Popular places to visit
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Jacksonville Beach Pier
Stroll along this charming fishing pier that extends into the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings in your pursuit of a big catch.
Things to do
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
Hand Pulled Lollipop - Hard Candy Class
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Fairfax
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Great
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Very impressed with the room and all the accommodations. From the impressive lobby to the breakfast in the morning, the omelets were out of this world, I truly enjoyed my stay. My only regret was my wife was not here to enjoy it with me....next time I pass through I will most assuredly will have ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Check was a breeze! The shuttle that operates from the Hyatt Place was so convenient and helpful! The driver was WONDERFUL, accommodating and she was so pleasant to talk with!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Room was clean. Staff very pleasant.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
The staff was great. The room had a great view. However, the hotel seriously needs upgrades. The room was very old and worn. The water in the shower had only one temperature, hot and everything was just old. The bed was the only okay thing.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville Airport by IHG
Clean comfortable the staff was great everything about the hotel deserves 5 stars
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fairfax
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Museum of Science and History are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
