Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

2.5 star property
Art Deco hotel near Jannus Live

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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2017 Street South., St. Petersburg, FL, 33712
  • Place, Imagine Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Tropicana Field
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Jannus Live
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(119 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(72 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

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

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room With Tub-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the area

St. Petersburg

Downtown St. Petersburg stay.Your stay at this Downtown St. Petersburg hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Jannus Live and Tampa Bay. Mahaffey Theater and Salvador Dali Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Imagine Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tropicana Field - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Jannus Live - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Salvador Dali Museum - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Mahaffey Theater - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 27 min drive
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Everglades Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sparrow - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hawkers Asian Street Food - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Noble Tavern - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL

Art Deco hotel near Jannus Live
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and meeting rooms are available. A fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL. Parking is available for a fee.

This Art Deco St. Petersburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 132 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2020
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL offers 132 accommodations with complimentary weekday newspapers and hair dryers. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 40 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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
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, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

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).

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL is 1.8 mi (9-min drive) away from the St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL on Jul 1, 2026 start from CA $140, 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.

Does Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL.

How close is Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL to the beach?

This hotel is 11.3 mi (22-min drive) from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and 9.8 mi (17-min drive) from Pass-a-Grille Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL offer free breakfast?

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Gulfport Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 40.00 per night.

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

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL does not have a pool.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL to downtown St. Petersburg?

Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave, FL is 1 mi away from St. Petersburg.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 692 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel would stay at again. Try the food truck if you are looking for ideas for dinner.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is exceptionally nice, featuring modern decor and a welcoming atmosphere, a fresh and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mackenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was super helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The entire experience was phenomenal
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Petr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome - lovely place for overnight ;)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tito

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful nice Hotel.. the nices people at the front desk
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Good location.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent facility, staff & great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly and courteous staff. Clean hotel and excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyrsten M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Everything was absolutely perfect for my weekend in St. Pete. The staff goes above and beyond. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abraham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really professional and good for solo travelers. The valet is very fast and reliable, always so nice. My shower door was a litttle leaky but other than that 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and stay was comfortable. Lots of food options all around as well!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARCIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, and a great location. The new little grocery store was a great addition. We use this hotel frequently.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arshiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel experience! The staff was so kind and welcoming all throughout the trip!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location & super friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittaney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean property and nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and very helpful Great location
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Night front desk clerk was so friendly and welcoming. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, quiet. Everyone we ran into-from valet to registration desk to the breakfast attendant were all pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Blaine

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Property ok. Furnishing of rooms pretty "spartan". Will probably not stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronnda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were super friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025