East Lake Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Room, 1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

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 - 1.2 km
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Bob Thomas Equestrian Center - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 17 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Tampa - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Netpark - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Jubao Palace Noodle Bar - ‬15 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 transport

  • 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 lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

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

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

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East Lake Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 333 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 333 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 333 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 333 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 333 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent for the price, no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Floors need to be moped not just swept, no racks or hooks for your towels anywhere ( which was quite strange) no hangers, no ironing board or iron
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Hudson

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty don’t stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Xiaohui

old.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Andres

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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

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

8/10 Good

Derek

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Surpreet

Travelled with partner
It’s not what it seems in pictures
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient Location and Friendly Staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The east lake inn is good for its price!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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

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