On the banks of the Manatee River, nestled between Sarasota and Tampa, you will find the Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton hotel. When you visit our quaint city, you'll enjoy the serenity of a small town with the amenities of a large one. No matter what you enjoy, from sunning and swimming, to shopping and spending, do it all right here near our hotel in Ellenton. Soak up the sun at one of the beautiful Gulf beaches just 12 miles away, or explore the fascinating Ringling Museum of Art, also easily accessible from the hotel. If shopping is your passion, visit the Ellenton Premium Outlet, the largest mall in west Florida, or if you want to learn about some of Florida's history, visit the famous Gamble Plantation. They are all close to our Ellenton hotel.