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Penthouse Club Tampa

Tampa, FL 1801 N Westshore Blvd 813-288-9200
Closed Opens 11:30 today
Strip Club Topless 21+
Hours
MON 11:30 - 03:00
TUE 11:30 - 03:00
WED 11:30 - 03:00
THU 11:30 - 03:00 TODAY
FRI 11:30 - 03:00
SAT 18:00 - 03:00
SUN 18:00 - 03:00
On tap
VIP Rooms
Private Booths
Parking
62/100

Upscale Westshore room with solid talent and new interior; valet parking and high dance prices offset the appeal.

Penthouse Club Tampa delivers a genuinely upscale experience—the recent renovation earned consistent praise for the modern, clean aesthetic and two-stage layout. Talent is solid with strong pole work and diverse looks. The real friction points are valet-only parking (a hassle for some, though $5 is cheap) and dance prices that run $25–$40 per song, which reviewers flag as steep. Best value is the daytime lunch special and early visits; weekend nights attract decent crowds and female patrons, making for a livelier room.

How this is scored
66/100

Renovated two-bar layout near airport; valet-only parking ($5–$20) and bright lighting divide opinion, but cleanliness and layout impress.

The Westshore location near the airport is a genuine convenience for travelers and hotel guests—multiple reviewers walked straight from nearby hotels. The recent remodel earned praise for a Miami-inspired vibe with two bars, central stage, and 360-degree seating that works well. Parking is valet-only ($5 standard, up to $20 for convenience), which some find annoying but is cheap by upscale standards. Bright lighting and limited bar seating (post-renovation) are real drawbacks; privacy in the lap-dance area is minimal, and anyone over 5'11" may find the space cramped.

How property is scored
HOW PROPERTY IS SCORED

Property weighting

Property weighs 7 sub-metrics — atmosphere, location, privacy, parking, luxury, amenities, capacity — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 property score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PROPERTY · 66/100

The room

Renovated two-bar layout near airport; valet-only parking ($5–$20) and bright lighting divide opinion, but cleanliness and layout impress.

The Westshore location near the airport is a genuine convenience for travelers and hotel guests—multiple reviewers walked straight from nearby hotels. The recent remodel earned praise for a Miami-inspired vibe with two bars, central stage, and 360-degree seating that works well. Parking is valet-only ($5 standard, up to $20 for convenience), which some find annoying but is cheap by upscale standards. Bright lighting and limited bar seating (post-renovation) are real drawbacks; privacy in the lap-dance area is minimal, and anyone over 5'11" may find the space cramped.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Atmosphere 7.0
  • Location 6.0
  • Privacy 8.0
  • Parking 4.3
  • Luxury 8.0
  • Amenities 5.1
  • Capacity 6.8
66/100

Staff genuinely friendly and respectful; bartenders and valets joke around, though some report aggressive table-tipping requests.

Valets and bartenders are genuinely friendly and joking—reviewers consistently note the upbeat staff vibe. Door staff are respectful and pat-downs are standard. The real complaint is aggressive table-tipping requests (one reviewer was asked for a $20 tip just to be seated, with follow-up pressure). Bartenders are attentive, though some report slow service during busy nights. Overall, hospitality leans positive, but the tipping culture can feel pushy.

How service is scored
HOW SERVICE IS SCORED

Service weighting

Service weighs 7 sub-metrics — door, bar, speed, respect, safety, clean, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 service score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

SERVICE · 66/100

The hospitality

Staff genuinely friendly and respectful; bartenders and valets joke around, though some report aggressive table-tipping requests.

Valets and bartenders are genuinely friendly and joking—reviewers consistently note the upbeat staff vibe. Door staff are respectful and pat-downs are standard. The real complaint is aggressive table-tipping requests (one reviewer was asked for a $20 tip just to be seated, with follow-up pressure). Bartenders are attentive, though some report slow service during busy nights. Overall, hospitality leans positive, but the tipping culture can feel pushy.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Door service 6.0
  • Bar service 6.0
  • Speed 5.1
  • Respect 8.0
  • Safety 6.8
  • Cleanliness 9.0
  • Value 5.1
59/100

Lunch special ($5 burger, fries, two beers) is the real draw; dinner pricing climbs sharply, quality solid but limited appeal.

The lunch special—burger, fries, and two beers for $5—is a steal and draws repeat visitors. Food quality is solid (juicy burgers, good fries, decent salads). Dinner pricing jumps sharply ($25–$40 for dances suggests comparable food markup), and the menu is limited. Drinks are standard ($6 beer typical), and cigars are available but smoking is not permitted in the club. Best bet is a daytime visit for the food deal; evening diners should expect upscale pricing without upscale portions.

