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The Ambassador Hotel is at 420 N. Julia St. in Downtown Jacksonville. | Ric Anderson, Jacksonville Daily Record

Gateway Jax plans to rehab historic Ambassador Hotel

Published on March 6, 2025 at 12:18 pm
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The Downtown Jacksonville block that contains the vacant historic Ambassador Hotel and Central National Bank building has a new owner — Gateway Jax — with plans to bring it back to life.

The 1.48-acre property comprises the block of Duval, Julia, Church and Pearl streets.

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Gateway bought the block Feb. 14 through 420 Julia St LLC for $17 million. Gateway Jax CEO Bryan Moll confirmed the deal.

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