East Lake Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Full Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Full Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Full Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels
Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $119
$105 nightly
$119 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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6529 East Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33610
  • Place, Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Florida State Fairgrounds
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Full Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

With a stay at East Lake Inn in Tampa (East Lake Park), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa and Florida State Fairgrounds. .This motel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and 6.2 mi (10.1 km) from University of South Florida.

What's nearby

  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hard Rock Cafe - seminole Casino - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Bob Thomas Equestrian Center - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 10 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Tampa - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Jubao Palace Noodle Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Netpark - ‬18 min walk

About this property

East Lake Inn

East Lake Inn offers 22 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Tampa motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

East Lake Inn
East Lake Inn Tampa
East Lake Tampa
East Lake Inn Motel
East Lake Inn Tampa
East Lake Inn Motel Tampa

East Lake Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 338 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 338 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 338 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 338 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 338 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
When I come on vacation I always come to eas lake inn and this the hotel in Tampa I will always come and stay here
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and service was in time and good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gordon

Clean room, worked out well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Provided the basics needed for overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The east lake inn is good for its price!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My first time stopping here, I didn’t use the facilities if it had any basically it was just a two night’s day I was walking to the nearby hard rock Hotel Casino
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient Location and Friendly Staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joneelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly environment and pretty clean i enjoy my time
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent for the price, no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great. Things were close by and within walking distance. It was quiet which we really enjoyed. It was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness
It was quiet, clean and had everything needed for a night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Hudson

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty don’t stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I’ve seen better and at a lower price but it worked for what I needed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The close proximity to the Hard Rock Casino
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but it was very noisy at all times at night. No staff to complain too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Xiaohui

old.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This motel is very run down, but it was clean and decent price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was an older motel, but knew that and for the price, would stay there again as very close to the Hard Rock. Rooms were roomy and clean. Bring your own pillows and towels would be my only recommendation for any one wanting to stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little Hotel to stay in, if going to a concert at the Amphitheater.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all wonderful i come in here from 5 years
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cassandra

Liked: Staff & service
The hotel was convenient as far as travel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Shay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The location is good. It's old but pretty clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Surpreet

It’s not what it seems in pictures
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. Room was clean and bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024