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Our top choices for University Mall hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area
2.5 star property
2.7 km from University Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,254 reviews)
"Very clean, staff very nice and breakfast included was very good"
United States
Miriela
The price is AED 387
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
1.8 km from University Mall
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great and amenities were awesome! Will stay again!"
United States
CHRISTOPHER
The price is AED 487
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG
2.5 star property
2.6 km from University Mall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and staff were so sweet."
United States
Chika
The price is AED 386
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG
3.0 star property
1.7 km from University Mall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (959 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and comfortable at an affordable price."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 371
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

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

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
3.0 star property
1.5 km from University Mall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,206 reviews)
"Our stay was really good at oasis"
Canada
BASIL GEORGE
The price is AED 393
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

6. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
0.9 km from University Mall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"staff is good"
United States
Sailimar
The price is AED 99
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

7. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
0.8 km from University Mall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,509 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay thank you"
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 404
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3.5 star property
1.7 km from University Mall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,567 reviews)
"Amazing staff and nice big and comfortable rooms."
United States
Gabriela
The price is AED 479
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
2.4 km from University Mall
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3,079 reviews)
"Great hotel and a great location will return for another visit."
United States
Emanuel
The price is AED 293
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

10. Gardenview

Gardenview
3.5 star property
2.4 km from University Mall
7.2 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Good location, nice staff"
United States
Wesley
The price is AED 343
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Gardenview

11. BAY INN

BAY INN
2.0 star property
2.5 km from University Mall
6.2 out of 10, (609 reviews)
"Very cheap rooms prices, very old property, not that well clean, comfy beds Free parking"
United States
Lourdes
The price is AED 248
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
BAY INN

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

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens
2.5 star property
0.8 km from University Mall
5.8 out of 10, (941 reviews)
"the room was clean & very nice! I enjoyed my stay & would stay again."
United States
Katie
The price is AED 226
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

13. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens
2.0 star property
2.7 km from University Mall
4.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was dirty, cockroaches and other insects in our room. Moved to a new room, it had dirty sheets."
United States
selina
The price is AED 243
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)
3.0 star property
1.6 km from University Mall
6.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location, dirty place!!"
United States
Alexander
The price is AED 345
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

15. Tampa Heights Bungalow

Tampa Heights Bungalow
3.0 star property
Tampa Heights, 9 km from University Mall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Great host and Frankie the dog is super cute"
United States
Marilyn
The price is AED 261
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tampa Heights Bungalow

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North
2.5 star property
New Tampa, 7 km from University Mall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Good value on clean accommodations. Easy self-park at no extra charge."
United States
Lucille
The price is AED 434
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG
2.5 star property
10.3 km from University Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Overall the hotel was a nice spot to stay."
Canada
Brittney
The price is AED 433
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

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

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms
3.0 star property
New Tampa, 9.8 km from University Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast excellent."
United States
Danet
The price is AED 356
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms

19. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin
2.5 star property
9.9 km from University Mall
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,408 reviews)
"Everything was perfect,the room,the hotel,the people"
United States
Valeria
The price is AED 297
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Tampa Fairgrounds Casin

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Sabal Park/Brandon

Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Sabal Park/Brandon
3.0 star property
12.5 km from University Mall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (723 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice staff"
United States
Ronald
The price is AED 466
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Sabal Park/Brandon
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Compare popular hotels close to University Mall

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a giraffe statue.
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,254 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee bar sign, and a seating area.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
959 reviews
View
An aerial view of a hotel with a heart-shaped pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a landscaped garden.
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
3,206 reviews
View

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Top reasons to visit University Mall

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience live music, engaging theater performances, and exciting festivals at University Mall.
  • Thrilling Attractions: Enjoy the nearby Busch Gardens Tampa for exhilarating rides and adventures.
  • Cultural Exploration: Stroll through the vibrant USF campus and discover charming local neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses that cater to all travelers' needs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a mix of entertainment and outdoor experiences for an unforgettable vacation.

Find great hotels near University Mall

Discover a variety of accommodations near University Mall, Tampa, catering to every traveler’s needs. From business-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses, the area offers pet-friendly options and an inclusive environment for LGBTQIA travelers. With competitive room rates and a range of hotel classes, you’ll find the perfect place to relax and explore. Whether you're looking for proximity to shopping or essential amenities, University Mall has something for everyone.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South: A well-appointed 3-star hotel ideal for both business travelers and families, the Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South is located 14.5km from University Mall. This property boasts a welcoming atmosphere with amenities that cater to both adults and children, including complimentary cribs for the little ones. Guests appreciate the convenient location near Tampa's business district, making it a perfect base for corporate trips. The hotel’s friendly staff and comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant stay for families and professionals alike.
  • The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk: Nestled 11.3km from University Mall, The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk offers a unique blend of pet-friendly comfort and urban charm. This 3-star property is perfect for nature enthusiasts and city explorers, featuring a picturesque location along the Riverwalk, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities. The hotel welcomes pets with certain restrictions, ensuring your furry friends can join the adventure. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with its central location, makes it a great choice for those looking to explore Tampa’s cultural offerings while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tampa - Northeast: Located just 8.0km from University Mall, Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tampa - Northeast caters to adventurous travelers seeking a welcoming environment for pets and the LGBTQIA community. This property is perfect for those eager to explore outdoor activities, with nearby options for kayaking, biking, hiking, and fishing. The hotel’s spacious suites are designed for longer stays, offering the convenience of home while you enjoy your vacation. With a commitment to inclusivity and a range of recreational activities, this hotel is a top choice for active travelers.

