Econo Lodge Busch Gardens
2 stars

Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

4139 East Busch Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33617, United States
Tampa, FL
See location+1 813 386 1000
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$68
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rate per night

4.8
Mediocre
based on 1447 reviews
1,447 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$68
Double room
$68
King room
$90

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Overview

Econo Lodge Busch Gardens Tampa is situated in Tampa and is close to Busch Gardens Tampa. It also features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities.

Luggage storage, a ticket service and a dry cleaning service are just some of the available services at the hotel. Wi-Fi is also provided.

The hotel's rooms are comfortable and feature a kitchenette that is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave. They each provide a mini bar, a desk and tea and coffee making facilities.

For those who enjoy discovering local restaurants and cafés, there is a large variety right on the doorstep. The University of Tampa, Amalie Arena and Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo are easily reached by car.

4.8
Mediocre rating
Based on 1,447 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

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Double room
2 double beds
$68
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$69
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$71
nightly with fees
Standard room
2 twin beds
$68
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$69
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$69
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$90
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1 king bed
$99
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$113
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Hot spring bath
  • Fishing
  • Golf

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Massage

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Balcony

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

4.8
Mediocre
1447 verified ratings
Wonderful
153
Very good
82
Good
160
Okay
110
Fair
196
Mediocre
136
Poor
610

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the location of the hotel, as it is close to various attractions. However, many reviews pointed out significant cleanliness issues, including the presence of pests and dirty bathrooms. The service was also criticized, particularly the rudeness of the staff and lack of assistance. Overall, while the location is a positive aspect, the hotel's condition and service need considerable improvement.
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Location9 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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2.5
Poor
Nycole, Nov 2018
Pros (+) Only thing I liked was it is close to Busch gardens
Cons (-) The cleanliness, it was not. The walls seemed like they had a bunch of kids with dirty hands playing all over. The ac was broken as well as the microwave. When I complained i was told there was no maintenance person until Monday, 3 days out.
2.0
Poor
Leslie, May 2018
Pros (+) The lady at the front desk... I Checked in on Sun around 2am Close To Bush Gardens
Cons (-) All Else
3.7
Poor
James, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Nothing
Cons (-) There was massive piles of garbage and beer bottles in every entrance to the hotel. As soon as I walked in the hallway was disgusting, filled with dirt and garbage. The room get dirty, the pillows were super hard, I couldn’t fall asleep because I felt every single spring in the mattress. The walls are paper thing. I heard the neighbors above walking all night long. I could hear the neighbors next ...
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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Staff was mostly friendly and helpful, except for short staffed the morning we left .
Cons (-) Mystery stains on wall. Had to ask for everything 2nd day Breakfast was late opening last day .

Location

4139 East Busch Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33617

What's nearby

  • Busch Gardens0.7 mi
  • Museum of Science and Industry1.6 mi
  • Lowry Park Zoo3.7 mi
  • Ybor City Museum State Park5.1 mi
  • Tampa Theater6.3 mi
  • Masonic Temple No. 256.4 mi
  • Straz Center for the Performing Arts6.4 mi
  • Florida Aquarium6.4 mi
  • Port of Tampa6.5 mi
  • 100 North Tampa6.6 mi
  • Amalie Arena6.6 mi
  • Tampa Bay History Center6.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

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Average price (weekend night)

July
March
$83
$87
Cheapest month to stay with an average 31% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $89, while the most expensive was $89.
  • How long should you stay at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens

  • Where is Econo Lodge Busch Gardens located?

    Econo Lodge Busch Gardens is located at 4139 East Busch Boulevard, 6.1 miles from the center of Tampa. Busch Gardens is the closest landmark to Econo Lodge Busch Gardens.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Econo Lodge Busch Gardens.

  • Does Econo Lodge Busch Gardens offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Econo Lodge Busch Gardens offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Econo Lodge Busch Gardens offer free parking?

    Yes, Econo Lodge Busch Gardens offers free parking.

  • How far is Econo Lodge Busch Gardens from the airport?

    Econo Lodge Busch Gardens is 8.3 miles from Tampa. Econo Lodge Busch Gardens is 18.8 miles from Tampa St. Petersburg.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Econo Lodge Busch Gardens hotel deals?

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

6.0
6.1 mi
Tampa
8.3 mi

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