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Tampa Bay Buccaneers V Pittsburgh Steelers

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · Sports

Hotels for Tampa Bay Buccaneers V Pittsburgh Steelers

At Raymond James Stadium, Tampa on Sun, 18 Oct 2026. 18 hotels within 3kmbook close and walk back after the show.

About Tampa Bay Buccaneers V Pittsburgh Steelers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Pittsburgh Steelers at Raymond James Stadium on October 18, 2026—a major NFL matchup that draws fans from across the country. Where you stay determines how easily you can reach the game and explore the surrounding area.

Where to stay nearby

Game day in Tampa offers something for everyone, whether you want to be steps from the stadium or prefer a quieter base with a short commute. The three main towns below give you realistic options depending on your priorities and budget.

Tampa — about 5 km away

Tampa is the closest base, just 5km from Raymond James Stadium, with 131 hotels to choose from across all price ranges. A short drive or ride-share gets you to the venue quickly, and you'll have the full city at your doorstep for dining and entertainment before and after the game.

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Brandon — about 22 km away

Brandon sits 22km southwest of the stadium and offers 6 hotels as a more budget-conscious alternative. You'll need a car or arranged transport for the 20–30 minute drive to the stadium, making it practical mainly if you're traveling by vehicle.

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Palm Harbor — about 28 km away

Palm Harbor is 28km north of Raymond James Stadium with 8 hotels available, best suited to visitors who prefer a quieter beach-town setting. The drive to the stadium takes around 30–40 minutes, so a rental car or pre-arranged shuttle is essential.

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This is an AI-assisted planning guide. Dates, start times, transport and event details can change — please confirm everything with the official event and transport websites before you book.

The closest hotels to Raymond James Stadium

18 within 3km — the nearest 12 shown. Tap any hotel or search to see live availability and prices for Sun, 18 Oct 2026.

About Raymond James Stadium

Home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Raymond James Stadium in the Carver City area of northwest Tampa is famous for its end-zone pirate ship and also stages major concerts. The surrounding district is residential and suburban, with Ybor City's nightlife and the Tampa Riverwalk a short drive away. Transit options are limited, so most fans arrive by car or rideshare. Booking a hotel near the waterfront or downtown keeps the city's dining and bars close on a game night.

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