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1650 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33712
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Close to the Dali Museum
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Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave - 2-star hotel with free WiFi and breakfast near St Pete-Clearwater International Airport

Located in Downtown Saint Petersburg, this Art Deco hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast, access to a business center, and vending machines with drinks and snacks. The hotel is centrally located with convenient access to Tampa, Clearwater, Clearwater Beach, St Pete Beach, Bradenton, and Sarasota. Nearby attractions include the Dali Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, and Mahaffey Theater. The nearest airport is St Pete-Clearwater International Airport, 16 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Billiards available

Fitness center

Complimentary hot breakfast

Heated indoor pool

Picnic area

Concierge services

Dry cleaning/laundry services

Complimentary newspapers in the lobby

Rooms

Guest rooms at Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave include a TV, air conditioning, and heating. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are fitted with desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones with free local calls.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities

Garden furniture

AM/FM alarm clock

Curtains

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a breathtaking sunset at St. Pete Beach, just a short drive away.
  • Savor the local seafood at The Columbia Restaurant on Beach Drive.
  • Explore the murals in the Central Arts District for vibrant street art.
  • Visit the Salvador Dalí Museum for world-class surrealist art.
  • Wander through the Saturday Morning Market for local crafts and foods.
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hotel Location

1650 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33712
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1650 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33712
Nearby
Museum
Imagine Museum
450 m
Gallery
Artpool Gallery
450 m
Gallery
ARTicles Art Gallery & Custom Framing
260 m
Theatre
Spitfire Theater
450 m
Farm
Brick Street Farms
450 m
Restaurants
Zaytoon Grill
100 m
1618 Central Ave
The Burg Bar and Grill
130 m
1752 Central Avenue
Bodega Comida Cantina Cafe
580 m
1120 Central Ave
Red Mesa Mercado
660 m
1100 1st Avenue North
Poppo's Taqueria
740 m
1033 Central Ave
CA Cafe
980 m
420 22nd St S
The Dog Bar
850 m
2300 Central Ave Grand Central District
Pizza Box
900 m
923 Central Ave
Coney Island Sandwich Shop
1.3 km
250 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N
Explore St. Petersburg
Explore St. Petersburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dali Museum
The Dali Museum
30 minutes walking
Home to the largest collection of Salvador Dali's works, featuring incredible art and an enchanting garden.
Tropicana Field
Tropicana Field
9 minutes walking
Major league baseball stadium hosting the Tampa Bay Rays, known for its unique features and fun game-day atmosphere.
Chihuly Collection
Chihuly Collection
20 minutes walking
Stunning exhibition of glass art by Dale Chihuly, located in a beautiful, dedicated space with guided tours available.
Florida Holocaust Museum
Florida Holocaust Museum
20 minutes walking
A poignant museum commemorating victims of the Holocaust, offering educational exhibits and memorials for reflection.
Maximo Park
10 minutes driving
A scenic park featuring nature trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the bay, perfect for relaxation or a family day.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes driving
Fun water sport for thrill-seekers, with rental services available at nearby beaches for a thrilling day on the water.
Zaytoon Grill
Zaytoon Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual Mediterranean eatery known for its delicious shawarma and kebabs, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Red Mesa Mercado
Red Mesa Mercado
8 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with a lively atmosphere serving authentic dishes, popular for its taco options and craft drinks.
Nova 535
Nova 535
15 minutes walking
Chic event space offering live music and art events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative gatherings.
Spitfire Theater
Spitfire Theater
6 minutes walking
Local theater featuring an array of performances, from plays to improv shows, with events suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
St. Petersburg21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)30 min  ·  19.6 km
Clearwater, FL (CLW)45 min  ·  29.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
130
Questions of the users
About Tru By Hilton St. Petersburg Downtown Central Ave
Is parking available, and is there a charge for it?
15 February 2025
Yes, parking is available at a cost of $16 per night per vehicle, which is a flat rate regardless of how many times the car is taken out during the day.
Are pets permitted at the hotel, and what are the associated fees?
22 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing small to medium-sized cats and dogs weighing up to 25 lbs. A non-refundable pet fee of $50 applies for stays of 1-4 nights and $75 for longer stays.
What is the check-in age requirement at this hotel?
10 April 2025
The minimum age to check in at this hotel is 21 years old.
Does the hotel offer breakfast, and at what times?
5 May 2024
Yes, a complimentary hot breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM Monday through Friday, and from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Is there a pool available at the hotel for guests to use?
18 June 2024
No, there is no pool at this hotel. There is a small water feature on the sundeck, which is intended for relaxation rather than swimming.
Where is the valet parking service located?
30 July 2024
Valet parking is available off of 17th Street South, directly upon arrival at the hotel.
What amenities does the hotel provide for business travelers?
3 August 2024
The hotel features meeting rooms equipped for business needs, free WiFi, and convenient facilities for group travel.
Are there any smoking rooms in the hotel?
12 September 2024
No, the property is 100% smoke-free. A fee of up to $250 will be charged for smoking in a non-smoking room.
Is the hotel location convenient for accessing local attractions?
27 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is located just 0.5 kilometers from the City Center and has easy access to the many attractions in the Tampa Bay area.
Are feather pillows available in the rooms?
14 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with at least one feather pillow. Additional feather pillows can be requested by guests.

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