The Best Hotels Closest to Tarpon Springs Aquarium in St. Petersburg - Clearwater for 2026

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A pool with a lifeguard chair, a no diving sign, and a building with a red roof in the background.

A hotel entrance with a Coca-Cola vending machine, a sign for 'SNACKS, BEVERAGES, ICE', and a 'CLEARANCE' sign indicating 8 ft clearance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink. There are towels hanging on a rack and a hairdryer on the wall.

1. Tarpon Shores Inn

2.8 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Jean

SAR 259

SAR 293 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and three wall-mounted artworks.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a self-service kiosk, a plant, and a bulletin board.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and three paintings on the wall.

A coffee station with a coffee machine, cups, utensils, and bottled water on a wooden table.

2. Sunshine Inn

3.2 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Jack

SAR 302

SAR 338 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern exterior, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas including a long communal table, individual chairs, and a sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

3. Hampton Inn Odessa Trinity

14.5 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Robert

SAR 428

SAR 479 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a large mirror, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel with a clear entrance, a sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites," and a flagpole with the American flag.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Northwest/Oldsmar

16.7 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Sharon

SAR 335

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A pink building with arched windows and balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a concrete pathway.

A pink building with a covered patio area featuring arches and columns.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, bookshelves, comfortable seating, and an arched doorway leading to a reading area.

An indoor courtyard with a central fountain, palm trees, and arched walkways.

5. The Hacienda

11.4 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Peggy

SAR 413

SAR 463 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, blue armchairs, and a large table.

A modern building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and potted plants.

Two Adirondack chairs facing each other with a garden and trees in the background.

A spacious lobby with a light blue sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are wooden floors and a large window providing natural light.

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

16.8 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Olatunde

SAR 368

SAR 416 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A landscaped garden with a pond, palm trees, and a stone bridge.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple floors.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and armchair, a small table, and a kitchen area with a microwave and sink.

A patio area with a brick pathway, a small pond, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Oldsmar

17 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Darrell

SAR 351

SAR 397 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern reception area with a wooden panel wall, a crescent moon design, and a counter with computers.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Comfort Inn & Suites' sign, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped area with a small pool.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with yellow chairs, and a living space with a blue sofa.

A spacious living room with large windows, a blue carpet, and modern furniture including a sofa set and armchairs.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites New Port Richey Downtown District

11 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Heidi

SAR 324

SAR 363 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in bar, and a dining area.

A coffee shop area with a sign indicating specialty coffee available all day, a chilled beverage fridge, and a display case with snacks.

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, black wicker chairs, and a view of a building with large windows and an American flag.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a flat-screen TV.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Northwest/Oldsmar

17.1 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Jeremy

SAR 364

SAR 411 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A patio area with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with multiple tables and chairs, a reception desk, a fireplace, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A grocery store interior with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and a refrigerated section.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Oldsmar

16.9 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Jesus

SAR 379

SAR 429 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a reception desk, green upholstered seating, a white coffee table, and a blue patterned rug.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with food and beverage options, and large windows providing natural light.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Holiday Tarpon Springs

5.8 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Phil

SAR 402

SAR 450 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A pool area with a covered seating area, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large chandelier.

An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, seating, and a bar.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa - Port Richey

19.2 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Melissa

SAR 412

SAR 461 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and various kitchen appliances and supplies.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a Hilton Honors sign.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent neon sign, a 'Welcome' banner, and a parking lot.

A snack and beverage area with refrigerated drinks, shelves stocked with snacks and treats, and a wall with a 'TREATS' sign.

13. Hampton Inn Dunedin

11.7 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Kimberly

SAR 587

SAR 663 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A gazebo with a view of the water, surrounded by palm trees.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and matching chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A pool area with a pathway leading to a building, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a well-lit facade.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Tarpon Springs

3.7 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Drucellia

SAR 412

SAR 465 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with two brown sofas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

A pier extending into calm waters at sunset with a clear sky above.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign for Candlewood Suites.

15. Candlewood Suites Safety Harbor - Clearwater NE by IHG

16.7 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

walter

SAR 413

SAR 467 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass-top table with a fire feature.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and vending machines.

A view through a window of a natural landscape with a body of water, trees, and vegetation.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trinity by IHG

13.7 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

ROY

SAR 413

SAR 463 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool, located near a coastal road with palm trees.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a blue accent wall.

A balcony with a view of a street, a door, and a blue chair.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a clean, modern design.

17. The J Hotel Dunedin near Honeymoon Island State Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11.8 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Julie

SAR 441

SAR 498 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A waterfront hotel with a covered walkway and a view of the sunset over the water.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a desk, and a bathtub.

A waterfront hotel with multiple overwater bungalows, a dock, and a calm sea.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a blue armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

18. Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn

16.1 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Brian

SAR 370

SAR 420 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a table.

A hotel with a sign reading "Quality Inn & Suites" and a flag in front.

A lobby with a leather sofa, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and two lamps.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

19. Quality Inn & Suites Tarpon Springs South

4.1 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Norma

SAR 301

SAR 340 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A swimming pool with a white fence, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies and windows.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a yellow sofa with starfish pillows and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A bright, well-lit room with a bed, a glass table, and a white cabinet with a mirror.

A glass-top table with wicker chairs and a vase of flowers, set against a blue wall with a view of the street.

