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

A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by white buildings with balconies, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

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

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

1. The Riding Academy Hotel

0.6 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Tamsyn

AED 823

AED 918 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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.

2. The Equestrian Hotel

0.4 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

David

AED 1,154

AED 1,286 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise equipment.

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

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

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

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, a coffee station, and a large window providing a view.

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

Jennifer

AED 231

AED 258 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A modern lounge area with a brown leather sofa, round tables, and chairs.

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

5. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala

13.5 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Michael

AED 433

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage and cookies.

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

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.

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

19.6 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Allyson

AED 320

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

A coffee station with a coffee machine, milk and creamer dispensers, and a bowl of sugar packets.

A breakfast buffet setup with a self-service yogurt station, cereal dispensers, and a hot food station.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a blue roof.

7. Best Western Ocala Park Centre

9.3 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

James

AED 261

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A long counter with various food and beverage dispensers, wooden cabinets, and wall-mounted artwork.

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

8. Comfort Suites Ocala North

7.1 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Catherine

AED 282

AED 315 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

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.

9. Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG

7.4 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Phyllis

AED 371

AED 414 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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 reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall with text, and a storage room in the background.

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala

9.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Erick

AED 380

AED 424 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, potted plants, and a seating area with a cushioned chair.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and multiple windows.

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

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala

9.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Quirino

AED 503

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large glass sculpture, and vibrant artwork on the walls.

12. Hilton Ocala

9.7 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

David

AED 419

AED 467 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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 modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

13. Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs

12 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Conrad

AED 243

AED 271 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large sofa.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs. The living room has a sofa and a lamp.

14. Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

6.3 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Allison

AED 444

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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 dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a microwave.

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

15. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

15.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Derek

AED 281

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a hot water dispenser, and a sign that reads 'MUST. HAVE. COFFEE.'

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

A breakfast bar with labeled sections for cereal and fruit, a blue oatmeal container, condiments, and utensils.

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

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

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

17. Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75

7.4 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Keith

AED 190

AED 212 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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

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

A building with a brick facade, a small tower with a weather vane, and a covered entrance area.

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

18. Shamrock Cove Inn

Historic Downtown, 11.8 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Greg

AED 198

AED 221 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a brown leather sofa, a small wooden table, and a nightstand with a lamp.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocala

9.6 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Sergii

AED 291

AED 324 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 hotel corridor with blue walls, numbered doors, and a patterned carpet.

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

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North

7.2 km from World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Steven

AED 200

AED 223 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Riding Academy Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,065 reviews	View
The Equestrian Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 804 reviews	View
Equus Inn Ocala	9.0 Wonderful 2,485 reviews	View
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala	9.6 Exceptional 478 reviews	View

Top World Equestrian Center – Ocala Hotel Reviews

The Riding Academy Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The property is so beautiful. The layout was great. Pool area was beautiful. There was a musician playing out by the pool thatwas fantastic. Many restaurants with lots of different choices. Never have to leave the property once you’re there. I would highly recommend it."

The Equestrian Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"WOW... It is such a beautiful resort full of high end finishes. We stayed there for Birthday weekend and didn't want to leave. Restaurants are so good, the shops and shows are great. You don't have to leave the grounds for anything!"

Charming 3-bedroom 5 min from WEC

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice accommodations close to WEC. Excellent service."

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 !"

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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 Riding Academy Hotel

2. The Equestrian Hotel

3. Equus Inn Ocala

4. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

5. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala

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

7. Best Western Ocala Park Centre

8. Comfort Suites Ocala North

9. Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala

12. Hilton Ocala

13. Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs

14. Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

15. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG

17. Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75

18. Shamrock Cove Inn

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocala

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North

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Top World Equestrian Center – Ocala Hotel Reviews

The Riding Academy Hotel

The Equestrian Hotel

Charming 3-bedroom 5 min from WEC

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

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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