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1. Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore

Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United States
Christine
SAR 507
SAR 575 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore
Westshore
United States
Eduar
SAR 475
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore

3. Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown
Downtown Tampa
United States
Arays
SAR 571
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
Downtown Tampa
United States
Belinda
SAR 507
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG
Tampa
United States
lydia m
SAR 413
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

6. Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore
Westshore
Canada
Marie-Josee
SAR 357
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

7. Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon
Tampa
United States
Jakari Tashon
SAR 439
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

8. Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United States
Michael
SAR 398
SAR 452 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon
Tampa
United States
Sheena
SAR 490
SAR 556 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon

10. Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United States
Milca
SAR 404
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

11. Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Tampa
United States
Eliannys
SAR 622
SAR 855 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay

12. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Downtown Tampa
United States
Katelyn
SAR 491
SAR 565 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

13. Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore

Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore
Westshore
United States
Farrah
SAR 443
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore

14. Hyatt House Tampa Downtown

Hyatt House Tampa Downtown
Downtown Tampa
United States
Shawn
SAR 571
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hyatt House Tampa Downtown

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa Stadium – Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa Stadium – Airport Area by IHG
MacFarlane Park
United States
tammy
SAR 424
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa Stadium – Airport Area by IHG

16. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin
Tampa
United States
PHILIP
SAR 300
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa Airport North, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa Airport North, FL
Town 'n' Country
United States
Patricia
SAR 348
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa Airport North, FL

18. Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG
Westshore
United States
Israel
SAR 342
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center
Downtown Tampa
United States
Cara
SAR 582
SAR 819 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

20. Hilton Tampa Downtown

Hilton Tampa Downtown
Downtown Tampa
United States
Michael
SAR 551
SAR 781 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Tampa Downtown
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Vacation Rentals in Tampa

Apartment

The Hemingway

The Hemingway
Rocky Point
"The location was amazing!"
The Hemingway
Aparthotel

Sailport Waterfront Suites

Sailport Waterfront Suites
Rocky Point
"Great hospitality"
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Condo

The Westshore by Stylish Stays

The Westshore by Stylish Stays
Beach Park
"The establishment is nice. Great pool area. The only issue I had was with their bathroom. The shower/tub is outdated and definitely needs renovation. Besides that everything was good."
The Westshore by Stylish Stays
Apartment

The Adaline

The Adaline
Hyde Park
"Very clean and great location to Hyde park. Would definitely stay again"
The Adaline
Aparthotel

Landing Tampa Westshore

Landing Tampa Westshore
Port Tampa City
"Great visit and good location"
Landing Tampa Westshore
Cottage

Updated Ybor City House w/ Fenced Yard

Updated Ybor City House w/ Fenced Yard
Ybor City
"House was nice and comfortable. Could of used another set of plates"
Updated Ybor City House w/ Fenced Yard
Apartment

Sunny Tampa Home Near Downtown Stadiums

Sunny Tampa Home Near Downtown Stadiums
MacFarlane Park
"Location was good, close to the airport, downtown, and major attractions. Quiet neighborhood, allowing good night rest. "
Sunny Tampa Home Near Downtown Stadiums
Vacation Home

La Casita Stay for 6 Guests

La Casita Stay for 6 Guests
North Tampa
"The house was everything advertised we will definitely come back and stay again and again, in love with it..."
La Casita Stay for 6 Guests
Apartment

Townhome South Tampa

Townhome South Tampa
North Bon Air
"I think the house is pretty good. It’s clean and cozy."
Townhome South Tampa
Vacation Home

New Build in Old West 3 Bed, 2 Bath Family Rental

New Build in Old West 3 Bed, 2 Bath Family Rental
Old West Tampa
New Build in Old West 3 Bed, 2 Bath Family Rental
Aparthotel

Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa

Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa
Rocky Point
"Great stay!"
Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa
Cottage

Tampa Home w/ Fire Pit, Yard, Cornhole + More!

Tampa Home w/ Fire Pit, Yard, Cornhole + More!
Westshore
"This place was amazing. Everything that we could possibly need in a house we had.. very clean and quiet..I would definetly stay there again."
Tampa Home w/ Fire Pit, Yard, Cornhole + More!
Apartment

Swann Ave Suite Walk to Bayshore Hyde Park

Swann Ave Suite Walk to Bayshore Hyde Park
Hyde Park
"Very cozy, well appointed and conveniently located "
Swann Ave Suite Walk to Bayshore Hyde Park
Apartment

Chic 2BR w Pool Pet-friendly Unit 14

Chic 2BR w Pool Pet-friendly Unit 14
Hyde Park
"Everything was perfect"
Chic 2BR w Pool Pet-friendly Unit 14
Apartment

Hyde Park Luxury Studio w/ Prime Location!

