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An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a grill.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern kitchen with a built-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden backsplash.

A modern reception desk with a marble top and a dark wood panel backdrop.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

1.5 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Kayla

￥24,518

￥27,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, black chairs, and a red bowl.

A modern indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with grid-like patterns, and various wall decorations including sports team logos.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a window.

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

1.8 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

shannon

￥19,941

￥22,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HYATT' sign, situated by a waterfront with a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and an escalator.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, wooden bar stools, and a view of the interior space.

A rooftop terrace with tables set up for dining, overlooking a city skyline at dusk.

3. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Downtown Jacksonville, 0.8 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Charles

￥29,055

￥33,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A large, two-story house with a covered front porch, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden with trimmed bushes and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A table set for a tea service with multiple tiers of tea cups, saucers, and a variety of pastries and sandwiches.

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a wine rack.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

4. Riverdale Inn

1.9 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Susan

￥28,424

￥32,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and a staircase.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a small table with chairs. There are large windows with blinds, and a balcony with a view.

A bar area with dark wood cabinetry, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

San Marco, 0.9 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Tracy

￥20,606

￥23,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a ladder, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A spacious lobby with a teal sofa, patterned chairs, and a large potted plant.

A bar area with a white countertop, dark wooden bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There is a television on a cabinet, and a ceiling fan is visible.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

San Marco, 0.9 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Patrice

￥20,706

￥23,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a TV.

A bakery counter with baked goods, a coffee machine, and a refrigerated section with beverages.

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

7. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Downtown Jacksonville, 0.8 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

jovani

￥23,218

￥26,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels, and a sales office in the background.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a window with blinds and a view of buildings outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in front of a building with multiple windows and balconies.

8. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Southbank, 0.7 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Katrina

￥19,207

￥21,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern lounge area with a green sofa, white round tables, and light-colored chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a weight bench, and various exercise balls.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A modern indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a green sofa with orange cushions, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

9. Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

Southbank, 0.4 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Eddie

￥16,704

￥18,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A street with outdoor seating and a restaurant named "TROPIC THUNDER."

A large white fish sculpture by a pool with palm trees and modern buildings in the background.

A restaurant with large windows, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

Southbank, 0.2 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Margarito

￥20,588

￥23,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A multi-story hotel with a covered lobby area, parking lot, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

A vending machine area with snacks and a Pepsi machine.

11. Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

Southbank, 0.5 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Stephanie

￥10,657

￥12,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a wooden entertainment center, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, a microwave, and a trash bin.

A white bathtub with a shower curtain, a towel, and a visible faucet.

A motel office with a sign indicating it's open.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a microwave.

12. Economy Inn San Marco

3.2 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Jasmine

￥10,516

￥11,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A lobby with a seating area featuring a brown leather sofa and a white wicker chair. A glass coffee table is in front of the sofa.

A motel lobby with a red roof, palm trees, and an American flag.

A motel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees in the background.

A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

13. Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

San Marco, 2.1 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Melissa

￥5,685

￥6,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk with a lamp.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A room with a yellow wall, a television, a coffee machine, a microwave, a sofa, and a table with chairs.

A key with a tag labeled 'Magnuson Hotels' attached to a door handle.

14. Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

San Marco, 2 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Sanat

￥6,449

￥7,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

A beverage refrigerator stocked with various drinks, a small refrigerator, and a wall-mounted display with promotional items.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville - Town Center by IHG

Southside, 14.8 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Ian

￥18,791

￥21,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a large number of windows and a flat roof.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a television screen. There are round tables with chairs in the dining area.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

16. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

Southside, 14.3 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Becky

￥20,086

￥22,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a water feature.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

A hotel lobby with a curved seating area, multiple tables, and chairs.

A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and an American flag.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville Deerwood Park

Southside, 11.5 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Michelle

￥16,538

￥18,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated display and a coffee machine.

A snack display in a store with various chips and snacks.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a digital display, and a view of the lobby.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and hanging lights.

18. Tru By Hilton Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

Southside, 14.1 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Mary

￥17,318

￥19,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern bar area with wooden accents, a variety of beverages, and seating arrangements.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and round tables, and a menu board.

A patio area with a stone fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a brick floor.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway

Arlington, 11.2 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Chloie Marie

￥15,278

￥17,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A patio area with a fire feature and Adirondack chairs.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Baymeadows

Baymeadows, 14.1 km from Alexander Brest Planetarium

Thereska

￥16,840

￥19,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Alexander Brest Planetarium

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Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 458 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 411 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville	9.0 Wonderful 1,852 reviews	View
Riverdale Inn	9.0 Wonderful 718 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank	8.6 Excellent 900 reviews	View

Top Alexander Brest Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was nice. We stay there when visiting Jacksonville."

