Palmetto Beach 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.
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.
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 Palmetto Beach
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
Room was clean except the floor had quite a few dead bugs, and shower would not drain; You had to stand in a few inches of water. Also the pool bar only serves beer, not ideal for someone who doesn’t like beer. Great pool area though.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
This is where I always stay on Tampa. No frills, but super clean and reliable
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Where do I start……I booked a suite & also a separate room for family. I specifically requested the extra room to be 2 queens. When we got to the hotel at 4:30, the extra room had been changed to just a king and wasn’t even ready. That started the experience on the wrong foot. We had to wait for the ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Good location, nice staff
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore
Breakfast was not included but an affordable price
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
Door to bathroom scraping. Pool was closed but shown in ad. At night some noise kept coming from the ceiling which made it hard to sleep. Bar and breakfast was good. Workout room had equipment down. Check in and check out was quick.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palmetto Beach
Channel District
While visiting Channel District, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Tampa and Florida Aquarium.
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.
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.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
