How far is Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk from the Museum of Science and History?
The hotel is approximately 700 meters from the Museum of Science and History.
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Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk
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About the Hotel
1515 Prudential Drive,
Jacksonville,
Florida,
United States,
32207,
Florida
- Near the St Johns River
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Loved by Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk guests
"We held our daughter's adoption day at The Southbank and it was truly a special day we will never forget."
"Nice place to stay right along the south bank River walk."
"Clean airy and great location ."
The independent Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk is located near the entertainment district of Jacksonville, about 25 minutes' walk from the handsome Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour bar, the 3-star hotel is situated in a shopping area, within reach of the Jesse Ball Dupont Park.
Location
The hotel has a central setting 2.1 km from the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, while natural sights like the 11.4 - acre Riverside Public Park are 2.6 km away. Guests can visit the Jacksonville Historical Center, which is only 6 minutes' walk away, and the Saint Johns Episcopal Cathedral which is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk.
Also, Duval County Public Schools is situated a mere 350 metres away. The nearby notable religious buildings include the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, around 5 minutes by car from the property.
The Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk provides a place to stay 2.9 km from the Union train station.
Rooms
There are 315 rooms at this Jacksonville hotel, each of them has an air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as a multi-channel TV. They offer king-size beds in the bedrooms. Guests can enjoy views of the river from Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk.
Eat & Drink
Food options for breakfast are available at the à la carte Pier 1515 restaurant. There is a seafood restaurant serving American food merely a 5-minute stroll away.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation offers a fitness suite, a sun terrace, a courtyard, and a shared lounge to diversify your leisure. Guests who like golf and pool will find the Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk an ideal base for it. Finally, this hotel houses a conference room and a 24-hour business centre featuring a photocopy machine and a work desk.
“Southbank Hotel's strongest suit is its position on Jacksonville's Riverwalk, providing a unique waterfront experience and placing guests near the San Marco district. The extensive meeting facilities are a major draw for business travelers, while leisure visitors appreciate the updated coastal-inspired design and proximity to attractions like the Museum of Science and History. Though there appear to be some issues, the friendly staff seems dedicated to try to make up for the issues.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Guest room St Johns River view Partial river view
2 persons
37 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Guest room 1 King Street view
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
37 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
1 Bedroom Junior Suite 1 King Partial water view
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk, culinary enthusiasts can explore Pier 1515's inviting atmosphere, where American cuisine shines with local influences. Additionally, Currents Lounge offers a spirited gathering spot for crafted cocktails, making it a perfect place to unwind while overlooking the vibrant riverside.
Pier 1515
American
Ambiance
Nestled along the riverfront, Pier 1515 exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions. Its eclectic decor complements the picturesque views of the Jacksonville skyline.
Key Offerings
Featuring a delightful array of American classics, Pier 1515 highlights local flavors within its signature dishes. Guests can savor leisurely meals while enjoying the beautiful riverfront ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Currents Lounge
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Currents Lounge provides a cozy yet vibrant setting, perfect for socializing. Adorned with chic furnishings and a welcoming bar area, it sets a relaxed tone for evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offering an extensive drink menu, Currents Lounge is the perfect spot to unwind with a craft cocktail or select wine while enjoying the river views. Ideal for after-dinner relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel location
1515 Prudential Drive,
Jacksonville,
Florida,
United States,
32207,
Florida
Map view
1515 Prudential Drive,
Jacksonville,
Florida,
United States,
32207,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Interactive art exhibit
2.3
km
Museum
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
2.2
km
Museum
Museum of Science and History
710 m
Landmark
Alexander Brest Planetarium
950 m
Landmark
EverBank Field
3.2
km
Gallery
Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
2.1
km
Landmark
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
2.8
km
Mall
Jacksonville Landing
1.5
km
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Wall
3.1
km
Landmark
Friendship Fountain
920 m
Theatre
Ritz Theatre LaVilla Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Friendship Park
720 m
Library
Jacksonville Main Public Library
1.4
km
Event hall
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
2.1
km
Landmark
The Jacksonville Fire Museum
1.2
km
Church
Saint Johns Episcopal Cathedral
1.3
km
Park
Hemming Park
1.9
km
Landmark
San Marco Historic District
860 m
Church
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
1.3
km
Bridge
Acosta Bridge
1.1
km
Bridge
John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge
800 m
Event hall
Daily's Place Amphitheater
3.4
km
Park
Metropolitan Park Marina
3.4
km
Landmark
Jacksonville's River City Haunts
1.0
km
Landmark
University of North Florida National Recreational Trails
2.1
km
Park
Balis Park
1.7
km
Landmark
TIAA Bank Field
3.4
km
Nearby
Park
Treaty Oak Park
570 m
100B Wharfside Way 1015 Museum Cir.
Jacksonville Historical Center
470 m
Park
Jesse Ball Dupont Park
590 m
Restaurants
The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
840 m
90 Riverside Ave Ste 605
Vino's Pizza
1.3
km
1430 San Marco Blvd
Explore Jacksonville
Explore the Area
Museum of Science and History
9 minutes walking
Science exhibits and historic artifacts showcase Jacksonville's past and present, featuring interactive displays for all ages.
Jacksonville Historical Center
6 minutes walking
Local history and heritage are highlighted through engaging exhibits and artifacts, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Treaty Oak Park
7 minutes walking
A stunning Southern live oak renowned for its beauty and shade, perfect for a serene picnic or leisurely stroll.
Friendship Fountain
12 minutes walking
An iconic fountain offering breathtaking views and light shows, a great spot for photos and relaxation by the water.
The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
11 minutes walking
Creative, handmade ice pops made with fresh ingredients, offering a refreshing treat in a fun, casual atmosphere.
Vino's Pizza
17 minutes walking
A local favorite for pizza lovers, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious slices, perfect for a casual meal.
Jacksonville Landing
18 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront shopping and dining complex that hosts live music events and offers family-friendly entertainment.
Ritz Theatre LaVilla Museum
25 minutes walking
A historic venue showcasing African American culture through music and arts events, including live performances and films.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
314
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Smooth check-in
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Free Wi-Fi
Wonderful stay
Cons
Unusable coffee maker
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FAQs
About Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk
What time is check-in and check-out at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk?
Casual American dining is available at the on-site Pier 1515 restaurant.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk?
Rooms feature a large work desk, 42-inch flat-screen TV, and a Keurig coffee machine.
What recreational facilities does Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk offer?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, billiards, and a golf course.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk?
Nearby restaurants include Pier 1515 (0.5 km), Sake House (0.5 km), and Wine Cellar (0.5 km).
How far is Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk from Jacksonville International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 28 minutes' drive from Jacksonville International Airport.
What business services does Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk provide?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and 15 meeting rooms totaling 3252 ㎡ of meeting space.
What are the highlights of staying at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and an outdoor pool.
Does Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk have any accessibility features?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests and a smoke-free environment.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
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