The Best Hotels Closest to Port Tampa Bay in Tampa for 2026

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A large hotel with multiple floors and a prominent "WESTIN" sign.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a long counter with glasses and a sink.

A modern hotel lobby with teal leather chairs, a central round table, and a large abstract painting on the left wall.

1. Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

Harbour Island, 3.1 km from Port Tampa Bay

Nicola

￥22,650

￥31,331 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A reception area with two counters, framed pictures on the wall, and pendant lighting.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, and two red umbrellas.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

9.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

Jonathan

￥18,504

￥21,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a large window, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a desk, two laptops, and a large window.

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

5.9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Kevin

￥17,510

￥19,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A modern office space with two desks, a sofa, and a decorative plant.

A hotel lobby with a kitchenette area, a seating area with armchairs, and a large wall display with the word "connect".

A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a yellow coffee table, and a seating area with armchairs.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport

Westshore, 10 km from Port Tampa Bay

Arletis

￥20,032

￥22,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, a reception desk, and seating area with a view of the outdoors.

5. Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon

9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Devin

￥18,364

￥20,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel atrium with multiple floors, a central courtyard with palm trees, and a sign reading "Welcome to the Four Points by Sheraton Tampa Airport Westshore."

A gym with various cardio machines, a large window with blue lighting, and a wall-mounted TV.

A lobby with a marble floor, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

6. Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

9.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Melver

￥19,360

￥21,974 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a small white table, a black office chair, a flat-screen TV, a standing lamp, and a large window with sheer curtains.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tampa Westshore / Airport

9.4 km from Port Tampa Bay

Doug

￥18,688

￥21,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a blue Adirondack chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a blue carpet.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a grey facade.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, black refrigerator, and built-in dishwasher.

8. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

7.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Christopher

￥12,222

￥13,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a staircase.

A spacious conference room with a long table and chairs, surrounded by a high ceiling and modern lighting.

A compact living space with a sofa, coffee maker, microwave, and a sink in a kitchenette area.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television screen.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon

10 km from Port Tampa Bay

Pete

￥21,377

￥24,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern kitchen with a central island, black shelving, and a variety of kitchenware.

An outdoor patio area with a rectangular fire feature, seating arrangements, and a pool in the background.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table with a vase of green plants, and a bookshelf with various decorative items and a painting.

A modern hotel with a prominent digital display on the facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

10. AC Hotel by Marriott Tampa Airport

9.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Brandon

￥28,958

￥32,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, large entrance canopy, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern interior with a sofa, ottoman, and round table.

A breakfast area with a chalkboard wall, a coffee station, and a sign indicating breakfast starts here.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a shower, and a window with a view of greenery.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Maryann

￥19,325

￥21,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, a sink, and wooden cabinets.

A room with a grey sofa, a patterned ottoman, a framed cityscape picture, two floor lamps, and a patterned wallpaper.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating areas, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a patterned ottoman, a cityscape painting, a window with curtains, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Brandon Tampa, FL

10 km from Port Tampa Bay

Amber

￥17,209

￥19,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

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

A modern lobby with a sofa, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

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

MacFarlane Park, 8.6 km from Port Tampa Bay

Linda

￥19,297

￥22,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a glass ceiling above.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a lobby shop, and a seating area with chairs and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa set, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a menu board, and a coffee machine.

14. Marriott Tampa Westshore

9.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

Bonnie

￥26,754

￥30,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Sleep Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple floors.

A hotel room with a dark wood desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a comfortable office chair, and a minibar with various items.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a green wall.

15. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

Sun Bay South, 8.9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Will

￥16,987

￥19,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a table with two chairs, a lamp, and a TV.

A modern dining area with a long bench, multiple tables, and chairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

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

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Westshore/Airport

9.5 km from Port Tampa Bay

Bart

￥24,915

￥28,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A modern indoor space with seating arrangements, a wall with motivational text, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern room with a wooden console table, two rocking chairs with colorful cushions, a small round table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern hotel with a white facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

17. Spark by Hilton Tampa Brandon

10.1 km from Port Tampa Bay

George

￥11,673

￥13,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a television, a chandelier, and a wall-mounted abstract painting.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a green decorative wall.

A covered outdoor area with a pool, wooden deck, and palm trees.

18. Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

9.4 km from Port Tampa Bay

Nadia

￥18,346

￥20,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern coffee shop with a counter, coffee machines, a display case with pastries, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green wall with a 'nice & vice MARKET' sign, and a large abstract mural.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small ottoman.

A modern conference room with a wooden table, beige chairs, a chandelier, and a flat-screen TV.

19. Wyndham Garden Tampa Fairgrounds/Casino

9.6 km from Port Tampa Bay

Vanderleia

￥19,658

￥22,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A swimming pool with a rock feature, surrounded by a covered patio area with outdoor seating and a view of a building with multiple balconies.

