Tampa Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Tampa

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Downtown Tampa

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Tampa
Ybor City

Ybor City

5/5(1 area review)

Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum while in the area.

Ybor City
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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.

Tampa Heights
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Hyde Park

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hyde Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Tampa Riverwalk or Hyde Park Village.

Hyde Park
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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.

Town 'n' Country
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Temple Terrace

4/5(4 area reviews)

Temple Terrace is known for its beautiful gardens, and you can see some sights area like Temple Terrace Tennis Center and Bowlero Tampa Bay.

Temple Terrace
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront

4 out of 5
3050 N Rocky Point Dr W Tampa FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.221.276 ₫ per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
3.221.276 ₫
3.656.148 ₫ total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
Staff was great and friendly facilities where nice and relaxing rooms where clean the only thing I did or know is they charge for parking. Other than that great

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
The Westin Tampa Bay

The Westin Tampa Bay

4 out of 5
7627 W Courtney Campbell Cswy Tampa FL
The price is 3.986.388 ₫ per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
3.986.388 ₫
4.524.551 ₫ total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a private beach and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,050 reviews)
Everything as a whole was really good- the only things were us not getting the room we reserved, and parking was a bit of a hassle and cost daily which was unexpected- other than those two things we were super happy with staff and amenities

Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

The Westin Tampa Bay
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5303 W Kennedy Blvd Tampa FL
The price is 3.134.799 ₫ per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
3.134.799 ₫
3.557.997 ₫ total
30 Dec - 31 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,394 reviews)
Stayed 7 nights in their suite with my bf. Our room was spacious and clean. The lighting in the bedroom is dim there were just lamps. The shower in the suite room is HUGE and the water pressure was good. The pool is very clean and water is warm. The bar staff by the pool is super friendly, drinks ...

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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.
Sailport Waterfront Suites

Sailport Waterfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2506 N Rocky Point Dr Tampa FL
Stay at this aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,813 reviews)
The suite was great. All you could ask for. Clean and comfortable. Nice balcony and view of bay. Liked the little beach and pool. Restaurant was handy with good food and drink.

Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Sailport Waterfront Suites
Happy Travelers RV Resort

Happy Travelers RV Resort

3 out of 5
9401 E Fowler Ave Thonotosassa FL
Stay at this cabin in Thonotosassa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa and Busch Gardens ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (316 reviews)
Love it! Very responsive office and the cabins are so lovely including the area

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Happy Travelers RV Resort
Landing Tampa Westshore

Landing Tampa Westshore

4.5 out of 5
4950 W Prescott St Tampa FL
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (169 reviews)
Location is secure and clean. Just as expected.

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Landing Tampa Westshore
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.

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Reviews of Tampa

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
21
5 - Excellent 38%
4 - Good
29
4 - Good 52%
3 - Okay
6
3 - Okay 11%
2 - Disappointing
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1 - Terrible
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

A really lovely city. Clean with a laid back atmosphere. Definitely revisitable.

5/5 - Excellent

IainC

Tampa is wonderful

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Didn’t see any of Tampa - flew into airport, stayed one night at hotel then drove to Naples

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Enjoyed six days in and around Tampa.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Busch gardens is a must visit. Fantastic fun.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

We visited Clearwater which was lovely and Busch Gardens, which was good. Sadly, the weather cut our visit short, but that's to be expected in Florida during August!

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