hot breakfast and parking are complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the unpretentious rooms come with free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs; some feature minifridges, microwaves, coffeemakers and/or pull-out sofas. coin-operated laundry facilities are available. there's also an outdoor pool and a sundeck. set along state road 10 in an area filled with eateries and retail outlets, this modest budget hotel is 2 miles from atlantic beach, and 4 miles from the beaches museum & history park Jacksonville International Airport 33 min
Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve (43 min) Historic coastal nature preserve with wetland, salt marsh & hardwood forest habitats. Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens (17 min) This 120 acre arboretum provides rustic trails through the woods & labelled plant life. Talbot Island (41 min) Large pieces of driftwood are on the serene beach of this scenic nature preserve for birdwatching. Little Talbot Island (38 min) State park island with beaches, sand dunes, camping sites & quiet estuaries for kayaking. Kingsley Plantation (48 min) Old riverfront plantation with weekend tours & outbuildings such as slave quarters & a barn. Fort Caroline (20 min) Memorial commemorating a short-lived 16th-century French fort, with a walking trail & museum. Shipwreck Island Water Park (10 min) Water park Big Talbot Island State Park (41 min) Picnics, hiking, boating & nature study on an island with diverse habitats, from bluffs to beaches. Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach (10 min) Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. Huguenot Memorial Park (44 min) This seaside park offers 70 primitive campground sites, a playground, picnic areas & fishing. Jacksonville Beach Pier (9 min) Vast, handicapped-accessible wooden deck with fish cleaning stations, a concession area & bait shop. Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (11 min) Park offering surfing & swimming in the ocean plus fishing & boating in a lake, as well as hiking. Little Talbot Island State Park (39 min) Barrier-island nature area with sandy beaches & activities such as kayaking, surfing & picnicking. Beaches Museum (9 min) Permanent & temporary displays on the region's past, plus a historic chapel & an old steam train. Fort George Island Cultural State Park (41 min) Island park with visitor center & in historical resort allows for biking, hiking, boating & fishing. |