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The Equestrian Hotel

Property class: 5 and above

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A grand hotel entrance with a covered patio, large columns, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a fireplace, and a collection of framed artworks on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of a sports arena.
A person floating in a pool using a pink inflatable ring.
A bakery with shelves of baked goods, a glass display case, and a marble floor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8510 NW 17th Lane, Ocala, FL, 34482
  • Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocala Downtown Square
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a bench, and two nightstands with lamps.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture, and a view of a street with flags.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Ocala

The Equestrian Hotel places you 1 mi (1.7 km) from World Equestrian Center – Ocala. This 248-room, 5-star resort has a full-service spa along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 14 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park - 18 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 19 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Florida Horse Park - 27 min drive - 20.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 18 min drive
  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Salted Brick at Ocala Preserve - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪La Hacienda - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pepe's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Equestrian Hotel

At The Equestrian Hotel, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury resort include free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 65-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free long-distance calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Calluna has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 22 for adults and USD 6 to 12 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 7 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Emma's Patisserie
  • Filo's Mexican
  • Stirrups
  • Viola & Dots Italian
  • Yellow Pony

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee (January 01 - August 31): USD 43.48 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Spa access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 22 for adults, and USD 6 to 12 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 30.0 per day (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Equestrian
The Equestrian Hotel Ocala
The Equestrian Hotel Resort
The Equestrian Hotel Resort Ocala

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The Equestrian Hotel?

This resort is located in Ocala, close to World Equestrian Center – Ocala, Golden Ocala Golf Course, and I-75 Super Flea Market. You'll also find Ocala National Golf Club and Petting Zoo Ocala within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Equestrian Hotel?

As of Nov 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Equestrian Hotel on Dec 2, 2026 start from $323, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Equestrian Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort. Valet parking is available for USD 30 per day with in/out privileges. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at The Equestrian Hotel?

Calluna is the resort's spa and services include sports massages, deep-tissue massages, couples treatments, and body wraps.

Are there luxury amenities available at The Equestrian Hotel?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a poolside restaurant, and Swedish massages at this resort.

Does The Equestrian Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Equestrian Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Equestrian Hotel?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Equestrian Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this resort, including an al fresco restaurant, an outdoor pool, and proposal/romance packages.

Does The Equestrian Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this resort.

Does The Equestrian Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Equestrian Hotel has 7 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The Equestrian Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Equestrian Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does The Equestrian Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this resort.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Equestrian Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Equestrian Hotel that offer a balcony.

Does The Equestrian Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Equestrian Hotel.

The Equestrian Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 740 out of 813 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 813 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 813 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 813 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 813 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel, very clean and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel super clean and beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome stay!!! Helpful staff, delicious food also!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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one of the finest hotels we have stayed in in years
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been at.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My third time staying there. Amazing experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel is top notch. Great restaurant options right on property too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property and everyone we had interactions with were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A very luxurious hotel with plenty of amenities. The polo pony at the Equestrian Manor was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel lindo
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property, delicious food, and great stay all around.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and grounds. We are at all the restaurants and they were delicious. Our only complaint is the hallways are like walking into a freezer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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They were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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No doubt the best I’ve been all over world and this is top pick
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing property and service!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel room was huge, super clean, and gorgeous. The shower was one of the best ever and the shampoo, conditioner and bath gel all smelled amazing. The bed was so comfortable. The staff were all very friendly and helpful as the property is huge.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel, very convenient, restaurants were great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel, easy to get around
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was an excellent experience with a clean, spacious accommodation and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel very clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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You will spend top dollar however it is worth every single cent. Staff, decor, facilities, ***dining***, everything was top notch. This isn’t a “think about it” place. This is a place you jump in the opportunity to go and stay at if you can
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very high class
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Soft bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Outstanding! Whiskey bar had great atmosphere and great food. Most comfortable bed and pillow I have every experienced at a hotel- robes great too. Nothing to complain about.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome staff & facility
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026