The Best Hotels Closest to Florida Aquarium in Tampa - 2026 Updated Prices

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A building with the sign "PALIHOUSE" at the entrance, featuring a checkered floor and potted plants.

A spacious reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with wicker chairs, and a view of the interior through a glass door.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, two wall-mounted lamps, a framed artwork above the desk, and a potted plant on the right.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles.

1. Palihouse Hyde Park Village

Historic Hyde Park North, 3 km from Florida Aquarium

eric

7.150.000 ₫

8.115.380 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop swimming pool with a city skyline in the background, palm trees, and a 'No Diving' sign.

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

A modern living room with a built-in entertainment system, wooden cabinetry, and a flat-screen TV.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn' sign, a 'Starbucks' coffee shop, and a modern entrance with a colorful awning.

2. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Channel District, 0.7 km from Florida Aquarium

Jannelle

3.856.320 ₫

4.425.023 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A swimming pool with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a 'No Diving' sign.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a coffee machine, and a sign that reads "inspired table".

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn' sign, a Starbucks, and a modern entrance with a colorful awning.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

Channel District, 0.7 km from Florida Aquarium

Samantha

3.579.098 ₫

4.110.362 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and ample natural light from large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A modern building with a storefront labeled "ASHER" and a visible entrance.

4. ROOST Tampa

Downtown Tampa, 0.5 km from Florida Aquarium

Alexander

4.654.000 ₫

5.282.290 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern rooftop lounge with comfortable seating, large windows, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A modern lounge with a city view, featuring sofas, ottomans, and round tables.

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a city view.

5. JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

Downtown Tampa, 0.8 km from Florida Aquarium

Matthew

8.814.000 ₫

11.087.310 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A luxurious indoor space with a central staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and elegant furnishings.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and abundant greenery.

A rooftop pool with a sunset view, lounge chairs, and a canopy of flowers.

6. The Tampa EDITION

Downtown Tampa, 0.5 km from Florida Aquarium

Keara

9.802.000 ₫

12.349.870 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

7. Hotel Haya

Historic Ybor, 1.8 km from Florida Aquarium

Frank

3.513.900 ₫

4.884.880 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the marina at dusk.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.

A modern building with the signage "STRAZ CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS" and a reflection in the water.

A high-rise hotel with a marina docked with boats, a bridge, and other buildings in the background.

8. Tampa Marriott Water Street

Downtown Tampa, 0.9 km from Florida Aquarium

Charles

7.774.000 ₫

9.906.910 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a city skyline view.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden slat wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A rooftop bar with a bar counter, seating area, and a large TV screen.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Downtown

Downtown Tampa, 1.7 km from Florida Aquarium

Tam

4.004.000 ₫

4.544.540 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a seating area with a small rug.

A modern indoor pool area with a tiled edge, a table with chairs, and a seating area with lounge chairs.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

10. Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Tampa, 0.7 km from Florida Aquarium

James A Burkhart

3.718.000 ₫

4.219.930 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with a long bar, seating areas, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, orange chair, blue sofa, and a large window with geometric curtains.

A modern hotel room with a built-in TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a seating area with a chair.

A red-brick hotel with a sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites".

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa/Ybor City/Downtown

Historic Ybor, 1.7 km from Florida Aquarium

Amanda

3.397.160 ₫

3.920.777 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel entrance with palm trees, a fountain, and outdoor seating.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, shelves with liquor bottles, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, seating area, and various coffee-related products on display.

A waterfront hotel with a convention center, marina, and city skyline in the background.

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Tampa, 0.9 km from Florida Aquarium

Roger

4.434.560 ₫

6.066.207 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large potted plant.

A bar area with multiple high stools, a long counter, and a shelf with various bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape at night.

13. The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

Downtown Tampa, 1.9 km from Florida Aquarium

Dana

3.719.455 ₫

4.272.265 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A bar area with a mirrored wall, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern restaurant interior with a leather booth seating area, round tables, and pendant lighting.

A spacious dining area with multiple round tables, white tablecloths, and modern chandeliers.

14. Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Tampa, 1.5 km from Florida Aquarium

Tonya

4.029.480 ₫

5.458.760 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a green accent wall, and a sign that reads "a garden's path can take you anywhere."

A Hilton Garden Inn with a brick facade, a signboard, and a gated entrance.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a counter with food items and a waffle maker.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District

Historic Ybor, 2 km from Florida Aquarium

Kyle Lee

4.242.680 ₫

4.859.641 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a rooftop pool area.

