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Our top choices for Gainesville pet-friendly hotels

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1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Bianca
The price is AED 582
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sweetwater Branch Inn
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.

2. 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, (1,316 reviews)
"Best hotel I've stayed at in Gainesville to date."
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 575
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

3. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,552 reviews)
"The amenities Clean Central location Free breakfast and parking!"
United States
Maricarmen
The price is AED 281
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a glass of wine.

4. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,241 reviews)
"Excelent Hotel!"
United States
Misak
The price is AED 422
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
The exterior of the AC Hotel Gainesville with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, large potted plants, and a well-lit facade.

5. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Such a wonderful hotel to stay at while we toured the University of Florida. The location was ideal, the room was clean and well appointed, and the staff were very accommodating. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Renata
The price is AED 493
AED 554 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel! Staff was exceptional!!"
United States
Karri
The price is AED 403
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
An outdoor patio area with string lights, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

7. Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville Lodge
2.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Clean room and great customer service. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 341
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gainesville Lodge
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, loved the location"
United States
Graziella
The price is AED 335
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
A spacious living area with a curved ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a modern sofa.

9. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay when visiting my son at UF"
United States
Tonya
The price is AED 334
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, and three paintings of a pier and sunset.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (324 reviews)
"this property is ok a little away from everything but close enoght to enjoy the city."
United States
Marco
The price is AED 188
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area
A modern waiting area with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a blue sofa set.

11. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 265
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a chandelier, and a spiral staircase with a view to the outside.

12. University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville
2.0 star property
Gainesville
6.2 out of 10, (179 reviews)
"Run away; very fast"
United States
Lonnie
The price is AED 197
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
University Inn Gainesville
A building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

13. Value Lodge

Value Lodge
2.0 star property
Gainesville
5.4 out of 10, (277 reviews)
"This place was so bad we chose to walk away from 2 prepaid rooms and stay somewhere else. The smell of Marijuana was so strong in the room I thought it would have killed the Roaches walking around the bed...but it didn't. I guess it's true Roaches can live through a nuclear blast."
United States
David
The price is AED 275
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Value Lodge
A balcony with a table and chairs, a glass door, and a view of the sky.

14. The Reitz Union Hotel

The Reitz Union Hotel
2.0 star property
Gainesville
The price is AED 426
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Reitz Union Hotel
A two-story building with a flat roof, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

15. Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen

Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen
2.0 star property
University Heights
The price is AED 553
AED 1,317 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,670 reviews)
"Hotel was immaculate-Staff extremely friendly and Meals included were great"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 386
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.

17. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean room and helpful staff"
United States
Jell
The price is AED 364
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

18. 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, (2,029 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, and wonderful breakfast. Will definitely stay there again!"
United States
Tricia
The price is AED 325
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great proximity to campus and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 437
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
A spacious lobby with a large window, seating area, and a stone accent wall.

20. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Worth the stay!"
United States
Donald
The price is AED 529
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Gainesville?
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL.
How many pet-friendly hotels will I be able to find in Gainesville?
Enjoy traveling with your furry pal at one of Expedia's 37 Gainesville hotels that allow pets.
What's the best time of year to travel to Gainesville with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. 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 is there to see and do with your pet in Gainesville?
Known for its university life and sports, Gainesville has lots to offer visitors including its live music, theaters, and festivals. See the local sights and visit Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Stephen C. O'Connell Center and University of Florida Bat Houses.