Gainesville, GA

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Where to stay in Gainesville

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Downtown Gainesville

Though Downtown Gainesville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilshire Trails Park and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center.

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Midtown

Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilshire Trails Park and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center.

Lake Ranch Estates

When in Lake Ranch Estates, you can plan a visit to Chattahoochee Golf Club and Regal Hollywood - Gainesville, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westside

While there might not be top attractions in Westside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville and Chicopee Woods Golf Course.

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

2 out of 5
520 Queen City Parkway Gainesville GA
The price is ￥12,062 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
￥12,062
￥14,642 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and staff always friendly and professional. We’ve stayed here several times on our travels to FL and back, and have a consistently enjoyable stay.. Great location and well maintained small hotel, unique compared to a large commercial chain hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

The Guest Lodge Gainesville
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

3 out of 5
124 E E Butler Pkwy Gainesville GA
The price is ￥23,446 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
￥23,446
￥27,734 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1189 Dawsonville Hwy Gainesville GA
The price is ￥19,577 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
￥19,577
￥23,284 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Regal Hollywood - Gainesville ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG
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Lake Lanier Retreat, Dock, Firepit, Home Theater,HotTub

Lake Lanier Retreat, Dock, Firepit, Home Theater,HotTub

Gainesville GA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Regal Hollywood - Gainesville ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
"Beatifull"

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

Lake Lanier Retreat, Dock, Firepit, Home Theater,HotTub
A-Frame Modern Minimalist Dream: 3-bed, 2bath; Hot Tub & Cold Plunge

A-Frame Modern Minimalist Dream: 3-bed, 2bath; Hot Tub & Cold Plunge

Gainesville GA
Stay at this vacation home in Gainesville. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Lanier and Oaks Miniature Golf are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"This is a unique, well-designed, European-inspired A-Frame. We loved the outdoor space with a hot tub and fire pit. Cold plunge was fun too! Seeing deer most days was an extra treat. The property is a short drive to downtown Gainesville which has lovely shops and good restaurants. I highly recommend ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

A-Frame Modern Minimalist Dream: 3-bed, 2bath; Hot Tub & Cold Plunge
Gorgeous view house

Gorgeous view house

Gainesville GA
Stay at this vacation home in Gainesville. Popular attractions Regal Hollywood - Gainesville and Wilshire Trails Park are located nearby.
Gorgeous view house
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Stay near popular Gainesville attractions

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Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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