Hyde Park Luxury Studio w/ Prime Location!
Hyde Park
"A fabulous apartment. It was very comfortable and the location was great - we walked to some great local restaurants and Hyde Park village was just a short walk away. The communication with the owner was great. Highly recommended. We will certainly stay there again."
Hyde Park Luxury Studio w/ Prime Location!
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Where to stay in Tampa

Find the best Tampa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Tampa
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Downtown Tampa

Explore top attractions like the Florida Aquarium, Glazer Children's Museum, and Tampa Riverwalk, or indulge in the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in the River Arts District. Easily navigate the area with TECO Streetcar and HART public transportation.

Ybor City

Designated as a National Historic Landmark District, this Tampa neighborhood boasts the Ybor City Museum State Park and a variety of attractions like the Cigar Museum. Enjoy Florida's oldest restaurant, Columbia, and vibrant nightlife along 7th Avenue, easily accessible via TECO Line Streetcar.

Hyde Park

Historic Hyde Park charms visitors with elegant mansions and tree-lined streets dating back to the 1880s. Stroll along Bayshore Boulevard, the world's longest continuous sidewalk, for stunning Tampa Bay views. Architecture buffs will appreciate the preserved bungalows and Mediterranean Revival homes. The neighborhood centers around upscale Hyde Park Village with its boutiques and sidewalk cafes. Art galleries and specialty shops offer unique local finds. Sophisticated wine bars and farm-to-table restaurants create a refined dining scene for travelers seeking premium experiences.

Channel District

Tampa's Channel District showcases a revitalized waterfront where historic port elements meet modern urban design. The scenic Tampa Riverwalk connects major attractions like the Florida Aquarium and Amalie Arena. This pedestrian-friendly area offers harbor views and water activities just steps from downtown. Visitors can explore maritime history at the American Victory Ship Museum or catch a hockey game at the arena. Shopping and dining options at Sparkman Wharf provide waterfront relaxation spots. The district's excellent walkability and water taxi service make experiencing Tampa's transformed harbor district effortlessly enjoyable.

Westshore

Boasting a bustling business district, Westshore offers over 200 restaurants and bars, and two major shopping malls, International Plaza and WestShore Plaza. Easily explore Tampa's urban corridor with NEVs.

Stay near popular Tampa attractions

A roller coaster with a green track, a cable car system, and a pavilion in a park.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

8.8/10 (6,744 reviews)
This premier theme park seamlessly blends heart-racing roller coasters with one of North America's largest zoos. Experience the rush of Iron Gwazi or observe exotic wildlife on the Serengeti Plain safari.
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Raymond James Stadium with a large advertisement and a parking garage.

Raymond James Stadium

8.8/10 (3,842 reviews)
Home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Raymond James Stadium features a 103-foot pirate ship that fires confetti cannons after touchdowns. Experience the electric game-day atmosphere with vibrant tailgating.
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A pedestrian bridge with a modern design, overlooking a river with a boat docked on the left.

Tampa Riverwalk

9.0/10 (7,225 reviews)
This 2.6-mile waterfront path connects Tampa's cultural treasures with scenic river views and vibrant public art. Stroll between museums and restaurants, or rent a bike to experience the illuminated pathway at sunset.
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A large guitar sculpture in front of a hotel and casino.

Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa

8.6/10 (4,106 reviews)
This AAA Four-Diamond casino resort boasts a vast gaming floor with high-stakes tables and thousands of slots. Complement your play with award-winning dining and luxury spa treatments at this entertainment destination.
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A modern glass building with the text "AMALIE ARENA" on its facade.

Benchmark International Arena

9.0/10 (1,814 reviews)
This downtown Tampa entertainment powerhouse hosts the NHL's Lightning and 150+ events annually. Watch hockey games beneath Tesla coils that shoot real lightning or catch A-list concerts in the 20,500-seat arena.
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A waterfront cityscape with prominent buildings including the Tampa Convention Center and various high-rise structures.

Tampa Convention Center

8.4/10 (2,186 reviews)
This waterfront convention center in downtown Tampa offers 600,000 square feet of versatile event space. Explore the adjacent Tampa Riverwalk for dining and entertainment before or after your event.
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The exterior of The Florida Aquarium with a large glass structure and signage.

