Discover Downtown
Things To Do In Downtown Tampa, FL
There’s no better home base to experience the area. Hotel Tampa is walking distance to some of the best things to do in downtown Tampa, FL, putting your entire to-do list within reach.

Amalie Arena
401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602
813-301-6500
Home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, this NHL ice hockey arena is also a destination for basketball, live music, and other events.
- 0.7 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 14 Minutes Walking
- 4 Minutes Biking
- 4 Minutes Driving

Raymond James Stadium
4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607
813-350-6500
Raymond James Stadium is home to the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the University of South Florida’s Bulls college football program.
- 4.4 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 24 Minutes Biking
- 11 Minutes Driving

Tampa Convention Center
333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602
813-274-8211
With waterfront views of Tampa Bay and the city's skyline, Tampa Convention Center is a vibrant destination for major events and gatherings in the heart of downtown.
- 0.5 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 9 Minutes Walking
- 3 Minutes Biking
- 2 Minutes Driving

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
813-884-4386
Incredible animal experiences, live shows, and thrilling rides and attractions: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a fun-filled destination for the entire family.
- 11.2 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 53 Minutes Biking
- 26 Minutes Driving

Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602
813-273-4000
Rated one of the best aquariums in the U.S., the Florida Aquarium is home to a wide variety of sea turtles, sharks, otters, lemurs, and more.
- 1.4 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 22 Minutes Walking
- 8 Minutes Biking
- 6 Minutes Driving

Armature Works
1910 N Ola Ave, Tampa, FL 33602
813-250-3725
Home to the Heights Public Market, Armature Works is a dining and drinking destination with multiple on-site restaurants and bars.
- 1.5 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 27 Minutes Walking
- 8 Minutes Biking
- 7 Minutes Driving

Tampa General Hospital
1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606
813-844-7000
Ranked the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay and one of America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report, TGH is one of the region's only university-level academic medical centers.
- 1 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 21 Minutes Walking
- 8 Minutes Biking
- 6 Minutes Driving

Straz Center for the Performing Arts
1010 N Macinnes Pl, Tampa, FL 33602
813-229-7827
The largest performing arts center in the Southeast, the Straz Center hosts world-class entertainment, from touring Broadway shows to classical music and rock concerts.
- 0.8 Miles from Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
- 13 Minutes Walking
- 5 Minutes Biking
- 6 Minutes Driving