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The Equestrian Hotel Ocala Exterior photo The photo captures a serene evening scene in front of a grand, white building, likely a hotel or resort, under a deep twilight sky. The building features numerous windows and a classic architectural style with a dark roof. In the foreground, a spacThe Equestrian Hotel Ocala Hostel Beds photo The photo shows a bright and elegant bathroom. The walls are a soft beige, with a horizontal band of light gray marble near the floor. A doorway leads to a separate toilet room, also with beige walls and a marble-clad wall. The main bathroom featurThe Equestrian Hotel Ocala Exterior photo The photo shows a large, open plaza in front of a grand, white building with multiple stories and many windows. The building has a curved facade and appears to be a hotel or resort. In the center of the plaza stands a bronze statue of a horse in mo

The Equestrian - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Ocala

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About the Hotel

8510 Nw 17Th Lane, Ocala, FL 34482
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Near Palm Lake
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
/5

Loved by The Equestrian guests

Opulent decor
Professional staff
Fine dining
Arena views
"Level of service was on point."
Rio from United States
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"Easy access to all the competitions, shopping and restaurants on site."
Lisa from United States
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"The location was great! Love the text option for if we need anything."
Racheal from Canada
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"We love the hotel! the ambience is just awesome."
Barbara from United States
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"Elegance, opulence, luxury, very beautiful to look at !"
Gillian from United States
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Amenities & Services

The Equestrian offers a Calluna Spa with a comprehensive service menu including massages, facials, and body treatments. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

Rooms

The hotel has 248 rooms and suites, many with views of the Grand Arena. Each room features a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free toiletries. Room service is available around the clock.

Dining

Guests can choose from seven on-site restaurant concepts, including Stirrups, The Yellow Pony Pub, and Emma's Patisserie. The Yellow Pony Pub serves pub-style fare in a lively setting, while Stirrups offers fine dining. Breakfast in the room, kids' meals, and wine or champagne are available.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Equestrian is sited adjacent to the World Equestrian Center, providing direct access to equestrian events and competitions. Rainbow Springs State Park is 30 km away, and Silver Springs State Park is 20 km from the hotel. Gainesville Regional Airport is 70 km from the property.

Family & Wellness

The hotel has a children's splash pad at the pool area and offers family-friendly activities. Calluna Spa provides full-body massages, couples massages, and foot massages. Guests can also visit on-site luxury boutiques and a barber/beauty shop.

Highlights

Rooms: 248 rooms and suites with Grand Arena views

Dining: Seven on-site restaurant concepts

Wellness: Calluna Spa with comprehensive service menu

Location: Adjacent to World Equestrian Center

Awards: 2024 Best of the 352 Winner

Family: Children's splash pad at pool area

Nearby: Silver Springs State Park and Rainbow Springs State Park

“My exploration of The Equestrian revealed a property that excels in practical elegance and thoughtful guest communication, particularly its arena-view rooms that deliver unparalleled equestrian spectacle directly from the comfort of your accommodation. Its meticulous upkeep is truly remarkable for a venue of this scale, and the quality of the fitness facilities stands out, while the on-site dining, especially the patisserie, truly impressed. This hotel masterfully blends its prime location for equestrian events with a refined, spotless environment that feels both accessible and luxurious.”
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The Equestrian offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    King Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Queen Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Equestrian offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Equestrian Location

8510 Nw 17Th Lane, Ocala, FL 34482
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Local Experiences Near The Equestrian
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Elohim Zion Christian Center
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant place of worship known for community events and inspiring sermons. A welcoming environment for all visitors.
Trilogy Golf Club at Ocala Preserve
5 minutes' drive
An exquisite golf course featuring stunning landscapes and challenging holes for golf enthusiasts at all levels.
Ocala Equestrian Complex
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for equestrian events offering various activities, shows, and competitions for horse lovers.
I75 Super Flea Market
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market with hundreds of vendors offering unique items, antiques, and local goods-perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Discover the local attractions near The Equestrian
Venture through notable sites near The Equestrian that provide a glimpse into the local culture and leisure activities.
Well suited for spiritual reflection and community events: Meadowbrook Church
Golfing at Trilogy Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
An excellent course suited for all skill levels. Rentals available; booking in advance recommended.
Hiking at Ocala National Forest
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy picturesque trails and lush scenery perfect for family hikes or peaceful walks in nature.
Spa Day at The Spa at Golden Ocala
15 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxing treatments and therapies. Reservations are recommended for a truly rejuvenating experience.
Latino's Mexican Grill
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot serving authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor and recommended enchiladas and tacos.
The Blue Highway Pizzeria
15 minutes' drive
Known for its artisanal pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Reservations suggested during busy hours.
Marion Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A historic venue showcasing indie films and live performances. Offers weekly events for all ages.
The Checkered Flag Bar & Grill
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot with live music, trivia nights, and a lively atmosphere. Great for families and adults alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ocala 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
  • Airports
    Gainesville Regional (GNV) 103 min  ·  42.3 mi
    Orlando Sanford International (SFB) 257 min  ·  106.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
201

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Equestrian from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Elegant hotel
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Loud noise
Crowded facilities
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Equestrian
What time is check-in and check-out at The Equestrian?
Check-in is at 00:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Equestrian from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Equestrian?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and free toiletries.
Is there on-site dining at The Equestrian?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What leisure facilities does The Equestrian offer?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What are some nearby attractions to The Equestrian?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Springs State Park (30 km) and Silver Springs (20 km).
Is parking available at The Equestrian?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What services does The Equestrian provide for guests?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What type of hotel is The Equestrian?
The hotel is a luxury property with equestrian-themed decor and amenities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Equestrian?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any indoor activities available at The Equestrian?
The hotel offers temporary art galleries and water sports facilities on-site.

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Check-in
31May
Check-out
01May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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