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A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered seating, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

1. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Adam
RM429
RM483 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A breakfast bar with various pastries and a coffee machine.
A Sweet Shop with a sign indicating breakfast hours and available items like coffee, cereal, and muffins.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple balconies in the background.

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
Ocala
United States
Kathi
RM240
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
United States
sherry
RM361
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.
A modern indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A compact hotel room with a television, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

4. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Gainesville
United States
Diane
RM623
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
A person pouring a drink into a glass.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight equipment.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV, and a dining table with a glass and cookie.

5. Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Gainesville
United States
Arleana
RM449
RM511 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, white columns, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor dining area with tables, chairs, and a variety of drinks and desserts.
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.

6. Hilton Ocala

Hilton Ocala
Ocala
United States
David
RM466
RM519 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hilton Ocala
A modern interior with a staircase, a seating area, and a colorful abstract wall design.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a fire pit.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table featuring two drinks, a sofa, and a colorful wall art piece.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a colorful abstract wall.

7. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Downtown Gainesville
United States
HEIDI
RM437
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A building with a sign that reads "LA QUINTA" and a sun symbol above the text.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a table.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, a Christmas tree with lights, and a view of the outside through the windows.
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, dark walls, and doors numbered 407 and 406.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
Ocala
United States
Dawn
RM239
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
A La Quinta hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wall with a geometric pattern.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, including a coffee machine, cups, and a toaster.
A modern lobby with a large map mural, a wooden column, and a seating area with a yellow cushion.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suite by Wyndham Lake City

La Quinta Inn & Suite by Wyndham Lake City
Lake City
United States
Steven
RM404
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suite by Wyndham Lake City
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with blue-tiled walls, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, teal and brown seating, patterned carpet, and a wall-mounted clock.

10. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Elizabeth
RM404
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and an American flag.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee station, and large windows allowing natural light.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
Gainesville
United States
Jason
RM345
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Gateway Grand
A spacious hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a patterned carpet, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A large banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and floral centerpieces.
A hotel lobby with a blue patterned carpet, black round tables with candles, beige sofas, and a curved seating area.
A Hilton hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Nandini
RM432
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of palm trees and greenery outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a blue sofa.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A modern office space with a reception desk, several chairs, a large window, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG
Alachua
United States
Harold
RM441
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG
A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A modern indoor space with a market area, seating, and a counter.
A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a 'Market' sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

14. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
Ocala
United States
Jennifer
RM257
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.
A snack and treat display area with refrigerated sections and shelves stocked with various snacks.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall advertisement.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a prominent signage for Hampton Inn & Suites, and a parking area with several cars.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
Downtown Gainesville
United States
Graziella
RM382
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area with a wooden table, and a kitchen area with a TV and shelves.
An outdoor patio area with seating and a barbecue grill, surrounded by a stone building with the sign "EVERHOME SUITES".
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a sleek countertop.
A modern living room with a dining area, a blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North

Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North
Ocala
United States
Christopher
RM309
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a large window.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large sofa.
A bar setting with a bartender pouring a drink, a dining table with plates, and a bar counter with various bottles.

17. Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG
Ocala
United States
Nury
RM494
RM551 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a bar area, and a dining space with chairs and tables.
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a blue abstract design.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a modern building in the background.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and chairs, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the outside.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Robert
RM348
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a small office area.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
Gainesville
United States
Karri
RM448
RM504 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring pendant lights, bar stools, and a large island.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and a white exterior wall.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
Historic Downtown
United States
Melinda
RM517
RM577 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
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Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here for years for college games"
faith 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful Hotel, well located, beautiful and clean room, great staff, really good breakfast. Great experience overall"
Juan 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand

10/10 Excellent
"Cleanliness"
Sophia 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Best Western Gateway Grand
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

10/10 Excellent
"Good services"
Barbara 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

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If you're going to Gainesville for your North Central Florida getaway, you'll find some cosy and convenient 3-star hotels. Many travellers go for Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Centre, an IHG Hotel. Around 2 kilometers west of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and a cafe. Another highly rated choice is Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Centre. Check in here and use a swimming pool and a terrace, and be around 5 kilometers southwest of the centre.
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