Lakeside
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 Lakeside
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
Great staff! Lobby great. Now the room was ok but could’ve been better. The sheets had so much hair in them. Then the tub still had hair. We only stayed one night so we straightened it but… that part needs to be better fr. It’s a ok stay for ONE night.. or if you’re not going to be In the room as ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
No complaints except the pool they need to include pool times for teenagers.. it was so many little ones the teens couldn’t enjoy themselves
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Love this hotel
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Under construction. Awful experience.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Weekly Inn
Affordable hotel. Don't expect 5 star treatment here but for what you pay it works.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside
Westside
If you're spending some time in Westside, Jacksonville Naval Air Station and Jacksonville Equestrian Center 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.
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
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.
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.
