The Equestrian Hotel

Name: The Equestrian Hotel
Address: 8510 NW 17th Lane, Ocala, FL, 34482, US
Rating: 4

855-229-5934

8510 NW 17th Lane, Ocala, FL, US

4.0Very Good

Hotel amenities

Gym

Laundry

Non-Smoking

Parking

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About this property

The Equestrian Hotel is a five-star independent resort located in Ocala, Florida, positioned within a 10-minute drive of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala and Golden Ocala Golf Course. The property combines equestrian heritage with resort amenities across 248 rooms and comprehensive guest services.

The resort's 248 air-conditioned rooms are outfitted with refrigerators, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary wireless internet access. Each room includes a bathroom with a bathtub or shower, designer toiletries, and a hair dryer. Convenient amenities include laptop-compatible safes, coffee and tea makers, and phones with free local calls. Guests rate room comfort at 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Dining options span seven on-site restaurants, including Stirrups, which serves southern cuisine. Two coffee shops and cafes provide casual options throughout the day, while two bars and lounges offer beverages and relaxation space. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee. Limited room service is also available.

The resort's recreational and wellness facilities include a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials. An outdoor pool and fitness center support active recreation, while complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and on-site gift shops enhance guest convenience. A hair salon and garden spaces are available for additional relaxation.

Ocala Downtown Square is 9.5 miles from the property, and Rainbow Springs State Park lies 13 miles away. The resort maintains a 4.8-star guest rating across 471 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and service standards.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM with flexible arrival times, and check-out occurs at 12:00 PM. The property is smoke-free and does not permit pets, though service animals are welcome. The resort offers horse riding and rental on site, complementing its equestrian focus. Free self-parking is available, with valet parking offered for an additional charge.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Equestrian Hotel in Ocala, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of World Equestrian Center – Ocala and Golden Ocala Golf Course. This luxury resort is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Ocala Downtown Square and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Rainbow Springs State Park.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Golden Ocala Golf Course - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Petting Zoo Ocala - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Ocala National Golf Club - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
College of Central Florida Ocala Campus - 11.7 km / 7.3 mi
Sholom Park - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
I-75 Super Flea Market - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Stone Creek Golf Club - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Bowlero West Ocala - 13 km / 8.1 mi
Circle Square Cultural Center - 13 km / 8.1 mi
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 13.3 km / 8.3 mi
Candler Hills Golf Club - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
Hampton Aquatic Fun Center - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
Juniper Prairie Wilderness - 14.7 km / 9.1 mi
Easy Street Family Fun Center - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 72 km / 44.8 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 248 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Enjoy southern cuisine at Stirrups, one of the resort's 7 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the 2 coffee shops/cafes. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This resort has 9 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime

Check-out 12:00 PM

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

Pets not allowed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 22 for adults, and USD 6 to 12 for children
Valet parking fee: USD 22.00 per day

Know before you go

Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.