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La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens): the whirlpool room
At La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens), the room with the whirlpool is the Superior room with jetted tub. Book it by name and the tub is in your room, not by the pool.
- Whirlpool tub
- 8 miles from downtown Tampa
- 3.9 from 1,558 Google reviews
The whirlpool room at La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)
Room to book
Superior room with jetted tub
- Whirlpool tub
| Room to book | Superior room with jetted tub |
|---|---|
| Tub type | Whirlpool tub |
| Which rooms have it | The Superior room with jetted tub |
| Source checked | October 28, 2026 |
What the sources say about the whirlpool
Hotels.com lists the Superior room with jetted tub at La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens). We checked it on October 28, 2026. See the source.
From 12 Google reviews that mention the tub or hot tub. Most say it was worth it.
How to make sure you get the whirlpool room
- Book the Superior room with jetted tub by name, not a standard king or queen.
- Tub rooms are usually a small share of the rooms. Book early for weekends and holidays.
- Call La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens) the day before on +1813-910-7500 and ask them to confirm the room has the whirlpool.
- Ask whether the tub is in the bedroom or the bathroom, and whether it fits two.
Breakfast and your stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)
| Check-in / check-out | 3 PM / 12 PM |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | Included |
| Parking | Yes free |
| Shared hot tub | Yes |
| Fitness room | Yes |
| Restaurant on site | Yes |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Hotel class | 3-star |
Share of positive Google review mentions.
Less than 5 minutes walk from the University of South Florida, this colorful lodging with a light-filled lobby is also 1.9 miles from Busch Gardens.
The contemporary rooms and suites include pillow-top mattresses, free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with HD channels, plus desks and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms and suites add minifridges and microwaves. Kids 18 and under stay free with a parent or grandparent.
Hotel description from Google Hotels.
Around La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens): restaurants, theatre and things to do
Walkable5 well-reviewed restaurants and bars are within a 20 minute walk.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants3.5
- Transit2.9
- Airport access4.1
Google location scores, out of 5.
Safety21 Google reviews mention safety: 11 positive, 10 negative. Mostly positive on safety.
Places near La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)
Restaurants
- North 30th Sports Pub & Grille USFBar & grill · 4.4★ (1,534)about 13 min walk
- Zaky Zak'sShawarma restaurant · 4.8★ (815)about 15 min walk
- Dave's Hot ChickenChicken restaurant · 4.7★ (3,226)about 18 min walk
- LaMeiZi Hot Pot & BBQ 辣妹子火锅烧烤Asian restaurant · 4.6★ (1,205)about 19 min walk
Bars and pubs
- Paddy Wagon Irish PubCocktail bar · 4.4★ (198)about 18 min walk
- Carrabba's Italian GrillBar · 4.6★ (4,472)1.5 miles
- Outback SteakhouseBar · 4.4★ (4,533)1.5 miles
Theatre, live music and comedy
- Pantopia TheaterPerforming arts theater · 4.7★ (392)1.1 miles
- Moroccan PalacePerforming arts theater · 4.7★ (1,441)1.4 miles
- Brass MugLive music venue · 4.4★ (885)2.5 miles
- The OrpheumConcert hall · 4.4★ (2,157)2.9 miles
Stadiums and arenas
- Yuengling CenterArena · 4.5★ (4,804)about 20 min walk
- USF Baseball StadiumStadium · 4.7★ (192)about 23 min walk
- Corbett Soccer StadiumStadium · 4.7★ (112)1.0 miles
Things to do
- Adventure IslandTourist attraction · 4.1★ (14,344)about 21 min walk
- Busch Gardens Tampa BayTourist attraction · 4.4★ (98,957)1.1 miles
- SheiKraTourist attraction · 4.8★ (1,894)1.2 miles
- Adventures Excape Tampa - Escape RoomsTourist attraction · 4.9★ (4,856)2.0 miles
Places and ratings from Google Maps, October 28, 2026. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens) whirlpool room questions
Does La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens) have rooms with a whirlpool?
Yes. Book the Superior room with jetted tub. We confirmed it on Hotels.com on October 28, 2026.
Do all rooms at La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens) have a whirlpool?
No. Only the Superior room with jetted tub has it, so book that room type by name.
Is breakfast included at La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)?
Included.
More whirlpool rooms near La Quinta Inn & Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)
These are the closest other tub rooms on our Tampa list.
- Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn: King whirlpool suite in Dunedin, 23 miles away
- Ivory Sands Beach Suites: Romantic suite with jacuzzi in Clearwater, 26 miles away
- Crystal Palms Beach Resort: Penthouse with jacuzzi in the master bedroom in Treasure Island, 29 miles away