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About the Hotel

3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
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Walking distance to Busch Gardens
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
2.7
3.3
/5

Amenities

Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers a complimentary shuttle service to Busch Gardens, located just five minutes away. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center featuring a Peloton(R) Bike with toe cages. The hotel also provides free made-to-order breakfast and a complimentary Evening Reception.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including spacious two-room suites equipped with two flat-screen TVs and a refrigerator. Guests have the option for connecting rooms to accommodate larger families or groups. Digital Key access simplifies room entry for added convenience.

Location

Situated on the University of South Florida campus in the USF Research Park, the hotel is within close proximity to key attractions. Busch Gardens, the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), and University Square Mall are all just one mile away. Additional attractions like Ybor City and Amalie Arena are only a short drive away.

Dining

Mangroves Grille serves lunch and dinner with a focus on Floridian cuisine infused with international flavors. Guests can relax at the Oak Tree Lounge, offering a wide selection of beverages in a casual atmosphere. The hotel also provides room service for added dining flexibility.

Group Travel

The hotel features an array of meeting rooms equipped to handle various event sizes and types. Guests can reserve between 10 to 25 rooms online to keep group attendees together. On-site catering options ensure convenience for gatherings and events.

Highlights

Location: Busch Gardens Preferred Partner hotel

Rooms: two-room suites with two flat-screen TVs

Dining: Mangroves Grille serves Floridian cuisine

Group Travel: 10 - 25 rooms reserved instantly online

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tampa Bay History Center for local culture and exhibits.
  • Try a Cuban sandwich at the historic La Segunda Central Bakery.
  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at the University of South Florida.
  • Catch a show at the Straz Center for Performing Arts downtown.
  • Explore the local crafts at the Ybor City Saturday Market for unique finds.
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Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Two-Room King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Premium Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
King Suite Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens offers a delightful culinary experience featuring American cuisine in a tranquil setting. Guests can enjoy atrium views and live entertainment, creating an inviting atmosphere for both casual lunches and sophisticated dinners.
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Mangroves Grill

American
Ambiance
Nestled within a charming atrium, Mangroves Grill is designed with vibrant natural light and a cozy exhibition kitchen, perfect for dining at a leisurely pace.
Key Offerings
The menu boasts a range of classic American meals, prepared with a focus on fresh flavors. The inviting environment is enhanced by an open kitchen, allowing guests to witness culinary craftsmanship.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Oak Tree Lounge

Lounge Bar
Ambiance
Offering a relaxing atmosphere, Oak Tree Lounge features comfortable seating and a welcoming piano bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Guests can sip on refreshing cocktails or enjoy a selection of wines against the backdrop of a big-screen TV. The lounge creates a tranquil escape for socializing or relaxing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for drinks; exact hours may vary.

Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens Location

3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
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3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
Nearby
Univ South Florida
200 ft
Restaurants
Mangroves Grille
600 ft
3705 Spectrum Blvd
Moe's Southwest Grill
2100 ft
4202 E Fowler Ave
USF Bookstore And Cafe
1900 ft
4202 E Fowler Ave
Panera Bread
3300 ft
11860 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard
Explore Tampa
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
25 minutes walking
A thrilling theme park with roller coasters, animal exhibits, and live performances, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry
19 minutes walking
This interactive science museum features engaging exhibits and IMAX films, offering educational fun for all ages.
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens
9 minutes walking
A serene escape featuring diverse plant collections and beautiful walking paths, ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.
Adventure Island
Adventure Island
25 minutes walking
This water park features thrilling slides and lazy rivers, making it a go-to spot for sun and fun in the Florida heat.
Kayaking at Lettuce Lake Regional Park
10 minutes drive
Rent a kayak and explore the scenic waterways of Lettuce Lake, surrounded by wildlife and lush greenery-perfect for adventurers.
Yoga Classes Near the Hotel
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby help unwind after a busy day, suitable for all skill levels with calming environments.
Mangroves Grille
Mangroves Grille
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery with fresh seafood and Southern favorites, known for vibrant decor and a relaxed atmosphere-reservations recommended.
Moe's Southwest Grill
Moe's Southwest Grill
8 minutes walking
Enjoy a casual vibe and customizable burritos and tacos, perfect for a quick and tasty meal-vegetarian options available.
USF Contemporary Art Museum
10 minutes walking
Featuring rotating exhibitions, this museum offers a look at cutting-edge artwork, making it a cultural highlight for art lovers.
Local Bars at University Mall
10 minutes drive
A vibrant nightlife scene with live music and themed bars, providing entertainment options suitable for singles and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Tampa16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
Tampa International (TPA)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Train
Amtrack18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
236
Former name
Embassy Suites Hotel Tampa-USF/Near Busch Gardens

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 694 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
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based on 448 reviews
8.0/10
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About Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens from Busch Gardens?
The hotel is located 3 km from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
What dining options are available at Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Mangroves Grille, specializing in Floridian cuisine.
Does Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens offer complimentary breakfast?
Yes, guests enjoy a complimentary daily hot breakfast with made-to-order options.
What amenities does Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, fitness center, and a business center.
How far is Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Tampa International Airport.
What entertainment options are available for children at Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
The hotel provides family-friendly amenities such as cots and games room.
Which popular attractions are near Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Science and Industry (1 km) and Adventure Island (2 km).
What facilities are available for business travelers at Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
The hotel features a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.
Are there any recreational facilities at Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and hot tub.
Does Embassy Suites By Hilton Tampa Usf Near Busch Gardens provide any services for guests?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.

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