Downtown Tampa vacation rentals

Why visit Downtown Tampa

1. Scenic Riverwalk: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque Tampa Riverwalk, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Cultural Attractions: Visit the historic Tampa Theatre and explore the vibrant art scene in the Channel District.
3. Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of engaging activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
4. Charming Neighborhoods: Experience the friendly locals and unique character of Downtown Tampa's inviting neighborhoods.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from stylish condos to cozy homes, to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Tampa

Planning a getaway to Downtown Tampa? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, including stylish condos, modern apartments, and convenient apart-hotels. Whether you're seeking affordable downtown options or luxurious stays, our platform offers transparent information to help you find the perfect accommodation. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the city while enjoying the comforts of home in Downtown Tampa!

• Condos: The top choice for visitors in Downtown Tampa, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for an enjoyable stay.
• Apartments: A close second, these stylish spaces provide a comfortable home base for exploring the city.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a unique and spacious alternative for your getaway.
• Cottages: A charming option that combines coziness with character, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
• Villas: A luxurious option for those seeking upscale accommodations with added privacy and space.**

Top attractions around Downtown Tampa

Downtown Tampa is perfect for family and outdoor vacations, offering a mix of cultural experiences and urban charm. Visitors can explore attractions like the Tampa Theatre, take scenic strolls along the Tampa Riverwalk, and enjoy the nearby beaches and urban parks. Whether you're looking for family fun or a taste of local culture, Downtown Tampa has something for everyone to enjoy.

1. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: A thrilling theme park featuring exhilarating roller coasters, live entertainment, and diverse wildlife exhibits, perfect for family fun and adventure.
2. Tampa Riverwalk: A scenic esplanade along the Hillsborough River, ideal for leisurely strolls, biking, or picnicking, offering romantic views and family-friendly activities.
3. Tampa Convention Center: A modern event venue hosting conferences and exhibitions, equipped with versatile spaces, making it a hub for business and networking.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Downtown Tampa! Catch a concert at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre for vibrant entertainment, enjoy luxury at the Carrollwood Golf Country Club, or embark on an adventurous Skyride gondola experience, taking in scenic views with your loved one. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Downtown Tampa can enjoy a game at George M. Steinbrenner Field, splash around at Adventure Island waterpark, or have a blast at Splitsville, an arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of gaming at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa, just 6 miles from Downtown. Explore Channelside Bay Plaza for shopping and entertainment, or enjoy a cultural evening at the historic Tampa Theater, all within the vibrant heart of the city.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Tampa

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Downtown Tampa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, Vrbo allows you to filter for these options and many others.
• Traveling to Downtown Tampa with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, in addition to finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Furthermore, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Downtown Tampa: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Tampa: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Downtown Tampa

Downtown Tampa offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and artistic excursions, making it perfect for a city vacation. Explore the lively Channel District, where contemporary art meets waterfront views, or wander through the heart of Downtown Tampa, filled with friendly locals and engaging attractions. With a mix of business and leisure, you'll find charming neighborhoods and inviting parks, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone in the family.

• St. Petersburg - Clearwater: Located approximately 17 miles from Downtown Tampa, St. Petersburg - Clearwater is a vibrant metropolis known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for family-friendly experiences and an array of shopping options, including mall centers and local boutiques. The area boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, as well as a scenic boardwalk ideal for leisurely strolls. Families can enjoy a range of attractions, including parks and local festivals, making it a great destination for all ages.
• Clearwater Beach: Clearwater Beach is about 23 miles from Downtown Tampa and is famous for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. This beach town is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a variety of activities from water sports to leisurely beach days. Visitors can explore nearby resorts and shopping areas, and enjoy local dining options with ocean views. Clearwater Beach also features a lively atmosphere with attractions such as the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, making it a must-visit for those seeking a fun-filled beach experience.
• Ybor City: Just 1 mile from Downtown Tampa, Ybor City is a historic neighborhood known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts families and city explorers with its unique blend of old-world charm and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy an array of entertainment options, including an arena for live events and amusement parks. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and the famous Ybor City Historic District, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere and experience the local culture.

Best time to go to Downtown Tampa

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Tampa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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