Downtown Development

Baptist Health proposes 15-story hotel on Southbank campus

The 226-room facility would include conference space, restaurants, and a rooftop lounge, with a Downtown Development Review Board hearing scheduled for March 12.

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Baptist Health is proposing a 15-story, 226-key hotel at its Southbank medical campus. The project will seek conceptual approval from the Downtown Development Review Board on March 12, 2026.

Application 2026-002 seeks conceptual approval for the hotel, which would include conference and event space, a rooftop lounge, restaurant, and ground floor café. The proposed development would feature a mix of boutique hotel and extended stay accommodations with amenities.

The project incorporates three stories of on-site parking. The hotel is planned for Baptist Health's Southbank campus location.

Sources

  1. The Jaxson: Baptist Health Jax hotel headed to DDRB
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