Innovation District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Florida during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Florida Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Florida Museum of Natural History during your travels in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Hippodrome State Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Hippodrome State Theatre during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Shands at the University of Florida
If Shands at the University of Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville.
Gainesville Raceway
Catch an event at Gainesville Raceway during your trip to Gainesville. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Our pick of the best Innovation District Hotel Deals
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
The room, location, and staff were perfect. The only reason it didn't receive five stars is that if you are staying for a day and there is an event or conference, it may be impossible to find parking. The morning food option in the cafe was lackluster.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
The bed mattress need to be replaced but room was very clean. Staff was very helpful. BUT the comp valet parking for Shands Hospital patients but not for VA patients, and VA patients served their country and they should definetly be comped but was told I did this reservation thru a 3rd party and ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Our overall stay was good. At first I was taken aback from the front desk and how one young lady talked her guest as opposed to how my front desk staff talked to me. I chalked it up to young kids. The room was ok. Found some pet hair and women hair on the carpet. Need to do a better job of Cleaning. ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Good stay
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Great hotel even during a Gators games, good breakfast, friendly staff specially during breakfast hours, definitely recommended.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
The rooms were clean and comfortable. The shower was probably one of the hottest ive ever had, which i love and ever so greatly needed. There were a few things that were dated but as far as comfortability and price it was great
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Innovation District
University Heights
University Heights might not have many top sights, but Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, but Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
