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Where to stay in North Central Florida

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Historic Downtown

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Top hotels in North Central Florida

Equus Inn Ocala
Equus Inn Ocala
2.5 out of 5
3434 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €118 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
€118
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,431 reviews)
"The value is great!"

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2025

Equus Inn Ocala
hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 out of 5
3905 Sw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €90 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
€90
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,582 reviews)
"The airport bus driver was super disrespectful"

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2025

hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3 out of 5
4015 Sw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL
Fully refundable
The price is €94 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
€94
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,288 reviews)
One night stay
"This hotel is where we usually stop to rest and we’ve been happy with it the last couple of years! Rooms could use a little update but overall great for an over night stay."

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a North Central Florida holiday package cost?
Cross off another part of the world with our North Central Florida holiday packages, which start from a low . Pick the hotels and flights that match your travel style. Then, add on some sightseeing activities for an amazing escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to North Central Florida?
Just imagine all the awesome things you could do in North Central Florida with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your airfare and hotel bookings into a North Central Florida holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide. Whether you’re holidaying with the whole family or travelling on your own, organising a getaway to North Central Florida is better with a package.
Where should I stay in North Central Florida?
Gainesville is a wonderful place to include in your itinerary. Here, you’ll find impressive sights including University of Florida and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. Ocala also draws in many wanderers eager to check out some of the best attractions in North Central Florida. Two of the best are Appleton Museum of Art and Ocala National Forest.
What are the top hotels in North Central Florida?
Look up hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham and Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida. They’re top picks for many travellers headed to Gainesville. If Ocala features in your travel itinerary, Hilton Ocala and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala are top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my North Central Florida holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can normally compare international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it’s a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will sometimes nab a cheaper seat just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia North Central Florida travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights, or any combination of them — it’s your pick! Whether you’re exploring North Central Florida with the family or adventuring solo, there’s a package to fit every budget and style. Once you’ve made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences?
What should I know before booking a North Central Florida travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking everything you need for your trip. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a pretty penny. No matter your holiday goals, you’re sure to find a package that suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a North Central Florida Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose your favourite carrier and put together the perfect North Central Florida trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my North Central Florida holiday package?
It’s impossible to predict what the future holds, so it’s comforting to know that you can change or cancel your North Central Florida holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Popular places to visit

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

You can take time to visit Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park during your travels to High Springs. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the kayaking spots.

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

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.

Florida Horse Park

Sante Fe College

Explore the campus of Sante Fe College during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Sante Fe College

What to do in North Central Florida

Bimini Bahamas Day Cruise!!

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

€235
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Miami Boat Tour - Celebrity Homes & Millionaire Mansions

Miami Boat Tour - Celebrity Homes & Millionaire Mansions

€26
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Miami Boat Tour - Celebrity Homes & Millionaire Mansions
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood FLwith Priority Seating

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood FL

€36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood FL
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