Looking to explore another side of Florida beyond the coast and the amusement parks? Veer away from the usual attractions and head to Ocala. Nestled in the north-central portion of the Sunshine State, Ocala is filled with sights and things to do that will nurture your soul, whatever you’re looking for in a destination. There are numerous Indian restaurants available for those who want to try some international dishes. Travelers seeking a relaxing sightseeing experience will love Silver Springs, Florida’s “original attraction”. Those searching for an adrenaline high can zip through the rock quarries, treetops, and lakes at The Canyons. History buffs can transport themselves to old-world Ocala at the Ocala Historic District. Horse-lovers can enjoy a scenic nature tour on a horse at the Canyons Horseback Trail Rides. Experience the calming beauty of Ocala with your entire family and bring your furry friend along. Enrich your trip by staying in any of these pet-friendly hotels in Ocala, Florida, that we’ve curated just for you.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala (from USD 92)
This luxurious hotel is a go-to choice for those who wish to stay and enjoy their trip with their pets. Dogs and cats are allowed an extra charge of 25 USD per night, and pet-friendly rooms will be available upon request. Only two pets ( up to 75 lbs (34.02 kgs) per pet) are allowed per room and make sure they are not left unattended.
Start your day in the gym and have breakfast either at the in-house restaurant or go to nearby restaurants such as Arthur’s An American Bistro, which is only two minutes away on foot. If you’re on a shopping spree, check out Paddock Mall, which is an 18-minute walk away, or visit Easy Street Family Fun Center, which is a 5-minute drive.
If you are a remote worker, you can work from your room as there is Wi-Fi connected to every room.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
Address: 3530 SW 36th Ave
2.27 km (1.5 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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pool hot tub was never hot breakfast was goodRead more reviewsCleanliness:
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2. Comfortable Suites Ocala North (from USD 86)
This property is ideal if you wish to enjoy yourself with your kids or pets. Free cribs are available on request. Dogs and cats are allowed for an extra charge of 30 USD per pet, per night, and they should weigh up to 45 lbs (20.41 kgs) each. Specific pet-friendly rooms will be assigned upon request.
You can have breakfast downstairs or at any famous restaurant within a three- to six-minute drive from here. After breakfast, return to the suite and watch your favorite shows or movies on television while sipping wine stored in the mini-fridge. You can relax in the outdoor pool in the evening.
If there is a specially abled person in your group, you can ask for a wheelchair and take them anywhere you want to. If you’re a remote worker or here for business, each room is equipped with Wi-Fi and a meeting room is available.
Comfort Suites Ocala North
Address: 3825 NW Blitchton Rd
5.72 km (3.6 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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the room was clean and well furnishedclean girl at counter was very efficientclean quiet to rest and very friendlythe room was spacious bathroom looked updated and cleanRead more reviewsHost:
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3. Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown (from USD 113)
This luxurious inn has free Wi-Fi access in every room for you to work or plan your day. You can bring your dogs or cats for an extra charge of 75 USD per accommodation. If you come by car, you will be charged 8 USD per day for self-parking and 16 USD per day for valet parking.
You can start your day at a gym and have breakfast at the in-house restaurant for a fee of 9.99 USD to 14.99 USD for adults. You can even eat at the restaurants, which are within a three-minute to ten-minute walk, and continue with your day by visiting Juniper Prairie Wilderness and other attractions.
Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
Address: 120 East Silver Springs Blvd.
3.92 km (2.5 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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clean adequate good staffRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderful and downtown ocala very niceexcellent location and very nice hotel but the noise is so loud and its all nightgreat location on the plaza for all the pretty christmas lights
4. Sleep Inn and Suites (from USD 71)
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned property with your family and friends. You can come with your pets as they are allowed at an extra charge of 25 USD per night. You can take your pets along to your room and make them comfortable.
You have laundry facilities and daily housekeeping services to organize your day and make it more comfortable. You can start your day at the gym and relax in the outdoor pool. You can always contact the 24-hour front desk if you need assistance. Continental breakfast is available at the in-house restaurant.
Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala \/ Belleview
Address: 13600 Sw 17th Ct
15.25 km (9.5 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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ran outbof key items at breakfast both days but the food was goodRead more reviewsHost:
friendly caring staff and nice breakfast choices
5. Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75, an IHG Hotel (from USD 113)
Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75, an IHG Hotel, offers a fine selection of nice and comfy rooms not just meant for you, but also your furry friends. The pet fee is 25 USD per pet, each night, and they will be provided their own bowls for food and water.
When you’re not out visiting food joints or attractions, you can relax by the pool or hit the gym to spend extra energy. If you need a nap, just go ahead and plop down onto the comfy hypo-allergenic beds.
Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75, an IHG Hotel
Address: 3835 W SILVER SPRINGS BLVD
3.55 km (2.3 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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great place clean and great beddingthe room was very clean the most comfortable bed i ever slept inRead more reviewsHost:
hotel was quiet friendly staff and room was clean
6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook (from USD 126)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook features cozy suites and bedrooms with a relaxing ambiance, perfect after a day of exploring Ocala. Guests will also have access to facilities of the hotel, such as the 24-hour gym, the basketball court, and the outdoor swimming pool. If you’re planning to travel the town in style for a special event, the hotel even offers a limousine service.
For pet parents traveling with their fur babies, the pet fee is 75 per accommodation for each stay. There’s also a limit of two pets per booking.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook
Address: 4610 Sw 49th Road
4.07 km (2.6 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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great convenience and large roomroom was great with full kitchen; staff very friendly; nice size pool and deckCleanliness:
the room was clean and comfortableHost:
everyone was friendly and helpfuli enjoyed the room the breakfast and even the staff were very niceRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet property easy check inEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
7. Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75 (from USD 60)
Super 8, by Wyndham Ocala I-75, with proximity to a major interstate highway makes it a great option for travelers on the go. The hotel welcomes cats and dogs, and charges 15 USD a night for each pet. Guests will be provided a restaurant dining guide for the area, so check out which ones are also pet-friendly.
Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75
Address: 3924 W Silver Springs Blvd
3.57 km (2.3 mi) from Scott Springs Park
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room dated and marginally cleanRead more reviewsHost:
staff tried to be helpfulEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
8. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Ocala (from USD 73)
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Ocala offers studio stays for couples and small families visiting this part of Florida. Each accommodation has an adequately equipped kitchen, featuring a stovetop, a microwave, and a full-size fridge.
These studios are also pet-friendly, but will require approval first as there may be restrictions with breeds or sizes. If there are no problems, then you’ll just need to pay the pet charge of 25 USD for each pet, per night. There’s also a limit of two pets per accommodation.
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Ocala
Address: 4120 NE Silver Springs Blvd
9.36 km (5.9 mi) from Scott Springs Park
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
tub toliet floor looked like they hadn’t been cleaned in weekswhick would be nice if they would have cleaned them my white socks were blackRead more reviewsLocation:
check in was a fairly easy process and the place itself was conveniently located
9. Microtel Inn and Suites Ocala (from USD 70)
Reasonable pricing, but additional fees for parking and booking services should be considered
Plentiful parking, clean pool, pet-friendly, laundry facilities, but limited on-site amenities
Conveniently located off the highway with easy access to interstate, close to Florida Horse Park, and various dining options nearby
Good breakfast selection, but some inconsistencies in food quality and limited breakfast hours
Located off I-75, Microtel Inn and Suites Ocala is just a two-minute drive away from the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, 7 minutes away from Florida Horse Park, and 8.8 km (5.4 mi) away from Cross Florida Greenway. This dog-friendly accommodation in Ocala offers a variety of room types that are all furnished with a cable TV and en suite bathroom. Some of these rooms also have a refrigerator and microwave.
Every day, guests can enjoy a hot breakfast without any additional cost. There is also an outdoor pool for guests who are in the mood to cool off. Guests bringing their cars will be happy to know that the inn offers free parking slots. Do note that charges may be applicable when bringing your pets.
