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About the Hotel

342 3Rd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701

Close to The Dali Museum

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Convenient parking
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location

"Perfect location to explore St Pete. Loved the trolley"

Shan from United States

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"The Inn is full of character with antique furniture, rooms are super clean and well appointed and the reception is so lovely and personable."

Keitaro from United States

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"Breakfasts and evening social hours were shared with super-friendly staff and a small group of others staying at the hotel."

Michael

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Rooms & Amenities

The Inn On Third offers individually decorated rooms with vintage furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a wall-mounted sink with accessible hardware, a small refrigerator, and free WiFi. Air conditioning and ceiling fans are standard. The lobby features a sitting area with a TV, coffee, tea, and cold water available throughout the day.

Dining & Social

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy a beer or wine during the Evening Social from 5 pm to 7 pm. Bottled water and soda are available for purchase. The inn does not have an onsite restaurant, but over 50 independent restaurants and cafes are within walking distance.

Location & Attractions

The inn is in Downtown St. Petersburg, a 5-minute walk from the Dali Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Mahaffey Theater. Tropicana Field (home of the Tampa Bay Rays) is 1 mile away. The Sunken Gardens botanical park is 2 km from the property. The Downtown Looper Trolley, with a stop one block away, provides free access to major sights.

Transportation Options

The Central Avenue Trolley connects Downtown to the Gulf Beaches, with transfers to the Suncoast Beach Trolley for Clearwater Beach. The Sunrunner express bus links Downtown to the beaches. Uber and Lyft operate in the area, with fares to Tampa Airport averaging $40-$60. Limited free parking is available onsite, with paid options nearby.

Accessibility & Services

Built in 1937, the historic inn has a chair lift from the lobby to the ground floor hallway. Staff assist with wheelchair access where possible. Services include free local calls, concierge assistance, and laundry (for a fee). Group events like bachelor parties require prior approval. Check-in features an accessible dining table that doubles as the front desk.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Sunken Gardens for a tropical retreat.
Savor a cuban sandwich at Bodega on Central Avenue.
Visit the Dali Museum for an unforgettable art experience.
Check out the local crafts at the Saturday Morning Market.
Watch sunset at Fort Desoto Park for breathtaking views.

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

342 3Rd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701

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342 3Rd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701

City landmarks

Museum

The Dali Museum

1.3 km

Gallery

Chihuly Collection

710 m

Gallery

Morean Art Center

710 m

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.3 km

Garden

Saint Petersburg Sunken Gardens

1.9 km

Museum

Tropicana Field

1.6 km

Museum

Florida Holocaust Museum

710 m

Park

Vinoy Park

1.2 km

Stadium

Al Lang Stadium

860 m

Landmark

The Pier Aquarium

1.4 km

Event hall

Nova 535

900 m

Landmark

Downtown St Petersburg

710 m

Gallery

Florida CraftArt

710 m

Landmark

The Studio at 620

670 m

Museum

Saint Petersburg Museum of History

1.3 km

Museum

The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

1.3 km

Museum

Great Explorations Children's Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Williams Park

710 m

Park

Demens Landing Park

1.3 km

Park

Pioneer Park

1.3 km

Park

South Straub Park

1.3 km

Park

North Straub Park

1.2 km

Landmark

Duke Energy Center for the Arts

1.3 km

Nearby

Gallery

Alyssa Marie Gallery

480 m

645 Central Ave

Crislip Arcade

570 m

Gallery

Graphi-ko Gallery

580 m

116 5th St S

Historic YMCA Saint Petersburg fl

590 m

North Shore Historic District

420 m

Spa Centre

Tranquility Wellness Spa

330 m

Gallery

SHAPIRO'S Gallery

570 m

Restaurants

Deja vu Cafe

350 m

401 1st Ave N

Burrito Boarder

450 m

17 3rd St N

Kahwa Cafe Roasting

540 m

475 2nd St N

Five Bucks Drinkery

550 m

247 Central Ave

Pipo's To Go

430 m

8 4th St N

Crafty Squirrel

520 m

259 Central Ave

Pipo's

520 m

437 Central Ave

Dot Ice

510 m

205 1st St NE

Explore St. Petersburg

Local Highlights

Chihuly Collection

9 minutes walking

Innovative glass art by Dale Chihuly. The stunning installations provide a unique art experience and perfect photo opportunities.

The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

10 minutes walking

Features an impressive collection of Western art. Engaging exhibits delve into the history and wildlife of the American West.

Florida Holocaust Museum

9 minutes walking

A poignant exhibition on Holocaust history. Educational programs and survivor stories enhance understanding of resilience and hope.

Museum of Fine Arts

16 minutes walking

Diverse art collection from ancient to contemporary. Hosts special exhibitions; serene gardens offer a peaceful retreat.

Kayaking at Vinoy Park

15 minutes walking

Kayak rentals available for scenic water exploration. Ideal for adventure seekers and families, with guided tours offered.

Yoga Classes at Gizella Kopsick Arboretum

15 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful gardens and nature.

Deja vu Cafe

5 minutes walking

Charming cafe known for breakfast and comfort food. Signature dishes include their famous pancakes; vegetarian options available.

Five Bucks Drinkery

7 minutes walking

Casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Unique drink specials and tasty bar bites make it a local favorite for social outings.

Nova 535

10 minutes walking

Event venue featuring live music and performances. A stylish atmosphere perfect for experiencing local talent and nightlife.

The Studio at 620

10 minutes walking

Offers live theater performances and art exhibits. A community hub for arts; great for families and cultural enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

St. Petersburg4 min · 300 m

Airports

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)32 min · 21.0 km

Clearwater, FL (CLW)47 min · 30.8 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Inn On Third provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

America'S Best Inn-Downtown St Petersburg

Questions of the users

About The Inn On Third

Is there a ground-level option for guests who may have difficulty with stairs?

10 January 2024

Ground-level rooms are available, but please be aware that there are a couple of steps to enter the inn and additional steps to reach the ground floor hallway.

What are the parking arrangements for guests? Can I bring more than one vehicle?

15 February 2024

Parking is conveniently located next to the inn, accommodating one vehicle per guest room. Additional vehicles may be accommodated based on availability.

Do the guest rooms come equipped with their own bathrooms?

22 March 2024

All guest rooms feature private bathrooms for the convenience of guests.

Will I find a microwave in my room? Are there any fridges available?

05 April 2024

Every room includes a mini fridge, while a shared microwave is accessible in the hallway for guest use.

What is the distance from the inn to Tropicana Field?

12 May 2024

The inn is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from Tropicana Field, making it a short walk or a quick shuttle ride away.

Is it possible to stay parked at the inn after my checkout time?

20 June 2024

Post-checkout parking availability varies each day, and it's best to inquire about potential options upon arrival.

Are there any transportation options to and from Tampa International Airport?

01 July 2024

There are no shuttle services available. Taxi fares range from $55 to $60, while rideshare options like Uber or Lyft generally cost around $40, depending on demand.

Can I walk to the Dali Museum from the inn?

12 August 2024

Walking to the Dali Museum takes about 1.6 kilometers and is within a reasonable distance for most guests. Alternatively, the Downtown Looper Trolley offers free rides to the museum.

Is swimming pool access available at the inn?

29 September 2024

There is no swimming pool on the premises, but a public pool is located within a mile, along with a small beach area in Tampa Bay.

How are the mattress firmness levels in the rooms?

10 October 2024

Mattresses vary throughout the inn, with options that range from firm to soft, including memory foam. Preferences can be accommodated based on availability.