The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Tampa

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Tampa

Tampa, Florida Tampa, Florida

Families will find a wide range of terrific kid-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Tampa, Florida. Below we've listed the top family-friendly Tampa hotels so that you can reserve the ideal place to stay with kids for your next family trip. All of these hotels have lots of great amenities for a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family vacation. We've analyzed many of the best kid-friendly hotels in the area, and based on the prices, amenities, activities, guest ratings, activities, and location, below are our picks for the absolute best places to stay for those of us with kids. You'll likely be interested in extra bedrooms and perhaps even a kitchen to prepare meals if you're traveling as a family. And plenty of family-oriented amenities can be found in hotels such as games, swimming pools, nearby kid-friendly activities, and more. So, let's get started. If you're looking for where to stay with children in Tampa here are the most family-friendly hotels for your next family vacation.

The city has a number of kid-oriented attractions including Busch Gardens Amusement Park, several kid-friendly museums, and a number of animal centers, aquariums, and wildlife rescue facilities.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Epicurean Hotel Autograph Collection

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $254 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at 1207 South Howard Avenue, Epicurean Hotel Autograph Collection has great rooms from $254 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.9 miles from the city center, families will especially love parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a spa and wellness center at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave


Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Tampa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore - Airport Area which has nice rooms starting at $114. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 700 North Westshore Boulevard. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and golf which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.1 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Riverview Brandon

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

We found Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Riverview Brandon to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $142. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 4328 Garden Vista Drive. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and free parking which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 7.4 miles from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave


Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Tampa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $137, Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa Brandon, at 10240 Palm River Road provides an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 7.8 miles from the city center, too. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly
  • Microwave


SpringHill Suites Tampa North/I-75 Tampa Palms

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

SpringHill Suites Tampa North/I-75 Tampa Palms has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, scuba diving, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes. The great rooms here start at $118 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 5396 Primrose Lake Circle. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for families. Just 13.4 miles from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Floridan Palace Hotel BW Premier Collection

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Tampa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Floridan Palace Hotel BW Premier Collection is 7.60 out of 10. This place has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $116, and it's located at 905 North Florida Avenue. We also love the parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 0.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Luxury


Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $275 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Tampa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa because it has great rooms that start at $275. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 5223 Orient Road. Only 6.1 miles from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a spa and wellness center at this family-friendly hotel. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • City


Le Meridien Tampa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Le Meridien Tampa offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $165 (before taxes). It's located at 601 North Florida Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, evening entertainment, and laundry facilities which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 miles from the city center.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport/Westshore

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Tampa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 5312 Avion Park Drive, Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport/Westshore has great rooms from $135 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.89 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle which families will love. And this family hotel is just 4.6 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave


Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Four Points by Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore which has nice rooms starting at $126. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4400 West Cypress Street. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers an indoor pool, free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle. It's located just 3.7 miles from the city center, too. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave


Also, you might be interested in the nearby family-friendly hotels in Sarasota.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Tampa, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Tampa, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Tampa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Tampa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Tampa, Best Hotels for One Week in Tampa, Best Hotels for One Night in Tampa, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Tampa, or Best Business Hotels in Tampa.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Tampa?

Tampa Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$158

After analyzing 12 family-friendly hotels in Tampa, Florida, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $158. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Tampa.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $231
  • 3-star hotels: $134


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