Urban Core Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Urban Core
Stay near popular Urban Core attractions
Activities
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
AU$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
AU$165
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
AU$72
per adult
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
AU$163
per adult
Fun 2-Hour Dumpling Cooking Class in Jacksonville
AU$107
per adult
Our pick of the best Urban Core Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is AU$262 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
AU$262
21 Aug - 22 Aug
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! (1,769 reviews)
"The room was beautiful with a view of downtown Jacksonville and the River."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
245 Water St Jacksonville FL
The price is AU$231 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$231
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,015 reviews)
"Pay and pay and pay! $9.99 /day for WiFi. Even though most hotels offer free WiFi. Paid parking! Unless you’re planning on staying inside the hotel for the duration of your stay you’ll pay $36 for valet or $20 for self parking and $5 each time your vehicle leaves the parking lot in the same day you ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
1201 Riverplace Boulevard Jacksonville FL
The price is AU$196 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$196
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (1,722 reviews)
"We had a nice view of the river."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
1515 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is AU$177 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$177
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,653 reviews)
"Staff was great and hotel was clean"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
1331 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is AU$156 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$156
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, nice amenities"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL
The price is AU$240 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$240
12 Aug - 13 Aug
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! (4,336 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this hotel! I would stay there again."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Urban Core
Find the best Urban Core areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Oceanfront
While visiting Oceanfront, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanfront Park and Northeast Florida Beaches.
Photo by Ryan Ketterman
Open Photo by Ryan Ketterman
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
