Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

2.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Terrace/patio
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
2017 Street South., St. Petersburg, FL, 33712
  • Tropicana Field
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Salvador Dali Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Vinoy Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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Room options

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds (Roll-In shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

St. Petersburg

Located in Downtown St. Petersburg within a 5-minute walk of Tropicana Field, Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Jannus Live. This 132-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Tropicana Field - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jannus Live - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Salvador Dali Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Mahaffey Theater - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Vinoy Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 30 min drive
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Byte Federal Bitcoin ATM (Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Everglades Brewhouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hawkers Asian Street Food - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Green Bench Brewing Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Good Intentions - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Art Deco hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests of Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for USD 35.00 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
55-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Free weekday newspapers, free local calls, and ironing boards are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Valet parking fee: USD 35.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

As of Jun 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL on Jun 30, 2025 start from $84.15, excluding 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

This hotel is situated in Downtown St. Petersburg within a 10-minute walk of Tropicana Field and Imagine Museum. You'll also find Tampa Bay and Salvador Dali Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 35.00 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL include a casino on the premises?

No, Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and Netflix as well as free breakfast.

Does Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

The closest major airport to Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 1.8 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is located 11.7 mi away (15-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL.

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 671 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Janis

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Everson

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Welcoming staff, clean rooms, great break fast games in the lobby...it was a little weird if not different the lobby was on the 3rd floor...the parking situation was a tough but I imagine it's the same for all of St. Pete...I like the fact that they had a shuttle that couls take you to various places in St. PETE overall very good experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

LAURA

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Friendly staff. Clean. Nixe breakfast buffet. Valet service and shittle all great
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff in service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

DeVaughn

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kate

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel held true to its parent company's expectation of quality. The facilities and room were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like the customer service, how clean is everything.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Clean and quiet. Staff was very attentive. I would recommend having the shuttle available earlier in the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

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

10/10 Excellent

Ximena

Business traveler, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel super comfortable area to stay and wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tatyana

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jovana

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jean

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristy

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Anthony

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Rachel

Business traveler
I didn’t feel totally safe staying in this area by myself on a business trip. The hotel itself was OK. They have a large snack bar but you need to DoorDash dinner. Parking onsite is great. The gym is small but nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

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

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.in a very good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024