Urban Core Travel Guide

Jacksonville

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Stay near popular Urban Core attractions

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Photo by Ken McCray
Open Photo by Ken McCray

EverBank Stadium

8.2/10 (1,928 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Gummy Making Class

Gummy Making Class

Rp357.180
per traveller
Gummy Making Class
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

Rp748.471
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports

1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports

Rp2.857.440
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets

Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets

Rp3.394.552
per adult
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets
Jax Brewery Tour

Jax Brewery Tour (Drinks Included)

Rp2.404.714
per adult
Jax Brewery Tour (Drinks Included)
Art Bikes Jax - Electric Bike Experiences

Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation

Rp892.950
per adult
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
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Top hotels in Urban Core

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4 out of 5
225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is Rp3.225.780 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.225.780
Rp3.697.873 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,720 reviews)
"Great experience. Will visit again."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

4 out of 5
245 Water St Jacksonville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.720.049 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp2.720.049
Rp3.087.255 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was fantastic and the room was clean and comfortable. Downside was the parking was either paid city lot, or paid valet. Also, the safe in our room did not work. I would stay again, but I felt like the parking situation was a surprise."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

4 out of 5
1201 Riverplace Boulevard Jacksonville FL
The price is Rp2.263.064 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp2.263.064
Rp2.568.578 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (1,696 reviews)
"Beautiful location however the rooms were sort of outdated and the tv was out of service so we really didn’t have any entertainment in our room except our phones"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

3.5 out of 5
1515 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is Rp2.311.809 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp2.311.809
Rp2.623.904 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,644 reviews)
"I booked and paid for a FULL RIVER VIEW room weeks ahead as I was staying over the 4th of July. I called twice during that time to make sure it was a riverview room & was told it was. When we got to the room, you could barely see the river through a very small area of the window. I called and complained ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

4 out of 5
1331 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is Rp1.880.988 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp1.880.988
Rp2.134.922 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL
The price is Rp3.014.491 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp3.014.491
Rp3.421.448 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,192 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, my faucet in my room was leaking, the shower only had a half glass in the shower no shower door. Valet service was excellent. Beds were extremely firm. Too firm for my taste and they were high off the floor. And you have to be a bodybuilder to open the door to the balcony. Other ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
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Where to stay in Urban Core

Find the best Urban Core areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Amelia City

While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.

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Photo by Ryan Ketterman
Open Photo by Ryan Ketterman

Downtown Jacksonville

Florida Theatre and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 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.

Oceanfront

While visiting Oceanfront, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanfront Park and Northeast Florida Beaches.

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Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

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American Beach

If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.

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