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Property overview

11606 Malcolm Mckinley Drive, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
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Near Busch Gardens
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.2
3.8
/5

Rooms and Suites

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers rooms with complimentary WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels. Each suite includes a fully-equipped kitchen with a full-size refrigerator/freezer, microwave, sink, cookware, plates, and utensils. A sofa bed and a workspace are standard. All rooms offer a HDTV, a working station, an accessible roll-in shower and the innovative working wall that separates the studio into three functional areas. Suites also feature a full kitchen with dishwasher. Connecting rooms are available. The spacious studios provide air conditioning, carpeted floors, and heating; some units have one bed, others have two or three. Visual alarms are provided.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast at the Inspired Table(TM), which includes oatmeal, hot sandwiches, fruit, and coffee. There are 6 onsite restaurants. Guests can visit local restaurants for other meals. Every fourth night/fifth day, guests receive full cleaning.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hotel features a large outdoor pool and a Spin2Cycle fitness area. Guests can consider visiting ZooTampa at Lowry Park. Adventure Island is also nearby. Other amenities include a garden and barbecue grills.

Location and Transport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF is located in Temple Terrace, near the University of South Florida (1 mile). Busch Gardens is 1 mile away. Landmarks nearby: Kumba (3 km), Cheetah Hunt (2 km), Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (3 km), Howl-O-Scream Tampa Bay (2 km), Montu (2 km), Adventure Island (2 km), USF Botanical Gardens (1 km), Contemporary Art Museum (1 km), and Cobra's Curse (2 km). It's located on the left on Malcolm McKinley.

Hotel Services

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. The hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. A 24-hour front desk and business centre are onsite. Other services include dry cleaning and laundry. Onsite self-parking is available for $10.00 per day, with in/out privileges and EV charging. Pets are allowed with a max weight of 75 lbs. A fee of up to 250 USD will be assessed for smoking in a non-smoking room.

“This Tampa property stands out with its well-equipped in-room kitchens and a combined fitness and laundry area, making it a practical choice; its communal spaces promote relaxation and socializing. Its location is ideal for those visiting Busch Gardens, with added perks like pet-friendly policies and a complimentary hot breakfast. I think it's a solid option for families and extended stays.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Studio Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Studio Suite Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens Location

11606 Malcolm Mckinley Drive, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
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11606 Malcolm Mckinley Drive, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
Nearby
Univ South Florida
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ben & Jerry's
2000 ft
4204 E Fowler Ave
Moe's Southwest Grill
2000 ft
4202 E Fowler Ave
USF Bookstore And Cafe
2000 ft
4202 E Fowler Ave
Explore Tampa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
10-minute drive
A thrilling theme park featuring roller coasters, wildlife exhibits, and live shows, perfect for family fun.
Adventure Island
5-minute drive
A water park offering slides and pools, ideal for cooling off during Tampa's warm weather, family-friendly fun.
MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry)
5-minute drive
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater, great for curious minds of all ages.
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens
15-minute walk
A serene garden featuring diverse plant collections, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating nature.
Hiking at Hillsborough River
10-minute drive
Explore scenic trails along the river with opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing, great for nature lovers.
Yoga at the Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local parks, providing a tranquil environment to unwind and recharge.
Thrilling Rides at Busch Gardens
10-minute drive
Experience adrenaline-pumping rides and family attractions at this iconic theme park, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Moe's Southwest Grill
8-minute walk
Casual eatery serving fresh Mexican food with a fun atmosphere; a favorite for burrito lovers.
Ben & Jerry's
8-minute walk
Iconic ice cream shop known for its creative flavors and generous servings, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
USF Bookstore And Cafe
8-minute walk
Combines a cafe and bookstore with cozy seating; offers seasonal dishes and fresh coffee for a casual meal.
Live Music at The Florida Aquarium
10-minute drive
Enjoy family-friendly aquatic exhibits and occasional live music events, creating a unique entertainment experience.
Comedy Shows at Improv
10-minute drive
A comedy club featuring stand-up performances; a fun night out for couples and friends looking to laugh.
Local transportation
City Centre
Tampa16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Airports
Tampa International (TPA)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
Train
Amtrack18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
99

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Close to Busch Gardens
Fast check-in
Full kitchen
Cons
Chemical cleaner smell
Small pool
Limited breakfast selection
Narrow parking spots
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available for guests at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor saline pool, business center, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
What kitchen amenities are included in the rooms at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Rooms feature a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, full-size refrigerator, microwave, and cooking utensils.
What dining options are available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Free breakfast is offered at the Inspired Table(TM) including oatmeal, hot sandwiches, fruit, and coffee.
How far is Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens from Busch Gardens?
The hotel is located less than 2 km from Busch Gardens.
Which attractions are located close to Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Nearby attractions include Adventure Island (2 km) and Moffitt Cancer Center (350 m).
What internet services are available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which shopping or dining options are near Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Nearby restaurants include Tropical Smoothie Cafe (1 km) and World of Beer (2 km).
What type of rooms are available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Rooms include studio suites and one-bedroom suites.
Is there a gym at Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center.
What is the airport distance from Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Tampa International Airport is located 14 km from the hotel.

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