We’re sorry, some parts of the Airbnb website don’t work properly without JavaScript enabled.

Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Places to stay near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Book unique vacation rentals, homes, and more on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1

Top guest favorite

A hot tub is positioned beside a fire pit, surrounded by greenery and decorative lighting. A projector screen displays images, creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor entertainment. The space is enhanced by potted plants and gravel pathways, offering a serene retreat.

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Hot Tub + Outdoor Theater + Free Wine! + Ping Pong

You will Experience serenity at The Loft House Retreat! Amidst lush Florida plants, unwind in a hot tub, challenge friends to ping pong, or cozy up by the fire pit and Projector. Inside, enjoy 2 full beds & refresh in a full bathroom with a walk in Shower. Explore Tampa's gems: Busch Gardens, Downtown Tampa, Waterstreet, Armature Works, Zoo Tampa, The Florida Aquarium, Raymond James Stadium, Sparksman Wharf, Michelin-starred restaurants, and historic eateries. Book your unforgettable escape now!

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a cozy armchair, positioned around a glass coffee table. Bright wall art depicting a beach scene complements the light-colored walls, while a dining area with a round table is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Busch Gardens Pride Rock So Close to Everything!!

Stay in one of Tampa's newest Airbnbs. Enjoy the comfort of this beautiful Busch Gardens home. Early risers, don't be surprised if you hear the Busch Gardens lions grunting in the still morning air. Make your vacation everything you dream it should be. Close to EVERYTHING; Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, USF, VA Hospital, Shriners Hospital, Moffit Cancer Center, Advent Health Hospital, all within 1-2 miles. Restaurants, shopping, major roads, beaches, downtown, sports arenas all so close.

Top guest favorite

A private outdoor area features a golf putting green with a textured surface, a jacuzzi with soft blue hues, and a wooden pergola. Near the pergola, a grill is provided alongside comfortable seating. Vibrant green walls and string lights enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

"Luxury Casita/Jacuzzi/Bush Gardens/USF/Casino"

Private townhouse style unit with its own entrance, parking, patio, and outdoor amenities. Attached to another Airbnb unit but completely separate with its own entrance and outdoor space. Enjoy this modern Tampa getaway with jacuzzi, pergola and putting green. Minutes from Busch Gardens, USF, and Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Features a modern kitchen, Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, and outdoor space. No parties, events, gatherings, or loud music permitted. Please respect quiet hours and neighboring guests.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cottage in the heart of Tampa close to everything

Centrally located, safe & desirable neighborhood by Hillsborough River. Corner lot, Free covered parking, easy self checkin, Bohemian style decor & vibe, stocked kitchen, SMART TVs, Laundry Rm, Fireplace. Outside Fire Pit, Picnic Table w/BBQ Grill, Hammock. Close to Lowry Park Zoo, Downtown/Convention Center, Riverwalk, Armature Works, Ybor City, Busch Gardens, Hyde Pk, Midtown, Airport, Beaches & More. Perfect for Vacation, Romantic Getaways, Family Visits, Concerts, Hockey/Football, & Work.

Guest suite in Tampa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

New Tiny Tampa walk to Busch Gardens

New 1+1 located in Tampa. Completely renovated, in a quiet neighborhood. Tiny Tampa is a cozy private suite, located on the side of the main house rental. Private entrance and free parking for two vehicles. Beautiful private gated backyard with covered patio & BBQ. 🌟Close walk to Busch Gardens & Adventure Island. 🌟1 mile from USF. 🌟20 min to downtown, airport, Sparkman Wharf, Amalie Arena, Raymond James Stadium, Ybor City & beautiful white sand beaches. 🌟1.5 miles Golf & Country club

The entrance features a welcoming front porch with a hammock chair for relaxation. A small wooden table and chairs sit nearby under the black overhang. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside the door, while a BBQ grill is visible to the side.

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Private Casita in the Heart of Tampa

The space has its on driveway and private parking for 2 vehicles. This is a small home detached from the main property and fenced in by white privacy fence. *couch has been updated based on previous guests feedback* Busch Gardens (walking distance) Moffitt 1.8 mi Hard rock Casino 6.1 mi University of South Florida 2.4 mi Zoo Tampa 3.7 mi Port of Tampa 8.7 mi Amalie Arena 9.1 mi Convention Center 9.8 mi Raymond James Stadium 9.3 mi Downtown Tampa 8.9 mi Tampa International Airport 15 mi

Top guest favorite

Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.

Cottage in Tampa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Retreat~Private Hot tub~9 mins to Downtown

3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat that seamlessly blends urban convenience with cozy tranquility. Tucked in close proximity to downtown, you'll revel in the ease of accessing the city's dynamic attractions, exquisite dining, and abundant entertainment options. ✔ 3 Cozy Bedrooms ✔ Stand Alone Bathtub ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Airy Open Living Space ✔ Well-Appointed Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs in every Bedroom and the Living Room ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Convenient In-Unit Laundry ✔ Complimentary Parking

A saltwater pool is featured with a large yellow inflatable duck wearing sunglasses. Water splashes create a lively ambiance, while a shaded patio area is visible in the background. Roller coasters can be seen beyond the pool area, highlighting the proximity to attractions.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Busch Gardens Deluxe Edition w/heatedpool

Accommodation that you choose can make a big difference to your trip. Busch Gardens Royal Experience offers an exciting villa taking your adrenaline limit to the next level. Get out of that overwhelming routine. Create extraordinary memories in this full renovated house 3bedrooms/2bathrooms located 3 minutes away of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. From its cozy pool area with a majestic pergola you can see several roller coasters. Just a VIP experience so Put it slow motion.

