Tampa · Florida

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF

3001 University Center Drive, Tampa, Florida

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Dec 7, 2026
Check-out
Dec 9, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Accommodations

    Enjoy your stay in our allergy-free, 4-star hotel featuring modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies with pool views.

  • Leisure Facilities

    Unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, take a stroll in the garden, or relax on the terrace with beautiful garden views, creating the perfect oasis during your stay.

  • Convenient Location

    Located just 1.5 km from Adventure Island, and with Busch Gardens and the University of South Florida nearby, OASIS BAY SUITES offers a prime location for your Tampa getaway.

Book now and experience the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience at OASIS BAY SUITES in Tampa.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pool area

  • Staff friendliness

  • Shuttle service to Busch Gardens

At the hotel

Popular amenities

52 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Baby safety gates
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
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Pools & wellness

  • Fence around pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Snack bar

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Garden
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV outside property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared kitchen

Safety & cleanliness

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms

Getting around & access

  • Free Parking
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (free)

Guest services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Picnic area
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Water park
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

2,442 reviews
8/ 10
Top
pasquale · extended group · 2026-10-30

The guest experience

8.3out of 10
2442 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Pool area
  • Staff friendliness
  • Shuttle service to Busch Gardens

Worth knowing — Musty rooms · Long check-in wait times · Breakfast variety issues

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.4

    Good location with convenient shuttle service to Busch Gardens, which guests appreciated.

  • Amenities8.9

    Amenities like the pool and shuttle service were positively mentioned.

  • Overall Experience8.8

    Overall, guests enjoyed their stay despite some challenges.

  • Value for Money8.8

    Guests felt they received good value for their money, especially with recent upgrades.

  • Service8.3

    Mixed experiences with staff availability; some praised the friendliness, but there were long wait times.

  • Cleanliness7.9

    Some reviews mentioned musty rooms and cleaning inconsistencies, which lowered the rating.

  • Room Quality7.3

    Reports of musty rooms and issues like thermostat failure affected the rating.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Mixed experiences

77% of 13 recent stays rated 8+

8.32442 reviews
  • Tutto bello

    8/10

    pasquale · extended group · 2026-10-30

    “Top”

  • Average stay for the price..

    6/10

    Lori · family with children · 2026-10-29

    “Close to Busch gardens”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Denise · solo traveller · 2026-10-29

    “The location was very good. Room was clean. Free shuttle to Busch Gardens”

  • Lovely and wonderful experience

    10/10

    Robert · couple · 2026-10-28

    “Everything”

  • Awesome stay

    10/10

    Robert · couple · 2026-10-28

    “Everything was wonderful”

  • Very nice

    9/10

    Ann Marie · couple · 2026-10-27

    “Location, nice property”

  • Great experience and the best and closest place to stay to Busch Gardens.

    9/10

    Daniel · family with children · 2026-10-26

    “Great place to stay if you’re going to Busch Gardens or Adventure Island!”

  • Amazlng Stay!

    10/10

    Coleman · couple · 2026-10-25

    “Staff was amazing, Room was spotless, We had an amazing stay.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Steven · couple · 2026-10-25

    “Location, and staff”

  • Horrible

    1/10

    Roxanna · couple · 2026-10-22

    “Location, close to bush gardens”

  • Guest review

    4/10

    Annquannetta Penny · extended group · 2026-10-22

    “Price, accommodations in room”

  • A fantastic stay for Busch Gardens

    10/10

    James · family with children · 2026-10-22

    “Location was perfect for Busch Gardens. Complimentary shuttle bus to Bush Gardens. Free parking. Complimentary breakfast Fantastic pool and outdoor area Walk or short drive to restaurants/takeaway/supermarket”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Melissa · couple · 2026-10-21

    “Staff very friendly, room had far more amenities than I would have expected. Free breakfast was also a bonus.”

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