HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES OCALA CONFERENCE CENTER BY IHG

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Hotel Overview and Details

3600 Southwest 38Th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474

Near Scott Springs Park

Very good

7.7

8.1

/10

3.7

3.3

Loved by Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocala Conference Center By Ihg guests

Quick check-in
Super clean room
Polite agent
Best restaurant
Amazing prices

"The rooms are all painted mint green with a tropical theme, which is tacky but gets the job done."

Griffin from United States

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"The interior of the hotel was unique and the room was very peaceful."

Linda P from United States

"The fact that it had a restaurant was great because he weather was bad Friday (2/23) night."

Anonymous

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Meeting Facilities

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocala Conference Center offers over 11,000 square feet of divisible meeting space, making it the largest in Ocala. This venue includes a full-service catering team to enhance any event experience. Whether planning a business meeting or a social function, the hotel can accommodate gatherings of 10-250 attendees.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Kids ages 18 and under stay for free when sharing a room with their parents, making travel easier for families. Up to two kids ages 11 and under can enjoy free meals from the main menu in any on-site restaurant. These offerings highlight the hotel's commitment to making family visits enjoyable and economical.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts two restaurants, including Cypress Cafe, which serves a hearty breakfast each morning. Guests can order in-room dining in the evenings, ensuring a range of dining options are always available. Flexible meal choices support a variety of preferences and schedules.

Health and Fitness

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, complete with treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights for all fitness levels. An outdoor pool is available for relaxation and recreation during warmer months. Guests can maintain their health and wellness routines conveniently during their stay.

Accessibility and Convenience

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocala Conference Center is designed to be accessible, with features such as wheelchair-friendly spaces and dedicated parking. The hotel provides convenient services, including daily housekeeping and a 24/7 business center. Travelers can also benefit from on-site convenience store access at any time.

Highlights

Meeting Facilities: 11,000 square feet of divisible meeting space

Family-Friendly Accommodations: Kids Stay and Eat Free

Dining Options: Cypress Cafe

Health and Fitness: outdoor pool

Accessibility: wheelchair-friendly spaces

Must-do experiences

Visit the Silver Springs State Park for breathtaking natural springs.
Savor the famous Ocala-style barbecue at Big Lee'ss.
Don't miss the Appleton Museum of Art for local cultural treasures.
Explore the Ocala Downtown Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Take a scenic drive through the picturesque horse farms nearby.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHot Bites!

I loved the hot, complimentary breakfast sandwiches. Plus, the hotel had two restaurants, one on the sixth floor.

Kevin Bass from Canada

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Guest ParkingTruck Friendly

I found the parking situation great. There was plenty of space and easy parking for my big Dually truck.

John Smith from United States

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Room FeaturesJacuzzi Suite!

My room was amazing! I got a great price, the location was perfect and the room had a jacuzzi.

Ricardo Lopez from Mexico

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Sports & FitnessHeated Fun!

My kids loved the heated pool. It was perfect when our softball games got rained out nearby.

Jane D. from Australia

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds

2 persons

560 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

410 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocala Conference Center, dining feels like a celebration of American flavors in a welcoming venue. The Cypress Shadow Cafe provides an experience that enchants both travelers and locals alike with its inviting atmosphere and delightful menu offerings.

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Cypress Shadow Cafe

American

Ambiance

The cozy interior of Cypress Shadow Cafe invites guests to unwind with warm lighting and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxed family meals or meetings with colleagues.

