Ocala, FL

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Ocala

Find the best Ocala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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 Paddock Mall and Silver Springs State Park.

North Magnolia Business District

While North Magnolia Business District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

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Fort King District

If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Appleton Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.

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West Ocala

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

Equus Inn Ocala

Equus Inn Ocala

2.5 out of 5
3434 Sw College Rd Ocala FL
The price is AED 261 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
AED 261
AED 291 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,462 reviews)
"Great place! It’s clean has a fire pit has a pool gives free breakfast. What more can you ask for?"

Reviewed on 10 October 2026

Equus Inn Ocala
Hilton Ocala

Hilton Ocala

3.5 out of 5
3600 Sw 36th Ave Ocala FL
The price is AED 419 per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
AED 419
AED 467 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, poor property conditions, there is also a a new daily charge for parking."

Reviewed on 9 October 2026

Hilton Ocala
The Equestrian Hotel

The Equestrian Hotel

5 out of 5
8510 NW 17th Lane Ocala FL
The price is AED 1,021 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
AED 1,021
AED 1,139 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
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Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North

Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North

3 out of 5
1610 NW 35TH AVENUE Ocala FL
Stay at this apartment in Ocala. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Ocala Downtown Square and World ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)
"I was not aware that linens were not changed but 1 time a week. That is not acceptable."

Reviewed on 8 October 2026

Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North
stayAPT Suites Ocala

stayAPT Suites Ocala

4 out of 5
3509 W Silver Springs Blvd Ocala FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions World Equestrian Center – ...
9/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)
"My favorite road trip hotel. Unfortunately there isn’t one in every town.😉"

Reviewed on 28 September 2026

stayAPT Suites Ocala
Pet-friendly Home Close to WEC Ocala!

Pet-friendly Home Close to WEC Ocala!

3 out of 5
Ocala FL
Stay at this cottage in Ocala. Enjoy free parking and air conditioning. Popular attractions World Equestrian Center – Ocala and HITS Post Time Farm are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"The space is great but bedsheets & pillowcases were not so cleaned, had stains some hair & lint .On 2nd day, they gave us a new bedsheets!!"

Reviewed on 10 May 2025

Pet-friendly Home Close to WEC Ocala!
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Stay near popular Ocala attractions

Florida Horse Park

8.6/10 (308 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Florida Horse Park, a lovely green space in Ocala. Discover the museums in this family-friendly area, or seek out its horseback riding.
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