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Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
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La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

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

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Where to stay in Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville
City centre Gainesville pulses with collegiate energy where historic brick buildings house the stunning Hippodrome Theatre, art galleries, and lively music venues. The tree-lined streets buzz with students and locals enjoying craft beer and diverse cuisine. University of Florida's influence creates a youthful atmosphere that makes this cultural hub shine. The beautifully restored 1911 federal building that houses the Hippodrome anchors the arts scene. Bo Diddley Plaza hosts frequent community events in this walkable district. Vintage shops and local artisan boutiques offer unique treasures without the typical chain stores.

University Heights
University Heights buzzes with student energy around the University of Florida campus. Tree-lined streets connect historic academic buildings with student hangouts. The area offers budget-friendly dining options and eclectic shops catering to college life. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The area features good walkability with extensive bike lanes throughout the area. Summer brings quieter streets while fall football season transforms the district into a lively Gator celebration.
Duckpond
Historic Duckpond area captivates visitors with its well-preserved Victorian and Colonial Revival homes. Tree-lined streets lead to the central duck pond where waterfowl gather among Spanish moss-draped oaks. The Thomas Centre showcases Gainesville's architectural heritage just minutes from city centre. Stroll along peaceful brick walkways perfect for afternoon exploration. The area offers a quiet retreat with limited dining options but authentic local character. Visitors seeking historic charm will appreciate this serene residential haven away from tourist crowds.

Haile Plantation
Haile Plantation offers a peaceful retreat from busy Gainesville with its master-planned community feel. Tree-lined streets connect upscale homes and abundant green spaces. Miles of walking trails wind through pocket parks where Spanish moss drapes ancient oaks. The charming Village Centre features boutique shops and restaurants built around manicured courtyards. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the championship course with its oak-canopied fairways. Nature lovers can explore Herzog Cave Preserve and other natural areas throughout this suburban oasis.
Innovation District
The Innovation District pairs academic excellence with entrepreneurial energy just steps from the University of Florida campus. Tech startups and research facilities fill repurposed industrial spaces, creating a modern hub for innovation. Students and professionals collaborate in bright coworking environments adorned with contemporary art installations. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre and Cade Museum. Tree-lined streets connect casual cafes and food trucks catering to the weekday crowd. The district quiets down after business hours when activity shifts to the university area.
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University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, a top university 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.
Shands at the University of Florida
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