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1. Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages
2.5 star property
Lady Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Centrally located...we walked to Chili's next door to grab take out. Decent breakfast included."
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG
2.5 star property
Lady Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Marty
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages

Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages
3.0 star property
Lady Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent clean property in a great location."
United States
Don
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages

TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages
3.0 star property
Lady Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast and great room."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages

5. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages
2.5 star property
Lady Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (820 reviews)
"Always a decent stay! Staff is nice and linens/towels are clean. Great stay for the price and location."
United States
Kristen
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages

6. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.0 star property
Lake Sumter Landing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,445 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying at the waterfront inn. The rooms are very nice and staff is always helpful."
United States
Diane
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Waterfront Inn

7. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages
3.0 star property
Lady Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and beds were very comfortable."
United States
Caryl
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages
3.0 star property
Wildwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"We were very happy with our stay. Everything is new and clean! We loved the breakfast, it was delicious and good variety of egg dishes. The amenities of shampoo and conditioner are very luxurious. We would totally go back there again."
United States
JERRY
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages

Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages
2.5 star property
Wildwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"For the value this was a wonderful place to stay. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages

10. Brownwood Hotel & Spa

Brownwood Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Wildwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,300 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Dan
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Brownwood Hotel & Spa

11. Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a very nice hotel with pleasant staff and relaxing atmosphere. The rooms were clean and comfortable."
United States
Esra
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG
3.5 star property
Wildwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay will be returning here for sure"
United States
Lucian
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

14. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location!"
United States
Kristin
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

15. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wildwood - The Villages

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wildwood - The Villages
2.0 star property
Wildwood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (131 reviews)
"Hotel is fairly new and well kept"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wildwood - The Villages

16. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Ocala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (936 reviews)
"Check in was easy and i found staff at all shifts to be friendly. Late checkout was an easy request the morning of. Rooms and restrooms were very clean and everything in my groups rooms worked well. Great price for a comfy staff in Ocala."
United States
FRANCISCO
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
2.0 star property
Ocala
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfasts was nice, friendly staffs, room was cleaned and conveniently stay"
United States
dai loan
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala

18. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg
3.0 star property
Leesburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Everything about the property was an A+ for me from the staff, the room down to the property. Will definitely stay again if in the area"
United States
Demetree
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg

19. Silver Princess Motel

Silver Princess Motel
2.0 star property
Ocala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Basic, clean place to stay overnight, worked out Great!"
United States
Todd
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Silver Princess Motel

20. Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Leesburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Personal very kind,polite and serviable, hotel very clean really recommend 100%"
United States
RODOLFO
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites
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Paddle through crystal-clear springs at Silver River State Park where manatees and wild monkeys make surprising appearances. Anglers find paradise on the Ocklawaha River, while nearby Silver Springs offers famous glass-bottom boat tours.

A lush green landscape with a river surrounded by dense foliage and trees.

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Top reasons to visit Ocklawaha

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Ocklawaha boasts picturesque lakes and islands, perfect for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like golf, horse riding, and exploring the Ocklawaha Carney Island Recreation Area.
  • Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples, enjoy serene sunrises over Lake Ocklawaha and charming lakeview accommodation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ocklawaha offers welcoming spots suitable for families and group vacations.
  • Vibrant Nearby Downtown: Experience the mix of recreation and relaxation in nearby Ocala.

Find great hotels near Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented motels, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a convenient stay close to local attractions, Ocklawaha has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this charming part of the Sunshine State.

  • The Waterfront Inn: Nestled 16.1km from Ocklawaha, The Waterfront Inn is a charming 3-star hotel that embraces a nature-themed and golf-oriented experience. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, this pet-friendly accommodation offers guests the chance to indulge in golfing right on the property. With amenities designed for comfort, including flexible pet policies, this inn caters to both nature lovers and avid golfers alike, ensuring a delightful stay in a tranquil setting.
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages: Located a mere 11.3km from Ocklawaha, TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for business travellers and pet owners. This welcoming hotel is LGBTQIA-friendly and features a range of business amenities, including conference space and a 24-hour business centre. The spacious suites provide a home-like atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for longer stays while ensuring your furry friends are welcome too.
  • Brownwood Hotel & Spa: Situated 24.1km from Ocklawaha, the Brownwood Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious retreat with a focus on business and wellness. This 3-star accommodation features comprehensive business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully accessible business centre. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, which includes couples’ treatment rooms and various massage options. With a pet-friendly policy, this hotel ensures a relaxing getaway for both you and your four-legged companions.

Where to stay near Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the stunning scenery, unwind in family-friendly spots, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, the vibrant downtown Ocala offers a mix of recreation and relaxation, perfect for group vacations. Whether you're enjoying the local charm or inviting Ocklawaha home, every moment promises a delightful experience in this friendly region.

