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Our top choices for Downtown Gainesville hotels

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

1. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,247 reviews)
"Excelent Hotel!"
United States
Misak
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel, loved the location"
United States
Graziella
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
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
2.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,563 reviews)
"The amenities Clean Central location Free breakfast and parking!"
United States
Maricarmen
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A spacious living area with a curved ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a modern sofa.

4. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights, 1.3 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was updated and clean with very helpful staff. Great location"
United States
Laila
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
MARIA G
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, a glass table, and a bar area with various bottles.

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park, 1.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 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 S$193
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wall with artwork.

7. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,331 reviews)
"The property was clean , room was very spacious. Excellent staff, great breakfast!"
United States
Gertlenith
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

8. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,677 reviews)
"Hotel was immaculate-Staff extremely friendly and Meals included were great"
United States
Michael
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
An outdoor patio with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and a built-in grill station.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great breakfast and the pool area is amazing!!!"
United States
Meredith
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a prominent 'aloft' sign.

10. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Esteban
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.

11. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location just off the interstate and lots of restaurants near by."
United States
William
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn Gainesville
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,035 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. The hotel was great and the staff was even better!!"
United States
Jeff
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.

13. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,392 reviews)
"Good hotel."
United States
Andy H
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A spacious hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a patterned carpet, and a large window with sheer curtains.

14. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly"
United States
Yuleivy
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
A large, two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a chimney.

15. Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Bianca
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sweetwater Branch Inn
A balcony with a table and chairs, a glass door, and a view of the sky.

16. The Reitz Union Hotel

The Reitz Union Hotel
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Gainesville
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Reitz Union Hotel
A modern waiting area with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a blue sofa set.

17. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden ceiling.

18. Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
0.3 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Great location for our trip! The unit was super cute and the bed was comfortable. Kitchen was well stocked. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Jessica
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Depot Village
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.

19. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,311 reviews)
"Best hotel I've stayed at in Gainesville to date."
United States
Joseph
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great proximity to campus and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Gainesville

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a staircase, a seating area, and a colorful abstract wall design.
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,247 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,563 reviews
View
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,311 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Gainesville

Find the best Downtown Gainesville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An alligator resting in a grassy field.

University Heights

University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A tall brick tower with a clock, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a flat roof.

College Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

A dense forest with sunlight filtering through the trees.

Haile Plantation

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

An aerial view of a historic town with red-roofed buildings, a large stadium, and surrounding greenery.

Innovation District

While Innovation District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

A lakeside building surrounded by trees and a calm body of water.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Downtown Gainesville?

Travellers to the Downtown Gainesville neighbourhood in Gainesville will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Hippodrome State Theatre as part of your Downtown Gainesville travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Gainesville?

Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Gainesville. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Gainesville?

When you want to find places to stay in Gainesville, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Gainesville.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Gainesville, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown Gainesville.

What can I see and do in this Gainesville neighbourhood?

Hippodrome State Theatre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Downtown Gainesville. Matheson History Museum and Thomas Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Gainesville.