The Best Pet Friendly Hotels in Gainesville for 2026

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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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and artwork on the wall.

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

Gainesville

sherry

RM361

RM406 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.

2. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Gainesville

thomas

RM328

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 room with two beds, a large headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and pendant lighting.

3. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Gainesville

Adam

RM429

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and overhead lighting.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a digital kiosk, and a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign.

4. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Gainesville

Ross

RM351

RM395 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 reception area with directional signs for elevators, floor 1, pool restrooms, and business center.

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Gainesville

Elizabeth

RM393

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, flag poles, and a well-lit facade.

A grocery store interior with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and packaged goods.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and potted plants.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, four chairs, and a fireplace.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Gainesville

jose

RM396

RM445 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with a curved facade, a landscaped pathway, and a body of water in the foreground.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a water feature, and modern buildings in the background.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, wooden wardrobe, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and water feature.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden shelving, a small table, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Gainesville

Diane

RM623

RM701 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

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

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

8. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Gainesville

Donald

RM588

RM662 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"Pamela & EJ at the front desk were great! Super friendly and very helpful. Made my stay feel like I was a VIP. Will definitely be back. They are true assets to your company"

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Property and room was very clean. When I needed help with TV and more towels the staff was very responsive and helpful."

Best Western Gateway Grand

10/10 Excellent

"What a perfect find just off a convenient exit as well. We were pleasantly surprised and will stop here again, for sure ! So lovely and clean with great, welcoming staff"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"It was very nice .The staff was very helpful."

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice and friendly staff"

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"N/a"

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I-75

10/10 Excellent

"It was conveniently located and well-priced."

Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gainesville?

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL.

How many hotels that welcome pets will I find in Gainesville?

Stay with your furry friend at one of Expedia's 37 Gainesville accommodation options that accept pets.

What's the best time of year to travel to Gainesville with my pet?

When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Gainesville is 1228 mm.

What is there to see and do with your pet in Gainesville?

Known for its university life and sports, Gainesville has lots to offer visitors, including its live music, theatres and festivals. See the local sights and visit Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Stephen C. O'Connell Center and University of Florida Bat Houses.

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