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An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a grill.

A modern reception desk with a marble top and a dark wood panel backdrop.

A modern kitchen with a built-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden backsplash.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

1.7 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

andrea

RM651

RM739 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, black chairs, and a red bowl.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and artwork on the walls.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a variety of bottles.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a window.

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

2.2 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Monsherri

RM514

RM583 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HYATT' sign, situated by a waterfront with a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and an escalator.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, wooden bar stools, and a view of the interior space.

A rooftop terrace with tables set up for dining, overlooking a city skyline at dusk.

3. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Downtown Jacksonville, 0.7 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Kathryn

RM749

RM859 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A large, two-story house with a covered front porch, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden with trimmed bushes and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A covered porch with wooden chairs and a glass table, overlooking a street with a house and trees.

A table set for a tea service with multiple tiers of tea cups, saucers, and a variety of pastries and sandwiches.

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a wine rack.

4. Riverdale Inn

2.6 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Susan

RM651

RM739 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and a staircase.

A bar area with dark wood cabinetry, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

San Marco, 1.9 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Mitchell

RM531

RM602 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a ladder, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There is a television on a cabinet, and a ceiling fan is visible.

A spacious lobby with a teal sofa, patterned chairs, and a large potted plant.

A bar area with a white countertop, dark wooden bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

San Marco, 1.9 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

David

RM481

RM546 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a TV.

A lobby with marble flooring, wooden columns, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A bakery counter with baked goods, a coffee machine, and a refrigerated section with beverages.

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

7. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Downtown Jacksonville, 0.5 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Jose

RM597

RM678 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels, and a sales office in the background.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a window with blinds and a view of buildings outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in front of a building with multiple windows and balconies.

8. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Southbank, 1.5 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Katrina

RM466

RM529 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern lounge area with a green sofa, white round tables, and light-colored chairs.

A modern indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a green sofa with orange cushions, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a weight bench, and various exercise balls.

A coffee station with four coffee dispensers labeled Dark Roast, Light Roast, Decaf Roast, and Hot Water. There are stacks of disposable cups and a variety of coffee pods. A cityscape painting is visible on the wall behind the station.

9. Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Southbank, 1.4 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Eddie

RM431

RM489 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A multi-story hotel with a flat roof and a sign reading "DOUBLETREE".

A large white fish sculpture by a pool with palm trees and modern buildings in the background.

A restaurant with large windows, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

Southbank, 1.1 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Margarito

RM497

RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

11. Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

Southbank, 1.4 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Margot

RM256

RM291 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A lobby with a seating area featuring a brown leather sofa and a white wicker chair. A glass coffee table is in front of the sofa.

A dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, a kitchen counter, and a potted plant.

A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A motel lobby with a red roof, palm trees, and an American flag.

12. Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

San Marco, 3 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Christine

RM147

RM166 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk with a lamp.

A key with a tag labeled 'Magnuson Hotels' attached to a door handle.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A two-story hotel with a red and white facade, a prominent sign reading 'Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown,' and a parking lot with a green dumpster.

13. Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

San Marco, 2.9 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Rickey

RM166

RM189 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

A coastal cityscape with a long beach, a large hotel with a curved facade, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view.

A breakfast bar with a digital menu display, various food dispensers, and a yogurt machine.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville - Town Center by IHG

Southside, 15.3 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Ian

RM501

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a table.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise balls, overlooking a swimming pool.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

15. Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG

Southside, 13 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Carol

RM517

RM587 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A modern bar area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles displayed on shelves.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading "ACHTEL JACKSONVILLE".

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A modern bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the city through large windows.

16. AC Hotel Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

Southside, 15.5 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Alysha

RM729

RM827 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a large number of windows and a flat roof.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a television screen. There are round tables with chairs in the dining area.

17. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

Southside, 14.8 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Gary

RM518

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated display and a coffee machine.

A snack display in a store with various chips and snacks.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a digital display, and a view of the lobby.

18. Tru By Hilton Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

Southside, 14.6 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Jennifer

RM446

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a water feature.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a curved seating area, multiple tables, and chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville Deerwood Park

Southside, 12.1 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Michelle

RM431

RM489 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bar area with wooden accents, a variety of beverages, and seating arrangements.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and round tables, and a menu board.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A patio area with a stone fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a brick floor.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway

Arlington, 11 km from James Wheldon Johnson Park

Chloie Marie

RM446

RM507 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to James Wheldon Johnson Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 453 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 397 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville	9.0 Wonderful 1,802 reviews	View
Riverdale Inn	9.0 Wonderful 714 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank	8.6 Excellent 887 reviews	View

Top James Wheldon Johnson Park Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Room is clean. Breakfast ia average. Parking is limited."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

10/10 Excellent

"They will charge you 20$ a day for parking but everting else was find"

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"One thing that I wish they would do is become an extended stay because they have good weekly rates but after 7 days you got to check out and come back on 24 hours. Also on another note, I wish they were pet friendly. I had to have my mom keep my dog for several days while I was at Scottish inn."

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was up to part from kitchen bathroom"

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff, quick service"

Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Riverdale Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for a concert a few streets over. Loved how we could walk safely to the venue. Staff was helpful with including maps and all required codes. Clean, charming room and house. Will definitely be back!"

Landing Apartments near Downtown Jacksonville

8/10 Good

"Close to ball. Park. Convenient parking"

Historic Springfield Apartments by Landing

8/10 Good

"Good"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Wheldon Johnson Park?

James Wheldon Johnson Park is located in Jacksonville. This metropolitan area is known for its array of dining options and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 146 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to James Wheldon Johnson Park?

Adjacent to James Wheldon Johnson Park, Marriott Jacksonville Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hyatt Regency Jacksonville and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront.

How many hotels will I find close to James Wheldon Johnson Park?

Expedia has 146 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from James Wheldon Johnson Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Wheldon Johnson Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near James Wheldon Johnson Park.

What can I see and do near James Wheldon Johnson Park?

Study the collections at Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens or Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum. Explore landmarks like Florida Theatre, Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center and Masonic Temple. You can catch a show at Daily's Place, Theatre Jacksonville and The Albatross - Jacksonville.

How can I get to James Wheldon Johnson Park?

Nearby metro stations include Riverplace Station, Kings Avenue Station and San Marco Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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1. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

3. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4. Riverdale Inn

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

6. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

7. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

8. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

9. Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

11. Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

12. Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

13. Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville - Town Center by IHG

15. Hotel Indigo Jacksonville-Deerwood Park by IHG

16. AC Hotel Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

17. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

18. Tru By Hilton Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville Deerwood Park

20. Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway

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Top James Wheldon Johnson Park Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Riverdale Inn

Landing Apartments near Downtown Jacksonville

Historic Springfield Apartments by Landing

Other attractions near James Wheldon Johnson Park

Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art

Cecil Commerce Center

Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

Masonic Temple

The Albatross - Jacksonville

Florida Theatre

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra

United House of Prayer For All People

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