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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

1. 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, (952 reviews)
"Good, basic hotel. Clean and safe. Lots of food options nearby."
United States
Chrystal
The price is ￥15,957
￥18,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

2. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
2.6 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,505 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Shawn T.
The price is ￥17,310
￥19,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a staircase connecting the floors.

3. 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, (1,561 reviews)
"Amazing staff and nice big and comfortable rooms."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ￥20,534
￥23,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great and amenities were awesome! Will stay again!"
United States
CHRISTOPHER
The price is ￥20,204
￥22,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Benjamin
The price is ￥16,589
￥18,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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, (1,259 reviews)
"Quiet, good breakfast, great view of Busch Gardens."
Canada
darin
The price is ￥16,198
￥18,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area
A modern restaurant with round tables, bar stools, and a bar area.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast excellent."
United States
Danet
The price is ￥15,309
￥17,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Solid place to stay."
United States
Lucille
The price is ￥18,667
￥21,187 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, (1,521 reviews)
"Clean room and location is close to airport."
United States
Chandara
The price is ￥15,930
￥18,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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, (906 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Barris
The price is ￥14,721
￥16,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
MainStay Suites Tampa Moffitt-USF
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, black wicker chairs, and a modern building facade.

11. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area
3.0 star property
11.3 km from University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Great place to stay for convenience"
United States
Tiffany
The price is ￥22,593
￥25,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

12. 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, (1,496 reviews)
"The hotel very clean and quiet"
United States
David
The price is ￥20,001
￥22,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a central coffee station, and a large painting on the wall.

13. 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, (3,077 reviews)
"Great hotel and a great location will return for another visit."
United States
Emanuel
The price is ￥12,583
￥14,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
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, (3,184 reviews)
"Room was comfy and we liked the pool and free breakfast."
United States
Tracy
The price is ￥18,343
￥20,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple seating options, a kitchen area, and a large window providing natural light.

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites New Tampa I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites New Tampa I-75 by IHG
3.5 star property
New Tampa, 9.4 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay, highly recommended."
United States
Ivonne
The price is ￥16,589
￥18,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites New Tampa I-75 by IHG
A conference room with a wooden table, green upholstered chairs, and pendant lighting.

16. 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, (1,406 reviews)
"All good always a good stay"
United States
Alissa
The price is ￥12,046
￥13,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin
A lobby with red upholstered chairs, a stone fountain, and framed artwork on the walls.

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Aurelio
The price is ￥16,701
￥18,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Suites Tampa Airport North
A reception area with a counter, a wooden bench, and a seating area with chairs.

18. 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, (1,447 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Matthew Dwayne
The price is ￥11,245
￥12,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Central

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Central
3.0 star property
8.7 km from University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,108 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Maria
The price is ￥17,695
￥20,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Central
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean room, easy access perking and good breakfast options"
United States
Gerard
The price is ￥15,981
￥18,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hampton Inn Tampa-Veterans Expwy (Airport North)
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Compare popular hotels in University

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
952 reviews
View
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
1,001 reviews
View
A modern restaurant with round tables, bar stools, and a bar area.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 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
1,259 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in University

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside table, and a door.

4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino

4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino
University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19)
The price is ￥12,797
￥17,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino

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

Marriott Tampa Westshore

Marriott Tampa Westshore

10/10 Excellent
"N/a"
My L 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Marriott Tampa Westshore

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?
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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.

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