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.
Orange Park Place Shopping Center
During your visit to Jacksonville, you can do some window-shopping at Orange Park Place Shopping Center. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Saint Vincent's Medical Center Southside
Though Saint Vincent's Medical Center Southside might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Though HCA Florida Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
San Jose Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Jacksonville at San Jose Country Club. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Merill Road Shopping Center
During your visit to Jacksonville, you can do some window-shopping at Merill Road Shopping Center. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Things to do
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Southside Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
On arrival the staff were courteous and had great energy for it being 5-6 pm. The room was great wasn't expecting to have a balcony so it was a great surprise. The last time we stayed at a Hilton the bed was hard as a rock but the bed here was so comfy. Breakfast was top notch best we've ever had ...
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Room was great, clean and staff we're friendly!
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville-South/St. Johns Ctr.
Clean room, great breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Jacksonville Deerwood Pk
Good
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Baymeadows
Great staff. Very nice room. Great location
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Jacksonville Deerwood
Friendly staff..
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Southside
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 St. Johns Town Center or The Avenues.
Arlington
Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
Downtown Jacksonville
Historic core with major corporations, Downtown Jacksonville offers diverse culinary and nightlife experiences at The Elbow. Explore attractions like Florida Theatre, TIAA Bank Field, and museums, while enjoying convenient transportation options.
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.
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.