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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Tampa, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Courtyard Tampa Downtown Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (143 Reviews) |
From 99$ | |
| Tampa Marriott Water Street Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (317 Reviews) |
From 215$ | |
| Hilton Tampa Downtown Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (396 Reviews) |
From 188$ | |
| Aloft - Tampa Downtown Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (180 Reviews) |
From 136$ | |
| Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton |
7.4 / 10 (869 Reviews) |
From 129$ |
Central hotels in Tampa offer a unique blend of comfort, accessibility, and local charm, making them an appealing choice for visitors. Whether you're looking for upscale accommodations or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in this vibrant area. Many of these properties are conveniently located near business districts, dining, and entertainment, ensuring that you can make the most of your time in Tampa. From boutique inns to name brand hotels, the selection allows travelers to find exactly what they need. Here, we present an overview of some noteworthy hotels in the city's central region, highlighting their unique features and ambiance.
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Featuring a shared lounge and a flat-screen cable-TV, Courtyard Tampa Downtown is 5 minutes' drive from the Top-5 Kid-Friendly Florida Aquarium. University of Tampa is 950 metres away, while the historic 1926 theater "Tampa Theatre" is just off the venue.
This comfortable accommodation is set in Downtown Tampa district, near the Large, grassy Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. You can reach the centre of Tampa in 10 minutes on foot. Courtyard Tampa Downtown is a short ride from SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship.
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The 4-star Tampa Marriott Water Street Hotel is placed in Tampa, not far from the amalie Ice Palace Arena. Featuring 727 rooms with views of the bay, this venue is set within a short ride from the Top-5 Kid-Friendly Florida Aquarium.
The accommodation is in Downtown Tampa district that provides fast access to Legend Fields Complex within a 12-minute walk. Guests can quickly get to the mid-sized Tampa Convention Center, which is roughly 0.2 km away. The excellent Tampa Marriott Water Street Hotel is located minutes away from Tampa Bay History Center.
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A 9-minute walk from University of Tampa, the 4-star Hilton Tampa Downtown Hotel offers spectacular accommodation with 520 rooms. Set within reach of the Large, grassy Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, the venue features a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.
The property is set within 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Tampa, not far from Straz Center for the Performing Arts. It is also located 5 minutes' drive from the large scale, 250,000-square-foot Florida Aquarium. A short driving distance to the lively Ybor City is a perk for guests staying at Hilton Tampa Downtown Hotel.
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Situated in the centre of Tampa, the 3-star Aloft Tampa Downtown Hotel is within walking distance from University of Tampa. Guests will have access to private car parking onsite for added convenience.
The venue is located 1.2 km from Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Waterfront Park and Tampa Museum of Art is 7 minutes' walk away. The city centre is a 10-minute walk away. The movie theater "Tampa Theatre" is a few minutes' walk away.
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Hotel Flor Tampa Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
From 129$
The 4-star Floridan Palace Hotel offers welcoming rooms within easy reach of University of Tampa, which is about 15 minutes' walk. This business venue is set in Downtown Tampa district, near the 8 acres public Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.
The accommodation is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to The David A. Straz Performing Arts Theater. It is within 1.6 km of AIDS Memorial Park. The Top-5 Kid-Friendly Florida Aquarium is a short drive away.
Hotels in Tampa
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Lakeland Linder Regional, St. Pete-Clearwater International, Sarasota Bradenton International, Tampa International, Clearwater Air Park |
| Average Price 💰 | 203$ |
| Hotels in Tampa 🏨 | 719 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 7598 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Hyde Park, Al Lopez Park, SoHo, Tampa Museum of Art, Ybor City State Museum |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Courtyard Tampa Downtown Hotel |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Tampa Marriott Water Street Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Hilton Tampa Downtown Hotel |
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Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Ybor City Downtown
From 124$
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Ybor City Downtown features a safe deposit box, parking and a vending machine, and lies 5 minutes' drive from the Top-5 Kid-Friendly Florida Aquarium. The venue is set in the centre of Tampa in vicinity of the 0.14 - acre Jose Marti Urban Park.
Situated in Ybor City district, the inn is set 2.2 km from the amalie Ice Palace Arena. Set near The Ritz Ybor Live Music Accommodation, this excellent hotel is 15 minutes' walk of the city centre. Tampa Riverwalk is also a short drive away.
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The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
From 82$
The comfortable 3-star Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk, located only 1.1 km from Ben T Davis Beach, offers an outdoor pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Tampa, including Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, which is just a 9-minute walk away.
This Tampa property has a central setting 2.2 km from Ice Palace. The Florida Aquarium is approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel, and Tampa International airport is 15 km away. The nearest bus stop is Cass Street & Tampa Street, located merely 150 metres away, and Amtrack train station is merely 1 km away.
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Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District
From 132$
Offering spa therapy and recreational facilities, Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District is centrally located, around a 25-minute walk from Tampa Theatre. The 3-star inn features a swimming pool and an American restaurant, boasting a location fairly close to the style garden "Ybor City State Museum".
Situated 350 metres from La Septima, the accommodation is in the very heart of Tampa. Tampa Riverwalk is within close proximity of the hotel, while HART bus stop is approximately 10 minutes' walk away. This Tampa property is located 2.8 km from Henry B Plant Museum. Tampa International airport is 20 km from Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District and Amtrack train station is a mere 1.9 km away.
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Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center
From 119$
The contemporary Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center hotel is within 15 minutes' walk of Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park and has an outdoor pool and a fitness studio. The 4-star smoke-free hotel, located not too far from Channel District, is also at a proximity to Business District.
The accommodation has a perfect location just 1.6 km from Hyde Park. Guests can find The David A. Straz within walking distance of this comfortable hotel. The property is approximately 5 minutes' walk from Tampa General Hospital bus stop and 2.2 km from Amtrack train station in Tampa.
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Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
From 125$
Situated approximately 600 metres from University of Tampa, the 4-star Hotel Tampa Riverwalk features Wi-Fi in public areas, and private car parking on site. The smoke-free hotel with an outdoor swimming pool is located right in the centre of Tampa just off Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.
Enjoying a prime location in a business area, the accommodation is only 7 minutes' walk from Glazer Children's Museum. Guests can easily reach the riverfront Water Works Park which is just 1.8 km from this Tampa hotel. The property is also just a short stroll from the Hillsborough River. Ice Palace is within walking distance of Hotel Tampa Riverwalk, and Amtrack is situated about a 15-minute walk away. Cass Street & Tampa Street bus stop is just 150 metres from the accommodation.
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Located 20 minutes' walk from the crayon-bright Glazer Children's Interactive Museum, The Westin Tampa Waterside Hotel includes 309 rooms with views of the city. Situated within convenient reach of Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and offers guests to admire a stunning view.
Located in a harbour, the property is 1.8 km from Henry B Plant Museum. This 4-star hotel is also within 600 metres of Hillsborough River. The accommodation is 25 minutes' stroll from Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. Channelside bus stop is located nearby, within close proximity of The Westin Tampa Waterside Hotel.