The Best Hotels Closest to World Equestrian Center – Ocala in Ocala for 2026

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A grand hotel entrance with a covered patio, large columns, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of a sports arena.

A person floating in a pool using a pink inflatable ring.

A reception area with a marble wall, a reception desk, white chairs, and a shelf with toiletries.

1. The Equestrian Hotel

0.4 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Erika

AED 1,154

AED 1,286 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A large, white building with a central entrance and a covered walkway, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, a green armchair, a white rug, and wooden flooring.

A lobby with a round table, wooden reception desk, and a chandelier.

2. The Riding Academy Hotel

0.6 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Sharon

AED 823

AED 918 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a stone wall, wooden benches, and a white fence.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a 'Market' sign, and a view of a snowy landscape through a glass wall.

A spacious lobby with a large mural of horses, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

3. Equus Inn Ocala

9.5 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Cheily

AED 261

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a 'Market' sign.

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

A modern indoor space with a market area, seating, and a counter.

4. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

12.1 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

mauricio j.

AED 217

AED 242 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a dining area, seating, and a TV.

A modern hotel with a white and brown facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala

9.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Erick

AED 396

AED 442 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a parking lot and a covered entrance.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a modern interior design, and a receptionist.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG

9.1 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Jay

AED 386

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a blue sectional sofa, a small ottoman, and a large wall mural of horses.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a horse statue in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a blue patterned wall.

7. Comfort Suites Ocala North

7.1 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Catherine

AED 278

AED 310 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A stone fire pit with chairs around it, set in a gravel area with a white fence in the background.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a refrigerator, toaster, and coffee makers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

A Best Western hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and well-maintained landscaping.

8. Best Western Ocala Park Centre

9.3 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

James

AED 261

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a stone fireplace.

A modern hotel with a mix of beige and brown exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear sky.

A reception desk with a 'HELLO Ocalas' sign, a self-service kiosk, and a minibar area with snacks and beverages.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a chalkboard with 'A Great Day Starts with Breakfast'.

9. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala

13.5 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Christopher

AED 433

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view to a balcony.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

10. Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG

7.4 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Anais

AED 309

AED 344 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, and a small table.

A building with a covered entrance, numbered 1212, surrounded by landscaped gardens with red and purple shrubs.

A hotel lobby with a dining area featuring tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a vending machine.

A reception desk with a crescent moon design, a computer, and a security camera.

11. Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs

12 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Sean

AED 244

AED 273 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A covered porch with brick flooring, outdoor seating, and ceiling fans.

A gazebo with a roof, a bench, and a small table.

A compact bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

A reception desk with a glass top, a black counter, a brick wall, and a ceiling fan.

12. Shamrock Cove Inn

Historic Downtown, 11.8 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Greg

AED 198

AED 221 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor patio with a curved blue sofa, a glass-top table with a fire feature, and a wooden pergola with string lights.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a tiled backsplash.

A paved walkway with trees and a fence, leading to a pool area.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook

9.7 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Maile

AED 403

AED 449 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A patio area with outdoor furniture and umbrellas, a white gate, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with two beds, a red leather chair, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a microwave.

14. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

15.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Ken

AED 281

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, multiple tables, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a telephone.

A hotel suite shop open 24 hours a day with a refrigerated display case containing beverages and snacks.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish and a lit-up panel, framed pictures on the wall, and a large poster on the right.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala

9.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

RICARDO

AED 436

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a desk lamp, and a window with blinds.

A breakfast buffet with a display of cinnamon sweet rolls, a sign reading "THIS IS HOW WE ROLL", and a patterned wall in the background.

A hotel with a parking lot, trees, and a clear sky.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Silver Springs - Ocala by IHG

19.6 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Allyson

AED 323

AED 360 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a wooden bathtub, a bed with white bedding, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean on the wall.

A modern house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a well-maintained lawn.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a check-in desk, and a seating area with leather chairs.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North

7.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Steven

AED 200

AED 223 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A conference room with round tables and chairs, brick walls, and a modern ceiling with exposed beams and lighting.

A hotel room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with white bedding, and a picture on the wall.

A spacious indoor area with a herringbone-patterned floor, exposed ductwork, and brick walls.

A conference room with rows of chairs, a brick wall, and a large window.

18. Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75

7.4 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Mary

AED 203

AED 226 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, white columns, and potted plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables, chairs, and a variety of drinks and desserts.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.

