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Mar Bay Motel &Suites

2.0 star property

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
$193
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9

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3110 Philippe Pkwy, Safety Harbor, FL, 34695
  • Tampa Bay Downs
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Ruth Eckerd Hall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Clearwater Beach
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Signature Double Room, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing

Signature Double Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Apartment | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing

Family Apartment

  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing

Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Mar Bay Motel &Suites

Safety Harbor hotel walkable to Tampa Bay
Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free hotel has a library and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite.
Mar Bay Motel &Suites offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Safety Harbor hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Mar Bay Motel &Suites features a library, barbecue grills, and a garden. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Safety Harbor hotel also offers a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

Mar Bay Motel &Suites is a smoke-free property.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1942
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping fee: USD 25.00 per stay; may vary based on length of stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Mar Bay Motel Safety Harbor
Mar Bay Motel
Mar Bay Safety Harbor
Mar Bay
Mar Bay Motel Suites
Mar Bay Motel &Suites Hotel
Mar Bay Motel &Suites Safety Harbor
Mar Bay Motel &Suites Hotel Safety Harbor

Mar Bay Motel &Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 59 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown safety harbor, oldsmar and Clearwater, the perfect retreat being close to everything but not in the heart of it all.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Two night stay, comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Joanne

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adeline

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked so we could vacation with our dog. The area, property and host were all wonderful! Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Amenities
A very nice place to stay clean, peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert, Elkton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quaint suites, very clean and quiet, convenient to Tampa Bay Downs. I would recommend and stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Lance

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice. Pleasurable place to stay. Will be back again.

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean neat and very charming. Will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute and quiet room. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lady in attendance was very helpful. I would stay here again when in the Tampa area.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Todd

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Decent place with comfy bed. Older motel. Very kind manager let us check in early. Have nice little coffee maker.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

nancy, ridgefield

Traveled with partner
Rooms were age appropriate nothing fancy. Window in bathroom had duct tape around it. On a noisy road.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful old fashioned motel!

This little motel was perfect for us! It's well-kept, clean, and comfortable. It had all the amenities (and more!) of a modern hotel room, but with a quaint, mid-century charm that we love! We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, texts from property management was clear, and professional. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful centrally located place with pleasant owners. Quaint old time Florida feel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan, Dayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room for a stay if you're out and about in the Tampa area. Quiet room, TV, microwave, coffee maker, nice sink and a fridge.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cute, comfortable and quiet

Great comfortable rooms. Good location and easy access to parking. Quite, cozy and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Value

Nice alternative to chain hotels / Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025