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Gram's Place Hostel
 

Location & Directions

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CHECK IN STARTS AT 2PM!

Please be sure to let us know the time of day you plan to arrive.

It is always best to CALL (813) 404-4513 ONE HOUR BEFORE you arrive!

We plan our days  according to arrival times of guests. 

Public Transportation Information:

You can ride all day with the "One Day Unlimited Hardride Pass" for only $3.25, on

both the City Bus Line (HARTline) and the Historic Streetcar Line.

Important: Have exact change ready! Bus operator does not carry change!

Gram's Place is just two blocks away form the City Bus Line #1 "Florida Ave" that takes you from/to downtown Tampa's new Marion Transit City Bus Terminal. This main bus station is only one mile away and from there you can get anywhere in the city or beyond: to Tampa's Airport (city bus #30), The Greyhound Bus Station and our restored 1912 Union Train Station (Amtrak).

Shuttle Bus from Tampa Airport:

Bay Shuttle (813)-259-9998 or Toll Free (866)-259-9929

For one person the best rate is $12 per person and $10 extra person

Plan on taking a taxi/cab? Please read this warning:

TAMPA CAB DRIVERS WILL TAKE YOU ON A LONG LONG RIDE to run up the fare if you let them. You will have to take control of this situation, SO for your sake,  PRINT OUT THESE DIRECTIONS AND MAKE SURE THE CAB DRIVER FOLLOWS YOUR ORDERS. Yellow Cab will charge you $1.75 to start and $2.00 per mile. It is 9 Miles from  the Airport to Gram's Place and should cost you $20

DIRECTIONS:

FROM The GREYHOUND BUS STATION

and on to the CITY BUS/Streetcar system, (or by CAR OR CAB): Note; When you get on the city bus, buy a $3 dollar all day pass and have correct change with you as the bus driver does NOT give change. They DO NOT have bus transfers either. Last bus leaves at 10:05pm M-F, (7:30pm Sat.) 6:40pm Sun.

Go west, 1 block on Polk st. to Morgan st. Turn right (Go north) on Morgan st. 4 blocks  to the MARION TRANSIT CENTER (MTC). Get on The Florida ave bus #1 Ask the bus driver to stop at the first bus stop PAST FLORIBRASKA AVE, Just 1 mile north. When you get off the bus you will see Plymouth St. Go left (West) 3 blocks to Ola ave. You are here. Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. PHONE BOX AT THE ENTRANCE GATE, DIAL 22 AT GATE. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm

DIRECTIONS:

FROM THE TRAIN STATION and on to the CITY BUS/Streetcar system, (or by CAR OR CAB): Note; When you get on the city bus, buy a $3 dollar pass and have correct change with you as the bus driver does NOT give change.

They DO NOT have have bus transfers either. Last bus leaves at 10:05pm M-F,(7:30pm Sat.) 6:40pm Sun.

In front of the Train station is a street called ZACK ST. Go the only way you can go which is West on Zack st.(one long long block and two regular blocks) to MORGAN ST. Turn right (Go north) on Morgan st. 5 blocks  to the MARION TRANSIT CENTER, (Or get on any bus from the TRAIN STATION going to the MARION TRANSIT CENTER.) When at the Marion Transit Center, get on The Florida ave bus #1 ) Ask the bus driver to stop at the first bus stop PAST FLORIBRASKA AVE, Just 1 mile north. When you get off the bus you will see Plymouth St. Go left (West) 3 blocks to Ola ave. You are here. Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. PHONE BOX AT THE ENTRANCE GATE, DIAL 22 AT GATE. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

DIRECTIONS:

ARRIVING AT THE TAMPA AIRPORT and on to the CITY BUS/Streetcar system

Note; When you get on the city bus, buy a $3 dollar pass and have correct change with you as the bus driver does NOT give change. Last bus of the day leaves at 8:15pm.

