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Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of South Florida

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Lobby
Reception
Full-size fridge, microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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42-inch LCD TV with premium channels, TV

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

42-inch LCD TV with premium channels, TV

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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42-inch LCD TV with premium channels, TV

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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42-inch LCD TV with premium channels, TV

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Studio Suite-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom King Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2Queen Mobilty/Hearing Access Tub Studio Nosm

  • Sleeps 6

King Studio Accessible-Roll In Shower-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Studio With 2 Queen Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

Mobility/Hearing Accessible King Studio with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible King Studio Suite with Tub

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible Two Queen Studio with Tub

  • Sleeps 6

Hearing Accessible Two Queen Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 6

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Studio Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Pure Wellness Acc Tub Studio Nonsmkg

  • Sleeps 4

2Queen Beds Pure Wellness Studio Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 6

2Queen Pure Wellness Acc Tub Studio Nonsmkng

  • Sleeps 6

1 KING PURE WELLNESS ACC TUB STUDIO NONSMOKG

  • Sleeps 4

1King Pure Wellness Studio Suite Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

Terrace Park stay.Your stay at this Terrace Park hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of University of South Florida and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center. Adventure Island and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of South Florida - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Museum of Science and Industry - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Adventure Island - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fresh Kitchen USF - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

3-star hotel near University of South Florida
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center 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 center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers 106 accommodations with complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include showers.

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self 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

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
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 lbs 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 12.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 80.63 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 80.63 one-time 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-authorize 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 guestroom 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Children 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

How close is Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens to the airport?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens is 16.6 mi (27-min drive) away from the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Feb 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens on Feb 22, 2026 start from $145.53, excluding 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.

Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens.

How close is Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens to the beach?

This hotel is 16.2 mi (23-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach.

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

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (11-min drive) is nearby.

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

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

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

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 12.00 per night.

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

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens features an outdoor pool.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens to downtown Tampa?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens is 7.7 mi away from Tampa.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 652 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had never stayed at a Home2 Suites before so we were not real sure what to expect. Place was excellent! Very clean and rooms have plenty of space. We both said we will start staying at Home2 Suites when they are in the area of our travels.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nidia

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael, Pembroke Pines

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

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

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Bethany

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There were some individuals loitering in the parking lot when we arrived (10 pm) that make me feel uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

KARINA, Hollywood

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location!! Great customer service. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela, Ocala

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Mika

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It wasn’t comfy Disappointed there was no bath tub like I seen on the pic I asked the bath tub at front desk when I knew we don’t have one, but couldn’t get it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Busch Gardens! Had a couple of little issues but the staff resolved
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Shannon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn't like that the cleaning lady came at 4:30pm when we had been out of the room all day. We asked if she could come back in 15-20 minutes and she said NO
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and welcoming
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

margaret

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs upgrades, great area for moffett cancer center
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kasey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place close to USF
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to USF. Nothing special. Good for a few nights.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was helpful, room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rob

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025