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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
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 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
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
The property is being renovated so there are very limited amenities. The staff are super helpful, friendly and professional. We stayed in a building adjacent to the building where the reception is. The building was old and obviously in need of an upgrade but room and bathroom were clean. Location ...
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Sailport Waterfront Suites
The views of the sunset and location are great but the rooms need an upgrade!
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
The Westin Tampa Bay
Clean room
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western St. Pete Clearwater Airport
The room was disgusting. Hair everywhere. Actual snot on the side table, mold on the ceiling. The tennant next door was smoking and it filled our room. Tons of riffraff, yelling, fights in the parking lot We told the staff at the front counter that we were having issues with smoke and they said “oh ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Breakfast was average, parking was good well lit and safe! Room was clean and staff was great! Property although clean and presentable was in need of upgrade and maintenance! Bathroom fixtures were semi inoperable, faucets were loose, shaving mirror was warbling and toilet water ran continuously ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Stay was just good. I was able to check in an hour and a half early with no prior communication to the hotel of my arrival, which was awesome! I did need a touch up from house keeping for minor cleaning when I checked in. Housekeeping could work on their phone call skills and communication when a ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 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.
