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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Jacksonville, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| San Marco Inn East - Jacksonville |
7.3 / 10 (721 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Metro Inn & Suites |
3.9 / 10 (486 Reviews) |
From 43$ | |
| Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville |
4.5 / 10 (241 Reviews) |
From 49$ | |
| Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown |
5.6 / 10 (413 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| Riverdale Inn - Jacksonville |
9.5 / 10 (50 Reviews) |
From 155$ |
### Why Choose Central Hotels When Traveling to Jacksonville in the United States
When it comes to exploring the vibrant city of Jacksonville, Florida, your choice of accommodation can significantly enhance your travel experience. Central hotels, situated in the heart of the city, offer an array of benefits that make them the ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. From convenience and accessibility to a plethora of amenities, staying in a central location allows you to immerse yourself fully in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and dynamic energy that Jacksonville has to offer.
One of the key advantages of choosing central hotels is the proximity to major attractions, dining options, and entertainment hubs. Jacksonville boasts a diverse array of sights, from the scenic St. Johns River and beautiful beaches to the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens. When you stay in a central hotel, you are just minutes away from top-notch restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and cultural institutions like the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville. This ease of access not only saves you valuable time but also allows you to make the most of your visit by exploring everything the city has to offer.
In addition to great locations, central hotels often provide a heightened level of comfort and service that enhances your overall experience. Many of these hotels feature spacious accommodations, modern amenities, and personalized services that cater to your needs. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat after a day of sightseeing or a lively environment to socialize with fellow travelers, central hotels cater to various preferences and budgets, ensuring that every visitor feels at home in Jacksonville.
Finally, central hotels are typically well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. With public transit routes, rideshare services, and rental car agencies nearby, you can explore downtown Jacksonville and its surrounding areas with ease. Whether you’re hopping over to the beaches, taking a day trip to St. Augustine, or enjoying a night out in the historic Riverside neighborhood, staying central means your journey is just a short trip away. Thus, choosing central hotels when traveling to Jacksonville not only enriches your experience but also brings convenience that allows you to focus on creating memorable moments in this stunning city.
Best Hotels in Central Jacksonville
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San Marco Inn East - Jacksonville
From 95$
Featuring a sundeck and various recreational opportunities, San Marco Inn East - Jacksonville enjoys a prime location 4.5 km from Interactive art exhibit. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and parking is available on site.
Situated within a 10-minute drive of Daily's Place Amphitheater, the motel also gives access to such sports venues as Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, which is around 15 minutes away by car. 4.7 km away you can visit Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Hemming Park, 20 minutes' drive from this 2-star hotel. For those travelling from afar, Jacksonville International airport is 31 minutes' drive away.
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Metro Inn & Suites
From 43$
Located about a 10-minute drive from Beach Plaza Shopping Center, Metro Inn & Suites Jacksonville offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park.
Located 4.4 km from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, the smoke-free hotel is also in close proximity to Union railway station. The hotel is 5 km away from the centre of Jacksonville. The accommodation is situated only steps away from Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, while Gateway Hub bus station lies only 500 metres away. For those travelling from afar, Jacksonville International airport is 21 minutes' drive away.
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Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville
From 49$
Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville, located an 18-minute walk from Theatre Jacksonville, features Wi-Fi in the rooms. This motel entices guests with a car park, available on site.
You'll need 29-minute drive to Jacksonville International airport. The comfortable hotel is nestled in the vicinity of San Marco Theatre. EverBank Field is 3 km away, and Union is situated just near this property.
Hotels in Central Jacksonville With Parking
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Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown
From 45$
Situated 2.6 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium, Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site. Guests can take a walk along the river, around 900 metres away, while staying at the hotel, which also boasts a swimming pool on site.
You'll need 27-minute drive to Jacksonville International airport. About a 25-minute walk from this 2-star hotel, Jacksonville Main Public Library is located. Friendship Fountain is 2.7 km away, and Union is situated near the property.
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Riverdale Inn - Jacksonville
From 155$
Riverdale Inn - Jacksonville is a great place to stay in the Riverside district, a 14-minute walk from Riverside Park. Located a few moments from Life, this bed & breakfast offers a library bar, a shared lounge and a library.
Willow Branch Park is just around the corner from the 3-star hotel and Argyle Village Square is 2.1 km away. The property is also within 300 metres of Saint Johns River. This Jacksonville hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Riverside Duck Pond about 5 minutes' drive away. Riverdale Inn - Jacksonville is situated right near Interactive art exhibit. Route 5 - Park Street & Stockton Street bus stop is within a 900-metre distance of the designer property and 2.5 km from is enough to get to Union train station.
Hotels in Jacksonville
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | San Marco Inn East - Jacksonville |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Metro Inn & Suites |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville |
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Jacksonville-Downtown/Southbank
From 324$
Located about 5 minutes' walk from the comfortable Homewood Suites By Hilton Jacksonville-Downtown/Southbank hotel, guests can quickly reach Jack Rabbits Live Music Venue. With views of the river, this 3-star smoke-free hotel is situated 2.6 km from Interactive art exhibit and offers a hot tub, a sundeck, and billiards.
Nestled right in the centre of Jacksonville, the hotel is located amidst an international restaurant and a park. The Homewood Suites Jacksonville provides easy access to Jesse Ball Dupont Park, which is only 11 minutes' walk away. The accommodation is also within reach of Metropolitan Park. Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena is in close proximity to Homewood Suites By Hilton Jacksonville-Downtown/Southbank hotel, while Union is situated 3.4 km away. For those travelling from afar, Jacksonville International airport is 27 minutes' drive away.
Hotels in Jacksonville City Centre With Swimming Pool
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Hampton Inn Jacksonville - I-95 Central
From 136$
Located about 10 minutes on foot from Jacksonville Historical Center, the comfortable 3-star Hampton Inn Jacksonville - I-95 Central offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking. There is a tube station near the smoke-free hotel, and guests can easily reach Museum of Science and History which is only 500 metres away.
This Jacksonville hotel is nestled near the entertainment district of Jacksonville and just moments from Jesse Ball Dupont Park. The Hampton Inn Jacksonville is adorned by a stadium and restaurants, while Friendship Park is nearly a 5-minute drive away. The accommodation is situated 2.6 km from Interactive art exhibit. For those travelling from afar, Jacksonville International airport is 26 minutes' drive away.
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Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
From 99$
Offering guests a ballroom, suited for shared moments, the excellent Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront hotel centrally sits approximately 25 minutes' walk from EverBank Field. The 3-star smoke-free hotel has an American-style restaurant serving American cuisine and is situated a short way from Jacksonville Landing.
The attractive hotel is within walking distance of the downtown district of Jacksonville and 450 m from Florida Theatre. You can quickly reach the large Friendship Fountain, which is nearly a 15-minute walk away. The accommodation is also not far from the St Johns River. Veterans Memorial Wall is merely 1.7 km from Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront hotel, and Union is situated just 1.9 km away. There is Bay Street & Laura Street bus stop within reach of this Jacksonville hotel.
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Residence Inn By Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
From 154$
The 3-star Residence Inn By Marriott Jacksonville Downtown, located about 15 minutes on foot from The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, boasts a swimming pool and a fitness club.
You'll need 25-minute drive to Jacksonville International airport. Interactive art exhibit stands only 1.8 km from the smoke-free hotel. The 400-seat Ritz Theatre LaVilla Museum is within a few blocks of this Jacksonville hotel, and Union is situated nearly a 20-minute walk away.
Budget Hotels In Jacksonville City Centre
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Extended Stay America Suites - Jacksonville - Riverwalk - Convention Center
From 59$
Located about a 10-minute ride from Interactive art exhibit, the convenient 2-star Extended Stay America Suites - Jacksonville - Riverwalk - Convention Center hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking.
