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Top 5 hotels in Jacksonville at a glance

  1. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville — 4-star hotel in Downtown Jacksonville. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  2. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk — 3.5-star hotel in Downtown Jacksonville. Guest rating: 8.2/10 — Very Good.
  3. Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach — 2.5-star hotel in Oceanfront. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront — 4-star hotel in Downtown Jacksonville. Guest rating: 6.8/10.
  5. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown — 4-star hotel in Downtown Jacksonville. Guest rating: 8.4/10 — Very Good.

Where to stay in Jacksonville?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Jacksonville on Hotels.com. These Jacksonville hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

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Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
4.0 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,676 reviews)
"I truly enjoy my stay, no complaints and wold return again."
United States
Roslyn
4 days ago
$186 nightly
The price is $211
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Bar (on property)

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
3.5 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,641 reviews)
"Staff were most accommodating. The facility is under construction it was a great place."
United States
Mervyn
10 days ago
$116 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Lobby

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
2.5 star property
Oceanfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,113 reviews)
"The room had an amazing view city and beach. I loved my stay!"
United States
Matthew
1 day ago
$148 nightly
The price is $168
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Lobby sitting area

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
6.8 out of 10, (1,692 reviews)
"I'm in Jacksonville great staff great location 10 10."
United States
Mikecolove
3 days ago
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Serves lunch and dinner

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We were pleasantly surprised by how beautiful our room was."
United States
William
11 days ago
$147 nightly
The price is $167
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
Outdoor spa tub

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank
3.0 star property
San Marco
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Ms Rose Daniel are the BEST I'll give them 1 million stars."
United States
Rakel
20 days ago
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room dining

San Marco Inn East

San Marco Inn East
3.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,431 reviews)
"Location is decent. Good spot for a night. Good place at a good price."
United States
John
13 days ago
$74 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
San Marco Inn East
Lounge

Landing Jacksonville

Landing Jacksonville
4.0 star property
Sunbeam
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Room hardwares and cleaness very good, but Landing App did not properly work, not easy to link up with the landlord/agent for check-in/check-out process."
United States
cuilian
Landing Jacksonville
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center
3.0 star property
Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,078 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious. It was super quiet."
United States
Amy
3 days ago
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center
Lobby

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
4.0 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Having a shower with grab bars was great. Location was great for walking our dog."
United States
Bruce
$108 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
BBQ/picnic area

Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"It was a clean room and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Angela
26 days ago
$142 nightly
The price is $161
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank
3.0 star property
San Marco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (852 reviews)
"Front Desk staff great customer service nice hotel."
United States
Stephanie
22 days ago
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank
Lobby

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
3.0 star property
Southside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,918 reviews)
"All around great stay. But all around great stay. Beds and pillows are comfy."
United States
Kara
4 days ago
$73 nightly
The price is $83
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Exterior

Riverdale Inn

Riverdale Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"The breakfast and service were wonderful."
United States
Jennifer
29 days ago
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Riverdale Inn
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Jacksonville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Parking was no problem at all. Perfect I can't complain."
United States
Debra
9 days ago
$122 nightly
The price is $139
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown
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Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG

Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG
3.5 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed here multiple times. Central upscale location."
United States
Jeffrey
13 days ago
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville-South/St. Johns Ctr.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville-South/St. Johns Ctr.
3.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff and property was great. Rooms were amazing."
United States
valerie
3 days ago
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville-South/St. Johns Ctr.
Property amenity

Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel

Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel
4.0 star property
Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Restaurant served great wings. R eggs were great."
United States
reggie
18 days ago
$115 nightly
The price is $131
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel
Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
3.5 star property
Jacksonville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,440 reviews)
"Very helpful. Ensure room likes dislikes floor preference. Very nice!"
United States
Norma
5 days ago
$122 nightly
The price is $139
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
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Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville JTB/Deerwood Park

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville JTB/Deerwood Park
3.0 star property
Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I love the location. I have stayed her numerous times."
United States
Brandy
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville JTB/Deerwood Park
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Sports facility
Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center
3.0 star property
Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,078 reviews)
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Wingate by Wyndham Jacksonville FL

