Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk

Hotels
Marriott Hotels & Resorts
7.9 (1732 reviews)
1515 Prudential Drive , Jacksonville , us

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Poor value for money

Categories

Cleanliness
6.9
Several reviews indicate issues with cleanliness, including mold and dirty rooms.
Service
8.9
Mixed reviews, but many guests mentioned friendly and accommodating staff.
Location
9.4
Multiple reviews highlighted the great location and access to the riverwalk.
Room Quality
7.4
Rooms described as comfortable, but some wish for updates.
Amenities
7.4
Amenities were decent but varied; some complaints about restaurant availability.
Value for Money
6.9
Concerns regarding pricing relative to the condition of the hotel.
Food and Beverage
8.4
Breakfast was mentioned positively, although not always available.
Overall Experience
7.9
Mixed experiences overall; location and service helped but cleanliness concerns diminished value.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 09:12

Property Description

Waterfront Location with Stunning River Views
Experience the beauty of Central Jacksonville at Lexington Hotel and Conference Center, offering breathtaking views of the St. Johns River. Relax by the outdoor pool on the sundeck or unwind at the Currents Lounge.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Each guestroom at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk is thoughtfully equipped with a spacious work desk, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, and a Keurig coffee machine. Upgrade to a room with a balcony to enjoy a picturesque river view.

Convenient Facilities and Dining Options
Enjoy complimentary access to the fitness centre and business centre, as well as the convenience of a car rental desk and guest laundry. Indulge in delicious American cuisine at Pier 1515 restaurant or sip on cocktails at Currents Lounge.

Book your stay now at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk for a memorable waterfront experience in the heart of Jacksonville!

Important information:

Guests must be 21 years of age or older in order to check in without a parent or official guardian.

A USD 100 incidentals deposit is due at check-in for rooms. A USD 250 incidentals deposit is due at check-in for suites. The unused balance will be refunded at check-out.

Valet parking is available for USD 15 per day.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
Airport code: JAX

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 16 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 1732 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.9
Service: 8.9
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 7.4
Amenities: 7.4
Value for Money: 6.9
Food and Beverage: 8.4
Overall Experience: 7.9
J
Jean solo_traveller us
7
Good location and service but only fair accommodation.
Pros:

Location and the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.

Cons:

In my room: no hairdryer, no microwave and no mirror except over the sink in the bathroom. Also my room smelled musty.

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Sheree couple us
7
Pros:

Great location…room was clean…nice restroom

Cons:

Currently remodeling and pillows were small

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Titus couple us
6
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Treshaun solo_traveller us
9
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
H
Hazel extended_group us
8
Great location
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Randy solo_traveller us
9
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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Luigi couple us
6
Pros:

Location was excellent. The room was spacious and very nice. Only issue was the hotel is currently undergo renovations in the hallways.

Cons:

Currently renovations are being done in the hallways

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Kyonna couple us
10
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Lauren family_with_children us
5
Cons:

Was expecting it to be on the river You have to cross the street. It was under construction restaurant was limited. Beds were hard as a rock. Would not stay there again.

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Sylvie couple us
9
Clean, comfortable
Pros:

Clean, friendly hotel staff

Cons:

Valet lost the keys to our car, actually left them in another car that had left the property. Thankfully they returned and we were outside (2 hours later) and I overhead him saying @these aren’t my keys-ran over and pure luck there were our keys.
**valet is independent from hotel

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
J
jabrilx2026 Solo travel
10
Great front desk welcoming
Pros:

Front desk clerk Sunshine was awesome check in was smooth and she answered any questions l had and gave great recommendations on things around the city to do while l was in town I’ll definitely book again all because of her

2026-06-05 via Tripadvisor
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David couple us
7
2026-06-03 via Nuitee
D
David couple us
5
2026-06-03 via Nuitee
D
Day family_with_children bm
5
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
E
Elmore solo_traveller us
9
Pros:

the location and the room

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Robinson couple us
8
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
D
D’Nae family_with_children us
4
Overall the stay was okay. Not empresses by the facility or staff.
Pros:

The location was nice.

Cons:

A lot of construction going on. Only one area for elevators and the halls are long to get to them.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Carolina couple us
6
Pros:

The location is the most convenient

Cons:

The property is currently undergoing renovations, so some areas are not completely clean. Additionally, the hotel is quite old and shows signs of age.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Aydenacee couple us
1
Terrible
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

$178 for one night close to riverwalk but parking is $17 there was a dog convention no one listed it was barking dogs 24/7 the entire night not worth $200 at ALL

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Jaime solo_traveller us
8
2026-05-29 via Nuitee