North Central Florida, FL

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in North Central Florida

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Historic Downtown

While there might not be top attractions in Historic Downtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

Historic Downtown
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University Heights

4/5(31 area reviews)

While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

University Heights
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Innovation District

While there might not be top attractions in Innovation District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

Innovation District
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College Park

While College Park isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

College Park
Gainesville which includes modern architecture

Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.

Downtown Gainesville
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Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

Historic District
Equus Inn Ocala

Equus Inn Ocala

2.5 out of 5
3434 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩109,126 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
₩109,126
₩121,679 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,626 reviews)
"It was clean and comfortable. Walls are thin and we could hear people in the other room. Beds were comfortable. Staff was nice. Lots of restaurants close by. Not too bad for the price"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Equus Inn Ocala
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

3 out of 5
4075 Sw 33rd Pl, Gainesville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩144,289 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
₩144,289
₩162,325 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"😋"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center

Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center

2 out of 5
3810 NW Blitchton Road, Ocala, FL
The price is ₩52,124 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
₩52,124
₩58,115 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions I-75 ...
6/10 (596 reviews)
"It was close to work"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center
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.
Postcard Cabins Gilchrist Springs

Postcard Cabins Gilchrist Springs

2 out of 5
1699 NE Co Rd 337, High Springs, FL
Stay at this cabin in High Springs. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Ginnie Spring and Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Postcard Cabins Gilchrist Springs
stayAPT Suites Ocala

stayAPT Suites Ocala

3.5 out of 5
3509 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bowlero West Ocala and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (92 reviews)
Great place to stay with plenty of room in a suite
"Great place to stay. I went for a college football weekend. Convenient location near I-75 interchange, near restaurants, gas stations, etc. Nice kitchen overlooking living area with its own TV, plus TV in opposite sleeping area."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

stayAPT Suites Ocala
Landing Apartments Newberry

Landing Apartments Newberry

4 out of 5
120 NW 148th Terrace, Newberry, FL
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Newberry. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Jonesville Tennis Center and Dudley ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Beautiful newly built apartments -- super clean- had everything we needed. About 15-20 min drive to UF but out of the way enough to feel peaceful. Shops and restaurants close by and unbelievable common areas-- pool, gym, clubhouse-- all were immaculate and really lovely! I would return again and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Landing Apartments Newberry
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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