MACDILL INN Welcome to MacDill Inn . be our guest! The appearance of local business names/addresses/phone numbers in this publication is for your con- venience only and does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, 6th Air Mobility Wing, or 6th Force Support Squadron. All telephone numbers and hours of op- eration are subject to change with out notice. 1 MACDILL INN Table of Contents Welcome Letter....................................................................................................3 General Information ~ Guest’s Responsibilities ..........................................................................5 ~ Lodging Information ..........................................................................7-10 ~ Kennel Listing........................................................................................11 Telephone Information ~ Telephone card.......................................................................................13 ~ Wake Up Services/Automated Voice Mail.............................................14 ~ Quick Reference................................................................................15-16 6th Force Support Squadron Information ~ Dining................................................................................................18-19 ~ Services .............................................................................................20-25 ~ Youth .................................................................................................25-27 Dining Information ~ On-Base Dining......................................................................................29 ~ Tampa Area Restaurants ......................................................................30 Tampa Area Information ~ Attractions ........................................................................................31-33 ~ Beaches...................................................................................................34 ~ Shopping ...........................................................................................35-36 Maps ~ MacDill Lodging Complex .....................................................................37 ~ Temporary Lodging Facilities ...............................................................38 ~ Base Map ................................................................................................39 ~ Base Running Map ................................................................................40 ~ Tampa Area Maps.............................................................................41-42 TV/Radio Information ~ TV Channel Guide .................................................................................43 ~ Area Radio Stations...............................................................................44 Transportation ~ Taxi and Limo Information...................................................................45 ~ HART Bus Routes ............................................................................46-52 Historical Information ~ History of MacDill AFB....................................................................53-56 ~ History of 6th Air Mobility Wing.....................................................57-59 2 MACDILL INN Welcome to MacDill Inn To our guests, I take great pleasure and pride in welcoming you to MacDill Air Force Base and extend my most cordial welcome and sincere wishes for a pleasant stay. My staff and I appreciate all your comments. Please complete a customer comment card and tell us how we can serve you better. Our goal is to make your stay enjoyable. If you have any requests or need any additional information, please contact our front desk. I hope your stay is extremely enjoyable. Sincerely, ARTHUR L. PELLETIER, NF-IV, CHA General Manager, MacDill Inn Lodging MacDill Inn 3 MACDILL INN General Information 4 MACDILL INN MacDill Inn Guests’ Responsibilities All guests are responsible for: ANY DAMAGES TO THE ROOMS AND/OR FURNISHINGS. PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE ANY ITEMS FROM THE ROOM. *NOTE: REARRANGEMENT OF ROOM FURNISHINGS IS NOT PERMITTED. 1. Cleaning of kitchen areas, refrigerators, stoves, and dishes in Temporary Lodging Facility (TLF). 2. Ensuring room is kept neat and orderly. 3. Ensuring personal effects and property are not left on the bed. Housekeepers will not move or pick up your property at any time. Leaving items lying around could result in your room not being properly cleaned or your bed not being made. 4. Security of personal property. High value items should be locked in your luggage or taken with you when you leave your room. 5. Keeping your room locked at all times, especially when you're not in the room. 6. Reporting maintenance problems to the front desk. 7. Conduct of their dependents/guests. Children under the age of 12 years old must have adult supervision at all times. 8. Be respectful of all guests’ need for quiet and privacy. 9. TLF guests must schedule a room inspection prior to check-out. Please call 828-4259, ext. 2016 to schedule a room inspection. 10. Bicycles are not permitted in any rooms. 11. Candles are not permitted in any rooms. 12. Overloading electrical circuits – use of multiple plugs is unauthorized. 13. Conserve energy – flip the switch! *NOTE: PETS ARE ONLY PERMITTED IN DESIGNATED PET FRIENDLY QUARTERS. THEY MAY NOT BE TIED OUTSIDE NOR LOCKED IN YOUR VEHICLE. 5 MACDILL INN MACDILL INN MacDill Inn Lodging Information Amenities – Amenities are provided in the room for your first night’s stay. If you need additional amenities they are available at the front desk for an additional charge. Sundry items are also available at the front desk for an additional charge. Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) – ATMs are available at the following locations: • MacDill Inn Lobby Area • Main Exchange, 3108 North Boundary Blvd, Bldg 926 • AAFES Auto Pride, 7104 Kingfisher St, Bldg 924 • Grow Financial Federal Credit Union, 2418 Florida Keys Ave, Bldg 102 • MacDill Commissary, 2908 North Boundary Blvd, Bldg 925 • Drive-thru ATM – In the Burger King parking lot Automated Voice Mail Messages – Voice Mail is available in all rooms. For specific instructions, see “Telephone Information” section. Base Chapel – MacDill’s Chapel plays an integral role in supporting the mission by providing a “quality ministry for a quality force.” Please refer to the base newspaper for the most current listing of service times or call the chapel at 828-3621. Check Cashing – Check cashing is available at the Base Exchange (proper identification required). If you are a club member, check cashing is available at both the Bayshore and Surf’s Edge Clubs. MacDill Inn can only accept checks for payment of room charges, phone and sundry items. Check-In/Check-Out – Check-In time is 1400 hours. Check-Out time is 1100 hours. The late check-out charge is equivalent to the daily room rate. Check-Out Items – We have the following items available for check out by registered guests at the front desk: cribs, rollaway beds, various board games and toys. You may check out these items as you need them, free of charge; however, some have time limitations. Classified Document Storage – MacDill Inn is not authorized to store classified documents. Contact the Command Post at 828-4361 for classified document storage. Conference Room – Located in building 372. Key can be checked out at the front desk. Customer Comment Card – Our goal is to ensure your stay is a pleasant one. Please fill out the Customer Comment Card in your room or ask for one at the front desk. Your comments will help us enhance customer service provided to all our guests. Do Not Disturb Signs – If you do not want housekeeping services in the morning, insert the “Do Not Disturb” sign into your SafLoc key slot located on the outside of your room. For the safety and welfare of our guests, after a “Do Not Disturb” sign has been on a guest room door for 72 hours, the housekeeping staff is required to enter the room. To receive housekeeping services, please have your “Do Not Disturb” sign removed by 1100 hours each day. 7 MACDILL INN Emergency Shelter – In the event of a hurricane or tornado, please tune to Channel 19 on your television for instructions and/or written notices placed in your room. Express Check Out – This service is available for DV guests only. Call the front desk for charges. Special DV Express Check-Out envelopes are available in applicable suites only. Fax Service – Facsimile service is available for official business, free of charge, at the front desk. Our fax number is DSN 968-2660 or commercial (813) 828-2660. Fire Alarm – Fire Alarm boxes are on the exterior walls of all buildings. In the event of a fire, activate the alarm system, then immediately notify the front desk. Fire/Ground Safety – Please avoid the following hazards: • Using unauthorized cooking or heating devices in your room • Placing hot appliances in lockers, drawers, or on beds • Overloading electrical circuits – use of multiple plugs is unauthorized • Leaving electrical appliances plugged in when you leave the room • Leaving cooking equipment unattended • Candles in rooms are unauthorized • Not following good housekeeping practices Guest Business Center – Located in building 411. There are two computers and a fax ma- chine available for guest use. Housekeeping – Basic housekeeping services (dusting, vacuuming, bathroom cleaning, clean towels, and emptying of trash receptacles) is provided seven days a week unless a “Do Not Disturb” sign is placed