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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES TAMPA-USF-BUSCH GARDENS BY IHG, Tampa

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Check-in
06Jun
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07Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

2807 East Busch Boulevard, Tampa, 33612
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Near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Great
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Rooms with amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Tampa-USF-Busch Gardens has 123 rooms, including 15 suites. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker. All rooms provide free high-speed internet, bedside outlets, and a choice of pillows. Connecting rooms are available. Suites add a living space with a sofa bed.

Dining and breakfast

The hotel offers a free Express Start Breakfast from 6:00 AM, featuring various choices. There is coffee in the lobby, and a snack shop is accessible 24 hours. The hotel also provides off-site restaurant delivery.

Leisure and activities

Guests have access to a 24-hour gym and an outdoor pool (open 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM). The hotel is across the street from Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. Discounted tickets for Busch Gardens and Adventure Island can be purchased at the front desk. Popular exhibits include the Wetlands Trail, where you can see otters, alligators and free-flying birds. There is also an on-site gift shop.

Location and Transport

Holiday Inn Express Tampa-USF-Busch Gardens is located in Temple Terrace, 2 km from Busch Gardens Tampa. The University of South Florida is also near the hotel. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. Complimentary parking is available. Tampa International Airport is accessible. The Museum of Science & Industry is 3 miles away.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers free wireless Internet, a business center, and meeting space for up to 35 people. The hotel includes a coin laundry and dry cleaning/laundry services. The front desk is open 24-hours. The hotel is equipped with elevators. Pets are allowed with a $50 per night fee. The hotel provides complimentary local area shuttle.

“This property stands out for its attentive staff, a definite plus considering its proximity to Busch Gardens. The complimentary breakfast is a real advantage, and the added security measures, like locked lobby doors after sunset, create a sense of safety. I think its location, especially the adjacent dining options, eases travel significantly.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Two Double Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg Location

2807 East Busch Boulevard, Tampa, 33612
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Local Experiences Around Holiday Inn Express Tampa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
30 minutes' walk
A renowned theme park featuring thrilling rides, live shows, and exotic wildlife. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Cheetah Hunt
14 minutes' walk
A thrilling roller coaster racing through the park's landscape, providing an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers.
Museum of Science and Industry
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits and IMAX films make this museum ideal for family fun and learning about science and technology.
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden showcasing native plants ideal for a peaceful stroll. A great spot for relaxation and nature lovers.
Rowlett Park
7 minutes' walk
A local park for jogging, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Family-friendly with playgrounds and open space for relaxation.
Adventure Island
10-minute drive
Water waterpark full of slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, a perfect spot for family fun and cooling off during the summer.
Kangaroo Petting Zoo
7 minutes' walk
A unique venue for families to interact with kangaroos and other friendly animals. Great for kids to learn about wildlife.
IHOP
10 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty breakfast menu, IHOP offers a casual dining atmosphere perfect for families and late-night cravings.
Dunkin'
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for coffee and donuts, ideal for a quick breakfast or snack on the go. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
McDonald's
8 minutes' walk
Fast food classic serving burgers, fries, and breakfast all day. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Mind's Eye Museum
10 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with brain games and puzzles, great for all ages. Stimulating fun for families and couples alike.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
10-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and daily shows, this zoo offers family-friendly fun and engaging animal encounters for all ages.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Tampa 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
  • Airports
    Tampa International (TPA) 38 min  ·  15.5 mi
    St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 60 min  ·  24.5 mi
  • Train
    Amtrack 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites tampa-usf-busch gardens, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 769 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Respectful staff
Clean linen
Great location
Helpful staff
Plenty of space
Cons
Unclean room
Broken sofa bed
Guest reviews
based on 690 reviews
8.4/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site.
Which attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
The hotel is 2 km from Busch Gardens Tampa, 3 km from Adventure Island water park, and 5 km from a golf course.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg provide a shuttle service?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Busch Gardens.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
Rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, coffee facilities, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a free Express Start Breakfast and purchase snacks at the on-site convenience store.
Are there any fitness facilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour gym and an outdoor heated swimming pool.
Are there business facilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting space that accommodates up to 35 people.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg from Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 24 km from Tampa International Airport.
Can I find local dining options near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Olive Garden, and Red Lobster, all within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg have laundry services?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.

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