| set off interstate 10, this low-key hotel is 22 miles from atlantic beach along the atlantic ocean, and 6 miles from cummer museum of art & gardens on the shores of st johns river. other amenities include a sports bar and a restaurant, plus an outdoor pool and a fitness room. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is complimentary. straightforward rooms accessed by exterior corridors offer flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers
Jacksonville International Airport 21 min
MOSH (12 min)
Aquariums & exhibits on the body, marine mammals & energy are featured at this popular museum. Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (11 min)
Art museum features changing exhibition galleries along with permanent works & a children's area. Museum of Southern History (12 min) Adventure Landing (13 min)
Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. Florida Theatre (12 min)
Opened in 1927, this historic hall hosts shows ranging from ballet & opera to pop, jazz & country. Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens (9 min)
Museum showcases 5,000 works of art from all eras in a riverfront site surrounded by gardens. Ritz Theatre & Museum (8 min)
Rebuilt 1921-era facility offering concerts & exhibits documenting local African-American culture. Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (15 min)
Vast zoo highlighting local as well as African wildlife with gardens, a train & a kids' zone. James Weldon Johnson Park (13 min)
Small urban plaza featuring 2 fountains & a stage, plus occasional music & arts events. Southbank Riverwalk (12 min)
1.25-mi. paved promenade along the St. Johns River with art, benches & city & sunset views. Tree Hill Nature Center (18 min)
Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve. Memorial Park (10 min)
Designed by Olmsted, 6 acres of open space along the St. Johns river used for jogging & walking. Friendship Fountain (12 min)
Huge, circular fountain with jets of water as high as 120 ft. & multi-colored lights at night. Jacksonville Farmers Market (10 min)
Large farmers' market established in 1938, with around 100 fresh produce stalls, open daily. Treaty Oak Park (11 min)
Community park centered on an oak tree that's more than two centuries old, with a 25-foot trunk. | 