Florida Aquarium

8.8/10 (3,540 reviews)
The Florida Aquarium houses 7,000 aquatic species across diverse marine habitats including a 500,000-gallon coral reef. Explore touch pools or watch sharks glide overhead in this downtown Tampa educational adventure.
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A wooden sign with 'RHINO REEF' and 'RHINO FEEDING' written on it, surrounded by a fence and vegetation.

ZooTampa at Lowry Park

8.8/10 (1,549 reviews)
This acclaimed wildlife sanctuary houses 1,300+ animals. Feed giraffes, touch stingrays, or watch orangutans play in naturalistic habitats designed for conservation and rehabilitation.
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Tampa and related destinations

Stroll along the Tampa Riverwalk at sunset when local joggers have it mostly to themselves. Busch Gardens delivers both thrilling coasters and up-close animal encounters, while Ybor City's historic streets come alive with Latin music after dark.

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Top Tampa Hotel Reviews

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
gladys 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"The entire place is BEAUTIFUL!! The waterfront sunset view is the best!!!"
Tanisha Merritt 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very professional and responsive. Place was very clean. Quiet and inviting. No complaints"
Stacy 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa

The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa

8/10 Good
"Pool was close the entire stay"
Shandria 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent
"I was suprised to find a full size washer and dryer, along with a full size refridgerator (with water and ice in the door!) and stove. They were able to squeeze more ammenties into a small space than I thought possible."
Joseph 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

More cheap stays in Tampa

Ramada by Wyndham Temple Terrace/Tampa North

Ramada by Wyndham Temple Terrace/Tampa North

11714 Morris Bridge Rd Tampa FL
SAR 265
SAR 300 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Temple Terrace/Tampa North
Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens/USF

Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens/USF

12282 Morris Bridge Rd Tampa FL
SAR 273
SAR 310 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens/USF
Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

1020 S Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa FL
SAR 286
SAR 325 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, RJ Stadium - Tampa Airport East

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, RJ Stadium - Tampa Airport East

4750 N Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa FL
SAR 335
SAR 380 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (2,046 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, RJ Stadium - Tampa Airport East
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa Northwest - Oldsmar by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa Northwest - Oldsmar by IHG

3990 Tampa Rd Oldsmar FL
SAR 364
SAR 412 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa Northwest - Oldsmar by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

2520 N 50th St Tampa FL
SAR 413
SAR 469 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

Hotels in Tampa with star-rating

Find out more about Tampa

Top reasons to visit Tampa

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Tampa offers a variety of amusement parks and entertainment venues suitable for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families.
  • Beautiful Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy the stunning beaches and urban parks, ideal for relaxing or engaging in outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Tampa Theater and the Tampa Museum to immerse yourself in the local arts and culture.
  • Unique Wildlife Encounters: Experience unforgettable dolphin sightings and Florida manatee encounters in their natural habitats.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to various needs and preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Tampa

Discover a diverse range of accommodations in Tampa, from inviting hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers, or facilities for business trips, Tampa has something for everyone. Explore top hotels like Hotel Haya and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant city.

  • The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk: Located in the heart of Tampa, The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk offers a unique blend of adventure and nature-themed experiences. This 3-star hotel is ideal for travelers seeking to explore the city's vibrant surroundings while enjoying recreational activities. With a guest rating of 8.6/10, the hotel features adventure sports such as kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking nearby. Guests can indulge in wellness-focused amenities while taking in the scenic views along the Riverwalk, ensuring a memorable stay that combines urban excitement with natural beauty.
  • Rodeway Inn Clearwater - Central: A budget-friendly option situated 27km from Tampa, Rodeway Inn Clearwater - Central is perfect for cost-conscious travelers who desire access to a variety of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy thrilling experiences such as parasailing, skydiving, and windsurfing, with rental options for bicycles and scooters nearby. The hotel provides essential amenities, including multiple television options for entertainment. Its proximity to various recreational spots makes it a practical choice for those looking to explore Clearwater while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • The Godfrey Hotel & Cabanas Tampa: This 3.5-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with direct beach access, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The Godfrey Hotel & Cabanas Tampa features amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options for kids. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site facilities while soaking up the sun by the beach or participating in local activities. Its blend of relaxation and convenience makes it an appealing choice for families looking to unwind and enjoy the beautiful Florida coastline.

Where to stay in Tampa

Tampa, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore downtown Tampa's lively atmosphere, indulge in shopping at Hyde Park, and enjoy the beautiful tropical surroundings. This city and its nearby neighborhoods provide a perfect backdrop for romantic getaways, excursions, and memorable experiences for visitors of all ages. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Tampa has something special for everyone.

