A University of South Florida building with a sign, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Find hotels in University, Tampa

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
Nov 20 - Nov 22
In two weeks
Nov 27 - Nov 29

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for University hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

1. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
2.6 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,499 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay thank you"
United States
Deborah
The price is ￥16,131
￥18,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a staircase connecting the floors.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3.5 star property
2.8 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,573 reviews)
"Amazing staff and nice big and comfortable rooms."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ￥20,823
￥23,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

3. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG
3.0 star property
2.9 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (972 reviews)
"Staff were great, location so convenient for USF, we enjoy staying here and will return!"
United States
Sally
The price is ￥15,811
￥17,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
3 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"One of the best hotels to stay in"
United States
Jose
The price is ￥20,906
￥23,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee bar sign, and a seating area.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG
2.5 star property
4.7 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and staff were so sweet."
United States
Chika
The price is ￥15,811
￥17,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a giraffe statue.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area
2.5 star property
4.8 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Very clean, staff very nice and breakfast included was very good"
United States
Miriela
The price is ￥16,833
￥19,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area
A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms
3.0 star property
New Tampa, 8.4 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast excellent."
United States
Danet
The price is ￥16,155
￥18,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North
2.5 star property
New Tampa, 7.1 km from University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"well mainained property and staff were extremely helpful."
United States
LYDIA
The price is ￥18,870
￥21,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North
A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa Airport North, FL
2.5 star property
Town 'n' Country, 11.6 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,560 reviews)
"Clean, great breakfast, friendly staff, nice pool and gym"
United States
LESLIE
The price is ￥17,105
￥19,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa Airport North, FL
A MainStay Suites hotel entrance with a sign, palm trees, and a road leading to the building.

10. MainStay Suites Tampa Moffitt-USF

MainStay Suites Tampa Moffitt-USF
2.5 star property
Temple Terrace, 6.5 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (919 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Barris
The price is ￥12,639
￥14,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
MainStay Suites Tampa Moffitt-USF
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a central coffee station, and a large painting on the wall.

11. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
4.5 km from University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3,088 reviews)
"Great hotel and a great location will return for another visit."
United States
Emanuel
The price is ￥12,761
￥14,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
A conference room with a wooden table, green upholstered chairs, and pendant lighting.

12. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin
2.5 star property
11.5 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,418 reviews)
"Everything was perfect,the room,the hotel,the people"
United States
Valeria
The price is ￥12,935
￥14,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

13. Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore

Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore
3.0 star property
Westshore, 15.6 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,515 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Belvin
The price is ￥21,417
￥24,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore
An aerial view of a hotel with a heart-shaped pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a landscaped garden.

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

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
3.0 star property
3.5 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,240 reviews)
"Older place but very close to Busch gard ns and breakfast and room size was great"
United States
Susan
The price is ￥15,668
￥17,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
A beach with numerous umbrellas and tents, a lifeguard tower, and a clear view of the sea.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Anderson Rd/Veterans Exp by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Anderson Rd/Veterans Exp by IHG
2.5 star property
Town 'n' Country, 11 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was spotless, breakfast was great, staff very helpful"
United States
Frank Ronald
The price is ￥16,290
￥18,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Anderson Rd/Veterans Exp by IHG
A reception area with a counter, a wooden bench, and a seating area with chairs.

16. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
2.0 star property
Town 'n' Country, 12.1 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,509 reviews)
"Great stay, lots a things to do near by"
United States
Robert
The price is ￥11,404
￥12,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a television screen.

17. Comfort Suites Tampa Airport North

Comfort Suites Tampa Airport North
2.5 star property
Town 'n' Country, 10.9 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and comfortable beds."
United States
Dennis
The price is ￥17,357
￥19,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Suites Tampa Airport North
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with blinds, and artwork on the walls.

18. Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens/USF

Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens/USF
2.5 star property
Temple Terrace, 7.7 km from University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,075 reviews)
"Very good hotel I recommend"
United States
Demir
The price is ￥12,218
￥13,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens/USF
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a fireplace, a stone wall, and a bookshelf.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, RJ Stadium - Tampa Airport East
2.5 star property
11.7 km from University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,124 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast bar, comfortable beds, pillows and rooms. All the staff were friendly and helpful, we had a fantastic stay during Ed Sheeran Concert."
United States
Kathryn
The price is ￥14,253
￥16,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, RJ Stadium - Tampa Airport East
A spacious hotel lobby with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the street.

20. Hampton Inn Tampa-Veterans Expwy (Airport North)

Hampton Inn Tampa-Veterans Expwy (Airport North)
2.5 star property
Town 'n' Country, 11.4 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The rooms are somewhat dated; staff was very friendly; breakfast and parking was very good. You are very close to the highway and major stores like Walmart."
United States
Jose
The price is ￥14,118
￥16,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hampton Inn Tampa-Veterans Expwy (Airport North)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Compare popular hotels in University

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.
Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,499 reviews
View
A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a giraffe statue.
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,256 reviews
View
A beach with numerous umbrellas and tents, a lifeguard tower, and a clear view of the sea.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Anderson Rd/Veterans Exp by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in University

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There's a staircase leading to another level.

Cozy Townhome| Moffitt| Pool| Gym| Fast WiFi| 2B2B

Cozy Townhome| Moffitt| Pool| Gym| Fast WiFi| 2B2B
University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
The price is ￥18,627
￥44,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cozy Townhome| Moffitt| Pool| Gym| Fast WiFi| 2B2B

Where to stay in University

Find the best University areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall buildings, palm trees, and a fountain.

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.

A street lined with palm trees, vintage buildings, and parked cars.

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.

A large, two-story house with a porch, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

Hyde Park

Historic homes and fine dining abound next to Downtown Tampa. Here it’s easy to develop a taste for the finer things in life.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings and palm trees in the foreground.

Town 'n' Country

If you're spending some time in Town 'n' Country, Tampa Bay and Rocky Point Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

A calm lake with dense trees on both sides, a clear sky, and a distant house.

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.

Top University Hotel Reviews

Sailport Waterfront Suites

Sailport Waterfront Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Super close to the airport, great views and amenities."
Brismar 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sailport Waterfront Suites

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Tampa's University neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for University travel tips? Be sure to check out Brass Mug and TK Lounge while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the University area?
Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations in University to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tampa area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to University, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in University?
Brass Mug, TK Lounge, and Grand Prix Tampa are just a few attractions to check out in University. Skipper's Smokehouse and The Grand are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around University include Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, University Mall, and University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. When you're sightseeing in Tampa, University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum and Marshall Student Center are also worth a stop.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia