Jacksonville, FL

Travel Guide

Photo provided by Ryan Ketterman
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Where to stay in Jacksonville

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Southside

4/5(912 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and The Avenues are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
Kingsley Plantation featuring camping as well as a couple

Northside

3.5/5(855 area reviews)

Explore historic communities, visit Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Timucuan Preserve, and state parks, or shop at River City Marketplace. Enjoy easy access to Jacksonville International Airport and Amtrak station.

Northside
Downtown Jacksonville which includes skyline, a city and a river or creek

Downtown Jacksonville

4/5(845 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Jacksonville
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Arlington

Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.

Arlington
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens which includes interior views and art as well as a couple

Northwest

If you're spending some time in Northwest, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest
Ponte Vedra Beach.

Sawgrass

Visitors to Sawgrass like its beaches and riverfront, and Mickler Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Sawgrass
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL
The price is AED 823 per night from Apr 30 to May 1
AED 823
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,888 reviews)
"Clean and had great service. Very welcoming !"

Reviewed on 28 April 2025

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Airport
4 out of 5
2101 Dixie Clipper Dr, Jacksonville, FL
The price is AED 465 per night from May 5 to May 6
AED 465
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,575 reviews)
"Located"

Reviewed on 27 April 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Airport
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
2.5 out of 5
1997 S Fletcher Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL
The price is AED 454 per night from May 26 to May 27
AED 454
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,934 reviews)
"Enjoyed"

Reviewed on 27 April 2025

Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean
Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean
4.5 out of 5
441 S Fletcher Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Egan's Creek Greenway ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Communication by the owners/management was great! Even a late night question about parking was answered immediately. Place was clean, steps from the beach and perfect for a weekend getaway!"

Reviewed on 21 April 2025

Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean
Vintage Amelia Island Apartments
Vintage Amelia Island Apartments
3.5 out of 5
111 Vintage Wy, Fernandina Beach, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Fernandina Little Theatre and Egan's ...
7.8/10 Good! (38 reviews)
"Ok apartment"

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

Vintage Amelia Island Apartments
Kasa Southside Jacksonville
Kasa Southside Jacksonville
3.5 out of 5
8450 Gate Pkwy W, Jacksonville, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions St. Johns Town Center and Dog Wood ...
"Nice place to stay"

Reviewed on 27 April 2025

Kasa Southside Jacksonville
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Jacksonville

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5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 29%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 47%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 20%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 2%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I was not happy that the breakfast I paid for was coffee only. This is not acceptable.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice to have Starbucks in the morning for an option however no breakfast even tough I paid extra room rate for this option! Noisey a/c unit in room but overall would stay here again and recommend.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Originally from here

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

This is one of the nicest areas of Jacksonville! Plenty of shopping and restaurant options.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

Many homeless people walking around the Hyatt and all over town.

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

Jacksonville downtown homelessness is pretty rough. Right across from this hotel was the riots