  • South Tampa: Nestled around the bustling city of Tampa, South Tampa offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With its peak travel season from February to April, visitors flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches, scenic bays, and shopping centers. Highlights include the charming local neighborhoods and stunning waterfront views, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and leisure. Whether you're shopping at popular malls or exploring the picturesque coastline, South Tampa is sure to provide a memorable vacation experience.
  • Keystone: Located just a short drive from Tampa, Keystone is a tranquil oasis known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in April to May and September, this area is perfect for families looking to enjoy recreational activities. Home to lush golf courses and serene lakes, Keystone invites travelers to unwind and connect with nature. The community's relaxed atmosphere, coupled with its beautiful landscapes, makes it a wonderful spot for those seeking a peaceful getaway while still being close to urban conveniences.
  • Northwest Tampa: This dynamic neighborhood, situated near the heart of Tampa, is a hub for family fun and urban excitement. With peak visitation from March to April and July, Northwest Tampa offers a variety of attractions, including amusement parks and entertainment arenas. Visitors can indulge in shopping and explore local sports facilities, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages. Whether you're looking for thrilling rides or a day of shopping, Northwest Tampa combines city life with leisure, ensuring an enjoyable experience for every traveler.

Things to do in Tampa

Shopping

Check out the Westfield Citrus Park, a spacious mall featuring numerous retail stores and dining options. For a unique experience, visit Ybor City, where you can explore local shops and markets filled with handmade crafts and souvenirs, reflecting the vibrant culture of the area.

Recreation

Zen Garden Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments designed to relax both body and mind. Enjoy the soothing ambiance and expert care, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful escape.

Yoga on the Beach provides invigorating outdoor yoga sessions along the beautiful coastline, allowing participants to connect with nature while enhancing their physical and mental well-being. The sound of the waves adds to the serene experience.

Water Street Tampa features scenic waterfront parks and walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls or jogging. The vibrant surroundings and fresh air create a refreshing atmosphere for both exercise and relaxation.

Spa Evangeline offers a variety of wellness treatments, including facials and body scrubs, in an elegant setting. The skilled therapists focus on personalized care to help guests feel revitalized and refreshed.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at East Bay Raceway Park, where the roar of engines and excitement of competition create a vibrant atmosphere. For a more leisurely adventure, take a ride on the Skyride cable car gondola, offering stunning views and an enjoyable outdoor experience for families.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ybor City, where you can dance at clubs like The Castle or enjoy live music at The Orpheum. For craft cocktails, visit The Hub Bar, and don't miss the unique atmosphere at Coyote Ugly, where the fun never stops.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tampa

To save money on your trip to Tampa, consider visiting between September and November, when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like the Tampa Riverwalk, Ben T. Davis Beach, and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. For transportation, using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft can be cost-effective, but walking is also a great option for short distances. When booking accommodations, aim for a Tuesday stay for the best rates and explore package deals on Expedia to combine flights and hotel for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tampa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tampa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tampa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Certainly. Here’s a paraphrased version of your text in a trusted and attentive tone:Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Tampa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Tampa

Tampa is perfect for family-friendly and outdoor beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, dog parks, and theme parks. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences at the Tampa Theater and the Tampa Museum while exploring the area's natural beauty. With activities catering to families and those seeking outdoor adventures, Tampa promises a memorable getaway for everyone.

  • University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum: This vibrant museum showcases a diverse range of contemporary art, reflecting innovative cultural expressions. Visitors can explore thought-provoking exhibitions and engage with both established and emerging artists, fostering a deeper appreciation for modern creativity.
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: Experience thrilling rides and attractions in a lush, African-themed setting. This family-friendly theme park offers entertaining shows, animal encounters, and adrenaline-pumping coasters, making it a fantastic destination for visitors of all ages seeking fun and adventure.
  • Tampa Riverwalk: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade, which runs alongside the Hillsborough River. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, couples, and families, the Riverwalk features scenic views, recreational activities, and access to parks, art installations, and dining options.

