Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa
Last inspected:
2807 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612Part of: Holiday Inn Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The Holiday Inn Express and Suites at Busch Gardens and USF in Tampa has recorded 22 inspections over the past three years with 74 total violations, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced one disciplinary action resulting in $160 in fines. Handwashing procedure violations appeared in at least 2 inspections, and employee health reporting violations were cited in 3 inspections between 2022 and 2024. High-priority violations including improper cooking temperatures, chemical storage, and food condition issues were documented in the April 2022 and March 2024 inspections, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation and warning issued, respectively. The most recent inspection on October 31, 2025 cited 6 violations including high-priority handwashing and management awareness issues, and a warning was issued. A follow-up inspection on November 3, 2025 resulted in call back compliance with zero violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022025544 | $160.00 | Apr 29, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 3 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections19 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa last inspected?
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 3, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa are: Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa had?
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa find?
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa was most recently inspected on November 3, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa been fined?
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel Busch Gardens and Usf in Tampa has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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