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Our top choices for Florida Museum of Natural History hotels

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1. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,529 reviews)
"Affordable, great breakfast and clean rooms"
United States
Carlos
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Lobby lounge

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Definitely will book again when I’m in Gainesville!"
United States
Brittney
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Exterior

3. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,258 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Gainesville!"
United States
Denysse
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
BBQ/picnic Area

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place will be coming back great pool nice clean rooms very friendly staff"
United States
Danielle
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
BBQ/picnic Area

5. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to restaurants"
United States
Marie
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Property amenity

6. Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and the rooms and decor are well appointed!"
United States
Ashley
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Exterior

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,941 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Eddie
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
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8. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"A great stay"
United States
Pamela
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Restaurant

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
3 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (974 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Staff was super friendly and helpful"
United States
Carrie
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
Exterior

10. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
casey
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
Lobby

11. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very convenient to nearby restaurants and shopping."
United States
Paula
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn Gainesville
Lobby

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again In the future."
United States
Caroline
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds

13. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,258 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the breakfast had lots of options"
United States
Ryan
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Exterior

14. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was fine. We had a really hard time opening and closing our room door."
United States
Katy
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
Lobby

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (782 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful he was able to accommodate us before the checking time"
United States
Fernanda
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Exterior

16. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (697 reviews)
"Only an overnight stay, but good location, clean, room was nice."
United States
Lorraine
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville

Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and in a good location for dining and shopping etc. Comfy beds."
United States
Gena
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville
Lobby sitting area

18. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,035 reviews)
"This place was great, very nice and clean"
United States
Amber
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Meeting facility

19. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff were amazing."
United States
Joseph
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
Exterior

20. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,072 reviews)
"Very clean room, breakfast was good, staff very nice."
United States
Carole
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Inn University
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Compare popular hotels close to Florida Museum of Natural History

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,529 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,258 reviews
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BBQ/picnic Area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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BBQ/picnic Area
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Top Florida Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

10/10 Excellent
"Had to stay in Gainesville for an extra night due to our dog being held over an extra night at the UF Veterinary Hospital. The place let us relax and hang out. The staff was very nice, and we enjoyed the breakfast."
James 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Florida Museum of Natural History?
Florida Museum of Natural History is located in a welcoming area of Gainesville that travellers like for its sporting events and museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 30 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Florida Museum of Natural History?
Adjacent to Florida Museum of Natural History, Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Florida Museum of Natural History?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Florida Museum of Natural History.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Florida Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Florida Museum of Natural History.
What can I see and do near Florida Museum of Natural History?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Historic Haile Homestead or Matheson History Museum. Learn about local history at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center. You can enjoy live performances at Curtis M. Phillips Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.