Where to stay near University Mall

Your vacation near University Mall in Tampa, Florida, promises an array of delightful experiences. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby USF campus, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the exciting rides and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa. Explore the charming neighborhoods for a taste of local culture, friendly faces, and romantic spots. The scenic city views and family-friendly excursions make this destination a memorable getaway for all travelers.

  • Tampa: Tampa is a vibrant metropolis and the home of University Mall. This bustling city offers a rich blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy attractions like amusement parks and arena entertainment facilities while exploring local landmarks such as beautiful beaches and the scenic bay. The peak travel seasons are in March and from June to July, making it an exciting time to experience the city's lively atmosphere.
  • University Square: Located just half a mile from University Mall, University Square is a charming neighborhood that draws visitors seeking family fun and outdoor adventures. Its proximity to educational institutions and amusement parks makes it an ideal spot for families. The area is known for its theme parks and modern college university, ensuring a dynamic atmosphere. Like Tampa, the visitor numbers peak in March and from June to July, offering a vibrant community experience.
  • Tampa Overlook: Situated one mile away from University Mall, Tampa Overlook is another inviting neighborhood that attracts families and adventure seekers alike. With access to various amusement parks, shopping areas, and educational facilities, this area is perfect for those looking to explore the local culture. Key attractions include theme parks and institutes, making Tampa Overlook a wonderful place to discover the essence of Tampa while enjoying the outdoors. Visitor traffic aligns with the peak times of March and June to July, ensuring a lively experience.

Things to do near University Mall

At University Mall in Tampa, Florida, visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, engaging theater performances, and exciting festivals. Explore nearby theme parks for thrilling adventures and discover various area destinations that promise a memorable stay. Whether you're looking for entertainment or adventure, University Mall offers a delightful mix of activities to enhance your vacation experience.

Shopping

At University Mall, enjoy a vibrant shopping experience with various stores and dining options. Channelside Bay Plaza, 12.9km away, and International Plaza and Bay Street, also 12.9km away, both offer entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Westshore Plaza Mall, 14.5km away, is another great spot for shopping.

Recreation

At Lettuce Lake Park, enjoy serene nature trails and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. For entertainment, the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre offers vibrant music concerts, while George M. Steinbrenner Field provides an energetic atmosphere for sports fans, enhancing your recreational experience.

Adventure

At Adventure Island, experience exhilarating water slides and relaxing lazy rivers, perfect for family fun. Grand Prix Tampa offers heart-pounding kart racing for thrill-seekers. Enjoy scenic views on the Skyride cable gondola, ideal for outdoor adventures and creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Nightlife

Experience a romantic night at Tampa Theater, just 11.3km away, where culture and entertainment come alive. For family fun, visit Splitsville or Orbital Paintball, both offering exciting adventures 8 and 14.5km away, perfect for a lively evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University Mall

To save money on your trip to University Mall, visit between September and November for lower accommodation prices, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid traveling on Saturdays, which are the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Keep an eye out for flash sales and instant savings while filtering options by price. Opt for public transportation or walking to explore the area affordably, and enjoy free activities nearby.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University Mall are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University Mall is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around University Mall is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, location, and hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at University Mall with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near University Mall

During your visit to University Mall in Tampa, Florida, you'll find a variety of attractions, including entertainment venues, modern colleges, and conference spaces. These points of interest cater to families and those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and exploration.

  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: Experience thrilling rides, exotic animal exhibits, and live entertainment at this vibrant theme park. With its lush gardens and diverse attractions, it’s perfect for family fun and adventure, located a mile from University Mall.
  • University of South Florida: Explore the dynamic campus of this modern university, known for its innovative programs and beautiful architecture. The city vibes create a lively atmosphere, making it a great spot to enjoy art, culture, and outdoor spaces, just two miles away.
  • Raymond James Stadium: Home to exciting sports events and concerts, this premier venue offers an electric atmosphere for entertainment. Whether you’re catching a game or a show, the family-friendly environment makes it a must-visit, located seven miles from University Mall.

The nearest major airports for your trip to University Mall

When visiting University Mall in Tampa, Florida, you have several airport options. The nearest is Tampa International Airport (TPA), located 12.9km away, with nearby hotels like The Tampa EDITION, ROOST Tampa, and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, all about 9.7km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is 75.6km away, with excellent accommodations such as The Ritz-Carlton and The Westin Sarasota within a few miles. Lastly, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is 30.6km away, offering hotels like Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa and Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort, both 16.1km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to University Mall.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Mall?
University Mall is located in an area of Tampa known for its picturesque gardens, sporting events, and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 29 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University Mall?
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 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University Mall. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Place Busch Gardens and Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens.
How many hotels are there near University Mall?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University Mall.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Mall, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near University Mall.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University Mall?
To find more details about updating your stay near University Mall or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near University Mall?
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. Enjoy the outdoors at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Varsity Tennis Courts, or Lettuce Lake Park.

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