Wingate by Wyndham Jacksonville FL

Wingate by Wyndham Jacksonville FL
3.0 star property
Southside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
$36 off
$90 nightly
The price is $204
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Jacksonville FL

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Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport
2.5 star property
Northside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513)
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport
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You may also like hotels with pools in Jacksonville

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Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island by IHG
2.5 star property
Northside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
$100 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island by IHG
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Holiday Inn Jacksonville E 295 Baymeadows by IHG

Holiday Inn Jacksonville E 295 Baymeadows by IHG

Holiday Inn Jacksonville E 295 Baymeadows by IHG
3.0 star property
Deerwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Jacksonville E 295 Baymeadows by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Jacksonville?

Our prices for hotels in Jacksonville are cheapest in June
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Top neighborhoods in Jacksonville

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Downtown Jacksonville

Historic core with major corporations, Downtown Jacksonville offers diverse culinary and nightlife experiences at The Elbow. Explore attractions like Florida Theatre, TIAA Bank Field, and museums, while enjoying convenient transportation options.

A coastal city with a marina, a bridge, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

San Marco

San Marco charms visitors with its Mediterranean Revival architecture and vibrant San Marco Square. The historic theater's vintage marquee stands tall among boutique shops and sidewalk cafés. Stroll tree-canopied streets to Riverfront Park where expansive lawns offer stunning St. Johns River views. This Jacksonville gem balances upscale dining with peaceful residential blocks showcasing 1920s architectural beauty. Upscale casual restaurants serve Southern-fusion cuisine with riverside dining options that locals love. Boutique bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals in historic homes provide intimate accommodation experiences. The neighborhood's walkable core features well-maintained sidewalks, making it easy to explore without a car.

A cityscape with a river, bridges, and high-rise buildings.

Riverside

Riverside charms visitors with its historic character and waterfront beauty along the St. Johns River. The neighborhood showcases well-preserved Prairie School and Mediterranean Revival architecture beneath sprawling oak canopies. Art lovers can explore world-class collections at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, while nature enthusiasts enjoy Memorial Park's shaded paths and river views. The area's dining scene features everything from upscale bistros to casual cafes with Southern fusion flavors. Boutique bed and breakfasts in converted historic homes offer charming accommodation options with personalized service. Riverside is best explored on foot or bicycle, with tree-lined sidewalks making it easy to discover this peaceful Jacksonville gem.

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Avondale

Avondale charms visitors with tree-lined streets and 1920s Mediterranean Revival architecture that whispers of Jacksonville's elegant past. Boone Park offers peaceful riverfront views under sprawling oak trees, while St. Johns Avenue buzzes with upscale boutiques and cafes. The historic neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between authentic local life and visitor-friendly amenities. The dining scene showcases Southern fusion and fresh seafood in intimate settings along St. Johns Avenue. Accommodations lean toward boutique bed & breakfasts in converted historic homes, reflecting the area's 1920s heritage. Though limited public transit serves the area, the neighborhood's walkable streets make exploring its architectural treasures a delight.

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Southside

Jacksonville's Southside combines suburban comfort with shopping paradise. The St. Johns Town Center draws visitors with upscale retailers, restaurants, and entertainment in an open-air setting perfect for sunny Florida days. University of North Florida adds youthful energy, while corporate headquarters along Butler Boulevard create a sleek business hub away from downtown's hustle. Getting around requires wheels—this sprawling area favors cars with limited public transit options. Chain restaurants dominate the food scene with reliable favorites at every price point. Travelers find comfortable accommodations in business hotels that cater to both corporate visitors and shoppers looking for retail therapy.

Top landmarks in Jacksonville

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St. Johns Town Center

8.8/10 (3,607 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to St. Johns Town Center, a popular place for shoppers in Southside. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Jacksonville and related destinations

Beneath a canopy of Spanish moss, the St. Johns River winds through a city where alligators and art coexist in surprising harmony. The Florida Theatre's ornate interior hosts performances in a 1927 movie palace that once featured Elvis. Wander through Jacksonville Zoo's lush gardens where jaguars lounge just feet away, separated only by cleverly disguised barriers. At Atlantic Beach, locals surf morning waves before work as if this were perfectly normal behavior. The Museum of Science and History makes learning feel accidental, while the Riverside Arts Market transforms Saturdays into a festival of local creativity. For a perfect evening, catch performances at the Times-Union Center, where the acoustics make even whispers sound magnificent.

