Northwest Travel Guide
Jacksonville
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Popular places to visit
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
Browse through art that dates back thousands of years and explore scenic gardens housing one of the oldest trees in the region at this museum in Jacksonville.
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Top hotels in Northwest
Apm Inn and Suite
"Mold! There was mold in our first room. We both got extremely sick from it. We stayed for 7 days and spent 5 of them sick. They only give you two flat pillows for a queen/king bed and we requested more and finally days later got them. Our second room only had one bath towel but we made it work for ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
"We love staying at Margaritaville JAX Beach! The location is fantastic with the beach, restaurants and cafes all close by. Staff were friendly and very helpful and rooms are spacious and well appointed. We’ve stayed several times and will definitely come back!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"It was amazing !!! The best views"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
"Our stay was simply amazing !!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
"The staff are absolutely the best. We received some really good customer service. As soon as they learned we had an issue with our room toilet, they made every attempt to switch us out right away. Thry were amazing and treated us well."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"Even though they are doing renovations, the staff went above and beyond being helpful!"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Northwest
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Downtown Jacksonville
EverBank Stadium and Florida Theatre are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.
Sawgrass
Beaches and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Sawgrass. A stop by Mickler Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.
