Urban Core, FL
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
EverBank Stadium
Catch an event at EverBank Stadium during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Florida Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Florida Theatre during your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
You can make plans for a show at Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Jacksonville. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this family-friendly area.
VyStar Ballpark
Catch an event at VyStar Ballpark during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Shands Jacksonville Medical Center
Though Shands Jacksonville Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
Urban Core Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Reviewed on 15 July 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
Reviewed on 18 July 2025
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Reviewed on 18 July 2025
Other neighborhoods around Urban Core
Downtown Jacksonville
Historic core with major corporations, Downtown Jacksonville offers diverse culinary and nightlife experiences at The Elbow. Explore attractions like Florida Theatre, TIAA Bank Field, and museums, while enjoying convenient transportation options.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.
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.
Arlington
Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.
Northside
Explore historic communities, visit Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Timucuan Preserve, and state parks, or shop at River City Marketplace. Enjoy easy access to Jacksonville International Airport and Amtrak station.
Northwest
If you're spending some time in Northwest, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail are top sights worth seeing.
- EverBank Stadium
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- Daily's Place
- Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
- Florida Theatre
- Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
- Edward Waters College
- Metropolitan Park
- VyStar Ballpark
- UF Health Proton Therapy Institute
- Shands Jacksonville Medical Center
- Museum of Science and History
- Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art
- Gateway Town Center
- Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
- Friendship Park
- A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park
- Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
- Jacksonville Historical Center
- River City Marina
- Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum
- Metropolitan Park Marina
- Sally Corporation
- Friendship Fountain
- Centennial Hall
- Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society