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Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville, 2300 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville, FL -(888) 420-1645
Area: Downtown Jacksonville
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HOTEL RATING: 
DISAPPOINTING
2.4 out of 5 (511 Ratings)
0.9 miles Jack Rabbits Jacksonville
v3 mins driving
t18 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville

Budget-Friendly Comfort Near Jacksonville's Music Scene

Modern convenience meets classic value at the Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville. Located just off I-95 and only a couple of miles from downtown venues and the Jacksonville Convention Center, this hotel is a smart pick for concert-goers who want a comfortable stay without the high price tag. With perks like free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary continental breakfast, it's a low-fuss base for your music-filled getaway.

Why Concert-goers love it

Being just minutes from Jacksonville’s live music spots, including those in San Marco and downtown, makes this hotel a hit with fans. It’s close enough to the action for a quick rideshare back after the encore, yet tucked away enough for a quiet night’s sleep. Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, so you’ve got time to settle in before heading out, and check-out at 11:00 AM gives you a slow morning after a late night.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends who want to keep costs down without sacrificing location
- Solo travelers chasing that once-in-a-lifetime concert
- Couples looking to pair a night out with a cozy, affordable stay
- Fans needing a quiet place to recharge after the show
- Budget-conscious music lovers who’d rather spend on tickets than rooms

Food and Drink Options

The hotel offers a continental breakfast daily—perfect if you’re waking up late after a gig. While there’s no on-site restaurant for late-night eats, you'll find plenty of nearby fast food and casual dining options within a short drive or walk. Rooms come with coffee makers for that essential morning brew.

Nightlife Options

While the Scottish Inn itself keeps things low-key, it’s very close to downtown Jacksonville and the San Marco area, which are home to bars, live music venues, and lounges. Whether you want craft cocktails or a local dive bar, you’ll have solid late-night choices nearby.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel’s location and value, especially for quick overnight concert stays. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff, solid Wi-Fi connection, and the convenience of being near downtown without the downtown price. It’s a reliable no-frills option for those who just need a clean place to crash.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel is older and the décor could use an update. A few mention occasional traffic noise due to its proximity to I-95. That said, most say it’s clean, quiet, and comfortable for the price.

The Bottom Line

The Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville is a smart, affordable choice for concert-goers who want easy access to the music scene without breaking the bank.
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Heating
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` vending machine
` telephone
` blackout curtains
` 24-hour security
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Mirror
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Contactless check-in/out
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Laundry services
` Room towels provided
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
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Scottish Inn Downtown Jacksonville Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Disappointing (2.4 out of 5)

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Holly, Keystone Heights, visiting Moran Theater

This hotel is for dodgy people. Did not stay. Rooms are bad as well.

Liked: Nothing.
Disliked: All bad.

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Patrick, Savannah, visiting Jack Rabbits Jacksonville

Worst hotel experience ever. Room was filthy. Was approached by several unsavoury people and they robbed me. After that, I hopped in my car and fled for my life. DO NOT STAY HERE!

Disliked: Filthy rooms; dodgy people everywhere.

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Richard J, Tampa, visiting Jack Rabbits Jacksonville

About what I expected. Older and a little musty. Stayed there after a show at Jack Rabbits. Beds were clean. OK for the money.

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

RJH

Smelled "musty" when we first walked in. We threw a sheet over the bed to sleep on and the whole bed toppled over on me because one leg of the bed was broken. There was half a roll of toilet paper in the bathroom and when we called for another roll the lady on the other end started yelling in a foreign language and hung up, then the lady that delivered the toiet paper said we yelled at them about it. There was old pee ALL over the toilet seat and a dead roach on the bathroom floor. The towels that were supposed to be white were actually grey because they were used and abused (and dirty!). The shower was nasty and the drain wouldn't stay open to let the water drain out. Luckily we only needed a place to lay our head and only booked one night!

Liked: Sink outside the bathroom.
Disliked: Pee on the toilet seat; broken bed; not clean; dirty towels; no toilet paper.

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Bruce, Savannah, visiting Jacksonville Metropolitan Park

Liked: No positive whatsoever.
Disliked: Everything! It was a disgusting place. Not enough words to describe what a disgusting cesspool of a place this is.

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

K. Wheeler, West Palm Beach

Dirty, shower floods bathroom, air conditioning works a lil but loud! Strangers propositioned me outside of room door. Felt unsafe. Refrigerator in room didn't work. They switched me to different room - no better. I cut my loss and moved to the Super 8 next to them which was way better!!!!

Disliked: Horrible experience.

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