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1. Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown
Downtown Tampa
United States
Richard
SAR 571
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

2. Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore

Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United States
Vanessa
SAR 537
SAR 609 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon
Tampa
United States
Schivon
SAR 428
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

4. Marriott Tampa Westshore

Marriott Tampa Westshore
Westshore
United States
Richelle
SAR 603
SAR 685 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Marriott Tampa Westshore

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG
Tampa
Canada
Padmini
SAR 413
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

6. The Westin Tampa Bay

The Westin Tampa Bay
Rocky Point
United States
Jordan
SAR 582
SAR 661 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
The Westin Tampa Bay

7. Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG
Westshore
United States
Israel
SAR 409
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area by IHG

8. Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon
Tampa
United States
brittany
SAR 424
SAR 482 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
Downtown Tampa
United States
Samantha
SAR 508
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

10. Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United States
James
SAR 397
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

11. Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore

Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore
Westshore
SAR 477
SAR 541 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore

12. Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United Kingdom
FNU
SAR 396
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore
Westshore
United States
Eduar
SAR 476
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Airport Avion Park Westshore

14. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore

Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore
Westshore
United States
Allison
SAR 476
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sep - 19 Sep
Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore

15. Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore
Westshore
United States
Maria
SAR 389
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

16. OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Terrace Park
United States
Claudia
SAR 323
SAR 367 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

17. Hotel Haya

Hotel Haya
Ybor City
United States
Andrae
SAR 452
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Hotel Haya

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center
Downtown Tampa
United States
Cara
SAR 599
SAR 829 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

19. Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Tampa
United States
Martin
SAR 638
SAR 874 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay

20. Hyatt House Tampa Downtown

Hyatt House Tampa Downtown
Downtown Tampa
United States
Jessica
SAR 571
SAR 655 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Hyatt House Tampa Downtown
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Vacation Rentals in Tampa

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The Hemingway

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

Sailport Waterfront Suites

Sailport Waterfront Suites
Rocky Point
"Always welcoming atmosphere and the stay is always comforting."
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Aparthotel

Landing Tampa Westshore

Landing Tampa Westshore
Port Tampa City
"The registration process was intense, but I understood it after seeing the property. So secure, so clean, so perfect for our holiday with our family! They communicated thoroughly and responded to our one request quickly. The amenities were amazing and I loved all the hangars! Thankful for the garage that was included with this unit. Thank you for making this a memorable vacation!"
Landing Tampa Westshore
Apartment

The Adaline

The Adaline
Hyde Park
"Very clean and great location to Hyde park. Would definitely stay again"
The Adaline
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 Palm Exclusive Tropical Luxury on the Water

The Palm Exclusive Tropical Luxury on the Water
Rocky Point
"I was very happy thank you I will stay again "
The Palm Exclusive Tropical Luxury on the Water
Apartment

1 Mi to Midtown & Stadium! Couple's Haven in Tampa

1 Mi to Midtown & Stadium! Couple's Haven in Tampa
Westshore
"Small well presented room, perfect for the solo or couple traveller who need a place to base themselves while they see Tampa. Host is super friendly and helpful."
1 Mi to Midtown & Stadium! Couple's Haven in Tampa
Vacation Home

Cozy Downtown Tampa Retreat

Cozy Downtown Tampa Retreat
Ybor City
"The place is well equipped and with 4 bedrooms represents good value for any family or group staying in Tampa. Close to Ybor old city ($10 uber) which was very convenient. Great kitchen with all you need to cook and cater. Sauna is a nice touch though in May it was almost as hot in the garage anyway! All go a good place."
Cozy Downtown Tampa Retreat
Aparthotel

Chase Suite Hotel Rocky Point Tampa

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

The Hemingway 2bd Tropical Elegance on the Water

The Hemingway 2bd Tropical Elegance on the Water
Rocky Point
"Pool right there, in a great location to get to Clearwater"
The Hemingway 2bd Tropical Elegance on the Water
Apartment

The Adaline 5 by Brightwild Classy Hyde Park Apt

The Adaline 5 by Brightwild Classy Hyde Park Apt
Hyde Park
The Adaline 5 by Brightwild Classy Hyde Park Apt
Cottage

Family-friendly Tampa Home < 3 Mi to Ocean!

Family-friendly Tampa Home < 3 Mi to Ocean!
Port Tampa City
"Located in a quiet, Safe area. The Duplex was clean and had adequate amenities."
Family-friendly Tampa Home < 3 Mi to Ocean!
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
Apartment

NEW Bayside Escape Cozy Hideaway Near Bayshore

NEW Bayside Escape Cozy Hideaway Near Bayshore
Tampa
"Wow! Wow! Wow! From the hosts, the actual property to the location and Everything in between and more that you didnt think of is here. Very clean. Open space. Full kitchen plus washer dryer access, private parking... I really felt like i was at "home". Thank you for hosting me. I loved my stay from beginning to end. "
NEW Bayside Escape Cozy Hideaway Near Bayshore
Cottage

Tampa Vacation Rental ~ 3 Mi to Downtown!

