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Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience modern comfort close to University of Florida and Shands Hospital.
The price is $83
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,386 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect place to stay after Gator games with free breakfast and evening snacks.
The price is $105
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,828 reviews)
The price is $68
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,192 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience 10-minute access to University of Florida and Shands in a comfortable setting.
The price is $112
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Best Western Gateway Grand
Best Western Gateway Grand
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,426 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat near University of Florida with free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
The price is $92
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Best Western Gateway Grand
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Gainesville hotel near UF campus with outdoor pool and free daily breakfast.
The price is $83
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (673 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to UF campus with free perks and outdoor pool for your visit to Gainesville.
The price is $106
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,693 reviews)
The price is $91
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical-inspired retreat near UF with 24-hour fitness and outdoor pool.
The price is $93
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Hampton Inn Gainesville
Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to free breakfast and free parking, ideal for visiting the University of Florida.
The price is $98
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hampton Inn Gainesville
Gator Town Inn
Gator Town Inn
2.0 star property
Gainesville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (840 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Moments from University of Florida, enjoy a refreshing pool and complimentary WiFi.
The price is $60
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Gator Town Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Conveniently located near University of Florida with pool and hot tub to unwind.
The price is $107
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Kampus Inn by Hotel O Gainesville - University Area
Kampus Inn by Hotel O Gainesville - University Area
2.5 star property
Gainesville
4.4 out of 10, (229 reviews)
The price is $70
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Kampus Inn by Hotel O Gainesville - University Area
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient hotel near University of Florida with outdoor pool and 24-hour gym.
The price is $119
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    University of Florida Conference Center with outdoor pool and two dining venues.
The price is $116
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,253 reviews)
The price is $65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
Aloft Gainesville University Area
Aloft Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxed vibe near University of Florida with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.
The price is $96
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Aloft Gainesville University Area
Depot Village
Depot Village
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient University of Florida lodging with free WiFi and self parking.
The price is $37
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Depot Village
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,035 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to complimentary breakfast in this convenient, university-area hotel.
The price is $82
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,249 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax near University of Florida with a refreshing pool and complimentary perks.
The price is $98
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
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Top neighborhoods in Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville buzzes with college-town energy where culture and nightlife collide. The historic Hippodrome State Theatre anchors a walkable district filled with tree-lined streets, eclectic galleries, and vintage shops. Live music spills from venues while colorful murals add artistic flair to the brick facades. UF students mix with locals in this vibrant neighborhood. From late-night pizza joints to farm-to-table restaurants, dining options cater to every taste and budget. Boutique hotels and historic inns offer charming alternatives to chain accommodations. Getting around is easy on foot, with most attractions within a three-block radius and RTS buses connecting to campus.

University Heights

University Heights buzzes with college-town energy right next to the University of Florida campus. Brick buildings, leafy streets, and eclectic shops create the perfect backdrop for exploring this student-centered neighborhood. Catch a Gators game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or venture to nearby attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre and Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention. Budget-friendly pizza joints, ethnic eateries, and lively coffee shops cater to hungry scholars and visitors alike. Most accommodations are student-oriented with affordable options that follow the academic calendar. The well-connected bus system and bike-friendly streets make getting around a breeze, especially during the bustling school year.

Duckpond

Historic Duckpond neighborhood captivates with its well-preserved Victorian homes and tree-lined streets. Take a peaceful stroll around the namesake pond, watching local waterfowl glide across the water under Spanish moss-draped oaks. The Thomas Center, a restored cultural landmark, showcases Gainesville's architectural heritage with its elegant gardens and rotating exhibits. Accommodations range from charming bed & breakfasts in historic homes to vacation rentals with authentic local character. While dining options are limited within Duckpond itself, downtown Gainesville's restaurants are just minutes away. The neighborhood's wide sidewalks and minimal traffic make exploration a delight for those seeking a quiet retreat.

Innovation District

Gainesville's Innovation District buzzes with the energy of bright ideas and big dreams. Tech startups and university research centers share space with art installations and converted industrial buildings. The Hippodrome State Theatre and Cade Museum showcase the district's perfect blend of creativity and scientific innovation. Students and entrepreneurs fill coworking spaces and casual cafes during the day. Most spots close early evening, so plan accordingly. Getting around is a breeze with wide sidewalks, bike lanes, and bus connections to the University of Florida campus. Limited accommodation exists within the district itself, but nearby areas offer budget hotels perfect for visiting researchers and curious travelers.

Top landmarks in Gainesville

Gainesville and related destinations

Roaring crowds at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium create an electric atmosphere when the Florida Gators play. At Paynes Prairie, wild horses and bison roam freely across wetlands. The Butterfly Rainforest at Florida Museum of Natural History offers magical encounters with hundreds of colorful species fluttering around you. Paddle through crystal-clear springs where the water is so transparent you seem to float on air. The historic Hippodrome Theatre hosts performances in a beautifully restored federal building, drawing both students and locals. Thomas Center's gardens provide a peaceful retreat from university bustle. For local culture, visit during one of the many festivals that transform downtown streets into vibrant celebrations of the peculiarly wonderful spirit that makes this college town anything but ordinary.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Gainesville?
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville, Depot Village and Sweetwater Branch Inn are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Gainesville?
Can I book refundable hotels in Gainesville?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Gainesville, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Gainesville if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands, Comfort Inn University and Comfort Suites Gainesville near University. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 7 motels.
Where can I stay in Gainesville if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 327 vacation homes. In addition, there are 135 apartments and 86 condos.
What will the weather in Gainesville be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Gainesville when the average temp is 80°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 60°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
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