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Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and parking was available even very late "
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $117
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora
2.0 star property
Leesburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay there."
United States
Steven
The price is CA $109
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora

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, (1,027 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Priamo
The price is CA $110
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75

Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (642 reviews)
"Renewed rooms, complementary breakfast was decent and very clean facility, they still have places under construction, but the room and guest areas looks finished! Very convenient location."
United States
Maria
The price is CA $85
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75

Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North

Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"New hotel, great staff, nice rooms. "
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North

Brownwood Hotel & Spa

Brownwood Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Wildwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,222 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Benedick
The price is CA $152
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Brownwood Hotel & Spa

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating, would definitely stay there again."
United States
eric
The price is CA $130
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages

Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages
2.5 star property
Wildwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff helpful with everything."
United States
Frederick
The price is CA $135
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages

Mission Resort and Club

Mission Resort and Club
4.0 star property
Howey-in-the-Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! "
United States
Bradley
The price is CA $137
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Mission Resort and Club

The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.0 star property
Lake Sumter Landing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,425 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay."
United States
Avila
The price is CA $137
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
The Waterfront Inn

Comfort Suites Ocala North

Comfort Suites Ocala North
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Brianne
The price is CA $122
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Comfort Suites Ocala North

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
2.0 star property
Ocala
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice hotel! Clean and beds are very comfortable."
United States
Carmen
The price is CA $67
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tavares - Leesburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tavares - Leesburg by IHG
2.5 star property
Tavares
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and very clean."
United States
Leonardo
The price is CA $124
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tavares - Leesburg by IHG

Budget Host Inn Ocala Near I-75 By Hotel O

Budget Host Inn Ocala Near I-75 By Hotel O
2.0 star property
Ocala
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Super clean, friendly and accomodating. Best value in Ocala. Ill definitely be staying here everytime i work in Ocala "
United States
Jason
The price is CA $77
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Budget Host Inn Ocala Near I-75 By Hotel O

Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG
3.0 star property
Ocala
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $165
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

Royal Inn

Royal Inn
2.0 star property
Eustis
7.0 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"Great stay this time around"
United States
Brianna
The price is CA $87
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Royal Inn

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent clean property in a great location."
United States
Don
The price is CA $141
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages

Comfort Inn & Suites Tavares North

Comfort Inn & Suites Tavares North
2.5 star property
Tavares
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect service !! Nice Place"
United States
Rosa
The price is CA $123
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Comfort Inn & Suites Tavares North

Hotel Eastport

Hotel Eastport
2.0 star property
Wildwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Great area to visit"
United States
Max
The price is CA $154
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel Eastport

Historic Tremain Cottages

Historic Tremain Cottages
3.0 star property
Mount Dora
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Very clean room, quaint, close to the downtown area. "
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $205
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Historic Tremain Cottages
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Top reasons to visit Ocklawaha

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Ocklawaha is surrounded by beautiful lakes and charming islands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails, picnic spots, and local golf courses for a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Friendly Local Atmosphere: Explore charming neighbourhoods where visitors are welcomed by friendly locals.
  • Romantic Getaways: The area's scenic landscapes make it ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly and family-oriented stays.

Find great hotels near Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida offers a variety of lodging options, from cozy motels to welcoming hotels, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, a family-friendly environment, or a business-themed stay, you'll find an array of choices to enhance your vacation experience. Explore the best hotels near Ocklawaha for a comfortable retreat amidst the beautiful scenery of central Florida.

  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages: This 3-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers alike, located only 16.1km from Ocklawaha. Microtel Inn & Suites offers a comfortable and pet-friendly environment, ensuring everyone feels at home. The hotel features essential business amenities such as a Conference Space, Business Centre, and Meeting Room, making it ideal for corporate gatherings. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features, including cribs, highchairs, and safety measures like pool gates. With a welcoming vibe for pets, this property allows dogs and offers special amenities for service animals.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Ocala: Situated 22.5km from Ocklawaha, this hotel is an adventure lover's paradise, catering to those seeking outdoor activities and a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers. With nearby opportunities for hiking, fishing, swimming, zip-lining, and hunting, guests can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing cats and dogs while providing essential amenities for service animals. Extended Stay America Select Suites ensures an adventurous and inclusive experience for all visitors.
  • The Waterfront Inn: Located 16.1km from Ocklawaha, The Waterfront Inn is a charming 3-star hotel that beckons nature enthusiasts and golf lovers. Guests can indulge in a delightful golfing experience right at the property, creating a serene escape amidst lush landscapes. This pet-friendly accommodation welcomes both dogs and cats, offering various amenities for their comfort. With a focus on nature and recreation, The Waterfront Inn provides a tranquil yet active getaway for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.

Where to stay near Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the charming neighborhoods where friendly locals greet you, or embark on relaxing trips that highlight the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a group retreat or a peaceful escape, Ocklawaha and its surrounding regions promise an unforgettable travel experience filled with recreation and relaxation.

