San Marco Travel Guide

Jacksonville

Beautiful aerial view of the St Augustine, the oldest town in USA. the castle of San Marcos National Monument, Flagler College and the Matanzas Bay
Waterfront stone walls of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine, Florida.
Cityscape view from San Marco and downtown Jacksonville, Florida, on a beautiful blue-sky spring day, with the river, John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, and tall buildings.
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Things to do


Top hotels in San Marco

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

2.5 out of 5
2300 Phillips Hwy Jacksonville FL
The price is £41 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
£41
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions EverBank Stadium and Theatre Jacksonville are ...
5.4/10 (1,004 reviews)
Parking was okay, and the rooms are okay too. For the price to stay was affordable. And they have smoking rooms available too...

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

3 out of 5
1201 Kings Avenue Jacksonville FL
The price is £106 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
£106
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (807 reviews)
Very clean and quiet, breakfast was ok. I had to ask for extra towels and wash cloths. They clean your room every 4 days.

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank
Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

3 out of 5
1201 Kings Avenue Jacksonville FL
The price is £103 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
£103
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Clean room, staff, family friendly

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank
Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

2 out of 5
2228 Phillips Highway Jacksonville FL
The price is £37 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
£37
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions EverBank Stadium and Theatre Jacksonville are ...
5.8/10 (806 reviews)
Convenient location for the price

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL
The price is £144 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
£144
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,781 reviews)
Clean room. Nice bar.

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4 out of 5
225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is £131 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
£131
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,539 reviews)
Booked this for a guys trip for my husband and friends and they loved it

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
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Other neighbourhoods around San Marco

Downtown Jacksonville which includes skyline, a city and a river or creek

Downtown Jacksonville

2.5/5(4 area reviews)

Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 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.

Downtown Jacksonville
Beauty

Urban Core

While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.

Urban Core
Aerial view of Friendship Fountain in Jacksonville, Florida, highlighting its circular design, water jets, and surrounding park area in Duval County.

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
Panoramic view of Downtown Jacksonville from Friendship Fountain - Panoramic view

Baymeadows

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.

Baymeadows
creative

Arlington

If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Arlington
Edward Waters College was founded in 1866 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) for the education of newly freed slaves. Located near downtown Jacksonville, Florida, the college currently sits on 23 acres and houses Centennial Hall (a nationally registered historic structure), the school’s oldest building which was constructed in 1916. A historically black college, Edward Waters College is currently a private, Christian, liberal arts college, is the oldest black college in Florida. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund.

Edward Waters College initially opened its doors as Brown Theological Institute. The school was forced to close for most of the 1870s due to financial difficulties, but re-opened in 1883 with an extended educational program. It also adopted its current name which honors the third bishop of the AME church. The college was destroyed in Great

Northwest

While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Normandy Mall Shopping Center and Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.

Northwest


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