North Central Florida Travel Guide
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Where to stay in North Central Florida
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
University Heights
University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
College Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
Historic Downtown
Though Historic Downtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.
Historic District
Though Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.
Fort King District
If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Appleton Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
Equus Inn Ocala
Clean rooms, easy check-in, convenient by the highway and close to restaurants, mall, etc.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Average hotel all around. Nothing to brag about.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
good
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
stayAPT Suites Ocala
This should have been a perfect place to stay for the price. However, the WiFi was so poor to be virtually unusable; the main TV did not work, the faucet in the bath was loose; the mattress in the pull out sofa was thin; there was no dishwashing liquid or pods for the dishwasher so we could not clean ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Postcard Cabins Gilchrist Springs, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Very happy to have stayed here. Great place, clean well designed, pretty and with all the amenities ready to use and working. Im glad I choose this place and highly recommend it.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Landing Apartments Newberry
Extremely outstanding concierge service in a slightly out-of-the way location. The apartment was a great one-bedroom, in a huge ticky-tacky car dependent ex-urban development. The inconvenience of the location was made up for by the excellent service including personal chauffeuring to local amenities ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, a top university in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Rainbow Springs State Park
You can take time to visit Rainbow Springs State Park during your travels to Dunnellon. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Ginnie Spring
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ginnie Spring during your travels in High Springs. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
Rainbow River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rainbow River during your travels in Dunnellon. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Florida Horse Park
Explore the great outdoors at Florida Horse Park, a lovely green space in Ocala. Discover the museums in this family-friendly area or seek out its horse riding.
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