Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In Exterior photoHostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In Exterior photoHostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In Exterior photo
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Hotel overview and key features

3508 E 28Th Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States, FL 33605
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Near Ybor City's entertainment venues
Very good
7.0
/10

Budget-Friendly Hostel Near Downtown Tampa

Location

Hostel Tampa is situated just minutes from the heart of Downtown Tampa and Ybor City, with easy access to attractions like the Florida Aquarium and the Tampa Riverwalk. A short, 15-minute drive takes guests to Tampa International Airport. The convenient location allows travelers to explore the city's history, entertainment, and dining options effortlessly.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of room options, including shared dormitory spaces and private rooms tailored to different budgets. Each room is equipped with essential comforts to enhance the guest experience. Lockers are available for secure storage, providing peace of mind during stays.

Social Spaces

Guests can enjoy communal areas for relaxation and socializing, encouraging interaction among travelers. The game room provides entertainment with a pool table and other recreational activities. The outdoor patio is available for guests to unwind while soaking in the Tampa sun.

Dining

Guests at Hostel Tampa can take advantage of a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area to prepare their own meals. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day. Close by, various dining options offer local flavors and cuisines to suit diverse tastes.

Accessibility

Public transportation options are accessible, making it straightforward to navigate the local area. The hostel provides free parking for those traveling by car. Bicycle rentals are also available, providing another means to explore Tampa easily.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Downtown Tampa

Accommodations: Shared dormitory spaces and private rooms

Social Spaces: Game room with billiards

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen & dining area

Accessibility: Free parking available

“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
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • 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
Grace Mary Missionary Baptist Church
800 ft
Church
Saint Matthew Missionary Baptist Church
1600 ft
St Johns Missionary Baptist Church
1900 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
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
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub with multiple levels for dancing, hosting various themed events and DJs.
AMC Classic Centro Ybor 10
10 minutes' walk
Multiplex theater showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and great concessions.
The Castle
10 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering Gothic-themed nightlife with weekly events and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Tampa7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Tampa International (TPA)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE)50 min  ·  20.5 mi
Train
Amtrack6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
hostel tampa near downtown, 15 minutes to airport, self check-in, no breakfast

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Kind host
Clean beds
Convenient location
Cons
Rude host
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In
What is the closest airport to the Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In hotel?
Tampa International airport is located within a 20-minute drive (20 km) from the Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In hotel.
Is there free parking in the Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In hotel?
Yes, the Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In hotel provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the guest house?
At the guest house, you can check in from 14:30 till 23:00.
At what time can I check-out at the Tampa guest house?
You can check out of the Tampa guest house from 06:00 till 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In hotel?
The prices at the Hostel Tampa, 15 Minutes To Airport, Near Ybor City, Downtown, Self Check-In hotel start from $45.

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