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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

1.8 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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

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

0.5 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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

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

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

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

1 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Fiona

£72

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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.

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

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

0.4 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Derrick

£90

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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.

5. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

0.9 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Sailimar

£68

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 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 coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, and a framed abstract art piece on the wall.

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

1.8 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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 desk, chair, sofa, and a TV.

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

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

7. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

0.4 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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

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.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

0.4 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Jeliannys

£119

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

1.7 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

John

£65

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

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

10. Gardenview

1.8 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Wesley

£67

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

11. BAY INN

1.9 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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

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

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

0.5 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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 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.

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

13. Econo Lodge Tampa near Busch Gardens

1.9 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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

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

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

14. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

1.8 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Olga

£54

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A hotel room with a green sofa, a small table, a desk, and a bed.

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

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

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

0.4 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

David

£73

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A beach with clear shallow water and a sandy shore.

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

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a chandelier.

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

16. Tampa Heights Bungalow

Tampa Heights, 6.1 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Rebekah

£56

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

New Tampa, 3.6 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Lucille

£100

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 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 hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a desk, two laptops, and a large window.

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

6.5 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Padmini

£98

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a painting on the wall.

19. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

5.7 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

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

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

A reception area with a "WELCOME TO CIGAR CITY" sign, a reception desk, and multiple elevators.

20. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Channel District, 7.6 mi from University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Jannelle

£127

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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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 1,247 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
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG	8.6 Excellent 922 reviews	View
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens	8.8 Excellent 75 reviews	View

Top University of South Florida Botanical Gardens 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!"

Apartment B, Love and tranquility,

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent clean rooms, bathroom greatly cleaned"

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."

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."

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10/10 Excellent

"Very fun place to stay. The pool was very refreshing and enjoyable. The patio was beautiful and extremely comfortable. The host is exceptionally responsive. You can tell she put their heart into creating a welcoming and enjoyable home for families."

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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, take a look at the 23 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel 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 traveller 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 be able to find close to University of South Florida Botanical Gardens?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of South Florida Botanical Gardens.

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 New World Music Hall and Side Splitters Comedy Club. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Lettuce Lake Park and Varsity Tennis Courts.

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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. OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

5. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

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. 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. Tampa Heights Bungalow

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

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

19. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

20. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

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Top University of South Florida Botanical Gardens 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

Apartment B, Love and tranquility,

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

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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

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beach near Montu

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