  • The Villages: Located 14.5km from Ocklawaha, The Villages is a vibrant city offering a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its year-round appeal, visitors flock here particularly from February to March and in September. The area boasts excellent shopping facilities, numerous golf courses, and scenic outdoor spaces. For those keen on exploration, nearby landmarks include picturesque beaches and a fun-filled theme park, making it a perfect spot for a family getaway.
  • Eastlake Weir: A mere 3.2km from Ocklawaha, Eastlake Weir is a charming city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and romantic atmosphere. With a consistent flow of travellers, especially in February to March and November, this area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy recreational spaces and local shopping centres. Nearby attractions include serene lakes and winding rivers, offering a peaceful escape for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Lady Lake: Situated 14.5km away from Ocklawaha, Lady Lake is a delightful city known for its family-oriented environment and outdoor experiences. Like its neighbouring cities, it sees a peak in visitors during the February to March and September period. Lady Lake features vibrant shopping areas, excellent golf courses, and various recreational opportunities. Its proximity to lakes, beautiful beaches, and engaging theme parks makes it an attractive destination for both families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do near Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and activities like golf and horse riding. Key attractions include the Ocklawaha Carney Island Recreation Area, where you can enjoy live music and explore beautiful landscapes. Don't forget to check out TripAdvisor reviews for the best experiences in this charming Florida destination.

Shopping

For shopping in Ocklawaha, visit Spanish Springs Town Square, just 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of businesses. If you're up for a drive, check out Brownwood Paddock Square and Paddock Mall, located 15 and 111.3km away respectively, both featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Stonecrest Country Club offers a vibrant outdoor golf experience, perfect for enthusiasts seeking fresh air and friendly competition. The Orange Blossom Opry provides lively musical entertainment, creating a fun atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. Water Oak Country Club Estates combines luxury with leisure, ideal for unwinding in style.

Adventure

The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, located 35.4km from Ocklawaha, offers thrilling ziplining and a ropes course amidst stunning natural scenery. Paradise Springs, 16.1km away, provides exciting underwater sports for adventure seekers. Wild Waters Theme Park, 22.5km away, promises family-friendly fun and exhilarating water attractions.

Nightlife

For a lively night out in Ocklawaha, catch a show at the Ocala Civic Theater, just 22.5km away, for a touch of culture. For family fun, try the Easy Street Family Fun Center or enjoy a film at Regal Hollywood - Ocala, both 27.4km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocklawaha

When planning your trip to Ocklawaha, Florida, consider visiting during the cheaper months of July to August or November, with Mondays being the most affordable days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider combining your accommodation with flights and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for a sustainable stay, and don't miss out on free local activities that can enhance your experience without breaking the bank. By comparing room rates and taking advantage of deals, you can enjoy a memorable holiday on a budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ocklawaha are July to August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ocklawaha is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ocklawaha is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to customise your travel preferences, including your budget and desired location. You can easily sort the results to display the most affordable hotels at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation choices available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Ocklawaha hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape filled with stunning scenery and romance. Popular attractions include the picturesque lakes and islands, ideal for beachgoers and nature lovers alike. While exploring, don’t miss sunrise over Lake Ocklawaha and consider staying at one of the local lakeview hotels for a memorable experience. There’s plenty to enjoy in this charming area, catering to all types of holidaymakers.

  • Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area: This beautiful reserve offers a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities. Enjoy budget-friendly excursions through scenic trails, where you'll encounter friendly locals and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • The Villages Market Square: Located 16.1km from Ocklawaha, this modern square is a vibrant hub filled with shops, dining, and entertainment. Immerse yourself in the lively city vibes while exploring unique boutiques and enjoying live performances.
  • Orange Blossom Hills Golf & Country Club: Just 9.7km away, this welcoming golf course combines recreation with family-friendly amenities. It's an ideal place to relax and enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque surroundings and friendly faces.

Best time to go to Ocklawaha

The best time to visit Ocklawaha is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, is conveniently accessible from several major airports. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is situated 91.7km away, with nearby accommodation options like The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, a 5-star aparthotel 12.9km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) is 85.3km away, with hotels such as the 4-star Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, located 6.4km from the airport. Additionally, Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), 78.9km away, has options like the 4-star Herlong Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 19.3km from the airport. Each airport provides ample lodging and transport services for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ocklawaha?
Located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Ocklawaha, Equus Inn Ocala is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Brownwood Hotel & Spa and The Waterfront Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ocklawaha.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ocklawaha has to offer?
Quiet Rural Private Lakefront Home~90 Ft. Shoreline~Large Property Ample Parking: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ocklawaha is located on a lake, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ocklawaha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ocklawaha, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ocklawaha.
What are some hotels with pools in Ocklawaha?
Equus Inn Ocala: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and buffet. Brownwood Hotel & Spa and The Waterfront Inn are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ocklawaha.
What is staying in Ocklawaha like?
Travellers to Ocklawaha will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Ocklawaha, there are 29 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ocklawaha.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ocklawaha?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Weir, Ocala National Forest and Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sunrise Lake and Lake Bryant. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ocklawaha guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ocklawaha?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Ocklawaha is 1170 mm.

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