A hotel reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a television displaying 'Quality Inn'.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead digital screens displaying content.

A hotel courtyard with palm trees, a bench, and a building with a tiled roof.

20. Quality Inn and Conference Center Tampa-Brandon

8.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

Diego

￥10,756

￥12,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Port Tampa Bay

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside	8.6 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon	9.8 Exceptional 386 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon	9.4 Exceptional 849 reviews	View

Top Port Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

8/10 Good

"I had no complaints. Just wished parking bill was included in hotel bill."

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

10/10 Excellent

"Stay was great, shuttle to port was great. I tried to book another night for when we get back and was told it is better to use a third party vendor and I hate doing that so just didn’t book. But it was clean and quiet."

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent

"Great communication, nice room, good value"

"Davis Islands Charm! Euro Oasis Walkable to Events, Eats & Care!"

10/10 Excellent

"This was the perfect location for me during my daughter’s recent emergent hospital admission. It’s convenient and the hosts are very accommodating. Would definitely recommend."

Boho-Inspired Retreat • Close to Downtown & Ybor

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, easy check-in. No issues and the owner was communicative."

Davis Islands Urban Fiesta 2 Bedroom

10/10 Excellent

"This was our second time staying here mainly due to location. Restaurants within walking distance and a few minutes drive to University of Tampa. Clean 2 bedroom apartment which is all we ask for."

Tampa'ito Tiny Home

10/10 Excellent

"This tiny home is well kept and perfectly located near the heart of Tampa. You are a 10 min car ride to all the attractions. The neighborhood is quiet and there are walkable restaurants that are authentic and delicious. This home has everything you need to enjoy your time in Tampa!"

Davis Island Gem - Bay, Shops, Beaches nearby

8/10 Good

"Jordan was very attentive when we needed anything. "

Other attractions near Port Tampa Bay

Florida Aquarium

8.8/10 (3,540 reviews)

Embark on a colorful exploration of Florida’s ecosystems and aquatic habitats at this popular aquarium.

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A large ship named 'San Victory' docked at a marina with an American flag flying.

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

After service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, this fully restored ship now welcomes visitors to Downtown Tampa to learn about naval history.

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Tampa Bay History Center

8.8/10 (94 reviews)

Learn about 12,000 years of Florida’s fascinating regional history at this Smithsonian affiliate museum right on Tampa’s exciting riverfront pathway.

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A modern sports stadium with large advertisements and a prominent yellow sculpture.

Benchmark International Arena

9.0/10 (1,814 reviews)

Catch an event at Benchmark International Arena during your trip to Tampa. Attend a hockey game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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beach near Severn Avenue

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Severn Avenue during your trip to Tampa?

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beach near Davis Islands Yacht Club

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Davis Islands Yacht Club during your trip to Tampa?

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Sparkman Wharf

You can enjoy retail therapy at Sparkman Wharf during your stay in Tampa. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this walkable area.

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Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park, a lovely green space in Tampa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Port Tampa Bay?

Port Tampa Bay is located in a welcoming area of Tampa known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 1281 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Port Tampa Bay?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Port Tampa Bay. Other good choices within a few miles include JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and Tampa Marriott Water Street.

How many hotels will I find close to Port Tampa Bay?

Expedia has 1281 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Port Tampa Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Port Tampa Bay, will I receive a refund?

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

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Port Tampa Bay?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Port Tampa Bay, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Port Tampa Bay?

Tampa Bay History Center, Henry B. Plant Museum, and Tampa Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like El Centro Español de Tampa, David Falk Theater, and La Casita House Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Tampa Theater, The Orpheum, and Ritz Ybor.

How can I get to Port of Tampa?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Tampa Union Station. There might not be many public transit stops close to Port of Tampa so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Port Tampa Bay hotels

1. Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

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

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport

5. Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon

6. Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tampa Westshore / Airport

8. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon

10. AC Hotel by Marriott Tampa Airport

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Brandon Tampa, FL

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

14. Marriott Tampa Westshore

15. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Westshore/Airport

17. Spark by Hilton Tampa Brandon

18. Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

19. Wyndham Garden Tampa Fairgrounds/Casino

20. Quality Inn and Conference Center Tampa-Brandon

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Top Port Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

"Davis Islands Charm! Euro Oasis Walkable to Events, Eats & Care!"

Boho-Inspired Retreat • Close to Downtown & Ybor

Davis Islands Urban Fiesta 2 Bedroom

Tampa'ito Tiny Home

Davis Island Gem - Bay, Shops, Beaches nearby

Other attractions near Port Tampa Bay

Florida Aquarium

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

Tampa Bay History Center

Benchmark International Arena

beach near Severn Avenue

beach near Davis Islands Yacht Club

Sparkman Wharf

Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

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