Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace

Last inspected:

13294 Telecom Dr, Temple Terrace, FL 33637

Part of: Holiday Inn Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace has been inspected 20 times since 2016, accumulating 61 violations—an average of 3.1 per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. Proper cooking temperatures and food contact surface sanitation were cited repeatedly across multiple inspections, including high-priority violations in September 2023 and December 2024. Employee health reporting and management awareness violations appeared in 2023. The facility received two disciplinary actions totaling $360 in fines. The most recent inspection on December 2, 2025 found two basic violations related to food contact surfaces and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
61Violations
0Closures
$360in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 3.1 violations / inspection 3.1 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $360.00

Disciplinary action history for Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2023020613 $200.00 Jan 24, 2023 Miami (Doral)
3--2021024636 $160.00 Mar 31, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections8 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace last inspected?
Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 2, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace?
The most frequently cited violations at Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace are: Outer openings protected, Food contact surfaces, Adequate lighting.
How many health inspections has Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace had?
Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace find?
Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace was most recently inspected on December 2, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace ever been shut down?
No, Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
How much has Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace been fined?
Holiday Inn Express in Temple Terrace has been fined a total of $360.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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