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Our top choices for University of Florida hotels

A large, two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a chimney.

1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
2.7 km from University of Florida
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Bianca
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sweetwater Branch Inn
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.

2. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
1.3 km from University of Florida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,315 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 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
2.3 km from University of Florida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,551 reviews)
"Nice property would stay again"
United States
Samantha
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a glass of wine.

4. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 2.2 km from University of Florida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,241 reviews)
"Excelent Hotel!"
United States
Misak
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A modern outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a pool.

5. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park, 0.9 km from University of Florida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 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
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Florida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel! Staff was exceptional!!"
United States
Karri
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
An outdoor patio area with string lights, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

7. Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville Lodge
2.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Florida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Clean room and great customer service. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gainesville Lodge
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 2.2 km from University of Florida
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, loved the location"
United States
Graziella
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
A spacious hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a patterned carpet, and a large window with sheer curtains.

9. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
2.9 km from University of Florida
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
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
A spacious living area with a curved ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a modern sofa.

10. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights, 1 km from University of Florida
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay when visiting my son at UF"
United States
Tonya
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, and three paintings of a pier and sunset.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area
2.5 star property
2.3 km from University of Florida
7.8 out of 10, Good, (324 reviews)
"this property is ok a little away from everything but close enoght to enjoy the city."
United States
Marco
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area
A modern waiting area with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a blue sofa set.

12. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
2.1 km from University of Florida
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a chandelier, and a spiral staircase with a view to the outside.

13. University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville
2.0 star property
1.6 km from University of Florida
6.2 out of 10, (178 reviews)
"Run away; very fast"
United States
Lonnie
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
University Inn Gainesville
A building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

14. Value Lodge

Value Lodge
2.0 star property
1.7 km from University of Florida
5.4 out of 10, (277 reviews)
"This place was so bad we chose to walk away from 2 prepaid rooms and stay somewhere else. The smell of Marijuana was so strong in the room I thought it would have killed the Roaches walking around the bed...but it didn't. I guess it's true Roaches can live through a nuclear blast."
United States
David
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Value Lodge
A balcony with a table and chairs, a glass door, and a view of the sky.

15. The Reitz Union Hotel

The Reitz Union Hotel
2.0 star property
0.2 km from University of Florida
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Reitz Union Hotel
A two-story building with a flat roof, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

16. Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen

Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen
2.0 star property
Innovation District, 1.1 km from University of Florida
The price is S$458
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

17. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
4.9 km from University of Florida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,670 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
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
5.3 km from University of Florida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,029 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
sherry
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
4.5 km from University of Florida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 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
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.

20. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
7 km from University of Florida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,384 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean room and helpful staff"
United States
Jell
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Florida

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A large, two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a chimney.
Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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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
1,315 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
1,551 reviews
View
A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a glass of wine.
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,241 reviews
View
A modern outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a pool.
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
559 reviews
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Top University of Florida Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

10/10 Excellent
"Came down a hour breakfast and no Breakfast was left or available."
VASHAWNTA 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

10/10 Excellent
"this property is ok a little away from everything but close enoght to enjoy the city."
Marco 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

Other attractions near University of Florida

A football stadium filled with spectators and cheerleaders.
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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

9.0/10 (1,220 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Florida?
University of Florida is located in a welcoming area of Gainesville known for its beautiful lakeside setting and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 135 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of Florida?
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from University of Florida. Other good choices within a short distance include Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG and AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown.
How many hotels are there near University of Florida?
Expedia has 135 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Florida.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Florida, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near University of Florida.
What can I see and do near University of Florida?
Florida Museum of Natural History, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art and Matheson History Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at Curtis M. Phillips Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.