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Featured University Square Hotels

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
3 out of 5
11408 N 30th St, Tampa, FL
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,345 reviews)
"The staff was outstanding. So nice and accommodating, super helpful about the area. It was not in the greatest area HOWEVER, it was so stinking close to Busch Gardens and everything you wanted so close by you can't argue. It's also tucked away, and that was nice."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens
3 out of 5
10620 Altman St, Tampa, FL
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Tampa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Seminole Hard ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
Clean and Quiet Stay (Zen)
"Wonderful stay in a clean home with respectful shared spaces. I will stay here again."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2025

ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
3 out of 5
1200 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6/10 (3,042 reviews)
"Seems pretty old building"

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
4 out of 5
4860 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,465 reviews)
"The location and the convenience"

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Sailport Waterfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2506 N Rocky Point Dr, Tampa, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,441 reviews)
Great time had by all
"We had a one bedroom suite. It was homey with amazing views. When we ran out of tp or anything, the front desk was quick to get those replaced. We were at the amazing heated pool and all enjoyed including the kids. The poolside restuarant was pricey, but with the in room kitchen, we were able to ..."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Sailport Waterfront Suites
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
2 out of 5
3001 University Center Dr, Tampa, FL
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Stay at this hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (903 reviews)
"We liked the staying"

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
3 out of 5
111 W Fortune St, Tampa, FL
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,047 reviews)
"very close to the river walk and several dining options. Convenient access and the free hotel shuttle is a great amenity. Bar/restaurant on sight was quite good."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Saddlebrook Golf Resort & Spa Tampa North - Wesley Chapel
Saddlebrook Golf Resort & Spa Tampa North - Wesley Chapel
4 out of 5
5700 Saddlebrook Way, Wesley Chapel, FL
Book a stay at this golf resort in Wesley Chapel. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in ...
6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Understand construction"

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Saddlebrook Golf Resort & Spa Tampa North - Wesley Chapel
Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore
Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore
3 out of 5
5312 Avion Park Drive, Tampa, FL
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,343 reviews)
Chain smoking Guest beside Hot Tub
"The only issue was a chain smoking (both cigarettes and weed) guest in the "non-smoking" area beside the hot tub, so could not use the hot tub. Need better signage. Otherwise everything else excellent."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
2.5 out of 5
9202 N 30th St, (718), Tampa, FL
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,560 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
4 out of 5
2900 Bayport Drive, Tampa, FL
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Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
5303 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,871 reviews)
"I did not like the fact that you charged for Parking. That was a turn off, especially since I did not know that until check-in. I also think that your elevator situation with the ring cameras on every floor, although it was creative, it was very obvious that the elevators have been broken for a long ..."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Hotels in University Square

Tampa is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on University Square. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that University Square has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of University Square hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Tampa so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the University Square underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the University Square city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of University Square cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

  • Hotwire Hot Rate: Snag some of the best hotels in University Square at an almost too good to be true rate. After you book, we’ll reveal the name of the hotel. You can get a luxury hotel at a budget price.
  • Price: You have a price in mind, and we have solutions. Hotels start as low as $116
  • Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.

Find the University Square hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.