American Beach Travel Guide
Jacksonville
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Popular places to visit
Spanish Quarter Village
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Spanish Quarter Village during your travels in Fernandina Beach. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
EverBank Stadium
Catch an event at EverBank Stadium during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Top hotels in American Beach
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
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Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Weekly Inn
"This place is terrible. We first wanted to simply add another day to our reservation but was told we could not make any "changes" without losing our initial payment because it was "non-refundable." We weren't canceling, we were adding another day. Expedia was no help. We just added another day under ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport
"Everything was great except breakfast. Typically if it’s a hot breakfast we would love to see pancakes, oatmeal already made, waffles, some sort of protein and carbs. The fruit didn’t look fresh- the coffee was terrible, no cream just junky oil based creamer, which isn’t creamer at all… just milk ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
"We had a fantastic stay and highly recommend this place! It's conveniently located just five minutes from the airport. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, and our room was spacious, comfortable, and very clean. The breakfast options were great too!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"I love this hotel. The pool, tiki bar and staff are excellent. Love having direct access to the beach and the rooms are very clean. I only wish I could see the new beautiful lobby. When we arrived it was under heavy construction."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
"Great room, view, beach was amazing."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in American Beach
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.
Oceanfront
While visiting Oceanfront, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanfront Park and Northeast Florida Beaches.
Sawgrass
Beaches and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Sawgrass. A stop by Mickler Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
