Directions: Call the center directly or click here to visit the Tampa Convention Center website.

Exhibit Hall Hours
Thursday & Friday: 10am - 6pm, Saturday: 10am - 5:30pm

Pricing
General Admission is $10 per day at the door. Children 12 and under are admitted free. Pre-register for five or more classes and your general admission is free! Classes are $19 per session on-site. Children 8 and up are permitted in classes, provided they have their own ticket, and are accompanied by an adult with her/his own ticket. Click here for details.

Hotel Accommodations

Embassy Suites Tampa Downtown
513 S. Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL 33602
813-769-8300
www.embassysuites.com

Reservations: 888-219-6653 (Ask for Original Sewing & Quilt Expo room block)
Room Rate: $199 Single / Double / Triple / Quad
Discount Room Block expires: February 14, 2009

• Connected via skybridge to Tampa Convention Center
• Complimentary full cook-to-order daily breakfast
• Complimentary manager reception in evening
• Refrigerator and microwave
• Starbucks Cafe on-site
• Lunch, dinner or suite service available from Trolleys American Café
• Spa pool and Cabana pool bar
• Fitness center

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Marriott Tampa Waterside Hotel and Marina
700 S. Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL 33602
813-221-4900
www.marriott.com

Reservations: 800-228-9290 (Ask for Original Sewing & Quilt Expo room block.)
Room Rate: $219 Single / Double
Discount Room Block expires: February 9, 2009

• Across from the Tampa Convention Center
• Cafe Waterside, Champions Sports Bar, Il Terrazzo and Pool Bar & Grill
• Starbucks Coffee Bar
• Pool and luxury spa
• Fitness center

DoubleTree Hotel Tampa Westshore Airport
4500 W Cypress St.
Tampa, FL 33607
813-879-4800
www.tampadoubletree.com

Reservations: 813-879-4800 (Ask for Original Sewing & Quilt Expo room block)
Room Rate: $149 Single/Double $159 Triple $169 Quad
Discount Room Block expires: January 27, 2009

• Complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle transportation
• Free local shuttle, within a two-mile radius
• Cyprus Café and Players Sports Bar
• Heated outdoor pool and whirlpool
• Fitness center