North Central Florida, FL
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Where to stay in North Central Florida
Historic Downtown
While there might not be top attractions in Historic Downtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Reilly Arts Center and Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.
Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Reilly Arts Center and Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP.
University Heights
While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fort King District
If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Fort King are top sights worth seeing.
Haile Plantation
If you're spending some time in Haile Plantation, Haile Village Center and Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
Equus Inn Ocala
Clean rooms., service was otherwise great however., I took a star away due to the forgetfulness of the front desk. I was in town for a funeral. Needed an iron to replace the one in my room. Checkout was at noon and it was 1120…. The original iron started to heat up after being plugged in for a half ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/6
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Amazing staff. 5th time staying here and will continue to stay whenever traveling
Reviewed on 2026/1/3
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Excellent rooms and amenities. Service was a bit slow due to reduced holiday staffing.
Reviewed on 2026/1/5
Postcard Cabins Gilchrest Spring, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
The cabins were extremely clean. Great place to getaway… can’t wait to go back! Such a cute setup… Great location for exploring state parks. No complaints personally… perfect getaway whether alone or with someone A++++
Reviewed on 2025/12/24
stayAPT Suites Ocala
Great super clean large room and great gals at check in desk!
Reviewed on 2026/1/4
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
It was a beautiful space my family enjoyed the stay it was very convenient to the graduation and venues we had to go to. I will try to rent it again if i ever visit again..
Reviewed on 2025/12/15
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Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, during your trip to 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 relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Rainbow River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rainbow River during your travels in Dunnellon. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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.
World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Learn about the events happening at World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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- Visit Pierson
- Visit Lake Como
- Visit Melrose
- Visit Ocklawaha
- Visit Orange Springs
- Silver Springs State Park
- Visit Lady Lake
- Visit Citra
- Visit Starke
- Visit Anthony
- Anthony Vacations
- Visit Archer
- Visit Wildwood
- Visit Haines Creek
- Visit Summerfield
- Visit East Palatka
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- Visit Orange Lake
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- Visit Fruitland Park
- Paddock Mall
- Visit Bronson
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- Easy Street Family Fun Center
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- University of Florida
- Shands at the University of Florida
- Gainesville Raceway
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- Silver Springs State Park
- Ocala National Forest
- Sante Fe College
- I-75 Super Flea Market
- Oaks Mall
- Paddock Mall
- Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Don Garlits Museum of Racing
- North Florida Regional Medical Center
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Dunns Creek State Park
