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Equus Inn

8.5/10 V. good | 1971 Reviews
2.5-star hotel
Equus Inn

3434 Southwest College Road | Ocala, FLORIDA 34474, US View Map

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Rooms

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King Standard Room

Bath or ShowerCoffee/tea machineMicrowave

Two Queen Standard

356 ft²

Bath or ShowerCoffee/tea machineMicrowave

Standard Single Room

323 ft²

Bath or ShowerCoffee/tea machineMicrowave

King Room - Disability Access

323 ft²

Accessible bath/showerBath or ShowerCoffee/tea machine

Economy Single Room

302 ft²

Bath or ShowerCoffee/tea machineMicrowave

Suite 2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking

Coffee/tea machineMicrowaveMini bar

Spa Suite

King Suite

Coffee/tea machineMicrowaveRefrigerator

Key facts

Property type
2.5-star hotel
Area
Ocala
Address
3434 Southwest College Road | Ocala, FLORIDA 34474, US
Nearby landmark
Ocala RV · 0.3 mi (straight line)
Nearest airport
Ocala International (Jim Taylor Field) (OCF) · 2.9 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out
15:00 / 11:00
Top facilities
Free breakfast, Swimming pool, Free parking, Spa, Fitness centre
Rooms
84
Guest score
8.5/10 from 1,971 reviews

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Great for activities
  • Located in heart of Ocala
  • Excellent room comfort & quality

About Equus Inn

There is something for everyone to enjoy when staying at the Equus Inn I75 in Ocala, FL – like marveling at some of the world’s finest thoroughbreds at one of the 400 horse farms in the area, admiring the architecture in the Ocala Historic District or tracing the history of drag racing at the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing. This Ocala, Florida hotel is also convenient to a variety of springs that offer swimming and tubing, as well as hiking trails and zip lines. Guests also won’t want to miss the Appleton Museum, which always has something interesting going on.

Guests of the hotel are invited to relax in the outdoor heated pool, utilize the Business Center and work out in the exercise room. There is 1 meeting room. Other amenities include free full breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access and free newspaper M-F. All guest rooms offer a flat-screen television with cable, coffee maker, desk, hair dryer, alarm clock, iron and ironing board.

All rooms feature a microwave and refrigerator.

Top Amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Location

3434 Southwest College Road | Ocala, FLORIDA 34474, US

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Services & Facilities

46 amenities in 16 categories.

Accessibility

2 items
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activities & Things to do

2 items
  • Game Room
  • Entertainment services

Fitness Activities

1 item
  • Fitness center

Food & Drinks

5 items
  • Free Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine

General

8 items
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • Elevator
  • Pets allowed (charges may apply)
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Heating in public area
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  • Exterior Corridor
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Kid Friendly

2 items
  • Kid-friendly dining
  • Children's playground
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Languages spoken

2 items
  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology

1 item
  • Free Wi-Fi

Outdoor Recreation

1 item
  • Garden

Room Amenities

7 items
  • Cleaning products available
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Kitchenware
  • Family Rooms
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  • Fireplace

Security

2 items
  • CCTV security in common areas
  • 24-hour security

Services and Conveniences

9 items
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Cashless payment available
  • BBQ facilities
  • Xerox/fax in business center
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Invoices
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  • Spa services
  • Laundry services
  • Convenience Store

Swimming & Soaking

1 item
  • Outdoor pool

Transportation

1 item
  • Free Parking

Health Services

1 item
  • First aid kit available

Business facilities

1 item
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    15:00
  • Check-out
    11:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.

FAQs about Equus Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Equus Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What is there to see near Equus Inn?
Places nearby include Ocala RV, Holiday TravelPark and Camper Villages Of America Inc.
Which facilities does Equus Inn have?
Facilities include free breakfast, swimming pool, free parking, spa, fitness centre and restaurant.
Is there a fitness centre or gym?
Yes, there is a fitness centre on site.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a swimming pool.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, free breakfast is available.
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed (charges may apply).

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.5 /10
V. good
Based on 1971 Reviews
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Cindy M.
Solo Traveler · May 6, 2026
5.0

Liked: Location was good. Facility was not bad. Disliked: Staff was very unfriendly. Floors were dirty.

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Laura
Group Traveler · May 8, 2026
10.0

We really enjoyed it - the price was good, location convenient and the facility was well kept. Liked: Liked the location, cleanliness, breakfast, outdoor areas Disliked: NA

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Christine
Couple · May 9, 2026
8.0

Short and pleasant stay overall. Nice courtyard and pool area. Liked: The breakfast was on par with most any chain. Decent but not great. Several options was nice. Disliked: The room we stayed in was a bit noisy. I recommend requesting a court yard room to cut down on traffic noise.

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Aida
Group Traveler · May 9, 2026
10.0

Great value for this clean comfortable and newly refurbished inn. Liked: Clean, comfortable came with breakfast Disliked: Road noise too close and too loud but that’s not the facility’s fault

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Rita
Solo Traveler · May 9, 2026
1.0

Disliked: The light on the bedside table would not turn on so I moved the plug to the outlet in the corner. I found a thong there behind a chair, GROSS! I don’t think that the room was even cleaned! I want my money back!!!

