Popular places to visit
Mayo Clinic Florida
Though Mayo Clinic Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.
Southside Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
We had an excellent stay at the Embassy Suites. The rooms were spotless and very well maintained, and the hotel overall was impressively clean from top to bottom. One of the highlights was the breakfast, which truly exceeded expectations. There was a full omelette station along with pancakes, sausages, ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/27
Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel
N/A
Reviewed on 2025/12/22
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
They treated us like family
Reviewed on 2025/12/21
Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 2025/12/21
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Jacksonville Deerwood
Very helpful and polite reception by “ Gigi”
Reviewed on 2025/12/22
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville-South/St. Johns Ctr.
Yes
Reviewed on 2025/12/21
Other neighborhoods around Southside
Baymeadows
Check out the shopping, restaurants, and beaches while spending some time in Baymeadows. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
Arlington
Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Jacksonville Historical Center or Alexander Brest Planetarium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
Downtown Jacksonville
Historic core with major corporations, Downtown Jacksonville offers diverse culinary and nightlife experiences at The Elbow. Explore attractions like Florida Theatre, TIAA Bank Field, and museums, while enjoying convenient transportation options.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Florida Theatre or VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
