Channel District Travel Guide
Tampa
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Popular places to visit
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.
Florida Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Florida Aquarium during your visit to Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Channelside Bay Plaza
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Channelside Bay Plaza during your stay in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Enjoy the rides and games at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and find out why this is a popular theme park in Tampa. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
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.
Top hotels in Channel District
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
The hotel was very nice and met all of our expectations. Our only feedback would be the water pressure in the shower wasn’t the greatest and the noise from the street was outrageous, but that’s not in their control. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
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Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Room was clean. The property needs some remodeling. Staff was nice
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
The Westin Tampa Bay
all good amazing!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Very nice staff who worked to make sure I had a great experience! They made the experience. The location was also beautiful and super convenient. The room itself did its job—there were some stains on the shower and some dirt but for the most part, it was clean and comfortable. Overall, a great ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Great staff clean place love the rooms they have a divider and a door you can go out and sit separately from the bedrooms nice pool big big Continental breakfast area great location
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Channel District
Downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Tampa or Tampa Riverwalk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.
Ybor City
Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and Orpheum Theater while in the area.
Harbour Island
When in Harbour Island, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tampa Heights
While Tampa Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
Southeast Tampa
Though Southeast Tampa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
