Accommodations in Pensacola, Florida Near Historic Seville Square
The Country Inn & Suites hotel in West Pensacola is conveniently located off Interstate 10 in beautiful Escambia County, Florida. Our Pensacola Bay hotel's ideal location puts guests near many area attractions, including Gulf Islands National Seashore Park, the National Museum of Naval Aviation and the Pensacola historic district - Seville Square. Additionally, Pensacola Bay beaches ar just a short drive south of our accommodations in Pensacola, FL. There, visitors may enjoy the white sand beaches of Perdido Key, historic forts and parks and the Zoo of Northwest Florida.
Local attractions convenient to the Country Inn & Suites hotel in West Pensacola include:
Cordova Mall (10 miles) Cordova Mall is the largest and most upscale shopping center in the Pensacola area, and features more than 140 specialty stores like Ann Taylor Loft, Chico's, Coldwater Creek and Victoria's Secret. (850) 477-5355
Five Flags Speedway (1.4 miles) See stock car racing at its finest at this high-energy racing venue in Pensacola. (850) 944-8400
Fort Barrancas and Fort Pickens (15 miles) Visit one of four fortifications constructed to defend the navy yard, located approximately a half mile east from the Museum of Naval Aviation. The area includes the historic Water Battery, Fort Barrancas, trails, a Visitor Center, picnic areas and the Advanced Redoubt. (850) 455-5167
Historic Pensacola Village (13 miles) This downtown Pensacola historical area consists of twenty properties in the National Historic Register. Ten of these properties are interpreted facilities that are open to the public including the T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Florida State Museum (850) 595-5993
National Museum of Naval Aviation (13.1 miles) At this, the most visited museum in the state of Florida, you will see more than 130 restored aircraft, equipment, and artifacts from the nearly ninety years of U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard aviation tradition. An IMAX theater and flight simulators, will keep you on your toes. (850) 452-3604
Perdido Key (20 miles) This barrier island located in northwest Florida and southeast Alabama has a laid back community and sugar-white sand beaches that are a real treat. (800) 328-0107
Pensacola Beach (20 miles) If you are looking for a wide variety of activities with a festive atmosphere, visit Pensacola Beach. Here you will find a full range of fun activities, with shopping and great dining. (800) 635-4803
The ZOO of Northwest Florida (28 miles) Get up close and personal with 1,300 animals at The ZOO - Northwest Florida. Guests can hand-feed the giraffes, pay a visit to the goats, cows, and sheep at the petting zoo or take a ride on the Safari Line Limited Train, which winds through more than 30 acres of free-roaming wildlife. (850) 322-2229
About Pensacola
Already boasting an intriguing history dating back to the 16th century, Pensacola became the "Cradle of Naval Aviation" when the Naval Air Station opened for business. A collection of 150 superbly restored aircraft representing the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard Aviation can be seen at the National Museum of Naval Aviation. Civil War buffs will delight in the 4,200 square feet of historical exhibits and artifacts at the Civil War Soldiers Museum. With an average high temperature of 77°, the area is also known for its moderate climate, making almost anything possible. Sports enthusiasts have their choice of activities ranging from 5-K runs and marathons to golfing and fishing to parasailing and scuba diving. National and State Parks also provide opportunities for camping, swimming, boating and hiking. Plus, 52 miles of unspoiled white sand guarded by the remains of Fort Pickens and Fort McRee offer the sun worshiper plenty of space to walk the pristine shoreline or simply relax with a great book and a cool beverage. Extraordinary shopping is always available as are dining options where you can sample the Cajun specialties, Southern barbeque or fresh seafood. From mullet-tossing to wine-tasting, Greyhound racing to Five Flags Speedway, there is endless fun to be had at this beautiful coastal paradise.
Did you know?
Some of the Pensacola area beaches are included in the Gulf Islands National Seashore. This magnificent preserve includes miles of undeveloped white sand beaches. Covering the beaches are sea grass and sea oats, an environment perfect for the more than 280 species of birds that seek refuge here.