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The Equestrian Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury resort with 7 restaurants and full-service spa

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The Equestrian Hotel offers a luxury retreat near World Equestrian Center – Ocala with seven restaurants and an art gallery. Guests can relax at Calluna Spa, browse designer stores, stroll through the garden, and enjoy free in-room WiFi, a fitness center, and horseback riding.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €372
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
8510 NW 17th Lane, Ocala, FL, 34482

What's nearby

  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Golden Ocala Golf Course - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 14 min drive - 13.2 km
  • I-75 Super Flea Market - 14 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 17 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 18 min drive
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Salted Brick at Ocala Preserve - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Crossroads Country Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pepe's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Equestrian Hotel

Luxury resort near World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Take advantage of a terrace, an art gallery on-site and designer shops on-site at The Equestrian Hotel. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, a body treatment and a manicure/pedicure at Calluna, the on-site spa. At the 7 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and southern cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as horse riding. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as 2 coffee shops/cafes and a garden.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), massage treatment rooms and concierge services
  • A 24-hour front desk, 9 meeting rooms and wedding services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 248 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches such as late-night room service and free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries, baths or showers and hairdryers
  • 65-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 22 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 22 for adults and USD 6 to 12 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 7 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Emma's Patisserie
  • Filo's Mexican
  • Stirrups
  • Viola & Dots Italian
  • Yellow Pony

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 22 for adults and USD 6 to 12 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 22.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Equestrian
The Equestrian Hotel Ocala
The Equestrian Hotel Resort
The Equestrian Hotel Resort Ocala

Frequently asked questions

Does The Equestrian Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Equestrian Hotel?

As of 10 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Equestrian Hotel on 11 Nov 2025 start from €372.21, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Equestrian Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Equestrian Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Equestrian Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Equestrian Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Equestrian Hotel located?

Situated in Ocala, this luxury resort is 1 mi (1.7 km) from World Equestrian Center – Ocala and within 6 miles (10 km) of Golden Ocala Golf Course and Petting Zoo Ocala. Ocala National Golf Club and College of Central Florida Ocala Campus are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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The Equestrian Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 512 out of 565 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 565 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 565 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 565 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 565 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is impecable. Extremely clean and staff is always very friendly from the front desk and parking to anyone that works in any part of house keeping, guess services and restaurant. The food is excellent anywhere on the property. Everytime we stay it is a pleasure!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible Hotel and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably the beautiful hotel we've ever experienced.
Celebrated our 54th wedding anniversary.
Dining
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mayrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate property with a luxury feel. The spa is a must visit for a massage. The Yellow Pony Pub is a fun lively bar and the staff goes above and beyond to make you feel like an honored guest. Definitely will visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reynante

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people from the doormen to the cleaning personnel . Awesome hotel with food and equestrian events at the hotels doorstep.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was impeccable as were accommodations and the food!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beautiful horses and hotel property are worth every penny.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest hotel i have ever stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in every way.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love The Equestrian!!! First class!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nestor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adrian, Thomas, Jeremy Britney and the whole team are amazing people very talented individuals and very high skill set to customers service. Thank you for your service Hiram serrano and family ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chevita at check in was wonderful! We stay about once a month and we always look forward to coming back. We appreciate the attention to detail from both the staff and the hotel in general. It's our favorite getaway close to home!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you visit Ocala this hotel is a must. Stayed for my daughter’s graduation at UF. Gainsville about 25 minute drive, but this hotel is so magnificent it was not to be missed again on our trip to North Florida.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the best hotel! didn't want to leave it was so nice, best beds ever, food fantastic and so nice and friendly the staff always
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

leeann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Elegant and visually stunning decor.

The nicest hotel I have ever seen.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything! absolutely the best stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that i was able to upgrade and watch the horseshow from the window in my room. The rooms are spacious and extra comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the property and the horses. Great hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing ambience
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful place to stay

The staff was extremely friendly and ready to assist. The view of the arena from our room was amazing. Everything was relaxed and laid back. Plenty of things to do and see. The holiday light displays and shows were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024