travel42 Hotel Review: Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection Hilton travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Hotel Alba is located outside downtown Tampa in the West Shore District, near Tampa International Airport. The area is filled primarily with office buildings, plus Westshore Mall and a handful of restaurants.

It's only four miles to the airport and a 15-minute drive to downtown Tampa and the Convention Center.

The smart contemporary hotel occupies a modern building constructed in 2010 as Crown Plaza Hotel. A few years later it was bought by Hilton, w...