19. Hilton Ocala

9.7 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

David

AED 419

AED 467 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a beige sofa, a green armchair, and a blue patterned rug.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel dining area with a counter, buffet, and seating.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a market refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a decorative wall piece.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocala

9.6 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Barbara

AED 291

AED 324 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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The Equestrian Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 799 reviews	View
The Riding Academy Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,057 reviews	View
Equus Inn Ocala	9.0 Wonderful 2,465 reviews	View
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala	9.2 Wonderful 749 reviews	View

Top World Equestrian Center – Ocala Hotel Reviews

The Riding Academy Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel and surroundings are beautiful. The restaurants are also excellent"

WEC Circuit Favorite - Art Basel Loft @ Swiss Stables on rare 20 acres site

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice, clean well appointed property with a beautiful view and atmosphere in very close proximity to WEC. Host was very helpful, easy to reach and happy to communicate."

Charming new 3-bedroom mobile home only 3 minutes from WEC.

10/10 Excellent

"The only negative feedback from me is the master bed was very uncomfortable, unusually soft. Other than that, the home was fantastic!"

Newly remodeled 3 BR house, 5 min from WEC and by golf course. Dogs allowed

10/10 Excellent

"Great house and neighborhood!"

Crownwood Country New 3bd 2ba near WEC equestrian, FAST Swimming, GOLF

10/10 Excellent

"Really enjoyed this place very clean and just minutes away from WEC, Will definitely book this place again!"

3 minutes from WEC!

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful gem close to WEC! Hope to be able to come stay again soon!"

Crownwood Modern New 3bd 2ba WEC equestrian FAST Swimming, Golf

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay overall !"

Pony Flat – Near the World Equestrian Center

10/10 Excellent

"Property very clean inside and out. Very convenient to WEC (literally only minutes away) and other areas of Ocala. It was quiet, private and relaxing. Loved the fenced in area for my dog that traveled with me. Hosts were very easy to communicate with before, during and after my stay. Highly recommend. "

Other attractions near World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Golden Ocala Golf Course

7.8/10 (111 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ocala at Golden Ocala Golf Course. Discover the area's live music, or seek out its horseback riding.

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Ocala National Golf Club

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ocala at Ocala National Golf Club. Experience the area's live music and entertainment venues.

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Petting Zoo Ocala

9.4/10 (6 reviews)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Petting Zoo Ocala during your vacation in Ocala? Discover the area's entertainment venues, or seek out its horseback riding.

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I-75 Super Flea Market

7.8/10 (191 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music, or seek out its horseback riding.

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Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training

7.6/10 (20 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training during your stay in Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Stone Creek Golf Club

7.6/10 (54 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ocala at Stone Creek Golf Club. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.

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College of Central Florida Ocala Campus

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at College of Central Florida Ocala Campus as part of your travels around Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Paddock Mall

8.2/10 (445 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Paddock Mall during your visit to Ocala. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around World Equestrian Center – Ocala?

World Equestrian Center – Ocala is located in Ocala. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to World Equestrian Center – Ocala?

Adjacent to World Equestrian Center – Ocala, The Equestrian Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Another good choice is The Riding Academy Hotel, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.

How many hotels are there near World Equestrian Center – Ocala?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from World Equestrian Center – Ocala.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near World Equestrian Center – Ocala, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to World Equestrian Center – Ocala.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near World Equestrian Center – Ocala?

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What can I see and do near World Equestrian Center – Ocala?

Create some family memories at Petting Zoo Ocala and Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training. You might plan a visit to Golden Ocala Golf Course or Ocala National Golf Club while you're in the area. A visit to I-75 Super Flea Market is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for World Equestrian Center – Ocala hotels

1. The Equestrian Hotel

2. The Riding Academy Hotel

3. Equus Inn Ocala

4. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG

7. Comfort Suites Ocala North

8. Best Western Ocala Park Centre

9. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala

10. Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG

11. Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs

12. Shamrock Cove Inn

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook

14. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Silver Springs - Ocala by IHG

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North

18. Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75

19. Hilton Ocala

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocala

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Top World Equestrian Center – Ocala Hotel Reviews

The Riding Academy Hotel

WEC Circuit Favorite - Art Basel Loft @ Swiss Stables on rare 20 acres site

Charming new 3-bedroom mobile home only 3 minutes from WEC.

Newly remodeled 3 BR house, 5 min from WEC and by golf course. Dogs allowed

Crownwood Country New 3bd 2ba near WEC equestrian, FAST Swimming, GOLF

3 minutes from WEC!

Crownwood Modern New 3bd 2ba WEC equestrian FAST Swimming, Golf

Pony Flat – Near the World Equestrian Center

Other attractions near World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Golden Ocala Golf Course

Ocala National Golf Club

Petting Zoo Ocala

I-75 Super Flea Market

Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training

Stone Creek Golf Club

College of Central Florida Ocala Campus

Paddock Mall

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