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A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs, surrounded by a gravel and grass border, with a tree and a building in the background.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, white tiled walls, and a shower curtain.

Two single beds with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A two-story brick building with a flat roof and a covered front porch.

1. Georgianna Motel

Westside, 2.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Larry

￥11,084

￥13,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern coffee shop interior with a seating area, a coffee machine, and a laptop on the table.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern indoor area with a beverage kiosk, snack display, and seating area with a view.

An outdoor grill with a burger on a plate, condiments, and a glass of water on a table.

2. Candlewood Suites Oakwood by IHG

3.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Conrad

￥17,985

￥21,473 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, a TV, and a blue sofa.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

16 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Paul

￥15,632

￥18,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large mirror.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a dishwasher, and a bar area with two black bar stools.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a kitchen visible through an open doorway.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.

4. Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

3.8 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

John

￥17,925

￥21,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fire feature, and a restaurant area.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern gym with wooden cabinets, a wall-mounted TV, and various exercise equipment including dumbbells and benches.

A modern lobby with a round seating area, a large window with a view of the street, and a chandelier.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

Downtown Gainesville, 6.2 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Steven

￥22,610

￥26,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and string lights.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large window, a wooden bar area, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A conference room with a wooden table, gray chairs, a potted plant, a television, and a light fixture.

6. The Guest Lodge Gainesville

Midtown, 5.3 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Carole

￥10,512

￥12,878 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and a pool.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

14.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Brett

￥16,922

￥20,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious living area with wooden flooring, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee station.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and various food items on the counter.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Braselton, GA

16.7 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Jill

￥15,310

￥18,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor swimming pool with a 3 ft 6 in no diving sign, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.

A kitchen counter with a sink, a mirror, and various toiletries.

A reception area with a check-in counter, a seating area with a patterned rug, and a wall with a travel-themed poster.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier

10.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Ava

￥21,645

￥25,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee machine, and a food display.

A landscaped courtyard with a pathway, benches, and various trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites

Midtown, 5.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

mary jo

￥14,639

￥17,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall with geometric patterns, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a white countertop, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

4.3 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Andrew

￥19,998

￥23,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A corner market with refrigerated beverage dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

A reception area with a corner market, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a large window with a tree view.

12. Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville

4.5 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Edgar

￥22,738

￥26,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television screen.

A modern office desk with two monitors, a keyboard, a mouse, and a printer.

A breakfast buffet area with a bakery section and a display for breakfast items.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, multiple parking spaces, and a landscaped entrance area.

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

6.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Bryan

￥17,538

￥20,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, red umbrellas, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of white and brown paneling, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring blue and red chairs, a small round table, and a sofa with blue cushions. There is a reception desk in the background with a counter and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a small side table. There is a television and a lamp on the side table. The room has a patterned carpet and a door leading to another room.

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

4.2 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Chris

￥25,106

￥29,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, tables, and chairs, featuring an American flag.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden flooring, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious outdoor area with a gravel surface, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A hotel with a red roof, stone facade, and an American flag.

15. Best Western Braselton Inn

15.8 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Sherilyn

￥18,064

￥21,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A stone fire pit with chairs, a vineyard in the background, and a large building with a distinctive roof.

A large building with multiple windows and a flat roof, surrounded by a vineyard.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines leading to a large building with a symmetrical facade and a central tower.

A spacious cafe with a long wooden bench, multiple tables, and hanging pendant lights.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Braselton

16.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Peter

￥19,075

￥22,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A laundry room with three white front-loading washers and dryers, a clock on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee machine, and a bar with various bottles.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

17. Springhill Suites By Marriott Braselton

16.8 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Marissa

￥19,998

￥23,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small table, TV, and a bed with a patterned rug.

A hotel reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a hallway leading to a dining area with red chairs.

A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A dining area with a long table and red chairs, a buffet station, and a kitchen in the background.

18. Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

16.2 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Richard

￥15,849

￥19,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A breakfast bar with juice dispensers, a waffle maker, and various food items.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a beige building with a covered patio area and a metal fence.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a welcoming sign.

19. Hampton Inn Gainesville

5.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Jillian

￥19,952

￥23,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a red roof.

A stone building with multiple balconies and large windows.

A beach with palm trees, umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A spacious kitchen with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central island with bar stools.

20. Lanier Islands Resort

18.7 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Chris

￥25,868

￥35,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Elachee Nature Science Center

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Georgianna Motel	6.4 16 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites Oakwood by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 86 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 701 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites	9.0 Wonderful 845 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA	9.6 Exceptional 363 reviews	View

Top Elachee Nature Science Center Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"Second time I stayed there. Great hotel."

