Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino

Comfort and Convenience Near Tampa's Top Music Spots

Modern, reliable, and just steps from the excitement, the Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino offers a laid-back stay near Tampa's biggest attractions. Located just across from the Florida State Fairgrounds and within easy reach of major venues, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Whether you're here for a concert, a festival, or a night at the casino, you'll find clean, spacious rooms and thoughtful amenities to make your stay stress-free.

Enjoy perks like free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a heated outdoor pool—perfect for unwinding after a high-energy show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Music fans appreciate how close this hotel is to the action—no long rides after a late-night encore. Located near major highways and venues, it's easy to get in and out with minimal hassle. The hotel offers free parking and has a calm, low-key atmosphere that’s great for winding down. Plus, the 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out times provide a bit of flexibility for late arrivals or lazy mornings after the show.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a no-fuss home base with easy access to events
• Solo travelers catching a dream concert
• Couples planning a weekend of live music and local fun
• Fans needing quiet recovery time after a loud night out
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality and convenience

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, the hotel serves a free hot breakfast—ideal after a late night. You'll also find eateries within walking or short driving distance, including casual spots and late-night bites. Although there's no 24/7 room service, the hotel offers vending machines and has staff happy to recommend nearby options.

Nightlife Options

You're just minutes from the area's top nightlife, including the casino, bars, and lounges featuring live music. While there's no bar on-site, the location puts you close to everything—whether you're in the mood to keep the party going or grab a quiet drink nearby.

What People Say

Guests frequently praise the cleanliness, friendly staff, and great location for concerts and events. Many cite the free parking and proximity to the Florida State Fairgrounds as big wins. Others love the comfortable beds and quiet rooms, making it easy to recharge after a fun night out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that while the hotel is convenient, it doesn't offer a ton of on-site dining or bar options. A few note that the décor could use a refresh. Still, most agree that the location and service make up for any minor drawbacks.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert in Tampa and want a clean, quiet place to stay just minutes from the venue, Hampton Inn by Hilton Tampa Fairgrounds Casino hits all the right notes.