Top guest favorite

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Red Comfort Trip Private Jacuzzi, pool

Welcome to Red Comfort Trip – Private Jacuzzi & Pool near Busch Gardens. This cozy and fully private guest suite offers your own entrance, a comfortable bedroom, living area, full bathroom, and a private patio where you can relax after a busy day in Tampa. You’ll also enjoy a private jacuzzi and access to a large shared pool, all in a quiet residential area just a few minutes’ drive from Busch Gardens, the Hard Rock Casino, and other main attractions.

A modern kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. Sleek countertops complement bright white cabinetry. Adjacent, a well-decorated bedroom is visible, featuring a queen-size bed, soft bedding, and wall art, enhancing the overall stylishness of the space.

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Once Upon in Tampa/3 mins away from Bush Gardens

Kick back and relax in this brand new peaceful, stylish space offering a high end/Luxurious experience with affordable prices. Located in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Completely independent. Conveniently located 3 mins away from Bush Gardens & Adventure Island, 7 mins from USF and Moffitt Center, 13 mins from Advent Health, 20 mins from Tampa Airport. Professional cleaning right after each checkout. Excellence and cleanliness are guaranteed.

A well-appointed bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub surrounded by natural stone walls. A double vanity with modern fixtures is situated near the window, allowing for natural light. A glass-enclosed shower and stylish fixtures enhance the functional layout.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Urban River Edge Loft w/Soaking Tub and King Bed

A spacious apartment with soaring ceilings encompassing all of the upper story of a historic bungalow, just steps from the Hillsborough River. You'll have your own deck overlooking the river, and be only 10 to 15 minutes from dwntwn Tampa, Amalie Arena, Armature Works, Ray James Stadium, Busch Gardens, & Cypress Point Beach -Complimentary Kayaks Included -Fast WiFi & Smart TV -Soaking Tub -Full Kitchen -Wood Burning Firepit

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other top sights near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Raymond James Stadium

1,054 locals recommend

John's Pass

325 locals recommend

Amalie Arena

829 locals recommend

Tropicana Field

502 locals recommend

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

1,085 locals recommend

Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks

949 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with a pullout bed and a circular rug placed beneath a coffee table. Two framed artworks adorn the wall, while light floods in through the window, complementing the warm wood flooring.

Condo in Riverview

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious 2/2 ResortStyle Condo near Downtown Tampa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Lovely Waterview Condo/ heated pool

Top guest favorite

An open kitchen features a spacious island with modern bar stools alongside a stylish countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a stove, are visible. A desk area with industrial-style accents complements the space, while a cozy seating arrangement is situated to the right.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Stylish Tampa Heights Loft Oasis + Free Parking

Top guest favorite

A cozy living room features a sectional sofa and two accent chairs with colorful pillows. A round coffee table centers the space, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Natural light streams through glass doors leading to the patio.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Location! 1 Block from Bayshore / SOHO / Hyde Park

Top guest favorite

A vibrant, themed living area features colorful hanging lamps and intricate wall decorations. Lush greenery is present, alongside a mixture of patterned seating arrangements. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space and offering a view of the outdoors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Tiki Themed Waterfront Condo on Tampa Bay

Top guest favorite

A vibrant sunset is captured over the water, displaying hues of orange and yellow in the sky. The sun descends toward the horizon, with silhouettes of distant trees visible along the shoreline.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Tampa Bay Waterfront Views Rocky Point

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a yellow accent pillow, paired with a dark wooden coffee table. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and sleek cabinetry. Natural light enters through large windows with light curtains.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Gambino Getaway, terrific location in Ybor City

Top guest favorite

A serene balcony view captures a sunset over calm waters, with silhouetted palm trees in the distance. A small round table with a lantern sits next to a comfortable chair, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo - Captivating Sunset Views

Family-friendly house rentals

Top guest favorite

A spacious orange house is framed by lush green grass and shaded by a large oak tree. Flower beds with colorful plants line the front, while a clean driveway extends alongside the property. The surrounding area is quiet and residential, with simple fencing visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

beautiful lodging 6 minutes from busch garden

A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool framed by lush tropical landscaping. A relaxing spa is integrated into the pool area, accompanied by comfortable lounge chairs. A shaded cabana and grilling station are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Jungalow SOHO - Pool/Hot Tub

The exterior of the home is showcased, featuring a stone-accented entrance and a smooth driveway. Two chairs are positioned outside, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped stone accents. The well-maintained lawn offers a welcoming atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Awalk away from Busch Gardens and Adventure Island

