Historic Downtown

Ocala

Popular places to visit

Ocala Downtown Square

Ocala Downtown Square is just one of the places to see in Ocala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and monuments.

Ocala Downtown Square

World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Learn about the events happening in World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Florida Horse Park

Explore the great outdoors at Florida Horse Park, a lovely green space in Ocala. Discover the museums in this family-friendly area or seek out its horse riding.

Florida Horse Park

Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training

Enjoy an outing to Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training during your stay in Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training

I-75 Super Flea Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music or seek out its horse riding.

I-75 Super Flea Market

The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park

Enjoy an outing to The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park during your stay in Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park

Things to do

Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Miami

Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Ocala

RM381
per adult
Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Ocala
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Ocala

Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Ocala

RM767
per adult
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Ocala
The colors at Silver Springs are surreal.

Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure

RM339
per adult
Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure
Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.

Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.

RM487
per adult
Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.
When your on the clear paddle boards or clear kayaks it feels like your swimming with right with the manatees!

Manatees, Monkeys and Florida Natural Spring Adventure Tour

RM317
per adult
Manatees, Monkeys and Florida Natural Spring Adventure Tour
Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs

Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs

RM355
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
3 out of 5
120 East Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL
The price is RM507 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
RM507
RM565 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Silver Springs ...
7.6/10 Good! (540 reviews)
"Accommodation was updated and the fragrance in the hotel was very nice. Very close to good restaurants. TV was not working for my entire stay and when I spoke to the front desk I felt like the young lady by her tone did not care and just shrugged me off."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
Shamrock Cove Inn
Shamrock Cove Inn
2 out of 5
215 S Pine Ave., Ocala, FL
Stay at this motel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
"Clean room with comfortable bed. Nicely decorated, not your basic motel look and feel. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

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Shamrock Cove Inn
The Riding Academy Hotel
The Riding Academy Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1615 NW 81st Ter Rd, Ocala, FL
The price is RM877 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
RM877
RM977 total
23 Jun - 24 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (547 reviews)
Great trip
"It was great. The property was beautiful and we got to see the horses at the stables. only downside was the elevators weren’t working because the hotel had gotten struck by lightening the day prior to our arrival. Our rooms were on the 2nd floor so had to use the stairs. And there was construction ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

The Riding Academy Hotel
Equus Inn Ocala
Equus Inn Ocala
2.5 out of 5
3434 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL
The price is RM393 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
RM393
RM438 total
23 Jun - 24 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,508 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were friendly. Easy parking and you can walk to a number of restaurants at night and feel safe."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Equus Inn Ocala
Best Western Ocala Park Centre
Best Western Ocala Park Centre
2.5 out of 5
3701 SW 38th Avenue, Ocala, FL
The price is RM304 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
RM304
RM339 total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,155 reviews)
"I like it"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Best Western Ocala Park Centre
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
3 out of 5
3951 NW Blitchton Road, Ocala, FL
The price is RM286 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
RM286
RM318 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and gave us very good recommendations of restaurants near by. Place was clean and smelled nice when we first walked in. Bed was comfortable. Overall, great stay."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown

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North Magnolia Business District

While North Magnolia Business District isn't home to many top sights, Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

North Magnolia Business District
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Historic District

Though Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

Historic District
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West Ocala

West Ocala might not have many top sights, but Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Ocala
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Fort King District

If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Fort King are top sights worth seeing.

Fort King District

Historic Downtown