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MAGNUSON HOTEL JACKSONVILLE DOWNTOWN, Jacksonville

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From$45 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2228 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville, 32207
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Close to the San Marco Historic District
Guest rating
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Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown - A budget-friendly motel with an outdoor pool and proximity to downtown attractions

Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown offers 49 air-conditioned rooms equipped with cable TV, coffee makers, microwaves, and refrigerators. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a business center with high-speed internet access, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Located in Downtown Jacksonville, the property is minutes from the historic San Marco neighborhood and the Jacksonville Landing shopping and dining complex. Nearby landmarks include TIAA Bank Field (1 mile), the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (1 mile), and the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens (2 miles). Guests at Magnuson can explore the St. Johns River waterfront or visit local eateries like Stan's Sandwich and Grill (0.5 miles). The hotel provides free parking and 24-hour front desk service.

Pros

The outdoor pool provides a recreational option for guests.

Proximity to downtown attractions, including museums, parks, and dining.

Business-friendly amenities like high-speed internet and a business center.

Free parking and 24-hour front desk service add convenience.

Cons

Limited dining options are available on-site.

Some rooms may lack modern design updates.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Riverside Arts Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Visit the Cummer Museum for stunning gardens and art collections.
  • Try a classic shrimp and grits dish at bistro, The Happy Grilled Cheese.
  • Check out the murals in the historic Springfield neighborhood.
  • Take a sunset walk on the Jacksonville Beach boardwalk.

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  • King Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • King Room Smoking
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
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Location

2228 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville, 32207
Explore Jacksonville
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Science and History
Museum of Science and History
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and historical artifacts; perfect for families. Special events and admission discounts available.
EverBank Field
EverBank Field
25 minutes' walk
Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars; hosts concerts and events. Notable for its lively atmosphere during game days.
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Art collections and stunning gardens. Special programs and free admission on Tuesdays attract art enthusiasts.
Jacksonville Landing
Jacksonville Landing
30 minutes' walk
A waterfront shopping and dining hub; unique architecture and vibrant events create a lively atmosphere.
Biking at University of North Florida National Recreational Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic trails perfect for biking and walking. Bike rental services available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Hemming Park
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a relaxing park setting; great for unwinding. Check for seasonal classes and schedules.
River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the St. Johns River. Rentals and guided paddling tours offered year-round.
Jimmy John's
15 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with gourmet sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite or takeaway.
San Marco Theatre
San Marco Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Charming cinema offering independent films and cozy seating. A great spot for movie lovers seeking unique films.
Florida Theatre
Florida Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for concerts and performances. Art deco design enhances your night out.
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
25 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, sporting events, and live performances. A great destination for entertainment lovers.
Daily's Place Amphitheater
Daily's Place Amphitheater
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor concert venue right next to EverBank Field. Enjoy a variety of live music events in a stunning setting.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Jacksonville 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Jacksonville International (JAX) 42 min  ·  17.4 mi
    St Augustine (UST) 74 min  ·  30.6 mi
  • Train
    Jacksonville Electric Authority Southside Generating Station Wharf 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Union Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
Super 8 Jacksonville Downtown Area

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
5.1 /10
Guest rating
33 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Plenty channels
Cons
Safety issues
Unsafe environment
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
5.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Magnuson Hotel Jacksonville Downtown
Is the laundry facility available around the clock?
10 November 2024
The laundry is open 24 hours a day.
Can I find a non-smoking option when booking a room?
15 January 2025
The availability of smoking or non-smoking rooms depends on the specific type of room reserved.
Are there accommodations for guests with mobility challenges?
22 February 2025
Requests for rooms on the first floor can be made to accommodate mobility issues.
Are pets, such as dogs, welcome at the hotel?
11 March 2025
No pets are allowed on the premises.
What does a double room consist of?
30 April 2025
A double room features two double beds.
Is there a deposit required for booking a room?
01 May 2025
No deposit is required for booking.
Do the rooms include kitchen appliances?
18 June 2025
Every room comes equipped with both a microwave and a refrigerator.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
05 July 2025
Yes, a pool is available; however, it is currently closed due to the pandemic.
Are there discounts for senior citizens or other promotions available?
12 August 2025
Promotions and discounts, including those for senior citizens, are offered.
Are service animals permitted in the hotel?
20 September 2025
Yes, service animals are allowed. Emotional support dogs also have accommodations.
What are the specified check-in and check-out times?
15 October 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How far is the hotel from Jacksonville Beach?
03 November 2025
The hotel is approximately 16 to 19 kilometers from Jacksonville Beach.

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