San Marco Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens home during your holiday in Jacksonville? Wander the riverfront 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.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in San Marco
Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank
The staff was very helpful and friendly. The rooms were very clean and didn’t have the weird smell like some hotels do when they try to cover up cigarette smells. It was very quiet and easy to park and get around town.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Courteous staff and hotel is exceptionally clean!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
This is a lovely hotel. The location is beautiful on the water, the restaurants and staff were awesome, the front desk was helpful and friendly and the rooms are comfortable and clean. The pet situation is great too. There is easy access to a nice grass area for the dogs too. I don’t know how we ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Clean room, friendly and very helpful staff.. spectacular view.. Ashanti was extremely helpful and very welcoming.. and we love the restaurant downstairs..literally 10 of 10 ..💯
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Jeanie from the restaurant was AMAZING!!! She was out of this world! Also the hummus on Sunday evening for the reception hour was fantastic!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
Great customer service..very clean and quiet
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Marco
Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Jacksonville Historical Center or Alexander Brest Planetarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 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.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Baymeadows
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
