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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of a roller coaster.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

0.5 mi from Skyride

Wendy

£87

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

A breakfast area with a self-service station, a large table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

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

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

1 mi from Skyride

Henrice

£113

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

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

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

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

0.4 mi from Skyride

Fiona

£72

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

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.

4. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

0.7 mi from Skyride

Sailimar

£68

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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.

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

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

5. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

1 mi from Skyride

Derrick

£90

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee bar sign, and a seating area.

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

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

0.6 mi from Skyride

Sumae

£94

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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 room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a TV.

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

7. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

0.9 mi from Skyride

Yecenia

£94

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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 multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, indoor seating areas, and a central staircase.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

1.1 mi from Skyride

Jeliannys

£119

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table.

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

9. Gardenview

0.7 mi from Skyride

Wesley

£67

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

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.

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

1 mi from Skyride

David

£73

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

A building with a red roof and beige walls, a parking lot, and palm trees.

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

11. BAY INN

0.9 mi from Skyride

Juan

£53

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

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

0.9 mi from Skyride

Luis

£51

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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 hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a chair.

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

13. Econo Lodge Tampa near Busch Gardens

0.8 mi from Skyride

Roshanda

£51

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a desk.

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

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

14. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

0.6 mi from Skyride

Olga

£54

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A beach with clear shallow water and a sandy shore.

A yellow house with a porch, a front door, and a chimney.

A living room with a brick fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining area in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

15. Tampa Heights Bungalow

Tampa Heights, 5 mi from Skyride

Rebekah

£56

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

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.

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

5.2 mi from Skyride

Padmini

£98

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a modern building adjacent to it.

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.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

New Tampa, 4 mi from Skyride

Lucille

£100

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, black wicker chairs, and a modern building facade.

A modern reception area with a 'HELLO Tampa' sign, wooden slats, and a vending machine.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.

18. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

4.5 mi from Skyride

Joseph

£115

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

19. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Channel District, 6.4 mi from Skyride

Jannelle

£127

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO CIGAR CITY" sign, a modern design with a wooden panel and a white counter.

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

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

Channel District, 6.4 mi from Skyride

Samantha

£127

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Skyride

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,247 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF	8.6 Excellent 3,052 reviews	View
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens	8.8 Excellent 75 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG	8.6 Excellent 922 reviews	View

Top Skyride Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

8/10 Good

"Ok"

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

10/10 Excellent

"Love to stay here for our annual trip to Howl O Scream! Now they have a shuttle to the park which made it super convenient. Comfortable accommodations!"

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was clean and the breakfast options were great! Pam at the front desk and everyone were very helpful. My son enjoyed the pool after a full day at Busch Gardens and enjoyed the water and relaxing. It is so helpful to have laundry on-site for travelers. I will definitely be booking with them again in the future! Thank you!"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"Habitación limpia amables todos en sentido general y el desayuno completo"

Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We always stay here when we go to Busch Gardens which is just down the street. Friendly staff and clean rooms!"

One bedroom inlaw house by Bush Gardens - USF

10/10 Excellent

"Host was communicative and property was exactly as seen on the listing."

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"I love this place - friendly front desk staff with clean, spacious rooms and it’s so close to the parks - perfect. It’s my go-to for Busch Gardens trips."

Bush Gardens, USF, Hard Rock group stay!

10/10 Excellent

"Nice private area"

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

8/10 Good

"Property was easy to locate. It was very neat and clean. I have already recomended the propertyto a friend."

Other attractions near Skyride

A roller coaster with passengers at the top, surrounded by trees.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

8.8/10 (6,744 reviews)

Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.

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A water park with a large pool, water slides, and inflatable rings.

Adventure Island

8.6/10 (793 reviews)

Experience a thrilling combination of gravity, water and state-of-the art rides and slides at this water park for all ages.

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A modern building with blue glass windows, a playground with purple slides, and a blue climbing structure.

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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beach near Montu

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Montu during your trip to Tampa?

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beach near Terrace Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Terrace Park during your trip to Tampa?

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beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue during your trip to Tampa?

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University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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University Mall

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at University Mall during your trip to Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Skyride?

Skyride is located in an area of Tampa known for its picturesque gardens, sporting events and fun-filled attractions. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 82 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Skyride?

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Skyride. Other good choices close by include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens and Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens.

How many hotels are there near Skyride?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Skyride.

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Skyride.

What can I see and do near Skyride?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Science and Industry and University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum. You can watch performances at MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, New World Music Hall and Seminole Hard Rock Event Center if you're interested in local theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Varsity Tennis Courts or Lettuce Lake Park.

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Our top choices for Skyride hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

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

4. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

5. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

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

7. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

9. Gardenview

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

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. Tampa Heights Bungalow

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

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

18. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

19. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

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Top Skyride Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

One bedroom inlaw house by Bush Gardens - USF

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

Bush Gardens, USF, Hard Rock group stay!

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

Other attractions near Skyride

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Adventure Island

Museum of Science and Industry

beach near Montu

beach near Terrace Park

beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

University Mall

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