If you would like to stay in a neighborhood with a high concentration of restaurants, bars, and museums, book a hotel in Downtown Jacksonville, such as the Omni Hotel. Staying in this area will put you within short walking distance of the St. John’s River and the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts.

Hoping to spend most of your trip at the ocean? Book a hotel that is located near the popular Jacksonville Beach. This beach is great for surfing, fishing and swimming, with a variety of food stands and equipment rentals. The Casa Marina Hotel is set right on the beach.

For art enthusiasts, take advantage of Jacksonville’s popular art scene and stay near cultural attractions. The Hyatt Regency is a 4-star choice located beside the city’s Museum of Contemporary Art, in the heart of Downtown.

If you would like to see a football game during your trip, select one of the many hotels located near EverBank Field. The DoubleTree by Hilton is a standard hotel that is located a short drive away from the stadium and is located on St. John’s River.

To take advantage of public transport in Jacksonville, consider staying near the train station. The Knights Inn Jacksonville North is a budget choice that puts you within close distance of both the train station and the local airport.

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The Lexington Hotel is located less than 10 minutes on foot from the Museum of Science and History, and it’s less than a 15-minute walk from Friendship Fountain Park. The Hampton Inn is a budget hotel that is a five-minute walk from the museum. It also has the perk of being next to the Skyway Monorail.

Because driving is one of the best ways to explore Jacksonville, choosing a hotel with free parking is an easy way to save money. The Jacksonville Plaza Hotel & Suites is a logical choice that provides free parking and a complimentary breakfast. The SpringHill Suites has free parking and an airport shuttle included.

The Four Points by Sheraton is a standard hotel that offers beach views and is less than two miles away from the local airport. The Best Western Oceanfront is right on the beach and only a mile and a half from the Adventure Landing water park. The Ponte Vedra Inn and Club is an upscale, 5-star pick that provides guests with views of the nearby beach and ocean.

The Hampton Inn & Suites is located only four miles from the beach and has an indoor pool and a hot tub. The Crowne Plaza at the airport location has both an indoor and outdoor pool, and they provide free airport shuttle service. The Jacksonville Marriott has indoor and outdoor pools and is just eight miles from the city’s Downtown.