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About the Hotel

1515 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, 32207

Steps from the St Johns River

Very good

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7.9

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3.3

Loved by Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk guests

river views

valet service

fashionable lobby

great restaurants

comfortable beds

"Water taxi right out the back door!"

Alexis from United States

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"This was one of the Best, cleanest , prettiest, best smelling Hotel that I have ever stayed at."

Ada M from United States

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"The rooftop comedy show hosted by Flo was amazingly funny and well put together."

Donna D from United States

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"The lobby is very fashionable and clean with two great restaurants for dinner and breakfast."

Kiel S from United States

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"The hotel has been able to hire a few more employees to increase their availability and responsiveness."

Tabitha from United States

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3-star waterfront hotel on the St. Johns River in Jacksonville

Amenities

The hotel offers an outdoor pool with a sundeck and sun loungers. Guests have free access to a fitness center and a 24-hour business center. A car rental desk and guest laundry are available on the property.

Rooms

Guestrooms include a large work desk, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, and a Keurig coffee machine. Some rooms provide a balcony with a river view. The hotel has 322 rooms with premium bedding and thoughtful amenities.

Dining

Casual American dining is available at the on-site Pier 1515 restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Currents Lounge offers a full drink menu. Guests can also order breakfast in the room and find special diet menus on request.

Location

The hotel is located in the San Marco entertainment district near upscale dining and shopping. The Museum of Science and History is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Jacksonville Jaguars Stadium is 10 minutes away by car.

Business & Meetings

The hotel has 23 meeting rooms totaling 35,000 square feet of meeting space. A 24-hour business center and express check-in/check-out services are provided. Valet parking and accessible parking are available for guests.

Highlights

Location: San Marco entertainment district, walk to Museum of Science and History

Rooms: 322 rooms, some with river-view balconies

Dining: Pier 1515 restaurant and Currents Lounge

Business: 23 meeting rooms, 35,000 sq ft of space

Amenities: Outdoor pool, fitness center, car rental

Parking: Valet and accessible parking on site

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Riverside Arts Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Taste the signature shrimp and grits at Blue Water Grill.
Visit the Museum of Science & History for interactive exhibits.
Catch a show at the historic Florida Theatre for live entertainment.
Explore Kingsley Plantation for a glimpse into Jacksonville's history.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Valet service was incredibly efficient, with staff quickly retrieving cars and opening doors upon arrival.

TrevorFan from United States

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BedroomSleep Like

The king-sized bed provided exceptional comfort, making for a deeply restful night's sleep.

RestfulSleeper from Canada

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DiningDelicious Meals

Dinner was a delight, with the salmon and shrimp risotto dish standing out as particularly well-prepared.

Foodie from United States

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BathroomSpa-Like

The large bathrooms featured spacious walk-in showers, adding a touch of luxury to the stay.

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Select your room type

Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

Guest room St Johns River view Partial river view
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Guest room 1 King Street view
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 16 per day.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Southbank Hotel Jacksonville Riverwalk Location

1515 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, 32207

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Interactive art exhibit

1.4 mi

Museum

The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Science and History

2400 ft

Landmark

Alexander Brest Planetarium

3200 ft

Landmark

EverBank Field

2.0 mi

Gallery

Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

1.7 mi

Mall

Jacksonville Landing

4900 ft

Landmark

Veterans Memorial Wall

2.0 mi

Landmark

Friendship Fountain

3100 ft

Theatre

Ritz Theatre LaVilla Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Friendship Park

2400 ft

Library

Jacksonville Main Public Library

4500 ft

Event hall

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Jacksonville Fire Museum

4000 ft

Church

Saint Johns Episcopal Cathedral

4200 ft

Park

Hemming Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

San Marco Historic District

2900 ft

Church

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

4400 ft

Bridge

Acosta Bridge

3700 ft

Bridge

John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge

2700 ft

Event hall

Daily's Place Amphitheater

2.1 mi

Park

Metropolitan Park Marina

2.1 mi

Landmark

Jacksonville's River City Haunts

3400 ft

Landmark

University of North Florida National Recreational Trails

1.3 mi

Park

Balis Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

TIAA Bank Field

2.1 mi

Nearby

Park

Treaty Oak Park

1900 ft

100B Wharfside Way 1015 Museum Cir.

Jacksonville Historical Center

1600 ft

Park

Jesse Ball Dupont Park

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops

2800 ft

90 Riverside Ave Ste 605

Vino's Pizza

4400 ft

1430 San Marco Blvd

Explore Jacksonville

Museum of Science and History

9 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits and a planetarium offer an engaging experience for families and history enthusiasts.

Jacksonville Historical Center

6 minutes' walk

Showcases Jacksonville's past through fascinating exhibits. Great for understanding local heritage.

Friendship Fountain

12 minutes' walk

Iconic water fountain with beautiful views of the river. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.

Alexander Brest Planetarium

12 minutes' walk

Features spectacular shows about astronomy. Perfect for science lovers and families looking for an educational outing.

Riverwalk Biking

5 minutes' drive

Scenic bike paths along the St. Johns River. Rentals available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor adventure.

Yoga on the River

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered by the river. Great for unwinding and enjoying the natural scenery.

Kayaking on the St. Johns

10 minutes' drive

Rentals available for kayaking adventures. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore the waterways.

The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops

11 minutes' walk

Specializes in handcrafted ice pops made from real fruit. A refreshing treat for families and individuals alike.

Vino's Pizza

17 minutes' walk

Casual vibe with delicious New York-style pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere and great for a quick bite.

Jacksonville Landing

18 minutes' walk

Popular venue for live music, shopping, and dining. A vibrant nightlife option suitable for all ages.

Ritz Theatre LaVilla Museum

25 minutes' walk

Showcases the cultural history of Jacksonville's African American community. Offers regular performances and events.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
Jacksonville 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Jacksonville International (JAX) 40 min · 16.2 mi
St Augustine (UST) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Union Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Jacksonville Electric Authority Southside Generating Station Wharf 32 min · 1.6 mi