La Quinta Tampa Busch Gardens Hotel Shuttles

As one of the closest hotels to University of South Florida, the La Quinta Inn Tampa USF/Busch Gardens is especially popular with parents interested in priceless quietude away from party-goers. Modest but modern rooms come with large desks, some offering added pull-out sofa, select suites throwing in spacious living areas separated by French doors in addition to striking modern art. Freebies include complimentary breakfast served in a bright lobby, as well as in-room Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness center. Public transportation is limited to a few bus routes along the adjacent McKinley Drive, though schedules are known for being less than reliable - ensure good times are ahead by booking a personal ride for more freedom, choosing between low-key sedans for seeing forested terrain or large chartered buses to keep everyone safe during spring break, also considering a handful of meet-and-greet services such as taxis, local personal drivers and limousines perfect for arriving to busy locales like Tampa International Airport or USF’s Yuengling Center.

Spend each part of the day looking forward to the next, kicking the morning off with a fun stroll through campus’ many attractions, whether it be an immersive look at local wildlife & flora from the USF Botanical Gardens or a modest view of modern art from the internationally renowned USF Contemporary Art Museum. Other nearby exhibits include the Museum of Science & Industry, home to a butterfly garden and close access to the seasonal Bay Area Renaissance Festival, whiel immersive nature experiences can be found through the adjacent 582 toward the scenic route 579 route running through the Lower Hillsborough Nature Preserve, home to several parks, creeks and lookouts perfect for getting lost and found. By the end of the evening, grab a bite to eat somewhere close, choosing between the basic food court eats at University Mall down the street or familiar favorites from Golden Corral Buffet off the intersecting North 56th Street.