Downtown Tampa Hotel Guide
Downtown Tampa has transformed into a vibrant urban destination with the Tampa Riverwalk, Water Street Tampa development, and a growing dining and nightlife scene. Hotels here put you near the cruise port, Amalie Arena, the Tampa Museum of Art, and the Channel District.
Top Hotels
Tampa Marriott Water Street
Premier waterfront hotel with rooftop pool, multiple restaurants, and walkable to cruise port and Riverwalk.
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
Luxury hotel in the new Water Street Tampa development with rooftop bar and fine dining.
Hilton Tampa Downtown
Connected to the convention center with harbor views and full-service amenities.
Aloft Tampa Downtown
Trendy boutique-style hotel with rooftop bar and vibrant social spaces.
Le Meridien Tampa
Sophisticated hotel in a converted 1905 federal courthouse with upscale dining and bar.
Why Stay in This Area
Downtown Tampa offers an urban experience with walkable access to the Riverwalk, museums, restaurants, and nightlife. The cruise port is minutes away, and the TECO Line Streetcar connects downtown to Ybor City's historic entertainment district.
Getting Around from Here
The Tampa Riverwalk connects most downtown attractions on a 2.6-mile waterfront path. The TECO Line Streetcar runs from downtown to Ybor City. Pirate Water Taxi provides water transportation along the Riverwalk. BusBrother provides group transportation from downtown Tampa hotels to area attractions.
Booking Resources
Hotel Group Shuttle: BusBrother picks up from any hotel in this area. Cruise port transfers, airport shuttles, theme park day trips, event transportation - all with lobby-level pickup and luggage assistance. Get a free quote.