Channel District Travel Guide
Tampa
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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.
Florida Aquarium
Embark on a colorful exploration of Florida’s ecosystems and aquatic habitats at this popular aquarium.
Channelside Bay Plaza
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Channelside Bay Plaza during your stay in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum
After service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, this fully restored ship now welcomes visitors to Downtown Tampa to learn about naval history.
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.
Top hotels in Channel District
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Nice room, liked the location, staff was excellent.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
Staff wonderful Room was very nice. Breakfast was ok..
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
The lobby looked fine, but then once you step off the elevator you are basically outside on concrete paths of a brick building like a motel; not inside carpeted hallways. The room was clean, no carpeting. The internet worked fine but didn't need a password so wasn't totally secure. I could see the ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Great location ! loved the suites and balcony . Free parking was great. Laundry room was a bonus (with a fee) Pool was nice sunsets beautiful. Could have had few more updated amenities in the room but i would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
It was perfect for our overnight stay !! Great location, easy access. Friendly staff .
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
I didn't have s opportunity to set by the pool
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Channel District
Downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Tampa or Tampa Theater while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and Orpheum Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Ybor City
Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and Orpheum Theater while in the area.
Harbour Island
When in Harbour Island, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Bay History Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tampa Heights
While visiting Tampa Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Armature Works and Tampa Waterworks Park.
Southeast Tampa
Though Southeast Tampa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Tampa and Sparkman Wharf.
