Information & Amenities

Located nine miles from downtown Tampa, this Busch Gardens-area Best Western has an outdoor pool with a 4,000-square-foot sundeck and a spa tub. Recreation includes Ping-Pong and pool tables. A mini-mart is open 24 hours a day. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast. |
This Best Western offers complimentary shuttle service to Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, and local hospitals.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Concierge services
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Pool table on site
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Parking (free)
- Banquet facilities
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Audio-visual equipment
- 24-hour front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Number of suites: 150
- Number of floors: 3
- Tour assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Bar/lounge
- Business center
- Wedding services
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Patio
- Picnic area
- Poolside bar
- Spa tub
- Suitable for children
- Television in lobby
Rooms
This three-story Tampa Best Western hotel has 150 guest suites, all of which include refrigerators, microwaves, and in-room safes. Suites have separate bedrooms and living areas and step-out balconies or patios. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. |
In-Room Features
- Internet access - wireless
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Separate sitting area
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Access via exterior corridors
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - complimentary
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Free local calls
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Television
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Sofa bed
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Smoking rooms
Located Near
Busch Gardens - 1 mile
Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) - 1 mile
University of South Florida - 1 mile
Downtown Tampa - 9 miles
Florida Aquarium - 9 miles
Tampa International Airport (TPA): Approximate driving time to this Tampa Best Western is 24 minutes and distance is 15 miles.
Driving directions from Tampa International: Follow signs to take N Memorial Hwy to I-275 north. Take Exit 51 (Fowler Ave) and go right on E Fowler. Turn right on 30th St N, and the hotel is on the left.
Getting there: The best option from the airport to this Best Western is a shuttle van ($16-$25), or a rental car.
Getting around: Rental cars afford the most convenience for getting around the area. Taxis are also available. On-site parking is complimentary.
Policies
Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
There are no room charges for children 17 and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians.
Cribs are limited and should be requested at the time of booking.
Rollaways are not available.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Address
3001 University Center Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
USA
Nearest major airport:
Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
Area:
Busch Gardens, Florida, United States of America