Key Offerings

A range of American favorites is available, appealing to every palate, while the kids eat free from the main menu, making it a great choice for families.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and Saturday to Sunday, 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner offered daily, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Hotel Location

3600 Southwest 38Th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474

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3600 Southwest 38Th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474

City landmarks

Church

Meadowbrook Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

New Testament Baptist Church

2600 ft

Mall

Paddock Mall

1.3 mi

Gallery

The Webber Gallery

1.3 mi

Park

Scott Springs Park

1.6 mi

Mall

Market Street At Heath Brook

1.1 mi

Landmark

Easy Street Family Fun Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Eagles Nest Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Regal Hollywood & IMAX

1.4 mi

Church

Berean Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pocket Change Southeast Ltd

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ocala Word of Faith Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Calvary Baptist Church

1.6 mi

Church

Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Robert Wormser Memorial Sculpture

1.7 mi

Church

College Park Church of God

1.7 mi

Landmark

Futura Fury Horse

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Rock Family Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Patriot Horse

1.9 mi

Landmark

College of Central Florida

1.9 mi

Church

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Watula Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of Christ

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ocala Equestrian Complex

2.4 mi

Landmark

Divers Locker Inc

2.5 mi

Landmark

Church of the Nazarene

2.5 mi

Church

Ocala West Church Of The Nazarene

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sanctuary of the Most High God

2.7 mi

Landmark

Welcome Stranger Baptist Church

2.8 mi

Nearby

New Testament Baptist Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

3700 ft

3558 SW College Rd Ste 100

Waffle House

1800 ft

3871 SW College Rd

Ocean Buffet

4400 ft

3425 SW College Rd

Dunkin'

2300 ft

3910 SW College Rd Bldg 300

Panda Express

4600 ft

3435 SW College Rd

Explore Ocala

Local Highlights

Paddock Mall

25 minutes walking

Shopping destination featuring a range of stores, eateries, and seasonal events, perfect for families and casual shoppers.

Scott Springs Park

30 minutes walking

Natural park offering trails, picnic areas, and scenic beauty, ideal for relaxation or a family outing amidst nature.

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

10 minutes drive

Indoor trampoline park with activities for all ages, from dodgeball to fitness classes. Great for thrill-seekers.

Easy Street Family Fun Center

5 minutes drive

Entertainment center featuring go-karts, mini-golf, arcade games, and more, perfect for family fun and bonding.

Ocean Buffet

17 minutes walking

Casual dining with a diverse buffet offering seafood and American cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.

Waffle House

7 minutes walking

Iconic diner known for hearty breakfast fare and signature waffles, perfect for a casual and quick meal any time of day.

Regal Hollywood & IMAX

25 minutes walking

Cinema featuring the latest films and IMAX screenings, ideal for movie nights with friends, families, or couples.

Market Street At Heath Brook

20 minutes walking

Outdoor shopping and dining destination with a lively atmosphere, hosting seasonal events and community activities.

Navigating city

City Centre

Ocala9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)105 min · 43.2 mi

Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)245 min · 101.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

133

Former name

holiday inn hotel & suites ocala conference center, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 288 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Spacious room

Hotel decoration

Overall stay

Cons

Loud lobby noise

Locked pool gate

Moldy smell

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocala Conference Center By Ihg

Is there a pet policy at this hotel? Are pets allowed?

10 November 2024

Only service animals are allowed; pets are not permitted.

Are laundry facilities available for guests?

17 December 2024

Yes, laundry facilities are conveniently located on the second floor.

What type of room configurations do you offer for families?

05 January 2025

Family suites consist of one room with two beds and a pull-out couch. Separate two-room suites are not available.

Can I confirm if the King Room with Whirlpool has the whirlpool feature?

22 November 2024

Yes, the King Room with Whirlpool includes a whirlpool tub.

Which types of rooms come equipped with a jacuzzi?

14 February 2025

Jacuzzi tubs are available in specific Whirlpool rooms.

Are there any rooms with a balcony at the hotel?

30 March 2025

Yes, the hotel offers several rooms that include balconies.

Is there an AAA discount available for guests?

10 April 2025

Yes, AAA members can receive discounts when booking at the hotel.

Do your accommodations feature breakfast options?

27 February 2025

Yes, breakfast is served each morning.

Is there a bar or restaurant on-site for dining?

18 August 2024

Currently, breakfast is available, but there is no bar or dinner service at the moment.

What time can guests enjoy the outdoor pool?

25 September 2024

The pool is open from 09:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

How family-friendly is the hotel regarding children's meals?

13 October 2024

Children under 18 can stay for free when sharing a room with parents, and kids aged 11 and under can eat for free when adults order from the main menu.