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Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1290)
"Second time here and will be coming back. Love this place"
United States
Nate
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
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Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1161)
"Clean rooms, pet friendly, great staff & nice amenities. "
United States
Phillip
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
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Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (986)
"Wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Miranda
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Sweetwater Branch Inn
Restaurant
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (896)
"Everything was perfect, nice room, good breakfast and friendly assistants"
United States
Andrea
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 2.2 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1103)
"Great location great staff great experience I have stayed at the hotel before multiple times an again."
United States
Charles
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lanai, Courtyard View | Private kitchen
Depot Village

Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Fantastic stay and would be back in an instant"
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Depot Village
Property amenity
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park, 1.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (465)
"Excellent room easy check in!"
United States
James
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
Reception
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 2.3 km from Shands at the University of Florida
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"clean room, nice locations"
United States
Christine
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
Luxury Apartment | In-room dining
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Shands at the University of Florida
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8)
"The unit was located in the perfect are, there was so much to do around within 10 minutes driving distance. The unit was was spacious and comfortable we felt like home."
United States
NANCY
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
Meeting facility
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
3 km from Shands at the University of Florida
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"I will recommend my friends and family to come at this location anytime they are in gainesville "
United States
Recardo
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
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Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights, 1.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Rooms are very clean, and hotel too. Great location, everything is pretty walkable from hotel. Loved it and we are going to come back again."
United States
Priyanka
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
Lobby
Gator Town Inn

Gator Town Inn

Gator Town Inn
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida
7.6 out of 10, Good, (819)
"A good reasonable hotel for the stay."
United States
Damian
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Gator Town Inn
Lobby
Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Shands at the University of Florida
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The room was clean and the property was as very quiet."
United States
Leslie
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville

Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville

Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Shands at the University of Florida
6.6 out of 10, (156)
"It was a nice quiet stay. "
United States
Juan
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville
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University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville

University Inn Gainesville
2.0 star property
0.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida
6.0 out of 10, (69)
"I love staying at the university inn hotel I always have a wonderful stay "
United States
Antonio
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
University Inn Gainesville
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Yes, the room was spacious and clean and the staff very nice."
United States
Rosangela
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1332)
"Great location right off of I 75.. quick stay for a long trip . "
United States
Mariel
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
BBQ/picnic Area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Clean room; great coffee in lobby; nice courtyard "
United States
Pam
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
BBQ/picnic Area
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (909)
"Great hotel with clean rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Denise
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
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Aloft Gainesville University Area

Aloft Gainesville University Area

Aloft Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff was welcoming , room was clean "
United States
alison
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Aloft Gainesville University Area
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Top Shands at the University of Florida Hotel Reviews

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, very clean. "
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotels near other Shands at the University of Florida attractions

A distant view of The University of Florida in the morning

University of Florida

4.6/5 (1,701 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Florida during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
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At the Gators home opener with 90,000 of my closest friends. A football game at Florida Field is an incredible experience. Energy not to be missed. This is probably one of the greatest stadiums in college football.
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Open Photo by D Lawrence

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

4.5/5 (585 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shands at the University of Florida?
Shands at the University of Florida is located in a welcoming area of Gainesville known for its beautiful lakeside setting and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 78 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Shands at the University of Florida?
Adjacent to Shands at the University of Florida, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Comfort Suites Gainesville near University and University Inn Gainesville.
How many hotels will I find close to Shands at the University of Florida?
Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shands at the University of Florida.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shands at the University of Florida, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Shands at the University of Florida.
What can I see and do near Shands at the University of Florida?
Florida Museum of Natural History, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art and Matheson History Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center. You can enjoy live performances at Hippodrome State Theatre and Curtis M. Phillips Center.

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