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Hotel overview and key features

3508 E 28Th Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States, FL 33605
-
Near Ybor City's entertainment venues
Very good
7.5
/10

Amenities

The hostel offers a communal kitchen and lounge area, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and relax. Shared dining spaces promote interaction among travelers, enhancing the social experience. Guests enjoy easy access to board games and outdoor seating for leisure time.

Rooms

Dormitory and private rooms accommodate a range of travel needs, from solo backpackers to small groups. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, ensuring guests have a restful place to recharge. Bunk beds are available in shared accommodations, optimizing space and affordability.

Location

Situated near downtown Tampa, the hostel is just a short drive from Ybor City, known for its rich history and nightlife. Convenient access to public transport allows guests to explore the local attractions easily. The airport is only a 15-minute drive away, providing hassle-free travel options.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, facilitating a good start to the day. The communal kitchen allows for self-catering, encouraging guests to create their favorite meals. Local restaurants nearby offer diverse dining options for lunch and dinner.

Entertainment

A game room is available, offering a variety of fun activities for guests to enjoy. Organized events and outings foster connections and enhance the overall experience. The hotel's location makes it easy to explore local entertainment venues and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Near downtown Tampa and Ybor City

Rooms: Dormitory and private rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and communal kitchen

Entertainment: Game room and organized events

“For budget travelers, this spot provides clean accommodations and proximity to downtown Tampa and Ybor City. While some past guests have noted concerns regarding safety and property access, the proprietor seems kind and responsive. With its location a manageable drive from the airport, this accommodation presents a practical choice, mainly distinguished by its affordability.”
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Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

3508 E 28Th Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States, FL 33605
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3508 E 28Th Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States, FL 33605
Nearby
Church
New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
1700 ft
Church
St Luke AME Church
1800 ft
New Light Missionary Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chill Bros Scoop Shop
3200 ft
1910 E 7th Ave Ste #101
The Blind Tiger Cafe
3400 ft
1901 E 7th Ave
Boneyard
3600 ft
1823 E 7th Ave
Due Amici
4000 ft
7th Street Ibor City
Coyote Ugly Saloon
4100 ft
1722 E 7th Ave
New York New York Pizza
4800 ft
1512 E 7th Ave
Explore Tampa
Local Highlights Near Hostel Tampa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ybor City
Ybor City
20 minutes' walk
Historic district known for its vibrant nightlife, cigar shops, and rich Cuban heritage.
The Florida Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium
30 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits featuring marine life from local waters to exotic environments.
Tampa Bay History Center
Tampa Bay History Center
35 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing Florida's history with engaging displays and a waterfront view.
Ybor City Cuban District
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with lively restaurants, vibrant street life, and historic architecture.
Water Sports at Tampa Bay
30 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities available with rental services at nearby docks.
Yoga at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions occur regularly at this scenic park by the river.
Biking the Tampa Riverwalk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic 2.6-mile trail ideal for biking, providing beautiful views of the waterfront.
The Blind Tiger Cafe
The Blind Tiger Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious breakfast and gourmet coffee amidst a casual atmosphere.
Due Amici
Due Amici
15 minutes' drive
Italian-American cuisine featuring handmade pasta in a warm setting; reservations recommended.
Chill Bros Scoop Shop
Chill Bros Scoop Shop
12 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop known for unique flavors and dessert combinations, perfect for families.
Club Prana
Club Prana
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub with multiple levels for dancing, hosting various themed events and DJs.
AMC Classic Centro Ybor 10
AMC Classic Centro Ybor 10
10 minutes' walk
Multiplex theater showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and great concessions.
The Castle
The Castle
10 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering Gothic-themed nightlife with weekly events and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Tampa30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
Amtrack27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
hostel tampa, 3508 e 28 ave
FAQs
About Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport from Tampa International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Tampa International Airport.
Is parking available at Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a tea and coffee maker, and shared bathrooms with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport?
Nearby attractions include Busch Gardens (10 km), Benchmark International Arena (4 km), and Hyde Park (6 km).
What dining options are located close to Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport?
Nearby dining options include McDonald's (1 km), Chill Bros Scoop Shop (1 km), and Tampa Bay Brewing Company (1 km).
Does Hostel Tampa, Near Downtown, Ybor City, 15 Minutes Drive To Airport provide internet access?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
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