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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

2.5 star property
Travelers find easy access to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and a refreshing outdoor pool at this welcoming Gainesville property with convenient amenities

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Located in the heart of Gainesville, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ offers free in-room WiFi. Guests can cool off in the pool, grab snacks from vending machines, or enjoy coffee and tea in the lobby. The convenient location and helpful staff create a comfortable home base.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AED 223
AED 251 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr

Room options

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View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds (2 Rooms, Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Double Beds (2 Rooms, Smoke Free)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (2 Rooms, Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed (2 Rooms, Smoke Free)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(141 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Double Beds (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Smoke Free)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (2 Rooms, Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (2 Rooms, Smoke Free)

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two-Room King Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

ADA Accessible Suite King with 2 Rooms Smoke Free

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(50 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room With Two Double Beds Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Superior King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Premium 2 Full Beds Smoke Free (Get More: Upgraded Bedding And Snack Box)

  • Sleeps 4

Premium King Smoke Free (Get More: Upgraded Bedding And Snack Box)

  • Sleeps 2

Ada Accessible Superior King Smoke Free

  • Sleeps 2

ADA Accessible Deluxe 2 Full Beds Smoke Free

  • Sleeps 4

Ada Premium King Bed Smoke Free (Get More: Upgraded Bedding And Snack Box)

  • Sleeps 2

ADA Accessible Deluxe 2 Full Beds with Roll-in Shower Smoke Free

  • Sleeps 4

ADA Accessible Deluxe King with Roll-in Shower Smoke Free

  • Sleeps 2

Two Full Suite

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located in Gainesville, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville is in the entertainment district. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Historic Haile Homestead are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Oaks Mall and Haile Village Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Westside Park Tennis Center or Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Visit our Gainesville travel guide
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3500 Southwest 42nd St, Gainesville, FL, 32608

What's nearby

  • A distant view of The University of Florida in the morning
    University of Florida
    5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Peleides blue morpho butterfly (Morpho peleides) in the Butterfly Rainforest at a museum of natural history; Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
    Florida Museum of Natural History
    6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Regal Celebration Pointe
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Celebration Pointe Dog Park
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Curtis M. Phillips Center
    6 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    8 min walk
  • Texas Roadhouse
    15 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    13 min walk
  • Culver's
    9 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Hotel near University of Florida
Near Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, coffee/tea in the lobby, and multilingual staff
  • A TV in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 129 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (34 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 28.13
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 28.13 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 3.38 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville?

As of 9 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville on 13 April 2026 start from AED 223, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 28.13 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Regal Celebration Pointe and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from University of Florida. Regal Butler Town Center and Celebration Pointe Dog Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville Reviews

7.4

Good

7.2

Cleanliness

6.4

Amenities

7.8

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 515 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 182 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 160 out of 1263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 150 out of 1263 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo R

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staf, location and price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, last king bed, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Myra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really easy to stay for a quick overnight trip to see my son at UF. Great location, clean and pet friendly is a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So close to shopping and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean. Staff are friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Safe quiet place to stay. Very clean and staff extremely friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value and conveniently nestled near everything. Attentive and courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Latesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Customer service was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and clean.friendly staff and pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Amenities
Very friendly and bi-lingual staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice and clean I was able to have a quick and convenient check in and check out
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was cool, our trash was never emptied.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Megan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty bugs I don’t know what happened to this place. I used to love it. They were really nice to me. The staff is amazing. I will say especially the daytime stuff. I think it needs an upgrade. The security guard was our 24 seven there was always something going on.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean nice room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, stafe was great. Location was perfect Dog friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Rooms were really clean. The beds are so hard to sleep on. Parking was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Very good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nakkia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

The room was amazing we thoroughly enjoyed it when we come back to Gainesville we will stay back at the Red roof inn thank you so much for your great hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

tamar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to different dining and shopping options.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would like to have a simple breakfast and decaf coffee. Felt safe and slept well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Felicia

The lady checking me in was in a bad mood and made me feel unwelcome. Terrible choice of an employee to have facing customers. The lighting in the room was old and orange. However, the bed smelt fresh and was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Molly

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room was not the cleanest but the staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025