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A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a white fence and green chairs.

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a door with a notice.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a lamp.

A living room with a curved sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a fish tank.

1. Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Waldo

Ana Laura

HK$1,067

HK$1,200 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern breakfast area with labeled dispensers for yogurt, eggs, and milk, a coffee machine, and a chalkboard menu.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A modern reception desk area with a blue geometric wall design, wooden accents, and a visible reception counter.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring multiple windows and a flat roof.

2. Holiday Inn Express Starke by IHG

Starke

Judy

HK$863

HK$958 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a remote control on a table, and a door leading to another room.

A covered corridor with a row of parked cars on one side and a building with blue trim on the other.

3. Soho Inn Waldo

Waldo

Brandie

HK$424

HK$476 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A clear blue swimming pool with a metal safety fence, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread. There are two wall-mounted lamps on the nightstand between the beds.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a colorful striped bedspread, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a small bedside table with a phone.

A single-story motel with a red roof and beige walls. It features a covered front porch and a small parking area.

4. Red Carpet Inn

Starke

Mark

HK$541

HK$601 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, a seating area, and a colorful abstract wall design.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a fire pit.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a colorful abstract wall.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

5. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Downtown Gainesville

HEIDI

HK$769

HK$865 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a mirror, a bathroom with a sink and a bathtub.

A motel with a sign for 'America's Best Value by Vantage Inn'.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a dresser, a mirror, and a television.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a mirror.

6. Americas Best Value Inn Starke

Starke

Jeanette

HK$500

HK$555 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window.

7. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Gainesville

Luann

HK$634

HK$737 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

8. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Gainesville

Mercylen

HK$823

HK$926 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Gainesville

Robert

HK$933

HK$1,050 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Gainesville

sherry

HK$693

HK$780 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by stone pillars and palm trees.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a blue patterned wall, and a glass door leading outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern restaurant with a blue wave-patterned wall, a self-service beverage station, and a variety of food items displayed.

11. Best Western Starke

Starke

Christopher

HK$800

HK$888 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a digital kiosk, and a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom.

12. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Gainesville

Charles

HK$675

HK$760 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern building with a curved facade, a landscaped pathway, and a body of water in the foreground.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, wooden wardrobe, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and water feature.

A bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a water feature, and modern buildings in the background.

13. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Gainesville

Diane

HK$1,267

HK$1,425 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

A modern building with a gray facade, a large window, and a landscaped area with a crocodile sculpture.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a sign reading "höm cooking".

14. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Gainesville

LAWRENCE

HK$568

HK$639 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a patterned carpet, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A Hilton hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A large banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A hotel lobby with a blue patterned carpet, black round tables with candles, beige sofas, and a curved seating area.

15. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Gainesville

Nandini

HK$830

HK$933 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden dock with a chair, surrounded by trees and a calm water body.

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a leather sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, a lamp, a bookshelf, and a painting on the wall.

A small, single-story building with a blue exterior, a wooden door, and a window.

16. Yearling Restaurant and Cabins

Hawthorne

Riley

HK$1,090

HK$1,226 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a stone facade.

A reception desk with a computer, a framed picture, and a sign indicating a storage room.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone, a lamp, and a window with a view.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a sign above stating "MUST HAVE COFFEE EXPRESS", and various coffee-related items on shelves.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Gainesville

Meredith

HK$863

HK$971 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, a window with a view of greenery, and a beach-themed wall mural.

A reception area with a Days Inn sign, a reception desk, a blue couch, and a plant.

A Days Inn by Wyndham hotel with a blue awning, large windows, and a parking lot.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

Gainesville

Andrew

HK$459

HK$516 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a bar area, and a dining space with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel lobby with a breakfast bar, seating area, and a large window.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a modern building in the background.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and chairs, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the outside.

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

Gainesville

Robert

HK$669

HK$752 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a prominent 'aloft' sign.

A modern lounge area with sofas, round tables, and a neon sign.

A modern dining area with a pool table, chairs, and a colorful rug.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and seating including a sofa and chairs.

20. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Gainesville

Elizabeth H

HK$855

HK$962 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Nestled along Lake Santa Fe, this charming town offers peaceful kayaking and fishing at Melrose Bay Park. Art lovers can browse local galleries and studios, then enjoy fresh farm-to-table dining at the weekend farmers' market.

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Top Melrose Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

8/10 Good

"This was a very nice place to stay. It is well maintained and clean. The breakfast offers a lot of choices. Our only complaint is the bed was advertised as a queen and it was more like a full size. We have a queen size at home and it is larger."

Gainesville Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff was extremely friendly and attentive."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

10/10 Excellent

"Nice big, clean room. Breakfast was good, eggs, bacon, waffles, fruits, cereals, all the basics. stuff was friendly. Large parking. Great location, right on butler for shopping, across from circle k for midnight snacks and two nice restaurants within walking distance (3 minutes). Nice pool and exercise room."

Hampton Inn Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great experience."

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room, friendly staff, a great value."

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"Great!"

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

10/10 Excellent

"I am very satisfied."

3 Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable

10/10 Excellent

"Very cozy, peaceful, laid back. It was just what we needed that weekend since we where dropping our son of at UF."

More cheap stays in Melrose

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

3500 Southwest 42nd St Gainesville FL

HK$459

HK$516 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

3905 Sw 43Rd St Gainesville FL

HK$568

HK$639 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,133 reviews)

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

3440 SW 40th Blvd Gainesville FL

HK$580

HK$697 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

4110 SW 40th Boulevard Gainesville FL

HK$593

HK$712 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

2603 SW 13TH STREET Gainesville FL

HK$634

HK$737 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Quality Inn & Suites Palatka Riverfront

201 N 1st Street Palatka FL

HK$693

HK$769 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,032 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Melrose?

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville, located 21 mi (33.9 km) from the heart of Melrose, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Melrose.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Melrose has to offer?

3 Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable: This highly rated holiday home rental in Melrose is located on a lake, and has a garden, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Melrose.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Melrose.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Melrose?

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville: Hotel located near University of Florida. Provides buffet, a pool and free self parking. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Melrose.

What's it like to stay in Melrose?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Melrose has to offer. In Melrose, there are 43 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Melrose.

What is there to see in Melrose?

A favourite place to visit is Santa Fe Lake. You'll also find Waldo Motorsports and Gainesville Raceway in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Melrose guide.

What's the weather like in Melrose?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Melrose is 1295 mm.

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Melrose hotels from HK$461

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Our top choices for Melrose hotels

1. Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

2. Holiday Inn Express Starke by IHG

3. Soho Inn Waldo

4. Red Carpet Inn

5. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

6. Americas Best Value Inn Starke

7. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

8. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

11. Best Western Starke

12. Hampton Inn Gainesville

13. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

14. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

15. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

16. Yearling Restaurant and Cabins

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

20. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Learn more about Melrose

Top Melrose Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Gainesville Lodge

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Hampton Inn Gainesville

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

3 Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable

More cheap stays in Melrose

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Quality Inn & Suites Palatka Riverfront

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