Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Public EV charging station in Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County) . Data sourced from the US Department of Energy NREL Alternative Fuel Stations dataset.
Quick facts
| Address | 1155 E Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602 |
|---|---|
| Network | SWTCH |
| Charger type | Level 2 |
| Connectors | J1772 |
| Ports | Level 1: 0 · Level 2: 3 · DC Fast: 0 (3 total) |
| Max power | 10.00 kW |
| Location type | Hotel |
| In service since | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Hours | 24 hours daily; guests only |
| Pricing | $0.40 per kWh |
| Access | Public |
| Coordinates | 27.9503390, -82.4485380 |
| Last confirmed | Sep 12, 2024 |
About this location
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District is a level 2 EV charging location at 1155 E Kennedy Blvd in Tampa, FL. It is listed under the SWTCH network with J1772 connector compatibility and 3 Level 2 port(s) .
The dataset records this site as hotel, which usually tells you what to expect while you wait — whether that is a quick errand stop or somewhere you can sit down for an hour.
Always confirm live availability and pricing in the network’s app before you arrive. Status and fees can change faster than directory updates.
How long charging takes here
Estimates below assume about 10 kW, which adds roughly 32 miles of range per hour. Level 2 is best for a long stop, an overnight stay, or topping up while you shop.
| Battery size | Example | 10-90% |
|---|---|---|
| Compact (~40 kWh) | Nissan Leaf | 5 hr 16 min |
| Crossover (~65 kWh) | Chevy Bolt EUV | 5 hr 39 min |
| Long range (~78 kWh) | Tesla Model Y LR | 6 hr 47 min |
| Truck / SUV (~100 kWh) | F-150 Lightning ER | 8 hr 42 min |
Real times vary with battery temperature, state of charge, and how many cars share the unit. Florida heat in particular can slow a session — see why charging speed drops.
Will your car work here?
This location lists J1772. Here is who each plug serves:
| J1772 (Level 2) | Every non-Tesla EV sold in the US. Tesla drivers need the J1772 adapter that ships with the car. |
|---|
Not sure which plug your car uses? Read our guide to EV connector types in Florida.
Charging options in Tampa
Tampa has 241 public charging locations in this directory, including 27 with DC fast charging — worth knowing if you arrive with a low battery and cannot wait on Level 2 . Browse them on the Tampa charging page, or use Near Me to sort by distance from where you are standing.
Before you go
- Check live status in the app — this directory reflects the official dataset, not real-time availability.
- Have a backup stall in mind. If a session will not start, one retry then move on is usually faster than troubleshooting.
- Level 2 rewards long stops. Plug in when you park, not when the battery is nearly empty.
- EV charging help & troubleshooting covers status lights, payment failures, and slow sessions.
Nearby chargers
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BELLCHANNELSIDE CHANNELSIDE
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Pierhouse Channelside
Tampa · 0.3 mi · Level 2
Aurora Garage
Tampa · 0.4 mi · Level 2
HILLS COUNTY COUNTY GARAGE 2
Tampa · 0.4 mi · Level 2
HILLS COUNTY COUNTY GARAGE 1
Tampa · 0.4 mi · Level 2
FAQ
What type of charger is at Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District?
This location is listed as Level 2 charging with 3 total port(s). Connector types: J1772.
What network operates this station?
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District is listed under the SWTCH network in the US Department of Energy NREL dataset.
Where is Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District located?
1155 E Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602. Coordinates: 27.9503390, -82.4485380.
What are the hours for this charger?
Listed hours: 24 hours daily; guests only.
How much does charging cost here?
Listed pricing: $0.40 per kWh. Rates can change; verify in the network app.
How long does it take to charge at Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District?
At roughly 10 kW this charger adds about 32 miles of range per hour, so a long range (~78 kwh) pack needs around 6 hr 47 min to go from 10-90%. Level 2 suits long stops rather than quick top-ups.
Will my car work at this charger?
This location lists J1772. J1772 (Level 2): Every non-Tesla EV sold in the US. Tesla drivers need the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Are there other chargers near Tampa?
Tampa has 241 public charging location(s) in this directory, including 27 with DC fast charging. Browse them all on the Tampa city page.
Sources
Station record sourced from US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center (NREL) via ChargingNear.me (CC-BY-4.0). External ID: 355059.