Mandarin
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favorite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Mayo Clinic Florida
Though Mayo Clinic Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
University of North Florida
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Florida during your visit to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Top hotels in Mandarin
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The only thing good about this hotel is the location. The staff was rude, including the guy at the coffee shop that stayed on his phone the whole time. The WiFi was terrible and forget trying to watch anything on TV at night. The housekeeping was subpar. Our beds had sand in them when we got there ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Very much enjoyed our one night stay here! We had a show at The Florida Theatre, and were able to walk right over and grab a bite and then see the show. Room on the river was scenic, have to pay for parking in the garage, but being able to walk where we need to go was perfect! Breakfast was ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
I’ll never stay again at this property. This property was loud. It had smokers who didn’t mind smoking cigarettes and weed all through the third floor. The check-in at check-in front desk agent made this loud announcement to everybody in the lobby so she wouldn’t have to repeat herself. it was just ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Staff
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Loved it
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Love this hotel
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mandarin
Baymeadows
Check out the shopping, restaurants, and beaches while spending some time in Baymeadows. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
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.
Downtown Jacksonville
Enjoy the stunning river views in Downtown Jacksonville. Florida Theatre is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more of Jacksonville.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Florida Theatre or VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
