Explore the best of historic downtown from our hotel in Ocala

Ease off I-75 and discover the scenic rolling hills of Ocala when you stay at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocala, FL. Our pet-friendly hotel places you within easy reach of Historic Downtown Ocala, where you can indulge in delicious farm-to-table dining or check out the buzzing craft brewery scene. If outdoor pursuits are more your speed, rent a glass-bottom boat or kayak and take to the crystal clear waters at Silver Springs Nature Park. Whether you’re coming or going, you’ll appreciate that Ocala International Airport (OCF) is roughly 10 minutes away.

If you spent the afternoon admiring the sculptures at Tuscawilla Art Park, retire to our lobby to recharge with complimentary coffee and cookies. Ready to unwind? You can ease into our heated indoor pool or stretch your muscles with a workout in the fitness center. We also offer a 24-hour business center if you need to touch base with the office. Get a great start each morning at our free, hot breakfast featuring our signature waffles.

Relax in a comfortable room or suite with a microwave and a fridge

Featuring wood floors, plush bedding, and blackout curtains, our guest rooms provide a welcoming oasis in Ocala. The in-room coffee and tea facilities keep you fueled for local adventures, and free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV provide entertainment between excursions. Thanks to our pet-friendly policy, your four-legged family members can tag along too.

2 Queen Beds

  • 2 queen
  • 4 adults
Perfect for family trips, this standard room offers a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.

King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 2 adults
Free Wi-Fi, a fridge, a microwave, and plush bedding ensure a comfortable stay in this standard room.

Studio Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 4 adults
Perfect for business trips, our studio suite offers free Wi-Fi plus a seating area with a work desk and a sleeper sofa.

Whirlpool Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 2 adults
Designed for romantic stays, these suites boast an in-room whirlpool, a plush bathrobe, and slippers.

1 Bedroom Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 4 adults
Make group travel easier in this suite with a private bedroom and a separate living room with a sleeper sofa.

Premium 1 Bedroom Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 5 adults
Spacious and inviting, our premium suite is your private oasis complete with a kitchen and a living area.
Whether you’re hosting a family reunion or a team-building activity, our flexible meeting rooms are great for memorable events near downtown Ocala. Our 20-person boardroom provides a quiet setting for private events, while our breakfast room can host up to 25 for more casual gatherings. If you want to provide refreshments or a tasty lunch spread for your guests, ask about our local catering recommendations.

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From horseback riding tours through Cactus Jack’s Trail Rides to voyages on a glass-bottom boat in Silver Springs State Park, there’s no shortage of exciting things to do outdoors in Ocala. Looking for some rainy day fun? You can plan an educational outing to the Appleton Museum of Art or let your little ones burn off some energy at Sky Zone Trampoline Park. Don’t miss these top-rated attractions:

Appleton Museum of Art

7.52 mi / 12.11 km from the hotel
With 30,000 square feet of permanent gallery space, the Appleton Museum of Art boasts an impressive collection of art ranging from pre-Columbian pottery to contemporary American paintings.

Silver Springs State Park

9.02 mi / 14.51 km from the hotel
Since the 1870s, Silver Springs State Park has been a relaxing destination for enjoying nature via glass-bottom boat, kayak, or canoe.

Historic Downtown Ocala

3.7 mi / 5.95 km from the hotel
Stroll hand-in-hand as you explore the sights of Ocala’s bustling downtown, which offers delicious farm-to-table restaurants, charming boutiques, and art galleries. For some rainy day fun, catch a film at the art deco Marion Theatre.

Cactus Jack's Trail Rides

6.5 mi / 10.47 km from the hotel
Book a ride at Cactus Jack's to take a relaxing horseback trip through the Cross Florida Greenway Trail system. There's no need to worry about the heat since the trails are 75% shaded.

The Canyons Zip Line & Adventure Park

8.26 mi / 13.29 km from the hotel
Make a reservation for one of Canyons’ thrilling zip line tours that takes you soaring through the trees at over 130 feet in the air.

Discovery Center

4.41 mi / 7.09 km from the hotel
Take the whole family to the Discovery Center where you can go on an educational nature walk or browse interactive exhibits.
3720 SW College Road, Ocala, Florida 34474, United States

The Country Inn & Suites is situated off I-75, less than four miles south of Historic Downtown Ocala. Within 25 minutes of the hotel, you can lace up your hiking boots to explore Silver Springs State Park or enjoy an afternoon indoors admiring the works at the Appleton Museum of Art. If you need a meal, you’ll find multiple restaurants just down SW College Road next to the hotel. Guests flying into the area can easily reach Ocala International Airport (OCF), located four miles away.

From Ocala International Airport (OCF)

By car:

Exit the airport’s front drive by turning right onto SW 60th Avenue. After a mile and a half, you’ll continue on SW 38th Street until you reach Ocala in two miles. When you reach the intersection with SW College Road, turn left to cross the I-75 overpass bridge. Almost immediately afterward, take a right just after the BP gas station. The hotel entryway will be on your left.