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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Outdoor pool

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Friendly staff, decent breakfast."
The price is P4,616
P5,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1053)
"Great stay in the best location. "
The price is P6,257
P7,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1475)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P4,940
P5,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Restaurant

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1256)
"Staff was friendly and rooms were comfortable and clean. Perfect weekend stay "
The price is P9,690
P10,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The rooms were nice and the breakfast was good"
The price is P6,205
P6,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Lobby

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1739)
"Great location "
The price is P5,034
P5,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Lobby

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great stay!"
The price is P4,795
P5,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Restaurant

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1286)
"Great stay."
The price is P5,983
P6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Bar (on property)

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"We stay here a lot. Great location, nice staff, comfortable beds, helpful"
The price is P4,969
P5,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Best Western Gateway Grand
Exterior

Best Western Gateway Grand

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1299)
"Everything was great would recommend to anyone visiting the area."
The price is P5,641
P6,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Best Western Gateway Grand
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Property amenity

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Perfect place tomstay"
The price is P5,527
P6,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
Lobby

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1182)
"Recently updated, nice, quiet, clean. Small beds. "
The price is P4,222
P4,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
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Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Amazing hotel"
The price is P6,732
P7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quality Inn Gainesville near University

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"I was visiting the college, and was happy with the area"
The price is P4,601
P5,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice and accommodating staff. "
The price is P5,734
P6,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
Property amenity

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445)
"Great location. Comfortable hotel."
The price is P6,891
P7,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
Gator Town Inn
Lobby

Gator Town Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (788)
"Nice place. "
The price is P4,217
P4,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Gator Town Inn
Comfort Inn University
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Comfort Inn University

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location at a great price"
The price is P4,586
P5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Comfort Inn University
Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area
Exterior

Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great staff and great, quiet little hotel that's close to the center of Gainesville "
The price is P3,197
P3,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Lobby lounge

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"this was a great pitstop driving up to Georgia would definitely stay here again! "
The price is P4,957
P5,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
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Check out hotels with free breakfast in Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
The price is P6,205
P6,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Pet-friendly hotels in Gainesville you'll enjoy

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
The price is P6,205
P6,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

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Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Restaurant

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1286)
The price is P5,983
P6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
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Where to stay in Gainesville

Find the best Gainesville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gainesville
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Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville pulses with collegiate energy where historic brick buildings house the stunning Hippodrome Theatre, art galleries, and lively music venues. The tree-lined streets buzz with students and locals enjoying craft beer and diverse cuisine. University of Florida's influence creates a youthful atmosphere that makes this cultural hub shine. The beautifully restored 1911 federal building that houses the Hippodrome anchors the arts scene. Bo Diddley Plaza hosts frequent community events in this walkable district. Vintage shops and local artisan boutiques offer unique treasures without the typical chain stores.

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University Heights

University Heights buzzes with student energy around the University of Florida campus. Tree-lined streets connect historic academic buildings with student hangouts. The neighborhood offers budget-friendly dining options and eclectic shops catering to college life. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The area features good walkability with extensive bike lanes throughout the neighborhood. Summer brings quieter streets while fall football season transforms the district into a lively Gator celebration.

Duckpond

Historic Duckpond neighborhood captivates visitors with its well-preserved Victorian and Colonial Revival homes. Tree-lined streets lead to the central duck pond where waterfowl gather among Spanish moss-draped oaks. The Thomas Center showcases Gainesville's architectural heritage just minutes from downtown. Stroll along peaceful brick walkways perfect for afternoon exploration. The neighborhood offers a quiet retreat with limited dining options but authentic local character. Visitors seeking historic charm will appreciate this serene residential haven away from tourist crowds.

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Haile Plantation

Haile Plantation offers a peaceful retreat from busy Gainesville with its master-planned community feel. Tree-lined streets connect upscale homes and abundant green spaces. Miles of walking trails wind through pocket parks where Spanish moss drapes ancient oaks. The charming Village Center features boutique shops and restaurants built around manicured courtyards. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the championship course with its oak-canopied fairways. Nature lovers can explore Herzog Cave Preserve and other natural areas throughout this suburban oasis.

Innovation District

The Innovation District pairs academic excellence with entrepreneurial energy just steps from the University of Florida campus. Tech startups and research facilities fill repurposed industrial spaces, creating a modern hub for innovation. Students and professionals collaborate in bright coworking environments adorned with contemporary art installations. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre and Cade Museum. Tree-lined streets connect casual cafes and food trucks catering to the weekday crowd. The district quiets down after business hours when activity shifts to the university area.

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University of Florida
University of Florida

University of Florida

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Florida, a top college in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Gainesville and related destinations

Home to the Florida Gators, this college town buzzes with energy at The Swamp during football season. Explore the natural springs at Paynes Prairie or stroll through the butterfly-filled exhibits at the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent
"Great location! Clean, comfortable, friendly staff, I liked the breakfast and coffee included in the lobby. Close to everything. Great price. Will definitely stay here again. "
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HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gainesville?

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Sweetwater Branch Inn and Depot Village as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gainesville.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gainesville, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gainesville.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gainesville?

For more details about updating your trip to Gainesville or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Gainesville?

Based on reviews, Comfort Inn University is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands and Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville. View all budget hotels in Gainesville.

What's the best place to stay for families in Gainesville?

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Best Western Gateway Grand and Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville. Attractions like Florida Museum of Natural History and Haile Village Playground are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gainesville.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gainesville?

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Best Western Gateway Grand and Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gainesville.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Gainesville?

Best Western Gateway Grand is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville and Comfort Inn University. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gainesville.

Where is the best place to stay close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp)?

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp). Another good choice is Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center, an IHG Hotel, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Gainesville Raceway?

One of the top choices for your stay is Travelers Inn, located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Gainesville Raceway, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites, located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Gainesville?

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Ironwood Golf Course, Meadowbrook Golf Club, or Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Gainesville.

What are some accommodations with pools in Gainesville?

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL. View all hotels with pools in Gainesville.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Orlando Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Orlando Airport Marriott Lakeside and Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport.

What's it like staying in Gainesville?

Travelers to Gainesville give high marks for the college vibe, fun sporting events, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its theaters, festivals, and shopping. In Gainesville, there are 607 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gainesville.

What should I see while I'm in Gainesville?

Cultural venues include Hippodrome State Theatre, Florida Museum of Natural History, and Curtis M. Phillips Center. Landmarks like Thomas Center, Depot Park, and Sweetwater Wetlands Park might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at University of Florida Bat Houses, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gainesville guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Gainesville?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Gainesville is 48 inches.