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A restaurant with wooden ceiling and walls, hanging pendant lights, and a long wooden bar.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with a TV screen.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

A couple sitting on a bed with a bottle of champagne and a bouquet of red roses.

1. Hollander Boutique Hotel

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.4 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Brenda

AU$184

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A covered patio area with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building entrance.

A two-story building with a green awning labeled "The Inn on Third" and the number 342.

A cozy lobby with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted display of postcards.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a framed certificate, and a lamp. A staircase with a wooden railing and a lamp is visible in the background.

2. The Inn on Third

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.2 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

bruce

AU$130

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor patio with a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative wooden panel with shelves.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a green rug.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

3. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.6 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Leah

AU$155

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and artwork on the walls.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including a sofa and chairs, and a large potted plant.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a high-rise building with balconies.

A self-serve snack and beverage area with various packaged snacks, a cash register, and refrigerated drink dispensers.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg, 0.9 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

John

AU$264

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A staircase with black and white patterned tiles, a gold-framed mirror, and a decorative door with a gold panel.

A spacious living room with a large round rug, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A hallway with a black and gold carpet, white walls, and a gold-framed mirror.

A room with a hanging chair, a table with red cushions, patterned floor tiles, and a view of greenery outside.

5. Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

Historic Old Northeast, 1.6 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Kathleen

AU$187

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, and a bookshelf.

A modern living room with a fireplace labeled "AVALON," a white sofa, and a unique circular ceiling design.

A modern hotel with a neon sign reading "AVALON" and a well-lit entrance.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.5 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Steven

AU$173

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign.

A hotel lobby with a long corridor, large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with upholstered chairs.

A modern bar with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A spacious gym with cardio machines, weight stations, and yoga mats.

7. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg, 0.9 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Turhaan

AU$273

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and a variety of seating areas.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a high wall and string lights.

A modern lounge area with a teal sofa, small tables, hanging chairs, and a large window offering a view of buildings.

8. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Grand Central District, 2.1 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Christopher

AU$147

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

The exterior of the Marie Hotel in St. Petersburg, FL, featuring a classic stone facade, a prominent entrance with a black awning, and a clear view of the street.

A crowded indoor event with people standing and conversing.

An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a pier, and boats docked at the waterfront.

9. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

Grand Central District, 3 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Ali Al

AU$134

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and a palm tree.

A bar with multiple TVs, a variety of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

A corridor with glass-fronted wine racks filled with bottles.

A restaurant interior with round tables, patterned chairs, and pendant lighting.

10. The Birchwood

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.4 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Lorinda

AU$333

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with sofas and round tables.

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a pink flamingo float.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern building with a neon sign reading "moxy" and large potted plants at the entrance.

11. Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.7 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

John

AU$205

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a mix of glass and wood paneling.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, and chairs.

12. GALAXY HOTEL

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.2 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Roberto

AU$191

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.

A conference room with multiple round tables, each set with chairs, candles, and floral centerpieces.

A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

1.2 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Robert

AU$197

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A balcony with two wicker chairs, a table, and potted plants.

A spacious indoor area with a long row of sofas and chairs, a ceiling fan, and decorative lanterns.

A grand hallway with a chandelier, potted plants, and a floral centerpiece.

A hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a menu board, and a large window overlooking the interior.

14. The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

Historic Old Northeast, 1.7 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Lotfi

AU$807

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a menu board.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, blue armchairs, and a marble accent wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa set, a round coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.

15. Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.3 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Ramon

AU$163

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a staircase leading to another level.

A living room with a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, blue sofas, and large windows.

A historic hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

16. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

Downtown St. Petersburg, 1.1 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Glen

AU$227

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a tall building.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a patterned carpet, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

A coffee shop interior with a display case of pastries, a refrigerated section with juices and snacks, and a menu board above the counter.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a television, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Downtown St. Petersburg, 0.5 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Daniel

AU$237

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass canopy, wooden doors, and a check-in desk.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a red chair.

A hotel room with a bed, white pillows, a headboard, two wall-mounted lamps, and a telephone on the side table.

A lobby with a large arched doorway, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.

18. Ponce De Leon Hotel

Downtown St. Petersburg, 0.9 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

steven

AU$146

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central table with a lit candle, and lush greenery in the background.

A breakfast buffet with croissants, cheese, meats, and fruits on a table with a toaster and a vase of flowers.

A hotel entrance with a red and green sign, a white door, and a red bench outside.

A table with a vase and plants, a wicker chair with a red cushion, and a view of a building with a tower at dusk.

19. VIinoy House

Historic Old Northeast, 1.7 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Monica

AU$500

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A swimming pool area with a tiled deck, benches, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a stove, and a small refrigerator.

