Welcome to Emperor Castle! A modern, group-ready home in the heart of Ybor City, Tampa. 🎱 Dedicated game room, private parking, fully fenced yard, and 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 12. Steps from Tampa's best restaurants and nightlife, and just 6 minutes from Downtown. This is your base camp for Tampa. 🌴 The space Welcome to Emperor Castle, where the whole group fits, and nobody wants to leave. 🏠 We designed this home for groups who want to actually enjoy where they're staying, not just sleep there. Walk in to an open, airy living space anchored by a large sectional, smart TV with streaming, and enough room for everyone to gather. The layout flows into the kitchen and dining area so no one gets cut off from the conversation. The full kitchen has everything you need: spacious counters, modern appliances, ☕ coffee maker, complete cookware, and a dining table that seats 6 (plus breakfast bar overflow). Oh, and a corner bakery is literally steps from the front door for those easy mornings. 🎱 THE GAME ROOM This is the room that makes Emperor Castle. Full-size pool table that converts to ping pong, a dartboard, and a PlayStation console. Pre-Ybor warmup? Post-beach wind down? Tuesday for no reason? The game room's always ready. 🛏️ WHERE YOU'LL SLEEP Bedroom 1: King bed + bunk bed. Sleeps 4 | Smart TV | Blackout curtains Bedroom 2: Queen bed + bunk bed. Sleeps 4 | Smart TV | Blackout curtains Bedroom 3: Smart TV. Additional sleeping for larger groups Fresh linens throughout. Every bedroom has its own smart TV. 🚿 BATHROOMS Bathroom 1: His-and-hers sinks + walk-in shower Bathroom 2: Sink, vanity + shower/tub combo We clean to hotel-grade standards every single stay. Clean home, guaranteed. ✅ Guest access 🔐 Smart lock self check-in. Your personalized access code is sent the day before arrival. No keys, no waiting, no coordination needed. This is the entire downstairs unit with a private entry, private exit, and private parking lot in the back (fits 3 vehicles). The upstairs unit is fully separate! Your space is completely your own. Need early access or have a special request? Message us! Other things to note Good to Know Before You Book This is a two-unit home. You have the entire downstairs unit! Private entry, private exit, private parking. The upstairs unit is a separate rental and completely independent from your space. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay, please review the following policies and potential additional fees. All charges are communicated upfront! No surprises at checkout. Optional Services (subject to availability): - Early check-in: $50 - Late check-out: $50 Guest & Stay Policies: - Additional guests: Our policy allows up to 8 guests at no additional charge. However, any guests exceeding this number will incur a fee of $15 per person per night. Pet Policy: - $150 per pet (maximum of 3 pets) - No charge for service animals - All pets must be disclosed and approved prior to arrival - Undisclosed or unauthorized pets will result in a $500 fee Additional Fees: - Lost & found shipping: $100 - Additional cleaning may be charged if the property requires service beyond our standard cleaning House Guidelines: - Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM - Minimum check-in age: 25 - A signed rental agreement is required prior to arrival We kindly ask all guests to respect the home and surrounding neighborhood. Maintaining a peaceful environment and leaving the property in good condition helps us continue providing a great experience for everyone.