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

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
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪31 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
(65 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
(24 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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

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

1 King Pure Wellness Acc Tub 1 Bedroom Nonsmk

  • 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 - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 6 min drive - 1.7 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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Apr 5 - Apr 6
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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 Mar 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens on Apr 5, 2026 start from $167, 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 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. 655 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Staff was outstanding. Room was not very clean and had stains on the sofa and floors. Expected more
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maria, Durham

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Horrible experience!! We drove 10 hours to my daughter’s graduation to find out the hotel cancelled our reservation They said we were supposed to pay in advance but I booked a reservation to pay at the property VERY DISAPPOINTED! We were traveling with an 81 year old person. The lady took forever to show up at the front desk and show no sympathy at all
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Allison

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was fine the mattress could stand to be replaced and I was on first floor a bit loud Staff is great place was clean food was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Jeff

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, room looks very good & staff was excellent on check in. Big room with lots of sitting space. Only stayed the one night, but would definitely recommend it!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was a pleasant stay here I would recommend Home2suite. I would book here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

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

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Clean room, good breakfast, and very courteous staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Lori

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This place needs a good cleaning. It is disgusting and does not smell fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice hotel. The staff, when we entered, was friendly and helpful. The room was spotless and spacious, and most of all, the bed was comfortable. The room had a full size refrigerator, microwave, dishes, and dishwasher. There was ample counter space to place luggage and other items. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is great and staff was very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marilyn

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Dis not eat breakfast but it looked good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

christian Los

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia, Saint Cloud

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great amenities. Excellent staff service. Detreanna was very attentive and accomodating. 100% recommended stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dwayne

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I hate to give bad reviews,I’ll be polite and warn others not to stay here. I’m not sure how or why Expedia rated this place a 9 but from the staff to the cleanliness of the rooms were 1 star
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very satisfied with my stay at this hotel. The room was clean and the breakfast was very good. I would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
VERY CLEAN AND ROOM WAS FULLY EQUIPPED WITH KITCHEN.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsti, Kissimmee

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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