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Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic

Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Jacksonville?
You can find top hotels in Jacksonville from $48 with options to suit your budget and needs. B&B HOTEL Jacksonville Airport – Newly Renovated! and San Marco Inn East are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Jacksonville that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Jacksonville hotels?
Discover great deals on Jacksonville hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Jacksonville hotels.
Can I book Jacksonville hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Jacksonville hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Jacksonville?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Jacksonville is Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic. Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Jacksonville?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Jacksonville:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like John Gorrie Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Jacksonville.
What are some of the best hotels in Jacksonville for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Jacksonville romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic, a hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hyatt Regency Jacksonville. This hotel can be found in Downtown Jacksonville with 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Jacksonville for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Jacksonville?
Some of the most well reviewed Jacksonville hotels for kids include TownePlace Suites Jacksonville Airport, Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic, and Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center. TownePlace Suites Jacksonville Airport is a kid-friendly hotel in Northside with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hilton Jacksonville At Mayo Clinic with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center is another good option in Southside with an outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Jacksonville by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Jacksonville hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Jacksonville hotels with a pool. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront is a great hotel in Downtown Jacksonville with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 6.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its pool-view restaurant and poolside bar. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown is a popular hotel in Downtown Jacksonville that features an outdoor pool along with a free continental breakfast and a 24-hour gym. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Jacksonville with a pool.
What are some of the best Jacksonville hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Jacksonville hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Jacksonville?
For hotels in central Jacksonville, check out Hyatt Regency Jacksonville and Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk. Travelers love Hyatt Regency Jacksonville for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and poolside bar this hotel offers. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. Downtown Jacksonville and Southside are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Jacksonville vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Jacksonville?
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Jacksonville East offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Jacksonville?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Jacksonville, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Jacksonville: Where River Rhythms Meet Coastal Charm

Discover Jacksonville, Florida, where vibrant city life meets serene coastal beauty. Nestled along the St. Johns River, this dynamic destination boasts stunning beaches, lush parks, and a thriving arts scene. Explore the historic Riverside neighborhood, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or relax at luxurious resorts overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. With attractions like the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and the Cummer Museum of Art, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're seeking adventure, romance, or relaxation, Jacksonville invites you to experience its unique blend of Southern charm and modern allure. Your perfect getaway awaits.

Discover great hotels near Jacksonville

Jacksonville offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to upscale suites. You'll find convenient locations near popular attractions, including the Jacksonville Zoo. Whether you're seeking spacious suites near the airport or downtown hotel rooms, there's a perfect spot to relax after your adventures. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Jacksonville:

  1. Days Inn by Wyndham Orange Park/JacksonvilleOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel provides a comfortable stay with a focus on cleanliness and convenience. Guests appreciate the easy check-in and check-out process, as well as the delightful continental breakfast. Its pet-friendly policy allows travelers to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers looking for a cozy retreat while exploring Jacksonville.
  2. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Orange ParkOpens in a new window: The 3.0-star Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Orange Park is designed for travelers who seek a balanced experience of comfort and modern amenities. With a guest rating of 8.6, it features clean rooms equipped with multiple outlets for devices, ensuring a seamless stay. The hotel embraces inclusivity with its LGBTQIA welcoming environment, making it a top choice for travelers looking to relax in a vibrant setting. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and the overall enjoyable ambiance of the hotel.
  3. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville / Orange ParkOpens in a new window: Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville / Orange Park, a budget-friendly option, has garnered an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is perfect for romantic getaways, featuring enticing amenities such as an outdoor pool and spa services, providing an ideal backdrop for relaxation and connection. With a commitment to cleanliness and a friendly atmosphere, it stands out as a go-to destination for couples seeking a delightful and rejuvenating experience in Jacksonville.