A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small side table with a lamp.

20. Uptown Suites

2.7 km from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Sheryl

AU$71

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hollander Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,403 reviews	View
The Inn on Third	9.6 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa	9.4 Exceptional 1,055 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Prestige Collection Boutique hotel	9.4 Exceptional 209 reviews	View

Top University of South Florida-St. Petersburg Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the terrace room I booked. The mini fridge didn't work and had a weird smell but other than that the room was perfect. The location is AMAZING! I was in town for a concert at Jannus Live and it was a super quick walk. Then in the morning I walked to the pier which was gorgeous. Would stay again."

Hollander Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Best hotel pool bar experience in St. Pete. Great Bar and Restaurant inside as well, top notch service."

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

8/10 Good

"Property was nice overall. Staff was very friendly. Floors, baseboards, around electrical outlets had clearly not been cleaned in some time."

The Birchwood

10/10 Excellent

"Truly enjoyed this Hotel and its Amenities. Great Weekend Getaway for my spouse and I. The room was as pictured with all its charm and glamor. Clean rooms with no fuss if extra needed. All you needed to bring toothbrush and toothpaste. You wont be disappointed when you Saturdhere. great staff"

GALAXY HOTEL

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Fantastic coffee shop."

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great hote"

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was very clean and a very short walk to Tropicana Field."

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

10/10 Excellent

"Surprised how much I liked this hotel. great location great staff .. I loved it."

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff member amer was very friendly and pleasant to deal with."

Other attractions near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

A modern building with a dome structure and palm trees in front.

Salvador Dali Museum

9.2/10 (2,636 reviews)

Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits.

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A modern building with a glass facade, a blue sign reading "Duke Energy Center," and palm trees in the background.

Mahaffey Theater

8.6/10 (229 reviews)

Beaches aren’t the only attraction in St. Petersburg. Expect to find an arts district with incredible water views and an elegant theater with top-notch events.

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A baseball field with empty spectator stands, a chain-link fence, and a modern building in the background.

Al Lang Stadium

9.2/10 (7 reviews)

Catch an event at Al Lang Stadium during your trip to St. Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A modern building with a large glass entrance, a bronze eagle sculpture, and a sign for the Western Museum of Art.

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art in St. Petersburg. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.

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A park with a monument, benches, and a building in the background.

Pioneer Park

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

This scenic area by the water is ideal for a peaceful stroll in the shade. Its centerpiece monument pays homage to the city’s founding residents.

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A museum with a large train carriage and informational displays.

Florida Holocaust Museum

9.0/10 (10 reviews)

This is one of the country’s largest museum tributes to the Jewish genocide that took place in World War II, and its motto is, “Remember, Educate and Empower.”

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Jannus Live

8.4/10 (264 reviews)

Jannus Live is just one of the places to see in St. Petersburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Mary Margaret's Olde Irish Tavern

After visiting Mary Margaret's Olde Irish Tavern, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in St. Petersburg. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of South Florida-St. Petersburg?

University of South Florida-St. Petersburg is located in an area of St. Petersburg known for its beautiful beaches, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 82 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg?

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg. Other good choices within a short distance include GALAXY HOTEL and Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa.

How many hotels will I be able to find near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of South Florida-St. Petersburg.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg.

What can I see and do near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg?

Salvador Dali Museum, The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art and Museum of Fine Arts feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can catch a show at Mahaffey Theater, Palladium Theater and The Palladium at St Petersburg College. You can wander around Vinoy Park, Sunken Gardens or Demens Landing Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

Top Hotels Near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg - Clearwater from AU$71

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Our top choices for University of South Florida-St. Petersburg hotels

1. Hollander Boutique Hotel

2. The Inn on Third

3. Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

4. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

5. Prestige Collection Boutique hotel

6. Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

7. Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown

8. Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

9. Mari Jean Hotel - All Adults Welcome

10. The Birchwood

11. Moxy St. Petersburg Downtown

12. GALAXY HOTEL

13. Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown by IHG

14. The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

15. Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown

16. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

17. Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

18. Ponce De Leon Hotel

19. VIinoy House

20. Uptown Suites

Compare popular hotels close to University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Top University of South Florida-St. Petersburg Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown

Hollander Boutique Hotel

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

The Birchwood

GALAXY HOTEL

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

Mint House St. Petersburg Downtown by Kasa

Avalon Hotel Downtown St. Petersburg

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Other attractions near University of South Florida-St. Petersburg

Salvador Dali Museum

Mahaffey Theater

Al Lang Stadium

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art

Pioneer Park

Florida Holocaust Museum

Jannus Live

Mary Margaret's Olde Irish Tavern

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