801 East Palm Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33602,
Florida
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Close to the Tampa Convention Center
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Palm Villa Hostel guests
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Warm atmosphere
Helpful staff
Cozy vibe
Affordable rates
"This is a really cool place."
Constantine from United States
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"The hostel had everything I needed to stay in Tampa: bed, bathroom, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, kitchen with microwave, refrigerator, oven, sink with material to assist in the cooking stuff."
André from Brazil
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"Excellent location!"
Fletcher from New Zealand
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Accommodation
Palm Villa Hostel offers a range of accommodations including dormitories and private rooms. The dormitory options allow for up to 8 guests, providing an affordable solution for travelers. Private rooms feature queen beds and come with convenient amenities for comfort and relaxation.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a well-equipped communal kitchen that supports cooking and meal preparation. The spacious outdoor patio offers multiple seating areas for socializing and relaxing. The hostel includes shared bathrooms, ensuring necessary facilities are easily accessible.
Location
Palm Villa Hostel is located just 2 miles from downtown Tampa, providing easy access to local attractions. The central position allows travelers to explore nearby destinations like the Florida Aquarium and the Tampa Riverwalk. The hostel is also close to public transportation options for further adventures.
Dining
The hostel provides complimentary coffee and tea throughout the day, catering to guest refreshment needs. A variety of local dining options are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore Tampa's culinary landscape. Additionally, the communal kitchen facilitates meal preparation for those wishing to cook.
Entertainment
Palm Villa Hostel features a game room equipped with ping-pong and foosball tables, providing entertainment opportunities. Regular events and social gatherings encourage interaction among travelers, enhancing the overall experience. Outdoor games are also available for guests seeking active recreation.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from downtown Tampa
Amenities: Communal kitchen and game room
Accommodation: Dormitory options and private rooms
Dining: Complimentary coffee and walking distance eateries
“What strikes me most is the owner's genuine care; stories of his kindness create a welcoming atmosphere. It seems a real community thrives here, making it more than just a bed. For those seeking connection alongside convenience in Tampa, it certainly has a special appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Palm Villa Hostel Location
801 East Palm Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33602,
Florida
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801 East Palm Avenue,
Tampa,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33602,
Florida
City landmarks
Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium
1.3
mi
Stadium
Ice Palace
1.3
mi
Park
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tampa Riverwalk
1.3
mi
Museum
Ybor City State Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Glazer Children's Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ybor City
1.5
mi
Park
Water Works Park
5200 ft
Museum
Henry B Plant Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Tampa Museum of Art
1.4
mi
Museum
Tampa Bay History Center
1.4
mi
Parking area
Tampa Convention Center
1.4
mi
Museum
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
1.3
mi
Landmark
SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship
1.3
mi
Museum
Best Richardson African Diaspora Literature & Culture Museum
2100 ft
Theatre
Tampa Theatre
1.1
mi
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ben T Davis Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Channelside IMAX theatre
4800 ft
Landmark
University of Tampa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tampa Fire Fighters Museum
4000 ft
Museum
La Casita House Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Legend Fields Complex
1.2
mi
Mall
Centro Ybor
3700 ft
Park
Jose Marti Park
1900 ft
Landmark
9/11 Fallen Heroes Memorial
5200 ft
Landmark
Channel District
5100 ft
Landmark
Friendly Missionary Baptist
2300 ft
Landmark
Baptist Fellowship Bible Clg
2500 ft
Nearby
Centro Asturiano de Tampa Inc
900 ft
Restaurants
China 1
200 ft
934 E Henderson Ave
Salem's Fresh Eats
500 ft
1611 N Nebraska Ave
M.Bird
2700 ft
1903 N Market St
The Bricks
2000 ft
1327 East 7th Avenue
Sega Gameworks
1600 ft
1221 E 6th Ave
The Hall on Franklin
3300 ft
1701 N Franklin St
Heights Fish Camp
3200 ft
1701 N Franklin St
Bake'n Babes
3300 ft
1701 N Franklin St
New World Brewery
2000 ft
1313 East 8th Avenue
Sandwich Shop
2800 ft
2005 N Tampa St
Explore Tampa
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Asturiano de Tampa Inc
4 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark showcasing Spanish heritage, featuring exhibits and events celebrating the community's history.
Ybor City State Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the rich history of Ybor City, featuring interactive exhibits and a beautiful historic building.
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
25 minutes' walk
Urban park offering beautiful waterfront views, green space, and often hosts local events and concerts.
Tampa Riverwalk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic path along the Hillsborough River, ideal for walking or biking, with access to parks and attractions.
Bike Rentals on the Riverwalk
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy leisurely bike rides along the Tampa Riverwalk with rental services available nearby for all skill levels.
Casino Gaming at Hard Rock
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can try their luck at the nearby Hard Rock Casino, featuring gaming, live entertainment, and dining.
Wellness Spas
6 minutes' drive
Relaxation options include local wellness spas offering massages, facials, and rejuvenating treatments for all guests.
China 1
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, known for its quick service and signature dishes like General Tso's chicken.
M.Bird
10 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar and eatery offering craft cocktails and delicious bites with stunning views of the city, ideal for sunset dining.
Sega Gameworks
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining and gaming venue featuring a variety of American favorites, perfect for families and friends enjoying arcade games.
Tampa Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for classic films and live performances, offers a charming atmosphere for movie lovers and performers.
Channelside IMAX Theatre
20 minutes' walk
IMAX cinema featuring the latest blockbuster releases, a perfect spot for a family-friendly movie outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tampa14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA)21 min
·
8.6
mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)44 min
·
17.8
mi
Train
Amtrack14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful owner
Excellent location
Clean hostel
Complete amenities
Cons
Thin walls
Poorly equipped kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Palm Villa Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palm Villa Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palm Villa Hostel from Tampa International Airport?
The hostel is located 6 km from Tampa International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Palm Villa Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Amalie Arena (3 km), Raymond James Stadium (6 km), and Busch Gardens (13 km).
Is parking available at Palm Villa Hostel?
On-site public parking is available free of charge.
What dining options are available near Palm Villa Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Salem's Fresh Eats (0.5 km), Flor Fina (0.5 km), and Foundation Coffee Co (1 km).
What room amenities does Palm Villa Hostel offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and shared bathrooms.