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About the Hotel

253 2Nd Ave North, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America, FL 33701

New Hotel Collection Downtown St Pete is a boutique hotel owned by the Cordova family for over thirty years. Located in the heart of downtown St Petersburg, it provides convenient access to major attractions like the Dali Museum and Museum of Fine Arts. With a unique blend of modern amenities and historic ambiance, the hotel focuses on providing exceptional service. Its historic building maintains the charm of the original Hotel Cordova, which dates back to 1921.

Location

The Cordova Inn is situated just steps from the Sundial shopping district and close to notable attractions such as the Mahaffey Theater and Tropicana Field. The average 361 sunny days in St Petersburg make it easy to explore the waterfront parks and nearby vibrant nightlife. Convenient transportation options help guests navigate the area effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel features 32 tastefully appointed guest rooms, with most including microwaves, refrigerators, and wet bars. All rooms are equipped with French duvets and high-speed Internet access. Some rooms showcase original clawfoot soaking tubs for a tranquil retreat. Guests can expect a cozy atmosphere designed for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy access to The Scott, the lobby café that serves breakfast and transitions into a bar during the evenings from Wednesday to Sunday. Dining options in the area include a vibrant mix of world-class restaurants and casual cafes within a short walking distance. The locale offers an opportunity to explore various gastronomic delights, including wine tastings and more.

Leisure & Business

The hotel emphasizes comfort with free high-speed Internet, local calls, and cable TV in all rooms. Business services are available, ensuring that both leisure and business travelers have their needs met. The relaxing veranda with teak rocking chairs also provides a peaceful outdoor space for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room with 1 Single Bed

Max:

1 person

23 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Single Room

Max:

1 person

28 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

4 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

St. Petersburg1400 ft

Airports

St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 13.2 mi

Clearwater Air Park (CLW) 19.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Charming Claw-foot Tub

I absolutely loved the vintage claw-foot tub in my room! It added a unique touch to my stay. It was spacious enough for me to relax and unwind after a long day of exploring. The design was delightful and made my experience feel special.

Laura Jennings. Canada, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Breakfast Delight

The coffee provided every morning was a highlight of my stay! It was rich and flavorful, setting the perfect tone for my day. I appreciated the light breakfast options that kept me energized without being too heavy.

Mike_Wanderlust. Australia, 2024-07-20Read full review on

Quaint Veranda

The veranda with rocking chairs was the perfect spot to enjoy my morning coffee. It had a relaxed atmosphere that made me feel at home, giving me a wonderful place to unwind and connect with fellow guests.

Emily Parker. United Kingdom, 2024-01-05Read full review on

Welcoming Bathroom Charm

Despite being small, the bathroom was charming with its vintage tiles and fixtures. It was well-kept and added to the overall quaint feel of the room. The thoughtful decorations made it feel cozy and inviting.

Chris Adams. United States, 2024-08-12Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

253 2Nd Ave North, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America, FL 33701

Map view

253 2Nd Ave North, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America, FL 33701

