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Hotel Overview and Details

3580 S.W. 38Th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474
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Near Springs State Park
Perfect
9.2
9.3
/10
3.3
4.1
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of amenities tailored for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot Express Start breakfast each day, featuring items such as omelets, bacon, and pancakes. An outdoor pool invites relaxation, while a fitness center equipped with PRECOR equipment caters to workout needs.

Rooms

Guestrooms come with a refrigerator, microwave, and a Keurig coffee maker, ensuring convenience during any stay. A total of 76 rooms includes 16 spacious suites, offering ample space for families or groups. Each room features high-speed internet access to keep guests connected.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located 2 miles from Paddock Mall, allowing for easy shopping access. Situated in Ocala, known as the 'Horse Capital of the World,' the hotel is near prominent equestrian venues such as HITS and the World Equestrian Center. Multiple dining options are available nearby, including Cracker Barrel and Yummy House.

Business

Business travelers benefit from a lobby business center with free internet access and meeting room space of 729 square feet. The meeting room can accommodate up to 50 guests, suitable for various events. Distinctive catering services are also available to enhance any gathering.

Family-Friendly Attractions

Families will find the hotel's spacious rooms accommodating for their travel needs, with connecting rooms available for larger groups. Explore nearby attractions such as Silver Springs State Park and the Ocala Civic Theatre for entertaining activities. The hotel also offers children's activities and promotes family-oriented experiences.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Paddock Mall

Rooms: total of 76 rooms

Dining: complimentary hot Express Start breakfast

Business: business center with free internet access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Appleton Museum for remarkable local art and history.
  • Try the famous Ocala-style hot dog at the Ocala Drive-In.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Silver Springs State Park for nature.
  • Discover hidden art at the Discovery Center's interactive exhibits.
  • Don't miss the Saturday Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Two Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

3580 S.W. 38Th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474
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3580 S.W. 38Th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474
Nearby
New Testament Baptist Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
4200 ft
3558 SW College Rd Ste 100
Steak 'n Shake
3000 ft
3800 SW College Road
Chuck E. Cheese's
4800 ft
3500 SW College Rd. Ste. 200
Waffle House
2300 ft
3871 SW College Rd
Pdq
1.0 mi
3410 SW College Rd
Dunkin'
2700 ft
3910 SW College Rd Bldg 300
Explore Ocala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Springs Park
Scott Springs Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring trails and natural springs, perfect for outdoor activities and family outings.
Paddock Mall
Paddock Mall
30 minutes walking
Regional shopping destination with over 100 stores, eateries, and a movie theater for a fun day out.
Meadowbrook Church
Meadowbrook Church
25 minutes walking
A welcoming community church known for its architecture and vibrant community activities.
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
30 minutes driving
Indoor trampoline park offering exciting jump sessions and fitness classes for thrill-seekers.
Easy Street Family Fun Center
25 minutes driving
Family-friendly fun center featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games for all ages.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
16 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its steakburgers, frozen custard, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Waffle House
Waffle House
9 minutes walking
Classic American diner renowned for its all-day breakfast and welcoming vibe.
Regal Hollywood & IMAX
25 minutes driving
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and IMAX films for an immersive movie experience.
Chuck E. Cheese's
Chuck E. Cheese's
18 minutes walking
Family-oriented restaurant offering games, pizza, and entertainment for kids of all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Ocala9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Orlando Sanford International (SFB)245 min  ·  101.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
holiday inn express & suites ocala, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean property
Warm welcome
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Updated room
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Closed gym
Booking issues
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala By Ihg
Where can I find pictures of the hotel rooms?
12 March 2024
Photos have been recently updated for the hotel rooms.
What types of beds are included in the suite with two beds?
25 April 2024
The suite features two queen-size beds and a full-size sleeper sofa.
What does a standard room include in terms of bed options?
14 June 2024
The standard room can either have a king bed or two queen beds.
Is there a pet policy at the hotel?
09 July 2024
Pets are not permitted on the premises.
Is a full breakfast still being served at the hotel?
07 August 2024
Yes, a full breakfast is available, ensuring a hearty start to the day.
Can you confirm if the entire property is smoke-free?
19 September 2024
Yes, the hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy throughout the premises.
Does the hotel have an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy?
03 October 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor pool available for use.
Are connecting rooms available for families or groups?
15 November 2024
Connecting rooms are available; please inquire about availability upon check-in.
What is the availability of late check-out options?
22 December 2024
Late check-out is possible but depends on availability at the time of departure.
What nearby attractions and amenities can guests access?
11 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, including the World Equestrian Center, which is roughly 24 kilometers away.
Are rollaway beds available for guests who need extra sleeping arrangements?
20 February 2025
Yes, rollaway beds can be provided upon request, usually for an additional fee.
What measures are in place for guests with disabilities?
30 March 2025
The hotel includes ADA-compliant features such as accessible entrances and rooms designed for wheelchair access.

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