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Popular places to visit
Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Orient Park? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
Tampa Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Tampa Convention Center, a top convention center in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
1.5-hour Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise from Tampa
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Dolphin Watching in Boca Ciega Bay
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
University Hotel Deals
The Westin Tampa Bay
Staff went above and beyond for everything! Truly impeccable service from the front desk to housekeeping, and maintenance to the restaurant wait staff. Even the on-site Starbucks barista! Truly we were blown away by the hospitality. Rooms were clean, comfortable, and the view of the water was great! ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Room was a good size. Staff were friendly, daughter loved the pool and central area of the hotel. Breakfast was just ok and bar and restaurant seemed to have variable hours. Room was pretty clean but could see some areas of decline, mildew in corners and few missed minor spots, overall very solid ...
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
Love the location. Good value for South Tampa. We'll be back!
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
The hotel is showing its' age but it was clean and the front desk staff was very helpful. If you are going to an event at the Straz you can't get a better location.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Good stay
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Wish they had toiletries (toothpaste, daily hygiene, and grooming) available in the bathroom.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around University
Temple Terrace
Rolling landscape, majestic trees, and Hillsborough River views define this Tree City USA, with attractions like Eureka Springs Park and Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club. The area is undergoing redevelopment for a pedestrian-oriented downtown.
Carrollwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carrollwood and surrounding area, you can visit ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Westfield Citrus Park.
Old Seminole Heights
While Old Seminole Heights isn't home to many top sights, ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.
New Tampa
Travelers come to New Tampa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lettuce Lake Park and Cypress Creek Trailhead while you're in town.
Tampa Heights
While visiting Tampa Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Armature Works and Tampa Waterworks Park.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.
