The Best Family Hotels in Northern Florida, FL from AED 318 in 2026

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A swimming pool with blue chairs and a lifeguard chair.

A modern kitchen with blue-tiled walls, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Gainesville

Family fun escapes with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and free activities just minutes from natural history.

AED 354

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered seating, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

2. 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 386

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom.

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.

3. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Gainesville

Family-friendly hotel with an inviting outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and fitness center just minutes from University of Florida.

AED 372

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large bathtub, and green walls.

A breakfast bar with a juice dispenser, cereal boxes, and fruit bowls.

A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.

Outdoor lounge chairs with metal frames and fabric seats, arranged in rows.

4. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Gainesville

Family-friendly escape with outdoor pool and spacious rooms provides a perfect base for exploring the University of Florida area.

AED 278

AED 333 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a palm tree in front.

A modern building with a gray facade, a large window, and a landscaped area with a crocodile sculpture.

5. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Gainesville

A vacation wonderland awaits with an outdoor pool, spacious rooms, and kid-friendly activities just minutes from University of Florida.

AED 283

AED 318 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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.

6. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Downtown Gainesville

Dive into family fun with a heated pool, free breakfast, and Netflix just minutes from downtown attractions.

AED 360

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.

A modern bathroom with a white toilet, a double sink vanity, and two framed pictures on the wall.

7. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Gainesville

AED 305

AED 354 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with a curved facade, a landscaped pathway, and a body of water in the foreground.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, wooden wardrobe, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and water feature.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a water feature, and modern buildings in the background.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, dual sinks, a shower, and a toilet.

8. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Gainesville

AED 469

AED 528 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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A hotel reception area with directional signs for elevators, floor 1, pool restrooms, and business center.

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Gainesville

AED 354

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Gainesville

AED 386

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and overhead lighting.

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Gainesville

AED 372

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Gainesville

AED 278

AED 333 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Gainesville

AED 283

AED 318 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A fire pit area surrounded by stone tiles, with a metal fence in the background.

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Gainesville

AED 305

AED 354 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, a seating area, and a colorful abstract wall design.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a fire pit.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Downtown Gainesville

AED 360

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A kitchenette with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a weight machine.

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

Wright

AED 290

AED 328 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A resort with a pool, beach chairs, palm trees, and a view of the sea and boats.

An aerial view of a resort area with a beach, paddleboards, kayaks, and a boat docked near the shore.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, white chairs, and a wooden table.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, a bathroom with a mirror, and a surfboard on the wall.

Surf & Sand Hotel

Pensacola Beach

AED 356

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a parking lot, a flag, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a refrigerator displaying yogurt, eggs, and milk.

A clean, well-organized snack and beverage area with shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks, and a refrigerator with beverages.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a television.

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GULF BREEZE - PENSACOLA AREA by IHG

Gulf Breeze

AED 400

Downtown Gainesville

AED 360

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.

A pool with palm trees, a beach, and a sign for 'Calipso Spa'.

A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a view of a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a balcony with chairs, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Okaloosa Island

AED 328

AED 370 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Surf & Sand Hotel

Pensacola Beach

AED 356

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a glass railing.

A beachside restaurant with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A beachside bar area with wooden tables and benches, a central fire pit, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large potted plants, a central table, and seating areas.

The Pensacola Beach Resort

Villa Sabine

AED 757

AED 867 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Top Northern Florida Hotel Reviews

Equus Inn Ocala

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was the only thing that we felt did not live up to the other amenities on the properties."

Surf & Sand Hotel

8/10 Good

"We love the you can walk across the road and be at the beach and enjoy everything. We come every year for the beach brawl events that happen there on the beach. Wish they would start the breakfast earlier than 730"

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent

"it was very place to relax"

Bikini Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is amazing! Very peaceful and relaxing, just a few steps away from the beach."

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Our top choices for Northern Florida family-friendly hotels

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

2. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

3. Hampton Inn Gainesville

4. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

5. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

6. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

7. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

8. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

9. Wavecrest Lodge

10. Hyatt House Destin

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