New! The Riding Academy Hotel

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Reception
Lobby
In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
1615 NW 81st Ter Rd, Ocala, FL, 34482
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Golden Ocala Golf Course
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • I-75 Super Flea Market
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

King Studio

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible King Studio

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Double Queen Suite w/Balcony

  • 66 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Queen Suite with Balcony

  • 66 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Ocala

With a stay at New! The Riding Academy Hotel in Ocala, you'll be a 1-minute drive from World Equestrian Center – Ocala and 6 minutes from Golden Ocala Golf Course. .This hotel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Rainbow Springs State Park and 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Silver Springs State Park.

What's nearby

  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Golden Ocala Golf Course - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • I-75 Super Flea Market - 13 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 14 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 14 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 19 min drive
  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪La Hacienda - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min drive

About this property

New! The Riding Academy Hotel

Hotel in Ocala with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
New! The Riding Academy Hotel offers 390 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 390 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
To-go breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 20.00 for adults and USD 15.00 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Lift

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 122
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (centimetres): 122
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 200.0 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 for adults and USD 15.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 200.0 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM

Property is also known as

The Riding Academy Hotel
The Riding Academy Hotel Ocala
New! The Riding Academy Hotel Hotel
New! The Riding Academy Hotel Ocala
New! The Riding Academy Hotel Hotel Ocala

New! The Riding Academy Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 400 out of 447 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 447 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 447 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 447 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 447 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay at the Riding Academy Hotel!! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dejah

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our second time here this year. We love this hotel and visiting the WEC !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly Recommend!
The whole Equestrian was amazing! The hotels/restaurants/grounds… durning Christmas this is a place to be seen by everyone at least once, period.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan Pablo

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing property for a quiet relaxing retreat and disconnect. If you are going for leisure or work , it is a wonderful option to rest/ relax and enjoy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful facility with every detail thought of. The staff is exceptional, very welcoming, friendly, and go out of their way to make our stay the best experience. Would definitely go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Minerva

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel- huge and like a maze trying to navigate. Wish there were a better map of rooms, elevators, lobby etc. Rooms very nice and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful service, very clean, a plethora of options for dining. The beds were so comfortable and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. This was our second time staying at the property, and we will always choose to stay here when visiting the area. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maex

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice feel Pedigree is high appreciate a great experience ...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

gail, Riverview

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice size rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property and the accommodations were great. My wife loves horses and loved the performances we attended Thursday evening at the main arena of the world class jumper/hunter group. The Christmas decorations were brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher C

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024