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

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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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

Standard Room

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

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

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

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 area

Tampa

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG in Tampa, you'll be in the historical district, a 4-minute drive from Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa and 7 minutes from Tampa Convention Center. .This hotel is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Tampa Riverwalk and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Port of Tampa.

What's nearby

  • Skatepark of Tampa - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Tampa Riverwalk - 7 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Port of Tampa - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 17 min drive - 11.3 km

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

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional amenities at this hotel include a banquet hall and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Tampa? This hotel has 1378 square feet (128 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Guests may use a cruise ship terminal shuttle for a surcharge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,378 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

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
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or fitness facility, while guests under 14 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, health club, and fitness facility with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Howard Johnson Hard Rock Casino Tampa
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Holiday Inn Express Tampa East Ybor City
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Howard Johnson Inn Near Hard Rock Casino
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa East - Ybor City by IHG Hotel

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

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 762 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SaBrina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Averie, Airdrie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious and breakfast was great. We booked this hotel as it had a shuttle to the cruise terminal. Were told upon check in that the shuttle for the next day was already completely full.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff welcomed me early, and were responsive to questions in a timely manner. The room was clean, modern and spacious. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Summer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and lobby. Good breakfast. Enjoyed coffee and hot tea at all times. Very nice staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiram, San Juan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sade

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great choice. Very clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Anthony

Disliked: Amenities
The hotel was clean the service was ok the breakfast isnt what they claim not enough food for all that stay there..thats the reason I booked this hotel had to go get breakfast out..very disappointed wont recommend wont stay here again..poorly done
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

LouAnn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The entire hotel is extremely clean, and the staff is phenomenal. We stay here anytime we cruise, both before and after. The only downside is that the shuttle is $10 a person when it used to be free, but that’s not enough to sway us from staying.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Dwayne

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was not clean. I will not stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yei

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graciela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Poor breakfast everything clean employees are friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ulugbek

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

bassam

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Cherita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Hardeeville

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great. The room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Remco

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Travelled 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