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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
University of South Florida
Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top college in Tampa. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Things to do
ZooTampa at Lowry Park Admission Ticket
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Dolphin Watching in Boca Ciega Bay
1.5-hour Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise from Tampa
2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida
Sea Screamer Clearwater's Only Speed Boat Dolphin Watching
Top hotels in University Square
Hyatt Place Busch Gardens
The room is very nice, staff was great. There was so much noise outside though that it was difficult getting to sleep.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Awesome
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
The staff were great! The floors were dirty and the breakfast was terrible!!!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Room was very clean the staff were polite and friendly had a great visit and stay
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore
Great service. Had some maintenance issues when we were there but they were very fast to get them fixed!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around University Square
Old Seminole Heights
While Old Seminole Heights isn't home to many top sights, ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.
Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace is beloved for its beautiful gardens. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Temple Terrace Tennis Center and Bowlero Tampa Bay.
Carrollwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carrollwood and surrounding area, you can visit ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Westfield Citrus Park.
Tampa Heights
While Tampa Heights isn't home to many top sights, Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.
New Tampa
Travelers come to New Tampa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lettuce Lake Park and Cypress Creek Trailhead while you're in town.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.
