North Tampa Travel Guide
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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.

Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match 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.

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 in Tampa Convention Center, a top convention centre in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in North Tampa

The Westin Tampa Bay
The place was very nice. The pool was under construction. I do wish that was communicated during booking. I did not see any mention of that on the hotel website
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
The staff were extremely friendly! Room was clean however our sink has some hair in the bowl upon arrival seems like it wasn’t cleaned prior. Outdoor pool is not HEATED so keep in mind if planning a late night swim! Bar area near the pool was under maintenance there was no bar available on the property ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Hotel South Tampa & Suites
The room was nice, only thing was that I booked a room at least a month in advance and called to check about it a couple days before my trip and I was told I would get whatever was available and not what I had already booked, which was a little weird.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
I was disappointed to discover that this hotel also operates as a dormitory for the University of Tampa, which was not disclosed at the time of booking. As a result, the overall experience was far from what I expected from a hotel stay. Amenities such as the pool were essentially unusable due to ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Room was clean, beds and pillows were comfortable. Restaurant food was good. Pool was well maintained and plenty of towels were available.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Grate location, quiet but near everything
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Tampa

Old Seminole Heights
Old Seminole Heights might not have many top sights, but ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carrollwood
While there might not be top attractions in Carrollwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Westfield Citrus Park.

Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace is known for its beautiful gardens, and you can see some sights area like Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club and Temple Terrace Tennis Center.

Tampa Heights
While visiting Tampa Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Armature Works and Tampa Waterworks Park.

Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum 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 The Orpheum while in the area.
