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A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a giraffe statue.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front area.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of a roller coaster.

A store with shelves stocked with snacks and treats, a chalkboard sign welcoming to Tampa, and a 'Treats' sign.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2.7 km from University Mall

Marilena

€99

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A breakfast area with a self-service station, a large table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a dining space.

A hotel reception area with a counter, vending machines, and a sign indicating 'Hilton Honors'.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Terrace Park, 1.8 km from University Mall

Amanda

€119

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An aerial view of a hotel with a heart-shaped pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a landscaped garden.

A person sitting in a wicker chair on artificial grass, surrounded by a black fence and lush greenery.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a shower, and artwork on the walls.

3. OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

Terrace Park, 1.5 km from University Mall

Venise

€91

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, refrigerator, and a small dining area with two chairs.

A bathroom with a white sink, dark blue cabinets, and a toilet paper holder.

4. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

0.9 km from University Mall

Erik

€79

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a well-lit facade.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a TV on the wall.

5. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

Terrace Park, 1.7 km from University Mall

Sherita

€99

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a phone, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a TV.

6. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

0.8 km from University Mall

Francis

€107

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a staircase connecting the floors.

A modern lobby with seating, artwork, and a Starbucks sign.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar.

A spacious indoor area with a blue patterned carpet, multiple tables with chairs, and a central seating area with a white tablecloth.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

1.7 km from University Mall

Jake

€128

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance and a sign indicating the hotel name.

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital display, and a ceiling with a wooden slat design.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

2.6 km from University Mall

Maria

€107

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a central coffee station, and a large painting on the wall.

A nighttime pool area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a staircase.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

2.4 km from University Mall

Denis

€74

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

10. Gardenview

2.4 km from University Mall

Wesley

€110

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a reception desk, a digital display, a notice board, and a small plant.

A laundry room with three stacked washers and dryers, a small window, and a ceiling light.

A building with a red roof and beige walls, a parking lot, and palm trees.

11. BAY INN

2.5 km from University Mall

Juan

€70

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a tiled deck.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a sign reading "Delicious Burgers", and a wall with illuminated letters spelling "EAT".

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

12. Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

0.8 km from University Mall

Luis

€60

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A spacious living area with two brown sofas, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A Tampa Inn with a brown metal roof, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A bathroom with a sink, towel dispenser, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

A clear swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and outdoor furniture.

13. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

2.7 km from University Mall

Olga

€66

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A garden pathway leading to a gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a skylight ceiling.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a parking lot, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

A hotel room with a green sofa, a small table, a desk, and a bed.

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

Terrace Park, 1.6 km from University Mall

David

€82

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed welcome sign, a lamp, and two armchairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with illuminated windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

New Tampa, 7 km from University Mall

DAGMAR

€119

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, black wicker chairs, and a modern building facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.

A modern reception area with a 'HELLO Tampa' sign, wooden slats, and a vending machine.

16. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

9.3 km from University Mall

Joseph

€114

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a large window, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring a red and beige facade, a covered parking area, and a landscaped front yard with trees.

A swimming pool with a water feature, a lifeguard sign, and blue chairs.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

10.3 km from University Mall

Maureen D

€102

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern restaurant with round tables, bar stools, and a bar area.

A hotel pool area with a clear blue pool, a brick walkway, and a building with large windows and a yellow facade.

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

A modern reception area with a curved counter, a self-service kiosk, and a glass door entrance.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms

New Tampa, 9.8 km from University Mall

Celica

€90

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern lobby with a curved ceiling, wooden accents, and a seating area with orange and patterned ottomans.

A modern lounge area with a round pink sofa, green and white chairs, a white coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern interior with a geometric wall design and a tiled floor.

A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

10.5 km from University Mall

Bethany

€117

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a pool area.

A residential building with a garage entrance, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating arrangements, including round tables and chairs, and a fireplace.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a vending machine to the left.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Sabal Park/Brandon

12.5 km from University Mall

Mishelle

€131

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to University Mall

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area	9.2 Wonderful 1,229 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF	8.6 Excellent 2,875 reviews	View
ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens	8.8 Excellent 72 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG	8.6 Excellent 893 reviews	View

Top University Mall Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice customer service, and breakfast"

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

8/10 Good

"The air conditioner was banging all night. We asked them to fix it she said she would. I came back to ask and I was told they don’t keep records of that. Needless to say the next night banging all Night again."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

8/10 Good

"Have breakfast early or it won t last. Make sure you know when the room receives housekeeping service"

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"Mi experiencia en este hotel fue excelente. Desde el momento de la llegada, el personal fue muy amable, atento y servicial. La habitación estaba limpia, cómoda y bien organizada, y las instalaciones estaban en muy buenas condiciones. El ambiente fue tranquilo y agradable, perfecto para descansar y disfrutar de la estadía. Sin duda, es un lugar que recomendaría y al que volvería nuevamente. ¡Una experiencia muy buena de principio a fin!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

8/10 Good

"Clean, functional room. Close to key landmarks such as Moffitt Cancer Centers and University of Southern Florida."

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

8/10 Good

"Property was easy to locate. It was very neat and clean. I have already recomended the propertyto a friend."

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10/10 Excellent

"Very fun place to stay. The pool was very refreshing and enjoyable. The patio was beautiful and extremely comfortable. The host is exceptionally responsive. You can tell she put their heart into creating a welcoming and enjoyable home for families."

4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino

10/10 Excellent

"The place was very nice, clean, and much more spacious than expected. There was plenty of room to feel comfortable and relaxed throughout our stay. Everything was great, and we really enjoyed our time here. We would definitely stay again and highly recommend it!"

Apartment B, Love and tranquility,

10/10 Excellent

"Such a lovely little place! It was comfortable, cozy, and very clean. Our host was absolutely wonderful and made us feel very welcome. We truly enjoyed our stay and would happily recommend this place to others!"

Other attractions near University Mall

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

8.8/10 (6,744 reviews)

Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.

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University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Tampa. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

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The Grand

After visiting The Grand, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa.

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Skyride

You can take time to visit Skyride during your travels to Tampa. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

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TK Lounge

After visiting TK Lounge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa.

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Marshall Student Center

After visiting Marshall Student Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tampa. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

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beach near Montu

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Montu during your trip to Tampa?

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beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue during your trip to Tampa?

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Mall?

University Mall is located in an area of Tampa known for its picturesque gardens, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 29 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near University Mall?

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University Mall. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Place Busch Gardens and Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens.

How many hotels are there near University Mall?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University Mall.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Mall, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University Mall.

What can I see and do near University Mall?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Science and Industry and University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Side Splitters Comedy Club and New World Music Hall. Enjoy the outdoors at University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Lettuce Lake Park or Varsity Tennis Courts.

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Our top choices for University Mall hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa Busch Gardens Area

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

3. OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

4. ZenHomes in Tampa near Busch Gardens

5. Holiday Inn Tampa North by IHG

6. Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

10. Gardenview

11. BAY INN

12. Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Tampa - Busch Gardens

13. Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa-North

16. TownePlace Suites Tampa Casino Area

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa North/I 75 Tampa Palms

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa Sabal Park/Brandon

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Top University Mall Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens by IHG

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

Busch Gardens 4/2 - Relaxing Pleasures

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4 Bedroom Townhouse - Minutes to USF, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, and Casino

Apartment B, Love and tranquility,

Other attractions near University Mall

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

University of South Florida Botanical Gardens

The Grand

Skyride

TK Lounge

Marshall Student Center

beach near Montu

beach near East Bougainvillea Avenue

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