Tucked away near the University of South Florida, Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers a refreshing retreat. Enjoy a continental breakfast, unwind at the outdoor pool or garden and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Multilingual staff are always ready to help during your stay.
University of South Florida - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Yuengling Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Adventure Island - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 27 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 30 min drive
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 38 min drive
Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) - 44 min drive
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 45 min drive
Tampa Union Station - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 14 min walk
Fresh Kitchen USF - 16 min walk
Panera Bread - 16 min walk
K-deli - 17 min walk
7-Eleven - 14 min walk
About this property
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens puts you just a 5-minute drive from University of South Florida and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. You can go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool and visit the fitness center for a workout. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include sofa beds and refrigerators. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
At a glance
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Hotel size
106 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 10.75 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Working away
24-hour business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchairs available on site
Closed captioned TV
Phone accessibility kit
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch LCD TV
Premium TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Sofa bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Towels
Stay connected
Free weekday newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Kitchen
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dishwasher
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 50
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 80.63 per pet (may vary based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 80.63
Parking
Uncovered self parking costs USD 10.75 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 80.63 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 10.75 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 50. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (11-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens and nearby?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens has an outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as a garden.
Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes cookware, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's the area around Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens like?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens is a short 15-minute walk from University of South Florida and 17 minutes' walk from Museum of Science and Industry.
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Reviews
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens Reviews
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.0
Eco-friendliness
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast options were good with a variety of choices including breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, waffles, yogurt, and cereal. (37 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
Nice place good location friendly staff
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 4, 2025
Our 2nd great visit in a row. Will stay here for all planned future visits, too.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 28, 2025
Great hotel with very helpful staff for me and my wife, who is handicapped.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
My family was treated to a friendly professional staff, and a very clean and secure facility Room was comfortable and breakfast was free
Stanley
Stanley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
It was a nice size room and very clean.
Russell
Russell, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
My visit was great Personnel was professional and Friendly
Stanley
Stanley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
Cómodo..!!
Nelson
Nelson, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 21, 2025
EXCELENT LOCATION
Raul
Raul, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 17, 2025
I've stayed at this property several times. Its always clean and the staff is freindly.
Christofer
Christofer, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 1, 2025
Deneetra was absolutely amazing. Great service.
Michael
Michael, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
Nice rooms
Maria
Maria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Room was clean, spacious and well appointed with a full refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee service.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 5, 2025
Nice hotel. In town for cheer and was super convenient.
Zuri
Zuri, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
I liked the size of the room, very spacious. breakfast included was great.
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 26, 2024
Very nice stay.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 28, 2025
Great for the area
Always clean hotel and friendly staff
Verified traveler
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
Great accomadations, clean,
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 2, 2025
Excellent all around.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 25, 2025
Close to campus.
Constance
Constance, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Excellent stay!
Friendly staff. Room was great! Easy check in and check out. Highly recommend!
Donna
Donna, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Detreanna welcomed me at the check in desk; she was so polite and accommodating. Detreanna is a true asset to your organization with her customer service skills.
rachel
rachel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 27, 2025
Great place for a family. Not luxurious but had everything we needed and was clean. Breakfast was not a big hit with my kids... the quality wasn't there but for the price I am not complaining.
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Very nice stay. Clean and comfortable but....$10 a night for parking at the hotel that you are staying in? I have never. What a joke.
Maureen
Maureen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2024
Enjoyed our stay will return
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2025
Staff were cordial & helpful. Location is good accessible to some shopping & food within easy reach. Convenient & reasonable breakfast. Comfortable room.