Certified by avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG • May 17, 2026
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Welcome to the New Avid Hotel Ocala. Central Florida’s first Avid Hotel located near downtown Ocala and just minutes away from Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field, Silver Springs and the Heath Brook Community.
We are only a short drive from popular attractions like the Ocala Civic Center, Appleton Museum of Art, Silver Springs State Park, Ocala National Forest, and HITS Post Time Farm. Afterall, Ocala is known as the “Horse Capital of the World”. We are close to great local restaurants such as Brick & Iron Café, Ipanema Brazilian Steak House, Ocala Downtown Café, and much more! If you are in town for business with General Electric, Amazon or E-One, we are conveniently located 3.5 miles from I-75 & Hwy 200. Just around the corner is Advent Health Ocala and Ocala Regional Medical Center.
When you return to the Avid Hotel Ocala to relax, you will find that we focus on getting the essentials right, every time. You can always expect a sound sleep, with high-quality mattresses, bedding and black-out roller shades. We promise your room will be just right – spotlessly clean and ready for your stay; with plenty of storage, a 55-in HDTV, and free Wi-Fi! In the morning, enjoy free hot breakfast with scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, and your choice of crispy bacon or turkey or pork sausage. Enjoy a range of high-quality items on site, or simply Grab and Go. Fitness fans can work up a sweat in the gym, go for a run, or relax on the outdoor patio.
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Certified by avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG • May 17, 2026
Certified by avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG • May 17, 2026
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours
Reviews
4.1
359 reviews
5 stars
222
4 stars
52
3 stars
25
2 stars
17
1 star
43
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Barbara Tomlinson
2 days ago
3.0
If you're looking for a place to get some sleep this is not it the beds in the I went from one bed to the next trying to get comfortable and there was two queen-size beds in my room and both of them were like sleeping on cardboard they were terrible
TB
Tabatha Bookmiller
2 days ago
5.0
Stayed for one night. It was good. Left before breakfast was served. Would stay again.
JM
Joseph M
May 11, 2026
5.0
Very clean. All you can hope for from a low cost hotel.
AR
Annie M. Robinson
Apr 27, 2026
5.0
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The MOST comfortable beds! CLEAN rooms! GREAT prices! AMAZING access to downtown Ocala! FUN lobby to hang out in! WONDERFUL breakfast! All NEW & MODERN Look!
CD
Cindy Desvoignes
Apr 14, 2026
5.0
Best pillows ever! Although in the middle of downtown where parking is tough there was no problem parking the trucks pulling trailers. Room and bed were excellent and altho it was busy breakfast was good as well. We waited a bit for the food to be restocked but overall was good.
Frequently Asked Questions About avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
Does your hotel serve free breakfast?
Fuel up with our complimentary grab-and-go breakfast serving rotating hot and hearty breakfast sandwiches, egg bites, name-brand items, 24/7 bean-to-cup coffee and healthy options like egg white omelets.
Does your hotel offer TV casting?
Yes, all avid hotel guest rooms have a 55’ TV with casting from your smart device.
Does your hotel offer free coffee?
Yes, we offer 24/7 fresh bean-to-cup coffee and still & sparkling water.
Do you have blackout shades?
Yes, all our guest rooms are designed for sound sleep and include blackout roller shades.
What time can I check into the avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG?
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM.
Is breakfast included with my stay at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free grab-and-go breakfast with a variety of hearty options and 24/7 bean-to-cup coffee.
Are pets allowed at avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG?
Yes, the hotel welcomes both cats and dogs.
Does the hotel provide parking facilities?
Yes, free parking is available for guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at the hotel?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas throughout the property.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the hotel is mobility accessible and includes accessible parking.
Can I use a digital key for my room at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers digital guest room keys for contactless check-in and checkout.
Are there any nearby dining options close to avid hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG?
Yes, nearby eateries include Shuckers seafood restaurant, Ali Mediterranean Grill, The Gyro Hut, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Burger King, offering a variety of dining choices for guests.
Where can I find pharmacies or drugstores near the hotel?
Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are nearby, providing convenient options for pharmacy and retail needs during your stay.
Are there convenient transportation or financial service options near the hotel?
Yes, LibertyX Bitcoin ATM, Western Union money transfer services, Advance America financial services, and Metro by T-Mobile mobile store are all located nearby for your convenience.
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