Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of South Florida

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Terrace/patio
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

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11606 North McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL, 33612
  • University of South Florida
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Adventure Island
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing & Rollin Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Rollin Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Tampa

At Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of University of South Florida and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, a complimentary breakfast and in-room kitchens. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a business centre. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Terrace Park hotel, you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Adventure Island and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

What's nearby

  • University of South Florida - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Yuengling Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Adventure Island - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 4 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 21 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ichiban Japanese Cuisine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪World of Beer - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of South Florida
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business centre on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Tampa hotel.

  • 106 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers 106 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and an iron/ironing board. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 10.75 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out fee: USD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 80.63 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 80.63
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 10.75 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 80.63 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus a one-off USD80.63 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

As of 15 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens on 1 Sept 2025 start from NZ$242.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

Yep, Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 10.75 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

The closest beach to Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens is Ben T. Davis Beach (18.5 km).

Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens have a pool?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens serve breakfast?

Yep, guests can't get enough of the free continental brekkie here! Available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

No, Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 984 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 984 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 984 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 984 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 984 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Christofer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed at this property several times. Its always clean and the staff is freindly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

elisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norberto

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kristen

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay!

Friendly staff. Room was great! Easy check in and check out. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanet

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

marian

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the size of the room, very spacious. breakfast included was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a family. Not luxurious but had everything we needed and was clean. Breakfast was not a big hit with my kids... the quality wasn't there but for the price I am not complaining.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to campus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Raul, DORAL

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
EXCELENT LOCATION
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and convenient

We came for a dance competition in the area and were welcomed immediately. The staff was kind and helpful. The room was so spacious! I will definitely book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

EDWARD

Travelled with partner
Mushy mattress is terrible quality. Pillows too—flattened down to nothing.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Marc, Ann Arbor

Nothing special, adequate
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall comfortable. Service was great. Enjoyed the pool. It was very loud, though they did provide ear plugs by the bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zuri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. In town for cheer and was super convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent all around.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were cordial & helpful. Location is good accessible to some shopping & food within easy reach. Convenient & reasonable breakfast. Comfortable room.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Robin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025