In Ybor City Historic District, this sophisticated hotel is set along 7th Avenue, a vibrant thoroughfare known for its nightlife. It's 2 minutes' walk from a streetcar stop and 2 miles from the Tampa Museum of Art.

Colorful rooms with designer toiletries provide Wi-Fi, HDTVs and minifridges; some upgraded rooms add balconies and/or views of 7th Avenue. Suites feature living areas, exposed-brick walls and/or graffiti-inspired decor; one has a kitchen.

A sleek restaurant/bar features floor-to-ceiling windows. There's a relaxed cafe, an outdoor pool, a sundeck and a poolside bar, as well as a 24-hour gym. Valet parking and breakfast are available.