Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

3.5 star property
Relax in style with modern comforts like free WiFi and multilingual staff.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area, an IHG Hotel offers a refreshing retreat near Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park. Guests can unwind in the spa tub, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, or enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet and dry cleaning/laundry services at their convenience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr

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Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Transfer Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(77 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

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Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Transfer Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Alachua is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park and Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Gainesville Raceway. Visit our Alachua travel guide
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16367 NW 167TH BLVD, Alachua, FL, 32615

What's nearby

  • San Felasco has numerous bike trails, from easy to really hard. I didn't get to go on them all but the ones I did were a lot of fun. Mixed terrain, from farmland to grassy trails to switch backs. And they are designed for only bikes, there are also hiking and horse trails in the park.
    San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
    6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Alachua Library Branch
    2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Alachua Sports Complex
    3 min drive - 4.5 km
  • City of High Springs Memorial Park
    3 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Reverend Gerald Criswell Park
    3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Circle K
    10 min walk
  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Chicken Fil A
    14 min walk
  • Wendy's
    10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

Hotel near Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in reception
  • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 92 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

As of 20 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG on 20 Apr 2026 start from NZ$220, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG located?

Situated in Alachua, this hotel is within 16 mi (25 km) of Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park and Ginnie Spring. University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 788 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1001 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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Clean hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margie

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The staff was very nice and very helpful. We enjoyed our stay. We would stay with them again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sreenivas

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Spotless room, great surroundings and cordial staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

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Clean room staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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Staff and hotel were wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

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Great room! Easy check inn!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Herman

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Greetings..All of the above & the safe atmosphere throughout my weekend stay 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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Great service and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James Reese

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Great hotel. Room was clean. Staff was polite. Breakfast was great, scrambled eggs, sausage biscuits, morning, gravy, fruit, oatmeal, cereals, pastries, all different types of bread, lots of juice and coffee, milk yogurt. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JAY

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Staff was great and the location is perfect !
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Kelsey

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Easy check in, friendly staff, hot tub, nice clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chintan

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very clean hotel and nice breakfast and front desk very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

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Great clean place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

It was friendly. I didn’t use the hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

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Room was clean and comfortable. Check in easy. Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leyanis

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Super clean and in very good condition, the staff super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

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Clean. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammi

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Clean and quick check in Nice breakfast bar
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chrisnelia

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Clean room,nice staff,good area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

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The room was great. Super clean, the beds are so comfortable and i love the pillows! The staff both checking in and out were courteous and very helpful. We enjoyed our brief stay and would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

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Clean and quite, friendly staff. Breakfast options were okay but not great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keri

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We stayed here for Thanksgiving, and it was great. The room was clean, the staff was awesome, and breakfast was delicious. The location is conveniently close to the freeway, with Publix just across the parking lot, and there are multiple food options nearby. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

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Room was very clean, staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bambi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, helpful staff, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room with comfy beds. Very friendly staff literally ever employee greeted us ever time we passed each other.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025