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Our top choices for Downtown Gainesville hotels

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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1108)
"Great location great staff great experience I have stayed at the hotel before multiple times an again."
United States
Charles
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"clean room, nice locations"
United States
Christine
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

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, (1000)
"Everything was great"
United States
Douglas
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Outdoor pool
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

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, (1040)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Thomas
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Private kitchen
Depot Village

Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
0.3 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Fantastic stay and would be back in an instant"
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Depot Village
Lobby
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

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, (1154)
"Clean rooms, pet friendly, great staff & nice amenities. "
United States
Phillip
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan, 2026
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

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, (1626)
"Very nice staff, good breakfast, great location, good room. If in the area again would definitely stay. "
United States
Adeana
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Outdoor pool
Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
23.6 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (951)
"Great stay"
United States
Cathy
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Soho Inn Waldo

Soho Inn Waldo

Soho Inn Waldo
2.0 star property
21.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Soho Inn Waldo
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1798)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Balasubramani
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"The hotel is very good, the rooms are clean, and the breakfast is excellent."
United States
Guillermo
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Comfort Inn University
Lobby
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1239)
"Just drove through and needed a place to stay seems decent!"
United States
Jordan
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville
Lobby
Gator Town Inn

Gator Town Inn

Gator Town Inn
2.0 star property
4 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (819)
"A good reasonable hotel for the stay."
United States
Damian
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Gator Town Inn
Bar (on property)
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Friendly staff, clean hotel. The kids enjoyed the welcome cookie. "
United States
Janelle
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Lobby
Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"Room was super clean, the staff was very nice. The breakfast was very good! "
United States
Chad
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hampton Inn Gainesville
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La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1123)
"Room was very clean and the staff Kimberly was there at 10pm to greet us and feel welcome….breakfast was very good too….practised my spanish with one of the kitchen staff!"
Canada
David
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Free WiFi, bed sheets
University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Gainesville
6.0 out of 10, (69)
"I love staying at the university inn hotel I always have a wonderful stay "
United States
Antonio
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
University Inn Gainesville
Restaurant
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1289)
"Second time here and will be coming back. Love this place"
United States
Nate
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
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Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area
2.0 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Awesome stay!"
United States
Phillip
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville I-75 Hospital University Area
Lobby
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff was great room was clean breakfast was amazing"
United States
Carol
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
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Where to stay in Downtown Gainesville

Find the best Downtown Gainesville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

University Heights

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

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.

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.

Duckpond

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

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 Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Top Downtown Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

10/10 Excellent
"Dominic the valet was very nice and helpful!"
Cari 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

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 Expedia customer reviews, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown Gainesville. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown.
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.