Homewood Jacksonville Downtown Southbank

Comfort & Convenience in the Heart of Jacksonville

Modern, all-suite hotel in downtown Jacksonville’s Southbank neighborhood, just minutes from live music venues, nightlife, and city attractions. Homewood Jacksonville Downtown Southbank offers the comforts of home with a relaxed, traveler-friendly vibe—perfect for concert-goers who need a base to recharge between shows.
All rooms have flat-screen TVs, work desks, and air conditioning, with extras like free toiletries and kitchenettes to make your stay even more comfortable. The outdoor pool, terrace, and hot tub are great spots to unwind, while the on-site restaurant and bar keep the energy going post-show.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is less than 10 minutes by car from downtown Jacksonville’s major music venues, including the Florida Theatre and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. If you're heading to a show at Theatre Jacksonville or MOSH, you can even walk. Public transit and rideshares are easy to catch from nearby Kings Avenue, and the 24-hour front desk makes late check-ins a breeze. The atmosphere is peaceful enough for a good night’s sleep, even after a high-energy concert.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends—spacious suites and shared amenities make it easy to hang out between events
• Solo travelers—safe, central location with quiet rooms and friendly staff
• Couples—romantic downtown vibe and close proximity to restaurants and shows
• Fans needing recovery space—enjoy the rooftop hot tub or a quiet night in
• Budget-conscious music lovers—free WiFi, buffet breakfast, and value-packed amenities

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with kosher and gluten-free options available on request. A daily buffet breakfast is included—perfect after a late night out. While there's no 24/7 room service, the bar stays open late, and several casual dining spots are within walking distance. Kitchenettes in rooms let you prep midnight snacks or quick bites before heading out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, you’re close to Jacksonville’s best bars and lounges. Whether you’re craving craft cocktails or a low-key beer after a show, you’ll find great options nearby. The hotel bar offers a mellow scene if you want to wind down without venturing out.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the friendly service, comfortable rooms, and unbeatable location. Many reviews highlight the easy access to downtown venues and the bonus of free breakfast. The rooftop hot tub and clean facilities are often mentioned as standout features.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that parking can be a bit pricey and that the surrounding area is quieter at night, which may not suit those looking for a buzzing nightlife scene right at their doorstep. However, most agree it's a great trade-off for peaceful sleep.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to Jacksonville for a concert, Homewood Jacksonville Downtown Southbank offers easy access to venues, late-night-friendly amenities, and the perfect place to relax after the encore.