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Where to stay near Ocala National Forest?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Ocala National Forest on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Ocala National Forest consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 21, 2026.

A buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage and cookies.

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

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel with a parking lot, trees, and a clear sky.

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Silver Springs - Ocala by IHG

32 km from Ocala National Forest

Phyllis

CNY608

CNY677 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a central tower, and a restaurant named "The Waterfront."

A multi-story hotel with a balcony and a sign reading "The Waterfront."

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A person sitting by a pool with a drink, wearing a straw hat and white clothing.

2. The Waterfront Inn

40.9 km from Ocala National Forest

Allyson

CNY755

CNY808 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a lamp, a large bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel with a curved facade, a prominent Comfort Suites sign, and a well-maintained entrance area with potted plants and a flag.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a round table with two chairs and a framed picture on the wall.

A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and a mirrored wall.

3. Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

36.2 km from Ocala National Forest

Penny

CNY573

CNY636 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern lounge area with a brick wall, wooden flooring, and a mix of seating options including sofas and a small table.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a round mirror, and a sink.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a modern facade, clear signage, and a landscaped entrance area.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages

40.6 km from Ocala National Forest

Louise

CNY619

CNY662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a wooden accent wall with artwork.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital display, and a vending machine.

A stainless steel outdoor kitchen with a gas grill, a side burner, and a built-in sink.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a chair.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport

69.7 km from Ocala National Forest

Jonya

CNY732

CNY832 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A covered outdoor area with a stone wall, wooden benches, and a white fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A spacious lobby with a large mural of horses, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a 'Market' sign, and a view of a snowy landscape through a glass wall.

6. Equus Inn Ocala

44.1 km from Ocala National Forest

Diane

CNY475

CNY529 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire feature, and a covered walkway.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stove, and dishwasher.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

A hotel with a fountain, palm trees, and a sign reading 'Towneplace Suites by Marriott.'

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages

36.6 km from Ocala National Forest

Lisa

CNY583

CNY647 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, a coffee station, and a large window providing a view.

A modern indoor space with a market area, seating, and a counter.

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

8. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

40.2 km from Ocala National Forest

Andrew

CNY421

CNY469 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A patio area with outdoor furniture and umbrellas, a white gate, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with two beds, a red leather chair, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

36.5 km from Ocala National Forest

Thomas

CNY511

CNY570 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

A restaurant with brick walls, tiled flooring, and multiple tables and chairs.

A hotel with a covered parking area and multiple vehicles parked.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a television.

10. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages

38.6 km from Ocala National Forest

Troiann

CNY541

CNY600 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern dining area with a pool view, large windows, and a clean, contemporary design.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites with a classic architectural design, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, multiple windows, and a parking area with marked spaces.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted light, and a window with blinds.

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG

36.2 km from Ocala National Forest

Naomi

CNY621

CNY689 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lakeside dock with boats, a wooden deck, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A wooden dock leading to a marina with boats, a grassy area with trees, and a building with a balcony.

A two-story building with a balcony, a wooden deck, and a paved walkway.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

12. Hontoon Landing Resort & Marina

44.2 km from Ocala National Forest

Sam

CNY748

CNY841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A wooden staircase with a metal railing and a door at the top.

A two-story building with a ground-floor restaurant and upper-floor balconies.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a storefront with a sign reading "ARTISAN."

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a patterned armchair, a small round table, a television mounted on the wall, and a bed with a grey headboard.

13. Artisan Downtown

46 km from Ocala National Forest

Sarah

CNY961

CNY1,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious lounge area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture including sofas, chairs, and tables.

A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a "Welcome to Hampton" sign, and a "Leesburg, FL" poster.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and multiple chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a clock.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

14. Hampton Inn Leesburg/Tavares

42.9 km from Ocala National Forest

Carolyn

CNY704

CNY781 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area with a wooden table, and a kitchen area with a TV and shelves.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a sleek countertop.

An outdoor patio area with seating and a barbecue grill, surrounded by a stone building with the sign "EVERHOME SUITES".

A modern living room with a dining area, a blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North

44.1 km from Ocala National Forest

Christopher

CNY505

CNY563 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a large window with curtains, a bathtub, and a ceiling light.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a white fence, and a building with large windows and a red wall in the background.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee station, and a decorative ceiling.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a reception desk.

16. Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites

44.6 km from Ocala National Forest

Barry

CNY661

CNY734 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A fitness center with a bench, kettlebells, and a rack of dumbbells.

A restaurant with booths and tables, a kitchen area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando North

58.1 km from Ocala National Forest

Deja

CNY590

CNY673 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

A hotel with a sign reading 'SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western.'

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a desk with a chair, and a view of palm trees through a glass door.

A reception desk with a framed picture above it, a small table with a glass jar and a bowl of seashells, and a wooden counter with a sign and a computer monitor.

18. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages

36.2 km from Ocala National Forest

April

CNY477

CNY529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A park with red pathways, potted plants, and a statue.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a telephone.

A building with a sign reading "ENTRANCE" and the number "3041" on the facade.

A swimming pool surrounded by a metal fence, with a palm tree and a building with a red roof in the background.

19. Silver Princess Motel

39.3 km from Ocala National Forest

don

CNY501

CNY558 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot in front.

A hotel reception area with a long reception desk, seating area with chairs and a round table, and a large window with blinds.

A room with a checkered floor, two armchairs, a round table, a potted plant, and a painting of a lake.

A modern dining area with a counter, seating, and a television.

20. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora

42.9 km from Ocala National Forest

Cindy

CNY437

CNY485 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Ocala National Forest

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Waterfront Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,535 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Silver Springs - Ocala by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport	9.8 Exceptional 242 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Ocala National Forest

A wooden bridge over a clear water body surrounded by dense foliage.

Juniper Springs Recreation Area

8.6/10 (48 reviews)

Juniper Springs Recreation Area is 20 mi (32.2 km) from central Fort McCoy, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Juniper Springs Recreation Area, you'll love Silver Glen Springs Recreation, just a short drive away.

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A clear blue water body surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

Silver Glen Springs Recreation

9.2/10 (19 reviews)

Silver Glen Springs Recreation is 21 mi (33.7 km) from central Fort McCoy, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Silver Glen Springs Recreation, you'll love Juniper Springs Recreation Area and Astor Recreation Park, both just a short drive away.

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A forest path surrounded by tall trees and dense foliage.

Ray Wayside Park

7.0/10 (29 reviews)

Ray Wayside Park is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from central Silver Springs, why not stop by during your stay.

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Lake Bryant

Lake Bryant is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from central Ocklawaha, why not stop by during your stay.

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Lake Kerr

Lake Kerr is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from central Fort McCoy, why not stop by during your stay.

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Sunrise Lake

10.0/10 (1 review)

Sunrise Lake is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from central Ocklawaha, why not stop by during your stay.

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Blue Island

Blue Island is 3 mi (4.9 km) from central Astor, why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Ocala National Forest?

Guests enjoy staying at Artisan Downtown, which is a hotel close to Ocala National Forest.
Also highly rated is Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn, which is a short drive away.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,882 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Ocala National Forest?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY469

Can I find hotels close to Ocala National Forest that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Ocala National Forest that offer these rates are Hilton Ocala and Artisan Downtown.

What are the best romantic hotels near Ocala National Forest?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn offers an outdoor pool. It's a short 16-minute drive from Ocala National Forest.
Another great option is Adora Inn, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Ocala National Forest with free breakfast?

Enjoy the free breakfast to start your day at Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn, which is a short 16-minute drive from Ocala National Forest.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located 23 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near Ocala National Forest have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with lake or garden views at Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn, which is a short 16-minute drive from Ocala National Forest.
Also recommended is Adora Inn, which has rooms with garden views.

What are the best family hotels close to Ocala National Forest?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown which offers children's meals, karaoke, and a snack bar/deli. Ocala National Forest is 23 minutes away by car.
Another great option for your family's trip is Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages.

What are the best hotels near Ocala National Forest with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Artisan Downtown offers free parking and you'll be a short 10-minute drive from Ocala National Forest.
Another property that offers free parking is Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Ocala National Forest with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn has an outdoor pool and a private pool. Ocala National Forest is a short 16-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages.

What cheap motels can I book close to Ocala National Forest?

To stay economically near Ocala National Forest, you can book Castaways On The River, which offers parking and in-room sofa beds.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Ocala National Forest?

You may also want to see sights near Ocala National Forest like Silver Glen Springs Recreation and Juniper Springs Recreation Area.

What are the best lodges close to Ocala National Forest?

Appreciate the natural setting when you stay at Cozy 1-bedroom lodge in cool Interlachen with AC, which is a 32-minute drive from Ocala National Forest.
Crescent Fish Camp Resort & Marina is a second lodge located 33 minutes away by car.

What are the best cabins close to Ocala National Forest?

The Olde Salt Springs Cabin: Enjoy rest, relaxation and a porch/lanai when you stay at this cabin located steps from Ocala National Forest.
Cabin w/ Lake Access in Fort McCoy, Pets Welcome!: Here's another cabin worth considering, which is just steps away.

What are the best campsites near Ocala National Forest?

Cozy campground with AC and WiFi in charming Salt Springs Resort: Experience tranquility when you stay steps from Ocala National Forest. This campsite offers guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Super roomy Park Model in premier resort with lake, pools, dock and boat launch.: This is another option just steps away where you can enjoy nature.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Ocala National Forest?

Bring your four-legged friend to Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn, which is a short 16-minute drive from Ocala National Forest.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages is a second pet-friendly option.

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