Microtel Inn and Suites Ocala
Address: 1770 Southwest 134th Street
14.96 km (9.3 mi) from Scott Springs Park
10. Holiday Inn Express Silver Springs (from USD 118)
Great value for the price with clean, comfortable rooms.
Convenient location near Silver Springs Park, helpful and friendly staff, and complimentary breakfast.
Perfect location for visiting Silver Springs Park and nearby attractions.
Delicious and varied breakfast options, with friendly service from the breakfast staff.
Holiday Inn Express Silver Springs takes pride in providing a variety of comfortable air-conditioned guestrooms that feature amenities like double beds, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, refrigerators, and private bathrooms. Guests also have access to the inn’s heated outdoor pool.
Other than that, this dog-friendly accommodation near Ocala can also assist guests in acquiring car rentals and theme park tickets. Guests need to request approval if they’re bringing their pets, and charges are applicable. In terms of nearby places to visit, the inn is only 6 minutes away from Ray Wayside Park and 21 minutes away from Ocala International Airport.
Holiday Inn Express Silver Springs - Ocala, an IHG Hotel
Address: 5360 East Silver Springs Boulevard
11.77 km (7.4 mi) from Scott Springs Park
11. Best Western Ocala Park Centre (from USD 80)
Reasonable rates and good value for the money
Business center with computers and printer, pet-friendly, pool, hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor games
Conveniently located near I-75, with easy access to Rainbow River and downtown area
Complimentary hot breakfast, accommodating to dietary needs, nearby dining options
This conveniently located chain hotel allows two pets per rented room, with an additional charge per day. Only pets weighing 80 lbs (36 kg) and below may be accommodated. Though this dog-friendly hotel may accommodate other pet types, you will still need to get the hotel’s approval prior to your arrival.
Guests staying at the Best Western will be treated to a spacious guest room, a complimentary daily breakfast, and easy access to sights such as Ocala National Forest and The World Equestrian Center.
Best Western Ocala Park Centre
Address: 3701 Sw 38Th Ave
2.78 km (1.8 mi) from Scott Springs Park
12. Residence Inn Ocala (from USD 289)
Residence Inn Ocala allows up to 2 pets in a rented room for a non-refundable fee per pet per night, with no restrictions on weight or breed. The inn also offers a pet relief area. Aside from these pet-friendly features, guests can enjoy suites with a basic kitchenette and free Wi-Fi. The hotel offers a variety of recreational activities and amenities, including free evening receptions and the use of the onsite SportCourt. It’s conveniently located, just minutes away from The West Ocala Historic District and Central Florida Community College.
Residence Inn Ocala
Address: 3610 South West 38th Avenue
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from Scott Springs Park
13. Red Roof Inn Ocala (from USD 71)
This sunny hotel is very pet-friendly, allowing you to bring one pet no bigger than 80 lbs (36 kg) free of charge. It is quite accessible, located just a few minutes away from the Ocala Regional Airport and Wild Waters Water Park. It features spacious rooms that have blackout curtains for a truly restful sleep. The hotel also offers free use of an onsite gym and in-room Wi-Fi.
Red Roof Inn Ocala
Address: 120 Northwest 40th Avenue
3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Scott Springs Park
14. Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs (from USD 98)
Comfort Inn Ocala is the ideal accommodation if Appleton Museum of Art, Silver Springs, and Ocala Civic Theatre are at the top of your itinerary. This pet-friendly inn can accommodate a maximum of 2 pets weighing 50 lbs (23 kg) or less, for an additional rate per pet and per night. Along with their accommodation, guests can enjoy a daily complimentary breakfast and the free use of Wi-Fi and the outdoor pool.
Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs
Address: 1212 S Pine Ave
2.81 km (1.8 mi) from Scott Springs Park
15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL (from USD 68)
This reasonably priced family hotel is minutes away by car from attractions such as Silver Springs, The Canyons Zipline, and Ocala National Forest. It can accommodate a maximum of 2 pets per room, as long as they weigh 50 lbs (23 kg) or less. There’s an extra charge per pet per night, with the exemption of service animals.
Along with this pet-friendly feature, guests can enjoy convenient amenities in their rooms, including free Wi-Fi and wired internet, a fridge, and a microwave. You can also use the outdoor pool and spa tub on site.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
Address: 3951 Northwest Blitchton Road
5.83 km (3.7 mi) from Scott Springs Park
16. The Equus Inn (from USD 130)
Horse-lovers will love The Equus Inn as it is conveniently located near many horse farms in the city. It’s a pet-friendly hotel, allowing a maximum of two pets per room, with a charge per pet per night. At this hotel, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, the use of a fitness center and the outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.
The hotel also has unique fixtures in the lobby that are strictly for 21 years and older guests: beer and wine machines, which are available for sampling in the evenings.
Equus Inn I75
Address: 3434 Southwest College Road
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from Scott Springs Park
17. Hilton Ocala (from USD 168)
This plush hotel is surrounded by some of the city’s best attractions, including The Appleton Museum of Art and the Ocala Civic Theatre. It can accommodate pets that weigh up to 75 lbs (34 kg) for a fee per pet per day.
Aside from the luxurious suites, guests can enjoy a fabulous meal at Arthur’s Bistro and Market Kitchen & Bar, both of which are highly rated. The hotel also has an outdoor pool and a volleyball court for active guests to enjoy.
Hilton Ocala
Address: 3600 Southwest 36th Avenue
2.34 km (1.5 mi) from Scott Springs Park
18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala (from USD 199)
Moderate pricing with breakfast included. Some additional fees for early check-in and pet-friendly rooms.
Spacious, modern rooms. Pet-friendly. Fitness room, pool, and complimentary breakfast.
Convenient location off Interstate 75. Easy access to attractions and dining options.
Complimentary breakfast with a variety of options. Some complaints about breakfast availability and quality.
This stylishly modern hotel is perfect for guests staying in Ocala for an extended period. It offers free Wi-Fi and wired internet in each room, along with convenient amenities such as a fridge and microwave oven, coffee and tea-making facilities, and a pull-out sofa bed. It can accommodate up to two pets per room, for an additional fee per pet per night.
Other amenities that guests can enjoy in the hotel include the use of the business and fitness centers and the onsite swimming pool. Guests can also make use of the parking space and the free use of the charging station for one electric car.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ocala
Address: 4100 SW 40th Street
2.85 km (1.8 mi) from Scott Springs Park
19. Hampton Inn & Suites - Ocala (from USD 187)
All rooms and suites in the Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala are equipped with a microwave, a mini-fridge, and a flat-screen TV, plus a working area with an ergonomic chair. Aside from these room features, guests can enjoy the use of the outdoor pool, business and fitness centers, and free Wi-Fi. Pets weighing up to 30 lbs (14 kg) are allowed to stay for an additional fee per pet per night.
Hampton Inn & Suites - Ocala
Address: 3601 Southwest 38th Avenue
2.44 km (1.6 mi) from Scott Springs Park
20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocala, FL (from USD 84)
Each family-friendly room in the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is furnished with a plush bed, a fridge, and a microwave, plus coffee and tea facilities. Coffee and cookies are always available for free in the lobby. Pets are allowed on the property but are subject to approval, so be sure to contact the hotel for their specific pet policy before booking.
With its location on the I-75, guests can easily reach the historic downtown area and other popular local attractions, including the Discover Center and The Canyons Zipline.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocala, FL
Address: 3720 South West College Road
2.27 km (1.5 mi) from Scott Springs Park
Have a good time in Ocala, Florida
Nurture the nature-lover in you on your trip to Ocala, Florida. Your trip will surely be as comfortable as possible for you and your entire group, including your furry friend, when you book any of the top pet-friendly hotels in Ocala, Florida.
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