Tampa International Airport is a 15 minutes drive from this hotel in Florida An outdoor pool with lounge area and guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and coffee facilities are available Each room at the Hampton Inn Tampa-Veterans Expressway includes a flat-screen cable TV with pay-per-view movies They include carpeted floors and a work desk Veterans Expressway Hampton Inn Tampa provides a well equipped gym Laundry facilities are also available at the hotel for guests use The nearby Wilderness Park is a 16,000-acre nature preserve that surrounds the Hillsborough River Entertainment and shops can be found in the Channelside District, 12 miles from the hotel