Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Hotels
Hampton Inn
8.7 (1278 reviews)
3333 East Busch Boulevard , Tampa , us

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons:
Weak breakfast
Noise from highway
Area around hotel concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
8.34
The property was clean and welcoming, but some mentioned noise due to location.
Service
9.11
Staff were super friendly and professional across multiple reviews.
Location
9.15
Great location for Busch Gardens, close to attractions, although some expressed concern about the surrounding area.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms were described as clean and modern, though some had noise issues from the highway.
Amenities
8.63
Amenities such as breakfast and gym received positive feedback, though lunch/dinner options were lacking.
Value for Money
8.59
Considered good value since many expressed satisfaction with their stay considering the amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.34
While breakfast was largely enjoyed, some reviews pointed out weak offerings and lack of replenishment.
Overall Experience
8.81
Overall experience was highly rated with many mentions of great staff and overall satisfaction.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 04:39

Property Description

Convenient Location

Located just 1.7 km from Busch Gardens, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Tampa Busch Gardens Area offers easy access to the popular theme park. The hotel's proximity to Adventure Island and other attractions makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore Tampa's entertainment options.

Modern Amenities

Guests can enjoy a range of modern amenities during their stay, including a fitness centre, free WiFi, and a business centre. The hotel's 24-hour front desk ensures convenience and assistance whenever needed. Each room is equipped with a coffee machine, air conditioning, and comfortable seating, providing a relaxing environment for guests.

Nearby Attractions

With the University of South Florida just 3.5 km away and the 1 800 Ask Gary Amphitheatre within a 12 km distance, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Tampa Busch Gardens Area offers easy access to key landmarks. Plus, being only 16 km from Tampa International Airport, the hotel is a convenient choice for travelers.

Book your stay at Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Tampa Busch Gardens Area for a comfortable and enjoyable experience in Tampa.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: TPA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: Yes
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 1278 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.34
Service: 9.11
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.63
Value for Money: 8.59
Food and Beverage: 8.34
Overall Experience: 8.81
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Jasmine couple us
10
2026-03-27 via Nuitee
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Halyna extended_group us
8
2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Stephany family_with_children us
7
Great location and comfortable stay, but service availability in the evenings could be improved.
Pros:

The location was excellent—very close to Busch Gardens, making it easy to walk or take a quick, inexpensive Uber right to the front entrance. The room was exactly what you would expect from a Hampton Inn—clean, comfortable, and consistent. We had a suite, which was a nice large open space for our stay. The complimentary breakfast was great and had a good variety. There were also plenty of restaurants within walking distance, which made meals very convenient.

Cons:

In the evenings, it was difficult to reach the front desk or housekeeping. I called multiple times without an answer, and when I went out to look for assistance, it was hard to find a staff member. It seemed like the hotel may have been short-staffed during those hours, which made it challenging when we needed help.

2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Margaret couple us
10
10 out of 10 if we could give 100 stars we would!!!
Pros:

It was located in a central area!! We had access to everything we wanted to do within at the most a 15 minute drive!!!

Cons:

There is nothing we didn’t like…

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Clifford couple us
10
2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Anna family_with_children us
8
Overall was a good stay!
Pros:

Breakfast was good food! Room was nice. Location was great!

Cons:

Showers/ bathrooms could have been more thoroughly cleaned.

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Tina couple us
10
2026-03-20 via Nuitee
J
Jose extended_group pr
10
Pros:

La habitación y limpieza

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Lacy extended_group us
10
2026-03-13 via Nuitee
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Patricia couple us
9
My stay was really great
Pros:

Breakfast was good. Room was really nice and spacious.

Cons:

Just needed a dresser or chest of drawers in addition to closet space. Don't have clothes to hang. Outlet for devices should be on both sides of the bed.

2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Moritz family_with_children de
3
Ok für eine Nacht
Pros:

Neu und sauber, gutes Frühstück

Cons:

Sehr laut an der Straßenseite, Zimmer roch nach Rauch, Personal nicht sehr freundlich

2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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adelia family_with_children fr
10
Séjour parfait
Pros:

Tout était parfait
La navette pour Busch gardens

Cons:

Rien

2026-03-08 via Nuitee
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Mathilde couple fr
7
Cons:

Le bruit,nous entendons beaucoup la route qui est très proche et c'est un grand axe routier.
Le seul bémol du séjour .

2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Don couple us
8
2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Jo-Anne couple us
8
Pleasant
Cons:

Toilet was finicky- had to check it and jiggle the handle so it didn’t keep running

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Emily couple us
10
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Alex family_with_children us
10
It’s was ok
Pros:

Breakfast

2026-02-28 via Nuitee
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Gerald couple us
10
Pros:

The staff was very friendly and helpful with any questions we had. The room was clean, had lots of towels, nicely decorated, comfy bed. Breakfast was good, someone always wiping tables when people finished.

Cons:

Price of room per nite was more then we wanted to spend.

2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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Isidro family_with_children us
10
Great hotel and value. Awesome hotel
Pros:

Great location and proximity to Busch gardens. Love the breakfast and plenty of space for my family. Great hotel

Cons:

Na

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Tamara extended_group ca
4
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Blood on the sheets

2026-02-25 via Nuitee