The Best Hotels Closest to Friendship Fountain in Jacksonville for 2026

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An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a grill.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern reception desk with a marble top and a dark wood panel backdrop.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, plaid upholstered chairs, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

1.5 km from Friendship Fountain

Katie

AED 569

AED 646 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, black chairs, and a red bowl.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a variety of bottles.

A modern indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with grid-like patterns, and various wall decorations including sports team logos.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and artwork on the walls.

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

1.8 km from Friendship Fountain

shannon

AED 464

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HYATT' sign, situated by a waterfront with a view of the city skyline.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, wooden bar stools, and a view of the interior space.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and an escalator.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

3. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Downtown Jacksonville, 0.6 km from Friendship Fountain

Amy

AED 676

AED 775 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A large, two-story house with a covered front porch, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden with trimmed bushes and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a wine rack.

A table set for a tea service with multiple tiers of tea cups, saucers, and a variety of pastries and sandwiches.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

4. Riverdale Inn

2 km from Friendship Fountain

Susan

AED 643

AED 730 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a small table with chairs. There are large windows with blinds, and a balcony with a view.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and a staircase.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

San Marco, 1 km from Friendship Fountain

Tracy

AED 479

AED 544 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a TV.

A lobby with marble flooring, wooden columns, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A bakery counter with baked goods, a coffee machine, and a refrigerated section with beverages.

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

6. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Downtown Jacksonville, 0.7 km from Friendship Fountain

jovani

AED 509

AED 578 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a ladder, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a stationary exercise bike, a round table, and a single chair.

A spacious lobby with a teal sofa, patterned chairs, and a large potted plant.

A bar area with a white countertop, dark wooden bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

San Marco, 1 km from Friendship Fountain

Patrice

AED 453

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a clean, modern design.

A living room with a white sofa, blue cushions, a black coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a window with blinds and a view of buildings outside.

8. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Southbank, 0.7 km from Friendship Fountain

Katrina

AED 419

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern lounge area with a green sofa, white round tables, and light-colored chairs.

A coffee station with four coffee dispensers labeled Dark Roast, Light Roast, Decaf Roast, and Hot Water. There are stacks of disposable cups and a variety of coffee pods. A cityscape painting is visible on the wall behind the station.

A modern indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a green sofa with orange cushions, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a weight bench, and various exercise balls.

9. Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Southbank, 0.5 km from Friendship Fountain

Eddie

AED 376

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows overlooking a water body and a bridge, and a view of the city skyline.

A multi-story hotel with a flat roof and a sign reading "DOUBLETREE".

A street with outdoor seating and a restaurant named "TROPIC THUNDER."

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

Southbank, 0.2 km from Friendship Fountain

Margarito

AED 479

AED 544 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A vending machine area with snacks and a Pepsi machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a covered lobby area, parking lot, and a clear blue sky.

11. Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

Southbank, 0.6 km from Friendship Fountain

Stephanie

AED 290

AED 329 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk with a lamp.

A room with a yellow wall, a television, a coffee machine, a microwave, a sofa, and a table with chairs.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A two-story hotel with a red and white facade, a prominent sign reading 'Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown,' and a parking lot with a green dumpster.

12. Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

San Marco, 2.1 km from Friendship Fountain

Sanat

AED 150

AED 170 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A lobby with a seating area featuring a brown leather sofa and a white wicker chair. A glass coffee table is in front of the sofa.

A dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, a kitchen counter, and a potted plant.

A motel lobby with a red roof, palm trees, and an American flag.

A motel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees in the background.

13. Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

San Marco, 2.2 km from Friendship Fountain

Melissa

AED 169

AED 192 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

A kitchen counter with a flat-screen TV displaying a breakfast menu, a coffee machine, and a sign for fresh pancakes.

A coastal cityscape with a long beach, a large hotel with a curved facade, and a clear sky.

A beverage refrigerator stocked with various drinks, a small refrigerator, and a wall-mounted display with promotional items.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville - Town Center by IHG

Southside, 14.8 km from Friendship Fountain

Aneudi

AED 437

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a table.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise balls, overlooking a swimming pool.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a large window with a view of a building.

15. Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG

Southside, 12.4 km from Friendship Fountain

Carol

AED 433

AED 492 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern bar area with wooden accents, a variety of beverages, and seating arrangements.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A patio area with a stone fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a brick floor.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and round tables, and a menu board.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway

Arlington, 11.2 km from Friendship Fountain

Chloie Marie

AED 355

AED 403 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a large number of windows and a flat roof.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a television screen. There are round tables with chairs in the dining area.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

17. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

Southside, 14.4 km from Friendship Fountain

Becky

AED 467

AED 530 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a water feature.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a curved seating area, multiple tables, and chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville Deerwood Park

Southside, 11.6 km from Friendship Fountain

Robin Marie

AED 358

AED 407 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated display and a coffee machine.

