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Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
4.5 ★★★★★ 4,241 Google reviews · Waterfront wedding venue in Tampa, Florida · 0.8 mi to the beach
Refined rooms with flat-screens, plus a nature preserve, 2 pools & 2 restaurants.
Plan your tour
- Setting waterfront venue, 0.8 mi to the beach — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
- Phone (813) 874-1234
- Website hyatt.com — most venues book tours right on their site
On the property
What couples highlight
“John made transportation across the property smooth and effortless.”
From the reviews
I recently stayed here and I love the privacy of the hotel. The location was great not a lot of traffic. When I first got there the valet guys out front were very friendly and helpful.
We had the most special experience at the Grand Hyatt. Not only did we get married here, but we also returned to celebrate our first anniversary—and it was just as incredible. From the moment we arrived, we were treated with such kindness and care.
Traveled here for business. Bell and transportation staff were super friendly and very helpful. Hotel employees were great and the rooms were modern and well maintained. Great view from my room and really enjoyed the property. Food options were good - and the on site restaurant Oystercatchers was fantastic.
The property, service and rooms were great. We stayed in a Casita, a great option to a regular room as you have an outdoor experience. We were along a waterway, and saw lots of birds and waterline. Was great to sit out on the patio at night and relax to the sounds of wildlife. Room was perfect.
Getting married at Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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