Jacksonville - Florida - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Located at the crossroads of two major highways running through Florida, Jacksonville offers many opportunities for the vacation of a lifetime. There is an extensive array of motels and hotels to choose from, but if you want something a little different you can choose a bed and breakfast or a luxury resort. The Dickert House, for example, has beautifully decorated guest rooms with a private entrance, and the colonial style of the House on Cherry Street will delight you with its Oriental rugs and antiques. Adam's mark Hotel is a luxury resort with a rooftop health club and the Omni Hotel has all kinds of amenities at your fingertips.

With a population of almost a million people, you know that there is no problem finding dining locations. Whether you want to dine in elegance or family style, drop in for a coffee or grab a burger and fries, the possibilities are almost unlimited.

Adventure Landing features two miniature golf courses, a laser tag arena as well as a go-cart track. Tour the historic home and buildings, such as the Kingsley Plantation, where slaves worked the sugarcane and cotton fields or the Mayport Lighthouse dating back to the days of the Civil War. There is a wealth of museums for the history lover and everyone will enjoy a visit to the Fort Caroline National Memorial, with its replica fort and nature trail.

The many parks and tours will keep you busy, but you have to allow time to enjoy the Florida sunshine during a day at the beach or at one of the golf courses. Set sail aboard the La Cruise and enjoy the Las Vegas style gambling, the hot tubs and dancing on deck.

Shop at one of the many malls within the city. You will surely love the fantastic array of stores where you can purchase anything from a needle to an anchor. Make this a yearly vacation and come home refreshed and relaxed making plans to visit again.