Urban Core, FL
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit

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.

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.

Florida Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Florida Theatre during your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
You can make plans for a show at Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Jacksonville. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this family-friendly area.

VyStar Ballpark
Catch an event at VyStar Ballpark during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center
Though Shands Jacksonville Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
Urban Core Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Urban Core

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.

Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Museum of Science and History or Jacksonville Historical Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.

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.

Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.

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.

Northside
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.