Remodeled unit steps from San Marco cafes and shops and near Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Location was convenient to a park for pickleball and tennis, shopping and restaurants. We we there to visit family and tour the area, but this location was also convenient to Baptist hospital, Nemours and MD Anderson. Communication with the host was great. We would certainly consider staying again. Only downside was location to train tracks, but I've visited Jax for 40 years, and trains are everywhere."

newly renovated chic house with covered patio & yard steps from San Marco Square

8/10 Good

"We all liked how close it was to quite a few restaurants. We were there for the football game. It was a great location. Only about 20 minutes to the field."

Southbank St. Johns River Stay + Dining & Pool

8/10 Good

"Unbeatable location at a reasonable price. Close to water taxis and walking distance to plenty of restaurants and bars. Also, the pool area was nice and there's a Chris Ruth's Steakhouse on site. Pluses made up for a musty smelling room that needed some airing."

Remodeled house in San Marco steps from San Marco Square and Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"This was a fantastic place and will definitely be coming back. Super safe area walking distance to almost everything. The cleanliness was exceptional, and hospitality was fantastic. My wife owns a cleaning business and she was super impressed. Would highly recommend this rental and we will be back!!!"

Downtown Jax Retreat- Sleeps 25

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean place. It does accommodate a lot of people walking distance to restaurants and bars. I will be booking it again."

Newly remodeled house in San Marco few minutes walk to Square & Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and comfortable. Close to shops and restaurants. Nice neighborhood for walking."

Southbank St. Johns River Views + Dining & Pool

10/10 Excellent

"Robde was very clean. Management staff was very friendly rooms are very clean, beautiful view of the river walk"

Other attractions near Alexander Brest Planetarium

A city skyline with illuminated buildings and a water fountain display.

Friendship Park

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Marvel at the intricate water patterns that spring from one of the largest fountains in the world in this park in downtown Jacksonville.

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A modern building with large glass windows and a curved facade, surrounded by a well-maintained park with benches and palm trees.

Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

9.4/10 (33 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Friendship Fountain

After visiting Friendship Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.

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River City Marina

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to River City Marina. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Jacksonville Historical Center

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Jacksonville Historical Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra

9.2/10 (21 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra on your trip to Jacksonville. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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The Albatross - Jacksonville

You can make plans for a show at The Albatross - Jacksonville during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alexander Brest Planetarium?

Alexander Brest Planetarium is located in a vibrant area of Jacksonville known for its beautiful river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 144 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Alexander Brest Planetarium?

Adjacent to Alexander Brest Planetarium, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Regency Jacksonville and Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk.

How many hotels will I find close to Alexander Brest Planetarium?

Expedia has 144 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Alexander Brest Planetarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Alexander Brest Planetarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Alexander Brest Planetarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Alexander Brest Planetarium?

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What can I see and do near Alexander Brest Planetarium?

Study the collections at Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, or Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville. Explore notable local landmarks like Florida Theatre, Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, and Masonic Temple. You can catch a show at Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra, Daily's Place, and The Albatross - Jacksonville.

How can I get to Alexander Brest Planetarium?

Take advantage of metro transit at Riverplace Station, Kings Avenue Station, and San Marco Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Alexander Brest Planetarium hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

3. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4. Riverdale Inn

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

6. Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

7. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

8. Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

9. Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront

11. Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr

12. Economy Inn San Marco

13. Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

14. Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville - Town Center by IHG

16. Hyatt Place Jacksonville / St. Johns Town Center

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville Deerwood Park

18. Tru By Hilton Jacksonville St Johns Town Center

19. Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Baymeadows

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Top Alexander Brest Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites By Hilton Jacksonville Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown-Southbank

Remodeled unit steps from San Marco cafes and shops and near Riverwalk

newly renovated chic house with covered patio & yard steps from San Marco Square

Southbank St. Johns River Stay + Dining & Pool

Remodeled house in San Marco steps from San Marco Square and Riverwalk

Downtown Jax Retreat- Sleeps 25

Newly remodeled house in San Marco few minutes walk to Square & Riverwalk

Southbank St. Johns River Views + Dining & Pool

Other attractions near Alexander Brest Planetarium

Friendship Park

Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

Friendship Fountain

River City Marina

Jacksonville Historical Center

Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra

The Albatross - Jacksonville

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