Equus Inn Ocala

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Ocala stays with an equine twist

The Equus Inn Ocala keeps things easy with a heated outdoor pool and a complimentary hot and cold breakfast buffet. Indoors, the airy lounge looks out through a glass wall to the pool, while the lobby pairs black-and-white horse-history murals with a local Wall of Fame that roots the stay in Ocala.

  • Evening lounge pours

    Self-serve craft beer and wine machines plus appetizers set an easy nightly hangout.

  • Poolside downtime

    Settle into the heated outdoor pool with loungers and umbrella tables ready.

  • Close to equestrian action

    A practical base 20 minutes from World Equestrian Center and Florida Horse Park.

Amenities

  • Courtyard firepit with patio seating and waterwall
  • Horse Creek pond and footbridge with koi
  • In-room microwave and mini-fridge for snacks
  • 43-inch TV, USB alarm, free Wi-Fi
  • Marble-and-stone bathrooms with rainfall showerheads
  • Oversized parking spaces for trailers and big vehicles
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a grey sofa, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(81 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, an ottoman, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(192 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Junior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(196 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Suite with Sofa Bed (Accessible Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

King Suite with Sofa Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Two Queen Bed Suite with Sofa Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Two Queen Bed Suite with Sofa Bed (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Spa Suite Jr

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

In the city center, Equus Inn Ocala is in an area with great shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Silver Springs State Park, while Appleton Museum of Art and Don Garlits Museum of Racing are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bubba Raceway Park. Visit our Ocala travel guide
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3434 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL, 34474

What's nearby

  • Paddock Mall
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • College of Central Florida Ocala Campus
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Easy Street Family Fun Center
    3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Regal Hollywood - Ocala
    3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    13 min drive - 9.4 miles

Getting around

  • Ocala Station
    10 min drive
  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    15 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    4 min walk
  • McDonald's
    16 min walk
  • Texas Roadhouse
    8 min walk
  • Cracker Barrel
    14 min walk

About this property

Equus Inn Ocala

  • Hotel remodeled in 2021 and located near Paddock Mall
  • Located close to HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, Equus Inn Ocala provides a free breakfast buffet, a firepit, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking and extended parking
    • Express check-out, 1 meeting room, and a front-desk safe
    • A vending machine, a banquet hall, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, pool, and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 152 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
    • 43-inch HDTVs with premium channels
    • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Beer & Wine Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Equus Inn Ocala have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Equus Inn Ocala?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Equus Inn Ocala on Oct 12, 2026 start from $99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Equus Inn Ocala pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Equus Inn Ocala?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Equus Inn Ocala?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Equus Inn Ocala located?

Located in the heart of Ocala, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Paddock Mall and within 9 mi (15 km) of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and Appleton Museum of Art. Silver Springs State Park and Don Garlits Museum of Racing are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Equus Inn Ocala Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1587 out of 2457 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 538 out of 2457 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 206 out of 2457 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 2457 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 2457 reviews

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8/10 Good

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Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Close to many restaurants. It’s clean, comfy, and breakfast is included. Would definitely recommend if you’re in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent Staff and Rooms are very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very large rooms, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really clean and perfect for families good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The stay was nice the room was clean and the staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My family and I enjoyed our stay at Equus. The staff was friendly, our room was clean, the property was clean and well maintained. The courtyard and pool was a plus. It was very peaceful too. We loved that it was close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room with a very comfortable bed, nice tiled shower and great A/C
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, clean rooms and pool was great! Convenient location to restaurants and stores
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Large rooms, huge bathroom, great breakfast. Older hotel but well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed the amenities and the well appointed room
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was spotless, comfortable bed and a rainfall shower head which was amazing! Quiet night, well spent. The staff on check in and check out were great. Highly recommend if you are staying in Ocala!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place , clean and friendly. The breakfast was great 😊
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Pool was clean and close to rooms, staff was friendly & breakfast was actually delicious!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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While the outside looked aged the room was clean and comfortable, and doors locked well. lots of grass area for dog walks. had minimal interaction with staff, but they were friendly. breakfast was adequate. Was honestly great value for what we paid especially on a major event weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was all great and a nice pool too
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Second time in a month. This time we came with my 2 kids and my dog. It was nice for a pet friendly establishment. This time what sold us was the price and the good ratings of this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very Clean Rooms, nice staff, and close to everything!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was good, breakfast was good, enjoyed the pool. Would recommend it and stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean, quiet and well maintained. Breakfast was rich and very satisfactory.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Me and my wife were amazed on how clean and modern the room was. Huge cost/benefit advantage for travelers and visitors. Great location and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Def better than I thought it would be . Rooms were extremely clean and updated . Bed was Soooooooo comfy ! Staff were extremely nice . Pool area was clean and had cute sections to relax with family and friends . It’s in an extremely convenient location, everything is 5-15 min away any direction . Some restaurants around the area are walkable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and comfortable bed. Nice spacious rooms. Walkable restaurants. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was soo clean!!! I loved it. The room was renovated and I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026