Tampa Vacation Rental ~ 3 Mi to Downtown!
Tampa Heights
"We thoroughly enjoyed this home. We were there on a business trip which included two other team members. It was very comfortable, well stocked and met all our needs. In fact when I walked in I immediately acknowledged that my husband would be envious of the kitchen with its nice big island. We would definitely choose to stay at this property again in the future. "
Tampa Vacation Rental ~ 3 Mi to Downtown!
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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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A vibrant amusement park with a large Ferris wheel, various rides, and colorful food stalls.

Florida State Fairgrounds

8.4/10 (798 reviews)
This sprawling 330-acre venue hosts the renowned Florida State Fair and over 150 events annually. Explore agricultural exhibits, thrilling midway rides, and the Cracker Country Living History Museum during your visit.
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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

Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

8/10 Good
"e stayed one night. on our way to a cruise. hotel was fine for our needs."
mike 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

8/10 Good
"Great hotel"
stacie 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful I really enjoyed the staff super friendly and courteous ***Very grateful for the shuttle being able to take us to nearby stores ***The only draw back was not having a shuttle to the cruise port (I would have paid extra if necessary) it would have been nice if shuttle service from the hotel to the cruise port was available"
Natalie Andrea 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"The elevator is amazing when you see yourself ascending, it’s hard not to feel like a big deal. And why shouldn’t you? Between the well stocked mini market with self checkout, complimentary happy hour, buffet with a chef on the grill, the MOST SPACIOUS room, I can go on! If I needed ANY kind of help, staff was mere moments away with a great attitude to help out. 10000% booking again next year"
Alyssa 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center
The Westin Tampa Bay

The Westin Tampa Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Love it, will come back!"
Camilla 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Westin Tampa Bay
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

8/10 Good
"Overall clean. Some dark areas in hallways, a few "Florida bugs," lotttsssss of p*t smoke, no cushioning on pullout but made it work. Needs more wastebasket s. Good location for what we needed. Everyone was nice. Highly rec Tampa Thrift and HotBins, so much fun."
Yvonne 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

10/10 Excellent
"Mi atenta la muchacha en la recepción hablaba inglés y español ayuda mucho el cuarto impecable solo la ducha que estaba muy duro el jando y el aire que hacía una bulla pero enfriaba bien bien todo lo demás excelente"
Pedro 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Brandon Regency Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Brandon Regency Park

10/10 Excellent
"Good property friendly staff."
Julio 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Brandon Regency Park
Marriott Tampa Westshore

Marriott Tampa Westshore

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and the staff was very pleasant, social and this was a great area"
Richelle 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Marriott Tampa Westshore

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 228
SAR 259 total
14 Sep - 15 Sep
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,317 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Temple Terrace/Tampa North
Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

11310 N 30th Street Tampa FL
SAR 231
SAR 263 total
21 Sep - 22 Sep
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (915 reviews)
Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens
Clarion Pointe Tampa-Brandon Near Fairgrounds and Casino

Clarion Pointe Tampa-Brandon Near Fairgrounds and Casino

10007 Princess Palm Ave Tampa FL
SAR 267
SAR 318 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,186 reviews)
Clarion Pointe Tampa-Brandon Near Fairgrounds and Casino
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

6121 West Sitka Street Tampa FL
SAR 284
SAR 322 total
14 Sep - 15 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,321 reviews)
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port

1020 S Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa FL
SAR 285
SAR 323 total
17 Sep - 18 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,811 reviews)
Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port
Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

4817 W Laurel St Tampa FL
SAR 389
SAR 442 total
21 Sep - 22 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,079 reviews)
Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

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.
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  • 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 Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore and Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tampa.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Tampa?
Spacious Home in CentralTampa near all attractions: This highly rated vacation home rental in Tampa offers a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Tampa are 4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino and Paradise Waterfront Resort Pool, Spa, Dock, Kayaks, Pets, Ext. stay&May discount. 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 The Westshore Grand, Tampa, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront. 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?
Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and The Westin Tampa Bay 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 Adorable Waterfront guest house and Accessible Ground Floor Little Harbor Room | 2 Queen Beds | Kitchenette | Resort Access | Sleeps 4. 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 Rocky Point Golf Course, TPC of Tampa Bay, or Saddlebrook 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 4852 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?
3321 W Walnut Studio · Charming 1 BR W Pool - Walk to Raymond James! is a popular guesthouse featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. You'll find Adventure Island within 17 minutes by car. 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 4852 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 Tampa Bay History Center. 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, Henry B. Plant Museum, and David Falk Theater 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.