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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Property class: 2.5

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A free breakfast buffet, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a television, and framed pictures on the wall.

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(89 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a floral bedspread, and a nightstand with a lamp. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a beige sofa, a wooden table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a beige sofa, a wooden table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a floral bedspread, and a nightstand with a lamp. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(171 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Gainesville, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is in the city centre. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Oaks Mall and Haile Village Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Westside Park Tennis Center. Visit our Gainesville travel guide
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4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL, 32608

What's nearby

  • A row of brick buildings with red roofs and a church steeple in the background.
    University of Florida
    5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Regal Butler Town Center
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Fred Bear Museum
    1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Regal Celebration Pointe
    3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Celebration Pointe Dog Park
    6 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    3 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    6 min walk
  • Circle K
    2 min drive
  • Texas Roadhouse
    12 min walk
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive

About this property

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

  • Hotel near University of Florida
  • You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business centre.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, a banquet hall and meeting rooms
    • Laundry services, a lift and smoke-free property
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 74 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free infant beds and free extra beds
    • Free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • 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
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

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 smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December

Frequently asked questions

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands on 20 Sept 2026 start from NZ$157, 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 Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

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

What time is check-out at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands located?

Located in the heart of Gainesville, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Regal Butler Town Center and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from University of Florida. Fred Bear Museum and Regal Celebration Pointe are also within 2 miles (3 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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