Old West Tampa Travel Guide
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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.

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.

University of South Florida
Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top university in Tampa. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

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 Old West Tampa

DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Room was clean and very quiet, with very comfortable beds and very fast internet connection. Convenient location for our agenda in Tampa.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hotel South Tampa & Suites
The place was nice but it was a motel. The name of the hotel is definitely misleading. Its a typical motel layout w the office as soon as you come in and then 2 levels of motel rooms. The pool was really small so don't plan on going in. If you have more than 2 people this probably isn't the best ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Staff were extremely helpful and the room was nice!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Very clean room. Friendly and professional staff
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Very clean. No issues for me.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Room was clean, staff was fine
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old West Tampa

MacFarlane Park
MacFarlane Park might not have many top sights, but Raymond James Stadium and Cigar City Brewery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tampa Heights
While Tampa Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.

Hyde Park
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hyde Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Tampa Riverwalk or Hyde Park Village.

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 Riverwalk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Hyde Park North
When in Historic Hyde Park North, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old West Tampa Travel Guide
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Raymond James Stadium
- Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
- Tampa Riverwalk
- Florida State Fairgrounds
- University of Tampa
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
- Adventure Island
- MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay
- International Plaza and Bay Street
- David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
- Westfield Citrus Park
- Mahaffey Theater
