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Jacksonville, Florida
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| On the wide St. Johns River in the northeast corner of | Can I make the Jacksonville reservation by phone? |
| Florida, Jacksonville is a major port and | We would be happy to help you make any |
| metropolitan area. Jacksonville Landing, on the north | Jacksonville hotel reservation by phone. You can |
| bank of the river, is the place to go for concerts, | call our toll free number between the hours of 8 a.m. |
| upscale shopping, restaurants and entertainment. | to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 |
| (An elevated light-rail system links the Landing with | p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| hotels and convention facilities). On both sides of the | |
| river, explore Riverwalk's cafes, cultural activities | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| and the soaring Friendship Fountain, and on the | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| south bank, visit three museums the Museum of | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| Science and History (MOSH), the Maritime Museum | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| and the Historical Society Museum. | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| | card information. |
| Karpeles Museum is part of a network of seven | |
| museums in the nation that together house more than | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| a million of the world's most treasured documents, | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| ranging from original copies of the Bill of Rights to | information can be found on the property information |
| Mark Twain's letters. Themed exhibits change | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| quarterly. Among the city's other museums are the | |
| Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and the newly | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| opened Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art. The | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| Jacksonville Zoological Gardens contain a | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| 17-acre/7-hectare African veldt, a baby-animal | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| nursery and a walk-through aviary. | final confirmation number. |
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| Other sights include Fort Caroline National Memorial, | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| the site of one of the few French outposts in colonial | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| Florida; the Anheuser-Busch Brewery; and | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| Adventure Landing, a recreation center and water | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| park. | |
| | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| The Kingsley Plantation State Historic Site on Fort | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| George Island (15 mi/25 km east of downtown | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| Jacksonville) is the oldest plantation house in | information on the property information page, if this is |
| Florida. Built in 1792, the house and grounds were | import to you. |
| owned by slave trader Zephaniah Kingsley. He | |
| married a female slave who became the head of his | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| household and a successful businesswoman with | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| holdings in other nations. Slave cabins made of local | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| coquina stone are the best preserved such | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| structures in the nation. The plantation is part of the | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| region's Black Heritage Trail that traces | |
| African-American roots in North Florida. Just east of | How do you book a room for someone else? You |
| Fort George Island is Little Talbot Island State Park, | can us our system to book a room for someone else. |
| site of a beautiful, undeveloped beach. | Make sure you include that persons information as |
| | the guest. You can have a different person paying |
| Jacksonville's fame as one of Florida's major | with their credit card than the name and address of |
| banking and insurance centers goes hand-in-hand | the guest staying in the room . |
| with the region's reputation as a golf center. Golf | |
| courses abound, with more than 50 from which to | What are additional fees and taxes? Each city/state |
| choose. The Tournament Players Club Network at | has different rates for taxes. Taxes are calculated |
| Sawgrass Stadium Course is home to the Players | and displayed on the hotel reservation amount. For |
| Championship on the PGA tour, held in March. | some hotels there are additional fees charged to |
| | your room reservation. These additional charges |
| Nearby beaches include Atlantic Beach, Neptune | help us have the lowest rates on the Internet. |
| Beach, Jacksonville Beach and Ponte Vedra Beach. | |
| Every year, Jacksonville hosts two major music | How much is the charge for more than two people |
| festivals, both in April Springing the Blues and the | per room? Different policy are established by each |
| Jacksonville Jazz Festival. Jacksonville is also | hotel regarding multiple guests per room. Our |
| home to the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars. | booking engine technology allows for display of the |
| Jacksonville is 140 mi/225 km north of Orlando. | appropriate rate for your room when the number of |
| | adults is selected. |
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