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Equus Inn Ocala

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Paddock Mall

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Dining
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym

Room options

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Junior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
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Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2021
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2021
Day bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(121 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2021
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

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3434 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474

What's nearby

  • Paddock Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 12 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 10 min drive
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Equus Inn Ocala

Hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near Paddock Mall
Located close to HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, Equus Inn Ocala provides a free breakfast buffet, a firepit and a garden. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Express check-out, a front desk safe and a banquet hall
  • A vending machine, coffee/tea in reception and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 152 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 43-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Beer & Wine Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 9 2025 to September 9 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Quality Inn Ocala
Quality Ocala
Equus Inn Ocala Hotel
Equus Inn Ocala Ocala
Equus Inn Ocala Hotel Ocala

Frequently asked questions

Does Equus Inn Ocala have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The swimming pool will be unavailable from August 9 2025 until September 9 2025 (dates subject to change).

Is Equus Inn Ocala pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Equus Inn Ocala?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Equus Inn Ocala?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Equus Inn Ocala?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Equus Inn Ocala located?

Located in the heart of Ocala, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Paddock Mall, and within 9 mi (15 km) of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and Appleton Museum of Art. Silver Springs State Park and Wild Waters Theme Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Equus Inn Ocala Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 968 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 356 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1540 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1540 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, very comfortable beds, nice bathrooms and showers. Has mini fridge, microwave, safe, and other amenities. Nice free breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT value for money. Staff was so nice and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place, I'm sure it won't be the last time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good bed comfot
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an excellent stay. Efficient and friendly check-in. My room was immaculate and well appointed. Everything was what all hotels should be. When I travel back that way again, this is where I will stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donaven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept and close to many good food options. Internet is also good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jenelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean facilities and convenient. Pet friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size room and clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yaismirniari

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

10/10 Excellent

Jorida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful time. Would definitely be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricazia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love my stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to check in and check out. Great location. Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simple, affordable, always had hot coffee, free breakfast and wifi.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Dustin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The place was neat. Not quite clean. Pool was closed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Morris Leo Mills,

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was nice, room was clean, bed was good. No curtains on windows, with eastern exposure room was too bright. walls too thin.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Odalys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location off I-75, steps from restaurants and gas stations.Room was spacious, fairly clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot when staying in Ocala.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frieda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff were friendly. Easy parking and you can walk to a number of restaurants at night and feel safe.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was super clean and the bed was comfortable. We stayed mid week and the hotel wasn't very busy, very quiet. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, pet friendly. My husband and I have stayed here 3 or 4 times.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brian Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were quite a few reviews unfavorable about the establishment. How ever, my room was very clean, updated, very nice and I was able to keep the room temperature at my desired level. Nice flat screen tv, fridge & safe. Staff were very accommodating . Internet speeds were great too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ermes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. All new bedrooms. No carpet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JEFFREY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location proximity to I-75 was convenient. Nearby El Toreo mexican restaurant as recommended by staff was fantastic too!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025