The smoke-free hotel is situated in the beautiful part of Jacksonville, within a 2-km distance of Jacksonville Main Public Library. You can visit EverBank Field that is within 25 minutes' walk of the affordable hotel. This Jacksonville property is also not far from the St Johns River. Jacksonville International airport is a 26-minute drive away, while Union railway station is just 1.9 km from the smart hotel.
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Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk
From 90$
Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk includes 322 rooms and is situated around a 5-minute walk from Hogan's Creek. Located in proximity to Museum of Science and History, this 3-star hotel overlooks the river and invites guests to have a drink at a 24-hour bar.
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena lies 2.8 km away, while EverBank Field is 3.2 km from the hotel. The city's shopping area gives access to Jacksonville Historical Center, which is a few moments from the accommodation. This Jacksonville hotel is also not far from the St Johns River. Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk is located within 25 minutes' walk of the 300000 sq ft Jacksonville Main Public Library. The independent property is near Union train station, 2.9 km away.
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Doubletree By Hilton Jacksonville Riverfront, Fl
From 56$
The comfortable Doubletree By Hilton Jacksonville Riverfront, Fl hotel provides a ballroom for meetings and events, located nearly 20 minutes' walk from Jacksonville Main Public Library. Featuring a swimming pool along with an American restaurant, the 4-star smoke-free hotel offers a setting not far from Friendship Fountain.
Situated 450 m from Friendship Park, this Jacksonville hotel is approximately 3 km from The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. Jacksonville Landing is in the vicinity of Doubletree and Jacksonville International airport is 30 km away. The accommodation is near an underground station and a stone's throw from Union train station.
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Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
From 164$
Located within 25 minutes' walk of the outdoor Daily's Place Amphitheater, the welcoming 4-star Marriott Jacksonville Downtown hotel offers an ATM and free newspapers. The smoke-free hotel is proud to feature a ballroom, 2.3 km from Interactive art exhibit.
This Jacksonville hotel offers a special location, not far from Union railway station. Standing just 350 metres from Jacksonville Landing, the luxury accommodation is around a 5-minute ride from Hemming Park. The hotel is conveniently located in Jacksonville within easy reach of University of North Florida National Recreational Trails. Rosa Parks Station Bay S bus station is also nearly 5 minutes' walk from Marriott Jacksonville Downtown hotel.
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Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank
From 164$
The comfortable 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank features a prime location a mere 7 minutes on foot from Saint Nicholas Shopping Center and welcomes guests with a hot tub and a shared lounge. Located 2.6 km from Interactive art exhibit, the smoke-free hotel boasts a swimming pool.
The hotel is situated in the beautiful part of Jacksonville, about 25 minutes on foot from Jacksonville Landing. The Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville provides easy access to Friendship Park, which is only 1.3 km away. The nearest train station, Union, is 3.4 km away.
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown
From 187$
Located a mere 1.4 km from 5 Points West Shopping Center, the 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown hotel is about a 5-minute walk from L'engle Hall. Boasting a location in close proximity to Riverside Park, this Jacksonville hotel features 90 rooms as well as a restaurant.
You'll need 25-minute drive to Jacksonville International airport. Guests can also visit Alexander Brest Planetarium, which is 3.1 km away. This smoke-free hotel is also in proximity to the St Johns River. Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center is 17 minutes' walk away, and Union is situated a few steps from Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown hotel.
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Casa Paradiso
From 175$
Located within 25 minutes' walk of Kooker Park, the 4-star Casa Paradiso Jacksonville hotel offers access to tourist attractions throughout Jacksonville.
You'll need 21-minute drive to Jacksonville International airport. Also, Hemming Park is 2.3 km from the luxury bed & breakfast. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens is around a 10-minute ride from this Jacksonville hotel, and Union is situated 3.2 km away.