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Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
12.6 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (986)
"Wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Miranda
The price is AED 433
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 January 2026
Sweetwater Branch Inn

Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Fantastic stay and would be back in an instant"
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is AED 78
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Depot Village

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 12.9 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1106)
"great stay clean rooms great staff"
United States
Judson
The price is AED 340
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1286)
"Second time here and will be coming back. Love this place"
United States
Nate
The price is AED 467
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park, 13.3 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (465)
"Excellent room easy check in!"
United States
James
The price is AED 540
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
11.9 km from Gainesville Raceway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (953)
"Great stay"
United States
Cathy
The price is AED 375
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
2.5 star property
18.5 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Yes, the room was spacious and clean and the staff very nice."
United States
Rosangela
The price is AED 419
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1161)
"Great staff, clean room"
United States
Akbar
The price is AED 309
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
18.9 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1336)
"Great location right off of I 75.. quick stay for a long trip . "
United States
Mariel
The price is AED 389
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899)
"Everything was perfect, nice room, good breakfast and friendly assistants"
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 358
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 January 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
18.6 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Clean room; great coffee in lobby; nice courtyard "
United States
Pam
The price is AED 433
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 12.8 km from Gainesville Raceway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"clean room, nice locations"
United States
Christine
The price is AED 349
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (912)
"Great hotel with clean rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Denise
The price is AED 511
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1132)
"Excellent food and lots of choices"
United States
Marianne
The price is AED 377
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1638)
"Quiet and clean overnight stay, we will be back , breakfast was good . "
United States
Ralph
The price is AED 335
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Aloft Gainesville University Area

Aloft Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Gainesville Raceway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff was welcoming , room was clean "
United States
alison
The price is AED 356
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Aloft Gainesville University Area

Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742)
"Staff was nice, building and room was not that clean or in good shape."
United States
Nathan
The price is AED 356
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
19 km from Gainesville Raceway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
" Nice hotel,excellent breakfast"
United States
Axel
The price is AED 356
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 January 2026
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Gainesville Raceway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great stay "
United States
Adriana
The price is AED 358
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Gainesville Raceway
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
"The unit was located in the perfect are, there was so much to do around within 10 minutes driving distance. The unit was was spacious and comfortable we felt like home."
United States
NANCY
The price is AED 370
AED 933 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
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Top reasons to visit Gainesville Raceway

  • Thrilling Motorsports Events: Experience high-speed racing and adrenaline-pumping competitions at Gainesville Raceway.
  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Explore beautiful state parks and enjoy various outdoor experiences in the area.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit historic colleges and universities that showcase Gainesville's rich cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Neighborhoods: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and travelers alike.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Gainesville Raceway

If you're planning a trip to Gainesville Raceway, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to enhance your stay. From cozy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, you can find accommodations that cater to both adventure seekers and business travelers. Many hotels in Gainesville offer pet-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. Whether you're looking for the best hotels near the raceway or in the heart of Gainesville, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after an exciting day.

  • Stayable Select Gainesville: This 3.5-star hotel offers a casual and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located 16.1km from Gainesville Raceway, Stayable Select Gainesville welcomes pets with open arms, allowing a variety of furry companions to join you. Guests appreciate the hotel’s friendly policy towards pets, with amenities including waived fees for service animals and variable fees for other pets. The hotel features cozy accommodations, a dedicated staff, and convenient access to local attractions, making it a great choice for families and pet owners alike.
  • Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida: With a distinctive modern design and a vibrant atmosphere, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is ideal for those looking for a blend of comfort and contemporary style. Situated 14.5km from Gainesville Raceway, this 3.5-star hotel also caters to pet lovers, allowing dogs on the premises. Guests rave about the hotel’s chic decor and proximity to the university, which adds a lively energy to your stay. With amenities that include waived fees for service animals and a welcoming attitude towards pets, it’s a perfect retreat for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center: This 3-star hotel emphasizes inclusivity and comfort, making it an excellent choice for LGBTQIA travelers, business professionals, and pet owners. Located 16.1km from Gainesville Raceway, Home2 Suites provides spacious suites that include kitchenettes for added convenience. The hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere, allowing pets with certain restrictions, and features amenities such as waived fees for service animals. Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to comfort and community, making it an inviting choice for your stay in Gainesville.

Where to stay near Gainesville Raceway

Gainesville Raceway offers an exciting gateway to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Gainesville, Florida. This university town is perfect for a relaxing getaway, featuring friendly people and family-friendly neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking luxury vacation rentals or convenient locations near the center of Florida, you'll find an array of options that enhance your stay. Experience the unique blend of culture, community, and thrilling motorsports that make Gainesville a memorable destination for every traveler.

