HOWARD JOHNSON BY WYNDHAM OCALA FL I-75 - Ocala FL 3951 NW Blitchton Road 34475

3951 NW Blitchton Rd., Ocala, FL 34475 United States

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near Exit 354 on I-75 (~0.3mi)

Near I-75 Super Flea Market

6.6

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Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

This hotel offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, spa, and complimentary WiFi/Internet.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Free RV, bus, truck parking

Fitness facilities

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Reviews

"My stay was all that I expected"

My stay was all that I expected. A previous stay a few years back, everything was very satisfactory.

Jack G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Feb 11 to Sun Feb 15 2026 at a $81.11 average nightly rate.

"Welcoming and very accommodating"

Five Stars

Larry D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 10 to Sat Oct 11 2025 at a $70.99 average nightly rate.

"Clean and tidy."

A Okay

Rudd O. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 06 to Sun Sep 07 2025 at a $74.97 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Ocala, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75 is within a 10-minute drive of Paddock Mall and Bubba Raceway Park. This hotel is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Appleton Museum of Art.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 125 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Ocala Entertainment Complex - 3.1 mi
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company - 3.1 mi
Ocala Amtrak Station - 3.2 mi
Southeastern Livestock Pavilion - 3.4 mi
College of Central Florida - 3.4 mi
Ocala International Jim Taylor Field Airport (OCF) - 3.5 mi
Ocala Regional Medical Center - 3.8 mi
Munroe Regional Medical Center - 3.8 mi
World Equestrian Center - 4.0 mi
Ocala Regional Sportsplex - 4.6 mi
Ocala Speedway - 4.9 mi
Marion County Museum History - 5.4 mi
Silver Springs Natural Theme - 7.9 mi
HITS Post Time Farm - 11.6 mi
Don Garlits Museum Drag Racing - 11.8 mi
Garlits' Museum of Drag Racing - 13.1 mi
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training Facility (FAST) - 18.3 mi
Downtown Apopka - 18.3 mi
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park - 18.7 mi
Lake Sumter Landing Market Square - 22.1 mi
Paynes Prarie - 22.5 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Ocala? This hotel has 1750 square feet (163 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area.

Greetings from the award-winning Howard Johnson Inn & Restaurant Ocala! Our newly-remodeled, green-certified & environmentally-friendly hotel is conveniently located off I-75 (Exit 354) on US Hwy 27. We are in very close proximity to Marion County's sports, equestrian and eco-tourism venues. For your comfort, all of our upgraded rooms have Serta mattresses, coffee makers, complimentary high-speed wireless internet access and TVs offering a full cable line up with HBO. We also offer free deluxe complimentary breakfast with hot items such as our made-to-order Belgian waffles which are a guest favorite. Ocala's most famous hotel consists of 125 rooms literally plotted on a 10 acre parcel of land featuring a 40,000 gallon outdoor heated pool; outdoor jacuzzi spa tub; an on site-restaurant; miniature golf course; basketball court; fitness facility; and lots of landscaped green areas. The hotel has complimentary bus, boat and RV parking. Meeting facilities for up to 100 persons on site. Hotel Planner guests are eligible for a food and beverage discount of 15%.

Local Attractions

Silver Springs Attractions, Wild Waters, Ocala National Forest, Don Garlits Drag Racing Museum, Central Florida Community College

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2022

Floors: 3

Rooms: 125

Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 90

Handicap Rooms: 3

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 2.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 11.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24-hour cancelation

Check-In Instructions:

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Banquet hall
Basketball on site
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Biodegradable/compostable straws
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 1750
Conference space size (meters) - 163
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Double-glazing on all windows
Fitness facilities
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Gift shops or newsstand
Golfing nearby
Grocery/convenience store
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Health or beauty spa nearby
Heated pool
Housekeeping on request
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Miniature golf on site
No accessible shuttle
No elevators
No single-use plastic soda bottles
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
No single-use plastic water bottles
Number of accessible parking spaces - 6
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 3
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Off-street parking
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
Pets allowed
Picnic area
Pool hoist on site
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Shared microwave
Television in common areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Green Sustainability

Level Five Wyndham Green Certified

Airport & Shuttle Info

Gainesville Regional Airport (45 Miles) Orlando International Airport (85 Miles) Tampa International Airport (90 Miles)

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Jady Transit $10.00 anywhere in town each way

Breakfast Information

Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

$30.00 per pet per day

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Complimentary RV, Truck, and Boat Parking

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary fiber optic Wi-Fi

Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per night 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) In-room safe fee: USD 3.00 per day Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

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.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Rise and Dine breakfast offering coffee, fruit juices, and baked goods

In-room coffee and High speed internet access in every room

Pet friendly at participating locations

Home Office Rooms ideal for business travelers which includes a work desk and a comfortable chair with a refrigerator and microwave

The Howard Johnson highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Egg & I - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Ipanema Brazilian Steakhouse - Indulge in a variety of grilled meats and traditional Brazilian dishes. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - Enjoy delicious seafood dishes in a lively atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Silver Springs State Park - Explore the beautiful natural springs, go kayaking, or take a glass-bottom boat tour. Located 6.7 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Mojo Grill & Catering - Enjoy a flavorful breakfast with a Latin twist. Located 2.1 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Brick City Southern Kitchen & Whiskey Bar - Savor Southern comfort food and a wide selection of whiskey. Located 3.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner La Cuisine French Restaurant - Experience authentic French cuisine in an elegant setting. Located 4.3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Ocala Downtown Square - Explore the charming downtown area with unique shops, art galleries, and historic landmarks. Located 2.9 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Ivy House Restaurant - Enjoy a classic Southern breakfast in a cozy atmosphere. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Mojo's Grill & Catering - Try their famous Mojo Burger or other delicious American dishes. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Mark's Prime Steakhouse - Indulge in a mouthwatering steak dinner at this upscale restaurant. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing - Discover the history of drag racing and see a collection of vintage cars. Located 9.8 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75 have?

There are 125 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75?

Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast

What parking is available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75?

Complimentary RV, Truck, and Boat Parking

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary fiber optic Wi-Fi

Is there a gym at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Olympic size pool open from 8am to 11pm.

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75 pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. $30.00 per pet per day

Is there shuttle service at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75?

Gainesville Regional Airport (45 Miles) Orlando International Airport (85 Miles) Tampa International Airport (90 Miles)

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75.

Feel free to use the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75 meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Ocala event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

50/50