City landmarks

Museums

The Dali Museum

5100 ft

Gallery

Chihuly Collection

3300 ft

Gallery

Morean Art Center

3300 ft

Garden

Saint Petersburg Sunken Gardens

1.3 mi

800 2nd Ave NE Ste 2001

The Pier Aquarium

4800 ft

Museums

Tropicana Field

1.3 mi

Museums

Florida Holocaust Museum

2500 ft

Stadiums

Al Lang Stadium

2300 ft

Parks

Vinoy Park

1.0 mi

Museums

Saint Petersburg Museum of History

3100 ft

Gallery

Graphi-ko Gallery

2100 ft

645 Central Ave

Crislip Arcade

2100 ft

Events

Nova 535

3600 ft

620 1st Ave S

The Studio at 620

2300 ft

Parks

North Straub Park

2400 ft

Parks

Demens Landing Park

3700 ft

Museums

Great Explorations Children's Museum

1.3 mi

400 1st St S

Duke Energy Center for the Arts

3700 ft

Nearby

Museums

Museum of Fine Arts

1700 ft

Museums

The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

1200 ft

Central Avenue and 2nd Street

Downtown St Petersburg

1100 ft

Gallery

Florida CraftArt

1600 ft

Gallery

Alyssa Marie Gallery

1300 ft

116 5th St S

Historic YMCA Saint Petersburg fl

1800 ft

Parks

South Straub Park

1800 ft

350 2nd Ave N

Williams Park

900 ft

North Shore Historic District

1300 ft

Spa Center

Tranquility Wellness Spa

500 ft

Parks

Pioneer Park

2000 ft

Gallery

SHAPIRO'S Gallery

1600 ft

Restaurants

Joey Brooklyn's Famous Pizza Kitchen

1000 ft

210 1st Ave N

Burrito Boarder

1000 ft

17 3rd St N

Dooners

1000 ft

21 3rd St N

Ringside Cafe

1100 ft

16 2nd St N

Dot Ice

900 ft

205 1st St NE

Karma Juice Bar & Eatery

1000 ft

209 1st St NE

Rollbotto Sushi

1100 ft

221 1st St NE

Crafty Squirrel

1300 ft

259 Central Ave

Deja vu Cafe

1300 ft

401 1st Ave N

Lonni's Sandwiches Downtown

1600 ft

425 Central Ave

Pipo's To Go

1500 ft

8 4th St N

Subway

1700 ft

1 Progress Plz Ste 150

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Cozy atmosphere

Unique room features

Limited amenities

More dining options needed

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.8

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Clarence

United States of America, January 2025

8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, appreciating the historic charm and cozy atmosphere that really made it feel like home. The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly, making my visit feel welcoming. The location was perfect for exploring local attractions and enjoying nearby beaches. While I enjoyed the unique features of my room, I wish there were a few more amenities available in the common areas. Overall, it was a delightful experience and I would definitely return!

Rooms

8.0

The rooms had a unique charm, especially with features like claw-foot tubs that added character.

Service

9.0

The staff was remarkably helpful and friendly, contributing to a warm atmosphere.

Location

10.0

The hotel was conveniently close to various attractions and the beach, making it easy to explore.

Dining

7.0

The complimentary breakfast was a nice touch, providing a good start to my day.

Facilities

8.0

I enjoyed the inviting common areas, particularly the bar and veranda for socializing.

Cozy atmosphere

Limited amenities

Shirley

United States of America, January 2025

8.2/10

I had a delightful stay at this hotel, praised for its historic charm and cozy atmosphere. The friendly staff provided exceptional service, creating a warm sense of community. The unique room features added a memorable touch to my visit. However, while the location was close to attractions, the surrounding area had its downsides.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms featured unique elements, like claw-foot tubs, which really added to the charm. They felt inviting and well-kept, making for a pleasant stay.

Service

9.0

The staff, particularly Kayla, were truly outstanding and made my experience feel personal and welcoming. Their old-fashioned hospitality really stood out.

Location

7.0

The hotel was conveniently located near several attractions, giving easy access to local activities. However, the nearby park had some issues with cleanliness and safety.

Dining

8.0

The complimentary breakfast was a nice touch, providing a great start to the day without extra cost.

Facilities

9.0

The common areas, especially the vibrant lobby and relaxing porch, provided inviting spaces to unwind and socialize with other guests.

Robert

United States of America, January 2025

8.8/10

I had a delightful stay at this charming hotel, which boasted a cozy atmosphere and historic charm that made my experience memorable. The staff's exceptional helpfulness truly enriched my stay, while the location offered fantastic access to nearby attractions and beaches. However, I found that the breakfast options could be improved to make the mornings even better. Overall, it’s a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy a sense of community.

Rooms

8.0

The unique features of my room, especially the claw-foot tub, added a special touch to my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, making me feel very welcomed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions and beautiful beaches.

Dining

7.0

While the complimentary breakfast was a nice touch, I wished for a broader selection.

Facilities

8.0

The inviting common areas, especially the relaxing porch, were great places to unwind.

Historic charm

Limited breakfast options

Paul

United States of America, December 2024

7.8/10

During my stay, I truly enjoyed the historic charm and cozy atmosphere of the hotel, which made me feel right at home. The location was convenient, allowing easy access to attractions and nightlife. However, I found the dining options for breakfast to be somewhat lacking. Additionally, while the common areas were inviting, I wished there were more unique features in the rooms themselves.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms had some unique features, but I expected a bit more maintenance.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly helpful and made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions and nightlife, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The common areas were vibrant and inviting, perfect for socializing or relaxing.

Derek

United States of America, October 2024

8.6/10

My stay was truly delightful, with the hotel’s historic charm and cozy atmosphere creating a welcoming environment. The staff was incredibly helpful and kind, making me feel right at home. I loved the unique features of the room, especially the claw-foot tub, which added a special touch to my experience. The location near various attractions and the beach was fantastic, but I found some areas could use a bit more maintenance.

Rooms

8.0

The room was well-kept and featured a unique claw-foot tub that added to the charm.

Service

9.0

The staff was outstandingly helpful and friendly, making the experience enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel was conveniently located near multiple attractions and the beach, perfect for exploring.

Dining

8.0

The complimentary breakfast was a great start to the day and was appreciated by many.