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About the Hotel

8285 Dix Ellis Trail, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32256
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Near several beaches
Guest rating
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Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail - A pet-friendly motel with outdoor pool and complimentary Wi-Fi in Southside

Located in the heart of Jacksonville's Southside district, this 2-star Knights Inn features 80 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and blackout drapes. The Jacksonville hotel maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers guest laundry facilities, an outdoor pool, and complimentary parking for both standard and large vehicles. Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail stands within 0.5-0.5 miles of dining options including KFC, Arby's, and Modu Ramen. The property provides easy access to Interstate 95, placing EverBank Field, Jacksonville Beach, and downtown attractions within a 20-minute drive. Notable landmarks like Avonlea Antiques & Interiors and Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville are situated 1 mile and 1.5 miles away respectively.

Pros

Pet accommodation available for $15 per pet per day

Multiple beaches (Jacksonville, Neptune, Atlantic) within 20-minute drive

Several restaurants within 0.5 miles radius

First aid kit and environmentally sustainable practices in place

Cons

25 miles distance from St. Augustine

No on-site restaurant

“Based on my findings, I would say that prospective guests might find the property's maintenance and customer service standards concerning. Location specifics are unclear from the information available, but it seems improvements are needed for a satisfactory stay. Addressing these issues would significantly enhance its appeal.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Access Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
268 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

8285 Dix Ellis Trail, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32256
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8285 Dix Ellis Trail, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32256
Nearby
Baymeadows Islamic Center
250 m
Restaurants
4 Rivers Smokehouse
1.1 km
9220 Baymeadows Rd
Front Page Grille & Bar
920 m
9150 Baymeadows Rd
Krystal
790 m
9116 Baymeadows Rd
KFC
580 m
8761 Baymeadows Rd
Arby's
1.0 km
9171 Baymeadows Rd
Hardee's
1.0 km
9210 Baymeadows Rd
Cafe Kabob
950 m
8600 Baymeadows Rd
Minerva Indian Restaurant
840 m
8661 Baymeadows Rd
Modu Ramen
970 m
8602 Baymeadows Rd
Explore Jacksonville
Local Highlights Near Knights Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russian Orthodox Church
10 minutes' walk
Rustic architecture and serene grounds make this church a peaceful spot for reflection.
Annunciation Orthodox Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning church featuring ornate interiors and rich cultural heritage.
Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville
11-minute drive
A large dog park with various amenities, walking paths, and open areas for pets to socialize.
Avonlea Antiques & Interiors
5-minute drive
Antique lovers will appreciate a treasure trove of vintage collectibles and unique home items.
Hiking at Camp Tomahawk Park
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic trails and nature views, perfect for both relaxation and outdoor fitness.
Yoga at Local Studios
15-minute drive
Find tranquility in nearby yoga studios offering various classes for all skill levels.
4 Rivers Smokehouse
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with BBQ specialties, including brisket and house-made sauces in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Front Page Grille & Bar
11 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for delicious American fare, famous for its burgers and live sports broadcasts.
Regal Avenues 4DX & RPX
10-minute drive
A modern cinema offering new releases with immersive viewing experiences and comfortable seating.
Latitude 360
10-minute drive
An entertainment complex featuring bowling, arcade games, and dining options, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jacksonville22 min  ·  14.1 km
Airports
St. Augustine, FL (UST)56 min  ·  37.2 km
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)60 min  ·  40.0 km
Train
Jacksonville Electric Authority Southside Generating Station Wharf20 min  ·  12.7 km
Union Station24 min  ·  15.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Motel 6 Jacksonville Southeast
FAQs
About Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail
What are the check-in and check-out times at Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
Which popular attractions are near Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
Nearby attractions include EverBank Field (16 km), Museum of Science and History (15 km), and Mandarin Museum and Historical Society (12 km).
What hotel amenities are offered at Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception.
What dining options are available near Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
Dining options within 1 km include 4 Rivers Smokehouse, KFC, Modu Ramen, and Arby's.
Which room amenities are available at Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, a TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the language options spoken by the staff at Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
How far is Knights Inn Jacksonville At Dix Ellis Trail from St. Augustine airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from St. Augustine airport.

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