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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.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
ZooTampa at Lowry Park Admission Ticket
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
1.5-hour Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise from Tampa
Top hotels in University
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
I didn’t eat breakfast but did have dinner at their restaurant and it was subpar in my opinion. The hotel felt outdated, really old rickety elevator, and just didn’t ha
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Breakfast was subpar, the room had painting chipping off the walls never come back
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Was a nice hotel, felt like an apartment. It was also pretty private so that was nice. Just maybe a tad too expensive for what it is, you could probably find a nicer view for the same price. (We had a bay view room)
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western St. Pete Clearwater Airport
Was only there for a few hours as we had an early flight
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Westin Tampa Bay
I recently visited the Westin in Tampa, Florida, and overall it was a really enjoyable experience. The atmosphere was warm and cozy with soft lighting and relaxed vibe that made it perfect for a casual dinner. I ordered a sad steak order that was originally for a salad. However, it was delicious. ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
BAY INN
Very good staff Very good check in and out
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University
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.
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.
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.
New Tampa
New Tampa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lettuce Lake Park or Cypress Creek Trailhead.
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 Orpheum Theater are top sights worth seeing.
