down-to-earth rooms include tvs and wi-fi. check-in time: 11:00 amcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. parking is available. amenities consist of an outdoor pool and a patio, as well as a coin-operated laundry. set alongside highway 27, this humble hotel is 3 miles from the eateries around ocala downtown square, 6 miles from trails and picnic areas in fort king national historic park, and 11 miles from quirky stalls at the market of marion Orlando International Airport 1 hr 28
Appleton Museum of Art (17 min) This museum houses a vast collection of European, American & Asian artwork in a contemporary space. The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park (19 min) Scenic destination offering nine zip lines, two rope bridges & a rappel, plus horseback riding. Jervey Gantt Park (10 min) Green space with a 2-mi. exercise path, sports courts, picnic shelters, playgrounds & a water park. Marion County Museum of History and Archaeology (11 min) Opened in 2011, this modest museum features history exhibits, including Native American artifacts. Discovery Center (12 min) Modest outfit offering educational workshops & classes for children, plus rotating exhibits. Ocala Downtown Square (10 min) Reilly Arts Center (11 min) Performing arts, art museum, and art Scott Springs Park (10 min) Wooded recreational area with caves, a bike terrain park, walking paths & a contemporary playground. Brick City Adventure Park (5 min) Sprawling city park featuring a community center, playground, picnic pavilion & walking trails. Letty Towles Dog Park (9 min) Silver River Museum & Environmental Education Center (18 min) Local museum featuring a replica 19th-century homestead, plus exhibits on Florida's natural history. Fort King National Historic Park (12 min) Site of a 19th-century army post, with a visitor center, interpretive trails & picnic facilities. Ocala Tuscawilla Park (11 min) Venerable city park featuring a small lake, lighted tennis courts & a science discovery center. Silver Springs State Park (18 min) Nature park bisected by a river, with trails, a museum, a picnic area, rental cabins & more. Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing (19 min) Long-running museum housing an extensive collection of vintage hot rods & drag racing cars. |