Hotels near Benchmark International Arena for Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings
Sorted by distance to Benchmark International Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings?
This event is an ice hockey game featuring the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Detroit Red Wings competing at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa.
Which hotels are closest to Benchmark International Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Benchmark International Arena for Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings is JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, a 4-minute walk (0.09 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Benchmark International Arena, ranging from 0.09 km to 0.72 km away. Live nightly prices for 14 November 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
The Tampa EDITION
ROOST Tampa
Tampa Marriott Water Street
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center
The Westin Tampa Waterside
Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside
Hyatt House Tampa Downtown
Which nights should you book for Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings?
Since the event is on Saturday 14 November 2026 and is an evening fixture, booking a hotel room for the night of 14 November is advisable. This allows you to relax after the match without worrying about late-night travel. If you plan to attend any pre-match activities or arrive early, consider booking the night before as well.
How do you get to Benchmark International Arena?
Benchmark International Arena is well served by nearby hotels within walking distance, ranging from 4 to 16 minutes on foot. Walking is the most convenient way to reach the venue, avoiding traffic delays. Public transport and ride-share options are also available but check schedules as services thin out late in the evening.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are several dining and drinking options near the arena and hotels where you can unwind. Many venues cater to sports fans and groups, making it easy to continue enjoying the atmosphere without traveling far.
What is the area around Benchmark International Arena like?
The area around Benchmark International Arena is a vibrant part of Tampa with a mix of modern hotels and entertainment options. It is well suited for groups and families attending sports events, offering easy access to amenities and places to relax before and after the game. The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot.
Frequently asked questions
How far are the hotels from Benchmark International Arena?
Hotels are within a 4 to 16 minute walk from the arena, with the closest being JW Marriott Tampa Water Street at 4 minutes.
Can we book rooms that accommodate four people?
Many hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for groups of three or four, including Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center and others.
How bad is the traffic when leaving the arena after the event?
Walking to nearby hotels is the best way to avoid traffic congestion after the game. Public transport and ride-share options are available but services thin out late.
When should we book our hotel for the event?
Booking for the night of the event, 14 November, is recommended, especially for evening matches. Consider booking the night before if you want to arrive early.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.