The Best Hotels Closest to Port Tampa Bay in Tampa for 2026

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A large hotel with multiple floors and a prominent "WESTIN" sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a long counter with glasses and a sink.

1. Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

Harbour Island, 3.1 km from Port Tampa Bay

Nicola

AED 625

AED 840 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines, control panels, and a wall-mounted sign.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

9.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

Jonathan

AED 430

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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.

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

5.9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Kevin

AED 466

AED 529 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, a reception desk, and seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view of the city.

4. Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon

9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Devin

AED 426

AED 484 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror with a yellow frame.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, large entrance canopy, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern interior with a sofa, ottoman, and round table.

A breakfast area with a chalkboard wall, a coffee station, and a sign indicating breakfast starts here.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Maryann

AED 449

AED 509 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, a coffee station, and seating areas.

A modern kitchen with a large island, purple bar stools, and a variety of kitchen appliances.

A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, grey upholstered chairs, and a central chandelier.

A reception desk with a white surface and a textured wall behind it. A framed painting is mounted on the wall.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa/Riverview/Brandon

8.5 km from Port Tampa Bay

Yvette

AED 389

AED 441 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A swimming pool with a rock feature, surrounded by a covered patio area with outdoor seating and a view of a building with multiple balconies.

A hotel reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a television displaying 'Quality Inn'.

A hotel courtyard with palm trees, a bench, and a building with a tiled roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.

7. Quality Inn and Conference Center Tampa-Brandon

8.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

Diego

AED 250

AED 300 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott property.

A modern hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a large window with curtains.

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon

9.4 km from Port Tampa Bay

Mirela

AED 415

AED 471 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with a sun terrace and outdoor seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign for 'Courtyard by Marriott'.

A well-lit, modern kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Brandon

9.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

Patricia

AED 379

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

10. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

8.2 km from Port Tampa Bay

Tiffany

AED 492

AED 559 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern coffee shop with a counter, coffee machines, a display case with pastries, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green wall with a 'nice & vice MARKET' sign, and a large abstract mural.

A modern building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a sign reading 'Wyndham Garden.'

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small ottoman.

11. Wyndham Garden Tampa Fairgrounds/Casino

9.6 km from Port Tampa Bay

Vanderleia

AED 459

AED 522 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A compact room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a shelf with a laundry basket.

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

A multi-story hotel with a sign for 'extended stay America' on the facade.

12. Extended Stay America Suites - Tampa - Casino Area

8.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Jakeevia

AED 275

AED 313 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, palm trees, and a red-roofed entrance.

A breakfast buffet area with multiple serving stations, including bowls of cereal and fruits, and a coffee machine.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a vending machine.

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

13. Comfort Suites Tampa - Brandon

9.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Fahmida

AED 331

AED 375 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel dining area with a bar, tables, chairs, and a large screen.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden counter, a blue illuminated wall, and a sign indicating no pets allowed.

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

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel entrance with a covered driveway, palm trees, and potted plants.

14. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon

9.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

John

AED 360

AED 409 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a round table.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'LAQUINTA' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Brandon West

9.8 km from Port Tampa Bay

GUSTAVO

AED 209

AED 237 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A living room with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with various items, and a large window providing natural light.

A Country Inn & Suites building with a prominent entrance and a covered area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa/Brandon, FL

9.4 km from Port Tampa Bay

Dionisio

AED 297

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

An aerial view of a swimming pool area with a curved pool, surrounded by lounge chairs, a barbecue area, and landscaped gardens.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, several seating areas, a fountain, and a signboard.

A building entrance with a glass door, a stone wall, and a brick pathway.

17. Quality Inn & Suites Tampa near Fairgrounds and Casino

6.1 km from Port Tampa Bay

Mirna

AED 234

AED 282 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a senior suite.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sink.

A hotel hallway with wooden flooring, light blue walls, and framed artwork on the left.

18. Uptown Suites Extended Stay Tampa FL – Riverview

8.1 km from Port Tampa Bay

Jackelyn

AED 301

AED 342 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

19. Hotel Haya

Historic Ybor, 4.7 km from Port Tampa Bay

Robert

AED 411

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A modern building with a storefront labeled "ASHER" and a visible entrance.

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool area, featuring sun loungers and umbrellas, and a large building with numerous windows in the background.