A snack display in a store with various chips and snacks.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and hanging lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.

19. Tru By Hilton Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

Southside, 14.1 km from Friendship Fountain

Josephine

AED 402

AED 456 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A modern bar area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles displayed on shelves.

An outdoor seating area with white furniture and a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by large windows and a modern building facade.

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

20. AC Hotel Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

Southside, 15 km from Friendship Fountain

Emily

AED 657

AED 746 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Friendship Fountain

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 468 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 414 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville	9.0 Wonderful 1,872 reviews	View
Riverdale Inn	9.0 Wonderful 720 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank	8.6 Excellent 902 reviews	View

Top Friendship Fountain Hotel Reviews

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean"

Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"A great stay. Front desk staff were personable, helpful and friendly. The room spacious, quiet and comfortable. Breakfast had unique hot choices as well as cold and was beautifully presented. The coffee was great! Every space was immaculately clean. Enjoyed the location downtown, great restaurant within walking distance. Overall we loved it."

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, easy check in, nice staff. $25 parking in the garage but it was safe."

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"Clean room, very old property, needs more love for sure… staff is super friendly and helpful!"

Remodeled unit steps from San Marco cafes and shops and near Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Location was convenient to a park for pickleball and tennis, shopping and restaurants. We we there to visit family and tour the area, but this location was also convenient to Baptist hospital, Nemours and MD Anderson. Communication with the host was great. We would certainly consider staying again. Only downside was location to train tracks, but I've visited Jax for 40 years, and trains are everywhere."

newly renovated chic house with covered patio & yard steps from San Marco Square

8/10 Good

"We all liked how close it was to quite a few restaurants. We were there for the football game. It was a great location. Only about 20 minutes to the field."

Southbank St. Johns River Stay + Dining & Pool

8/10 Good

"Unbeatable location at a reasonable price. Close to water taxis and walking distance to plenty of restaurants and bars. Also, the pool area was nice and there's a Chris Ruth's Steakhouse on site. Pluses made up for a musty smelling room that needed some airing."

Remodeled house in San Marco steps from San Marco Square and Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"This was a fantastic place and will definitely be coming back. Super safe area walking distance to almost everything. The cleanliness was exceptional, and hospitality was fantastic. My wife owns a cleaning business and she was super impressed. Would highly recommend this rental and we will be back!!!"

Downtown Jax Retreat- Sleeps 25

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean place. It does accommodate a lot of people walking distance to restaurants and bars. I will be booking it again."

Other attractions near Friendship Fountain

A city skyline with illuminated buildings and a water fountain display.

Friendship Park

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Friendship Park is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the lively festivals in this vibrant area.

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A modern building with large glass windows and a curved facade, surrounded by a well-maintained park with benches and palm trees.

Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

9.4/10 (33 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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River City Marina

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to River City Marina. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Alexander Brest Planetarium

Enjoy an outing to Alexander Brest Planetarium during your stay in Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Jacksonville Historical Center

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Jacksonville Historical Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra

9.2/10 (21 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra on your trip to Jacksonville. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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The Albatross - Jacksonville

You can make plans for a show at The Albatross - Jacksonville during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Friendship Fountain?

Friendship Fountain is located in Jacksonville. This metropolitan area is known for its beautiful river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 153 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Friendship Fountain?

Adjacent to Friendship Fountain, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices close by include Hyatt Regency Jacksonville and Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Friendship Fountain?

Expedia has 153 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Friendship Fountain.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Friendship Fountain, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Friendship Fountain.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Friendship Fountain?

To access more information about updating your stay near Friendship Fountain or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Friendship Fountain?

Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Florida Theatre, Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, and Masonic Temple. You can watch performances at Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra, Daily's Place, and The Albatross - Jacksonville if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Friendship Fountain?

You can access metro transit at Riverplace Station, Kings Avenue Station, and San Marco Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Friendship Fountain hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

3. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4. Riverdale Inn

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

6. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

7. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

8. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

9. Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

11. Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

12. Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

13. Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville - Town Center by IHG

15. Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG

16. Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway

17. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville Deerwood Park

19. Tru By Hilton Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

20. AC Hotel Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

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Top Friendship Fountain Hotel Reviews

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Remodeled unit steps from San Marco cafes and shops and near Riverwalk

newly renovated chic house with covered patio & yard steps from San Marco Square

Southbank St. Johns River Stay + Dining & Pool

Remodeled house in San Marco steps from San Marco Square and Riverwalk

Downtown Jax Retreat- Sleeps 25

Other attractions near Friendship Fountain

Friendship Park

Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

River City Marina

Alexander Brest Planetarium

Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center

Jacksonville Historical Center

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra

The Albatross - Jacksonville

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