Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Swim laps in the outdoor pool or work in the business center, all while staying near Tampa's attractions and University of South Florida.

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes - Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG (Tampa)
Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area offers a convenient base near USF. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, gym, and pool. Practical amenities include an ATM, gift shop, and business center.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
4 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 35 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Tampa, Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG is in the business district. Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay and Advent Health Center Ice are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Florida State Fairgrounds. Check out an event or a game at Benchmark International Arena, and consider making time for ZooTampa at Lowry Park, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
Map
13294 Telecom Drive, Tampa, FL, 33637

What's nearby

  • Lettuce Lake Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bowlero Tampa Bay - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • University of South Florida - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Temple Terrace Tennis Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 12 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 24 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG

Hotel near University of South Florida
Located close to Museum of Science and Industry, Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and ATM/banking services
  • An elevator, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 92 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Tampa North Telecom Park
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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50 (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG located?

Located in Temple Terrace, this hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from University of South Florida and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Museum of Science and Industry. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Florida State Fairgrounds are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Tampa N I-75 - University Area by IHG Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 445 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 116 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always stay here! Convenient location, clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
other then a little noise with the fans the stay was excellent central to get anywhere
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Angelico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and comfortable stay, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here often for appointments at USF medical. Kind staff, clean rooms and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

THERESA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy bed and pillows, clean room, quiet hotel, good breakfast, and super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

HECTOR

After a long day you come to rest at the hotel only to find out the next day the room given to us didn't have a shower curtain and no hot water. When ur coming to rest with kids really made the experience horribly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Christopher at the front desk welcomed us with a big smile when we walked in. Our room was ready, even tho we were early. He is friendly and efficient, even took the luggage cart back for me.The room was clean and spacious with good lighting and plenty of outlets. The brekafast staff were friendly and attentive. There were eggs, sausage, potatoes, oatmeal, assorted breads, and much more. We would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is safe & easy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

LaTonia

Liked: Cleanliness
The check in was great! Les was wonderful. The tub in the room was peeling very, very bad, the shower pressure was very, very low and the refrigerator made noise all night.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay

From check in to check out it was amazing. Staff was friendly and literally ensured we were good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very welcoming property very nice .very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd stay and no complaints. Clean and comfortable. Has 3 coffee stores walking distance. Cozy coffee next door has good food and a bar, dont let the name fool you. Minute drive to usf campus.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loudemilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and quiet. The staff makes eye contact and greets you while passing by.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent room and accommodations!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Trip to Adventure Island

The person at the front desk was wonderful. Hotel was clean. Other than the pillows not being the most comfortable, everything was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Area Hotel Was Clean And The Staff Was Extremely Helpful And Nice Will Definitely Stay Here Again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beds very clean rooms and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

mackenzie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was hot and smelled like mold when we walked in. When we were about to check out noticed what looked like a large blood stain on the mattress of room 303. I am disgusted and won’t be staying here again. staff was very nice however.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

TriShonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The front desk personnel was so nice and helpful. Especially the young lady who worked at night and in the morning. The guy on the overnight was cool too. Comfortable beds, clean room and better than average breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chandara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent choice; the property is very clean and in-room furnitures seem new and all are working well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cesia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Affordable Hotel

Check was quick and easy. My room was very clean and had what I needed to make my stay comfortable and pleasant. Housekeeping made sure to clean my room daily and leave clean towels and take the used ones.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location & property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024