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Our top choices for Gainesville family-friendly hotels

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large window with curtains.
A fire pit area surrounded by stone tiles, with a metal fence in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.

1. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Gainesville
AED 303
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a digital kiosk, and a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign.
A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, toiletries, and a shower.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom.

2. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
  • Family-friendly hotel with an inviting outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and fitness center just minutes from University of Florida.
AED 348
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn Gainesville
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Gainesville
AED 437
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
A swimming pool with blue chairs and a lifeguard chair.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with blue-tiled walls, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
  • Family fun escapes with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and free activities just minutes from natural history.
AED 364
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
AED 325
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered seating, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and pendant lighting.

6. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Gainesville
  • Family adventures begin at this hotel near University of Florida, where an outdoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary breakfast await.
AED 389
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a bar area, and a dining space with chairs and tables.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a modern building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a breakfast bar, seating area, and a large window.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Gainesville
  • Family-friendly hotel with outdoor pool keeps kids entertained near University of Florida.
AED 313
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
A shower area with a handheld showerhead, a wall-mounted control, and a towel rack.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A compact hotel room with a television, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A modern indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Gainesville
AED 559
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
A covered outdoor area with a pool, seating arrangements, and a view of the surrounding buildings.
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a drink.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table featuring two drinks, a sofa, and a colorful wall art piece.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a colorful abstract wall.

9. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Downtown Gainesville
  • Dive into family fun with a heated pool, free breakfast, and Netflix just minutes from downtown attractions.
AED 382
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A person pouring a drink into a glass.
A modern shower with a rain showerhead and handheld showerhead, mounted on a chrome bar.
A hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent hotel name on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

10. Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Gainesville
AED 371
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Gainesville

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Gainesville

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
AED 325
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and a fence.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with blue-tiled walls, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 364
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered seating, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and pendant lighting.

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 389
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a bar area, and a dining space with chairs and tables.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a modern building in the background.
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a blue abstract design.
A modern hotel lobby with a breakfast bar, seating area, and a large window.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 313
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
A fire pit area surrounded by stone tiles, with a metal fence in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Gainesville
AED 303
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and overhead lighting.
A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a digital kiosk, and a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign.

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 348
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn Gainesville
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large bathtub, and green walls.
Outdoor lounge chairs with metal frames and fabric seats, arranged in rows.
A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beige armchairs, a small side table, a glass display cabinet with sports memorabilia, a mounted flat-screen TV, and a door with a wooden frame.

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Gainesville
AED 293
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Lobby sitting area
A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a palm tree in front.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a desk with a chair.
A modern building with a gray facade, a large window, and a landscaped area with a crocodile sculpture.

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Gainesville
AED 283
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, flag poles, and a well-lit facade.
A grocery store interior with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and packaged goods.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with large windows.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and potted plants.

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 340
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
A person pouring a drink into a glass.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight equipment.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV, and a dining table with a glass and cookie.

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Gainesville
AED 371
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Gainesville

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
AED 325
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered seating, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and pendant lighting.

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 389
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and a fence.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with blue-tiled walls, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 364
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a bar area, and a dining space with chairs and tables.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a modern building in the background.
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a blue abstract design.
A modern hotel lobby with a breakfast bar, seating area, and a large window.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 313
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
A person pouring a drink into a glass.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight equipment.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV, and a dining table with a glass and cookie.

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Gainesville
AED 371
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and overhead lighting.
A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a digital kiosk, and a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign.

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
AED 348
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn Gainesville
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
A fire pit area surrounded by stone tiles, with a metal fence in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Gainesville
AED 303
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a stone facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone, a lamp, and a window with a view.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a sign above stating "MUST HAVE COFFEE EXPRESS", and various coffee-related items on shelves.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Gainesville
AED 393
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and an American flag.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a television mounted on the wall.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee station, and large windows allowing natural light.

Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
Gainesville
AED 340
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Gateway Grand
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large bathtub, and green walls.
Outdoor lounge chairs with metal frames and fabric seats, arranged in rows.
A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beige armchairs, a small side table, a glass display cabinet with sports memorabilia, a mounted flat-screen TV, and a door with a wooden frame.

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Gainesville
AED 293
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location near Restaurants and fast foods"
Carmen 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed our stay"
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Gateway Grand
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

8/10 Good
"Clean and convenient location"
Elzbieta 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and an easy walk to campus- will definitely stay again!"
susan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gainesville Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Gainesville like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Gainesville is a good choice. The museums, festivals, and sporting events are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to 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 options for your family trip include Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville and Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown.
How many hotels that welcome families will I be able to find in Gainesville?
Expedia has 12 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Gainesville.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Gainesville?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Gainesville is 48 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Gainesville?
While you are visiting Gainesville, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Curtis M. Phillips Center and Oaks Mall.

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