check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's a pool available for guest use. freebies include parking, along with continental breakfast served in a casual dining room. set within the jacksonville naval air station, this unassuming, low-rise hotel is 4 miles from ringhaver park and 13 miles from skating at jacksonville ice. suites add sofabeds, and living and dining areas. the straightforward rooms come with free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus dvd players and kitchenettes Jacksonville International Airport 34 min
Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park (9 min) Wooded hiking trails & boardwalks, plus a playground, visitors center & observation tower. Memorial Park (20 min) Designed by Olmsted, 6 acres of open space along the St. Johns river used for jogging & walking. Henry H Buckman Bridge (16 min) Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens (20 min) Museum showcases 5,000 works of art from all eras in a riverfront site surrounded by gardens. Museum of Southern History (12 min) Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (21 min) Art museum features changing exhibition galleries along with permanent works & a children's area. Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens (31 min) This 120 acre arboretum provides rustic trails through the woods & labelled plant life. Friendship Fountain (23 min) Huge, circular fountain with jets of water as high as 120 ft. & multi-colored lights at night. Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events - Jacksonville, FL (27 min) Indoor go-kart racing center offering 2 tracks & modern, Italian-made karts, plus parties & leagues. MOSH (22 min) Aquariums & exhibits on the body, marine mammals & energy are featured at this popular museum. Mandarin Museum and Historical Society (16 min) In addition to exploring the region's history, this quaint riverside museum showcases local artists. Tree Hill Nature Center (28 min) Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve. Adventure Landing (14 min) Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. Florida Theatre (23 min) Opened in 1927, this historic hall hosts shows ranging from ballet & opera to pop, jazz & country. Southbank Riverwalk (23 min) 1.25-mi. paved promenade along the St. Johns River with art, benches & city & sunset views. |