upgraded studios also feature pull-out sofas. the unassuming studios have limited free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchenettes, as well as dining areas. there's also a 24/7 coin-operated laundry. this unpretentious extended-stay hotel is 3 miles from hiking trails at silver springs state park, and 4 miles from both tuscawilla park historic district and highway 301. minimum-stay rules apply. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is complimentary Orlando International Airport 1 hr 35
Coehadjoe Park (7 min) Natural area with picnic tables, sport courts, a playground & walking trails through the trees. Silver Springs State Park (5 min) Nature park bisected by a river, with trails, a museum, a picnic area, rental cabins & more. Letty Towles Dog Park (8 min) The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park (18 min) Scenic destination offering nine zip lines, two rope bridges & a rappel, plus horseback riding. Silver Springs State Park, Campground and Museum Entrance (5 min) Discovery Center (9 min) Modest outfit offering educational workshops & classes for children, plus rotating exhibits. Silver River Museum & Environmental Education Center (5 min) Local museum featuring a replica 19th-century homestead, plus exhibits on Florida's natural history. Marion County Museum of History and Archaeology (6 min) Opened in 2011, this modest museum features history exhibits, including Native American artifacts. Fort King National Historic Park (6 min) Site of a 19th-century army post, with a visitor center, interpretive trails & picnic facilities. Marshall Swamp Trailhead (10 min) Jervey Gantt Park (8 min) Green space with a 2-mi. exercise path, sports courts, picnic shelters, playgrounds & a water park. Reilly Arts Center (8 min) Performing arts, art museum, and art Appleton Museum of Art (7 min) This museum houses a vast collection of European, American & Asian artwork in a contemporary space. Ocala Downtown Square (10 min) Silver Springs (6 min) Crystal-clear spring waters & National Natural Landmark popular for canoeing & glass-bottom boating. |