Popular places to visit
Mayo Clinic Florida
Though Mayo Clinic Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
The Avenues
You can do some window-shopping at The Avenues during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Southside Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Candlewood Suites Jacksonville Southpoint by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville South Bartram Prk by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Southside
Deerwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Deerwood and surrounding area, you can visit St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena.
Baymeadows
Check out the shopping, restaurants, and beaches while spending some time in Baymeadows. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
Mandarin
Travelers enjoy Mandarin for its museums and parks. Consider checking out Mandarin Museum while you're in the area.
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.
Palm Valley
While visiting Palm Valley, you might make a stop by sights like TPC Sawgrass and Cornerstone Park.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.