Avila Travel Guide
Tampa
Popular places to visit
Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Orient Park? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
Tampa Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Tampa Convention Center, a top convention centre in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Clearwater Beach: Sunset and Harbor Lights Cruise
Sea Screamer Clearwater's Only Speed Boat Dolphin Watching
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Top hotels in Avila
The Westin Tampa Bay
"Same boring breakfast for at least 10 years besides they charge $75, that should be includes in the room price like all other hotels. Pool was not open with 100°F outside, nobody was working to fix it. Staff was nice A++"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
"The room was very nice, the bedroom door was hard to close because the door was too big for the frame. Was a bit upset the tv had no wifi, so it was practically unusable outside of cable shows but I still got to watch Law & Order. Check in was easy, the staff were extremely helpful and very nice. ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore
"Very nice and affordable worth the money"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
"Water takes too long to get warm"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Quality Inn Tampa Airport - Cruise Port
"Definitely a decent place to stay for the price."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avila
Lake Magdalene
While there might not be top attractions in Lake Magdalene, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
Carrollwood
While there might not be top attractions in Carrollwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Westfield Citrus Park.
New Tampa
New Tampa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lettuce Lake Park or Cypress Creek Trailhead.
Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace is known for its beautiful gardens, and you can see some sights area like Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club and Temple Terrace Tennis Center.
Old Seminole Heights
Old Seminole Heights might not have many top sights, but ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Town 'n' Country
If you're spending some time in Town 'n' Country, Tampa Bay and Rocky Point Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
