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About the Hotel

2307 East Busch Blvd, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
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Close to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Guest rating
3.8
2.6
/10
1.1
1.6
/5

Amenities

Bay Inn On Busch offers a range of amenities to enhance guest convenience. The hotel features a large outdoor pool for relaxation and recreation. A fitness center is available to support a healthy lifestyle during your stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types including single and double queen beds. Each room includes a mini-fridge and microwave for added comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with convenient layouts.

Location

Located just minutes from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, the hotel offers easy access to the theme park. The hotel is also close to popular attractions such as the Florida Aquarium and Lowry Park Zoo. Easy access to I-275 makes traveling around the area convenient.

Dining

Guests can start their mornings with complimentary fresh coffee available in the hotel lobby. Vending machines provide snacks and drinks at any time. A variety of dining options are located nearby for diverse culinary experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy the outdoor pool, which is spacious enough for both swimming and playing. Family accommodations ensure that groups can stay together comfortably. Nearby attractions such as Busch Gardens provide exciting experiences for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Close to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Rooms: Double queen beds and mini-fridges

Amenities: Large outdoor pool and fitness center

Dining: Complimentary fresh coffee in lobby

“My assessment of this establishment leads me to believe it struggles significantly with cleanliness and safety. Reports indicate multiple rooms are in disrepair, with concerns about unsanitary conditions. Furthermore, the presence of loitering and reports of disturbances suggest potential security issues, which is a significant drawback.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Bay Inn Location

2307 East Busch Blvd, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
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2307 East Busch Blvd, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
Nearby
Rowlett Park
2000 ft
Mind's Eye Museum
400 ft
Tampa Technical Institute
700 ft
Restaurants
Sami's Bakery
300 ft
2399 E Busch Blvd
Red Lobster
1500 ft
2625 E Busch Blvd
Olive Garden
1800 ft
2801 E Busch Blvd
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
1800 ft
2701 E Busch Blvd
Taco Bell
2300 ft
2921 E Busch Blvd
Asian Cuisine
2700 ft
2901 E Busch Blvd
Garden Gyros
3100 ft
3025 E Busch Blvd
Explore Tampa
Explore Tampa's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
35 minutes' walk
A large amusement park featuring thrilling rides, animal encounters, and live shows, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Adventure Island
Adventure Island
25 minutes' walk
A water park with slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, providing a fun way to cool off in the Florida sun.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
45 minutes' walk
Home to numerous animal species and engaging exhibits, this family-favorite zoo also offers unique events and educational programs.
Rowlett Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and leisurely walks.
Hillsborough River Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling outdoor adventure offering kayak rentals to explore the scenic views of the Hillsborough River.
Mind's Eye Museum
2 minutes' walk
A relaxing cultural experience showcasing engaging art exhibits that foster creativity and reflection.
Sami's Bakery
Sami's Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh, authentic Mediterranean pastries, breads, and meals made with quality ingredients.
Red Lobster
Red Lobster
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in seafood. Enjoy their famous biscuits and a variety of fresh fish dishes.
Live Music at The Orpheum
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting live music events. Features a vibrant atmosphere with local and national acts, appealing to music lovers.
The Florida Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
An engaging venue offering all-ages programs, exhibits, and interactive experiences, perfect for family outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tampa12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
Train
Amtrack14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
rodeway inn tampa near busch gardens-usf

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
2.4/10
Guest rating
9%
Recommend
Cleanliness
3.3/10
Comfort
3.4/10
Facilities
3.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
4.9/10
Staff
4.5/10
Value for money
3.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
3.8/10
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About Bay Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Inn On Busch?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bay Inn On Busch from Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Tampa International Airport, approximately a 24-minute drive.
What amenities are available for guests at Bay Inn On Busch?
The hotel offers free parking, a gym, a swimming pool, and 24-hour reception.
Which attractions are located near Bay Inn On Busch?
Nearby attractions include Busch Gardens (2 km) and Adventure Island (3 km).
What dining options are available near Bay Inn On Busch?
Guests can dine at Olive Garden and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, both located 0.5 km away.
What is the distance from Bay Inn On Busch to the University of South Florida?
The University of South Florida is located 4 km from the hotel.
Is there Internet access at Bay Inn On Busch?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas.
What type of recreational facilities does Bay Inn On Busch offer?
The hotel features a swimming pool, gym, and solarium for recreational activities.
What are the nearest historical sites to Bay Inn On Busch?
Historical sites such as Lowry Park Zoo are a short drive from the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bay Inn On Busch?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and high-end bedding.
Are there any shopping areas near Bay Inn On Busch?
There are local shops and restaurants located within walking distance around the hotel.
What safety features does Bay Inn On Busch have?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and 24-hour front desk services.

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