Seville is a small community in Volusia County east of the Ocala National Forest in Central Florida. Situated along U.S. Highway 17, Seville is five miles southeast of the Lake George Conservation Area and six miles southwest of Haw Creek Preserve State Park. The Atlantic Ocean is 50 minutes west of Seville. There are no lodging options within the area due to its size, but there are a variety of options nearby.
Located eight minutes from Seville in Pierson, the Hotel Pierson offers daily, weekly and monthly room rentals that include free wireless Internet, cable television, a microwave and a refrigerator. The hotel also offers an on-site laundry facility, free local and long distance calling, and a hotel kitchen and dining room open to tenants. The town, founded in the 1800s, calls itself the “Fern Capital of the World” because of the number of ferns grown and distributed in the area. Pierson also has two lakes for fishing and boating, Lake Pierson and Shaw Lake.
Lake View Motel is 10 minutes away from Seville directly off U.S. Route 17 in Crescent City. The town sits between two lakes, Crescent Lake to the east and Lake Stella to the west. The motel features single or double occupancy rooms with cable television, telephones, laundry facilities and large screened-in porches. The nearby St. Johns River is the longest river in Florida -- 310 miles long -- and it flows through Crescent City, offering recreational bass fishing and boating. Area dining options include Palmeras, within walking distance of the motel, and Three Bananas, on Crescent Lake, less than one mile from the motel.
Blair's Jungle Den Fish Camp is 20 minutes from Seville in Astor, and features hotel rooms, suites and an RV park. Perched along the shores of the St. Johns River, the community of Astor was founded in 1513 and named because of the abundance of flowers within the area. Blair’s Jungle Den Fish Camp offers housekeeping and cable television in the hotel rooms. Suites include hotel room amenities along with a microwave, stove and refrigerator. Boat ramp access to the St. Johns River is included with rates. The camp promotes bass fishing and boating, and features cleaning stations and a freezer. The on-site store offers gas, fishing supplies, drinks and snacks for purchase. Nearby dining options include Blackwater Inn Restaurant & Lounge and Castaways, both less than one mile away.
The Georgetown Marina Lodge & RV Park is 26 minutes from Seville in Georgetown. The lodge offers seven cabins equipped with a full kitchen, television, housekeeping and a screened-in outdoor seating area. The marina includes free boat ramp access for tenants. Guided tours of the area, airboat charters and gator hunts are available through the marina for an additional fee. Area attractions include boating and swimming at the marina and golfing at Live Oak Golf Course, located two miles away. Nearby dining options include Lunker Lodge and Shrimp R Us More.
