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Daily deal: Untamed adventures in Tampa Bay

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Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay, Tampa, Florida

Wine and dine amid views of Old Tampa Bay.

In the wild, a species chooses the habitat in which it is best suited to thrive.

Escape the captivity of the same-old same-old and follow your natural instincts to your ideal ecosystem at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay.

This sun-soaked 35-acre luxury hotel is worth leaving the nest for with a one-night stay for two in a bay view (weekday $159, weekend $129) or city view (weekday $139, weekend $109) room. Both come complete with a king-size bed or double beds, breakfast buffet for two, high-speed internet access, self parking, airport shuttle and transportation to the nearby International Mall and Westshore Plaza.

Nestled amid the egrets and herons that call Tampa Bay's vibrant estuary home, this hotel will have your trip constantly evolving as you visit nearby adventures, like winding nature trails, a wildlife haven, tennis courts and attractions like Busch Gardens and The Florida Aquarium.

Then, dine in one of the two on-site specialty restaurants: Oystercatchers, for fresh local seafood and organic ingredients or Armani's, a classic northern Italian restaurant on the 14th floor, which Zagat called "extraordinary".

Hibernate in your room's famous Hyatt grand bed to the calls of your iPod stereo, or grab your binoculars to catch a peek of the water birds, dolphins, sea turtles and manatees populating the Old Tampa Bay, just outside your door.

With an escape this wild, the only thing endangered might be your domesticated day-to-day life.

Escape kit

  • One-night stay for two in a bay view ($159 for weekday stay or $129 for weekend) or city view ($139 for weekday, $109 for weekend) room
  • Double or king-size beds
  • Breakfast buffet for two
  • High-speed internet
  • Airport shuttle service
  • Book by 28 June

For details and to reserve your stay, visit LivingSocial Escapes. Then, for more inspiration, read about feasting in Florida.

Web link http://www.bbc.com/travel/blog/20110622-daily-deal-untamed-adventures-in-tampa-bay

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