3951 Northwest Blitchton Road,
Ocala,
Florida,
United States,
34482,
Florida
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Near Ocala's horse country
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Loved by guests
Clean room
Friendly staff
Nice breakfast
Large pool
"Room was larger than most. Beds were comfortable."
James from United States
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"They had put put (a great 18 holes) and basketball."
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"Putt putt golf and pool was fun."
Brandy
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75 - A Pet-Friendly Hotel with Outdoor Pool, Mini-Golf, and Conference Facilities
Located in the heart of Ocala's horse country, this 125-room Howard Johnson spreads across 10 acres of land. The 3-star Ocala hotel features a heated outdoor saltwater pool with cabanas and a hot tub. A continental breakfast serving Greek yogurt, hot oatmeal, pastries, fruit, and juice is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The Thunderbird Cafe serves Americana comfort food for breakfast and dinner. Recreational facilities include an on-site miniature golf course, basketball court, and fitness center. Three meeting rooms accommodate up to 75 guests for conferences or banquets. Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75 provides an airport shuttle to Ocala International Airport daily from 9 AM to 9 PM. The property sits within a 10-minute drive of Paddock Mall and Ocala Equestrian Complex, while Silver Springs State Park is 8 miles away.
Pros
Free RV parking and pet-friendly accommodations
Rooms feature USB-equipped lamps and backlit mirrors
Over 30 chain restaurants within 5 miles along SR 200 corridor
Daily airport shuttle service
Cons
40.5 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport
Complimentary breakfast available only on weekdays
“This property caters to budget-conscious families and travelers seeking practical amenities. The retro-themed décor offers a nostalgic touch, complemented by recreational facilities like a mini-golf course. I think that it is a solid choice for those who prioritize affordability and convenience near local attractions.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Mini golf
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
3951 Northwest Blitchton Road,
Ocala,
Florida,
United States,
34482,
Florida
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3951 Northwest Blitchton Road,
Ocala,
Florida,
United States,
34482,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Youngs Chapel AME Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Youngs Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Lillian F Bryant Park
2.5
km
Market
I75 Super Flea Market
2.0
km
Race track
Ocala Grand Prix
2.0
km
Landmark
I-75 Super Flea Market
2.1
km
Golf Course
Pine Oaks Golf Course
2.5
km
Landmark
Watula Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Christian Walk Faith Center
2.8
km
Landmark
Divers Locker Inc
3.0
km
Landmark
New Saint Marys Baptist Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Pure Vision Church of God in Christ
3.3
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
3.4
km
Church
Meadowbrook Church
4.7
km
Landmark
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith
3.4
km
Landmark
Green Pastures Worship Center
3.5
km
Landmark
Church of Christ
3.5
km
Landmark
Elohim Zion Christian Center
3.6
km
Landmark
Grace Episcopal Church
3.7
km
Landmark
New Saint John Baptist Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Temple of Grace Missionary Baptist Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Sanctuary of the Most High God
3.7
km
Landmark
The Rightway Christian Church of God
3.7
km
Landmark
Santa Theresas Roman Catholic Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Life Changing Ministries
3.8
km
Landmark
United Methodist Church Zion
3.8
km
Landmark
United Holiness Church of Christ Deliverance Center
3.9
km
Landmark
Christian Pentecostal Church
3.9
km
Church
Church of God in Christ Gospel Temple
4.0
km
Landmark
Our Daily Bread Gospel Tabernacle House of Praise
4.0
km
Nearby
Youngs Chapel AME Church
1.2
km
Restaurants
Big Rascal BBQ & Grille
1.1
km
3437 NW Blitchton Rd
Explore Ocala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I-75 Super Flea Market
5-minute drive
A vibrant marketplace featuring local vendors selling everything from antiques to handmade crafts, perfect for thrifty shoppers.
Pine Oaks Golf Course
10-minute drive
A scenic golf course offering challenging holes for all skill levels, ideal for golf lovers of every age.
Lillian F Bryant Park
30 minutes walking
A tranquil park with walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for families looking for a relaxing outdoor experience.
Ocala Grand Prix
5-minute drive
A thrilling go-kart racing facility suitable for adrenaline seekers and family-friendly fun, with rental karts available.
Peace Park Labyrinth
10-minute drive
A serene space featuring a walking labyrinth for relaxation and mindfulness, accessible year-round and free for all.
Big Rascal BBQ & Grille
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its smoky barbecue and hearty portions, perfect for families looking for local flavors.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues around Ocala host live music ranging from local bands to well-known artists, offering vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocala8 min
·
5.2
km
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)95 min
·
62.9
km
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)254 min
·
168.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
howard johnson inn
FAQs
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
Yes, the hotel offers on-site parking, including free RV parking.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
A light continental breakfast is served, including items like Greek yogurt, pastries, and fruit.
What recreational facilities are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, an outdoor hot tub, a basketball court, and an on-site mini golf course.
How far is Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75 from Ocala International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
Nearby attractions include Silver Springs State Park (about 13 km) and College of Central Florida (about 5 km).
Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75 offer business services?
Yes, the hotel has a business center and offers meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 75 guests.
What dining options are available on-site at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
The hotel features the Thunderbird Cafe, which specializes in Americana comfort food.
Is there a fitness center available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
Yes, guests have access to a fitness center.
What languages do the staff at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75 speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any unique features of Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocala Fl I-75?
The hotel features retro-themed décor, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and efforts for community engagement.