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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa in Tampa

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Interior entrance
Free daily buffet breakfast
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Business center

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2520 N 50th St, Tampa, FL, 33619
  • Place, Skatepark of Tampa
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Tampa
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(79 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(79 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub) | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

In historical district.You'll find Skatepark of Tampa and Wat Mongkolratanaram Temple within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. The Orpheum and Orpheum Theater are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Skatepark of Tampa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Tampa Riverwalk - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Port of Tampa - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 17 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 11 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Salem's Fresh Eats - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG

Hotel near Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa in Tampa
Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1378 square feet (128 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This Tampa hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 100 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1378 sq ft of conference space
  • 128 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2017
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Convenience store
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG offers 100 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG is 8.3 mi (16-min drive) away from the Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG?

As of Mar 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG on Apr 7, 2026 start from $163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 12.2 mi (16-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach and 15.1 mi (40-min drive) from Picnic Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for a fee.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG to downtown Tampa?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG is 3.6 mi away from Tampa.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 768 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1006 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry, Fort Worth

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Isahi

He can’t do it his check in , because he is a 19 years , we had an event on the area and he is part of our team. And you didn’t allow him to do the check in And he had to move to another hotel. But you never told me when I did the reserve about this rule
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great costumer service 👏 👌
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything went smooth.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry, Fort Worth

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality was top tier. Got to the hotel early and my room was ready. The staff was very helpful. The location was minutes from the downtown area. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kelsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did not eat breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro, Pinecrest

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

FELIX ANTONIO

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room very nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudette A

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Krista

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ignacio

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LaVonia S.

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property was excellent! Staff were extremely friendly and nice!! Breakfast was a hit!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and we felt very safe.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and accomodating
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Traveled with family
The staff are very kind, courteous and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Quiet, very clean and very helpful staff. Quick, easy checkin. I spent less than 5 minutes checking in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025