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Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of South Florida

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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11408 N 30th St, Tampa, FL, 33612
  • Place, University of South Florida
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Guest Room, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(159 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Guest Room, Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(120 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Specialty)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(54 reviews)
  • 370 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Specialty)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(71 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 416 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Multiple Beds (Specialty High Floor)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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Room, Multiple Beds (Specialty)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

Located in University Square within a short walk of University of South Florida, Hyatt Place Busch Gardens is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. This 126-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • University of South Florida Botanical Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of South Florida - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 20 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
  • ‪Fresh Kitchen USF - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of South Florida
Guests of Hyatt Place Busch Gardens have access to an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 12 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per day)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Gallery Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: 0.08 percent

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 100 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Photos in the property description reflect the brand standard and are shown for illustrative purposes only.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

As of Jan 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens on Jan 20, 2026 start from $134.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

This hotel is situated in University Square within a short 12-minute walk of University of South Florida Botanical Gardens and also 12 minutes on foot from University Mall. You'll also find Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Yuengling Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 12 per day.

Does Hyatt Place Busch Gardens feature a casino at the property?

No, Hyatt Place Busch Gardens doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Hyatt Place Busch Gardens a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Hyatt Place Busch Gardens have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hyatt Place Busch Gardens feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hyatt Place Busch Gardens serves free buffet breakfast at Gallery Cafe each morning.

Does Hyatt Place Busch Gardens allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens for a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Hyatt Place Busch Gardens have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

The closest major airport to Hyatt Place Busch Gardens is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is 16 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is located 13.5 mi away (28-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens?

No, at Hyatt Place Busch Gardens, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Hyatt Place Busch Gardens Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 762 out of 1424 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1424 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1424 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1424 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 72 out of 1424 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

KIM

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

gregory

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sai

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Ricardo

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Breezi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devaris

Very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Pattie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Larhonda

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Pool needs to stay open until 10pm…. Not ☀️ up to 🌞 sun down…..😭😡
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Patricia

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Super noise, horrible shower water pressure, and pillows- worst quality possible. Staff was nice, but nothing compensates a bad night of sleep, and a bad experience showering when in a hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

rich

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room itself was spotless, spacious, and thoughtfully designed. Every detail—from the plush bedding to the ambient lighting—spoke of comfort and care. I especially appreciated the quiet atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
I didn’t appreciate the masked guy know knocking on my door at 3 am
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had surgery at Moffit and they were very understanding and very helpful Only comment I would make is the be bathroom needs to be bigger
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Kim

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location to Busch Gardens...but would not stay again...elevator broke 2 times and we had to walk up 6 flights of stairs...outdated rooms...bed had a hole..horrible wifi...and the cable hardly worked. Staff was just just like..."oh well". Have to say this was one of the worst hotel experiences.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

GREGORY

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alice M, Coamo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room. Good dining and shopping options very close by.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops were near and pool was great I enjoyed my stay and room were clean thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anderson

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was amazing and hotel was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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