HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES OCALA BY IHG - Ocala FL 3580 Sw 38th Avenue 34474

3580 SW 38th Ave., Ocala, FL 34474 United States

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near Exit 350 on I-75 (~0.2mi)

Near Paddock Mall

9.2

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, restaurant, spa, and complimentary Wi-Fi/internet.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Fitness facilities

Free self parking

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Reviews

"Quality Facilities"

I'm impressed with the consistency of all my stays over the past four years. Clean rooms, great breakfast selection, WiFi and gym and pool.

Anthony T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 09 to Fri Jul 10 2026 at a $170.99 average nightly rate.

"Enjoyed Experience"

The staff arming the personnel at the counter was very helpful with reservations and accommodating for the room change and I love the new idea. The shower stalls instead of bathtubs it makes more convenient and like flexible accessible for us older folks. Thank you.

Robert C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 08 to Thu Apr 09 2026 at a $149.00 average nightly rate.

"Great Stay"

Rooms were great, breakfast was great, staff was friendly. I highly recommend this hotel.

Dave E. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Apr 04 to Sun Apr 05 2026 at a $154.00 average nightly rate.

"Great Hotel"

No problems or complaints.

Matthew M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 21 to Mon Mar 23 2026 at a $176.50 average nightly rate.

"Friendly staff clean room"

Staff was pleasant and room was very clean. This is our second time staying here and will stay again next year as we pass through on the way to our cruise ship.

Ted S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jan 25 to Mon Jan 26 2026 at a $155.65 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful"

The hotel is clean, attractive, updated and comfortable. The front desk person was very helpful and welcoming. We would stay again!

Michele M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Nov 12 to Thu Nov 13 2025 at a $139.00 average nightly rate.

"Was comfy and clean, overall really nice hotel."

Was comfy and clean, overall really nice hotel.

Josh B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue Sep 30 to Wed Oct 01 2025 at a $130.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG in Ocala, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of World Equestrian Center – Ocala and Paddock Mall. This hotel is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Silver Springs State Park and 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from West Marion Community Hospital.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

College of Central Florida - 1.1 mi
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company - 2.3 mi
Ocala Entertainment Complex - 2.6 mi
Ocala Regional Sportsplex - 2.6 mi
Ocala International Jim Taylor Field Airport (OCF) - 2.7 mi
Munroe Regional Medical Center - 3.3 mi
Ocala Regional Medical Center - 3.3 mi
Ocala Amtrak Station - 4.1 mi
Southeastern Livestock Pavilion - 5.3 mi
World Equestrian Center - 5.4 mi
Marion County Museum History - 5.6 mi
Don Garlits Museum Drag Racing - 7.9 mi
Ocala Speedway - 8.9 mi
Garlits' Museum of Drag Racing - 9.1 mi
Silver Springs Natural Theme - 9.2 mi
HITS Post Time Farm - 14.0 mi
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training Facility (FAST) - 15.4 mi
Downtown Apopka - 15.4 mi
Lake Sumter Landing Market Square - 18.7 mi
Wildwood Amtrak Station - 21.7 mi
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park - 22.7 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and a banquet hall.

Ocala's new, modern Holiday Inn Express is nestled behind the popular Holiday Inn & Suites Ocala Conference Center on 38th Avenue, just off of SR200. We are centrally located just off I-75 at HWY 200 (Exit 350) Downtown Ocala and Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field (KOCF) are just minutes away.Whether guests are visiting HeathBrook, Silver Springs, Downtown Ocala, or one of the many companies in the area, we are just off SR200 and an easy drive to anywhere in the county. We are just minutes from attractions including the Ocala Civic Center, Appleton Museum of Art, Coca Cola Building, Union Train Station, and the nearby Silver Springs State Park.Designed for business travelers and families, here you will enjoy modern, clean accommodations with a refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker in every room. We have an outdoor pool, snack shop, 750SF meeting room, large fitness center with two elliptical machines, two treadmills, a rowing machine and free weights, all designed with your health and fitness in mind. Just steps away, enjoy fine dining at SKY Asian Fusion on the 6th floor of the Holiday Inn & Suites next door. When it's time to get connected we know what you need, free wired and wireless high-speed Internet, cable, sports and movie channels.

Local Attractions

Silver Springs, Ocala Breeders Sales, Horse Back Riding, Ocala National Forest, Rainbow Springs

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2018

Floors: 9

Rooms: 196

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 196

Suites: 8

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 10.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $0

Total Taxes: 8.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 72 hours

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Banquet hall
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Coin laundry on site
Computer station
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
Elevator door width (inches) - 36
Fishing nearby
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Grocery/convenience store
Health or beauty spa nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hot springs nearby
Housekeeping on request
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
No accessible shuttle
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Outdoor furniture
Pets not allowed
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Professional property host/manager
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
Registration desk height (inches) - 30
Rock climbing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Snack bar/deli
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Vending machine
Visual alarms in hallways
Water dispenser
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Ziplining nearby

Green Sustainability

Fl Green Certified Hotel

Airport & Shuttle Info

Ocala, Gainesville, Tampa and Orlando Airports

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Shuttle (paid) available from local airport as well as Orlando, Tampa. Must book in advance.

Breakfast Information

Full, hot Buffet breakfast is available: 06:30 - 09:30 weekdays, 07:00 - 10:00 weekends.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Parking Info

Complimentary Self Parking Valet Parking not available

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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.

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Up to 2 children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Essential workers only - NO

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast First Watch - Start your day with a healthy and tasty breakfast. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch Mojo Grill & Catering - Try their flavorful Latin-inspired dishes for lunch. Located 3 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 and enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Ivy House Restaurant - Enjoy a Southern-style breakfast with classic dishes. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Brick City Southern Kitchen & Whiskey Bar - Try their delicious BBQ and whiskey selection for lunch. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner La Cuisine French Restaurant - Indulge in authentic French cuisine for dinner. Located 4 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 8 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Peach Valley Cafe - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Latinos Y Mas - Experience authentic Latin American cuisine for lunch. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Mark's Prime Steakhouse - Treat yourself to a mouthwatering steak dinner. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Ocala National Forest - Explore the scenic trails and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and camping. Located 15 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG have?

There are 196 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG?

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

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG?

Full, hot Buffet breakfast is available: 06:30 - 09:30 weekdays, 07:00 - 10:00 weekends.

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG?

Complimentary Self Parking Valet Parking not available

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG?

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

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. over-sized outdoor heated pool

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG?

Ocala, Gainesville, Tampa and Orlando Airports

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocala by IHG 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.

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