 From the airport get on bus # 30 DOWNTOWN BOUND TO THE Marion Transit Center. Get off the # 30 bus and get on The Florida ave bus #1 ) Ask the bus driver to stop at the first bus stop PAST FLORIBRASKA AVE, Just 1 mile north. When you get off the bus you will see Plymouth St. Go left (West) 3 blocks to Ola ave. You are here. Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. PHONE BOX AT THE ENTRANCE GATE, DIAL 22 AT GATE. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

DIRECTIONS:

ARRIVING AT THE TAMPA AIRPORT and switching to a CAR OR CAB 

Exit airport to I-275 North. The first exit past the I-4 exit isEXIT 46B  (old exit 29), MLK blvd. Go down the exit ramp, make a left (west) ½ mile ( 3 traffic lights) to Highland ave. Do Not turn on Highland ave. Go past Highland ave  2 blocks to Ola Avenue. Turn left (south) ½ mile to Plymouth St. and Ola ave in the N.W. area of Historic Tampa Heights. You are here.  Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. Phone box at entrance gate. Parking is on Plymouth St. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

DIRECTIONS:

ARRIVING BY CAR OR CAB FROM THE NORTH

 Take  I-275 South to EXIT 46B  (old exit 29), that is MLK Blvd. Go west   (right  turn) ½ mile ( 3 traffic lights) to Highland ave. Do Not turn on Highland ave. Go past Highland ave  2 blocks to Ola Ave. N. then go south (left turn) ½ mile to the corner of W. Plymouth St. & N. Ola Ave. YOU ARE HERE.  Entrance  is the  first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. Phone box at entrance gate.  Parking is on Plymouth St. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

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ARRIVING BY CAR OR CAB FROM THE SOUTH

Take I-75 North to I-4. Then take I-4 West (towards Tampa,) Just Pass the Ybor City Exit on    I-4  get in the right lane. (Note; This is where I- 4 ends at   I-275.)  Be sure to take I-275 North.  The first exit on I-275 North that you will see is EXIT 46B  (old exit 29). that is M.L.K. Blvd. Go west  (left turn) ½ mile  ( 3 traffic lights)   to Highland ave. Do Not turn on Highland ave. Go past Highland ave  2 blocks to Ola Ave. N. , then go south (left turn) ½  mile to the corner of W. Plymouth St. & N. Ola Ave. YOU ARE HERE.  Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. Phone box at entrance gate. Parking is on Plymouth St. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

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ARRIVING BY CAR OR CAB FROM ORLANDO 

Take I-4 West. (Just Past the Ybor City Exit get in the right lane)  and then take I-275 North. The first exit on I-275 North that you will see is EXIT 46B  (old exit 29),  MLK Blvd. Go west ½ mile  & ( 3 traffic lights)  to Highland ave. Do Not turn on Highland ave. Go past Highland ave  2 blocks to Ola Ave. N.  then go south (left turn) ½ mile to the corner of W. Plymouth St. & N. Ola Ave. in the N.W. area of Historic Tampa Heights. You are here.  Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St, phone box at entrance gate.  Parking is on Plymouth St. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

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ARRIVING BY CAR OR CAB FROM ST. PETERSBURG

Take I-275 North ( Past the I-4 Exit) The first exit After the Exit for I-4  is  EXIT 46B  (old exit 29),  MLK blvd.  Go down the exit ramp, make a left (west) ½ mile  ( 3 traffic lights)  to Highland ave. Do Not turn on Highland ave. Go past Highland ave  and 2 blocks to Ola Avenue. Turn left (south) ½ mile to Plymouth St. and Ola ave in the N.W. area of Historic Tampa Heights. You are here.  Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. Phone box at entrance gate. Parking is on Plymouth St. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

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ARRIVING BY CAR OR CAB FROM CLEARWATER

Take Highway 60 East to I-275 North.  The first exit past the I-4 exit on I- 275 is EXIT 46B  (old exit 29), (MLK blvd). Go down the exit ramp, make a left (west) ½ mile ( 3 traffic lights)  to Highland ave. Do Not turn on Highland ave. Go past Highland ave  and 2 blocks to Ola Avenue. Turn left (south) ½ mile to Plymouth St. and Ola ave in the N.W. area of Historic Tampa Heights. You are here.  Entrance gate is first gate from the corner on W. Plymouth St. Phone box at entrance gate. Parking is on Plymouth St. Remember to call (813) 404-4513 at least one hour before you arrive after 2pm.

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