Featuring a bar and water sports facilities, The Equestrian is located in Ocala, 12 miles from Silver Springs and 18 miles from Rainbow Springs State Park. With a garden, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has a fitness center, outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can dine in the restaurant. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Staff at The Equestrian are available to give information at the 24-hour front desk. Gainesville Regional Airport is 43 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Barbara
    United States United States
    We love the hotel! the ambience is just awesome. Clean, spacious, so much to see and to discover. We'll be back soon.
  • Bill
    United States United States
    Bar and Restaurant prices are high, but the service and food was excellent.
  • Donald
    United States United States
    Didn’t use meal facilities other than Stirrups fo one dinner.
  • Kristina
    United States United States
    Amazing facility. So well appointed. Superb staff and amazing food.
  • Racheal
    Canada Canada
    The location was great! Love the text option for if we need anything and to keep us informed of events happening on the property. We had a room that overlooked the arena and the view was amazing!!
  • Leonardo
    United States United States
    We visited this hotel some days a go our experience in this place was exellent, we want to mention Rachel Rothenberg, she was a angel in our life ❤️ because we was there late at night ,tired and cold she went with me until our car and guide us...
  • Lenore
    United States United States
    Everything was perfect! The complimentary golf cart was a plus! Made it easy to navigate the property and see all the different arenas. We also upgraded to a room overlooking the outdoor arena. Absolutely wonderful being able to wake up and watch...
  • Robin
    United States United States
    We ordered room service for breakfast and ate at the Yellow Pony for dinner, both were excellent!
  • Bobby
    United States United States
    The campus was exceptionally clean, all of the stables and barns very well maintained. The hotel is very beautiful, enjoyed the art throughout.
  • J
    Julie
    United States United States
    Stunning property and the amenities where very accessible. The Yellow Pony was a great place to grab a bite. Will definitely go back.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
4 Restaurants On Site

  • STIRRUPS RESTAURANT
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
  • YELLOW PONY PUB & GARDEN
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Traditional
  • FILO’S MEXICAN CANTINA
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
  • RALPH’S BURGER & SANDWICH SHOP
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of The Equestrian
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 4 restaurants
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water sports facilities on site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Private entrance
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Heating
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool

    Spa

    • Fitness
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    • Fitness center

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Equestrian takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about The Equestrian