"Easy access to all the competitions, shopping and restaurants on site."
Lisa from United States
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"The most beautiful hotel I've visited this year, super elegant"
Hilonkys from United States
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Rooms and Amenities
The Equestrian offers air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Rooms include bed linen and towels. Select rooms feature a private entrance. Bathrooms include free toiletries.
Dining Options
The Equestrian features a restaurant and a bar for dining. Stirrups Restaurant serves steaks, seafood, and Southern cuisine. Emma's Patisserie offers French pastries, coffee, and espresso. The Yellow Pony Pub & Garden provides pub fare, bourbon, and whiskey.
Leisure Facilities
Guests can use the fitness centre. The hotel also provides a garden and a terrace. Calluna Spa offers massage rooms and salon services.
Location and Access
The Equestrian is 29 km from Rainbow Springs State Park, 38 km from The Villages, and 50 km from Crystal River. Gainesville Regional Airport is 70 km from The Equestrian.
Hotel Services
The Equestrian has a 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include free general parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and dry cleaning services. Golf cart rental is available. Luggage storage is available for guests upon request.
“The equestrian theme isn't just decor here; it's a lifestyle subtly woven into a luxurious stay, particularly appealing for those connected to the World Equestrian Center. With unique dining experiences and high-end shopping, it aims for a self-contained world of upscale leisure. While family-friendly, its essence leans more toward refined indulgence.”
David MillerEditor, Ohotel
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Equestrian Location
8510 Nw 17Th Lane, Ocala, FL 34482,
Explore Ocala
Explore Ocala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocala Equestrian Complex
35 minutes' walk
Equestrian events and competitions shape this venue. Spectators can enjoy thrilling shows and activities year-round.
I-75 Super Flea Market
10 minutes' drive
This bustling flea market hosts vendors selling everything from antiques to handcrafted goods. A perfect spot for unique finds.
Meadowbrook Church
45 minutes' walk
A vibrant community church known for its dynamic services and family-friendly events. Open to visitors with a welcoming atmosphere.
Ocala National Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque golf course suitable for all skill levels, featuring beautiful scenery and a pro shop for rental equipment.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' drive
Take a horseback riding tour through scenic trails. Rental services are available for beginners and experts alike.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Relax at a nearby spa offering wellness treatments and massages. Advance booking recommended for optimal experiences.
Local Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy fresh produce and local crafts at the weekly farmers market. Great for families seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Tropical Grill
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and tropical-inspired dishes. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
La Cuisine French Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Intimate atmosphere and gourmet French cuisine. Signature dishes include Coq au Vin and Crème Brûlée. Great for romantic dinners.
Fiesta Mexicana
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican fare in a festive setting. Known for their tacos and margaritas. Vegetarian options available.
Marion Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing independent films and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Silver Springs Park
15 minutes' drive
Features glass-bottom boat tours, nature trails, and picnic areas. Ideal for family outings and nature lovers.
The Brick City Center for the Arts
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery and performance space with rotating exhibitions. Hosts workshops and community events throughout the year.
Local transportation
City Centre
Ocala 12 min · 4.9 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 103 min · 42.3 mi
Orlando Sanford International (SFB) 257 min · 106.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
201
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Fine hotel
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Pristine hotel
Cons
Noisy room
Uncomfortable chairs
Underwhelming pantry
Rotten salad
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Equestrian
What is the distance from The Equestrian to Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Equestrian?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Springs State Park (30 km), Silver Springs (20 km), and The Villages (38 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Equestrian?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Does The Equestrian have facilities for children?
The hotel offers family-friendly activities, including a children's splash pad at the pool area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Equestrian?
All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Equestrian?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Equestrian have a wellness or spa facility?
The hotel offers an on-site spa and wellness center.
What fitness facilities are available at The Equestrian?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Equestrian?
The staff is proficient in English.
Is there an outdoor area available at The Equestrian?
The hotel has a garden and terrace for guest relaxation.
Can guests enjoy any activities on-site at The Equestrian?
Guests can partake in on-site activities such as water sports and happy hour events.