Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

2.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Reviews

4.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $85
$75 nightly
$85 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3

Explore the area

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2901 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612
  • Place, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Montu
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Adventure Island
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 2497 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

With a stay at Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens in Tampa (Temple Crest), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and University of South Florida. .This motel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Tampa Riverwalk.

What's nearby

  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Skyride - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • beach near Montu - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Adventure Island - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • beach near Terrace Park - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 14 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Zambia Smokehouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Zagora Café - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dragon Fire Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens

Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens offers 171 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 171 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Days Inn West Busch Gardens
Days Inn West Hotel Busch Gardens
Travelodge Tampa/ West Busch Gardens Hotel
Travelodge Tampa/ West Busch Gardens
Days Inn West Of Busch Gardens Hotel Tampa
Tampa Near Busch Gardens Tampa
Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens Motel
Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens Tampa
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Tampa Inn - Near Busch Gardens Reviews

Reviews

4.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 511 out of 1002 reviews

4.4/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

4.4/10

Amenities

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eqst parking, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lianet

Liked: Staff & service
Nice people
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sam

Parking was convenient and adequate. Air conditioner/heater worked well. The large pool was just getting warm enough to swim.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Meghann

With welcoming to pets $15 a day
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very friendly had the room prepped and cleaned fast. I was impressed with it for its stated hotel class even if it's been around a while it is very nice and the staff are quite friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wilson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is great and the rooms are clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Mark

Staff courtesy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Christine

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled like smoke. We chose not to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
when you walk in the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Dorothy

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything thing in the room and the entire building need to be rebuild and remodeled. The beds wasn't that bad; just looked scary to sleep on. If I didn't have my toddler with me: I would of just stayed in my car.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Brett

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom door was broken. The furniture was nit kept well. It smekt of smoke and mold. We would have left but there was no refund . I went to the store abd bought cleaning products . We didnt feel safe there.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, conveniently located and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Juan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ugly place, unprofessional people, abandoned and dirty, alcohol and marijuana smell in all areas of the facilities. Walls, stairs, furnitures and hallways in bad shape no painted broken or dirty. Hairs in the sink and the bed. Is a very low class an unpleasant place to be.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Scott

No good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

douglas

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is a homeless shelter
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Joniqua

Liked: Staff & service
The room was ok but there was rust in the tub and spiderwebs everywhere even on the inside of the lamps.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ilethia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service n people always
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean quiet and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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2/10 Terrible

David

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The facility is in a poor neighborhood and the parking lot was empty. One glance at the hotel and we decided not to stay forfiting my money and found a better hotel nearby. I would not recommend Tampa inn unless u like crime, drugs and drama
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Rita

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Dirty, smells bad, people outside dangerous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So many amenities close by
Stayed 1 night in May 2024