Information on Hotels 

For the 2024 Fall Weekend, the University is partnering with the following hotels to give a special rate to our UTampa families for the weekend: 

• Courtyard Tampa Downtown, 102 E Cass St., Tampa, FL 33602
• Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District, 1155 E Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602
• Home2 Suites, 1155 E Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602
• Hotel Tampa Riverwalk, 200 N Ashley Dr., Tampa, FL 33602
• Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore, 4811 West Main St., Tampa, FL 33607
• Palihouse Hyde Park Village, 1509 W Swann Ave., Tampa, FL 33606
• Residence Inn Tampa Downtown, 101 East Tyler St., Tampa, FL 33602

Courtyard Tampa Downtown

To reserve Courtyard online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. For questions or booking assistance, contact Courtyard Tampa Downtown reservations at (813) 229-1100 and use "University of Tampa" as the reservation code. 

Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District

To reserve Hampton Inn online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. For questions or booking assistance, contact Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District reservations at 1-800-HAMPTON (426-7800) and use "University of Tampa" as the reservation code. 

Home2 Suites

To reserve Home2 Suites online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. For questions or booking assistance, contact Home2 Suites reservations at 1-800-6HOME02 (646-6302) and use "University of Tampa" as the reservation code. 

Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

To reserve Hotel Tampa online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. For questions or booking assistance, contact Hotel Tampa Riverwalk reservations at (813) 223-2222 and use "University of Tampa" as the client name and "0024520" as the client ID number. 

Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore

To reserve Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. The "Corporate/Group Code" section under "Special Rates" will auto-populate with the reservation code 24922. For questions or booking assistance, contact Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore reservations at 1-800-233-1234 and state you are visiting "University of Tampa" and use "24922" as the reservation code to receive the special group rate. 

Palihouse Hyde Park Village

To reserve Palihouse online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. For questions or booking assistance, contact Palihouse Hyde Park Village reservations at (813) 820-1685 and use "UOFTAMPA" as the reservation code. 

Residence Inn Tampa Downtown

To reserve Residence Inn online, enter your arrival and departure dates and select "Check Availability" to view the University of Tampa rate. For questions or booking assistance, contact Residence Inn Tampa Downtown reservations at (813) 221-4224 and use "University of Tampa" as the reservation code. 

Travel Information

Tampa International Airport (airport code TPA) is served by most major airlines and is consistently ranked as one of the top airports in the nation.

Directions to UTampa

From the North:

I-75 South to I-275 South to Exit 45A. Follow signs for Downtown West/Ashley Street. Take Ashley Dr. south to Kennedy Blvd. Turn right on Kennedy Blvd., crossing the Hillsborough River. Turn right at the first light at the main entrance of the University.

From the East:

I-4 West to I-275 South to Exit 45A. Follow signs for Downtown West/Ashley Street. Take Ashley Dr. south to Kennedy Blvd. Turn right on Kennedy Blvd., crossing the Hillsborough River. Turn right at the first light at the main entrance of the University.

From the South:

I-75 North to Exit 256 (Crosstown Expressway). Crosstown Expressway to "Tampa General Hospital-Davis Islands" exit (right after crossing the Hillsborough River). Turn right on Plant Ave., go to the dead end at Kennedy Blvd. Turn left on Kennedy Blvd. Turn right at the first light at the main entrance of the University.

From the West:

I-275 North to Exit 44 (Downtown West). Ashley Dr. south to Kennedy Blvd. Turn right on Kennedy Blvd., crossing the Hillsborough River. Turn right at the first light at the main entrance of the University.

From Tampa International Airport:

Florida 60 East to I-275 North (Downtown) to Exit 44 (Downtown West). Ashley Dr. south to Kennedy Blvd. Turn right on Kennedy Blvd., crossing the Hillsborough River. Turn right at the first light at the main entrance of the University. The University of Tampa is 8 miles from Tampa International Airport.