Urban Core Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Urban Core
Find the best Urban Core areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Urban Core
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Oceanfront
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Oceanfront, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanfront Park and Northeast Florida Beaches.
Downtown Jacksonville
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The picturesque St. Johns River meanders through the center of this hub of skyscrapers, cultural landmarks and exciting nightlife.
Southside
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Our pick of the best Urban Core Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$296
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
245 Water St Jacksonville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$277
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,015 reviews)
"Pay and pay and pay! $9.99 /day for WiFi. Even though most hotels offer free WiFi. Paid parking! Unless you’re planning on staying inside the hotel for the duration of your stay you’ll pay $36 for valet or $20 for self parking and $5 each time your vehicle leaves the parking lot in the same day you ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
1201 Riverplace Boulevard Jacksonville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$235
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,722 reviews)
"We had a nice view of the river."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Urban Core holiday package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Urban Core packages starting from as little as . You'll have the flexibility to combine your preferred hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a few experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Urban Core?
Secure flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings grow with an Urban Core holiday package. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to rental cars and activities, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the world to choose from, you'll never be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Urban Core?
Travellers come from near and far to experience Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art in Urban Core. Book a hotel near these popular attractions and visit them at your leisure.
What are the top hotels in Urban Core?
Lock in a room at Stunning Townhouse On Quiet Street In Springfield. It's one of the neighbourhood's most sought-after hotels. Another top-rated option in Urban Core is Downtown Jacksonville - La Casa De Blues.
How far in advance should I book my Urban Core holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international flights ASAP. In many cases, you can purchase a ticket up to 12 months before departure. If you can't see your preferred air carrier, or you're booking late, don't stress. Cheap tickets to Urban Core sometimes appear within weeks of the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Urban Core travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle hotels and flights. Bringing the whole crew to Urban Core? A travel package including rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking an Urban Core travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you'll enjoy an even better deal when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with an Urban Core Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just pick your favourite carrier and craft your ideal Urban Core escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Urban Core holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Urban Core have changed, it's a relief to know that you can amend or cancel your booking. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a cancellation fee. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Stay near popular Urban Core attractions
Photo by Ken McCray
EverBank Stadium
8.2/10 (1,928 reviews)
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
8.2/10 (1,134 reviews)
Catch an event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena during your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Daily's Place
8.4/10 (255 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Daily's Place on your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
8.6/10 (4 reviews)
See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.
Photo by Corey Dargan
Edward Waters College
Walk around the campus at Edward Waters College during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
9.4/10 (33 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Photo by Georgia & Michael
VyStar Ballpark
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Catch an event at VyStar Ballpark during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Florida Theatre
8.8/10 (73 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Florida Theatre on your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Activities
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
NZ$72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
NZ$199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
NZ$86
per adult
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