The Best Cheap Hotels in Tampa, FL from $61 - Tampa Cheap Hotels

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2-star hotels in Tampa

Roadstar Hotel Zephyrhills

5734 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL

$78

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

May 20 - May 21

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

How can I get cheap hotels in Tampa?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Tampa

If you're looking to travel to Tampa on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $61. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $135. Staying a short amount of time in Tampa is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Tampa, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
When booking cheap hotel rooms in Tampa, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Tampa, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Tampa Cheap Hotels information

Cheap Hotels in Tampa	10
Highest price	$135
Cheapest price	$61
Number of guest reviews	14,269
Total number of hotels in Tampa	4,434

Frequently asked questions

What is Tampa like for travelers on a budget?

Tampa has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Port of Tampa and Raymond James Stadium, this destination is home to Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park and Cypress Point Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tampa?

Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include The Godfrey Hotel & Cabanas Tampa and Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South.

How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Tampa?

Expedia has 10 hotels in Tampa that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

What's the weather like in Tampa?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Tampa, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Tampa are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Tampa?

Tampa attracts visitors with its theater scene and lively festivals, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Tampa and Raymond James Stadium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Tampa Theater and Tampa Museum of Art, or get outdoors at Tampa Bay.

How can I get to Tampa and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Tampa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 2.5 mi (4 km) from the center in Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away. Tampa might not have very many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.