Top guest favorite

A bright living area features a plush, mustard-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions. In the background, a modern kitchen is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. Pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, enhancing the open-concept layout.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

3/2, 3 miles to Busch Gar *Pool, Game,CoffeeBar*

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Enjoy every moment

A collection of four images showcases various areas of the property. The first features a cozy living room with a sectional couch and a dining area. The second highlights a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar. The third image presents a spacious backyard with a pool surrounded by greenery. The fourth displays a well-furnished bedroom with a large bed.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Heated Pool Home · 5 Min to Busch Gardens

Top guest favorite

A serene pool area is framed by lush greenery, with a clear blue pool inviting relaxation. Gentle steps lead into the water, and a wooden deck extends nearby, offering additional seating. The tranquil view of the lake canal enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakeview Retreat with Private Pool Perfect Getaway

An outdoor area is showcased with a multicolored basketball court in the foreground, leading to a spacious yard. A dining set with an umbrella sits under a tree, and a swim spa is visible in the background, surrounded by manicured landscaping and stepping stones.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

River Oasis w/ Swim Spa & Hoop Court walk to Zoo

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

A modern living area features a gray pullout sofa and a low black coffee table positioned on a soft area rug. Potted plants add greenery, while floor-to-ceiling blue curtains frame a window allowing natural light. A contemporary light fixture hangs above.

Apartment in Tampa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Tampa Bay Gem: 2BR Modern Apartment Hideaway

Top guest favorite

Apartment in Tampa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Mima's Villa

Apartment in Tampa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Apartment (Suite) near Busch Garden

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a gray and white striped blanket. Rolled towels are neatly arranged on top. A small desk and chair are positioned beside the bed, with a closet accessible through double doors. A wall-mounted TV is also visible.

Apartment in Tampa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Home away from home/ 1 mile from Busch Gardens

Top guest favorite

A modern bathroom featuring a round mirror above an elegant wooden sink with a metallic bowl. Exposed brick walls and dark accents create an industrial feel. A sleek, black toilet complements the stylish glass shower, which is designed with contemporary tile.

Apartment in Tampa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Hyde Park "Industrial-chic" with Private Backyard

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a grey textured headboard and smooth bedding. Natural light enters through the glass doors leading to a private balcony, complemented by sheer curtains. A stylish nightstand and modern ceiling fan add to the contemporary decor.

Apartment in Tampa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stylish Studio at Sterling(#304)

The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances. A spacious counter offers additional workspace. Light filters through a window with blinds, while white tiles cover the floor, providing a clean and functional area for meal preparation.

Apartment in Tampa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lovely one bedroom B

A modern living area features a brown leather sofa and a glass dining table surrounded by stylish chairs. A colorful area rug adds a pop of color, while a wall-mounted guitar and artwork add character. Sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating the space.

Apartment in Tampa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

2 BR, 1 bath, 2 Queen Beds, Clawfoot Tub!

Other great vacation rentals near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Staycation Station Near Busch Gardens & USF

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Sun House – Modern Home with Private Pool.

An outdoor area features a private spa with bubbling water, surrounded by lush greenery. Warm string lights illuminate the patio, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. The modern home design includes large glass doors leading to a dining space, visible through the open layout.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Unforgettable Fortress - Near Everything Tampa

Top guest favorite

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

L & double I - In front of Bush Gardens.

Top guest favorite

A serene sleeping area is defined by a wooden bed frame draped with sheer white fabric. The plush bedding features a subtle pattern. A vibrant green plant wall provides a backdrop, and a decorative neon sign reading 'Tiny Tulum' adds a modern touch.

Guest suite in Tampa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Tiny Tulum | Tropical Oasis in Tampa’s Heart!

A modern living area features a black leather sofa complemented by decorative cushions. A round glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a ceiling fan with a decorative light adds functionality. Green plants enhance the space.

Guesthouse in Tampa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

L&B’s Tropical Paradise 1

A living area features a mounted flat-screen TV above a console table with woven baskets below. A dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a round table surrounded by black chairs and a decorative plant in a large pot.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Wick Place Home close to Bush Gar+USF+ RayStadium

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Luxury 4BR Retreat | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Busch Gardens Tampa Bay located?
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is situated in Tampa, Florida, within a lively area known for entertainment and cultural offerings. Nearby neighborhoods have parks, dining, and shopping, making it easy to plan additional activities.
When is the best time to visit Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?
Spring and fall are often recommended for lighter crowds and comfortable temperatures around 65–86°F (18–30°C). Summer brings warmer weather and frequent festivals, while winter offers mild conditions for outdoor exploration.
What are some things to do near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?
Explore attractions such as nature parks, art galleries, and science museums around Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The area also has diverse dining options, vibrant shopping districts, and seasonal festivals that provide a variety of experiences.
How is the weather near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay experiences mild winters around 53–71°F (12–22°C) and warm, humid summers near 91°F (33°C). Rainfall is highest in summer, so lightweight clothing and a rain jacket are frequently suggested.

Destinations to explore