Channel District
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Popular places to visit
Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Florida Aquarium
Embark on a colorful exploration of Florida’s ecosystems and aquatic habitats at this popular aquarium.
Channelside Bay Plaza
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Channelside Bay Plaza during your stay in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum
After service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, this fully restored ship now welcomes visitors to Downtown Tampa to learn about naval history.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
Things to do
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Small Group Tampa Sightseeing City Bus Tour
Escape to Paradise: Private Island Boat Adventure in Tampa Bay
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Channel District
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
clean room, good breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
The pool is not big enough for the property. We went several times but were unable to find chairs. We will not stay at this hotel again because of that.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
We booked room for one night stay, after cruise. For that price I didn't expect anything more than I got. Room was big, bed comfy, sheets and towels clean, good wifi. You can see it's dated, especially bathroom needs renovation, but as I say, for this money and one night stay, it's good. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Clean room, amenities
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Beautiful !
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Overall, Hotel Alba is a solid choice. The property is modern, well-designed, and lives up to the boutique feel you expect from the Tapestry Collection. The common areas are clean, the atmosphere is relaxed but upscale, and the staff was professional and helpful throughout my stay. Location is convenient, ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Channel District
Downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Tampa or Tampa Riverwalk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.
Ybor City
Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum while in the area.
Harbour Island
When in Harbour Island, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tampa Heights
While Tampa Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
Southeast Tampa
Though Southeast Tampa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
