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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Downtown Tampa?
If your trip to Downtown Tampa is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Tampa Theater and Tampa Convention Center are some interesting attractions that are easy to reach from this neighborhood. Whether you sign up for a tour or explore them at your own pace, it’s bound to be an unforgettable day.There are numerous attractions within strolling distance of this neighborhood, such as Tampa Riverwalk. More adventure is waiting for you at Glazer Children’s Museum and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, which are also a stone’s throw away.
What are the best road trip destinations near Downtown Tampa?
You can’t head back home without stopping by Downtown Tampa. Boasting some great attractions, it’s a popular day-trip destination. From Downtown Tampa, it’s about 0.1 miles away.
Where are the best convention centers near Downtown Tampa?
If you’re going to Downtown Tampa for work-related purposes, you’ll probably be visiting some convention and business centers. With your own set of wheels, you’re sure to arrive on time. Here are some of the most well known:

  • Tampa Convention Center (0.5 miles away).
  • Ritz Ybor (1 mile away).
  • The Coliseum (17 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Downtown Tampa?
Considering Downtown Tampa is only 0.2 miles from downtown Tampa, there’s a very good chance you’ll be doing some city driving on your vacation. If that’s the case, opt for a compact or standard-size car. Depending on where your hotel is located, parking may be hard to find — so don’t limit yourself by deciding on an excessively large rental vehicle.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Downtown Tampa?
For some of us, owning a luxury vehicle may be somewhat out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams is far more achievable than you might think! Imagine cruising around town in a classy sports car, even if it’s just for a short while. Or perhaps all you want is a budget ride to get you safely from point A to point B. Flashy or frugal? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit you in Downtown Tampa.
What side of the road do they drive on in Downtown Tampa?
You’ll need to keep right when driving in Downtown Tampa. In addition, exercise a little extra caution if it’s your first time on the road here. Once you’re familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!
Does Downtown Tampa have peak-hour traffic?
One of the great things about visiting a smaller city like Tampa is less traffic — and you won’t find a lot of it in the neighborhood of Downtown Tampa. However, you may still come across busier conditions during the normal peak-hour times.
Is it difficult to park in Downtown Tampa?
It’s relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Downtown Tampa, though you might find it difficult to secure a spot in the busier streets. Staying at a hotel that provides guests with on-site parking is always a good idea.
Are there speed limits in Downtown Tampa?
If you plan on driving around Downtown Tampa, a neighborhood of Tampa, speed limits range from 30km/h to 70mph. It’s worth noting that most residential areas typically have a default speed limit of 30mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Tampa?
One of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Tampa?
By law everyone must wear a seat belt. However, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles used by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Downtown Tampa?
If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it’s legal to use your cell phone while driving around Downtown Tampa. But be sure to keep focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Downtown Tampa?
While operating a vehicle in Downtown Tampa, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. Planning to have a couple of drinks while you’re out? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Downtown Tampa?
Yes you can. However, before you turn you are required to bring the car to a total stop and only move on if there’s no approaching traffic.

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