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of a cityscape in the background.

A hotel reception area with three counters, modern lighting fixtures, and a skylight above.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including round tables and wooden chairs.

16. Hilton Tampa Downtown

Downtown Tampa, 1.2 km from Florida Aquarium

Christine Anne

4.280.363 ₫

5.935.060 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A residential property with a gravel driveway, palm trees, and a gated entrance.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range, and a wooden floor.

17. Casa Padr n Gorgeous Home Steps to 7th Ave

Historic Ybor, 1.7 km from Florida Aquarium

Ivan

A bathroom with a wooden door, a mirror with integrated lighting, a bench, and a small table with a sink.

A covered porch with wooden flooring, two black metal benches, a black door with a gold handle, and wall-mounted lanterns.

A hallway with a wooden door, a chair, and a small table.

A conference room with a large wooden table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a wooden door.

18. The Knickerbocker by Delphius

Hyde Park, 1.9 km from Florida Aquarium

8.536.060 ₫

9.688.428 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of a red building.

A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a coffee table, and a large plant.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a large pillar, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, oven, and dishwasher.

19. Miles at Ybor - Tampa

Historic Ybor, 1.8 km from Florida Aquarium

23.400.000 ₫

29.159.000 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, featuring a small structure at the end.

A dining area with a wooden table, white vases with pampas grass, and wicker pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, wicker bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A spacious dining area with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and pendant lighting.

20. 2405 E 19th Ave

3 km from Florida Aquarium

61.360.000 ₫

85.830.749 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Florida Aquarium

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Palihouse Hyde Park Village	9.6 Exceptional 531 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District	9.4 Exceptional 2,493 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District	9.4 Exceptional 1,109 reviews	View
ROOST Tampa	9.4 Exceptional 1,075 reviews	View
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Florida Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hilton Tampa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great"

Hotel Haya

10/10 Excellent

"Location in Ybor City"

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

10/10 Excellent

"Great location comfy bed"

Aloft by Marriott Tampa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay! The view was beautiful and the staff was so friendly and welcoming! I have a daughter who is going to University of Tampa so the location is so perfect for us to visit! We will be back soon!"

ROOST Tampa

10/10 Excellent

"B"

Hyatt House Tampa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The property was exceptionally well-maintained, and the staff consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism. The breakfast service was excellent, with attentive staff ensuring a clean environment and proactively addressing guest needs. Furthermore, the valet team provided outstanding service, ensuring my vehicle was prepared and promptly available for my departure."

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Minutes from restaurants and the arena."

Residence Inn By Marriott Tampa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Building is well maintained, room is very clean except for the lobby under renovation and breakfast room was closed so you have to take your food with you. Overall our stay was great! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay close to everything"

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American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

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Tampa Bay History Center

8.8/10 (94 reviews)

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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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Tampa Convention Center

8.4/10 (2,186 reviews)

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Sparkman Wharf

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Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

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Tampa Firefighters Museum

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

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New World Brewery

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Florida Aquarium?

Florida Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Tampa known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 105 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I find close to Florida Aquarium?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Florida Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Florida Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Florida Aquarium.

What can I see and do near Florida Aquarium?

Tampa Bay History Center, Tampa Museum of Art and Henry B. Plant Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like El Centro Español de Tampa, David Falk Theater and La Casita House Museum. You can check out the local talent at Tampa Theater, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum.

How can I get to Florida Aquarium?

If you're taking a train to the area, Tampa Union Station is the closest station to Downtown Tampa. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near to Florida Aquarium so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Florida Aquarium hotels

1. Palihouse Hyde Park Village

2. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

4. ROOST Tampa

5. JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

6. The Tampa EDITION

7. Hotel Haya

8. Tampa Marriott Water Street

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Downtown

10. Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa/Ybor City/Downtown

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

13. The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

14. Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

15. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District

16. Hilton Tampa Downtown

17. Casa Padr n Gorgeous Home Steps to 7th Ave

18. The Knickerbocker by Delphius

19. Miles at Ybor - Tampa

20. 2405 E 19th Ave

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Top Florida Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hilton Tampa Downtown

Hotel Haya

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Aloft by Marriott Tampa Downtown

ROOST Tampa

Hyatt House Tampa Downtown

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

Residence Inn By Marriott Tampa Downtown

Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

Other attractions near Florida Aquarium

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

Tampa Bay History Center

Benchmark International Arena

Tampa Convention Center

Sparkman Wharf

Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

Tampa Firefighters Museum

New World Brewery

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