Where to stay in Jacksonville

When visiting Jacksonville, Florida, consider staying in Baldwin, Downtown Jacksonville, or Southside. Baldwin offers a quaint, small-town feel with outdoor activities. Downtown Jacksonville is vibrant, featuring cultural attractions and dining options. Southside boasts shopping, entertainment, and access to beautiful beaches. For first-time visitors, Downtown Jacksonville is the best choice for its central location and diverse amenities.

  1. Downtown JacksonvilleOpens in a new window: Downtown Jacksonville is the vibrant heart of the city, making it an ideal place to stay for those who love urban energy. With a mix of cultural attractions like museums, galleries, and theaters, there’s always something happening. You can explore the scenic Riverwalk along the St. Johns River, which offers beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere. The area is also home to a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger retail centers. As the sun sets, Downtown comes alive with lively cultural events and activities, making it a great spot for those interested in experiencing the city’s nightlife scene.
  2. SouthsideOpens in a new window: Southside is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a blend of shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. This area features a range of shopping centers, including upscale malls and unique local shops, perfect for indulging in a little retail therapy. Southside is also known for its beautiful parks and recreational areas, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. With plenty of dining options and cultural attractions, including art galleries and local events, Southside offers a well-rounded experience for visitors looking to enjoy the finer things in life.
  3. BaldwinOpens in a new window: Baldwin offers a charming, small-town atmosphere that’s perfect for those looking for a quieter retreat. This area is known for its welcoming community and picturesque landscapes, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. While it may not have the extensive attractions of larger areas, Baldwin is close to nature trails and parks, making it great for outdoor enthusiasts. Its proximity to Jacksonville means you can easily venture into the city for day trips while enjoying a more relaxed pace in Baldwin.

Things to do in Jacksonville

Jacksonville invites travelers to embrace its stunning riverfront and sun-kissed beaches, ideal for boating, fishing, and sunbathing. With lush parks and scenic trails for hiking, the city pulses with live music, vibrant sports events, and lively festivals, making it a dynamic destination for all.

  • Fort Caroline National MemorialOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Fort Caroline National Memorial, where the ruins tell the story of early European settlements in the New World. Explore the picturesque grounds and enjoy views of the nearby river, making it a serene spot for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Mandarin ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll or have a family picnic at Mandarin Park, an urban oasis nestled along the river. With walking trails and scenic views, it’s an ideal place to unwind and soak in the beauty of the outdoors.
  • Metropolitan ParkOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere at Metropolitan Park, where you can partake in various recreational activities or simply enjoy the lush greenery along the river. This urban park is perfect for a day of fun, whether you’re jogging, cycling, or enjoying a leisurely day with friends.
  • Oceanway Community CenterOpens in a new window – Visit the Oceanway Community Center, a hub for community events and activities. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it offers a welcoming space for families and visitors to connect and engage in local happenings.
  • Jacksonville Arboretum and GardensOpens in a new window – Discover the natural beauty of Jacksonville at the Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens. Wander through diverse plant collections and peaceful gardens, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate nature and tranquility.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Jacksonville

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Jacksonville is in January, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, consider staying for at least 2 to 3 days to fully enjoy the city’s key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore the scenic riverfront, enjoy live music, check out the zoo, attend sports events like football games, appreciate the local theater scene, participate in festivals, and take advantage of shopping and urban entertainment options. This way, you can experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Jacksonville while staying on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers seeking accommodations in Jacksonville, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may uncover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. You might find options for both budget-friendly and well-reviewed hotels. To enhance your booking experience, consider using Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a comparison tool available through the app that helps you compare hotel prices and amenities. By enabling notifications, you could receive updates on availability and price changes, ensuring you stay informed about our best options for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal for your stay in a Jacksonville hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels may provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If we notice the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a good deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but with Jacksonville's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that is still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Jacksonville

Jacksonville experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 55.9°F (13.3°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 82.4°F (28.0°C). August is usually the wettest month. March, August, and September are the peak travel months in Jacksonville, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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