Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

8310 Galbraith Rd, Tampa, FL 33647
American
Last inspected: Dec 18, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 18, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Restaurants in Tampa average 79, so Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 18, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Employee replaced soap **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Sent operator copy of Time as. Public Health Document. He printed and fill out **Corrected On-Site**
03F-10-5
82
Sep 13, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Manager printed and posted. **Corrected On-Site**
51-13-4
Basic - Ceiling tiles missing in kitchen area
36-36-4
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed guest food in reach in freezer. Manager segregated it and discussed not having guest items in reach in freezer with food for the establishment.
08B-49-4
86
Oct 11, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 10, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.the can opener blade with debris.
22-12-5
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
11-27-4
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
11-26-1
70
Aug 19, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in spray bottle not at proper minimum strength. Observed the employee was putting dish soap in with the sanitizer causing it to read 0ppm. Employee made a new sanitizer bucket and did not put dish soap in the bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-40-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sausage patties hot held at 125F. Employee threw out the pork sausage patties and replaced them with hot. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03B-01-6
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade with debris on the blade. **Warning**
22-02-4
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee Fabiola has no food handlers card. **Warning**
53B-02-5
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites on file is from Dec 18, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites is inspected around two times per year on average.