Popular places to visit
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.
Jacksonville Equestrian Center
You can take time to visit Jacksonville Equestrian Center during your travels to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Florida Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Florida Yacht Club Marina. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Crystal Springs Park
After visiting Crystal Springs Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Ortega Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Ortega Yacht Club Marina. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Normandy Mall Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Normandy Mall Shopping Center during your visit to Jacksonville. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Top hotels in Westside
Comfort Inn & Suites Jacksonville - Orange Park Near Naval Air Station
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Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Jacksonville, FL
Hotel is in a great location. Staff is really nice. It is an older hotel. Room was clean but you can see the paint over job on the walls especially in the bathroom. Room carpet needs to be cleaned would not walk around barefooted at all. But other than that bed and couch super comfortable.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Great hotel with friendly staff and super clean rooms. Great hotel and close to many restaurants and shopping.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Easy check-in and front desk staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
The staff was excellent and very accommodating. The daily breakfast was excellent with multiple choices and the made-to-order omelet station was worth waiting in line for. Our room was great, and clean, very comfortable mattresses on the queen sized beds. The onl
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
Enjoyed comfort suites. No matter where we stay they are always excellant
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
Northwest
If you're spending some time in Northwest, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail are top sights worth seeing.
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.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
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 the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
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 Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
