[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Riding Academy Hotel Hotel with a full-service spa, a short walk to World Equestrian Center – Ocala ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/9ee11f0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/20c47218.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/8840aa5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/734538f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/d75e17df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Riding Academy Hotel, minutes from the World Equestrian Center – Ocala, is perfect for equestrian enthusiasts. Enjoy the outdoor pool, free parking, and in-room WiFi. The 24/7 staff assists with needs, and dry cleaning services handle your travel wardrobe. 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - - Breakfast available - Spa - Gym - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 19 - Oct. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 20 - Oct. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=101900086&PinnedHotelID=101900086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/8840aa5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Studio 9.6 Exceptional 61 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 439 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/a588dc0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible King Studio 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 439 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/1f8aa30b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Queen Suite with Balcony 10.0 Exceptional 40 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 713 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101900100/101900086/21bf08b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible Double Queen Suite w/Balcony 10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 713 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440373/446781fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75 Ocala - 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[Visit our Ocala travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ocala.dx6190293) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.20242%2C-82.25381&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=z7nPP0C34Rr7UE3YxFo2hxUUOF8=) 1615 NW 81st Ter Rd, Ocala, FL, 34482 ### What's nearby - World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Golden Ocala Golf Course - 7 min drive - 4.4 km - I-75 Super Flea Market - 14 min drive - 15.8 km - Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 15 min drive - 11.9 km - Ocala Downtown Square - 16 min drive - 16.3 km ### Getting around - Ocala Station - 19 min drive - Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 61 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Salted Brick at Ocala Preserve - ‬11 min drive - ‪Pepe's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Crossroads Country Kitchen - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### The Riding Academy Hotel Hotel near World Equestrian Center – Ocala Consider a stay at The Riding Academy Hotel and take advantage of designer stores on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in a massage at Calluna Spa, the onsite spa. In addition to a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - Breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk - An elevator and smoke-free premises - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 390 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. 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A coffee shop/cafe ### Restaurants on site - The Tack Room ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Designer stores - Full-service spa - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Full-service spa - Massage - Spa open daily ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator (48 inch wide door) - Grab bar in shower (48 inches high) - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 65-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 200.0 per stay) Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 for adults and USD 15.00 for children - Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 200.0 per stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) 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; cash is not accepted ### We should mention Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM 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 Riding Academy Hotel The Riding Academy Hotel Ocala New! The Riding Academy Hotel Hotel New! The Riding Academy Hotel Ocala New! The Riding Academy Hotel Hotel Ocala ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Riding Academy Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–7:30 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Riding Academy Hotel? > As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Riding Academy Hotel on Oct 26, 2025 start from CA $249.07, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Ocala-Hotels-The-Riding-Academy-Hotel.h101900086.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Riding Academy Hotel pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at The Riding Academy Hotel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Riding Academy Hotel? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at The Riding Academy Hotel? > Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is The Riding Academy Hotel located? > Situated in Ocala, this spa hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from World Equestrian Center – Ocala and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Golden Ocala Golf Course. Ocala National Golf Club and Petting Zoo Ocala are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Riding Academy Hotel Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 600 8 - Good 52 6 - Okay 13 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 5 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 9.8/10 Staff & service ### 9.6/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.6/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chanel Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property is beautiful and it was a great experience! ##### Chanel Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carlos Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel experience was outstanding ##### Carlos Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rodney Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent property, great experience overall! ##### Rodney Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Oct 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Excellent service very spacious and clean. It a very beautiful place! ##### Michael Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalia Aug 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love this Hotel ##### Natalia Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracey Oct 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautifully appointed ##### Tracey Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ana Maria Oct 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was impeccable ##### Ana Maria Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Always a phenomenal stay! ##### Rachel Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arianne Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities So many things to do on the property ##### Arianne Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love this place. ##### Justin Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aylin Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our stay was incredible!! ##### Aylin Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Only needed to stay over 1 night, and everything was gorgeous, luxurious. Great front desk staff. Only drawback was the bathroom ceiling fan whistled and whined all night. Would’ve asked for another room but too tired from a long day of flying/driving. ##### Angela Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Special ##### Stacy Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ursula Aug 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Best hotel and reasonable price ##### Ursula Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mayza Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved the property! ##### Mayza Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A perfect place to stay in Ocala! ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Absolutely gorgeous property! Very friendly and accessible staff. The only negative is that the TV in our bedroom didn’t work. The staff responded quickly but the problem was bigger than what they could do at the moment. ##### Michael Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ivonne Oct 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything that you expect, however, smoking right outside the lobby entrance should be banned, outdoor smoking areas should be at least 25 feet away from entrances. Thanks! ##### Ivonne Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The rooms are big and the finest quality fittings. One problem, I have never seen a hotel at this level that did not have a bar or restaurant. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Anabelle Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Yes ##### Anabelle Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Jun 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel for the price Awesome staff Will definitely stay again ##### Michael Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brooklyn Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved the property and grounds! Lots of walking opportunities and the staff was lovely. ##### Brooklyn Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sue Aug 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Perfect as always ##### sue Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicollette Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is our favorite place to stay in Ocala. Everything from the staff to the rooms,food,and amenities is perfection. We really love our times here! ##### Nicollette Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christy Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property is very well kept and maintained. The rooms are clean and spacious. 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