Innovation District
Gainesville
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Popular places to visit

University of Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Florida during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Florida Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Florida Museum of Natural History during your travels in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Hippodrome State Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Hippodrome State Theatre during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Shands at the University of Florida
If Shands at the University of Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville.
Gainesville Raceway
Catch an event at Gainesville Raceway during your trip to Gainesville. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Innovation District

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Check in was easy and we were greeted by Sierra who gave us Hotel info including breakfast and coffee. Lobby was decorated for Christmas and it was lovely.
Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
The facilities and rooms were nicely “updated” and felt clean, but the toilet ceramic was broken and clued back together. Staff was ultra friendly and the common areas were nice. Location was a plus too. We just stayed one night.
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Great hotel, clean and great stuff. The restaurant’s food is excellent!!! We extended our stay because we felt so comfortable.
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A little weird setup since there's no reception on the first floor. We had to double park while disembarking and then look for public parking a 1/2 block away. Breakfast is served between 6-9am, meaning if you showed up at 8, you will be fighting over cold eggs and scraps. Good thing is that it's ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Was ok
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Quiet and cozy room, fluffy pillows, lovely breakfast. We were disappointed to find upon arrival they required $150 cash deposit that would only be reimbursed if there were no damages. The front desk clerk said it was stated clearly on hotels.com. However, I have thoroughly reviewed the website. ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Innovation District

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.

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

Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, but Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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 Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.

Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