20. Meranova Guest Inn

16.1 km from Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Amber

SAR 480

SAR 599 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Top Tarpon Springs Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Tarpon Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Great place highly recommend"

Luxury pool home clewater tarpon springs, Susen bech and Dunedin 3/2 bathrooms

10/10 Excellent

"The house was great with a very large kitchen. Sammy was a great host. We definitely recommend anyone staying here."

The Tarpon Sunset Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this house is superb. Close to the sponge docks, convenient to Dunedin, Clearwater, Largo, Safety Harbor, Treasure Island and so much more. The house is comfortable and immaculate. We spent most of our time at the house in the beautiful backyard. The pool was so clean and water crystal clear. Our hostess could not have made the entire process any easier. She was quick to respond to questions and compiled a list of near by attractions and restaurants. Just an outstanding experience."

Luxury Home & Mins to beach/Walk to Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Nice. Kitchen was wellStocked with anything needed. May add another light source in the living area."

Cute 2 bedroom 2 bath House in Tarpon Springs, Dog Friendly!

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Walking distance to the sponge docks and restaurants. We enjoyed not having to drive downtown and pay for parking. 10/10 would stay again!"

Coastal Family Retreat – Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Fun!

10/10 Excellent

"Nice house, well equipped and organized. Clean and close to everything."

Tarpon House · Heated Pool, 5 min to Beach

10/10 Excellent

"This property was perfect for our needs. Very clean and just what we expected."

Experience the Captain's Quarters. A Historic 1920 American Four Square.

10/10 Excellent

"What a great house! All of us (four adults, two children) were impressed. The best part, was how flexible and gracious our host, Lisa, was."

Luxe Waterfront Home w/ Pool★Elevator★Gulf Access

10/10 Excellent

"Nicole and Paulette were fantastic host. The communication with us was tremendous. The house is beautiful. It is in a very quiet neighborhood. The pool was a lot of fun! It had a circular play area in the pool for my young grandchildren to play on. The pool is a nice size, too. The beds were very comfortable. The outside furniture is also very comfortable. Last, the view was incredible. The sunsets were amazing. Nothing but the Gulf of America as far as the eye can see!"

Other attractions near Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks

9.2/10 (416 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks during your trip to Tarpon Springs. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Sponge Exchange

8.8/10 (62 reviews)

During your visit to Tarpon Springs, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sponge Exchange. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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St Nicholas Boat Line

8.2/10 (35 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to St Nicholas Boat Line during your trip to Tarpon Springs. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Spongeoramas Sponge Factory

8.8/10 (57 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Spongeoramas Sponge Factory during your trip to Tarpon Springs. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Shrine of Saint Michael Taxiarchis

8.2/10 (28 reviews)

Find out about the history of Tarpon Springs with a stop at Shrine of Saint Michael Taxiarchis. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Safford House Museum

8.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Safford House Museum during your trip to Tarpon Springs. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs

7.4/10 (19 reviews)

Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs is just one of the places to see in Tarpon Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Craig Park

Learn about the local history of Tarpon Springs when you take a trip to Craig Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tarpon Springs Aquarium?

Tarpon Springs Aquarium is located in a family-friendly area of Tarpon Springs known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 83 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Tarpon Springs Aquarium?

The Livery Guesthouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tarpon Springs Aquarium. Other good options within 5 miles include Acorn Cottage Downtown Tropical Yard and Palm Cottage King Bed Tropical Yard.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Tarpon Springs Aquarium?

Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Tarpon Springs Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tarpon Springs Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Tarpon Springs Aquarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tarpon Springs Aquarium?

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What can I see and do near Tarpon Springs Aquarium?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Safford House Museum and Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art. Local parks like Sunset Beach, Anclote River Park, and Anderson Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Create some family memories at St Nicholas Boat Line, Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, and Lane Glo Bowling while you're exploring the area around Tarpon Springs Aquarium.

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Our top choices for Tarpon Springs Aquarium hotels

1. Tarpon Shores Inn

2. Sunshine Inn

3. Hampton Inn Odessa Trinity

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Northwest/Oldsmar

5. The Hacienda

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

7. Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Oldsmar

8. Comfort Inn & Suites New Port Richey Downtown District

9. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Northwest/Oldsmar

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Oldsmar

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Holiday Tarpon Springs

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa - Port Richey

13. Hampton Inn Dunedin

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Tarpon Springs

15. Candlewood Suites Safety Harbor - Clearwater NE by IHG

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trinity by IHG

17. The J Hotel Dunedin near Honeymoon Island State Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn

19. Quality Inn & Suites Tarpon Springs South

20. Meranova Guest Inn

Top Tarpon Springs Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Tarpon Springs

Luxury pool home clewater tarpon springs, Susen bech and Dunedin 3/2 bathrooms

The Tarpon Sunset Retreat

Luxury Home & Mins to beach/Walk to Downtown

Cute 2 bedroom 2 bath House in Tarpon Springs, Dog Friendly!

Coastal Family Retreat – Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Fun!

Tarpon House · Heated Pool, 5 min to Beach

Experience the Captain's Quarters. A Historic 1920 American Four Square.

Luxe Waterfront Home w/ Pool★Elevator★Gulf Access

Other attractions near Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks

Sponge Exchange

St Nicholas Boat Line

Spongeoramas Sponge Factory

Shrine of Saint Michael Taxiarchis

Safford House Museum

Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs

Craig Park

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