Places to Stay, Eat, and Visit in Tampa

Hotels Close to USF

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3705 Spectrum Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612-9422
(813) 977-7066
*This is where conference attendees are staying - use this link to reserve

La Quinta Inn & Suites USF Near Busch Gardens (0.8 miles)
3701 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612-6489
(813) 910-7500

Home2 Suites by Hilton – Tampa USF (0.8 miles)
11606 Malcolm McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33620
(813) 750-8844

Holiday Inn Express Tampa North – Telecom Park (2.4 miles)
13294 Telecom Dr, Temple Terrace, FL 33637
(813) 972-9800

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa – North (3.0 miles)
8210 Hidden River Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33637-2002
(813) 977-3343

Hyatt Place - Busch Gardens (1.67 miles)
11408 N 30th St, Tampa, FL, 33612
(813) 979-1922

Dining Close to USF

Acropolis – Greek
Babushka's – Russian
Mission BBQ
Mr. Dunderbak's – German
Stonewood Grill
World of Beer
Yuengling Draft Haus
Every fast food you can think of

Acclaimed Dining in Tampa

Armature Works
Bern’s Steakhouse
Columbia Restaurant
Ocean Prime
Rooster & the Till
Ulele

Things To Do

Busch Gardens Tampa
Dinner Cruises
Dinosaur World (My kid loved this when he was 4)
Florida Aquarium
Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park 
MOSI (the Museum Of Science & Industry)
Tampa Beaches
Ybor City (Lots of History and Shops, Restaurants, Nightlife, and Entertainment) – Not recommended for middle or high school students

More information at Visit Tampa Bay