San Marco Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
Theatre Jacksonville
You can get tickets for a performance at Theatre Jacksonville on your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
Things to do
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Top hotels in San Marco
Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown
Meh
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank
Good stay
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank
The staff was exceptional. The sweet was nicely appointed, however, a bit old and frayed. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Hotel was nice, clean and friendly. Check in took a little extra time due to computer issues but the staff worked hard to solve the problem. Bar was great and busy. Required valet parking was a little steep but they let us know in advance and it was efficient.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
A hotel that has a little of everything. Great location and views, very clean!!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
We stayed there before. The place is very run down since.The building is in need of upgrade and the staff seems very uninterested .
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Marco
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Baymeadows
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
