| suites feature coffeemakers, and living areas with pull-out sofas. the straightforward rooms come with complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. upgraded rooms add minifridges and microwaves. freebies include parking, and coffee in the lobby. kids age 17 and under stay at no charge with an adult. there's also an outdoor pool and a coin-operated laundry. off i-95, and 7 miles from the museum of science and history, this laid-back budget hotel is 8 miles from the cummer museum of art and gardens, and 15 miles from jacksonville beach
Jacksonville International Airport 30 min
Friendship Fountain (13 min)
Huge, circular fountain with jets of water as high as 120 ft. & multi-colored lights at night. Florida Theatre (13 min)
Opened in 1927, this historic hall hosts shows ranging from ballet & opera to pop, jazz & country. Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach (20 min)
Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens (17 min)
This 120 acre arboretum provides rustic trails through the woods & labelled plant life. Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (15 min)
Art museum features changing exhibition galleries along with permanent works & a children's area. Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens (14 min)
Museum showcases 5,000 works of art from all eras in a riverfront site surrounded by gardens. Shipwreck Island Water Park (20 min)
Water park Tree Hill Nature Center (21 min)
Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve. Fort Caroline (25 min)
Memorial commemorating a short-lived 16th-century French fort, with a walking trail & museum. Jacksonville's 'Hands On' Children's Museum (13 min)
Interactive & hands-on exhibits including a castle, grocery store & other kid-friendly play areas. Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (21 min)
Vast zoo highlighting local as well as African wildlife with gardens, a train & a kids' zone. Southbank Riverwalk (13 min)
1.25-mi. paved promenade along the St. Johns River with art, benches & city & sunset views. Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville (8 min)
Roomy dog park offering open fields & a big pond, along with walking trails through the woods. MOSH (13 min)
Aquariums & exhibits on the body, marine mammals & energy are featured at this popular museum. Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events - Jacksonville, FL (5 min)
Indoor go-kart racing center offering 2 tracks & modern, Italian-made karts, plus parties & leagues. | 