How food is scored
HOW FOOD IS SCORED

Food weighting

Food weighs 7 sub-metrics — quality, price, drinks, bottles, luxury, cigar, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 food score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

FOOD · 59/100

The kitchen

Lunch special ($5 burger, fries, two beers) is the real draw; dinner pricing climbs sharply, quality solid but limited appeal.

The lunch special—burger, fries, and two beers for $5—is a steal and draws repeat visitors. Food quality is solid (juicy burgers, good fries, decent salads). Dinner pricing jumps sharply ($25–$40 for dances suggests comparable food markup), and the menu is limited. Drinks are standard ($6 beer typical), and cigars are available but smoking is not permitted in the club. Best bet is a daytime visit for the food deal; evening diners should expect upscale pricing without upscale portions.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Food quality 8.0
  • Food prices 5.1
  • Drink prices 4.3
  • Bottle prices 1.0
  • Luxury 8.0
  • Cigars & hookah 1.0
  • Value 5.1
55/100

Attractive, diverse roster with strong pole skills; pasties-only format and $25–$40 dance prices are the trade-off.

Talent is genuinely strong—reviewers praise attractive dancers with excellent pole skills, and the roster is diverse (white, Latina, Black, ranging from slim to full-figured). About 20–50 dancers per shift means variety. The pasties-only format is a firm trade-off for some. Dance prices are steep ($25–$40 per song, though 4 songs for $100 is negotiable on slow nights), and some dancers enforce strict no-touch rules. Interaction is friendly but not pushy, and reviewers note the constant 'want a dance?' asks can feel relentless. VIP rooms run $200–$300 for 20–30 minutes and offer privacy.

How performers is scored
HOW PERFORMERS IS SCORED

Performers weighting

Performers weighs 6 sub-metrics — talent, style, interact, pro, vip, dance — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 performers score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PERFORMERS · 55/100

The floor

Attractive, diverse roster with strong pole skills; pasties-only format and $25–$40 dance prices are the trade-off.

Talent is genuinely strong—reviewers praise attractive dancers with excellent pole skills, and the roster is diverse (white, Latina, Black, ranging from slim to full-figured). About 20–50 dancers per shift means variety. The pasties-only format is a firm trade-off for some. Dance prices are steep ($25–$40 per song, though 4 songs for $100 is negotiable on slow nights), and some dancers enforce strict no-touch rules. Interaction is friendly but not pushy, and reviewers note the constant 'want a dance?' asks can feel relentless. VIP rooms run $200–$300 for 20–30 minutes and offer privacy.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Talent quality 8.0
  • Appearance & style 8.0
  • Interaction 6.0
  • Professionalism 1.0
  • VIP value 5.1
  • Dance value 6.0
HOW IT'S SCORED

Overall SW Score weighting

Each point on the radar is a dimension scored 0–100, weighted by how much it shapes a night out. Balanced shapes mean well-rounded clubs; spikes mean a venue excels at one thing but not others.

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SW SCORE · 62/100

How scoring works

Upscale Westshore room with solid talent and new interior; valet parking and high dance prices offset the appeal.

Penthouse Club Tampa delivers a genuinely upscale experience—the recent renovation earned consistent praise for the modern, clean aesthetic and two-stage layout. Talent is solid with strong pole work and diverse looks. The real friction points are valet-only parking (a hassle for some, though $5 is cheap) and dance prices that run $25–$40 per song, which reviewers flag as steep. Best value is the daytime lunch special and early visits; weekend nights attract decent crowds and female patrons, making for a livelier room.

SW Score is a weighted composite across four dimensions — property, service, food, and performers — measured across 27 sub-metrics and a separate value score.

Sub-metric signals are pulled from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. Each dimension rolls up into a 0-100 score, which feeds the weighted overall.

How to read the shape: a balanced radar means a well-rounded club. A spiked shape means it excels at one thing and not others. Tap any dimension below for its full breakdown.

Dimension scores
  • Property 66
  • Service 66
  • Food 59
  • Performers 55
  • Value 51
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25 reviews
90/100 SW score
Bachelors' Bash Took the guys out for a night and the Penthouse Club Tampa did not disappoint. The modern vibe and upscale atmosphere was perfect for our bachelor party. Had a great time in the private lap dance rooms and the performers were top-notch.
70/100 SW score
Mixed Bag I've been going to the Penthouse Club Tampa for a while now and I have mixed feelings. The luxury amenities and clean environment are great, but the drinks are overpriced and the crowd can be hit or miss. Still, the performers are always attractive and well-groomed.
50/100 SW score
Not Impressed First time visiting the Penthouse Club Tampa and I was expecting a bit more. The private VIP room was nice, but the performers seemed a bit disinterested and the food quality was just okay. The atmosphere was modern, but it felt a bit sterile.
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