (for a fee)
Free Wi-Fi, free outdoor parking, and free breakfast
Pool is small and faces the parking lot
Rooms don't have mini-fridges
Traffic noise can be heard in some rooms
No lawns on-site for dog walking
The 119-room Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District is a value hotel, with Art Deco charm and a bright breakfast room. The location, one block from Old Main Street and near the marina, is the hotel's primary draw. There is also a sunny outdoor pool, though lounge chairs are limited and the location next to the parking lot isn't ideal. Classically furnished rooms have flat-screen TVs and some have balconies with marina views; suites offer mini-fridges and microwaves. There are a gym, market, 24-hour computer corner, and three meeting rooms on-site. Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast are all free.
Scene
Historic, value hotel in downtown Bradenton with a bright breakfast room and terrace
The 1920s-built Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton
Downtown Historic District is a lower-mid-range property, which
blends Art Deco designs with stylish interior decor. The seven-floor
hotel is located in downtown near Old Main Street and Riverwalk,
attracting couples, families, and business travelers. Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places, the hotel features a charming white
exterior, with balconies and tons of windows that provide a lot of
natural light in the hallways that are lined with floral carpeting. Many
of hotel’s original features in the lobby have been preserved.
Checkered flooring, a staircase with gold railings, wooden ceiling beams, and an antique post office box are mixed with classic red, blue, and
white decor. The overall look is elegant. Free breakfast is served in a
stylish dining room, featuring wooden floors, large windows with heavy
red draperies, a flat-screen TV, and floral upholstered chairs and
stools. Waffle makers, a microwave, coffee dispensers, and juice machines
are on counters. There’s also a terrace dining area, overlooking the
parking lot. Overall this is a modern and clean chain hotel option.
Location
In downtown Bradenton near the marina
This Hampton Inn & Suites is conveniently located in the heart of Bradenton’s busy downtown, within a few blocks of the Twin Dolphin Marina and Riverwalk. County buildings, offices, the Central Library, and the South Florida Museum surround the hotel. Pubs, bars, cafes, and shops are one block away on Old Main Street. The Village of the Arts is in walking distance. Bradenton Area Convention Center is a five-minute drive. The Cortez Historic Fishing Village is 15 minutes away by car. It’s a 25-minute drive to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Anna Maria and Longboat Key beaches are 30 to 35 minutes by car. McKechnie Field is five minutes away by car.
Rooms
Classic rooms have flat-screen TVs and balconies; suites offer wet bars
Rooms are clean with classic decorations -- red accent walls, brown decor, dark wood furniture, and swirly patterned carpeting. Features include flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, writing desks, computer lap desks, air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and irons and ironing boards. Stone-tiled bathrooms have hairdryers and shower/tub combos or showers. King rooms are available with balconies, sofa beds, and/or water views. Suites have also sofa beds in sitting areas and wet bars that offer microwaves and mini-fridges. ADA-accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, braille room numbers, and lowered and hearing-impaired features.
Features
Outdoor pool, a fitness center, meeting rooms, a business corner, and a market
There are a wide range of business and leisure facilities on-site, including a small heated pool that offers a wheelchair lift on a narrow deck with lounge chairs squeezed together. Three classic meetings rooms feature Art Deco windows and other old-world details. The Anna Maria Board Room can fit between 14 to 37 people; the Colonnade holds up to 148 people; and the DeSoto Room can fit 12 to 50 people. Modern audiovisual equipment is offered. The 24-hour business corner has PC and Apple computers and free printing. Sundries and snacks are available in the 24-hour market. The modern gym provides cardio equipment, a flat-screen TV, and free weights. A bright breakfast room has lovely floral upholstered chairs and an outdoor terrace; breakfast is free. Wi-Fi and parking are also free.