Duckpond, FL
Gainesville
Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Florida, a top college in 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 exploring the galleries in Florida Museum of Natural History during your trip to 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 stay in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Thomas Center
Enjoy an outing to Thomas Center during your stay in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Shands at the University of Florida
Though Shands at the University of Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville while you are here.
Duckpond Hotel Deals
University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium
Spacious bedrooms, decent beds, clean, reasonable to-do list for check out. Great location.Our group would stay here again.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
The breakfast menu was fresh.and the parking felt safe. What really surprised me was how quiet the rooms were.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
It was better than we even expected. Staff, specifically Denise who checked us in, were all friendly and helpful. Room was very clean and comfortable. Indoor pool was very clean. Unfortunately we had to leave early so we were only able to grab and go from their complementary breakfast, but what we ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Clean rooms and facilities. Great staff
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Breakfast is amazing, the service and cleanliness is also great.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
There was a strong mildew smell. The shower curtain smell like if they were not properly dried.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Duckpond
Pleasant Street
Though Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
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.
University Heights
While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
