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1. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Adam
HK$823
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
United States
Ezequiel
HK$698
HK$785 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

3. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Gainesville
United States
Gladys
HK$660
HK$742 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Gainesville
United States
Alex
HK$823
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

5. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Riesha
HK$733
HK$825 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

6. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Gainesville
United States
Benjamin
HK$603
HK$678 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

7. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Paula
HK$700
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn Gainesville

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Robert
HK$693
HK$780 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

9. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Downtown Gainesville
United States
maria
HK$768
HK$864 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

10. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Gainesville
United States
Alex
HK$1,050
HK$1,181 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

11. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Gainesville
United States
Aime
HK$1,192
HK$1,341 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Gainesville
United States
Jesse
HK$855
HK$961 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

13. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Gainesville
United States
prakasa Babu
HK$613
HK$733 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

14. Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Gainesville
United States
Aime
HK$760
HK$864 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

15. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Juan
HK$765
HK$861 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

16. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
Gainesville
United States
Luz
HK$855
HK$961 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
Gainesville
United States
Dylan
HK$829
HK$933 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
College Park
United States
SORAIDA
HK$1,051
HK$1,183 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

19. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Patricia
HK$765
HK$860 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

20. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
Gainesville
United States
Jvotric
HK$693
HK$780 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
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Where to stay in Gainesville

Find the best Gainesville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Gainesville

City centre 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.

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 area 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 area. Summer brings quieter streets while fall football season transforms the district into a lively Gator celebration.

Duckpond

Historic Duckpond area 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 Centre showcases Gainesville's architectural heritage just minutes from city centre. Stroll along peaceful brick walkways perfect for afternoon exploration. The area 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.

College Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

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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A row of brick buildings with red roofs and a church steeple in the background.

University of Florida

9.4/10 (3,227 reviews)
Explore UF's historic campus with its iconic architecture and the legendary "Swamp" stadium. Join a guided tour to discover the academic excellence behind the Gators' spirited atmosphere.
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A football stadium filled with spectators and cheerleaders.
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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

9.0/10 (1,220 reviews)
The Swamp roars with 88,000 passionate Gators fans, creating one of college football's most intimidating atmospheres. Experience premium viewing from the Champion's Club while immersed in Florida's game day traditions.
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Florida Museum of Natural History

9.0/10 (617 reviews)
The Florida Museum of Natural History captivates with its Butterfly Rainforest where hundreds of species flutter freely. Explore prehistoric Florida through impressive fossil displays and interactive exhibits.
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Gainesville Raceway

8.4/10 (613 reviews)
Experience the adrenaline rush of NHRA drag racing at this iconic quarter-mile strip, home of the legendary Gatornationals. Upgrade to VIP skyboxes for premium views and exclusive pit access to meet racing teams.
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Oaks Mall

8.6/10 (969 reviews)
The Oaks Mall features 100+ stores from major retailers to speciality boutiques in Gainesville's premier shopping destination. Weekday mornings offer a relaxed atmosphere to explore.
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Stephen C. O'Connell Center

9.0/10 (44 reviews)
The O'Dome hosts thrilling Gators sporting events and major concerts in a vibrant campus atmosphere. Experience the Rowdy Reptiles' energy during basketball games or enjoy the venue's excellent acoustics at performances.
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Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

8.8/10 (341 reviews)
Wander through 68 acres of themed gardens showcasing Florida's largest public bamboo collection and the Southeast's largest herb garden. The paved path reveals serene water gardens with Victoria lilies and vibrant hummingbird havens.
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Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
This 120-foot limestone sinkhole houses a miniature rainforest with cascading waterfalls and rare ferns. Descend 132 wooden steps to witness Florida's geological history exposed in dramatic rock layers.
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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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A butterfly exhibit with various species displayed on shelves and informational posters.
Photo by Visit Gainesville

Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

10/10 Excellent
"The staff at the Sleep Inn University are by far the best staff I've encountered in the hospitality industry. Everyone from the front desk to the housekeeping staff are friendliest, most helpful staff around. I've been a repeat, loyal customer just for this reason alone. Highly recommend."
Dave 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
WoodSpring Suites Gainesville I-75

WoodSpring Suites Gainesville I-75

10/10 Excellent
"Safe, secure and sanitary. Staff personable and professional. I'll be back!"
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
WoodSpring Suites Gainesville I-75
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel and very central location"
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoy the cleanliness and friendly staff. The pool is 24 hours and the location is right by the mall . Breakfast was tasty and when I’m in that area again that will be my go to hotel"
Charesse 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was great. Place was very clean. Breakfast was great"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent
"Had a last minute change in our agenda and booked this nice hotel. Minimalist, clean, good service and well located."
Ana 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

8/10 Good
"Es muy bueno, el personal es muy servicial y que regalen café es un plus. Está súper bien ubicado."
Fabiola 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were spacious and clean but because I am very allergic I could smell a bit of a strange smell in the room when we got in. Everything else was excellent. Breakfast was amazing with many options. We will return to this hotel for sure."
Maria Alice 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Gateway Grand

More cheap stays in Gainesville

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I-75

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I-75

920 Nw 69th Ter Gainesville FL
HK$500
HK$562 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I-75
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

3500 Southwest 42nd St Gainesville FL
HK$508
HK$572 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,343 reviews)
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

3905 Sw 43Rd St Gainesville FL
HK$603
HK$678 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,102 reviews)
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

4110 SW 40th Boulevard Gainesville FL
HK$613
HK$733 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,299 reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

3440 SW 40th Blvd Gainesville FL
HK$616
HK$737 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,092 reviews)
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

2603 SW 13TH STREET Gainesville FL
HK$660
HK$742 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Hotels in Gainesville with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gainesville?
Best Western Gateway Grand is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida and Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gainesville.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gainesville has to offer?
5BR UF Family Retreat with Private Pool, Pond, Game Room – Sleeps 10: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gainesville is located on a lake, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other top choices in Gainesville are Tranquil Townhouse 🏡💤 - A peaceful retreat that promises restful slumber and Underwater Home w/Game Room ~6 min to Stadium & DT. See all vacation rentals in Gainesville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gainesville, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gainesville.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Gainesville?
Based on reviews, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area and Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville. View all budget hotels in Gainesville.
What's the best family accommodation in Gainesville?
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville and Best Western Gateway Grand. Also, attractions such as Florida Museum of Natural History and Haile Village Playground are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gainesville.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel 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 options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gainesville.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Gainesville?
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Best Western Gateway Grand and Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gainesville.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Gainesville?
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Visit Ironwood Golf Course or Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Gainesville.
What are some accommodation options 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 with an on-site 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's it like to stay in Gainesville?
Travellers to Gainesville give high marks for the university vibe, fun sporting events and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its theatres, festivals and shopping. In Gainesville, there are 670 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gainesville.
What is there to see in Gainesville?
Cultural venues include Curtis M. Phillips Center, Florida Museum of Natural History and Hippodrome State Theatre. Landmarks like Thomas Center, Depot Park and Micanopy Cemetery 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gainesville guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Gainesville?
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 Gainesville is 1228 mm.

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