The Best Hotels Closest to Tampa Bay in - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern cafe with a central wooden table, a juice dispenser, and a menu board on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a shower area.

A hotel entrance with a clearway of 13.6 feet, palm trees, and a modern building facade.

A reception desk with a wooden panel design and a welcome sign for Sun State.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Ruskin I-75

16 km from Tampa Bay

Sebastian

Rp2.162.755

Rp2.454.727 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, a fountain, and a parking lot.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a dining table, and chairs.

A swimming pool with a separate hot tub area, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A buffet counter with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, with clear signage and a modern tiled backsplash.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG

16.4 km from Tampa Bay

Roy

Rp2.391.473

Rp2.714.322 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A Sleep Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple floors.

A hotel room with a dark wood desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a comfortable office chair, and a minibar with various items.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a green wall with floral decals.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen.

3. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

13.1 km from Tampa Bay

Will

Rp1.622.426

Rp1.841.453 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A restaurant with wooden ceiling and walls, hanging pendant lights, and a long wooden bar.

A couple sitting on a bed with a bottle of champagne and a bouquet of red roses.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

A couple toasting with champagne glasses on a balcony with a pool view.

4. Hollander Boutique Hotel

9.5 km from Tampa Bay

Brenda

Rp2.249.048

Rp2.541.550 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a high wall and string lights.

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and a variety of seating areas.

A modern office space with a blue sofa, a small table, and two chairs.

5. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

11.1 km from Tampa Bay

Christopher

Rp1.672.952

Rp1.890.437 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel reception area with a coffee station, including multiple coffee makers, a waffle maker, and a variety of condiments and utensils.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed with a headboard, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wall-mounted artwork, and ice cream vending machines.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a marble countertop, and a wall-mounted digital display.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

14.6 km from Tampa Bay

Victoria

Rp1.608.580

Rp1.817.695 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A covered patio area with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building entrance.

A two-story building with a green awning labeled "The Inn on Third" and the number 342.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a framed certificate, and a lamp. A staircase with a wooden railing and a lamp is visible in the background.

A well-furnished living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

7. The Inn on Third

9.4 km from Tampa Bay

bruce

Rp1.440.278

Rp1.627.515 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, and a bookshelf.

A modern living room with a fireplace labeled "AVALON," a white sofa, and a unique circular ceiling design.

A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "AVALON" and a well-lit entrance.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

9.5 km from Tampa Bay

Steven

Rp2.087.594

Rp2.358.982 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor patio with a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a green rug.

A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative wooden panel with shelves.

9. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

10.4 km from Tampa Bay

Rp1.727.061

Rp1.951.578 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A swimming pool with a wooden fence, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with a large white sofa, several armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are multiple doors leading outside, and a potted plant is visible.

A large, multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a cozy seating area.

10. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

19.4 km from Tampa Bay

Steven

Rp1.871.330

Rp2.114.752 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A breakfast area with a waffle station, coffee machines, and a sign promoting waffles.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and a parking area.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, red pillows, a small table, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed artwork on the wall, and a bathroom with a towel rack.

A snack aisle with various packaged snacks and a microwave.

11. Hampton Inn Pinellas Park St. Petersburg, FL

16.4 km from Tampa Bay

Freddie

Rp2.034.730

Rp2.299.245 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a mix of glass and wood paneling.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, and chairs.

A banquet table set with white plates, glasses, and cutlery. A tall, ornate vase with flowers is centered on the table.

12. GALAXY HOTEL

9.1 km from Tampa Bay

Roberto

Rp2.119.960

Rp2.395.555 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A staircase with black and white patterned tiles, a gold-framed mirror, and a decorative door with a gold panel.

A four-poster bed with a green bench, a bedside table, a small desk, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious living room with a large round rug, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A hallway with a black and gold carpet, white walls, and a gold-framed mirror.

13. Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

9 km from Tampa Bay

Kathleen

Rp1.989.058

Rp2.347.240 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign.

A hotel lobby with a long corridor, large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with upholstered chairs.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A spacious gym with cardio machines, weight stations, and yoga mats.

14. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

9 km from Tampa Bay

Turhaan

Rp3.038.789

Rp3.433.832 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and artwork on the walls.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a high-rise building with balconies.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including a sofa and chairs, and a large potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

8.9 km from Tampa Bay

John

Rp2.934.140

Rp3.315.579 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing natural light.

