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

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

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

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a lamp.

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 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.

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 swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a yellow coffee table, and a seating area with armchairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen displaying content.

A hotel lobby with a kitchenette area, a seating area with armchairs, and a large wall display with the word "connect".

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport

Westshore, 10 km from Port Tampa Bay

Arletis

AED 465

AED 528 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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.

5. Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon

9 km from Port Tampa Bay

Devin

AED 416

AED 472 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead digital screens displaying content.

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

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.

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

7. 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

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

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a television.

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

11. Comfort Suites Tampa - Brandon

9.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Fahmida

AED 331

AED 375 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a colorful carpet, a desk with a computer, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

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

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

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

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

13. 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 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.

14. 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

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

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

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

A kitchen area with a granite countertop, coffee machines, waffle maker, and a view of the outside.

16. 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 hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a blue Adirondack chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a blue carpet.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, black refrigerator, and built-in dishwasher.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a grey facade.

17. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

7.3 km from Port Tampa Bay

Christopher

AED 280

AED 318 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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.

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

9.4 km from Port Tampa Bay

Dionisio

AED 297

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 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 reception area with a blue wall, wooden reception desk, and a sign that reads "Uptown Suites".

19. 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

A modern lobby with seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

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

A modern lobby with a sofa, seating area, and a reception desk.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa Stadium – Airport Area by IHG

MacFarlane Park, 8.6 km from Port Tampa Bay

Linda

AED 503

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 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 1,008 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel Tampa Brandon	9.8 Exceptional 380 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon	9.4 Exceptional 842 reviews	View

Top Port Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"We had the greatest time during our stay in Tampa and your facility was part of that great experience! Thanks for all Your staff did to help us feel welcome and appreciated!"

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent

"Great communication, nice room, good value"

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."

"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."

Tampa'ito Tiny Home

10/10 Excellent

"This tiny home is well kept and perfectly located near the heart of Tampa. You are a 10 min car ride to all the attractions. The neighborhood is quiet and there are walkable restaurants that are authentic and delicious. This home has everything you need to enjoy your time in Tampa!"

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. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Westshore Airport

5. Cambria Hotel Tampa-Brandon

6. Quality Inn and Conference Center Tampa-Brandon

7. Wyndham Garden Tampa Fairgrounds/Casino

8. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

9. Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Brandon

10. Extended Stay America Suites - Tampa - Casino Area

11. Comfort Suites Tampa - Brandon

12. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon

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

14. Springhill Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon

15. Hotel Haya

16. Quality Inn & Suites Tampa near Fairgrounds and Casino

17. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

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

19. Uptown Suites Extended Stay Tampa FL – Riverview

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa Stadium – Airport Area by IHG

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Top Port Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Mint House Tampa Downtown by Kasa

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

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

Boho-Inspired Retreat • Close to Downtown & Ybor

Davis Islands Urban Fiesta 2 Bedroom

Tampa'ito Tiny Home

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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