Westside Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
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 Equestrian Center
You can take time to visit Jacksonville Equestrian Center during your travels to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Florida Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Florida Yacht Club Marina. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Crystal Springs Park
After visiting Crystal Springs Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Ortega Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Ortega Yacht Club Marina. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Normandy Mall Shopping Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Normandy Mall Shopping Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Top hotels in Westside
Comfort Inn & Suites Jacksonville - Orange Park Near Naval Air Station
The hotel was very nice and quiet the staff was very friendly and nice. The breakfast was very good and the staff was very polite and friendly I don’t remember their names there was a Spanish lady that was there between Saturday morning and Sunday morning. She was very nice and there was a guy on ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Jacksonville, FL
Hotel is in a great location. Staff is really nice. It is an older hotel. Room was clean but you can see the paint over job on the walls especially in the bathroom. Room carpet needs to be cleaned would not walk around barefooted at all. But other than that bed and couch super comfortable.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The room was amazing! Staff was friendly and service was quick. We loved our stay and will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Easy check-in and front desk staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
The staff was excellent and very accommodating. The daily breakfast was excellent with multiple choices and the made-to-order omelet station was worth waiting in line for. Our room was great, and clean, very comfortable mattresses on the queen sized beds. The onl
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
Enjoyed comfort suites. No matter where we stay they are always excellant
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.
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
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Jacksonville Historical Center or Alexander Brest Planetarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 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.
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.
