Gainesville, FL

Travel Guide
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Photo provided by Visit Gainesville

Where to stay in Gainesville

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University Heights

4/5(31 area reviews)

While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

University Heights
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Duckpond

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

Duckpond
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Haile Plantation

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

Haile Plantation
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Pleasant Street

Though Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

Pleasant Street
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Sugarfoot

While Sugarfoot isn't home to many top sights, Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 and Florida Museum of Natural History are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sugarfoot
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Innovation District

While there might not be top attractions in Innovation District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Innovation District
hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 out of 5
3905 Sw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL
The price is AED89 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
AED89
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,481 reviews)
"Pool needs some repair to look better. bathroom tub needs cosmetic fixing. I could tell it was a old tub that they tried to repaint. it was more expensive than it should have been, I paid less for a nicer hotel the night before. Room was nice, bed was very comfortable got a good nights sleep."

Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2024

hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
4 out of 5
3726 Sw 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL
The price is AED102 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
AED102
per night
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Booked this place last minute, but there were plenty of rooms to choose from. The key being digital on the Hilton app was highly convenient since we checked in pretty late in the night. The breakfast area had lots of selections and was decorated very nicely. The shower also gets really hot really ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jun, 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3 out of 5
1514 Southwest 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
The price is AED190 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
AED190
per night
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,260 reviews)
"The Staff was kind and extremely helpful. We especially appreciated the accommodation to the adjacent hospital."

Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2024

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
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Anticipation Room at The Camellia Rose Inn
Anticipation Room at The Camellia Rose Inn
Gainesville
Stay at this vacation home in Gainesville. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Matheson Historical ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Rachels graduation
"Excellent property and great location! Would recommend highly!"

Reviewed on 7 May, 2024

Anticipation Room at The Camellia Rose Inn
Barsala At Thirty Fourth
Barsala At Thirty Fourth
3.5 out of 5
3701 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and ...
7.4/10 Good! (46 reviews)
"They can improve on cleaning, I found hairs on clean towels and some insects. It is a nice new property with spacious kitchen, rooms and bathrooms."

Reviewed on 7 Jun, 2024

Barsala At Thirty Fourth
RISE Thirty Fourth Apartments by Barsala
RISE Thirty Fourth Apartments by Barsala
3.5 out of 5
3701 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and ...
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Amazing property clean place very safe"

Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2024

RISE Thirty Fourth Apartments by Barsala
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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.

Popular places to visit

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University of Florida

4.5/5(833 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Florida, a top college in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

University of Florida
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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

4.5/5(272 reviews)

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.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
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Florida Museum of Natural History

4.5/5(171 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Florida Museum of Natural History during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Florida Museum of Natural History
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Hippodrome State Theatre

3/5(1 review)

You can enjoy a show at Hippodrome State Theatre during your stay in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Hippodrome State Theatre
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Shands at the University of Florida

4.5/5(210 reviews)

Though Shands at the University of Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville while you are here.

Shands at the University of Florida
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Sante Fe College

4.5/5(76 reviews)

Explore the campus of Sante Fe College, during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Sante Fe College

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