Gainesville
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Visit Gainesville
Where to stay in Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville
Downtown Gainesville might not have many top sights, but Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville and Elachee Nature Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville and Elachee Nature Science Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Elachee Nature Science Center and Gainesville Theatre Alliance, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lake Ranch Estates
Lake Ranch Estates might not have many top sights, but Chattahoochee Golf Club and Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Guest Lodge Gainesville
I really enjoy staying here when I come home for a visit. The staff is always super helpful, the rooms are clean and comfortable, and it’s a great deal.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA
Nice room and great location for what we needed to do in Gainesville. Very friendly front desk staff and in the restaurant. The food there was very good and service was great !
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Gainesville, GA
Very quite. Clean but only towels for one person. We had to ask for more there were 2 of us. The lady was hesitant to leave another set of towels. Her English was bad so communication was bad. The electric plug ins didn’t work in the bathroom and the one at the night stand worked a little. The plug ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Gorgeous view house
Great location to lots of places to eat. Really nice on the inside, we stayed 2 nights for a fishing tournament plenty of room.for your boat and truck only 15 minutes to the ramp we launched from. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Rustic Cedar Cabin On Lake Lanier with Private Dock
Great place
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Waterfront cabin with party dock. We are pet friendly so bring the whole family.
Popular places to visit

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Don Carter State Park
You can take time to visit Don Carter State Park during your travels to Gainesville. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its cafes.

Quinlan Visual Arts Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wilshire Trails Park
Explore the great outdoors at Wilshire Trails Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Elachee Nature Science Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Elachee Nature Science Center in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Brenau University
Walk around the campus at Brenau University during your visit to Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