  • The Villages: Situated approximately 14.5km from Ocklawaha, The Villages is a vibrant city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, peak travel times occur in February to March and September. This city offers a delightful blend of shopping areas and renowned golf courses, making it perfect for both leisure and recreation. Local attractions include nearby beaches and a thrilling theme park, providing a variety of experiences for tourists of all ages.
  • Eastlake Weir: Just 3.2km from Ocklawaha, Eastlake Weir is a picturesque city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and romantic ambiance. Popular year-round, with peak visitors in February to March and November, this locale is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures. The area features inviting recreational spots and shopping centres, while nearby landmarks such as serene lakes and charming rivers provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Stanton: Located a mere 4.8km from Ocklawaha, the quaint village of Stanton invites outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With consistent visitor numbers, particularly in February to March and November, Stanton offers a variety of adventure activities and underwater sports for thrill-seekers. The village is also home to lovely parks and scenic lakes and rivers, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do near Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various recreational areas, picnic spots, and hiking trails that highlight the area’s natural beauty. Additionally, golf lovers can take advantage of local golf courses, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and activity for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is Spanish Springs Town Square, located 11.3km from Ocklawaha, offering a lively atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Brownwood Paddock Square (24.1km away) and Paddock Mall (111.3km away) for more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at The Orange Blossom Opry, just 6.4km away, where you can enjoy great music. For outdoor enthusiasts, Stonecrest Country Club offers an excellent golfing experience, located 9.7km from Ocklawaha. Indulge in luxury at Water Oak Country Club Estates, a serene retreat 12.9km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of underwater sports at Paradise Springs, located 16.1km from Ocklawaha, where adventure awaits beneath the surface. For family fun, Wild Waters Theme Park, 22.5km away, offers exciting water attractions. Challenge yourself at The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, 35.4km away, for a breathtaking ziplining experience.

Nightlife

In Ocklawaha, the Ocala Civic Theater offers a charming atmosphere with cultural performances just 22.5km away, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, the Easy Street Family Fun Center, 27.4km away, provides an adventurous arcade experience. Meanwhile, Regal Hollywood - Ocala, also 27.4km away, screens films in a cozy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocklawaha

To save money during your visit to Ocklawaha, consider travelling in the cheaper months of July to August and November, avoiding the pricier February to April period. Booking a stay on a Monday rather than a Saturday can also help cut costs. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly accommodation options and package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Look for free activities in the area, and don’t forget to check for eligible discounts and special offers to maximise your budget while enjoying your trip.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Ocklawaha hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ocklawaha

Ocklawaha, Florida, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and scenic experiences for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, charming islands, and local golf courses. The area is ideal for those seeking beach-like adventures and picturesque landscapes. While enjoying your stay, consider discovering nearby landmarks and attractions to enhance your Florida travel experience.

  • Lake Weir: Located 3.2km from Ocklawaha, Lake Weir offers a picturesque escape with its beautiful beach and scenic views. Perfect for a romantic outing or a relaxing day outdoors, visitors can enjoy swimming, picnicking, and breathtaking sunsets.
  • Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area: Situated within Ocklawaha, this family-friendly reserve is ideal for budget-conscious tourists. With friendly locals and exciting excursions, it's a great spot for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing in nature.
  • The Villages Market Square: Just 16.1km away, this modern square boasts a vibrant city atmosphere. Experience local shops, dining, and entertainment, making it a lively hub for socializing and exploring the local culture.

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 RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocklawaha

To visit Ocklawaha, Florida, you can fly into several major airports. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is located 91.7km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Hyatt Regency Orlando offering convenient airport transportation services. Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) is 85.3km from Ocklawaha, and the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort is a notable option close by. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is 78.9km away, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville providing comfortable accommodation. Each airport offers various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ocklawaha?
The best area to stay in Ocklawaha is near Lake Weir, particularly around the towns of Ocklawaha and Weirsdale, for those seeking a tranquil lakeside experience.

This area is defined by its proximity to Lake Weir, one of Central Florida's largest lakes, offering opportunities for water-based activities and relaxation. It's a quieter, more residential region compared to busier tourist destinations, with properties often featuring lake access or views. The main roads like SE 140th Avenue and SE 165th Street connect the various communities and amenities around the lake.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find the lakeside properties appealing. Many accommodations here offer private docks, allowing for easy access to boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the sunset over the water. It's an ideal setting for quiet evenings and enjoying natural surroundings.

Families often appreciate the space and outdoor activities available around Lake Weir. There are opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and picnics by the lake.
When is the best time to go to Ocklawaha?
The best time to visit Ocklawaha is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll find cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the Ocala National Forest or enjoying the numerous lakes in the area. The daytime temperatures typically range from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, great for boating, fishing, or hiking without the intense heat and afternoon thunderstorms common in the summer.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the tranquil environment this time of year. You can enjoy quiet mornings by the lake or explore the nearby Silver Springs State Park comfortably. The lower chance of rain means more opportunities for uninterrupted outdoor adventures.

Families will find the dry season particularly suitable for visiting attractions like the Fort King National Historic Park or going on a glass-bottom boat tour.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ocklawaha.
How can I save on a Ocklawaha hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Ocklawaha hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ocklawaha hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ocklawaha often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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