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A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a giraffe statue.

A store with shelves stocked with snacks and treats, a chalkboard sign welcoming to Tampa, and a 'Treats' sign.

A reception area with a bench, a reception desk, a patterned wall, and a large window.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front area.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2.9 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

callie

₩141,263

₩160,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A hotel reception area with a counter, vending machines, and a sign indicating 'Hilton Honors'.

A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a dining space.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and coffee maker, a small TV, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

0.8 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Henrice

₩169,744

₩192,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, refrigerator, and a small dining area with two chairs.

A fenced backyard with a seahorse decoration, a small house, and a large tree.

A bathroom with a white sink, dark blue cabinets, and a toilet paper holder.

3. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

1.4 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Sailimar

₩32,568

₩113,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a TV on the wall.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, pendant lighting, and orange bar stools.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

0.7 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Derrick

₩135,366

₩153,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An aerial view of a hotel with a heart-shaped pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a landscaped garden.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a shower, and artwork on the walls.

A person sitting in a wicker chair on artificial grass, surrounded by a black fence and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a desk, a bed, a large mirror, and a kitchen area.

5. OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

1.5 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Fiona

₩159,491

₩181,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a phone, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a giraffe statue.

6. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

0.7 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Yecenia

₩147,311

₩167,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a van, and flags.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a sink.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

2.9 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Benjamin

₩138,047

₩156,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a staircase connecting the floors.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar.

A spacious indoor area with a blue patterned carpet, multiple tables with chairs, and a central seating area with a white tablecloth.

A modern lobby with seating, artwork, and a Starbucks sign.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

0.6 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Marie

₩185,733

₩210,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a central coffee station, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a staircase.

A nighttime pool area with lounge chairs and a pool.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

2.7 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

John

₩101,391

₩115,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table.

A room with a sofa, a bedside table, a mirror, and two wall-mounted picture frames.

10. Gardenview

2.9 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Wesley

₩150,779

₩171,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a reception desk, a digital display, a notice board, and a small plant.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and a fence.

A laundry room with three stacked washers and dryers, a small window, and a ceiling light.

11. BAY INN

3 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Richard

₩96,499

₩109,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a tiled deck.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a sign reading "Delicious Burgers", and a wall with illuminated letters spelling "EAT".

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, a wall clock, and a window with blinds.

12. Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

0.8 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Jacqueline

₩82,614

₩93,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A swimming pool with a 3 FT depth marker, surrounded by a red deck and white chairs.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, and a television.

A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and seating area with a television and artwork on the walls.

A sliding glass door with a white curtain, set in a building with a yellow exterior wall.

13. Econo Lodge Tampa near Busch Gardens

3.1 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Roshanda

₩72,910

₩86,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living area with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A clear swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and outdoor furniture.

A bathroom with a sink, towel dispenser, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

A Tampa Inn with a brown metal roof, palm trees, and a parking lot.

14. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

3 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Crystal

₩85,026

₩96,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A garden pathway leading to a gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a skylight ceiling.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a parking lot, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

0.7 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

David

₩113,446

₩128,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed welcome sign, a lamp, and two armchairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with illuminated windows.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

New Tampa, 5.8 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Lucille

₩147,241

₩167,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a large window, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a Holiday Inn Express sign, a reception desk, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

10.4 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Robert

₩170,459

₩193,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern restaurant with round tables, bar stools, and a bar area.

A modern reception area with a curved counter, a self-service kiosk, and a glass door entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a sofa.

A hotel pool area with a clear blue pool, a brick walkway, and a building with large windows and a yellow facade.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms

New Tampa, 8.9 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Bernice

₩134,455

₩152,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and built-in shelving units.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers, a wooden door, and a light-colored floor.

A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a glass door freezer.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance and a parking lot.

19. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

Town 'n' Country, 12.7 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Crystal

₩89,987

₩102,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern lobby with a curved ceiling, wooden accents, and a seating area with orange and patterned ottomans.

A modern interior with a geometric wall design and a tiled floor.

A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio with seating, string lights, and palm trees.

20. Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

10 km from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Nichole

₩149,454

₩177,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,248 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens	8.8 Excellent 75 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG	8.6 Excellent 934 reviews	View
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF	8.6 Excellent 3,106 reviews	View

Top University of South Florida Botanical Gardens Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

8/10 Good

"One elevator was broken and the other was taking for ever and seemed like it was about to brake too"

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and the staff was very sweet and friendly. I would stay again."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"My only issue was the ac, we had a horrible and humid night of no sleep. We advised the front desk and no one ever came to check. It wasn't until the next day that we had to complain again that they changed us rooms. Other than that, we enjoyed our stay, will be back."

La Casita Stay for 6 Guests

10/10 Excellent

"The house was cozy and clean. The neighborhood was very peaceful and quiet. It was the perfect accommodation for our trip. Close to numerous attractions. I would recommend it."

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

8/10 Good

"Friendly and helpful staff"

Econo Lodge Tampa near Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"Room was sleepable"

Gardenview

8/10 Good

"Good"

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Yuengling Center

8.0/10 (30 reviews)

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A large exhibit with a telescope and a robot model in a spacious indoor area with large windows and red pillars.

Museum of Science and Industry

8.4/10 (27 reviews)

Hands-on, interactive exhibits help you experience the science in everything, from the workings of the human body to natural disasters, space exploration and drones.

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Marshall Student Center

After visiting Marshall Student Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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University Mall

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy retail therapy at University Mall during your visit to Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Varsity Tennis Courts

Catch an event at Varsity Tennis Courts during your trip to Tampa. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

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USF Baseball Stadium

Catch an event at USF Baseball Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

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beach near Montu

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of South Florida Botanical Gardens?

University of South Florida Botanical Gardens is located in an area of Tampa known for its picturesque gardens, sporting events, and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens?

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. Other good options within a short distance include Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens and Hyatt Place Busch Gardens.

How many hotels will I find close to University of South Florida Botanical Gardens?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens?

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What can I see and do near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Science and Industry and University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Side Splitters Comedy Club and New World Music Hall. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Varsity Tennis Courts and Lettuce Lake Park.

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Our top choices for University of South Florida Botanical Gardens hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

3. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

5. OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

6. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

10. Gardenview

11. BAY INN

12. Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

13. Econo Lodge Tampa near Busch Gardens

14. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms

19. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport

20. Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

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Top University of South Florida Botanical Gardens Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

La Casita Stay for 6 Guests

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Econo Lodge Tampa near Busch Gardens

Gardenview

Other attractions near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Yuengling Center

Museum of Science and Industry

Marshall Student Center

University Mall

Varsity Tennis Courts

USF Baseball Stadium

beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

beach near Montu

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