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A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a giraffe statue.

A store with shelves stocked with snacks and treats, a chalkboard sign welcoming to Tampa, and a 'Treats' sign.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front area.

A reception area with a bench, a reception desk, a patterned wall, and a large window.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2.7 km from University Mall

Wendy

NZ$205

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and coffee maker, a small TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A breakfast area with a self-service station, a large table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a dining space.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

1.8 km from University Mall

Henrice

NZ$264

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An aerial view of a hotel with a heart-shaped pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a landscaped garden.

A person sitting in a wicker chair on artificial grass, surrounded by a black fence and lush greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a shower, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

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

1.5 km from University Mall

Katherine

NZ$179

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, pendant lighting, and orange bar stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a TV on the wall.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a well-lit facade.

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

1.7 km from University Mall

Derrick

NZ$206

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, refrigerator, and a small dining area with two chairs.

A fenced backyard with a seahorse decoration, a small house, and a large tree.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

5. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

0.9 km from University Mall

Sailimar

NZ$163

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a van, and flags.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee bar sign, and a seating area.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a sink.

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

2.6 km from University Mall

Sumae

NZ$202

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and palm trees.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a giraffe statue.

7. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

0.8 km from University Mall

Yecenia

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a staircase connecting the floors.

A spacious indoor area with a blue patterned carpet, multiple tables with chairs, and a central seating area with a white tablecloth.

A modern lobby with seating, artwork, and a Starbucks sign.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

1.7 km from University Mall

Jeliannys

NZ$278

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a central coffee station, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a staircase.

A nighttime pool area with lounge chairs and a pool.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

2.4 km from University Mall

John

NZ$152

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

A room with a sofa, a bedside table, a mirror, and two wall-mounted picture frames.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

10. Gardenview

2.4 km from University Mall

Wesley

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A reception area with a reception desk, a digital display, a notice board, and a small plant.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and a fence.

A laundry room with three stacked washers and dryers, a small window, and a ceiling light.

11. BAY INN

2.5 km from University Mall

Juan

NZ$123

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a tiled deck.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a sign reading "Delicious Burgers", and a wall with illuminated letters spelling "EAT".

A gym with exercise equipment, a wall clock, and a window with blinds.

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

0.8 km from University Mall

Luis

NZ$118

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious living area with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bathroom with a sink, towel dispenser, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a desk.

A Tampa Inn with a brown metal roof, palm trees, and a parking lot.

13. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

2.7 km from University Mall

Olga

NZ$127

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A garden pathway leading to a gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

A hotel room with a green sofa, a small table, a desk, and a bed.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a parking lot, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

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

1.6 km from University Mall

David

NZ$170

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A beach with clear shallow water and a sandy shore.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A yellow house with a porch, a front door, and a chimney.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a chandelier.

15. Tampa Heights Bungalow

Tampa Heights, 9 km from University Mall

Rebekah

NZ$134

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed welcome sign, a lamp, and two armchairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with illuminated windows.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a modern building adjacent to it.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

New Tampa, 7 km from University Mall

Lucille

NZ$236

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a large window, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

10.3 km from University Mall

Padmini

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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.

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

18. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

9.3 km from University Mall

Joseph

NZ$261

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern lobby with a curved ceiling, wooden accents, and a seating area with orange and patterned ottomans.

A modern lounge area with a round pink sofa, green and white chairs, a white coffee table, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio with seating, string lights, and palm trees.

A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

10.5 km from University Mall

Nichole

NZ$238

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop swimming pool with a city skyline in the background, palm trees, and a 'No Diving' sign.

A modern living room with a built-in entertainment system, wooden cabinetry, and a flat-screen TV.

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

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn' sign, a 'Starbucks' coffee shop, and a modern entrance with a colorful awning.

20. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Channel District, 11.7 km from University Mall

Jannelle

NZ$303

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to University Mall

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,244 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF	8.6 Excellent 3,036 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG	8.6 Excellent 921 reviews	View
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens	8.8 Excellent 75 reviews	View

Top University Mall Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"room is clean and spacious, staff is awesome, and super accommodating. I stay here every time I travel to Tampa"

Apartment B, Love and tranquility,

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent clean rooms, bathroom greatly cleaned"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was the best made to order omelette many choices , BUT the coffee was really bad very woody tasting not my favorite 🙂"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Staff super friendly and helpful. They would go above and beyond to help us."

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

8/10 Good

"The hotel was great except for one thing, I had an uncomfortable mattress. I have back issues and it really hurt me. But everything was in excellent shape."

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"I love this place - friendly front desk staff with clean, spacious rooms and it’s so close to the parks - perfect. It’s my go-to for Busch Gardens trips."

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

8/10 Good

"Property was easy to locate. It was very neat and clean. I have already recomended the propertyto a friend."

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10/10 Excellent

"Very fun place to stay. The pool was very refreshing and enjoyable. The patio was beautiful and extremely comfortable. The host is exceptionally responsive. You can tell she put their heart into creating a welcoming and enjoyable home for families."

Gardenview

8/10 Good

"Good"

Other attractions near University Mall

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

8.8/10 (6,744 reviews)

Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.

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University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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The Grand

After visiting The Grand, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa.

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Skyride

You can take time to visit Skyride during your travels to Tampa. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

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TK Lounge

After visiting TK Lounge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa.

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Marshall Student Center

After visiting Marshall Student Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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beach near Montu

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

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beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

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

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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, take a look at the 29 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near University Mall?

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 accommodation options 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 prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University Mall.

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 New World Music Hall and Side Splitters Comedy Club. Enjoy the outdoors at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Lettuce Lake Park or Varsity Tennis Courts.

Top Hotels Near University Mall in Tampa from NZ$118

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Our top choices for University Mall hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

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

4. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

5. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

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

7. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

10. Gardenview

11. BAY INN

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

13. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

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

15. Tampa Heights Bungalow

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

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

18. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

20. Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

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Top University Mall Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

Apartment B, Love and tranquility,

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

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Gardenview

Other attractions near University Mall

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

The Grand

Skyride

TK Lounge

Marshall Student Center

beach near Montu

beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

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