Candlewood Suites Ocala

What Makes Candlewood Suites a Top Extended-Stay Choice in Ocala?

Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 is an IHG extended-stay hotel at 3835 West Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, FL 34482. It sits on State Road 40 (Silver Springs Boulevard) near I-75 exit 352, in the cluster of hotels north of downtown. IHG pitches it as corporate housing near I-75, minutes from downtown Ocala and Marion County's medical centers, for traveling nurses, corporate professionals and other long-term guests.

Suites come as studio suites and one-bedroom suites, each with a fully equipped kitchen, so you can unload groceries and cook. Specialty kitchen appliances are available to borrow at the front desk. Cooking in rather than eating out is what makes a long hotel stay affordable for relocating families and workers on multi-week assignments.

Guest laundry is free, and IHG says the machines are open 24/7. Wi-Fi and parking are free too, and the lot has room for trucks, trailers and RVs. There is a fitness center with dumbbells and cardio machines, an outdoor pool, and one full-service housekeeping visit a week. There is no restaurant or shuttle.

Pets are welcome: up to 2 per room with no weight limit, at 25 dollars per night per pet, capped at 200 dollars per pet per stay. Check-in is from 3:00 PM, check-out is at 11:00 AM, and the minimum check-in age is 21.

Horse-show visitors can reach the World Equestrian Center, west of I-75 at 1750 NW 80th Avenue, by car. Downtown Ocala's shops and restaurants are east along Silver Springs Boulevard. Other extended-stay options include Extended Stay America and stayAPT Suites, and you can see all Ocala hotels by area.