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Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1164)
Conveniently located just 5 minutes from University of Florida and Shands Hospital, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is a short drive away.

"Great staff, clean room"
United States
Akbar
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1630)
"Quiet and clean overnight stay, we will be back , breakfast was good . "
United States
Ralph
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1805)
"Awesome place to stay."
United States
Aristeo
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1058)
Close to University of Florida and Shands Hospital, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, free WiFi, and convenient parking. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is just a short drive away.

"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
Just a short drive from the University of Florida and Shands hospital, this welcoming hotel offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while staying close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Regal Celebration Pointe.

"This property is very clean and the beds are so comfortable "
United States
Tricia
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn University

Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1373)
Peaceful retreat just a short drive from campus with comfortable beds and helpful staff. Enjoy American cuisine at Gator's Den Sports Grill after a swim in the outdoor pool. Free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and airport transfers enhance your Gainesville experience.

"We enjoyed the variety of the breakfast and we enjoyed the hot tub"
United States
Teresa
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Best Western Gateway Grand

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1137)
Experience a restful stay minutes from campus with plush beds that guests love. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus convenient access to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Oaks Mall. The attentive staff and clean accommodation earn consistent praise.

"Very clean hotel and the breakfast was outstanding. "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1107)
Relax in this centrally located Gainesville hotel with an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy American cuisine at The Placery restaurant and complimentary breakfast each morning. Just minutes from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre.

"great stay clean rooms great staff"
United States
Judson
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
Located minutes from University of Florida, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and spa pool for post-exploration relaxation. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while being close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Regal Celebration Pointe.

"Wonderful stay with great amenities and friendly staff."
United States
Gina
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
Located near University of Florida and Shands Hospital, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Swim in the outdoor pool or visit the 24-hour fitness centre. Guests praise the helpful staff and convenient access to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

"Staff was great room was clean breakfast was amazing"
United States
Carol
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (990)
This business-friendly hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking just a 10-minute drive from University of Florida and Shands. Guests love the quiet atmosphere and helpful staff. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing morning swim after workouts in the fitness centre.

"Room was super clean, the staff was very nice. The breakfast was very good! "
United States
Chad
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
Located just a short drive from the university, this Gainesville hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy a meal at Great American Grill restaurant or drinks at the bar. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves, plus free WiFi and parking.

"Great stay "
United States
Adriana
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
Refresh in the outdoor pool at this well-positioned Gainesville hotel just 5 minutes from University of Florida and Shands. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps routines on track, while rooms with fridges and microwaves add comfort.

"Yes, the room was spacious and clean and the staff very nice."
United States
Rosangela
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area
2.0 star property
Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1009)
Enjoy peaceful accommodation just minutes from UF campus and Shands Hospital. This hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, free WiFi, and convenient on-the-go breakfast. Clean rooms await after exploring nearby Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and local dining spots.

"Awesome stay!"
United States
Phillip
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
Close to University of Florida, this contemporary hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and fitness centre. Enjoy drinks at the bar or meals at the restaurant after exploring nearby attractions like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Free WiFi and parking enhance the value.

" Nice hotel,excellent breakfast"
United States
Axel
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1288)
"Second time here and will be coming back. Love this place"
United States
Nate
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (663)
Take a dip in the outdoor pool at this Gainesville hotel near UF and Shands. The Bistro serves American cuisine, while the fitness centre keeps you active. Enjoy free WiFi and parking with Ben Hill Griffin Stadium nearby.

"Clean rooms, lobby and friendly staff."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1342)
Located near University of Florida and Shands hospital, this hotel offers comfortable beds praised by travellers. Enjoy the outdoor pool, relax in the spa pool, and take advantage of free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is just a short drive away.

"Great location right off of I 75.. quick stay for a long trip . "
United States
Mariel
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1231)
"Just drove through and needed a place to stay seems decent!"
United States
Jordan
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
4.0 star property
Gainesville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
Experience comfort at this Gainesville hotel near shopping centers and restaurants. Relax in the outdoor pool, grab a bite at the on-site eatery, or unwind at the bar. Clean rooms, free WiFi, and convenient parking make it ideal for university visits.

"Friendly staff, clean hotel. The kids enjoyed the welcome cookie. "
United States
Janelle
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
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Our guide on where to stay in Gainesville

Find the best Gainesville areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gainesville
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Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

University Heights

University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Haile Plantation

If you're spending some time in Haile Plantation, Haile Village Center and Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Duckpond

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Duckpond and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

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.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gainesville?
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Depot Village and Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gainesville.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gainesville has to offer?
CHOMP HOUSE - 0.8m to Stadium, Pool, Sleeps 16, Mini Golf, Huge TV: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gainesville offers a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. Some other top choices in Gainesville are The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF and 4 Bedroom Single Family home 5 mins to University!. 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 University and Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville. View all budget hotels in Gainesville.
What's the best family accommodation in Gainesville?
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands and La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville. 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?
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Best Western Gateway Grand and Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville. 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. You can tee off at Ironwood Golf Course, Meadowbrook Golf Club or Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club while you're in town. 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 HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western 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 648 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gainesville.
What is there to see in Gainesville?
Cultural venues include Hippodrome State Theatre, Curtis M. Phillips Center and Florida Museum of Natural History. Landmarks like Thomas Center, Historic Haile Homestead and Depot Park 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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