Riverbend
Tampa
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Popular places to visit
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Orient Park? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
Tampa Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Tampa Convention Center, a top convention center in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
1.5-hour Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise from Tampa
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours
Top hotels in Riverbend
The Westin Tampa Bay
"Swimming pool was closed for our stay."
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026
The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
"The building seemed okay, the lobby too, etc. But, the finish work in the room and on the 14th floor seemed very dated and patched together. I was disappointed in that. Made the room feel a little dingy."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Sailport Waterfront Suites
"Great views of the bay with a constant sea breeze that was refreshing...pool and pool service was great also. Overall a great experience"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
"Everything was very clean and ran smoothly. Common areas were nice. However, beds have been an issue. We stayed here early 2025 and one of the double/queen beds had a dip in the mattress so large you could have literally sat a basketball in the hole. We turned the mattress so the hole was closer ..."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens
"The building is very dated. The door for the room sagged and was hard to close. Toilet seat was loose and slid off to the side when in use. The room was clean and I didn't see any bugs. The staff was very nice, check in was a breeze. A place to stay at a budget price."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
"Room had a great view!"
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
Where to stay in Riverbend
Downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for is ample dining options, great live music, and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Tampa Theater or Glazer Children's Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Ybor City
Ybor City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Ritz Ybor or Ybor City Museum State Park.
Town 'n' Country
If you're spending some time in Town 'n' Country, Tampa Bay and Rocky Point Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Hyde Park
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hyde Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Hyde Park Village or Oxford Exchange.
Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace is beloved for its beautiful gardens. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club and Temple Terrace Tennis Center.
