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Our top choices for Ocala cheap hotels

A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

1. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Ocala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Stayed for a night, very clean & nice staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM257
RM286 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

2. Best Western Ocala Park Centre

Best Western Ocala Park Centre
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,408 reviews)
"Nice hotel, breakfast was good, great location"
United States
Susan
The price is RM272
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Ocala Park Centre
A covered outdoor area with a stone wall, wooden benches, and a white fence.

3. Equus Inn Ocala

Equus Inn Ocala
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,496 reviews)
"100% recommend love the area the staff super clean"
United States
Cheily
The price is RM290
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Equus Inn Ocala
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and a towel rack with multiple towels.

4. Downtown Lodge Ocala

Downtown Lodge Ocala
2.0 star property
Ocala
The price is RM265
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Downtown Lodge Ocala
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wall with artwork.

5. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,323 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, the staff was friendly, great location and the room was very clean"
United States
Rose
The price is RM326
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot in front.

6. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Sergio
The price is RM274
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a 'Red Roof Plus' sign.

7. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,327 reviews)
"Basic hotel Nothing fancy here Property can be cleaner"
United States
Thomas
The price is RM238
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
A modern building entrance with a covered entrance area, glass doors, and surrounding greenery.

8. Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,091 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Troy
The price is RM330
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a painting of a sunset over water, and a door.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
2.0 star property
Crystal River
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always stay here on our way through"
United States
Alan
The price is RM256
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
Outdoor dining

10. Lakeside Serenity Retreat

Lakeside Serenity Retreat
3.5 star property
Inverness
Lakeside Serenity Retreat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ocala Hotel Reviews

Equus Inn Ocala

Equus Inn Ocala

10/10 Excellent
"This is a refurbished property. They did a really great job on the rooms. Still need a little love on the sidewalks, landscaping and parking lot, But, I'd definitely stay there again. Great location, convenient to food options and a bargain."
John 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Equus Inn Ocala

Frequently asked questions

What is Ocala like for travellers on a budget?
Ocala has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP, Paddock Mall and I-75 Super Flea Market.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ocala?
Based on reviews, Equus Inn Ocala is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Best Western Ocala Park Centre and avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ocala?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ocala, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Ocala is 1149 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ocala?
Ocala attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Paddock Mall and I-75 Super Flea Market, or get outdoors at Silver Springs River.
How can I get to Ocala and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ocala can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), 32.1 mi (51.6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 35.4 mi (57 km) away: Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional). To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Ocala Station.

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