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA

10/10 Excellent

"It was cool. I got to sleep well"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and quiet rooms and good included breakfast"

Hobbiton Charm 2 BR Townhouse with LOTR inspired theme.

8/10 Good

"Overall great stay. Only issues is the road leading in Hugh pot holes everywhere and as soon as I walked in the smell of weed hit me like a brick house. It disapated after a few days and I made sure to let the host know and they were receptive they apologized. Quiet inside you don’t hear the neighbors and everything worked properly. Would stay with them again very clean"

Rustic 2BR Farmhouse Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great and perfect when we arrived. The host was very attentive and polite and making sure to make sure everything was going well. The host had great communication throughout the whole trip and even accommodated a later check out. Looking forward to book again soon!!"

Landing Apartments - Oakwood

10/10 Excellent

"El lugar es muy bonito, todas las instalaciones y muy cerca de todo, pero en nuestro caso siendo extranjeros fue muy difícil el check in para recibir el código de ingreso, y todo es muy nuevo y muy bonito pero creo que ayudaría mucho con en otras instalaciones que brindan más cosas dentro de los apartamentos como más café, detergente para ropa y los ventiladores tenían un poco de polvo pero todo lo demás estuvo muy bien"

Georgianna Motel

10/10 Excellent

"It’s was nice clean room"

Serene Oakwood Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"The home and the host were great. Host was responsive and allowed us to check in early. Townhouse was clean and provided a comfortable stay for my family and I. Kitchen could use much better cookware and cooking utensils. Neighborhood appears underdeveloped as host mentions and was not ideal. "

Luxe 4 Bed Retreat: Sleeps 8 & Mins Lake Lanier

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice property."

Other attractions near Elachee Nature Science Center

Wilshire Trails Park

7.8/10 (33 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Wilshire Trails Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Chicopee Woods Golf Course

7.4/10 (29 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Gainesville at Chicopee Woods Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Gainesville Theatre Alliance

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Gainesville Theatre Alliance on your trip to Oakwood. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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College Square Shopping Center

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at College Square Shopping Center during your visit to Oakwood. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Oaks Miniature Golf

6.6/10 (14 reviews)

You can take time to visit Oaks Miniature Golf during your travels to Oakwood. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

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Interactive Neighborhood for Kids

7.0/10 (25 reviews)

You can take time to visit Interactive Neighborhood for Kids during your travels to Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Smithgall Arts Center

6.6/10 (17 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Smithgall Arts Center on your trip to Gainesville. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Regal Hollywood - Gainesville

You can take time to visit Regal Hollywood - Gainesville during your travels to Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Elachee Nature Science Center?

Elachee Nature Science Center is located in an area of Gainesville that travelers like for its lakeside setting. You'll find 99 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Elachee Nature Science Center?

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Elachee Nature Science Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Georgianna Motel and The Guest Lodge Gainesville.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Elachee Nature Science Center?

Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Elachee Nature Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Elachee Nature Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Elachee Nature Science Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Elachee Nature Science Center?

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What can I see and do near Elachee Nature Science Center?

You can enjoy live performances at Gainesville Theatre Alliance and Smithgall Arts Center. Create some family memories at Oaks Miniature Golf, Interactive Neighborhood for Kids, and Quinlan Visual Arts Center while you're exploring the area around Elachee Nature Science Center. You might plan a visit to Regal Hollywood - Gainesville or Chicopee Woods Golf Course while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Elachee Nature Science Center hotels

1. Georgianna Motel

2. Candlewood Suites Oakwood by IHG

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

4. Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

5. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

6. The Guest Lodge Gainesville

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Braselton, GA

9. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier

10. Comfort Inn & Suites

11. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

12. Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville

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

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

15. Best Western Braselton Inn

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Braselton

17. Springhill Suites By Marriott Braselton

18. Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

19. Hampton Inn Gainesville

20. Lanier Islands Resort

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Top Elachee Nature Science Center Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

Hobbiton Charm 2 BR Townhouse with LOTR inspired theme.

Rustic 2BR Farmhouse Retreat

Landing Apartments - Oakwood

Georgianna Motel

Serene Oakwood Townhouse

Luxe 4 Bed Retreat: Sleeps 8 & Mins Lake Lanier

Other attractions near Elachee Nature Science Center

Wilshire Trails Park

Chicopee Woods Golf Course

Gainesville Theatre Alliance

College Square Shopping Center

Oaks Miniature Golf

Interactive Neighborhood for Kids

Smithgall Arts Center

Regal Hollywood - Gainesville

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