A vending area with Pepsi and HelloGoodness machines, and shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and personal care items.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Clearwater South

19.4 km from Tampa Bay

Jacqueline

Rp1.513.101

Rp1.817.689 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A Sleep Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels building with a parking lot and a covered entrance.

17. Sleep Inn & Suites St Petersburg Gateway

12.2 km from Tampa Bay

Thao

Rp1.613.705

Rp1.913.377 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a blue Adirondack chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a blue carpet.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a grey facade.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, black refrigerator, and built-in dishwasher.

18. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

17.3 km from Tampa Bay

Sherri

Rp1.683.022

Rp1.910.230 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A corner market with two refrigerated beverage vending machines and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window with curtains.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

13.9 km from Tampa Bay

Amanda

Rp2.589.264

Rp2.925.868 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

The exterior of the Marie Hotel in St. Petersburg, FL, featuring a classic stone facade, a prominent entrance with a black awning, and a clear view of the street.

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a pier, and boats docked at the waterfront.

An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, water bodies, and a distant bridge.

20. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

12 km from Tampa Bay

Ali Al

Rp1.815.875

Rp2.051.938 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Tampa Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruskin I-75	9.4 Exceptional 408 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hollander Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,401 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL	9.0 Wonderful 1,017 reviews	View

Top Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

The Birchwood

10/10 Excellent

"Truly enjoyed this Hotel and its Amenities. Great Weekend Getaway for my spouse and I. The room was as pictured with all its charm and glamor. Clean rooms with no fuss if extra needed. All you needed to bring toothbrush and toothpaste. You wont be disappointed when you Saturdhere. great staff"

Hollander Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was smaller than anticipated but clean. Pool was very nice however didn’t care for the open pool party on Sunday! Outside of that great place to stay!"

GALAXY HOTEL

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Fantastic coffee shop."

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great hote"

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was very clean and a very short walk to Tropicana Field."

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

10/10 Excellent

"Surprised how much I liked this hotel. great location great staff .. I loved it."

Uptown Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Always love staying here"

The Inn on Third

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so amazing! It felt like home there. The room was great... clean.. and so comfortable. I love downtown st Pete and I've stayed at quite a few places.. but this has been one of my top favorite place"

Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

8/10 Good

"The stay at the hotel was very pleasant, they were very helpful on all our issues, which they addressed on a positive and polite manner during our visit. We will visit in the future and recommend it to our family and friends."

Other attractions near Tampa Bay

A nighttime city skyline with illuminated buildings and a waterfront promenade.

St. Pete Pier

9.6/10 (20 reviews)

St. Pete Pier is just one of the places to see in St. Petersburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Vinoy Park

9.2/10 (1,314 reviews)

While area beaches are abundant, it’s convenient to have this lovely spot right in the city. Lounge under a palm tree and enjoy the frequent entertainment.

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beach near Pelican Cove

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Pelican Cove during your trip to Ruskin? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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Vinoy Park Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vinoy Park Beach during your trip to St. Petersburg?

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Spa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spa Beach during your trip to St. Petersburg? Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club

7.6/10 (15 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Petersburg at Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Saint Pete Pier District

You can take time to visit Saint Pete Pier District during your travels to St. Petersburg. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

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North Shore Aquatic Center

After visiting North Shore Aquatic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in St. Petersburg.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tampa Bay?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Tampa Bay, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. You'll find 24 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Tampa Bay?

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. You'll find it 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Tampa Bay. Other good options around the area include GALAXY HOTEL and Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Tampa Bay?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Tampa Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tampa Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Tampa Bay.

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Our top choices for Tampa Bay hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Ruskin I-75

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ruskin by IHG

3. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South

4. Hollander Boutique Hotel

5. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast - Gateway

7. The Inn on Third

8. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

9. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

10. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

11. Hampton Inn Pinellas Park St. Petersburg, FL

12. GALAXY HOTEL

13. Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

14. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

15. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Clearwater South

17. Sleep Inn & Suites St Petersburg Gateway

18. Hotel South Tampa & Suites

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St Petersburg North

20. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

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Top Tampa Bay Hotel Reviews

The Birchwood

Hollander Boutique Hotel

GALAXY HOTEL

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Uptown Suites

The Inn on Third

Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Other attractions near Tampa Bay

St. Pete Pier

Vinoy Park

beach near Pelican Cove

Vinoy Park Beach

Spa Beach

Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club

Saint Pete Pier District

North Shore Aquatic Center

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