Historic Downtown
Ocala
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Popular places to visit
Ocala Downtown Square
Ocala Downtown Square is just one of the places to see in Ocala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and monuments.
World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Learn about the events happening in World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Florida Horse Park
Explore the great outdoors at Florida Horse Park, a lovely green space in Ocala. Discover the museums in this family-friendly area or seek out its horse riding.
I-75 Super Flea Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music or seek out its horse riding.
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training
Enjoy an outing to Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training during your stay in Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Paddock Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Paddock Mall during your stay in Ocala. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums.
Things to do
Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure
Sassy’s Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours
Sassy Silver Springs Kayak and Paddle Rental
Manatees, Monkeys and Florida Natural Spring Adventure Tour
Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs
Top hotels in Historic Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
Clean comfortable good staff. Full service hotel. Parking was a bit confusing at first. Good location
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Shamrock Cove Inn
Hot water took quite a while to arrive into the shower. Shelving in the bathroom area would be helpful as there is no place to put toiletries. Would love to have a little coffee maker in the room. Also would be nice to have a small desk and a chair
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Equus Inn Ocala
The room was clean and comfy
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center
Parking was easy customer service was good food was close by
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
Parking area well lilt and the property was quite.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
good
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown
North Magnolia Business District
While North Magnolia Business District isn't home to many top sights, Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Reilly Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historic District
Though Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.
West Ocala
West Ocala might not have many top sights, but Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fort King District
If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Fort King are top sights worth seeing.
