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The Equestrian Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury resort with 7 restaurants and full-service spa

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Stately hotel with a grand entrance, flanked by columns and a beautifully maintained garden.
Relax in the serene courtyard, surrounded by a beautiful building with a central entrance and comfortable seating areas.
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by a beautiful arched building and lush greenery.
Experience the grandeur of this luxurious room, featuring a fireplace, ornate mirrors, and a stunning chandelier.
Relax in style amidst elegant furnishings and a grand piano, with ample seating and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$464
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Rest in comfort on a large tufted headboard bed with a white comforter and matching pillows.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Two single beds with white bedding and a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp and decorative item, and a bench between the beds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, comfortable chair, and ample natural light.

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
8510 NW 17th Lane, Ocala, FL, 34482

What's nearby

  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Golden Ocala Golf Course - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
  • I-75 Super Flea Market - 16 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 17 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 18 min drive - 17.6 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 18 min drive
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Hacienda - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min drive

About this property

The Equestrian Hotel

Luxury resort near World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Take advantage of a terrace, an art gallery on-site and designer shops on-site at The Equestrian Hotel. Indulge in a facial, a body scrub and a detox wrap at Calluna, the on-site spa. At the 7 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and southern cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as horse riding. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as 2 coffee shops/cafes and a garden.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a gift shop
  • Concierge services, ATM/banking services and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 248 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches such as late-night room service and free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries, baths or showers and hairdryers
  • 65-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 22 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 22 for adults and USD 6 to 12 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 7 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Emma's Patisserie
  • Filo's Mexican
  • Stirrups
  • Viola & Dots Italian
  • Yellow Pony

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 22 for adults and USD 6 to 12 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 22.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Equestrian
The Equestrian Hotel Ocala
The Equestrian Hotel Resort
The Equestrian Hotel Resort Ocala

Frequently asked questions

Does The Equestrian Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Equestrian Hotel?

As of 6 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Equestrian Hotel on 14 Aug 2025 start from AU$463.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Equestrian Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Equestrian Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Equestrian Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Equestrian Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Equestrian Hotel located?

Situated in Ocala, this luxury resort is 1 mi (1.7 km) from World Equestrian Center – Ocala and within 6 miles (10 km) of Golden Ocala Golf Course and Petting Zoo Ocala. Ocala National Golf Club and College of Central Florida Ocala Campus are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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The Equestrian Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 474 out of 525 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 525 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 525 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 525 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 525 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mayrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is spectacular, the decor, restaurants, and events are all amazing. If you like horses, this is the perfect spot. I love coming here with my family whenever we're in Ocala.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel is beautiful and perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reynante

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people from the doormen to the cleaning personnel . Awesome hotel with food and equestrian events at the hotels doorstep.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here frequently. The staff is wonderful!!! Attention to detail is impeccable. Breakfast at Stirrups is my favorite!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I appreciate being treated well by staff. The were kind and helpful to our party.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best keep.secret hotel in florida
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beautiful horses and hotel property are worth every penny.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reynante

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Got a bit lost going to the hotel building once we were in the property but a kind staff in a golf cart escorted us to the hotel entrance . Awesome staff !!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adrian, Thomas, Jeremy Britney and the whole team are amazing people very talented individuals and very high skill set to customers service. Thank you for your service Hiram serrano and family ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible property!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nestor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was impeccable as were accommodations and the food!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Priscilla

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was disappointed for a two week stay, the fitness center was closed :(
Stayed 12 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogelio

Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is the best we have ever stayed at. A little pricey but ver nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere and amenities. Hard to get in and out of property using GPS.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest hotel i have ever stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chevita at check in was wonderful! We stay about once a month and we always look forward to coming back. We appreciate the attention to detail from both the staff and the hotel in general. It's our favorite getaway close to home!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you visit Ocala this hotel is a must. Stayed for my daughter’s graduation at UF. Gainsville about 25 minute drive, but this hotel is so magnificent it was not to be missed again on our trip to North Florida.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025