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Hotel South Tampa & Suites

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Hyde Park Village

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A hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a blue Adirondack chair.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, black refrigerator, and built-in dishwasher.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a blue carpet.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a grey facade.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and lamps. Large windows offer a view of a building with balconies.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3314 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL, 33629
  • Place, Palma Ciea Dog Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cal Dickson Tennis Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Tampa Bay
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 2 Queen bed Suite, Non smoking with Kitchenette

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a blue carpet.

2 Queen bed Suite, Non smoking with Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(109 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a television.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(103 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small couch, and a bathroom door.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of palm trees.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

7.0 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

Virginia Park stay.A stay at this Virginia Park hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Hyde Park Village and 6 miles (10 km) of MacDill Air Force Base. Cigar City Brewery and University of Tampa are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Palma Ciea Dog Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Cal Dickson Tennis Center - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Benchmark International Arena - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Raymond James Stadium - 13 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Port Tampa Bay - 16 min drive - 10.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel South Tampa & Suites

3-star hotel near Hyde Park Village
Hotel South Tampa & Suites offers its guests an outdoor pool and a health club. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1195 square feet (111 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel South Tampa & Suites. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Tampa hotel is smoke free.

  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 1195 sq ft of conference space
  • 111 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
Hotel South Tampa & Suites offers 81 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (38 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Express Inn South Tampa Airport
Howard Johnson Express South Tampa Airport
South Tampa & Suites Tampa
Hotel South Tampa & Suites Hotel
Hotel South Tampa & Suites Tampa
Hotel South Tampa & Suites Hotel Tampa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel South Tampa & Suites to the airport?

Hotel South Tampa & Suites is 6.7 mi (12-min drive) away from the Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel South Tampa & Suites?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel South Tampa & Suites on Aug 24, 2026 start from $93, 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.

Does Hotel South Tampa & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel South Tampa & Suites.

How close is Hotel South Tampa & Suites to the beach?

This hotel is 6.4 mi (16-min drive) from Picnic Island Beach and 7.5 mi (11-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel South Tampa & Suites offer free breakfast?

Hotel South Tampa & Suites offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel South Tampa & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel South Tampa & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

Is there free parking at Hotel South Tampa & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking. Extended parking is available for a fee.

Does Hotel South Tampa & Suites have a pool?

Hotel South Tampa & Suites features an outdoor pool.

Does Hotel South Tampa & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel South Tampa & Suites to downtown Tampa?

Hotel South Tampa & Suites is 3.7 mi away from Tampa.

Hotel South Tampa & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1079 out of 1870 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 477 out of 1870 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1870 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1870 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1870 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value, clean motel for basic travel. Better than usual breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn't eat there and just stayed the night but everything was clean, staff was super nice, and it was in a good location close to everything we needed. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great price!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela c

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was good, pool was very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and small which is what me and my family needed. The pool was great and lots of pictures at the beach chair.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David William

Good stay
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect accommodations! Great staff and a comfortable bed!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly and polite
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my view, morning and night, comfortable bed, loved the condo, plenty of space, everyone was friendly and helpful, park next door for morning walk. Definitely a great place. The express elevators were great also..
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Quiet clean room for one nite stay. Will be back in one month for another stay !!! Convenient location with adequate parking !!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The price was great and the facility was nice. Highly recommend this hotel. We will stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect small hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Really nice pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. I was not able to is the pool but it looked lovely
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and quiet. The pool was set up beautiful with nice seating options and clean water. The breakfast was great with plenty of choices.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall had a nice stay here. Breakfast was good, with several hot/cold options. Rooms were clean and staff were friendly. Didn’t use the pool but it looked clean and well-kept.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is where I always stay on Tampa. No frills, but super clean and reliable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was an okay stay for a short time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location. Good value for South Tampa. We'll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was very attentive. The check-in process was very smooth. It would’ve been nice to have a little more variety at daily breakfast but overall it was a good stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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