  • Gainesville: Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Gainesville is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and educational institutions. Home to the historic University of Florida, visitors can explore beautiful campus grounds, museums, and art galleries. The city offers a variety of outdoor activities, from parks to recreational areas, making it ideal for family outings. With popular events peaking in March and the summer months, Gainesville is a hub of activity, featuring historic sports stadiums and a theme park that cater to all ages.
  • Waldo: Located approximately 11.3km from Gainesville Raceway, Waldo is a charming city that provides a scenic escape for nature lovers. Known for its beautiful lakes and tranquil outdoor spaces, Waldo is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. The city offers a range of activities, including motor racing and recreational pursuits. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and September, Waldo invites travelers to enjoy its serene environment while being close to educational landmarks and sports venues.
  • Downtown Gainesville: Just 12.9km from Gainesville Raceway, Downtown Gainesville is a bustling neighborhood that combines business with leisure. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture through various shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities. The area is lively, especially during peak seasons in March and summer, offering a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Notable landmarks include historic college campuses and a national state park, making it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Gainesville Raceway

Gainesville Raceway offers a thrilling blend of activities for visitors seeking an active getaway. Enjoy major attractions like motorsports events, alongside opportunities for football and baseball. Embrace the outdoors with various experiences, and don't miss the chance for movie nights under the stars. This vibrant area promises an exciting mix of sports and leisure for all vacationers.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Waldo Farmers Market, just 12.9km from Gainesville Raceway, where you can find local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Oaks Mall, located 17.7km away, offering a variety of retail and entertainment experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

Play a round at Ironwood Golf Course, just 8.0km from Gainesville Raceway, surrounded by scenic landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For relaxation, Bivens Arm Nature Park, 16.1km away, offers a serene environment perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Waldo Motorsports, located 11.3km from Gainesville Raceway, perfect for adrenaline junkies. For a family-friendly outdoor adventure, visit Kate's Fish Camp, 16.1km away, or hike the scenic Florida National Scenic Trail, also 16.1km distant, offering beautiful views and nature exploration.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hippodrome State Theatre, just 12.9km away, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. Catch a film at Regal Royal Park, 16.1km away, perfect for family fun. For an artistic vibe, visit Curtis M. Phillips Center, also 16.1km away, showcasing entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gainesville Raceway

To save on your trip to Gainesville Raceway, consider visiting during the cheaper months of July or December to January, and aim to stay on a Tuesday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification, helping you find affordable and sustainable options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities to maximize savings. Also, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gainesville Raceway are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gainesville Raceway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gainesville Raceway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay at Gainesville Raceway with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gainesville Raceway

Visitors to Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, Florida, can explore a variety of attractions including historic colleges and universities, sports stadiums, and beautiful state parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, this area has something for everyone. Be sure to check out the best attractions nearby for a memorable trip to Gainesville Raceway.

  • University of Florida: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic college, renowned for its beautiful campus and rich cultural heritage. With a variety of museums, art galleries, and botanical gardens, the University of Florida offers a unique blend of education and exploration, located 14.5km from Gainesville Raceway.
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: Dive into the exhilarating world of college sports at this historic stadium, home to the Florida Gators football team. The lively energy and passionate fans create an unforgettable game-day experience, just 14.5km from Gainesville Raceway.
  • Sante Fe College: Explore this modern college campus known for its innovative programs and community engagement. With a diverse student body and various events, Sante Fe College offers a dynamic city vibe, located 17.7km away from Gainesville Raceway.

Best time to go to Gainesville Raceway

The best time to visit Gainesville Raceway is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
February60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gainesville Raceway

For your visit to Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, Florida, the primary airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), situated 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville, located 12.9km from GNV, and the 3.5-star Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida, which is just 8.0km away. An alternative airport is Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) in St. Augustine, 91.7km from the Raceway. Accommodations near UST include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Augustine Historic District, 6.4km from the airport, and the Casa Monica Resort & Spa, also 8.0km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gainesville Raceway?
Gainesville Raceway is located in a welcoming area of Gainesville known for its beautiful lakeside setting and sporting events. Gainesville is home to 648 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Gainesville Raceway?
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 8 mi (12.9 km) from Gainesville Raceway. Other good choices around the area include Travelers Inn and Entire Guesthouse very cozy 1bed ,1bath only 2.1 miles to Campus private Parking.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gainesville Raceway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Gainesville Raceway.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gainesville Raceway?
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