Best time to go to Tampa

The best time to visit Tampa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tampa

Flying into Tampa offers several convenient options. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is located 8km from downtown Tampa, with excellent hotel choices such as The Tampa EDITION and ROOST Tampa, both around 10km away. Nearby, The Westin Tampa Bay is just 3km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is 63km away, with notable hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, and Lido Beach Resort within 8km. Lastly, Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 126km away, featuring upscale options like The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, and Rosen Shingle Creek, each about 13km from the airport. Transportation services are accessible from all these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tampa?
Based on our traveler data, The Westin Tampa Bay is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Tampa Bay, and it offers a private beach and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore and OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tampa.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Tampa?
Mangrove Point Townhome: Visitors like this Tampa vacation home rental. It offers an outdoor pool, a furnished balcony, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. Make the most of the hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite homes for rent in Tampa are Spacious Home in CentralTampa near all attractions and 4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino. See all vacation rentals in Tampa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tampa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tampa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tampa?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Tampa, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tampa?
Based on reviews, Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk and Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore. View all budget hotels in Tampa.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Tampa?
There are 26 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Le Meridien Tampa is the highest ranked property in Downtown Tampa. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located steps from Tampa Theater. Other favorite options in the area include Aloft Tampa Downtown and Residence Inn By Marriott Tampa Downtown.
What's the best accommodation in Ybor City?
In this neighborhood, you'll find 7 places to stay. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District is a favorite with our customers staying in Ybor City. This 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hampton Inn and Suites Tampa - Ybor City Downtown is another top choice for your stay in the area.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Tampa?
The Westin Tampa Bay is a hotel with a private beach and an outdoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront and Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG. Attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Glazer Children's Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tampa.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Tampa?
Water View Apartment Suite on the Beach! is a favorite resort for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is Tropical Island Paradise on Tampa Bay with Abundant Amenities. See all romantic hotels in Tampa.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Tampa?
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore and Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore are two other good choices for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Tampa?
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and The Westin Tampa Bay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tampa.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Port of Tampa?
Adjacent to Port of Tampa, JW Marriott Tampa Water Street is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Floridan Palace Hotel, BW Premier Collection and Tampa Marriott Water Street.
What about the best place to stay close to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?
One of the top choices for your stay is La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens, an IHG Hotel and Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Tampa?
The Westin Tampa Bay is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free bike rentals, and it's located close to Ben T. Davis Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Beach happy Geataway! and Adorable Waterfront guest house. See more stays near the beach in Tampa.
What's the best high-end hotel in Tampa?
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is The Tampa EDITION. Find more luxury hotels in Tampa.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Tampa?
Saddlebrook Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features 2 outdoor pools. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Tampa Palms Country Club and Residence Inn Tampa Suncoast Parkway at NorthPointe Village. You can tee off at TPC of Tampa Bay, Saddlebrook Golf Course, or Rocky Point Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Tampa.
Where is the best area of Tampa for seeing the sights?
Downtown Tampa is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 16 places to visit including top sights like Tampa Theater, Tampa Riverwalk, and Amalie Arena. Ybor City is another part of the city known for seeing the sights including Ritz Ybor, Ybor City Museum State Park, and La Casita House Museum.
What is the resort fee in Tampa?
There are about 9 properties that charge a resort fee from the 4807 hotels and other properties in Tampa. The average resort fee per accommodation is USD 13.52 per night.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tampa?
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a snack bar. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Marriott Tampa Westshore. View all hotels with pools in Tampa.
What is the best spa hotel in Tampa?
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa is a top spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 9 restaurants, 8 bars, and a casino. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Tampa include JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection. See all spa hotels in Tampa.
What's the top hotel in Tampa with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Relax in Comfort Near Busch Gardens, Adventure Island & USF Campus is a popular hotel featuring free WiFi and water park access. You'll find Adventure Island within 10 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Accessible Ground Floor Little Harbor Room | 2 Queen Beds | Kitchenette | Resort Access | Sleeps 4 and 3321 W Walnut Studio · Charming 1 BR W Pool - Walk to Raymond James!. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Tampa.
What's the best accommodation near Tampa International Airport (TPA)?
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Airport Westshore is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3 km) from Tampa Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Tampa Airport Marriott and Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay.
Where can I find the best part of Tampa to enjoy the nightlife?
Come to Hyde Park for the restaurants, and while you're here, check out one of the favorite nightclubs—The Hyde Park Cafe. Hyde Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in the neighborhood based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection and Chic 2/2 Cottage -the ultimate Tampa location are two other good options for your stay in the neighborhood.
What's it like staying in Tampa?
Travelers to Tampa give high marks for the popular theater scene, live music scene, and exciting football games. This city also attracts tourists with its gardens, festivals, and entertainment choices. Top sights in the city include Port Tampa Bay, Raymond James Stadium, and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. In Tampa, there are 4807 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tampa.
What should I see while I'm in Tampa?
Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Tampa Theater, Tampa Museum of Art, and Henry B. Plant Museum. Attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Glazer Children's Museum, and Florida Aquarium are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Manatee Viewing Center, David Falk Theater, and El Centro Español de Tampa might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tampa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tampa?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Tampa are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.