20. ROOST Tampa

Downtown Tampa, 3.4 km from Port Tampa Bay

Olga

AED 691

AED 784 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Port Tampa Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside	8.6 Excellent 1,007 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon	9.8 Exceptional 378 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon	9.4 Exceptional 841 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Port Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

ROOST Tampa

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms and very friendly staff. Plenty of restaurants and shopping nearby. Great place to stay for any events at Benchmark Arena."

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, walkable to concert venue, kind staff, clean rooms."

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

10/10 Excellent

"Room had awesome view. Staff was very friendly and helpful"

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

10/10 Excellent

"The round and establishment it itself was fantastic. However, the guy behind the counter was really weird and rude. He just wasn’t on normal person behavior. I don’t know really weird guy."

Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

8/10 Good

"The pool was closed which wasn’t mentioned when booking. The facial wash cloths were a joke - paper thin. Almost looked like disposable ones. Shameful."

The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"The beds were to soft. My rm was so small. Bathrm was too small."

"Davis Islands Charm! Euro Oasis Walkable to Events, Eats & Care!"

10/10 Excellent

"This was the perfect location for me during my daughter’s recent emergent hospital admission. It’s convenient and the hosts are very accommodating. Would definitely recommend."

Boho-Inspired Retreat • Close to Downtown & Ybor

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, easy check-in. No issues and the owner was communicative."

Davis Islands Urban Fiesta 2 Bedroom

10/10 Excellent

"This was our second time staying here mainly due to location. Restaurants within walking distance and a few minutes drive to University of Tampa. Clean 2 bedroom apartment which is all we ask for."

Other attractions near Port Tampa Bay

Florida Aquarium

8.8/10 (3,540 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Florida Aquarium during your visit to Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A large ship named 'San Victory' docked at a marina with an American flag flying.

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum 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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Tampa Bay History Center

8.8/10 (94 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Tampa Bay History Center during your trip to Tampa. Attend a hockey game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A modern sports stadium with large advertisements and a prominent yellow sculpture.

Benchmark International Arena

9.0/10 (1,814 reviews)

Catch an event at Benchmark International Arena during your trip to Tampa. Attend a hockey game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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beach near Severn Avenue

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

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beach near Davis Islands Yacht Club

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Davis Islands Yacht Club during your trip to Tampa?

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Sparkman Wharf

You can enjoy retail therapy at Sparkman Wharf during your stay in Tampa. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this walkable area.

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Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park, a lovely green space in Tampa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Port Tampa Bay?

Port Tampa Bay is located in a welcoming area of Tampa known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 1281 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Port Tampa Bay?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Port Tampa Bay. Other good choices within a few miles include JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and Tampa Marriott Water Street.

How many hotels will I find close to Port Tampa Bay?

Expedia has 1281 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Port Tampa Bay.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Port Tampa Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Port Tampa Bay?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Port Tampa Bay, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Port Tampa Bay?

Tampa Bay History Center, Henry B. Plant Museum, and Tampa Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like El Centro Español de Tampa, David Falk Theater, and La Casita House Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Tampa Theater, The Orpheum, and Ritz Ybor.

How can I get to Port of Tampa?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Tampa Union Station. There might not be many public transit stops close to Port of Tampa so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Port Tampa Bay hotels

1. Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon

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

4. Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Riverview Brandon

6. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa/Riverview/Brandon

7. Quality Inn and Conference Center Tampa-Brandon

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon

9. Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Brandon

10. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

11. Wyndham Garden Tampa Fairgrounds/Casino

12. Extended Stay America Suites - Tampa - Casino Area

13. Comfort Suites Tampa - Brandon

14. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Brandon West

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa/Brandon, FL

17. Quality Inn & Suites Tampa near Fairgrounds and Casino

18. Uptown Suites Extended Stay Tampa FL – Riverview

19. Hotel Haya

20. ROOST Tampa

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Top Port Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

ROOST Tampa

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside

The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

"Davis Islands Charm! Euro Oasis Walkable to Events, Eats & Care!"

Boho-Inspired Retreat • Close to Downtown & Ybor

Davis Islands Urban Fiesta 2 Bedroom

Other attractions near Port Tampa Bay

Florida Aquarium

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

Tampa Bay History Center

Benchmark International Arena

beach near Severn Avenue

beach near Davis Islands Yacht Club

Sparkman Wharf

Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

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