Urban Core

Jacksonville

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View of the Jacksonville skyline from across the St. John's River.
Never get tired of the sunsets in Jacksonville:)
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Popular places to visit

EverBank Field featuring a lake or waterhole

EverBank Stadium

Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.

EverBank Stadium
Aerial photo sports stadiums Downtown Jacksonville FL

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Catch an event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena during your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
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Daily's Place

You can make plans for a show at Daily's Place on your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Daily's Place
Prime F. Osborn Convention Center showing heritage architecture and a fountain

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center

See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
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Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts

You can get tickets for a performance at Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Jacksonville. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area.

Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
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VyStar Ballpark

Catch an event at VyStar Ballpark during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

VyStar Ballpark

Things to do

Gummy Making Class

Gummy Making Class

S$25
per traveller
Gummy Making Class
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco

Architecture and History Tour in San Marco

S$123
per adult
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour

Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour

S$123
per adult
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Legend of the Yeti

The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

S$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets

Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets

S$251
per adult
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes

S$16
per adult
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes
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Top hotels in Urban Core

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4 out of 5
225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is S$307 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
S$307
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,503 reviews)
Clean room, great and friendly staff. Nice amenities

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

3.5 out of 5
1515 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$186 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
S$186
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,656 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

4 out of 5
1201 Riverplace Boulevard Jacksonville FL
The price is S$146 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
S$146
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (1,589 reviews)
Overall, very nice. Hot water doesn’t last long.

Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

2.5 out of 5
1331 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is S$155 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
S$155
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Room was clean, bathroom impecable, breakfast super yummy, thanks to Tina and her amazing service.

Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

4 out of 5
245 Water St Jacksonville FL
The price is S$302 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
S$302
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Room was nicely kept and has been updated

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL
The price is S$218 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
S$218
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,689 reviews)
Just average.

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Urban Core

Downtown Jacksonville which includes skyline, a city and a river or creek

Downtown Jacksonville

2.5/5(4 area reviews)

Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.

Downtown Jacksonville
Beautiful aerial view of the St Augustine, the oldest town in USA. the castle of San Marcos National Monument, Flagler College and the Matanzas Bay

San Marco

Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.

San Marco
Aerial View Over Highways Downtown City Jacksonville Florida

Riverside

Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.

Riverside
Edward Waters College was founded in 1866 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) for the education of newly freed slaves. Located near downtown Jacksonville, Florida, the college currently sits on 23 acres and houses Centennial Hall (a nationally registered historic structure), the school’s oldest building which was constructed in 1916. A historically black college, Edward Waters College is currently a private, Christian, liberal arts college, is the oldest black college in Florida. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund. Edward Waters College initially opened its doors as Brown Theological Institute. The school was forced to close for most of the 1870s due to financial difficulties, but re-opened in 1883 with an extended educational program. It also adopted its current name which honors the third bishop of the AME church. The college was destroyed in Great

Northwest

While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.

Northwest
Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve

Arlington

If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Arlington
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Northside

3/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and River City Market Place.

Northside

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