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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Sleep Inn & Suites University/ShandsGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY526
CNY629 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Drury Inn & Suites GainesvilleGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY705
CNY794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Comfort Suites Gainesville near UniversityGainesville
- Outdoor pool
CNY588
CNY662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
CNY601
CNY676 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
La Quinta by Wyndham GainesvilleGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds
- Outdoor pool
CNY659
CNY742 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Hyatt Place Gainesville DowntownDowntown Gainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY658
CNY741 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best WesternGainesville
- Outdoor pool
CNY487
CNY548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University AreaGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY518
CNY621 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHGUniversity Heights
- Cribs/infant beds
- Outdoor pool
CNY679
CNY763 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University AreaGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY732
CNY824 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
SpringHill Suites by Marriott GainesvilleGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY623
CNY701 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
CNY568
CNY639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center GainesvilleGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds
- Outdoor pool
CNY656
CNY738 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
DoubleTree by Hilton GainesvilleGainesville
- Cribs/infant beds provided
- Outdoor pool
CNY628
CNY707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University AreaGainesville
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
CNY437
CNY491 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
CNY455
CNY512 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
WoodSpring Suites Gainesville I-75
WoodSpring Suites Gainesville I-75Gainesville
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry facilities
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
CNY464
CNY522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I-75
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I-75Gainesville
- Outdoor pool
CNY485
CNY546 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Extended Stay America Select Suites Gainesville I-75
Extended Stay America Select Suites Gainesville I-75Gainesville
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking
CNY491
CNY553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Rodeway Inn Gainesville - University Area
Rodeway Inn Gainesville - University AreaGainesville
- Outdoor pool
CNY429
CNY482 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Gainesville
CNY526
CNY629 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
CNY705
CNY794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY588
CNY662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best WesternGainesville
CNY487
CNY548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY658
CNY741 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY659
CNY742 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY601
CNY676 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY518
CNY621 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
CNY623
CNY701 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
CNY568
CNY639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Family-friendly hotels with pools in Gainesville
CNY705
CNY794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best WesternGainesville
CNY487
CNY548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY588
CNY662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
CNY658
CNY741 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY659
CNY742 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY526
CNY629 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
CNY601
CNY676 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY623
CNY701 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
CNY568
CNY639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
CNY518
CNY621 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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View all propertiesTop neighborhoods in Gainesville
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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
University of Florida
9.4/10 (3,227 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Gainesville student life, check out University of Florida, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Gainesville.
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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
9.0/10 (1,220 reviews)
You can catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Gainesville.
If you think Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is cool, you also might like Stephen C. O'Connell Center and Westside Park Tennis Center, both located nearby.
Florida Museum of Natural History
9.0/10 (617 reviews)
Florida Museum of Natural History is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Gainesville, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Gainesville has to offer, head to University of Florida Bat Houses, Stephen C. O'Connell Center, and University of Florida.
Oaks Mall
8.6/10 (969 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Oaks Mall when in Gainesville.
Gainesville Raceway
8.4/10 (613 reviews)
You can catch an event at Gainesville Raceway, located 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from central Gainesville.
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
9.0/10 (44 reviews)
You can catch an event at Stephen C. O'Connell Center, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Gainesville.
If you think Stephen C. O'Connell Center is cool, you also might like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Westside Park Tennis Center, both located nearby.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
8.8/10 (341 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Kanapaha Botanical Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from central Gainesville. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Dogwood Park, just a short walk away.
Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park
9.2/10 (25 reviews)
Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from central Gainesville, why not stop by during your stay.
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