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Our top choices for Gainesville luxury hotels

1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Bianca
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sweetwater Branch Inn

2. Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Great location for our trip! The unit was super cute and the bed was comfortable. Kitchen was well stocked. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Jessica
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Depot Village

3. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,242 reviews)
"Excelent Hotel!"
United States
Misak
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

4. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,558 reviews)
"Nice property would stay again"
United States
Samantha
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

5. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,321 reviews)
"Best hotel I've stayed at in Gainesville to date."
United States
Joseph
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel! Staff was exceptional!!"
United States
Karri
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Such a wonderful hotel to stay at while we toured the University of Florida. The location was ideal, the room was clean and well appointed, and the staff were very accommodating. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Renata
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

8. Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville Lodge
2.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Clean room and great customer service. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gainesville Lodge

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel, loved the location"
United States
Graziella
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

10. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay when visiting my son at UF"
United States
Tonya
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (328 reviews)
"this property is ok a little away from everything but close enoght to enjoy the city."
United States
Marco
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

12. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Quality Inn Gainesville near University

13. University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville
2.0 star property
Gainesville
6.2 out of 10, (180 reviews)
"Run away; very fast"
United States
Lonnie
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
University Inn Gainesville

14. Value Lodge

Value Lodge
2.0 star property
Gainesville
5.4 out of 10, (277 reviews)
"This place was so bad we chose to walk away from 2 prepaid rooms and stay somewhere else. The smell of Marijuana was so strong in the room I thought it would have killed the Roaches walking around the bed...but it didn't. I guess it's true Roaches can live through a nuclear blast."
United States
David
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Value Lodge

15. The Reitz Union Hotel

The Reitz Union Hotel
2.0 star property
Gainesville
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Reitz Union Hotel

16. Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen

Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen
2.0 star property
University Heights
The price is €398
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen

17. UF Campus Townhome - Full Kitchen 2 BR Pets OK

UF Campus Townhome - Full Kitchen 2 BR Pets OK
2.0 star property
University Heights
The price is €320
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
UF Campus Townhome - Full Kitchen 2 BR Pets OK

18. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,672 reviews)
"Hotel was immaculate-Staff extremely friendly and Meals included were great"
United States
Michael
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great proximity to campus and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,025 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, and wonderful breakfast. Will definitely stay there again!"
United States
Tricia
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
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Gainesvilleand its attractions for luxury travelers

Gainesville, Florida, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your exploration at the stunning Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, a peaceful oasis featuring a diverse collection of plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a serene picnic amidst fragrant blooms. Next, immerse yourself in the cultural scene at the Harn Museum of Art, where you can admire an impressive array of works, including contemporary and ancient masterpieces—ideal for an afternoon of sophistication. For the adventure-seeker, the nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park offers guided horseback tours, giving you a unique vantage point from which to observe the local wildlife in their natural habitat. Families can delight in the interactive exhibits at the Florida Museum of Natural History, which boasts a butterfly rainforest that’s sure to enchant children and adults alike. Finally, enjoy a culinary journey at one of Gainesville's upscale restaurants, where local ingredients are transformed into gourmet dishes, providing a taste of Florida’s vibrant food scene. For the ultimate in luxury, consider staying in the Haile Plantation area, known for its charming upscale homes and nearby these attractions. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the area's elegant hotels, where attentive service and plush amenities await, ensuring a restful and indulgent experience.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Gainesville

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Gainesville, Florida, these exquisite hotels offer top amenities and unparalleled comfort. Each hotel combines elegance with a wealth of features that cater to discerning travellers.

Sweetwater Branch Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Sweetwater Branch Inn is a stunning retreat that embodies luxury with its exceptional guest review rating of 9.6. This charming inn features lavish amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and designer toiletries that provide a truly indulgent experience for guests looking to unwind in style. The ambience is enriched with romantic touches like couples dining and champagne service, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of delightful features, including a beautiful outdoor pool, hot tub, and private picnic areas. The Victorian hotel design adds to the charm, while the tranquil gardens invite relaxation. Additional amenities include free breakfast options, van accessible parking, and nearby hiking and biking trails for those who wish to explore the natural beauty of Gainesville. The shared kitchen and complimentary toiletries further enhance the comfort of this luxurious haven.
  • Nearby attractions: Hippodrome State Theatre - 0.8 km, Thomas Center - 1.1 km, UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside - 1.3 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: As a premium option in Gainesville, the DoubleTree by Hilton offers a unique blend of comfort and style, featuring a review rating of 7.6. Located in a vibrant shopping district, the hotel provides guests with easy access to upscale dining and retail. Although it focuses on a more traditional hotel design, the luxurious feel is evident with premium rooms and attentive service.
  • Other amenities: Guests at the DoubleTree can enjoy an inviting outdoor pool and a fitness centre for maintaining their wellness routine. The hotel includes a lovely terrace and garden for relaxation. Additional features include self-parking for convenience, along with a range of amenities such as cribs and microwaves to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. The daily housekeeping service contributes to a pleasant and tidy environment.
  • Nearby attractions: Regal Celebration Pointe - 1.7 km, Celebration Pointe Dog Park - 2 km, University of Florida - 2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

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When can I expect good weather in Gainesville?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Gainesville a success, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Gainesville?
Experience Gainesville and visit Thomas Center, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out University of Florida Bat Houses and Curtis M. Phillips Center.

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