What's it like in Downtown Gainesville?

Travelers to the Downtown Gainesville neighborhood 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 traveler 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 neighborhood is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University .

How many hotels will I be able 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 accommodations in Downtown Gainesville.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown Gainesville.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Gainesville?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Gainesville, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What can I see and do in this Gainesville neighborhood?

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.

Top Downtown Gainesville Hotels

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1. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Downtown Gainesville

Misak

￥17,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Downtown Gainesville

Graziella

￥16,559 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

3. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

2.9 km from Downtown Gainesville

Maricarmen

￥14,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.

4. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

2.2 km from Downtown Gainesville

Joseph

￥27,720 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

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

6.3 km from Downtown Gainesville

Robert

￥21,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

2.5 km from Downtown Gainesville

Karri

￥19,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a pool.

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

College Park, 1.5 km from Downtown Gainesville

Renata

￥23,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious living area with a curved ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a modern sofa.

8. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

University Heights, 1.3 km from Downtown Gainesville

Tonya

￥17,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

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

7.2 km from Downtown Gainesville

Tricia

￥15,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wall with artwork.

10. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville

Rose

￥14,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

11. Sweetwater Branch Inn

0.6 km from Downtown Gainesville

Bianca

￥24,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

12. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville

Michael

￥18,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a television screen.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville

Hoang

￥15,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

4.9 km from Downtown Gainesville

Yuleivy

￥18,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and a built-in grill station.

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

6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville

Meredith

￥19,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.

16. Hampton Inn Gainesville

6.9 km from Downtown Gainesville

Ross

￥17,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a prominent 'aloft' sign.

17. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

5.4 km from Downtown Gainesville

Esteban

￥15,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern waiting area with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a blue sofa set.

18. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

2.7 km from Downtown Gainesville

Melissa

￥12,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

6.8 km from Downtown Gainesville

Jvotric

￥14,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

8.9 km from Downtown Gainesville

Jell

￥17,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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Where to stay in Downtown Gainesville

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

University Heights

While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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College Park

While College 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.

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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.

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Innovation District

While there might not be top attractions in Innovation District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

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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.

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Top Downtown Gainesville Hotel Reviews

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."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay! The hotel is newer, very clean, and well maintained. The staff was extremely friendly and welcoming, which made our stay even more enjoyable. Everything was great, and we would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a nice, comfortable place to stay. We would happily stay here again!"

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Our top choices for Downtown Gainesville hotels

1. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

3. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

4. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

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

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

8. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

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

10. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

11. Sweetwater Branch Inn

12. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

14. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

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

16. Hampton Inn Gainesville

17. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

18. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

19. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

20. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Where to stay in Downtown Gainesville

University Heights

College Park

Haile Plantation

Innovation District

Duckpond

Top Downtown Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

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