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Michael
Solo Traveler · May 10, 2026
9.0

Liked: Clean, great staff and location! Disliked: The bed was a bit hard.

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Joseph
Couple · May 12, 2026
8.0

Liked: Room was very comfortable but the walls were a bit thin. The breakfast was very good.

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Renato F.
Family with young children · May 13, 2026
8.0

Excellent experience! Liked: Excellent cost-benefit here. The rooms are updated and the staff is incredibly accommodating. It’s rare to find a budget-friendly hotel that feels this modern and welcoming. The complimentary breakfast was a nice bonus. We’ll definitely be back!"

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James
Couple · May 24, 2026
10.0

My stay was consistently exceptional, welcoming, and worth every moment. Liked: I absolutely loved my stay at this property! Overstayed here on 3 different occasions and everything was exceptionally clean, and the staff was incredibly kind and welcoming from the moment I arrived each time. The atmos

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Lisa
Couple · May 14, 2026
10.0

Wonderful Liked: Clean and well decorated Disliked: Kids running up and down hallways screaming and laughing

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Ismael
Solo Traveler · May 16, 2026
10.0

Liked: Everything, and mostly the cleanliness of the room. Very nice rooms. Disliked: Nothing I can think of , I was extremely pleased with my stay.

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Byrnes
Solo Traveler · May 16, 2026
9.0

Great place to stay and close to I 75. Liked: I like the updates to the room. Pleasantly surprised at the rooms amenities. Walk in shower, rainfall shower head, large screen tv and a very attentive staff. Disliked: The door to the room was a little loose after locking. Room 103

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Roberto
Solo Traveler · May 17, 2026
9.0

Will be my new go to hotel in Ocala Liked: Everything Disliked: Nothing

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Kristin
Solo Traveler · May 18, 2026
9.0

Liked: The room was clean and very spacious Disliked: I didn't like the sausage that was served at breakfast.

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David
Solo Traveler · May 22, 2026
8.0

Liked: Location and cleanliness

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Nohora
Family with young children · May 24, 2026
9.0

Is a good hotel, clean, good breakfast. Liked: The bedroom was very clean Disliked: When we arrived the person in the front desk was not polite, was very rude.

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Amanda
Couple · May 25, 2026
9.0

Will stay again Liked: The bed was very comfortable Disliked: N/A

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Max
Couple · May 27, 2026
6.0

Bring ear plugs and something to cover your eyes to block out the light from outside the room. Liked: Location was good. The rooms were nice size an clean. The windows did not have curtains had blinds which let in a lot of light during the night. The main drag is extremely noisy with cars racing up

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Raymond
Couple · May 28, 2026
9.0

Liked: spacious handicap room for us and dog.

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Theodore
Couple · May 29, 2026
8.0

We wanted to check in two hours early. They had a room available but changed us $30. When I asked why the desk clerk sai Liked: Convenient to the interstate Disliked: Nothing

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Claudia
Group Traveler · May 31, 2026
10.0

Wonderful stay, great service, and a beautiful place to relax. Liked: The hotel was very clean, comfortable, and quiet. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the property was beautiful. We especially enjoyed the pool and the relaxing atmosphere. Disliked: There was nothing significant to dislike.

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Neil
Couple · Jun 1, 2026
10.0

Liked: I love how clean it is. Personnel is very cordial and the price is affordable. Disliked: Everything

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Sheila
Solo Traveler · Jun 1, 2026
9.0

Great room location and great value ! I’d return Liked: Extremely modern with up to date wallpaper lights sinks Very clean Great location and quiet Across from mall and great restaurants on a busy strip but hotel seemed like the country Would retin asso Breakfast filling with great bagels Disliked:

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JAAN
Couple · Jun 2, 2026
2.0

Liked: Location Disliked: Disappointing: Reality is nowhere near the expectations I chose this hotel based on other users' reviews, and unfortunately it was a completely disappointing experience from day one. Customer service: I went to the front desk three separate times to ask them to connect th

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Patricia
Solo Traveler · Jun 3, 2026
9.0

Pleasant Liked: Clean, neat, convenient , close to highway Disliked: Thought there was a dining room/ restaurant open for more than just breakfast

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Dave
Family with young children · Mar 25, 2025
7.0

Please change the cleaners , hlorine is not the sign that it's clean

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Darlene
Family with young children · Mar 26, 2025
8.0

Walking distance to eateries,PDQ recommended right next door Clean comfortable room very friendly staff

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melvin
Family with young children · Mar 27, 2025
10.0

Very clean room

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Emily
Family with young children · Mar 27, 2025
10.0

The staff was the friendliest I’ve encountered in a while. The beds were comfy the location was great for a horse show at Majestic Oaks. Plenty of restaurants around to choose from

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Kristen
Family with young children · Mar 28, 2025
7.0

Tidy room. Comfortable and clean. Good value for money. Nice to have the pool and the staff were nice.

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