avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

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Avid
8.6 (851 reviews)
1626 S. Pine Avenue , Ocala , US
+1 352-820-6100

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Recreational smoking near entrance
Limited breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
8.09
Multiple mentions of very clean rooms, but negative sentiments about recreational smoking affecting entry.
Service
9.06
Consistently praised as super friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
Location
8.8
Good location close to hospitals and easy access from interstate mentioned.
Room Quality
8.55
Rooms described as clean and comfortable, but some rooms were noted as not very spacious.
Amenities
8.39
Decent amenities with some comments on improvements needed.
Value for Money
8.74
Good value for price was highlighted in many reviews.
Food and Beverage
8.59
Breakfast was good with variety, but some complaints about limited hot options.
Overall Experience
8.56
Overall positive experiences with a few minor issues noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 14:17

Property Description

Modern Accommodation with Free Parking
Located in Ocala, avid Hotel Ocala Downtown offers a convenient stay with a fitness center, free WiFi, and air-conditioned rooms. Guests can enjoy a terrace and free private parking.

Comfortable Rooms and Amenities
Each room at the 2-star hotel features a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with free toiletries. The property is non-smoking, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.

Convenient Location and Multilingual Staff
Situated near popular attractions like Silver Springs and Rainbow Springs State Park, the hotel's multilingual staff can assist guests in English and Spanish. With practical information readily available, exploring the area is a breeze.

Book your stay at avid Hotel Ocala Downtown, an IHG Hotel for a relaxing and hassle-free experience.

Important information:

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of $75 up to 4 nights, and $125 for 5 nights or more. Please contact the property to find out more details.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 851 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.09
Service: 9.06
Location: 8.8
Room Quality: 8.55
Amenities: 8.39
Value for Money: 8.74
Food and Beverage: 8.59
Overall Experience: 8.56
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Yetta • couple • us
5
Great hotel, but the location was very noisy.
Pros:

The hotel was very clean, the breakfast was great

Cons:

The hotel was very noisy from the traffic outside. It was almost impossible to sleep.

2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Serrano • solo_traveller • us
10
Avid hotel Ocala
Pros:

The staff was polite & courteous. The room was clean & quiet. We would Not hesitate to stay again when in the area. The breakfast was wonderful.

Cons:

There was not one thing that we didn't like.

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Sylvie • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Adriana • solo_traveller • co
10
Pros:

Limpieza y rico desayuno

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Grace • couple • us
10
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Jasmin • couple • us
8
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Maria Carolina • solo_traveller • us
10
the front desk agent changed my room to the 2nd floor and it was perfect
Pros:

it was fresh and had variety of fruits, breads, juices

Cons:

the first night the room on 1st floor had an annoying noise like some sort of buzzing

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • couple • us
4
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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L Ramos-Rivera • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Great service, staff and location.

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Matthew • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • us
10
2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • family_with_children • us
9
great experience overall
Pros:

clean room and free breakfast

Cons:

maybe the area

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Josh • solo_traveller • us
7
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Latilya • couple • us
8
Good
Pros:

Comfortable

Cons:

Only ice machine was broken.

2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Pacheco • extended_group • us
8
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Angelique • couple • us
8
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Rene • solo_traveller • us
10
Great value, clean, next to hospital.
Pros:

Close to hospital, very clean

Cons:

I liked everything

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Laura • extended_group • ch
8
Pros:

Ja, alles gut. Parkplätze kostenlos vor dem Haus. Personal sehr nett und gab uns Empfehlungen bezüglich Restaurants.

Cons:

Die Klimaanlage - es war sehr kalt (konnten es nicht wärmer einstellen. Heizmodus hat stark gerochen.) aber sonst alles gut

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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SGames • couple • us
8
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Allen • couple • us
10
2026-08-11 • via Nuitee