When looking to book a hotel in Tampa as an 18-year-old, your options are limited. Luckily you do have a few options across various price ranges.
In this guide, we’ll take a look through some of the more popular hotels. We’ve also included a section looking at alternatives to hotels for 18-year-olds before finishing off with some FAQs.
On This Page:
- 10 Hotels in Tampa with 18+ Check-In
- More Hotels in Tampa with 18+ Check-In
- Alternatives to Hotels for 18-Year-Olds
- FAQs
Important: Hotels may change their policy before we have a chance to update our website. Be sure to double-check the minimum age to check in before booking.
10 Hotels in Tampa with 18+ Check-In
We’ve rounded up some popular hotels in Tampa that allow 18-year-olds to check in. You have a few options including plenty located centrally near all of the popular attractions. For each hotel, we’ll list key points on the location, amenities, and areas where the hotel is highly rated.
Important: You will likely be required to provide I.D. and a credit card when checking in.
1. Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore
Price: Mid | Stars: 3
Located near Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium, and Raymond James Stadium. The hotel is 2 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport shuttle
- Pet-friendly
- Swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
2. Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Price: High | Stars: 4
Located 8 miles from the Amalie Arena and 17 miles from Busch Gardens Tampa. The hotel is 3.5 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Swimming pools
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
3. Hilton Garden Inn Tampa East/Brandon
Price: Mid | Stars: 3
Located just off I-75, within walking distance of Cognizant Technology. Within 4 miles of the Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa Bay Sportsplex, and Westfield Brandon Mall. The hotel is 16 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
4. Sleep Inn & Suites Tampa South
Price: Mid | Stars: 2
Located a short drive from Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa. The hotel is 9 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
5. Comfort Suites Tampa Airport North
Price: Mid | Stars: 3
Located off of the Veterans Expressway and close to I-275. The hotel is 7 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tampa Airport North, FL
Price: Low | Stars: 3
Located a 20-minute drive from Bush Gardens Tampa. The hotel is 7 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport shuttle
- Swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
7. Embassy Suites Tampa – Brandon
Price: Mid | Stars: 3
Located at the intersection of I-75 and Highway 60, 5 minutes from the shops and restaurants at Westfield Brandon. The hotel is 16 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
8. La Quinta by Wyndham Tampa Fairgrounds – Casino
Price: Low | Stars: 3
Located off I-4, close to the Florida State Fairgrounds, Seminole Hard Rock Casino, and the University of South Florida. The hotel is 15 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Swimming pool
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
9. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon
Price: Low | Stars: 3
Located off I-75 near Ybor City, Busch Gardens, and the Credit Union Amphitheatre. The hotel is 16 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tampa-Fairgrounds-Casino, an IHG Hotel
Price: Low | Stars: 2
Located minutes from the Florida State Fairgrounds and the Hard Rock Casino. The hotel is 15 miles from Tampa International Airport.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
More Hotels in Tampa with 18+ Check-In
- Tampa Marriott Water Street
- JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
- Tampa Airport Marriott
- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa
- Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel
- Motel 6-Tampa, FL – Fairgrounds
- Red Roof Inn Tampa – Brandon
- Home2 Suites By Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
- Sleep Inn near Busch Gardens – USF
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa-Brandon