Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Usf-Busch Gardens By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Tampa
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Holiday Inn Express Tampa-USF-Busch Gardens offers 123 rooms, including 15 suites, all non-smoking. Rooms include 50-inch flat-screen TVs, microwaves, mini-fridges, Keurig coffee makers, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Suites feature sofa beds and upgraded bedding with four pillows. Blackout shades, work desks, and ironing boards are standard.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM, featuring hot items, pastries, and coffee. The lobby offers 24-hour coffee service, and an on-site convenience store provides snacks. Several restaurants are within walking distance, and off-site delivery is available.
Leisure & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor pool open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and a 24-hour fitness center with treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. A free shuttle runs to Busch Gardens and Adventure Island, both across the street. Discounted park tickets are available at the front desk.
Location & Transport
Located in Temple Terrace, the hotel is 2 km from Busch Gardens, 2.5 km from Adventure Island, and 3 km from the University of South Florida. Tampa International Airport is 13 km away. Free self-parking is available, and Interstate 275 and 4 provide easy highway access.
Services & Facilities
The hotel offers a business center, meeting space for up to 35 people, and free Wi-Fi. Laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available. Pets under 30 lbs are allowed for a $50 nightly fee. A free shuttle serves Busch Gardens and Moffitt Cancer Center.
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Facilities
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
Children
- Cots
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