245 Water Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Phone: (904) 355-6664, Fax: (904) 791-4812
Jacksonville Visitor Information
Located on St. Johns River, Jacksonville offers something for everyone: outdoor fun, unique shopping and dining, nightlife and entertainment, exciting cultural events and a riverfront festival marketplace. The Omni Jacksonville Hotel puts you close to everything, including the Jacksonville Landing Riverfront Marketplace just next door, with more than 70 shops, restaurants and live entertainment.
The hotel is also near Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, the Times-Union Center for Performing Arts and the Jacksonville Museum of Science and History. With a temperate climate and year-round sunshine, Jacksonville is the perfect place for a round of golf on a world-class course or a boating and fishing expedition. And it’s just a short drive to gorgeous un-crowded beaches.
Arts & Culture
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, home to the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and "Broadway in Jacksonville" productions – adjacent to hotel
Jacksonville Museum of Science & History – 6 blocks
Jacksonville Historical Center – 6 blocks
Florida Theater, host to a variety of stage productions and concerts – 6 blocks
Museum of Modern Art – 6 blocks
Jacksonville Maritime Museum – 6 blocks
Cummer Gallery of Art and Garden – 2 miles
Theatre Jacksonville – 3 miles
Attractions
St. Johns River – 1 block
Prime F. Osborn Convention Center – connected by Skyway Express Rail System – 4 blocks
South Bank Riverwalk – short water taxi ride
Alexander Brest Planetarium/Museum of Science and History – 1 mile
Jacksonville Coliseum – 1 mile
San Marco Neighborhood – 2.5 miles
Anheuser-Busch Brewery – 11 miles
World Golf Hall of Fame – 30 miles
Historic St. Augustine – 35 miles
Shopping
Jacksonville Landing Riverfront Marketplace, home to more than 70 shops, restaurants and live entertainment – adjacent to hotel
Shops of Avondale – 4 miles
St. John’s Town Center – 9 miles
St. Augustine Outlet Shopping – 32 miles
Outdoor Recreation
Friendship Park – 1 mile
Memorial Park - 1 mile
Deerfield Lakes Golf Course – 7 miles
Jacksonville Zoo – 10 miles
Adventure Landing Water – 10 miles
South Hampton Golf Club - 20 miles south on Hwy. 210
Jacksonville Equestrian Center – 16 miles
Jacksonville Beach – 18 miles
King & Bear Golf Course – 20 miles
Sawgrass Golf Course – 20 miles
Jacksonville Beach - 20 miles
Fernandina/Amelia Island – 25 miles
Book your tee time online here.
Sports
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team – 1 mile
Minor League Baseball Jacksonville Suns – 1 mile
Universities
Florida State College of Jacksonville – 1 mile
Edward Waters – 4 miles
Jacksonville University – 8 miles
University of North Florida – 9 miles
Dining & Entertainment
American Café (Jax Landing/sandwiches) – adjacent to hotel
Twisted Martini (Jax Landing) - adjacent to hotel
Vito’s – .5 block
Chart House (steaks, seafood) – 1 mile
Ruth’s Chris (steaks, seafood) – 1 mile
The Brick 1 mile
Sterlings – 1 mile
Harpoon Louis’s – 1 mile
Vito’s – 1 mile
BB’s (eclectic café – pizza, salad) – 1.5 miles
Morton’s (steaks, seafood) – 1.5 miles
Wine Cellar (eclectic menu) – 2 miles
River City Brewing Company – 2 miles
Bistro AIX (Mediterranean) – 2.5 miles
Biscotti’s (eclectic café) – 4 miles
Matthew’s (Five Course Tasting Menu) – 4 miles
CHEW - new restaurant on Adams serving light breakfast and lunch - 2 blocks
Transportation
Greyhound Station - 1 block away
Jacksonville Port Authority Cruise Ship Terminal – 12 miles
Jacksonville International Airport – 18 miles
Nearby Corporations
ATT – adjacent to hotel
BB&T - 1 block
CSX Transportation – adjacent to hotel
Craig IS – connected to hotel
Wachovia Bank Tower – connected to hotel
FPIC Downtown Office – connected to hotel
Wachovia Bank – connected to hotel
Federal Building – 1 block
Bank of America – 1 block
Foley & Lardner – 1 block
Humana – 1 block
KPMG – 1 block
McGuire Woods Battle & Booth – 1 block
Palmer & Cay – 1 block
PricewaterhouseCoopers – 1 block
Deloitte – 1.5 blocks
Ernst & Young – 1.5 blocks
Jesse Ball Du Pont – 1.5 blocks
Modis – 1.5 blocks
MPS Group – 1.5 blocks
HDR Engineering – 2 blocks
Holland & Knight – 2 blocks
Rayonier – 3 blocks
Aetna - 1 mile
Baptist Medical Center – 1 mile
Federal Reserve Bank – 1 mile
Nemour’s Children’s Hospital – 1 mile
Stein Mart – 1 mile
Blue Cross/Blue Shield – 1.5 miles
Fidelity National – 1.5 miles
FPIC Riverside Office – 1.5 miles
St. Joe Co. – 1.5 miles
St. Vincent’s Hospital – 2 miles
Shand’s Jacksonville – 3.5 miles
Naval Air Station – 10 miles
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville – 17 miles
Mayport Naval Station – 22 miles
Orange Park Hospital – 22 miles
IBA Particle Therapy connect
Proton Therapy Center 2.5 miles and free transportation
Hinshaw & Culvertson 1 Block
Coca Cola 5 miles
St. Lukes Hospital 8 miles
CB Richard Ellis connected
Rayonier 1 block
Wolfson Children’s Hosptial 1 mile
Everbank 1.5 miles
For more information about local attractions, visit the Jacksonville and The Beaches Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Local events calendar
Average Temperatures
| HIGH | LOW | | HIGH | LOW |
JAN | 64 | 45 | JUL | 90 | 74 |
FEB | 67 | 47 | AUG | 89 | 74 |
MAR | 73 | 53 | SEP | 86 | 71 |
APR | 79 | 58 | OCT | 79 | 63 |
MAY | 85 | 66 | NOV | 72 | 55 |
JUN | 89 | 71 | DEC | 65 | 47 |